You can drop a cat upside down, but it will land on it's feet. Animals are programmed for self-preservation. They don't want to die.
Humans are animals, too, with their own pre-programmed instincts.
Related Links Read the related article on Thought Stopping , Affirmations or return to the Training room for other articles. Bill Taylor tells a story of standing in a circle of people with a snake charmer in the centre of the circle, a venomous cobra in his hands. He knows the charmer won't let the snake bite them, so he shuts his eyes, removing the fear. Your pupils dilate, you jump back, your mouth tenses up, your palms get sweaty, you freeze in your tracks, your heart beats so fast you can feel the blood thumping. You are in a store, suddenly a robber bursts in and holds the storekeeper up with a gun.