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When our car skids out of control or when we trip and fall, our mind is usually surprisingly calm. Only afterward do we get stirred up and start “sweating” the accident. What good would it do to worry about our options, about possible physical consequences, or about what lesson “the universe” is trying to teach us while we are twisting in mid-air to lessen the effects of a fall or struggling to regain control of a car? If we used our mind to worry during an emergency, we would introduce conflict and hesitation into our reactions. We would be unable to respond instantly. Does this mean that worrying might be useful when we are not in an emergency?