While twirling the lariat and rubbing circles on the tummy with the other hand, it was imperative to differentiate between ephemeral and visceral. Think of it as froo-froo vs jpgs that are coded to evaporate. It's a metaphor for the way we think as in emotional reasoning as opposed to perceptive beliefs. The OMGs that crop up seem to plane out when the take goes like we'll do the right thing if and when it occurs.
Accordingly, the absence of catastrophizing makes the medicine go down. The rising water level evokes warmth in spite of the 30-degree outside temp. It's the action that makes the difference from all the delusional fantasies and those feelings of fulfillment vis-a-vis doing your share of the work. Avoiding the bends from concocted amends.