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7 tips to use affirmations so they actually work
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How to use affirmations so they actually work
Happy Sunday, Soothers. If you’re anything like me, you know that affirmations are a big cornerstone and tenet of self-development but they never fully just… clicked for you. Maybe they felt fake, they felt lame, you couldn’t really actually believe they would work, or the affirmations you heard about felt like such a load of toxic positive hooey (“I am a gorgeous goddess, I am a millionaire many times over”) that you were just turned off by the whole concept and gave up on them.
Well, I’m here to hopefully change that for you today. Consider this your guide to practically creating useful affirmations in a tangible way.
Tip #1: Generally, even though I’m hopefully going to teach you how to create and implement affirmations in a way that is useful and grounded, you are still going to probably have to get over a cringe factor of using affirmations. Just do it. Everything good for me I ever used to be cynical about is now something that absolutely changed my life (inner child work, Tarot, magic, self-compassion, etc). Cynicism is your defense mechanism for your tender, hopeful and vulnerable heart. Drop the gates, it’s the only way to change. And it’s okay to want to your improve…
