“The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.” —William James What we think about, we bring about. Affirmations are positive phrases that will become truth when repeated and imbedded into the subconscious mind. It has been shown that each individual has about 50,000 thoughts per day or in anotherwords, anywhere from 150 to 300 thoughts in a given minute. It has also been researched that many people have daily thoughts that are 80% negative. When a person continuously repeats negative thoughts and words regarding events and situations in their life, they ultimately create undesirable and negative situations. Words are powerful and they can destroy or build up one’s self-worth. Most of the 50,000 plus thoughts a day are subconscious and what affirmation do is bring subconscious thoughts into conscious awareness. Thoughts default into a negative pattern when people are not alert and aware of stimuli that enters their mind. Affirmations will help you think positively and avoid the pitfalls of allowing yourself to fall into a rut. Some great examples of affirmations are: “I feel terrific” “I am a Money Magnet” “I am happy and healthy” “I have tons of energy” “I am embraced in the light of love” “I am successful in all I do” “I have a satisfying career” My own is “I am happy, healthy, wealthy and wise, and I attract those who are the same”. This may feel weird when you first start, trust me, persevere. When you begin your day with affirmations, experts say that it has a positive impact on you physically as well as emotionally. Energy is breathed into life through positive affirmations and a person’s talent, strengths, skills and overall abilities are increased. The mind is a powerful and effective tool and what is generated in the mind usually instructs the body to follow suit. When positive phrases are repeated constantly and you focus on the things you CAN do (instead of your weaknesses), it becomes easier to resist feelings of anxiety that can hinder your success, and you will be on the path to achieving your ultimate goal. Positive affirmation can and will: Raise your spirt. Fill your body and mind with energy. Relieve anxiety and stress. Increase motivation. Remove unhealthy and undesirable habits. When positive affirmations are repeating throughout the day, you are generating positive thoughts and are better equipped to achieve your goals. In addition, when you shift your thinking toward the positive, you are opening up the opportunity to bring positive people and situations into your life. You are in effect raising your vibrations. The subconscious part of the mind accepts what it believes to be true, so to attract positive situations into your life, try speaking (out loud and silently) with majority of positive statements and you will surely see

1. What Are AffirmationsAnd Do They Really
Work?
“The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering
their attitudes of mind.” —William James
What we think about, we bring about.
Affirmations are positive phrases that will become truth when repeated and imbedded into the
subconscious mind. It has been shown that each individual has about 50,000 thoughts per day or
in another words, anywhere from 150 to 300 thoughts in a given minute. It has also been
researched that many people have daily thoughts that are 80% negative.
When a person continuously repeats negative thoughts and words regarding events and situations
in their life, they ultimately create undesirable and negative situations. Words are powerful and
they can destroy or build up one’s self-worth.
Most of the 50,000 plus thoughts a day are subconscious and what affirmation do is bring
subconscious thoughts into conscious awareness. Thoughts default into a negative pattern when
people are not alert and aware of stimuli that enters their mind.
Affirmations will help you think positively and avoid the pitfalls of allowing yourself to fall into
a rut.
Some great examples of affirmations are:
“I feel terrific”
“I am a Money Magnet”
“I am happy and healthy”
“I have tons of energy”
“I am embraced in the light of love”
“I am successful in all I do”
“I have a satisfying career”
My own is “I am happy, healthy, wealthy and wise, and I attract those who are the same”.
This may feel weird when you first start, trust me, persevere. When you begin your day with
affirmations, experts say that it has a positive impact on you physically as well as
emotionally. Energy is breathed into life through positive affirmations and a person’s talent,
strengths, skills and overall abilities are increased. The mind is a powerful and effective tool and
what is generated in the mind usually instructs the body to follow suit.

2. When positive phrases are repeated constantly and you focus on the things you CAN do (instead
of your weaknesses), it becomes easier to resist feelings of anxiety that can hinder your success,
and you will be on the path to achieving your ultimate goal.
Positive affirmation can and will:
1. Raise your spirit.
2. Fill your body and mind with energy.
3. Relieve anxiety and stress.
4. Increase motivation.
5. Remove unhealthy and undesirable habits.
When positive affirmations are repeating throughout the day, you are generating positive
thoughts and are better equipped to achieve your goals. In addition, when you shift your
thinking toward the positive, you are opening up the opportunity to bring positive people and
situations into your life. You are in effect raising your vibrations.
The subconscious part of the mind accepts what it believes to be true, so to attract positive
situations into your life, try speaking (out loud and silently) with majority of positive statements
and you will surely see positive results.
A fresh and positive outlook on life, a smile on your face and a stress free aura are all traits of a
successful business person. Are you ready to ‘Release Your Inner Preneur’ and rock your
business online?
How has your experience with affirmations been? I know that when I use them regularly I deal
with challenges in a more positive and effective way. I deal with my children’s tantrums much
better!! Share in the comments below.
To Your Success
Cheers
Kate