Understanding And Using Positive Affirmations To Change Your Life
Have you ever had a thought that ran through your head that related to something that you did not want to happen? Many people do this. In fact, almost everyone does it at one time or another. A lot of people concentrate on the negative rather than the positive because that is the negative things that scare people. You may be thinking that you don’t want to lose your job or you don’t want to have financial problems in the future. Perhaps your thoughts are of a more personal nature and you are thinking that you don’t want to get sick or that you don’t want to die. Perhaps you are even thinking that you don’t want someone that is close to you to die.
Unfortunately, focusing on these negative thoughts only forces you to think about negative emotions. When you think about these things in a negative way, you are filled with fear, dread and sometimes even a sense of panic. You start to feel as though the world is closing in on you and that there is no way to escape it. You feel that you are losing control and that there is nothing you can do to make the situation better. In short, you become a victim of your own thoughts and of your own fears and you begin to live your life as though the things that you fear the most have already happened. It is something that has the potential to paralyze you and prevent you from living the life that you are destined to live. That is why you have to change those thought processes and turn them around into positive affirmations.
When you think about something using positive affirmations, you think about how you want to be financially stable for years to come or you want to get the job of your dreams. You want to live a healthy life and you want to live until you have had an opportunity to achieve everything you have ever wanted to do. These are positive affirmations and they have the power to completely change the way that you think, feel and live. Simply taking the negative connotation away from things immediately diffuses the situation so that you no longer feel anxiety about it. It also helps you visualize exactly what you want and surround yourself with those thoughts so that you can convince yourself that your life will ultimately go your way.
When you think about your life and you have positive affirmations about the things that are going to happen to you in the future, you start to look forward to each day and the opportunities that it brings. Instead of facing each day with dread, you begin to see everything in a new light and understand that you have control over the situation as opposed to allowing the situation to have control over you. Focus on your good health, on something that makes you feel excited, or on how determined you are to get the next promotion. You will start to notice how your own perception of reality changes and you begin to enjoy the things that you are involved with throughout the course of your day.
Positive affirmations are not just things you say, but instead they are very real and they have the power to change your life. When you stop having negative thoughts and begin to use positive affirmations, you will no doubt be surprised at how different your life will start to be.
Understanding and knowing how to use positive affirmations can help you change your life a lot. Using positive affirmations in everyday life to create the life you want and desire.
Thanks so much for sharing this post! I am always thinking the negative! I will definitely take your advice and try my best to tink te positive first. I will admit I am better then what I use to be, but I need some work!