{"id":44527,"date":"2016-06-08T04:24:29","date_gmt":"2016-06-08T09:24:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=44527"},"modified":"2016-06-08T04:24:29","modified_gmt":"2016-06-08T09:24:29","slug":"why-this-affirmation-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/why-this-affirmation-works\/","title":{"rendered":"Why this affirmation works"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">A friend questioned the validity of repeating affirmations that are untrue, in the hopes of trying to convince yourself of something. That&#8217;s where people go wrong with their &#8220;affirmations.&#8221; You can&#8217;t choose a phrase that you know isn&#8217;t true. <strong><em><span style=\"color: #845be3;\">You choose a phrase that is a true statement of something you want to be made more fully aware of<\/span>.<\/em> <\/strong>I can say &#8220;in this moment I have all I need,&#8221; and it&#8217;s true.<span style=\"color: #845be3;\"><em><strong> That repeated true phrase leads me to more fully realize that truth.<\/strong> <\/em><\/span>Sure, the car payment may be due Thursday and if I don&#8217;t have it right now, I trust and expect that I&#8217;ll have it by Thursday. But I&#8217;m talking about right now. Not tomorrow, not yesterday. Can I pay off my mortgage right now? No. Do I have in this moment all I need? Yes, absolutely. And the more I realize that, the wider my eyes will open and the wider my mind will open to encompass new ideas, possibilities and opportunities.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>RELATED:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/scientists-prove-dna-can-be-reprogrammed-by-words-and-frequencies\/\">Scientists Prove DNA Can Be Reprogrammed by Words and Frequencies<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/law-of-attraction-works-even-when-you-think-the-wrong-thoughts\/\">Law of Attraction works even when you think the &#8220;wrong&#8221; thoughts<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=3966\" target=\"_blank\">Hanging On To The Wound By Telling The Old Stor<\/a>y<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=3901\">Stop Telling That Story: Program Your Inner Dialogue To Propel You Forward<br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/?p=4217\">It&#8217;s All Related<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/do-i-spend-time-reprogramming-my-thoughts-or-playing\/\">Shall I Spend Time Saying Affirmations or Playing?<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"s-share-buttons\" class=\"horizontal-w-c-circular s-share-w-c\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/why-this-affirmation-works\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share to Facebook\" class=\"s3-facebook hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=Why this affirmation works&url=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/why-this-affirmation-works\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Twitter\" class=\"s3-twitter hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/why-this-affirmation-works\/\" target=\"_blank\"  title=\"Share to Google Plus\" class=\"s3-google-plus hint--top\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&url=http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/why-this-affirmation-works\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Share to LinkedIn\" class=\"s3-linkedin hint--top\"><\/a><div class=\"pinit-btn-div\"><a href=\"\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\" data-pin-do=\"buttonBookmark\"  data-pin-color=\"red\" title=\"Share to Pinterest\" class=\"s3-pinterest hint--top\"><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<script type=\"text\/javascript\" async defer src=\"\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinit.js\"><\/script><a href=\"mailto:?Subject=Why%20this%20affirmation%20works&Body=Here%20is%20the%20link%20to%20the%20article:%20http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/why-this-affirmation-works\/\" title=\"Email this article\" class=\"s3-email hint--top\"><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A friend questioned the validity of repeating affirmations that are untrue, in the hopes of trying to convince yourself of something. That&#8217;s where people go wrong with their &#8220;affirmations.&#8221; You can&#8217;t choose a phrase that you know isn&#8217;t true. You choose a phrase that is a true statement of something you want to be made [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44527"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44528,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44527\/revisions\/44528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/horizonsmagazine.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}