Using journal to assume success

Recently, I've discovered the power of journaling and its positive impact on mental well-being. Writing kind words about yourself, cherishing sweet memories, and expressing passion about your ambitions and adventures can be truly transformative. Join me as we explore the incredible benefits of these simple yet powerful acts of self-reflection and expression.

Journaling for success

The simple act of journaling

So, here's the deal. Every day, I grab my journal and jot down how I'm feeling. But there's a twist – I write as if I'm already successful, kind, and yes, even handsome. It might sound a bit out there, but trust me, it works like magic.

Assume you're already successful

First up, I write about success. I pretend I'm already rocking at whatever I'm doing. It's not about bragging; it's about convincing my mind that I'm on the path to success. So, I might write, "Today, I aced that workout," or "Nailed that work presentation."

Dive into kindness – to yourself

Next, I dive into kindness. I throw in words that uplift me. It's like being my own cheerleader. I write stuff like, "You're doing great," or "You're kind to others, and it shows." It's surprising how these simple words can turn a meh day into a pretty good one.

Yes, you're handsome – own it

Now, let's talk about handsomeness. This one's a bit funny, but hey, why not? I sprinkle in words that make me feel good about how I look. "Looking handsome today," or "That smile is killer." It's not about being conceited; it's about embracing positivity.

The impact – it's real

Here's the cool part – doing this every day has a real impact. I start believing those words. When I face a challenge, I think, "I've got this. I'm successful." If I'm feeling down, I remember, "I'm kind, and that matters." And yeah, when I look in the mirror, I can't help but smile – "Yep, pretty handsome."

As a fitness coach, I see firsthand how this positivity shift spills over into everything. Workouts become more enjoyable, helping others becomes a breeze, and I find myself carrying this upbeat vibe into coaching sessions.

So, my friends, if you're up for a positive change, give it a shot. Grab a journal and start writing like you've already got the success, kindness, and handsomeness game on lock. It might feel a bit silly at first, but trust me, those simple words can do wonders. Here's to embracing the awesome in you every single day!

References:

https://marisapeer.com/confidence-building-activities/

https://www.betterup.com/blog/how-to-start-journaling

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