Accepting yourself is integral to living a fulfilled and content life. Unfortunately, many of us become overwhelmed with negative thinking. We tell ourselves false things such as we are not good enough or do not deserve any of the beautiful things that life offers to us. Instead of appreciating the wonderful things about ourselves, we criticise ourselves to a point where the damage can have long-lasting effects.
When facing a challenge in life, we might become fearful of the obstacle so much that we stop ourselves from accepting the challenge and overcoming it. Positive affirmations help you challenge these negative thoughts and become a stronger person. When you work on reprogramming your mind to embrace positive thinking, you will find it much easier to not let these negative thoughts thrive. You can instead focus on the situation and trust that you can get through this.
Remember that affirmations are best used repeatedly. Try using affirmations that apply to your life every day. As you make using positive affirmations a habit, you will start to notice that you embrace positive thinking and can see the opportunities and blessings within your own life much more easily.
- I trust and accept myself.
- My uniqueness is a blessing.
- I approve of myself.
- I have many blessings in my life.
- I believe in myself.
- I love and accept my body.
- I will stop judging myself and my body.
- I find comfort within my own skin.
- I let go of negative beliefs about myself.
- I can only love others completely once I learn to love myself.
- I have everything I need within myself.
- I can inspire others to believe in me because I believe in my vision, dreams and goals.
- My opinions are valuable and worthwhile.
- My approval is the only approval I need right now.
- When I respect myself, I show that other people can respect me.
- I must take care of myself first before taking care of others.
- There is no one else in the world like me and I’m happy about that.
- I accept that change begins with me.
- I have the strength to accept my obstacles.
- I am responsible for my emotions.
- I accept and appreciate the situation I am in.
- I accept the things about myself that I cannot change.
- I will be brave even when I’m afraid, because courage and love is stronger than fear.
- Fear does not and should not control my decisions.
- I am deserving of love, happiness and peace.
- Even if I face failure, I will learn from my mistakes and make different choices next time.
- I am open to whatever the outcome may be.
- I celebrate my successes and accomplishments.
- I will support myself with every step I choose to take.
- What I do matters.
- Who I am matters.
- This experience is a stepping stone to where I need to be next.
- I will accept this apology with understanding and compassion.
- I will forgive those who need forgiveness.
- I am not ruled by my past.
- I will trust the flow of life.
- I am responsible for my thoughts.
- I trust that I can figure out a solution to this problem.
- I accept all my strengths, weaknesses and imperfections.
- My freedom lies in acceptance.
- I surrender my need to change the past.
- I can grow as a person because I am in control of my choices.
- I am right where I am supposed to be.
- I have much to learn and accomplish in this life.
- I will not apologize for being me.
- I am open to opportunities.
- I love myself.
- I am perfect the way that I am right now.
- I trust myself to make good decisions.
- I accept all things as they are.
- I accept responsibility for my actions.
- I accept the consequences of my words and actions.
- I let go of the things that are outside my control.
- There are wonderful things about my life right now.
- I spread love around me.
- I am at peace with myself.
- I welcome this moment.
- I am open to the goodness of the universe.
- I can and I will.
- Today I will listen to my heart and listen to my soul.