affirmations
- plural of affirmation.
Example Sentences
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Affirmations seem to engage regions of the brain associated with positive valuation and self-processing, said Cascio, citing his research findings.
From Washington Post • May 2, 2022
Affirmations, exclamations of joy, moments of commemoration: I’ll skip the particulars of those last few holy minutes that were exclusive to the Black audience.
From New York Times • Jul. 6, 2021
Affirmations written on paper flames said, “Take it one day at a time.”
From Washington Post • Oct. 8, 2020
Affirmations might seem cheesy and right up there with vision boards, but there is a reason they are so popular - they work! However, humans are quick to adapt and zone out what’s normal.
From Forbes • Jan. 2, 2015
Affirmations of a deep nature, above and beyond the rhetoric of intellectual controversy and political discourse, must originate from those affirmative actions through which our identity as individuals, communities, and society are established.
From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai
