affirmations
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In comparison to the self-help affirmations of “Deeper Well,” her writing is grounded and relatable.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
Doubts will rise among the U.S.’s allies in Asia, despite rhetorical affirmations of strong ties, said Henrietta Levin, a former National Security Council director for China during the Biden administration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
“Tell yourself, ‘I’m enjoying tonight regardless,’ repeating positive affirmations to yourself, which can lower stress and cortisol levels.”
From Salon • Nov. 26, 2025
She spends her morning crunching instant coffee granules, repeating Snoop Dogg’s daily affirmations, which she’s translated into Czech, and trying on outfits.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 26, 2025
Angrily, she wiped the tears away and talked through her affirmations: “Never count a pageant girl out.”
From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray
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