Power of self Affirmation
Uncertainty is an unyielding truth of life, yet the power of decision allows us a degree of autonomy within our own bodies. To ensure physical and mental well-being, we must make conscious decisions and cultivate positive habits while eradicating negative ones. An individual is capable of performing myriad tasks on autopilot, such as driving, sports, singing, dancing, and daily routine tasks. We may recall our childhood days when we stumbled through prayers in school, repeating after others without fully comprehending their meaning. Surprisingly, our minds do not need to focus on the words to say them, as our bodies are trained to do it automatically. Language, too, is a bodily function, and understanding it is a cognitive process. That is why children are taught to recite poems as a means of practicing language. As an observer, take note of how many of your daily responses are automatic and how many are thought-out and deliberate. The body learns quickly ...