In this way, positive affirmations function like the secular version of religious or spiritual prayer. Research shows that when spoken out loud, prayers can be uplifting, comforting, and create a ...

Years ago, I spent a couple of summers working at a summer camp. I spent time mostly with middle schoolers, and we would spend the week swimming, playing games, singing, doing arts and crafts — all ...

The practice of manifesting has taken over social media, promising that positive thoughts and affirmations can turn dreams into reality. But where did this belief come from? This video explores the ...