29/07/2026
There was a time when this affirmation made me cry…
Not because it was beautiful.
But because I couldn’t believe it could ever be true.
I remember saying these words almost every day. Sometimes through tears. Sometimes desperately hoping that one day my life might feel different.
One moment has stayed with me all these years.
I was standing by a lake in the Lake District, completely overwhelmed, saying this affirmation out loud into the universe and holding onto the smallest glimmer of hope.
A few weeks later, my life began to change in ways I never could have imagined.
One of those changes was connecting with the man who is now my husband.
Looking back, I don’t believe the affirmation magically changed my life.
But I do believe it helped me hold onto hope while my life was changing.
Today, I read those same words very differently.
They don’t make me cry anymore.
They make me smile.
Not because life is perfect, but because I can honestly say I feel grateful for the beautiful life I’ve built.
With today’s Full Moon inviting reflection, I’ve found myself thinking about how far I’ve come.
Sometimes the biggest transformation isn’t what changes around us…
It’s what changes within us. 💚
✨ Save this as a reminder that the words you speak to yourself today don’t have to feel true yet. Sometimes they simply help you keep believing that change is possible.
I’d love to know… is there an affirmation or a phrase that’s stayed with you through different seasons of your life?