Today is a new day. Today is a day for you to begin creating a joyous, fulfilling life. Today is the day to begin release all your limitations. Today is the day for you to learn the secrets of life. You can change your life for the better. You already have the tools within you to do so. These tools are your thoughts and your beliefs. In this book, I will teach you how to use these tools to improve the quality of your life. | I CAN DO IT LOUISEL. HAY Introduction The power of Affirmations Today is a new day. Today is a day for you to begin creating a joyous fulfilling life. Today is the day to begin release all your limitations. Today is the day for you to learn the secrets of life. You can change your life for the better. You already have the tools within you to do so. These tools are your thoughts and your beliefs. In this book I will teach you how to use these tools to improve the quality of your life. For those of you who aren t familiar with the benefits of positive affirmations I d like to explain a little about them. An affirmation is really anything you say or think. However a lot of what we normally say and think is quite negative and doesn t create good experiences for us. We have to retrain our thinking and speaking into positive patterns if we want to change our lives. An affirmation opens the door. It s a beginning point on the path to change. In essence you re saying to your subconscious mind I am taking responsibility. I am aware that there is something I can do to change. When I talk about doing affirmations I mean consciously choosing words that will either help eliminate something from your life or help create something new in your life. Every thought you think and every word you speak is an affirmation. All of our self-talk our internal dialogue is a stream of affirmations. You re using affirmations every moment whether you know it or not. You re affirming and creating your life experiences with every word and thought. Your beliefs are merely habitual thinking patterns that you learned as a child. Many of them work very well for you. Other beliefs may be limiting your ability to create the very things you say you want. What you want and what you believe you deserve may be very different. You need to pay attention to your thoughts so that you can begin to eliminate the ones creating experiences you do not want in your life. Please realize that every complaint is an .