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for free. Once again, 2026 workshop.com. Today, we're going to be talking about how to brainwash yourself

for success, how to speak into existence the life that you want, and how to use affirmations to do so.

And now, I get it. This is, when I first heard about affirmations and for years,

I thought affirmations are just this woo-wooey, fru-frew-fluffy thing. And I'm just going to

ignore my problems and say that everything's amazing and everything's positive. But really,

more than anything else, if you use affirmations, affirmations are probably the most powerful

tool that you can use to brainwash yourself. And I'm going to talk about what brainwashing

yourself means and how to actually do it today. But the deal is we need to figure out exactly

what it is that we want in our life and then speak it

into existence. If you know the phrase abracadabra, abracadabra, is not just a phrase of what,

you know, a magician says when they pull a rabbit out of a hat. Abricadabra is actually a Hebrew word,

ancient Hebrew word that means as I speak, I create. As I speak, I create. So constantly, I am speaking

into existence, whatever it is that I say. And when you're talking to yourself in your head,

you are speaking to yourself in your head. And so, you know, I don't think anyone listening,

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