Hello there! Today, I want to talk about the affirmation "I see and shake hands with my emotions." This affirmation is all about acknowledging and accepting our emotions, rather than suppressing or ignoring them.
When we say "I see," we are acknowledging the presence of our emotions. We are not denying or avoiding them, but rather facing them head-on. This is an important step in emotional intelligence and self-awareness.
The second part of the affirmation, "shake hands with my emotions," is about accepting and embracing our emotions. Just like when we shake hands with someone, we are acknowledging their presence and showing respect. By shaking hands with our emotions, we are showing ourselves respect and compassion.
So, how can we apply this affirmation in our daily lives? Here are a few tips:
1. Take a moment to check in with yourself throughout the day. Ask yourself how you are feeling and acknowledge those emotions.
2. Practice mindfulness and observe your emotions without judgment. Simply notice them and let them pass.
3. Use "I" statements when expressing your emotions to others. For example, "I feel frustrated when..." rather than "You make me frustrated when..."
Remember, it's okay to feel a range of emotions. By seeing and shaking hands with our emotions, we can learn to manage them in a healthy way.
Thank you for listening, and have a great day!