1st June 2026  /  EAGLE FM

The Power of the Spoken Word

There are people who constantly repeat phrases such as, “I was born to suffer.” Over time, such words can develop into negativity, failure, self-doubt, low self-esteem, and a defeated mindset.

Our minds function like transmitters, reflecting the information we continually feed into them to the rest of the body. When a person constantly entertains negative thoughts, it eventually affects their behaviour, confidence, and outlook on life. They may stop taking care of themselves, lose belief in their abilities, avoid opportunities, and feel unworthy of success, they won’t even look for a job because they think they don’t stand a chance to be employed, they feel they are not good enough and this affect them.

Negative words can shape a person’s entire life, while positive words can inspire hope, strength, and confidence.

It is important to speak life, hope, and positivity over yourself.