Wise Affirmations/Simplicity

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Simplicity is the virtue of removing the unrelated to reveal the essence.

These affirmations encourage you to simplify.

The affirmations are derived from materials in the course on the virtue of simplicity.

Affirmations[edit | edit source]

Select affirmations from this list and repeat them often and in the moment, either silently or out loud, as appropriate. Address each affirmation to yourself.

You simplify.

You grasp the essence.

You remove unrelated things.

You forgo excess.

You value elegance.

You align directly with reality.

You are not pretentious.

You do not masquerade.

You do not exaggerate.

You are direct.

You are not simple minded.

You are not simplistic.

You speak candidly.

You speak truthfully.

You advance no falsehoods.

You face facts.

You embrace reality.

You think clearly and then speak clearly.

You avoid distractions.

You value silence and sanctuary.

You want what you have.

You focus on what matters.