Negative Words
Listen closely for negative words in your self talk. They are clues about what you believe and what you are creating in your life. “I can’t do that. It is impossible.” or “Life is unfair.” or “I am always in pain.” are choices one makes. To make wiser choices, first listen for any of the words listed below. Each time you hear a one ask yourself the following: Do I choose to have ___________ in my life? If the answer is no, replace it with a
positive word:
“I can do that. It is possible.” or “Life is enjoyable.” or “I am always grateful for the blessings I have.” Negative Words | Aggravated | Anger | Apoplectic | | Avoid | Beg | Bored | | Can’t | Collapse | Competition | | Confused | Corrupt | Cry | | Damage | Depressed | Deprived | | Destroy | Disease | Divorce | | Don’t | Enraged | Famine | | Fear | Fight | Furious | | Gossip | Greed | Hate | | Hide | Hunger | Hurt | | Ignore | Impossible | Irate | | Jealousy | Lack | Lie | | Livid | Mean | Miser | | Mistrust | Misunderstood | No | | Old | Pain | Pissed | | Revenge | Ruthless | Sabotage | | Savage | Scared | Seething | | Shouldn’t | Sneaky | Steal | | Stress | Sucks | Suppress | | Terrified | Threat | Unfair | | Unhappy | Unhealthy | Uninterested | | Unjust | Unloved | Unwanted | | War | Won’t | Wouldn’t | | Yell
Return from Negative Words to Negative Attitude

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