Zainab Khanam

Tiny Word Swaps That Will Rewire Your Brain

Replace “I have To” With “I get To”

“I have to work out”“I get to move my body” Shifts your mindset from obligation to opportunity!

Swap “I can’t” With “I don’t

“I can’t eat junk food”“I don’t eat junk food” Makes it a choice rather than a restriction.

Change “I’m bad At This” To “I’m Learning This”

“I’m bad at public speaking”“I’m learning how to speak confidently” Reframes failure as growth!

Replace “I’m Stressed” With “I’m Excited

“I’m stressed about this presentation”“I’m excited to share my ideas” Your brain reacts differently to stress vs. excitement!

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Say “I Choose To” Instead Of “I Should

“I should sleep early”“I choose to sleep early” Puts you in control instead of guilt-tripping yourself.

Change “I’ll Be Happy When” To “I’m Happy Now

“I’ll be happy when I get that job”“I’m happy with my journey now” Happiness isn’t a destination—it’s a mindset.

Replace “I failed” With “I Discovered

“I failed at this project”“I discovered what didn’t work” Every setback is just data for a comeback!

Small Word Swaps = Big Mental Shifts

The way you speak to yourself matters. Try these swaps and watch your mindset transform!

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