21.06.2025 |
magazine issue | 06/2025
written by Lisa Marie Warner & Nina Wieking
What is manifesting all about? The Universe as a difficult conversational partner

keywords:
manifesting / manifestation / affirmations / Universe / law of attraction / social media / goal setting / goal pursuit / planning / self-efficacy
What is manifesting all about? The Universe as a difficult conversational partner
It sounds too good to be true: "You can achieve any goal with simple affirmations". This is exactly how people on social media try to make their wishes come true by "manifesting". Speak a wish into the Universe and it will come true, it will manifest, it will become reality—it sounds simple and would be pretty awesome if it works. / more