Going ‘delulu’: being delusional is the new manifesting

Going ‘delulu’: being delusional is the new manifesting

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https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2023/nov/08/delulu-tiktok-trend-manifesting-self-belief

The idea, according to TikTok, is to set wild expectations for yourself – and convince your mind to believe in them

In the 1950s, Norman Vincent Peale called it “positive thinking”. In the noughties, Oprah promoted it through her talkshow as “manifesting”. Just six or so months ago, TikTok dubbed it “lucky girl syndrome”.

Going ‘delulu’: being delusional is the new manifesting

Nov 8, 2023, 1:35pm UTC
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2023/nov/08/delulu-tiktok-trend-manifesting-self-belief > The idea, according to TikTok, is to set wild expectations for yourself – and convince your mind to believe in them > In the 1950s, Norman Vincent Peale called it “positive thinking”. In the noughties, Oprah promoted it through her talkshow as “manifesting”. Just six or so months ago, TikTok dubbed it “lucky girl syndrome”.