# Affirmation Addict honest notes on energy, motherhood & manifestation Page: Feed: --- ## [Why I don't manifest by the moon, sun or stars anymore](https://affirmationaddict.substack.com/p/why-i-dont-manifest-by-the-moon-sun) _2026-08-12 · Payal Corley_ Unpopular take on how astrology impacts your manifestations ## [Manifesting ease is making your life harder](https://affirmationaddict.substack.com/p/why-manifesting-ease-is-making-your) _2026-08-05 · Payal Corley_ I’ve noticed a pattern with my coaching clients who begin to question “if manifestation works” when something doesn’t go their way in their life. ## [How I fell in love with my postpartum body](https://affirmationaddict.substack.com/p/how-i-fell-in-love-with-my-postpartum) _2026-08-03 · Payal Corley_ Through hair changes, weight changes, and the season of becoming a mother. ## [Part 2 of my birth story](https://affirmationaddict.substack.com/p/part-2-of-my-birth-story) _2026-07-07 · Payal Corley_ the part i haven't shared with anyone... ## [My birth story, as someone who feared birth.](https://affirmationaddict.substack.com/p/my-birth-story-as-someone-who-feared) _2026-06-29 · Payal Corley_ how i prepped for it + how it went ## [I manifested my dream life at 30, and here's what I didn't expect](https://affirmationaddict.substack.com/p/i-manifested-my-dream-life-at-30) _2026-06-24 · Payal Corley_ what if i had manifestation all wrong?