Manifestation Is a Scam Until It Works for You

How I Got What I Wanted Without the Woo-Woo

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Let me be honest. For the longest time, I thought manifestation was just fancy jargon for daydreaming.

You know, those Instagram influencers with their “just manifest it, babe” energy, sipping on overpriced smoothies while preaching to the rest of us mortals. Yeah, I wasn’t buying it.

But life has a funny way of making you reconsider things, especially when you’re stuck in a rut.

So, I gave this whole manifestation thing a shot — not because I believed it, but because, honestly, what did I have to lose?

Step 1: Turning My Skepticism into a Crazy Experiment
I didn’t go all in asking for a million bucks or to suddenly wake up looking like a Bollywood hero. No, I decided to start small but specific. I wanted a car.

Not a luxury one, just a decent set of wheels to save me from the torture of public transport.

So, I did what all the manifestation “experts” say: I wrote it down, visualized myself driving it, even imagined that new car smell (you know, the one that’s more addictive than any perfume).