by Shalonda Archibald, NJLA Board Member Affirmations are statements that can provide emotional support or encouragement. Daily affirmations have been a major part of my emotional wellness journey. At one point I had affirmations written on post-it notes stuck on my mirrors, my bulletin boards in my office, inside the covers of my books/notebooks/journals, and on the dashboard of my car. Name a space I more than likely had an affirmation posted there. I found the following