You’ve been seeing those manifestation posts all over and think you can just magically will your crush to like you back. But it doesn’t work that way.
Manifestation is about attracting what’s meant for you, not controlling other people or stalking them through “the universe.” Sure, you can manifest the kind of person you want to date – someone caring, funny, or hot. And you can put yourself out there to meet new people. But you can’t make a specific person like Jane or John Doe start crushing on you just because you want it.
Trust me, I learned this the hard way. Let me tell you what manifestation is really about and how you can use it to find someone special.
How It Really Works
The law of attraction sounds cool, but we can’t really force the universe to give us exactly what we want, especially when it comes to other people. Trying to manifest a specific person is just not going to work, and it’s..well, let’s put it this way – shady.
For example, you’ve got a crush on your coworker Jill, and you start visualizing being with her. Thing is, you can’t actually manifest Jill herself. What you can do is manifest someone with similar looks or personality traits.
While vision boards and affirmations could help you meet a compatible partner or friend in general, there’s no way to make a particular person with their own experiences and free will be into you. People aren’t toys we can control. They’ve got their own minds and lives. We have to respect that others can choose for themselves.
It’s pointless to try and “manifest” someone you already know to suddenly like you back or act a certain way. That’s not how people work. We all want different things and follow our own paths.
Instead of wasting time hoping to magic a specific person into your life, focus on bettering yourself. Pursue your hobbies, take care of your mental and physical health, nurture your current relationships, and keep a positive outlook.
When you feel good about who you are, you’ll attract partners who pick you for you – not because you willed it to happen. And who knows, maybe “Jill or John” will come around on their own! Magic usually happens when you least expect it.
My Advice
Use your common sense here! Focus on manifesting the relationship you want, and the right person for you will come in their own time.
You can manifest meeting someone new with certain qualities or attributes you desire, but you can’t manifest manipulating a specific person into a relationship. For instance, if you want to manifest a man with brown hair, green eyes, muscles, or money, this is absolutely possible. But you can’t manifest that John or Elisabeth living around the corner. By “specific person,” we mean specific qualities, not specific persons.
You deserve to be in a healthy relationship, valued and respected. Don’t waste time and energy chasing after someone who doesn’t want you when there are better opportunities out there. Your time on this planet is limited. Do something that makes sense and brings results. Do things because you love yourself, not because you want to feel loved someday.
Focus On Yourself, Not Forcing Others
Some people on social media claim they manifested a specific partner by focusing on them and visualizing. But that’s not usually how it works in real life. And who knows if it even works!
Instead of obsessing over one person, focus on manifesting your ideal partner. Spend time thinking about the qualities you want, like kindness or shared interests. Imagine being in a happy relationship where you feel loved. Do things that make you feel good about yourself.
When you work on bettering yourself, you’ll naturally attract people who are a good match. And if that one person is meant to be with you, it will happen naturally without trying to force it. Everything works out how it’s supposed to.
Final Words
Take a breath and look at the bigger picture in your life. Let go of any unrealistic dreams and have confidence that the right people will come into your life when you’re just being your true self. True love will find you eventually, but you can attract someone with certain qualities you dig – whether that’s their eyes, personality, bank account, body, or whatever floats your boat. Use your common sense!