NOTE FROM TED: This talk only represents the speaker’s personal views and understanding of the brain, faith, and positive thinking. Several claims lack scientific support. This TEDx event was independently organized by volunteers by and for a youth audience. The guidelines we give TEDx organizers are described in more detail here: http://storage.ted.com/tedx/manuals/tedx_content_guidelines.pdfStress is everywhere, but Sofi shares how prayer and positive affirmations can rewire our minds toward peace and resilience. Backed by science and scripture, she shows that what we focus on shapes our reality. Her call: align your thoughts with faith and positivity, and watch your world transform. Passionate about soccer from a young age, has loved God since a little child, and has opened windows to a faith journey she strives to share with the people around her. Sofia finds happiness in soccer, sports, family, and friends. Her thrill for the game has taught her discipline and how to have faith even in the toughest moments. Directed by the faith journey in God, Sofia upholds gratitude and a genuine love for those around her. She treasures time with loved ones who inspire her to grow and stay grounded. Sofia is eager to inspire others to pursue their passion with faith, dedication, and heart. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx