email_verified_at); } /** * Mark the given user's email as verified. * * @return bool */ public function markEmailAsVerified() { return $this->forceFill([ 'email_verified_at' => $this->freshTimestamp(), ])->save(); } /** * Send the email verification notification. * * @return void */ public function sendEmailVerificationNotification() { $this->notify(new Notifications\VerifyEmail); } }