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The Power of Positive Thinking

Can believing in yourself and practicing simple techniques help you overcome defeat, worry and low energy?

At a glance

Author
Norman Vincent Peale

Why read it

  • You will stop wasting energy on fuming and fretting, which the author says makes life unnecessarily hard
  • You will drop thoughts of defeat and adopt an I don't believe in defeat attitude, since the author warns thinking defeat tends to bring it
  • You will learn to expect the best rather than the worst, an attitude the author ties to getting better results

Who it is for

  • A worrier who wants simple daily mental habits
  • Someone facing a setback who feels beaten
  • A churchgoer looking for faith that helps with daily problems

Contents

  1. Preface
  2. Introduction
  3. 1 Believe in Yourself
  4. 2 A Peaceful Mind Generates Power
  5. 3 How to Have Constant Energy
  6. 4 Try Prayer Power
  7. 5 How to Create Your Own Happiness
  8. 6 Stop Fuming and Fretting
  9. 7 Expect the Best and Get It
  10. 8 I Don’t Believe in Defeat
  11. 9 How to Break the Worry Habit
  12. 10 Power to Solve Personal Problems
  13. 11 How to Use Faith in Healing
  14. 12 When Vitality Sags, Try This Health Formula
  15. 13 Inflow of New Thoughts Can Remake You
  16. 14 Relax for Easy Power
  17. 15 How to Get People to Like You
  18. 16 Prescription for Heartache
  19. 17 How to Draw upon That Higher Power
  20. Epilogue

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