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There is More to the Secret:

An Examination of Rhonda Byrne’s Bestselling Book “The Secret” by Ed Gungor Rhonda Byrne recently released a new book entitled, The Power, but a few years back she released The Secret which had enormous popularity.  In a previous post Jinky … Continue reading

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The Limits of Positive Thinking

Shortly after graduating from the University of Notre Dame in 2006 with a degree in the program of liberal studies, I took a job doing adult education—teaching reading, writing, math and computers skills—at a homeless shelter, where the power of … Continue reading

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Acres of Diamonds

Russell Conwell When going down the Tigris and Euphrates rivers many years ago with a party of English travelers I found myself under the direction of an old Arab guide whom we hired up at Baghdad, and I have often … Continue reading

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A Mental Tune Up

From time to time we may find ourselves engaging in negative self talk and our mood is affected.  Cognitive Behavioral Therapy is an effective treatment for this condition.  Beginning this week and continuing for the rest of the year we … Continue reading

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As a Man Thinks – Thought and Character

Thought and Character – James Allen The aphorism, “As a man thinketh in his heart so is he,” not only embraces the whole of a man’s being, but is so comprehensive as to reach out to every condition and circumstance … Continue reading

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