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The law of attraction is the New Thought spiritual belief that positive or negative thoughts bring positive or negative experiences into a person's life. [1] [2] The belief is based on the idea that people and their thoughts are made from "pure energy" and that like energy can attract like energy, thereby allowing people to improve their health, wealth, or personal relationships.
Law of attraction may refer to: Electromagnetic attraction; Newton's law of universal gravitation; Law of attraction (New Thought), a New Thought belief; Laws of Attraction, a 2004 film; Laws of Attraction, a television series "Law of Attraction" , a Black-ish episode
APA style (also known as APA format) is a writing style and format for academic documents such as scholarly journal articles and books. It is commonly used for citing sources within the field of behavioral and social sciences , including sociology, education, nursing, criminal justice, anthropology, and psychology.
The New Thought movement (also Higher Thought) [1] is a new religious movement that coalesced in the United States in the early 19th century. New Thought was seen by its adherents as succeeding "ancient thought", accumulated wisdom and philosophy from a variety of origins, such as Ancient Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Chinese, Taoist, Hindu, and Buddhist cultures [citation needed] and their related ...
The Secret is a 2006 self-help book by Rhonda Byrne, based on the earlier film of the same name. It is based on the belief of the pseudoscientific law of attraction, which claims that thought alone can influence objective circumstances within one's life.
The Rules of Attraction is a satirical black comedy novel by Bret Easton Ellis published in 1987. The novel follows a handful of rowdy and often promiscuous , spoiled bohemian students at a liberal arts college in 1980s New Hampshire , including three who develop a love triangle .
Wallace Delois Wattles (/ ˈ w ɑː t əl z /; 1860 – 7 February 1911) was an American New Thought writer. He remains personally somewhat obscure, [1] but his writing has been widely quoted and remains in print in the New Thought and self-help movements.
The reward theory of attraction claims that people are attracted to individuals exhibiting behaviors that are rewarding to them or whom they associate with rewarding events. [1] Individuals seek to develop strong relationships with those who provide positive and fulfilling interactions that require little to nothing in return.