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If you remember Stuart Smalley, the hokey and hilarious affirmation-loving SNL character played by Al Franken in the 1990s, you may cringe at the thought of practicing affirmations or positive ...
The Power of Positive Thinking: A Practical Guide to Mastering the Problems of Everyday Living is a 1952 self-help book by American minister Norman Vincent Peale.It provides anecdotal "case histories" of positive thinking using a biblical approach, and practical instructions which were designed to help the reader achieve a permanent and optimistic attitude.
Affirmations are also referred to in Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP), Neuro Associative Conditioning "NAC" as popularized by Anthony Robbins, and hypnosis. A related belief is that a certain critical mass of people with a highly spiritual consciousness will bring about a sudden change in the whole population. [ 2 ]
A Garden of Thoughts: My Affirmation Journal. Hay House Inc. (1989) ISBN 978-0937611678; The Totality of Possibilities (1989) Receiving Prosperity: How to Attract Wealth, Success, and Love into Your Life (1989) The Power of Your Spoken Word (1990) Self-Esteem: Motivational Affirmations for Building Confidence and Recognizing Self-Worth (1990)
Wayne Walter Dyer (May 10, 1940 – August 29, 2015) was an American self-help author and a motivational speaker.Dyer earned a Bachelor’s degree in History and Philosophy, a Master’s degree in Psychology and an Ed.D. in Guidance and Counseling at Wayne State University in 1970.
Self-affirmation theory is a psychological theory that focuses on how individuals adapt to information or experiences that are threatening to their self-concept. Claude Steele originally popularized self-affirmation theory in the late 1980s, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] and it remains a well-studied theory in social psychological research.
Jack Canfield (born August 19, 1944 [1] [2]) is an American author and motivational speaker.He is the co-author of the Chicken Soup for the Soul series, which has more than 250 titles and 500 million copies in print in over 40 languages. [3]
Stuart Wilde (24 September 1946 – 1 May 2013) was a British writer. Best known for his works on New Age, self-empowerment, and spirituality, [1] he was also a lecturer, teacher, humorist, essayist, scriptwriter, lyricist, and music producer.