When Dr. Norman Vincent Peale introduced the idea of positive thinking sixty years ago, the concept was considered (and somewhat promoted) as a well-kept secret that if known could lead to new heights of success and personal fulfillment. However, Dr. Peale never intended positive thinking for a special few. He saw it as the answer […]
Notwithstanding any debate as to the effectiveness of positive thinking or the lack thereof, science has demonstrated that positive thinking has physical as well as psychological health benefits. This has been medically-ascertained by measuring what happens to the brain when natural pain-killing chemicals adjust the way neurons fire. Doctors in Italy and University of Michigan […]
There is almost an uncountable quantity of stories about positive thinking both in public libraries and on the Internet. Many of these recount the author’s personal experiences and eventual success in going from a negative mindset to a positive outlook using positive thinking training and techniques. These testimonials detail the successes gained in business, personal […]
Is laughter really the best medicine? The adage that tells us it is has been around just a few days short of forever. In reality, there is medical research that does confirm that laughter, as part of an overall attitude, is really good for people. And it’s directly related to the ideas that make positive […]
One of the most effective ways to get children thinking positively is to show them positive thinking by example when they are going through the developmental stages of self doubt. These stages are easily spotted when children are always comparing themselves to their friends, seeing themselves as unable to achieve, or exhibiting an unwillingness to […]