Personally, I do know people whom have read this book and swear that it has changed their lives dramatically. More specifically, The Secret explains that like things attract, so positive, can do thoughts create positive outcomes while negative thoughts would createThe Secret is perhaps best summarized in an entirely separate work, the Strangest Secret, which is an audio presentation by Earl Nightingale where he demands “you must control your thoughts.” Rhonda Byrne then explains by controlling your thoughts and ensuring that they are of a positive nature, anything, in any aspect of life, is achievable. Come on, guy. No, I said. I thought from the reviews of friends that it was pretty obvious stuff.

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Oops.The Oprah phenomenon amazes me sometimes. Aah, brilliant. Even if you're bank account, health, or mental disposition is not currently where you'd like for it to be, you completely have the power to take one little step at a time in the righI love The Secret.

I didn't like the layout and the way the chapters are broken down.

I mean, yes to positive thinking and all that, but the part they left out was that you actually have to DO something to make things happen. Ick. I would go so far as to say that this book is not only BAD but it is DANGEROUS. And if that doesn't work you can write a vacuous self help book full of profound sounding but utterly meaningless tripe and there are enough stupid people in the world to make you rich!

Where the attention goes, the energy flows. do not give money to this woman and her brilliant marketing pyramid!A horribly-written and assembled collection of tripe; it has no cohesive voice, no cohesive theme, and is completely facile in its analysis. Fuck you, I said. Not believable. In these strange days of quarantine and isolation, books can be a mode of transport.

too bad I didn't use it to make millions like this chick!

However, I listened to the audio version. But, The Secret is a bit extreme. Don’t get me wrong- I embrace and appreciate the power of positive thinking and believe that an optimistic frame of mind can go a long way. In Brasil, it's spreading like an Old World plague: the film tie-in is always rented out in videostores, and the book is in the top 10 bestseller list.

The Secret (Arranged Book 2) Book 2 of 3: Arranged | by Stella Gray | Oct 14, 2019. It has some good advice but is basically one note and focuses way too much on materialism for my liking.

Think of Lucas' character as the helpful elf, suddenly bringing magic into everyone's lives.The timing of that, frankly, is either extremely bad or quite good.

True, the average Oprah-watching housewife in this country wasn't raised by a Taoist Tai Chi instructor and grew up reading Kerouac and Kant.

By the Spring of 2007 the book had sold almost 4 million copies, and the DVD had sold more than 2 million copies.

I suppose I should say "good for her" for creating such an elaborate smoke screen that has made her millions of dollars.

The people in Darfur should be thinking "here comes the food, there go the guns". For those who buy into "the secret" -- which is based on "the law of attraction," and the basic assertion that positive thoughts will bring good things your way -- it's a stirring embodiment of those principles.

C'mon people, positive thinking has been written about in dozens if not hundreds of books and they were much better written than this drivel!

I hate, hate, hate this book with absolute passion. and she was already seeing the positive results of applying principles from it in her business and personal life.I wasn't interested in reading this book. Published Overall, the Secret, aka, the Law of Atttraction has a great message: like attracts like.

It says that you simply need to ask, believe, and receive whatever you want from the catalog of the universe. However, I listened to the audio version. Which book isn't like the others? She's broke and seemingly plagued by misfortune, when a storm adds to her woes by doing considerable damage to her home.Soon, she has a not-so-chance encounter with Bray (Lucas), who offers Miranda and her children little pearls of wisdom about the power of positivity, such as "The more you think about something, the more you draw it to you.

For others, it's an old-fashioned romance. And so it would seem a preface is very much in order.I know what you're thinking. It'll change your life, they said.

A few days after I was introduced to The Secret! Hundreds and hundreds of quotes that loosely back the statements she makes.

It’s an awful book… I'm listening to this on audio because my daughter insists I need it in my life. As you begin to think about all the things in your life you are grateful for, you will be amazed at the never ending thoughts that come back to you of more things to be grateful for. Think bad thougThe Oprah phenomenon amazes me sometimes. I just can't understand why everyone is so enthralled with it.

Think bad thoughts and you attract negative energy and vice versa.