The Positive Principle Today

Cover......Page 1
Foreward......Page 7
Introduction......Page 9
Contents......Page 11
1. Organize Your Personality Forces Into Action......Page 13
Unlimited Power in Personality......Page 15
Retiree Gets Reactivated......Page 17
Strange Thing Happens......Page 22
Amazing Personality Forces......Page 23
Saw Himself as Great Editor......Page 28
2. Take a New Look at That Word "Impossible"......Page 33
How the Impossible Turned Into Possibles......Page 34
Keep Inspiration Going by Check on Words......Page 36
He Tosses Out the Word "Impossible"......Page 37
Physical Trouble Couldn't Build Up Impossibles......Page 42
He Drew Upon a Deep Source in Tragedy......Page 44
3. Hold the Thought That Nothing Can Get You Down......Page 49
Frustrated Canadian Finds Answer......Page 52
Dwarf Becomes a Giant......Page 55
You Can Do Incredible Things......Page 57
Executive, Fifty-two, Loses Job, But-......Page 62
Art Fleming's Method for Keeping It Going......Page 63
4. Get Turned On With Self-Repeating Enthusiasm......Page 67
How One Man Got Turned On......Page 70
Old Age and Enthusiam......Page 73
Live Youthfully Now......Page 74
Enthusiasm Key to Continuous Youth......Page 76
Medicine Not in a Bottle......Page 77
Start the Day With Enthusiastic Attitudes......Page 79
"Much Too Much" and Enthusiasm Drain-off......Page 80
Tiredness and Enthusiasm......Page 82
"Things Are Terrific-Terrific"......Page 84
Personal Experience of Enthusiasm......Page 86
5. Drop Old, Tired, Gloomy Thoughts and Come Alive......Page 91
Lesson From a Tailor......Page 92
He Did a Job on His Thoughts......Page 93
It Happened on a Cincinnati Street......Page 97
Drama at Life's End......Page 99
Unforgettable Christmas Eve......Page 101
She Killed a Devil......Page 103
Man in Hell......Page 105
6. Let Seven Magic Words Change Your Life......Page 109
How the Seven Magic Words Changed One Life......Page 110
Janitor Moves Up......Page 111
Disaster Strikes......Page 112
Dramatic Recovery......Page 113
Trust Yourself......Page 115
Believe in Yourself......Page 117
Learned the Self-Confidence Secret......Page 119
He Taught the Seven Magic Words......Page 120
Seven Magic Words in Time of Crisis......Page 122
7. You Can Do Wonders If You Keep Trying......Page 125
Ty Cobb-Always the Competitor......Page 126
Prayerize, Visualize, Energize, Actualize......Page 130
The Hall Is Full......Page 131
Visualizes Himself as Winner......Page 132
The Relaxed Eflort Method......Page 135
I Fall Into the River......Page 137
Drama in a World Series......Page 139
Let God Help You Try......Page 141
8. How to React Creatively to Upsetting Situations......Page 145
Cool It; Don't Panic......Page 148
Pilot's Arm Cut Off......Page 150
He Solved an UnempIoyment Problem......Page 152
I Have Had Upsetting Situations, Too......Page 156
Why Were They So Het Up?......Page 157
I Found the Way to Overcome the Situation......Page 158
When Grief Comes......Page 160
Love, the Great Healer......Page 161
Two Littli Girls......Page 167
Grab a Thistle......Page 169
I Find an Old Diary......Page 172
Visit to a Shinto Shrine......Page 175
Philosophical Baseball Player......Page 176
Nine Guidelines for Coping......Page 177
Help Others Cope and You Help Yourself......Page 178
He Found That He Could Cope With Anything......Page 180
He Takes Positive Action......Page 182
New Awareness of Life......Page 185
10. The Fabulous Secret of Energy and Vitality Thinking......Page 187
I See the De-energired Patient......Page 188
Contact the Life Force......Page 191
The Way a Doctor Kept It Going......Page 192
The Way an Ambassador Kept It Going......Page 193
Formula of Thanksgiving......Page 195
Run-down Career Woman......Page 196
Motivation Ended Inertia......Page 200
He Got His Mental Attitude Healed......Page 203
Victory Over Fear......Page 207
Most Terrifying Experience......Page 208
Bigger Than Your Difficulties......Page 210
Deny the Adverse......Page 212
"As a Grain of Mustard Seed"......Page 215
How He Sold His House......Page 216
Power of Mental Conditioning......Page 218
Baseball Team Turned Into Champions......Page 219
Always the "Break Records" Principle......Page 221
People Still Want to Climb......Page 223
12. Keep Going Strong With the Excitement Principle......Page 229
To Keep the Positive Principle Going Requires Skill......Page 230
Maintain Buildup of Spirit......Page 232
Practice Being Excited......Page 234
Super-Salesman From Sorrento......Page 237
Get Interested, Intensely Interested......Page 239
Exciting Change of Life-Style......Page 240
The Fascination and the Thrill......Page 244
House Packed; Mostly Young People......Page 245
Think Future......Page 247
Live Your Life and Forget Your Age......Page 249
Norman Vincent Peale Classics......Page 253