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Cheerfulness as a Life Power: A Classic Work of Optimism, Character, and New Thought Self-Culture
Hardcover
Gifts & Stationery GeneralPlaysSelf-Help
ISBN13: 9781515438083
Publisher: Wilder Publications
Published: Apr 3 2018
Pages: 48
Weight: 0.52
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Cheerfulness as a Life Power is a classic work of practical optimism, personal growth, and New Thought-influenced self-culture by Orison Swett Marden. Written at the turn of the twentieth century, the book argues that cheerfulness is not a shallow mood or decorative virtue, but a real force in character, health, work, relationships, and achievement. Marden presents optimism as discipline: a habit of mind that strengthens the will, enlarges courage, and helps the individual meet difficulty without surrendering energy, dignity, or hope.
Brief, direct, and characteristically earnest, Cheerfulness as a Life Power belongs to the formative tradition of American inspirational writing that helped shape modern self-help, success literature, and positive thinking. Marden's central message is practical rather than sentimental: the mind's habitual attitude affects conduct, persistence, influence, and opportunity. This edition will interest readers of classic self-help, New Thought, motivational literature, personal development, practical psychology, and early American success writing.
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