Most Popular Books by Norman Vincent Peale

THIS BOOK IS WRITTEN to suggest techniques and to give examples which demonstrate that you do not need to be defeated by anything, that you can have peace of mind, improved health, and a never ceasing flow of energy. In short, that your life can be full of joy and satisfaction. Of this I have no doubt at all for I have watched countless persons learn and apply a system of simple procedures that has brought about the foregoing benefits in their lives. These assertions, which may appear extravagant, are based on bona fide demonstrations in actual human experience.

Dr. Peale''s seminal work THE POWER OF POSITIVE THINKING changed forever and for better the way Americans thought about themselves and their lives. Now Peale describes his own fascinating life -- his days as an Ohio country boy, his early entrepreneurial experiences (he was once an aluminum salesman!), his hard times as a preacher in a Depression-era New York City church, and his triumph as a nationwide celebrity -- in his brilliant autobiography. With faith in God and love of people as his map, Peale charts an amazing course of more than sixty years, filled with anecdotes and inspiration that will help all who read it to embrace THE TRUE JOY OF POSITIVE LIVING.

Filled with letters, anecdotes, and examples drawn from the author''s extensive counseling experience with men and women of all ages and walks of life, this powerful guide offers a profound yet easily applied message to every individual: You can conquer personal fears, triumph over adversity, and transform and enhance your daily life. Inside, you''ll find the concrete steps necessary for developing confidence and self-esteem, Dr. Peale''s personal recipe for happiness, and a simple but powerful formula for molding your own destiny and finding fulfillment in life.

"I am certain there is a definite relationship between positive thinking and achieving powerful results." -- Norman Vincent Peale Norman Vincent Peale, the man who taught America how to think positive thoughts, now takes you one step beyond the remarkable principles outlined in his previous books. He offers a straight-talking, step-by-step, scientifically sound system for turning self-doubt into self-esteem, obstacles into opportunities, and thought into action. You will learn -- Ten rules for setting and achieving goals -- Four creative factors that lead to successful outcomes -- A four-part daily prescription for peace of mind -- Ten "of course you can" principles -- A three-point formula for getting rid of depression -- Six positive thoughts to eliminate destructive habits -- A three-part blueprint for spiritual and physical health -- The single most important step toward becoming a positive person Let Norman Vincent Peale show you how to meet bigger challenges, realize your fondest dreams, and achieve success in every aspect of your life!

The concept is a form of mental activity called imaging. It consists of vividly picturing in your mind a desired goal or objective and holding that image until it sinks into your unconscious mind, where it releases great untapped energies. Through Positive Imaging you will learn how to -- Solve your money problems -- Outwit worry -- Banish loneliness -- Improve your health -- Strengthen your marriage -- Relate to others more successfully Discover the power available to you through Positive Imaging. You can take control of your problems. You can command your life. This book is designed to help you do it -- and do it well.

Norman Vincent Peale, the author of the international bestseller The Power of Positive Thinking—which has had an unprecedented influence on millions of people throughout the world—shares his inspirational classic that shows you how to develop the vital knowledge of inner power to carry you over every obstacle. When you have a problem—no matter how baffling, difficult, or discouraging it may be, there is one basic principle to remember and apply, according to Dr. Peale: persistence through perception. He shows how you too, can make the impossible possible by learning how to: —Motivate yourself —Believe in yourself and have confidence —Forget your fears —Make miracles happen —Avoid thoughts of failure —Draw on the resources in your mind —Ease up and have a sense of humor —Get on top of things and stay there These dramatic, heartwarming stories in You Can If You Think You Can show how men and women—of all ages and all walks of life—transformed their lives and careers by following Dr. Peale’s philosophy of positive thinking. Don’t miss his other timeless, bestselling classics: The Power of Positive Thinking: The greatest inspirational bestseller of the century offers confidence without fear, and a life of enrichment and luminous vitality. Inspiring Messages for Daily Living: Realistic, practical answers to the hundreds of challenges we face from day to day—ordinary problems encountered during personal difficulties, in family relationships, on the job, and in dealing with those around us. The Art of Real Happiness (written with Smiley Blanton, M.D.): An unusual blend of age-old truths and modern psychiatric techniques. Peale and Blanton identify—and show how to overcome—essential problems and conflicts that so often plague us and frustrate our chances for happiness.

Author of the inspirational book, "The Power of Positive Thinking", tells how positive thinking has helped to bring happiness, citing actual cases taken from real life.

Inspiring stories of the transformative power of the Savior''s love in today''s world from the bestselling author of The Power of Positive Thinking. One of the most inspirational and influential spiritual leaders of the 20th century, minister and bestselling author Norman Vincent Peale transformed the lives of millions worldwide with his groundbreaking book, The Power of Positive Thinking. In The Positive Power of Jesus Christ, the revered pastor of the world-famous Marble Collegiate Church proclaims his unshakable faith in Christ the Savior with inspiring stories of healing and hope, of the ways in which his life and the lives of others were profoundly touched by the holy hand of God''s Son. In this beautiful, everlasting work, Dr. Peale contends that, "positive thinking really means a faith attitude . . . [and] only faith can turn the life around." In sharing these thrilling true accounts of people from all walks of life who have experienced the positive saving power of Christ—including his own powerful witnessing of the Savior''s work—Peale offers a humble tribute to our blessed Lord, demonstrating the many ways in which His love can truly change the world.

"If you want to live in this tough world and still have some real faith and optimism, this book is for you." -- Norman Vincent Peale The many ills of the modern world can be debilitating. With so much seemingly senseless violence, pain, and destruction, we need a lot of inner strength to overcome cynicism and despair -- and to remain hopeful about the future. With Dr. Peale''s careful guidance, you can achieve happiness and security by learning how to: • Conquer your fear • Free yourself of guilty feelings • Live well and prosper, personally and professionally • Become physically healthy -- the natural way • Stay enthusiastic even in poor circumstances • Tackle problems hopefully and creatively • Harness the power of prayer

You are greater than you think you are. No matter who you are or how old, once you begin to see yourself as an exceptional person, your potential begins to blossom

"I am convinced that the fortunate individuals who achieve the most in life are invariably activated by enthusiasm." -- Norman Vincent Peale If you have a tough time coping with life''s disturbances, disappointments, and challenges, this book is for you. Dr. Peale offers a simple, sure-fire solution for stress: a healthy dose of enthusiasm. Enthusiasm is the magic ingredient that can make the difference between success and failure, and it can help you to: • improve your problem-solving abilities • overcome your fears • sharpen your mind • make your job more rewarding • calm your tensions • build self-confidence • kindle the powerful motivation that makes things happen

You already have the power to achieve all this -- and much more Dr. Norman Vincent Peale, one of the most popular and inspirational writers of all time, explains how you can tap this inexhaustible reserve of energy within you. The key is the Plus Factor, which when activated will give you the motivation to do what you want to do and to achieve health, confidence, and security. Learn how the Plus Factor can add vitality and excitement to every area of your life through -- Unlocking your potential through creative dreaming -- Setting positive goals that will enrich your inner self -- Overcoming setbacks by persistence and perseverance in obtaining your goals -- Giving you the courage to face physical and moral dilemmas -- and to come out of them a better person -- And much more! You''ll discover that you can do things you once thought were impossible and ultimately experience the fantastic joy of living a healthy, happy life to the fullest. Find Out Today How The Plus Factor Can Change Your Life!

"Change your thoughts and you change your life." -- Norman Vincent Peale A Guide to Confident Living shows you how to release your inner powers to achieve confidence and contentment. Using accessible language, Dr. Peale helps you find the way to new energy that will actually revitalize your life. Here, he offers advice on how to: • free your inner powers • "talk out" your troubles • lose your inferiority complex • achieve a calm center for your life • practice the power of prayer • find freedom from fear and sorrow • attain marital, professional, and personal happiness