"The Power of POsitive Thinking" Chapter 10-14

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CHAPTER 10 ”Power to Solve Personal Problems”

            I WANT TO tell you about some fortunate people who found the right solution to their problems.

In this book it is explained that, a problem they face can be faced in a simple, practical way, and in each case they are successful people. These people don't make any different sense from us, they have problems that might be the same as ours. However, they found a formula that could help them get the right answers to the difficult conditions they faced. This formula can be applied by us if we are face up a problem.

In this chapter Peale has tried to show various methods to solve a problem. Now, Peale wants to give ten simple suggestions as concrete techniques to use in general to solve your problem :

1          1.      1. Believe that for every problems there is a solution.

2       2. Keep calm. Tension blocks the flow of thought power, your brain can't operate efficiently under stress. Go at your problem easy like.

3      3.  Don't try to force an answer. Keep your mind relaxed so that the solution will open up and   become clear.

4      4. Assamble all the facts impartially, impersonally, and judically.

5      5. List these fact on paper. This clarifies your thinking, bringing the various elements into orderaly system, you see as wll as thinking. The problem becomes objective, not subjective.

6       7. Pray about your problem, affirming that God will flash illumination into your mind.

7       Believe in and seek God's guidance on the promise.

8        8. Trust in the faculty of insight and intuition.

9       9. Go to mosque/church and let your subconscious work on the problem as you attune to the mood of worship. Creative spiritual thinking has amazing power to give "right" answer.

1  10. If you follow the step faithfully, then the answer that develops in your mind, or comes                  to pass, is the right answer to your problem.

CHAPTER 11 “How to Use Faith in Healing”

            IN RELIGIOUS FAITH a factor in healing? Important evidence indicates that it is there was a time in my own experience when I was not convidenced of this, but now I am and that very definitely. I have seen too many evidences to believe otherwise.

            A sensible and effective pattern for health and happiness is to utilize the skills and methods of medicial science to the fullest possible extent and at the same time apply the widsom, the experience and the techniques of spiritual science. Many phsycians join in this point of view.

In this chapter explains that, the best way to heal from any bad attitude is by faith

CHAPTER 12 “When Vitality Sags, Try this Health Formula”

            A WOMAN, SO I have heard, went into a drugstore and asked for a bottle of psychosomatic medicine.

            Such medicine, of course is not found on drugstore shelves for it does not come in pills or bottles. But, psychosomatic medicine just the same and many of us need it. It is a perspection compouned of prayer, faith, and dynamyc spiritual thinking.

            It has been variously computed that from 50 to 75 percent of present day people, are ill because of the influence of improper mental states on their emotional and psychical. Many people who are below will find that there is a health formula. In addition to the services of their phsycians can be of great value them.

            Since irritation, anger, hate, and resentment have such a powerful effect in producing ill-health, what is the antidote?. Following are some practical suggestions

1.      Remember that anger is an emotion, and an emotion is always warm, even hot. Therefore to reduce emotion, cool it, and how do you cool it? When a person get angry, the first tense to clench, the voice rises in stridency, muscles tense, the body become rigid.

2.      Say aloud to yourself. “Don’t be a fool.”

3.      Make each separate irritation a special object of prayer. Get a victory over each, one at a time.

CHAPTER 13 “ Inflow of  New Thoughts Can Remake You”

                  ONE OF THE most important and powerful facts about you is expressed in the following statement by William James, who was one of the wisest men America has produced, William James said "The gratest discovery ofmy generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind." As you think, so shall you be. So, flush out all old, tired, worn-out thoughts of faith, love, and goodness. By this process you can actually remake your life.

                  Think positively, for example, you set in motion positively forces which bring positive result to pass. Positive thoughts create around yourself an atmosphere propitious to the development of positive outcomes. On the contrary, think negative thoughts and you create around  yourself an atmosphere propitious to the development of negative results.

CHAPTER 14 “Relax for Easy Power”

                  “EVERY NIGHT IN these United States more than six million sleeping tablets are required to put the American people to sleep.”

                  Relaxation results from recreation and the process of recreation should be continuous. The human being is  meant to be attached to a continual flow of force that proceeds from God through the individual and back to God for renewal. When one lives in tune wit tis constantly re-creative process he learns the indispensable quality to relax and work on the basis of easy does it.

            Now, how to master this skill. Here are several rules for taking the hard way out of your job. Try thes proven methods for working hard easily. They will help you to relax and have easy power.

1.      Don’t get the idea that you are Atlas carrying the world on your shoulders, don’t strain so hard, don’t takeyourself so seriously.

2.      Determine to like your work. Then it will become a pleasure, not drudgery.

3.      Plan your work, work your plan. Lack of system produces that “I’m swamped” feeling.

4.      Don’t try to do everything at once. That is why time is spread out.