Jan 27, 2017
If you’ve ever heard, read, or watched a movie about Positive
Thinking and the Law of Attraction, then do we have a special show
for you.
Today I’ll be talking with Mitch Horowitz, PEN Award Winning
Historian, and the author of Occult America, and the
vice-president, executive editor, and director of backlist and
reissues at TarcherPerigree. He is also the author of a fascinating
new book on Positive Thinking “ One Simple Idea.
Today we’ll talk about what Positive Thinking, New Thought, and
the Law of Attraction really is, where it came from, how it came
about, what’s real about it, and what isn’t, and how we can all use
it to transform our lives.
That plus we’ll talk about hardware stores and milk, heart
shaped pink buckets, and how we can transcend our cake and eat it
too.
Questions and Topics Include:
- What book Elvis’s hair stylist gave him?
- How Elvis read books by Earnest Holmes, Madame HP Lebatsky,
Manley P. Hall
- Gave him a copy got a copy of the Impersonal Life from Joseph
Benner
- What do we do if we’re stuck in a 9 to 5 job?
- What’s a great book to discover your purpose?
- Why you want to read Napoleon Hill’s Think and Grow Rich
- Bill Wilson and Bob Smith, co-founders of Alcoholics Anonymous
and Ebby Thatcher
- How do you help someone to find their one thing and light the
fire underneath them
- How to get the subconscious working for at night or at any time
through the day.
- Why we don’t want to blame ourselves for negative events…and
why we don’t want to interpret Rhonda Byrne’s The Secret in this
way.
- What you want to do if someone (or you) is sick.
- What is a D-Day approach to healing (including, but not limited
to the spiritual and meditative side of things)
- What do we need to know about Wallace D. Wattles author of The
Science of Getting Rich
- What can we learn about Ralph Waldo Emerson and the New Thought
movement
- What is the definition of New Thought (Positivity and New Age
and metaphysics movement)
- What it means that thoughts are causative – that thoughts
become things
- Where did the Law of Attraction come from and when did it first
come about?
- What Andrew Jackson Davis has to do with the Law of
Attraction
- Who were the first new thought writers to talk about ‘what you
think about you bring about
- Prentice Mulford and his book Your Forces and How to See Them.
(also used by Christian D. Larsen)
- What is Hermeticism? (From Alexandria and Egypt in the time
after Christ)
- What Greeks have to do with the positivity movement?
- Why ESP research has been hijacked, when there’s good
literature and proper science behind it.
- JB Rine who had an ESP lab at Duke for several decades and did
several hundred thousand trials
- What ESP has to do with positivity
- Why New Thought was originally focused around healing and then
why it shifted in this country
- What can we learn from Earnest Holmes?
- Why Neville Goddard is Mitch’s personal favorite.
- What can we learn from Norman Vincent Peale?
- Who was American’s evangelizer of the positive
- What did Ronald Reagan have to do with positivity and positive
thinking metaphysics
- How Reagan made positive thinking metaphysics mainstream
Americanism.
- Who gave birth to the whole field and business of audiobooks
today.
- What can we learn from Earl Nightingale and The Strangest
Secret
- Where the Dr. Demartini statement ‘What we think about and
thank about we bring about’ (Law of Attraction!)
- How do we transcend our cake and eat it too?
- How important is the meaning behind each word we chose to
use.
- What’s wrong with the term ‘enlightenment’?
- How Mitch just wrote the article “Is there a right way to
affirm” for Science and Mind Magazine
- Is there a best way to think and to pray?
- What’s it mean in New Thought or positivity to ‘think from the
end’
- What are pink heart-shaped buckets?
- What did Rod Sterling of the Twilight Zone give us?
- What can William James tell us?
- What are some of Mitch’s most powerful personal practices?
- What’s the importance of expressing gratitude?
- What strange habit Michael and Mitch share on journaling
- What’s the power of writing down goals
- What’s the power of a 3 PM prayer
- Why Aldous Huxley felt kindness was the powerful tool
- What’s the importance of radical forgiveness
- Why it’s so important to abstain from humiliation
- What are a few more of his top must reads
- Resurrection by Neville Goddard
- William James Essay “Is Life Worth Living”
- Napoleon Hill’s Think and Grow Rich
- The Power of Your Super Mind by Vernon Howard
- One Simple Idea is now out on paperback – Occult America also
available wherever books sold
- Can find more at mitchhorowitz.com or on google
put in Mitch Horowitz
- How there is a vast family tree behind new age, new thought,
and positivity have such a rich and powerful history
- Guided Positive Thinking Law of Attraction Meditation
Mitch Horowitz Shares the Power of Positive Thinking & Law of
Attraction from Napoleon Hill, Wallace Wattles, Earnest Holmes,
Norman Peale, Neville Goddard, Earl Nightingale + Guided
Meditation! Health | Business | Career | Self-Improvement |
Spiritual | Spirituality | Self-Help | Inspire
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