13 - Chapter 13 - THE ACCESSION OF NEW THOUGHT. Thoughts are Things by Prentice Mulford.
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Thought movement, published in 1889, that teaches how to use the power of thought to improve one's life, health, and happiness. It explains that individuals have two minds—a limited "mind of the body" and a higher "mind of the spirit"—and that by aligning with the spiritual mind, one can manifest positive changes through mental discipline, personal responsibility, and understanding the "law of attraction". The book argues that thoughts are real forces that shape our physical reality, a concept that became a cornerstone of self-help and metaphysical traditions.
Key Concepts:
- Two Minds: The book distinguishes between the "mind of the body" (material, limited, fearful) and the "mind of the spirit" (aspirational, connected to a Supreme Power, sees possibilities).
- Power of Thought: It posits that thoughts are not just ideas but tangible forces that create our reality, influencing our health, success, and well-being.
- Spiritual Mind's Role: Awakening the spiritual mind allows one to access inspiration and overcome the limitations of the physical body, leading to greater freedom and happiness.
- Law of Attraction: It introduces principles of the law of attraction, explaining how focusing on positive thoughts can attract positive outcomes.
- Mental Discipline: The book provides guidance on how to cultivate courage, change negative patterns, and think in a way that promotes success and peace.
Significance:
- New Thought Movement: Mulford was a key figure in founding the New Thought movement, and this book was instrumental in popularizing its core ideas alongside writers like Ralph Waldo Emerson.
- Timeless Wisdom: It offers spiritual wisdom that remains relevant, influencing later metaphysical and prosperity-focused traditions.
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