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The Secret

  • 216 pages · about 4 hours
  • First published 2006
  • 21 editions

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1 About this book

Fragments of a Great Secret have been found in the oral traditions, in literature, in religions and philosophies throughout the centuries. For the first time, all the pieces of The Secret come together in an incredible revelation that will be life-transforming for all who experience it.

In this book, you'll learn how to use The Secret in every aspect of your life - money, health, relationships, happiness, and in every interaction you have in the world. You'll begin to understand the hidden, untapped power that's within you, and this revelation can bring joy to every aspect of your life.

The Secret contains wisdom from modern-day teachers - men and women who have used it to achieve health, wealth, and happiness. By applying the knowledge of The Secret, they bring to light compelling stories of eradicating disease, acquiring massive wealth, overcoming obstacles, and achieving what many would regard as impossible.

  • Personal growth
  • Happiness
  • Positive thinking
  • New Thought
  • Success
  • Psychological aspects of Success
  • Self-help
  • New age movement

2 What to expect

A short, glossy book on the "law of attraction": think of what you want and it will come to you. Its claims are spiritual, not scientific.

Good for readers who want: the law of attraction, and positive thinking.

3 About Rhonda Byrne

Born 1951

Rhonda Byrne ( BURN; née Izon; born 1951, Melbourne, Australia) is an Australian television writer and producer. Her book The Secret is based on the pseudoscientific belief of the law of attraction, which claims that thoughts can change a person's life directly. She wrote several sequels to the book, including The Power and The Magic.

Bio adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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