From Publishers Weekly
Popular motivational lecturer and bestselling author Wayne Dyer's latest book is a small volume that reveals some basic principles for changing one's outlook on life. Ten Secrets for Success and Inner Peace is a simple, honest guide to living happily. Among his recommendations: have a mind that is open to everything and attached to nothing, treat yourself as if you already are what you'd like to be, and wisdom is avoiding all thoughts that weaken you. Dyer's words are complemented by pastel-colored watercolors; the plush cover and small size make this a good gift.Copyright 2002 Cahners Business Information, Inc.
Book Description
Bestselling author and lecturer Wayne W. Dyer has written a thought-provoking book for those of us who have chosen to consciously be on our life path. The ten "secrets" for success and inner peace presented here apply whether youre just embarking on your path, are nearing the end of it, or are on the path in any way. Dr. Dyer urges you to read these ten secrets with an open heart. By doing so, youll learn to feel the peace of God that truly defines success. Dr. Dyer shares his view that were living in an age of spiritual deficiency. We have more than enough information in our societyits spirituality thats lacking. First and foremost, spiritually advanced people must have a "burning desire" to become as spiritually fulfilled as possibleeven if theyre seen as running against the pack, or, as his spiritual mentor, Henry David Thoreau said, "marching to the beat of their own drummer." Dr. Dyers ten principles include: Being open to everything and attached to nothing. Understanding that there are no justified resentments in life. Embracing silence, since meditation is the only way to truly come to know your Source. Knowing that you cant solve a problem with the same mind that created it. Treating yourself as if you already are what youd like to become.
About the Author
Dr. Wayne W. Dyer is an internationally renowned author and speaker in the field of self-development. He has written numerous bestselling books, including A Promise Is a Promise and Your Sacred Self; has created a number of audios and videos; and has appeared on thousands of television and radio programs, including The Today Show, The Tonight Show, and Oprah.
10 Secrets for Success and Inner Peace FROM OUR EDITORS
Using aphorisms such as Virginia Woolf's "Arrange whatever pieces come your way" and Mother Teresa's "God is the friend of silence," Dr. Wayne Dyer constructs a natural footpath to inner peace and enduring success. The calming text is almost poetic in its simplicity.
FROM THE PUBLISHER
Bestselling Author and Lecturer Wayne W. Dyer has written a thought-provoking book for those of us who have chosen to consciously be on our life path. The ten "secrets" for success and inner peace presented here apply whether you're just embarking on your path, are nearing the end of it, or are on the path in any way. Dr. Dyer urges you to read these ten secrets with an open heart. By doing so, you'll learn to feel the peace of God that truly defines success
Dr. Dyer shares his view that we're living in an age of spiritual deficiency. We have more than enough information in our society -- it's spirituality that's lacking.
First and foremost, spiritually advanced people must have a "burning desire" to become as spiritually fulfilled as possible -- even if they're seen as running against the pack or "marching to the beat of their own drummer," as Henry David Thoreau (Dr. Dyer's spiritual mentor) said.
Dr. Dyer's ten principles include:
Being open to everything and attached to nothing.
Understanding that there are no justified resentments in life.
Embracing silence, since meditation is the only way to truly come to know your Source.
Knowing that you can't solve a problem with the same mind that created it.
Treating yourself as if you already are what you'd like to become.
FROM THE CRITICS
Publishers Weekly
Popular motivational lecturer and bestselling author Wayne Dyer's latest book is a small volume that reveals some basic principles for changing one's outlook on life. Ten Secrets for Success and Inner Peace is a simple, honest guide to living happily. Among his recommendations: have a mind that is open to everything and attached to nothing, treat yourself as if you already are what you'd like to be and wisdom is avoiding all thoughts that weaken you. Dyer's words are complemented by pastel-colored watercolors; the plush cover and small size make this a good gift. (June) Copyright 2002 Cahners Business Information.