Have a Great Day de Norman Vincent Peale

Have a Great Day

Norman Vincent Peale

en Limba Engleză Paperback – 31 aug 1996

"To have a great day every day it helps to think great thoughts and to concentrate on at least one every day."

-- Norman Vincent Peale

The renowned Dr. Norman Vincent Peale shares a virtual smorgasbord of inspiration and positive thought -- one for every day of the year, including leap year -- to keep your best foot forward all day long.

Here you'll find "thought conditioners" to refresh and reinforce positive attitudes. "spirit lifters" to dispel our doubts and fears and help us persevere through the darkest of days, as well as other "daily vitamins" to keep us motivated and uplifted every day, on such important topics as
-- dealing with criticism
-- reaching our goals -- career and personal
-- learning the art of relaxation
-- finding the strength and power inside everyone
-- turning a negative experience into positive growth and more, to make each day the best it can be -- this year and every year.

Begin Each Day Renewed, Refreshed -- And Glad To Be Alive

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Notă biografică

Born in the Ohio hamlet of Bowersville on May 31, 1898, Norman Vincent Peale was the son of a physician turned Methodist minister. He grew up to become the author of 46 books, including the inspirational best seller of all time, Tbe Power of Positive Thinking. He was also a motivational speaker on countless platforms; the co-publisher of the world's leading inspirational magazine, Guideposts; and for 52 years, the beloved pastor of Marble Collegiate Church in New York City.Following his ordination, Dr. Peale gained a reputation as a dynamic pastor whose churches grew. At University Methodist Church in Syracuse, N.Y., he met and married Ruth Stafford, his life partner for 63 years. They were a perfect compliment - he energetic and creative, and she organized and managerial.At age 34 Dr. Peale accepted a call to Marble Collegiate Church. A common sight in his years as pastor were tourists lined up around the block to hear him. With Marble as his base, Dr. Peale launched far reaching innovations in the decades of the 1930's, 40's, and 50's. In 1933 he began a weekly radio broadcast that continued for a record setting 54 years. The year 1938 saw the founding of the innovative clinic for Christian psychotherapy, the Institutes of Religion and Health. In 1940 the Peale Center was organized to print and distribute his sermons and in 1945, along with business man Raymond Thornberg, Peale founded Guideposts Magazine.