In The Power Of Positive Thinking, Norman Vincent Peale shares his recipe for a perfect life.

He demonstrates the power of faith and optimism, and how to use them to lead a life that is characterized by joy and prosperity.

Peale gently guides his readers and helps them overcome their defeatist attitude. He also shows his readers how to tap into their inner potential to bring about a change in their lives. Peale gives inspirational and practical ways to craft a simple yet effective philosophy of joyful living.

The book provides tips on believing in oneself, cultivating a peaceful mind, staying constantly energetic, and how to stop worrying and fretting. It also talks about trumping a defeatist attitude, expecting and getting the best, and creating one’s own happiness. It discusses the power of prayer, the use of faith in healing, the positive effect of new thoughts, and teaches readers how to solve their personal problems.

The Power Of Positive Thinking was first published in the year 1952, and featured on The New York Times Bestsellers List for around 186 consecutive weeks. The book has sold close to five million copies.