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The Science of Being Well

The Science of Being Well

HealthPhilosophy & Religion
Pages
102
Published
1910
Language
English

Synopsis

Wallace D. Wattles, whose work inspired 'The Secret,' presents a pioneering guide to self-help and success. This book explores the concept of an inherent 'Principle of Health' within each individual. Wattles argues that when this principle is fully active, it ensures perfect performance of all bodily functions and is the true source of all healing, regardless of the system employed.

Prose complexity
4/10

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InformativeInspiringThought-Provoking

Genres

Health Philosophy & Religion Self-Help & Psychology

Authors

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Wallace D. Wattles

Wallace Delois Wattles was born in 1860 and died in 1911. He was an American author from Illinois, and became part of the "New Thought" movement -the base of all self-help writings-, which included extraordinary names like James Allen, Prentice Mullford, and his contemporaries Orison Swett Marden, William Walker Atkison, and the editor of his works and writer herself, Elizabeth Towne. His best best known work is a book called The Science of Getting Rich (or Financial Success through Throug...

Frequently asked questions

  • How does this book relate to 'The Science of Getting Rich'?

    This book applies the same principles of mental and spiritual alignment to physical health that Wallace D. Wattles explored for financial prosperity in his earlier work. Readers familiar with his philosophy will recognize the underlying framework, but here it is specifically directed towards achieving and maintaining well-being.

  • Is this book a medical guide or a philosophical text?

    While it discusses health, the book is primarily a philosophical and self-help text, focusing on the mental and spiritual aspects of well-being rather than specific medical treatments or diagnoses. It emphasizes a mindset and approach to life believed to foster health.