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A Guide to Confident Living

Book Shelter

Published
June 18, 2026
Duration
22:35
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Last updated
Jul 19, 2026

Discusses society, culture.

Summary

A practical methodology for achieving personal happiness and success by integrating applied psychology with spiritual principles. The text highlights group therapy through public worship, specifically emphasizing the "period of creative silence" used at the Marble Collegiate Church to alleviate modern tensions and mental fatigue. Peale argues that common …

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A practical methodology for achieving personal happiness and success by integrating applied psychology with spiritual principles. The text highlights group therapy through public worship, specifically emphasizing the "period of creative silence" used at the Marble Collegiate Church to alleviate modern tensions and mental fatigue. Peale argues that common afflictions like inferiority complexes and guilt can be overcome by replacing negative thought patterns with affirmations of faith. By utilizin

Themes

  • society
  • culture
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