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"A simple smile possesses extraordinary power, capable of brightening hearts, healing wounds, and transcending barriers—embracing its magic spreads joy and warmth to all." Michael Corthell The mere act of wearing a smile has the power to work wonders in brightening up your entire day. Let's imagine a scenario where your day is off to a rough start, where everything seems to be going wrong. There's an unfortunate encounter with a pile of cat poop on the floor, followed by the unfortunate mishap of dropping your toast and a sudden lack of hot water. It's as if Monday is determined to test your patience. However, as you make your way to the coffee shop, a place you frequent, something magical happens... Darlene, the familiar face behind the counter, greets you with a radiant smile that lights up the room. In that moment, you can't help but reciprocate with a heartfelt smile of your own. The delightful story she shares with you is so endearing that it keep...

  Recommended:  The Science of Mind: Complete and Unabridged The New Thought (or Higher Thought) Movement represents a fascinating and transformative chapter in the history of Western spirituality. Emerging in the 19th century, this movement has left an indelible mark on modern self-help philosophies, the culture of positive thinking, and even aspects of contemporary spiritual practices. Its influence can be seen not only in religious and philosophical circles but also in the broader social and cultural fabric of the 20th and 21st centuries. This article dives into the rich history, key figures, and enduring legacy of the  New Thought Movement , offering readers a comprehensive understanding of its origins, evolution, and impact on modern life. Origins of the New Thought Movement 19th Century Beginnings: The Cultural and Philosophical Context The New Thought Movement was born in the intellectually fertile soil of 19th-century America, a time characterized by rapid social ...