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Cheerfulness As A Life Power (Unabridged): How to Avoid the Soul-Consuming and Friction-Wearing Tendencies of Everyday Life

An in-depth exploration of the concept of cheerfulness as a fundamental life force, this book delves into strategies for overcoming the common negative aspects of everyday existence. It provides practical advice and exercises to enhance mental well-being and emotional resilience. more

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Orison Swett Marden
Orison Swett Marden

Orison Swett Marden was an American author and motivational speaker, born in 1850 and died in 1924. His works primarily revolve around the themes of personal growth, success, and self-improvement, which have been well-received by readers. more

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