The Karma of Peale

ByMatthew

The person who sends out positive thoughts activates the world around him positively and draws back to himself positive results. – Norman Vincent Peale

Call it reciprocity, karma, whatever . . . what you put out into the world comes back to you.

I can’t convince you if you aren’t convinced.

But I’ll guarantee you: if you focus on thinking positive, constructive thoughts, you will create positive constructive emotions and your life will transform, both in your internal experience and the “results” you see.

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