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Prentice Mulford played a pivotal role in the emergence of the influential philosophy known as New Thought, alongside renowned thinkers like Ralph Waldo Emerson. His seminal work, Thoughts are Things, serves as a foundational guide to this transformative belief system and continues to inspire readers today. (Summary by Wikipedia)

Many years before the current surge of interest in the Law of Attraction, author Prentice Mulford wrote what we talk about and think about is what we attract to ourselves in our lives. Prentice Mulford was instrumental in the founding of the popular philosophy New Thought, along with other notable writers including Ralph Waldo Emerson. Mulford's book, Thoughts are Things, served as a guide to this new belief system and is still popular today. He explained how, for example, people who talk about suffering eventually bring suffering to themselves in some form.