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If a man empties his purse into his head, no man can take it from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.--- Benjamin Franklin
Rational thought, to be effective in changing belief and behavior, must be accompanied by deep feeling and desire."We found that hypnotic subjects are able to do surprising things only when convinced that the
Psycho Cybernetics is about changing and improving oneself, enabling to feel and live as changed individual.The author Maxwell Maltz was a highly successful plastic surgeon based in New York. He found that though he could change his patients' faces, often they would still feel bad about their appearance for psychological reasons; they were in need of a "psychological facelift." Maltz popularised the term "self-image" to describe this inner face.In 1960 he published
Psycho-Cybernetics in which he introduced his analogy of the brain as a cybernetic "servo-mechanism", like the computer on a guided missile,designed to automatically find a path to the target (self-image) it is programmed with. His book was highly innovative at the time and became one of the most influential text son the subject of self-image psychology and goal visualization.