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Roni Benise turned out to be positive-thinking World Music beefcake, the sensitive, intellectual woman's kind.
Candace Walsh: Happy (Former) Mother (in Law)'s Day Candace Walsh 2011
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Mr. Horowitz, the editor in chief of Tarcher/Penguin in New York and the author of "Occult America" Bantam, is writing a history of the positive-thinking movement.
When Does a Religion Become a Cult? Mitch Horowitz 2011
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Roni Benise turned out to be positive-thinking World Music beefcake, the sensitive, intellectual woman's kind.
Candace Walsh: Happy (Former) Mother (in Law)'s Day Candace Walsh 2011
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A crow heckled his nasty caw, caw from a tree, as another, more positive-thinking bird group twittered cheerfully from farther off.
The Six Rules of Maybe DEB CALETTI 2010
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Sergeant Cole gave the "correct" positive-thinking response, "Maybe he's hitting us because he knows we're more reliable."
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Beyond that, it's just an ultra-extreme version of a positive-thinking philosophy much attacked in recent years as hopelessly unrealistic, pseudoscientific, politically questionable and liable to trigger worse mood crashes when it fails to deliver as promised.
This column will change your life: Power to the people… or not 2010
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Sergeant Cole gave the "correct" positive-thinking response, "Maybe he's hitting us because he knows we're more reliable."
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Today's self-help and positive-thinking gurus, she laments, often urge us to "choose" happiness while neglecting the moral ramifications of our choices.
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A crow heckled his nasty caw, caw from a tree, as another, more positive-thinking bird group twittered cheerfully from farther off.
The Six Rules of Maybe DEB CALETTI 2010
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It's the bad, mean, positive-thinking ideology that makes people believe they can achieve anything they want that is to blame for his actions and the company's demise.
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