The new psycho cybernetics
You're referring to the updated version of Maxwell Maltz's classic self-help book "Psycho-Cybernetics"!
The new edition, titled "Psycho-Cybernetics 2000: A New and Improved Edition of the Classic Bestseller", was published in 1991. Maltz, a plastic surgeon, wrote the original book in 1960, which became a huge success and has since been translated into many languages.
The updated edition incorporates new research and insights from the fields of psychology, neuroscience, and personal development, while maintaining the core principles and concepts of the original book. The new edition also includes additional chapters and exercises to help readers apply the principles to their daily lives.
Some of the key concepts and principles in "Psycho-Cybernetics 2000" include:
- The Power of Self-Image: Maltz emphasizes the importance of having a positive and empowering self-image, which is the foundation for achieving success and happiness.
- The Law of Averages: Maltz introduces the concept of the "law of averages", which states that our thoughts, feelings, and actions are like a series of averages, and that by changing our averages, we can change our lives.
- The Power of Visualization: Maltz discusses the importance of visualization in achieving success, and provides techniques for using visualization to overcome fears, anxieties, and self-doubt.
- The Role of Emotions: Maltz emphasizes the importance of emotions in shaping our thoughts, feelings, and actions, and provides techniques for managing and overcoming negative emotions.
- The Power of Positive Thinking: Maltz discusses the importance of having a positive and optimistic outlook on life, and provides techniques for cultivating a positive mindset.
Overall, "Psycho-Cybernetics 2000" is a comprehensive guide to personal development, self-improvement, and success, and is still widely read and recommended today.