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Since the release of The Secret its author and proponents have been asked a wide range of questions that go beyond the immediate scope of the method. How does The Secret explain tragedies like September 11th and Katrina? Can you use the power of The Secret to harm someone? Do luck and chance exist? What happens when two people both apply The Secret to achieve the same goal, such as the same elected office? Can you prolong life by means of the law of attraction? If the law of attraction is so important, why are so many people attracted to other people that are their opposites? On these and similar points The Secret is either silent or ambiguous. The articles listed on this page discuss these and other questions in an effort to present a complete and comprehensive knowledge of how and why the method advocated by The Secret works and can be made to work faster and better.
Why did The Secret become a success only now?
The author says this is ancient knowledge that has been known to many people in many countries for millenium. Then why has The Secret been discovered only now?
Is understanding a help or a bar?
Do I need to understand how to accomplish something in order to accomplish it? Should I be planning how to achieve my goals? What is the role of Mental understanding in practicing The Secret?
Should I take initiative or wait for the universe to act?
Step Three is Receive. But when should I begin to take initative to achieve my goal? What is the role of Action and Personal Initiative in practicing The Secret?
Can The Secret really work for Romance?
Most of the success stories relate to money and health. What about human relationships? Can the method of the The Secret really work in romantic love?
Are we really in charge of our own destiny? Some traditions hold that our present lives are determined by our actions in past lives. What is the impact of past actions (karma) on realization of our aspiration?
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