The Secret
Mentions in Episodes:
- Episode: Joe Rogan Experience #2097 - Jeff Dye
Podcast: The Joe Rogan ExperienceHe really did; there's something to that manifesting thing, like that Oprah 'The Secret' stuff. You know, there's something to it, but it's not guaranteed.
- Episode: Supplements, Part Two: Nootropics | STUFF THEY DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
Podcast: Stuff They Don't Want You To KnowI just think it's interesting; just wanted to throw it in. Just read The Secret, you'll get all of this. And if you haven't read The Secret, you're not thinking in the right way to attract that book to you.
- Episode: Joe Rogan Experience #2144 - Chris Distefano
Podcast: The Joe Rogan ExperienceSo what happened was is I—the only advice that I did get from a friend of mine, who's my kid's godfather now—was like, 'You are such a better basketball player,' which is that’s what I cared about back then. 'You are such a better basketball player when you're single, when you don't have a girlfriend.'
- Episode: Joe Rogan Experience #2144 - Chris Distefano
Podcast: The Joe Rogan ExperienceThat's like that whole secret thing, remember 'The Secret' where people were like, you just got to manifest things and they'll happen? Have a vision board, sort of.
- Episode: HAMAS Is About to Become Massive | Counterterrorism Op Adam Gamal
Podcast: The Jordan Harbinger ShowSo if you believe in the laws of attraction, like in the book The Secret, and you believe in any of these things, I did believe in it at that time.
- Episode: 179. Can You Really “Manifest” Success Through Positive Visualization? | No Stupid Questions
Podcast: No Stupid QuestionsThere was this book that came out and this movie that came out called The Secret. Oh yeah, have you ever heard of this?
- Episode: 179. Can You Really “Manifest” Success Through Positive Visualization? | No Stupid Questions
Podcast: No Stupid QuestionsSo The Secret was written by this Australian TV writer, her name is Rhonda Byrne. The book went on to sell more than 30 million copies worldwide and has been translated into more than 50 languages.
- Episode: 179. Can You Really “Manifest” Success Through Positive Visualization? | No Stupid Questions
Podcast: No Stupid QuestionsSo in The Secret, Byrne refers to this three-step process and she loved this idea so much, she ran with it and talked about how her life had collapsed around her.
- Episode: 179. Can You Really “Manifest” Success Through Positive Visualization? | No Stupid Questions
Podcast: No Stupid QuestionsThe Secret and manifestation is interesting. I can't define it necessarily; manifest means to happen, right?
- Episode: 179. Can You Really “Manifest” Success Through Positive Visualization? | No Stupid Questions
Podcast: No Stupid QuestionsSo the book that Byrne wrote, The Secret, was largely based on the law of attraction, but like, attraction to what?
- Episode: 179. Can You Really “Manifest” Success Through Positive Visualization? | No Stupid Questions
Podcast: No Stupid QuestionsI'm going to say like, oh you know, maybe what all these kids need to do, maybe what I should have done as a teacher is sat at lunch and really helped kids visualize these positive futures! I don’t know, passed around The Secret!
- Episode: 179. Can You Really “Manifest” Success Through Positive Visualization? | No Stupid Questions
Podcast: No Stupid QuestionsSo here’s the thing that you don't read about in The Secret: the butt is this—the butt is this—when you cross the Rubicon, you're not done!
- Episode: 179. Can You Really “Manifest” Success Through Positive Visualization? | No Stupid Questions
Podcast: No Stupid QuestionsI know this is obvious to you and me, but I don't think it's obvious to everybody who buys The Secret or who answers questions like, you know, the universe is going to bring me success!
- Episode: 179. Can You Really “Manifest” Success Through Positive Visualization? | No Stupid Questions
Podcast: No Stupid QuestionsIn the first half of the show, Mike says that in her 2006 book, The Secret, author Rhonda Byrne writes that the titular concept is largely based on the law of attraction.
- Episode: Dr. Emily Balcetis: Tools for Setting & Achieving Goals | Huberman Lab Podcast #83
Podcast: Huberman LabSo that was a pretty monumental finding for motivation scientists, to understand that creating these dream boards, these vision boards, or to-do lists, might actually backfire, because it in and of itself is the creation of a goal and the satisfaction of the goal, and then people understandably give themselves some time to just enjoy that positive experience. So much for 'The Secret.'
- Episode: Karl Deisseroth: Depression, Schizophrenia, and Psychiatry | Lex Fridman Podcast #274
Podcast: Lex Fridman PodcastI think the mind—it’s like, you know I guess that's what like books like 'The Secret' plug into. They kind of make a whole industry out of it, but there is something about the mind believing something, making it a reality.