Is Dr. David R. Hawkins' Power vs. Force Credible?

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Dr. David R. Hawkins' book, Power vs. Force, has garnered significant attention and a large following due to its exploration of psychology and spirituality. Despite initial skepticism regarding its credibility, many readers find value in its concepts. Hawkins, a respected psychiatrist and spiritual teacher, has influenced personal growth through his work, which has been translated into over 25 languages and sold millions of copies. Engaging with the material with an open mind is essential for forming an informed opinion.

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I just picked up his book Power vs. Force . I was just questioning the credibility of his work. I got through the first few pages and it sounds kind of far fetched, and I was just wondering if it is worth reading. Thanks.
 
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Thank you for sharing your thoughts about Dr. David R. Hawkins' book Power vs. Force. It is common to have doubts about the credibility of a book or its author, especially when the topic may seem far-fetched. However, I would encourage you to continue reading and form your own opinion about the book.

Dr. Hawkins' work has been widely praised and has gained a significant following. He was a renowned psychiatrist and spiritual teacher, and his teachings have been influential in the fields of psychology, spirituality, and personal growth. His book Power vs. Force has been translated into over 25 languages and has sold millions of copies worldwide.

While some may have their own reservations about the concepts presented in the book, it is important to keep an open mind and approach the material with curiosity and critical thinking. It may also be helpful to research the author and his background to gain a better understanding of his perspective and credibility.

Ultimately, the decision to continue reading the book is up to you. However, I believe that it is worth giving it a chance and exploring the ideas presented by Dr. Hawkins. You may be surprised by what you discover and how it may impact your life. Happy reading!
 

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