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Luminaries · 1944–

Jack Canfield

Wealth & SuccessHabits & Discipline

Built a career on storytelling and success principles, turning persistence and responsibility into a teachable system.

Jack Canfield is included in the Luminaries collection for work associated with Wealth & Success and Habits & Discipline. This profile offers a starting point for readers who want to place that work within the wider personal-development tradition.

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Luminaries

movement in the collection

1944–

life and work

2

focus areas

Ideas associated with the work

  • Explore the work through wealth & success
  • Explore the work through habits & discipline
“Everything you want is on the other side of fear.”

— Jack Canfield, The Success Principles

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“Everything you want is on the other side of fear.”

— Jack Canfield, The Success Principles

Built a career on storytelling and success principles, turning persistence and responsibility into a teachable system.

  • Wealth & Success
  • Habits & Discipline

Signature works

Start with the books.

Explore a short reading list, with purchasing links that support ManyMasters.

01

Chicken Soup for the Soul

1993 · Co-created with Mark Victor Hansen; the story collection that started a franchise.

02

The Success Principles

2005 · Sixty-four principles, gathered into one system.

03

The Power of Focus

2000 · On concentration, habits and priorities.

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