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Prentice Mulford (1834–c. 1891) was an American literary humorist and California author who was pivotal in developing New Thought concepts, including the Law of Attraction.
Born in Sag Harbor, New York, he led a rambling life, including time as a seaman, gold prospector, and journalist.
His experiences shaped his views and writings, which explored themes of self-empowerment, the power of thought, and the connection between the mental and spiritual realms.
Mulford's writings emphasized the power of individual thought to shape one's reality and attract desired experiences.
He explored the idea that our thoughts are forces that can be harnessed to create positive change and achieve personal success.
His work contributed to the development of the Law of Attraction, a core principle within the New Thought movement, and continues to influence self-help and motivational thinking.