Author Profile
Ralph Waldo Trine (1866–1958) was an American philosopher, author, and teacher, and a prominent figure in the early New Thought movement.
Born in Illinois, he was educated at Knox College and studied at Johns Hopkins University.
He was influenced by the writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry Drummond, which shaped his philosophical outlook.
Trine's work focused on the power of the mind and spirit to achieve health, success, and inner peace. He conveyed his ideas through his writings, which were widely popular and influential in the New Thought movement.
He also directed the American Humane Society.
Trine's writings emphasize the inherent goodness and potential within every individual. He believed in the power of positive thinking, spiritual connection, and aligning oneself with the "Infinite" to achieve a harmonious and fulfilling life.
His teachings often focus on practical applications of these principles, providing guidance on cultivating inner peace, overcoming challenges, and manifesting one's desires through a combination of mental and spiritual practices.