[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"$fGJVeWB8DNTbYMNa7iw0oivhsDsJEzJUMTlmTNhfHE1k":3,"$fPlprEGm8AJzVJagMoUhre6bOuHpXG1hArSrv8ckE9Nk":21},{"author":4,"tags":13},{"author_id":5,"author_name":6,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"bio":9,"short_bio":10,"slug":11,"image_url":12},7598,"James Redfield","J",144,"The early 1990s saw a wave of popular fiction and nonfiction that engaged readers with questions of spirituality, human consciousness, and the search for meaning. James Redfield, born on March 19, 1950, in Birmingham, emerged from this period as a writer whose work drew on a range of professional and academic backgrounds to address those questions for a broad audience.\n\nRedfield is a citizen of the United States who was educated at Auburn University. His professional life has encompassed several distinct roles: he has worked as a writer, screenwriter, film producer, lecturer, sociologist, and therapist. This breadth of experience across the social sciences and the arts placed him in an unusual position among authors of his era, allowing him to approach narrative and human behavior from multiple directions at once.\n\nThe work for which Redfield is most notably identified is The Celestine Prophecy, a novel he published in 1993. Written in English, the book represents the intersection of his varied professional backgrounds, bringing together the perspectives he had developed across sociology, therapy, and creative writing. His subsequent work in screenwriting and film production extended his engagement with these subjects beyond the written page.\n\nRedfield's output has been documented across several institutional records. The Library of Congress records his name under the authorized label \"Redfield, James,\" and Open Library documents his birth year as 1950, anchoring his place in the catalogued record of American literary and cultural production. His simultaneous activity as a writer, screenwriter, film producer, lecturer, sociologist, and therapist marks him as a figure whose career has spanned several creative and intellectual disciplines at once, with The Celestine Prophecy standing as the work most directly associated with his name.","The early 1990s saw a wave of popular fiction and nonfiction that engaged readers with questions of spirituality, human consciousness, and the search for meaning. 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Instead of spending every dime, deny yourself a little and save ten percent of your income one month. Then just wait for an intuition of whom to give it to. You’ll get one. Someone who needs an angel will cross your path, and you’ll get the thrill of having the means to be of service. And again, it will just accelerate the flow of help coming back to you. You’ll get more opportunities to be successful.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":11,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":12},{},[],{"id":44,"quote_text":45,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":27,"author":46,"source":47,"quote_tag":48,"commentary":12},3107568,"And when it comes to relationships, we’re so demanding that we’re making them near impossible.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":11,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":12},{},[],{"id":50,"quote_text":51,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":27,"author":52,"source":53,"quote_tag":54,"commentary":12},3107565,"And with that, he was gone, leaving me alone. Only I wasn’t alone. In fact, I knew I would never be alone again.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":11,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":12},{},[],{"id":56,"quote_text":57,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":27,"author":58,"source":59,"quote_tag":60,"commentary":12},3107563,"In other words we humans seek to outwit and control each other not just because of some tangible goal in the outside world that we’re trying to achieve, but because of a lift we get psychologically. This is the reason we see so many irrational conflicts in the world both at the individual level and the level of nations.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":11,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":12},{},[],{"id":62,"quote_text":63,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":27,"author":64,"source":65,"quote_tag":66,"commentary":12},3107561,"It is not just about being thankful, it is to make eating a holy experience, so the energy from the food can enter your body.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":11,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":12},{},[],{"id":68,"quote_text":69,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":27,"author":70,"source":71,"quote_tag":72,"commentary":12},3107559,"Fear lowers one’s vibration tremendously.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":11,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":12},{},[],{"id":74,"quote_text":75,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":27,"author":76,"source":77,"quote_tag":78,"commentary":12},3107556,"The role of love has been misunderstood for a long time. Love is not something we should do to be good or to make the world a better place out of some abstract moral responsibility, or because we should give up our hedonism. Connecting with energy feels like excitement, then euphoria, and then love. Finding enough energy to maintain that state of love certainly helps the world, but it most directly helps us. It is the most hedonistic thing we can do.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":11,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":12},{},[],{"id":80,"quote_text":81,"author_id":5,"source_id":17,"has_image":27,"author":82,"source":83,"quote_tag":84,"commentary":12},3107554,"We’re all looking for more fulfillment in our lives, and we won’t put up with anything that seems to bring us down.",{"id":5,"author_name":6,"slug":11,"author_name_first_letter":7,"article_count":8,"image_url":12},{},[],{"currentPage":86,"totalPages":87,"totalItems":8,"itemsPerPage":88},1,15,10]