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Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill Study Group, Chapter One

Avil Beckford
5 min readJun 13, 2024

Background

As I mentioned previously, I joined a Think and Grow study group that Kelly Wagner leads. Before the first meeting, I saw an ad on Instagram for a 3-Day Think and Grow Rich challenge. I thought it would be interesting to take part in the challenge and take part in the study group. In this article, I’m including my reflections. Before I do that, though, there’s one more thing I’d like to say.

In the Author’s Preface, Napoleon Hill talks about a secret being in every chapter. He doesn’t reveal the secret, but wants the reader to find it. I don’t agree with that mindset. I’ve read Think and Grow Rich several times, and I’ve read different editions. There are several things he writes that can be viewed as a secret.

Out of curiosity, I searched the internet to find out what the secret is. It seems different people have different ideas of what this big secret is.

“If you primarily focus on thinking and doing what contributes to wealth, you’ll automatically wake up one day RICH.”

“Thoughts are things. Your thoughts create your reality.”

“Whatever the mind of man can conceive…

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Avil Beckford
Avil Beckford

Written by Avil Beckford

Founder, The Invisible Mentor & Art of Learning: https://bit.ly/32bK3k2 Interviewer | Book-a-holic | Reimagining what it means to read nonfiction books

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