The Secret is a compilation of opinions about the power of positive thinking from a group of professionals by Rhonda Byrne. The author writes about using latent, untapped power within each of us to improve every aspect of your life, overcoming obstacles and achieving what many would regard as impossible. It is based on a theory called the law of attraction. Byrne uses statements and theories by many eminent personalities to illustrate and support this concept of the law of attraction. There are numerous examples of what we could achieve if we explored our potential. Each thought of our mind sends out a signal which gathers similar frequencies before returning back, thus the mind can bring anything one desires. Negative thinking can lead to the path of evil and disaster. This book talks about various techniques which emphasizes that everything is controlled by our thoughts. A compelling self-help book in order to discover oneself and make the most of the power which resides within oneself.