"Mahatma Gandhi taught us how an ordinary man can influence a nation with his mind power and led lakhs of people for a noble cause. Fasting, the mode of agitation which he used against the British, was something which could be done only by people having great mental strength," he said after releasing a book on mind power here today.
The minister said the human mind has immense potential to bring about changes in the lives of individuals and society.
The book "Kodeeswaranakam Manashakthiyilude" is authored by mind power expert and success coach Dr P P Vijayan, who handed over the first copy to former diplomat T P Sreenivasan.
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