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Jack Canfield was born on 19 August, 1944 in Fort Worth, Texas, U.S., is an American writer and speaker. Discover Jack Canfield's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 79 years old?

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Occupation Motivational speaker, author
Age 79 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 19 August 1944
Birthday 19 August
Birthplace Fort Worth, Texas, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Who Is Jack Canfield's Wife?

His wife is Judith Ohlbaum (m. 1971-1976) Georgia Lee Noble (m. 1978-1999) Inga Marie Mahoney (m. 2001)

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Wife Judith Ohlbaum (m. 1971-1976) Georgia Lee Noble (m. 1978-1999) Inga Marie Mahoney (m. 2001)
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Jack Canfield Net Worth

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1944

Jack Canfield (born August 19, 1944 ) is an American author and motivational speaker.

He is the co-author of the Chicken Soup for the Soul series, which has more than 250 titles and 500 million copies in print in over 40 languages.

Canfield was born in Fort Worth, Texas on August 19, 1944.

1962

He spent his teen years in Wheeling, West Virginia and graduated from the Linsly Military Institute in 1962.

1966

Canfield received his B.A. in Chinese History from Harvard University in 1966.

He received his M.Ed.

1967

Canfield began his career in 1967 when he taught a year of high school in Chicago, Illinois.

He worked at the Clinton Job Corps Center in Iowa and the W. Clement and Jessie V. Stone Foundation in Chicago.

1971

Canfield married Judith Ohlbaum in 1971 and they had two sons together, Oran and Kyle, before divorcing in 1976.

1973

in 1973 from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

1976

In 1976 Canfield co-authored 100 Ways to Enhance Self-Concept in the Classroom.

Canfield left the family and moved in with a masseuse in 1976, while his wife was pregnant with their second son.

His son Oran has written two memoirs, Freefall: The Strange True Life Growing Up Adventures of Oran Canfield and Long Past Stopping: A Memoir.

1978

He ran a residential Gestalt center called the New England Center for Personal and Organizational Development and was named one of the Ten Outstanding Young Men of America (TOYA) by the U.S. Jaycees in 1978.

Canfield is the founder and CEO of The Canfield Training Group in Santa Barbara, California and founder of The Foundation for Self-Esteem in Culver City, California.

Canfield hosts a radio program and writes a globally syndicated newspaper column.

He holds a Guinness World Record for having seven books on the New York Times bestseller list at the same time.

In 1978, he married Georgia Lee Noble, with whom he had one son, Christopher.

1981

Canfield received an honorary Ph.D. from the University of Santa Monica in 1981.

1990

According to USA Today, Chicken Soup for the Soul was the third bestselling book in the United States during the mid-1990s.

Canfield later co-authored dozens of additional books in the Chicken Soup for the Soul series.

In his book The Success Principles: How to Get from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be, Jack Canfield has collected what he asserts to be 67 essential principles for attaining goals and creating a successful life.

1993

Canfield coauthored Chicken Soup for the Soul with Mark Victor Hansen in 1993.

1999

They divorced in 1999.

2001

He married Inga Marie Mahoney in 2001, and is stepfather to her children, Travis and Riley.

2005

In 2005 Canfield co-authored with Janet Switzer The Success Principles: How to Get From Where You Are to Where You Want to Be.

In 2005 Canfield co-authored The Success Principles: How to Get from Where You Are to Where You Want to Be.

He is a founding member of the Transformational Leadership Council.

2006

In 2006 Canfield was featured in a self-development film called The Secret.

His best known books include: The Power of Focus, The Aladdin Factor, and Dare to Win.