In "Your Mind and How to Use It: A Manual of Practical Psychology," William Walker Atkinson illuminates the intricate mechanisms of the human mind and provides practical guidance for harnessing its potential.
Author(s): William Walker Atkinson
132 Pages
Self-Help, Personal Growth
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Book Synopsis
In "Your Mind and How to Use It: A Manual of Practical Psychology," William Walker Atkinson illuminates the intricate mechanisms of the human mind and provides practical guidance for harnessing its potential. Written in a clear and accessible style, Atkinson integrates concepts from psychology, philosophy, and metaphysics, offering readers insightful techniques for self-improvement and mental mastery. This manual situates itself within the burgeoning field of early 20th-century psychology, drawing upon contemporary ideas of New Thought, which emphasized the power of the mind in shaping reality. Atkinson's detailed exploration includes practical exercises aimed at enhancing concentration, visualization, and the overall efficacy of thought processes, making it a pioneering work in personal development literature. William Walker Atkinson was a multifaceted pioneer, not only recognized as an author but also as a lawyer, businessman, and prominent figure in the New Thought movement. His diverse life experiences, coupled with a deep interest in esoteric philosophy and psychology, greatly informed his writing. Atkinson's extensive oeuvre reflects his belief in the transformative power of the mind, a theme that resonates throughout this manual, which serves as both an introduction to practical psychological principles and a personal empowerment tool. For anyone seeking to unlock the latent potential of their mind or to understand the foundational principles of practical psychology, Atkinson's "Your Mind and How to Use It" is an indispensable resource. Its timeless insights and actionable strategies not only provide a roadmap for personal growth but also invite readers to reflect upon their own mental habits and beliefs. This book is highly recommended for both avid readers of psychology and those new to the subject.
Dimensions (Overall): 9.0 Inches (H) x 6.0 Inches (W) x .28 Inches (D)
Weight: .41 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 132
Genre: Self-Help
Sub-Genre: Personal Growth
Publisher: E-Artnow
Theme: General
Format: Paperback
Author: William Walker Atkinson
Language: English
Street Date: April 15, 2019
TCIN: 1010723640
UPC: 9788027331345
Item Number (DPCI): 247-17-5978
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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