Practical Mental Influence - Walker Atkinson, William

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Résumé :
William Walker Atkinson's book Practical Mental Influence is a comprehensive investigation of the inner workings of the human mind and its extraordinary power for persuasion. Atkinson reveals the complex rules of mind control, persuasion, and the transformational power of thought in creating our world in this engrossing study. Atkinson encourages readers to understand and cooperate with the underlying principles of the mind by demonstrating that genuine mental influence goes beyond the scope of compulsion and manipulation. He carefully explains how to unleash the power of suggestion and affirmation as well as the secrets of thought vibrations, as well as the critical functions of attention and visualization. Atkinson bestows priceless knowledge onto readers of Practical Mental Influence, urging the development of a resolve and concentrated mind, the growth of rapport and empathy, and the ethical use of mental influence. Readers are given the tools they need to increase their mental influence prowess, changing their own ideas and behaviors as well as those of individuals around them and having a positive effect on their futures and that of those they come into contact with. William Walker Atkinson contributes to the field of personal development and self-improvement with this masterpiece by providing readers with insightful knowledge and useful tools to harness the tremendous power of their minds....

Sommaire:
William Walker Atkinson (1862-1932) was an American author, publisher, and spiritual teacher. He was born in Baltimore, Maryland and began his career as a lawyer before turning to the field of new thought and spirituality. Atkinson was a prolific writer, and authored dozens of books on a variety of topics including yoga, personal development, and metaphysics. He is perhaps best known for his work on the law of attraction, which he wrote about in books such as Thought Vibration and The Secret of Success. Atkinson was also a publisher, and founded several magazines and publishing companies focused on new thought and spirituality. He was a proponent of the idea that individuals have the power to shape their own lives through positive thinking and visualization. In addition to his work in the field of new thought, Atkinson was a practicing occultist and wrote extensively on the topics of astrology, divination, and psychic phenomena. He was a member of several secret societies and was a prominent figure in the spiritualist movement of the early 20th century. Despite his many contributions to the field of spirituality and new thought, Atkinson's work fell into obscurity in the years following his death. However, his ideas and teachings continue to influence spiritual seekers and self-help enthusiasts today....