Thoughts Are Things (eBook)

Including "The God In You"

Prentice Mulford (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
280 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654739155-5 (EAN)

Infos

In "Thoughts Are Things," Prentice Mulford presents a groundbreaking exploration of the power of thought, intertwining personal narrative, anecdotal evidence, and metaphysical philosophy to demonstrate how human consciousness shapes reality. Written in the late 19th century, against the backdrop of the emerging New Thought movement, this work reflects a fusion of optimism and spiritualism, positing that thoughts are not merely ephemeral but possess tangible creative energy. Mulford employs a conversational and accessible style, aiming to engage readers in introspection and self-discovery as he illustrates the practical implications of harnessing positive thinking to manifest one's desires. Prentice Mulford was a prominent figure in the New Thought movement, deeply influenced by the cultural shifts of his time. His varied career as a newspaper editor, writer, and lecturer provided him with a rich tapestry of experiences that shaped his views on life and human potential. Mulford's personal struggles with health and fortune inspired him to delve deeply into the philosophy of thought, leading him to advocate for a more profound understanding of mental forces as determinants of one's destiny. For readers seeking inspiration and insight into the transformative power of their thoughts, "Thoughts Are Things" is a vital read. It encourages a profound engagement with personal beliefs and offers a roadmap for those wishing to harness their thoughts to shape a better life. This timeless work remains relevant, making it a cornerstone for anyone interested in personal development and the metaphysical connection between mind and matter.

Autor

Prentice Mulford (1834–1891) was a notable figure in the early New Thought Movement, a spiritual philosophy which holds that thoughts are a fundamental aspect of reality. Mulford, an American author and humorist, significantly contributed to the nascent ideas surrounding the power of the mind and the law of attraction. His collection of essays, 'Thoughts Are Things,' serves as a cornerstone of his literary and philosophical legacy. In this influential work, Mulford explores the idea that thoughts are tangible forces that shape one's life and circumstances, predating and influencing later authors within the self-help and inspirational genre. His writing style is reflective and often anecdotal, providing insights derived from personal experiences and observations. The literary contributions of Mulford helped to shape the foundation of New Thought and the larger self-improvement movement that has continued to evolve. His works are characterized by a probing into human consciousness and the application of mental faculties to achieve spiritual growth and material success. The enduring relevance of Mulford's ideas can be seen in the continued interest in his writings and the principles of New Thought practiced by individuals around the world.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.11.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Lebensdeutung
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Lebenshilfe / Lebensführung
• Schlagworte: 19th Century Philosophy • Deep Yoga • inner transformation • intellectual essays • Introspective Writing • Law of Attraction • Law of Attraction Literature • Manifestation principles • Mental Science • metaphysical exploration • metaphysical teachings • Michael Samuels • Mind manifestation • Mindset: The New Psychology of Success • motivational philosophy • Neville Goddard • New Thought • new thought movement • Personal Growth • philosophical exploration • philosophical wisdom • Philosophy of mind • positive mindset • positive thinking • Prentice Mulford books • psychological insights • Ralph Waldo Emerson • Rhonda Byrne • Self-help classics • self-improvement • spiritual development books • spiritual growth • Spirituality • Spiritual Philosophy • spiritual self-help • The Prophet • The Secret • thought empowerment • Wallace Wattles