As a Man Thinketh - James Allen

By: James Allen Bleav
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  • Allen's books illustrate the use of the power of thought to increase personal capabilities. Although he never achieved great fame or wealth, his works continue to influence people around the world, including the New Thought movement.Allen's most famous book, As a Man Thinketh, was published in 1902. It is now considered a classic self-help book. Its underlying premise is that noble thoughts make a noble person, while lowly thoughts make a miserable person.View our entire collection of podcasts at www.solgood.orgThis is a Librivox Recording. All Librivox recordings are in the public domain.
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  • Foreword - As A Man Thinketh- James Allen
    Aug 25 2021

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    1 min
  • Chapter 7 - Serenity - As A Man Thinketh- James Allen
    Aug 25 2021

    Chapter 7 of As A Man Thinketh, titled “Serenity,” serves as the concluding chapter where James Allen explores the concept of inner peace and its significance in achieving true wisdom and happiness. Allen argues that serenity is the ultimate goal of mental and spiritual growth, as it reflects a mind that is calm, centered, and in control. He suggests that those who cultivate serenity are able to navigate life’s challenges with grace and composure, unaffected by external circumstances.

    Allen emphasizes that serenity is not just the absence of conflict or stress, but a positive state of mind characterized by deep inner peace and harmony. He explains that achieving serenity requires mastering one’s thoughts, emotions, and reactions to external events. The chapter encourages readers to cultivate a serene mind by practicing mindfulness, meditation, and self-discipline.

    This final chapter offers a powerful message about the importance of inner tranquility in leading a fulfilled life. By achieving serenity, we can rise above the turmoil of life and experience true contentment and joy.

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    4 mins
  • Chapter 6 - Visions and Ideals - As A Man Thinketh- James Allen
    Aug 25 2021

    Chapter 6 of As A Man Thinketh, titled “Visions and Ideals,” delves into the power of imagination and the role that visions and ideals play in shaping our future. James Allen suggests that our dreams and aspirations are the blueprints from which we can build our lives. He emphasizes that it is not enough to have dreams; we must also nurture them, believe in them, and take consistent action to bring them to fruition.

    Allen argues that the most successful and fulfilled individuals are those who have held onto their visions and ideals, even in the face of adversity. He explains that these individuals do not allow their dreams to be crushed by circumstances; instead, they use their visions as a guiding light, motivating them to persevere through challenges. This chapter highlights the importance of maintaining a positive, forward-looking mindset, as our ideals and visions shape the reality we ultimately experience.

    This chapter encourages readers to dream big and hold onto their visions, no matter how difficult the journey may seem. By keeping our ideals in focus and working tirelessly towards them, we can create the life we envision for ourselves.

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    8 mins

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