
The Power of Concentration
by William Walker Atkinson, Theron Q. Dumont
'The Power of Concentration' Summary
The Power of Concentration, written by William Walker Atkinson and Theron Q. Dumont, is a self-help book that explores the power of mental focus and how it can be harnessed to achieve success in all areas of life. The authors believe that a heightened ability to concentrate is a key factor in reaching one's goals and improving overall happiness and well-being.
The book presents a range of techniques and exercises that can be used to improve concentration. These include mental visualization, positive thinking, and mental disciplines that can be easily incorporated into daily life. Throughout the book, the authors emphasize the importance of mental focus and stress the need to cultivate and maintain a positive outlook.
One of the key themes in The Power of Concentration is the power of mental visualization. The authors argue that visualizing one's goals and desires can greatly increase the likelihood of success. They advise readers to create clear mental images of their desired outcomes, and to focus on these images regularly in order to maintain motivation and momentum.
The Power of Concentration also delves into the concept of positive thinking and how it can be used to improve concentration and overall well-being. The authors argue that a positive attitude can help to boost self-confidence, reduce stress and anxiety, and improve mental clarity. They advise readers to focus on positive thoughts and to avoid dwelling on negative experiences or emotions.
In addition to its practical tips and exercises, The Power of Concentration is notable for its accessible writing style and relatable examples. The authors draw on personal experiences and real-life scenarios to illustrate the concepts discussed in the book, making it easy for readers to understand and apply the lessons to their own lives.
Overall, The Power of Concentration is a thought-provoking and empowering self-help book that has stood the test of time. Its teachings and techniques continue to be relevant and useful to individuals seeking to increase their mental focus and attain their goals. Whether you are looking to improve your concentration at work, in your personal life, or in pursuit of a specific goal, this book is sure to offer valuable insights and practical advice.
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William Walker Atkinson (December 5, 1862 – November 22, 1932) was an attorney, merchant, publisher, and author, as well as an occultist and an American pioneer of the New Thought movement. He is the...
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