Eight Pillars of Prosperity

Name: Eight Pillars of Prosperity
Brand: Author's Republic
Availability: InStock
Author: James Allen
ISBN: 9798875128233

Author: James Allen

Narrator: Will Stauff

Unabridged: 3 hr 18 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 04/21/2024

Categories: Nonfiction, Self-help, Personal Growth

Synopsis

"Eight Pillars of Prosperity" by James Allen serves as a timeless guide to personal development and success, transcending mere financial gain to encompass a holistic view of prosperity. In this enlightening work, Allen posits that true wealth and success are built on a foundation of eight essential principles: energy, economy, integrity, system, sympathy, sincerity, impartiality, and self-reliance. With a focus on character building and ethical living, Allen's book offers profound insights into how individuals can cultivate these virtues to lead not only to personal and professional achievement but also to a life of harmony, contentment, and impactful influence on others. Through engaging narratives and practical wisdom, Allen encourages readers to embark on a journey of self-improvement and to realize their fullest potential in all aspects of life.

About James Allen

James Allen (1864-1912) was a British writer and pioneer of the self-help movement. Born to a working-class family in Leicester, England, Allen left school at age fifteen, after which he worked as a private secretary and later as a magazine writer. In 1902, he began to publish his own spiritual magazine, The Light of Reason. Over the course of his life, Allen wrote nineteen books, some of which include As a Man Thinketh, Eight Pillars of Prosperity, Above Life's Turmoil, From Passion to Peace, and From Poverty to Power.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Nicholas on September 08, 2014

out of the last 115 books I've read, this one is in the top three philosophically along with Michael pearl's book on marriage and one of bounds' books on prayer. while written from a secular point of view, the principles are timeless. I loved how they were presented. I saw my weaknesses and my stren......more

Goodreads review by Russell on March 12, 2012

I marked this book up a lot and liked it even better than As a Man Thinketh. It was much longer, had a lot more volume to it (in terms of thoroughness or completeness, IMO) and really set the mark high for achieving Allen's definition of "prosperity". As I gradually proceeded with each chapter, I fo......more

Goodreads review by Desiree on August 03, 2013

Allen offers a beautiful discourse on doctrines of character and integrity. Any violation of universal law must bring about just consequence, and also, reward for living its tenets without deviation. When one deviates from the pillars of prosperity, the inevitable price will ultimately be paid-- eve......more

Goodreads review by Super Devi on August 08, 2021

I did not expect life changing experience when I casually began reading this book. I thought it would be a quick pick-me-up pep talk I needed (to say goodbye to summer hangover). . however, I was wrong. Simplicity is always under-rated when it comes to profound revelations and this book was just tha......more

Goodreads review by Anthony on October 05, 2021

James Allen has some profound insights in this book! Simply amazing. The only reason it’s 4 stars instead of 5 is that I wasn’t sure I agreed with all of what he states in the book. However, most of it, the vast majority of it, is spot on!......more