The Book of Power: The Greatest Works of the Ages on Attaining Mastery, Magnetism, and Personal Power
Mitch Horowitz
Mar 2023 · G&D Media · Narrated by Mitch Horowitz
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Power Without Apologies
“I believe that the last thing the mature seeker needs in literature or talks today are chin-stroking ideas or ‘insights.’ The seeker requires power. Power—not force—to see through self-expressive wishes. Force dissipates and dies with its user. True power is generative: it creates and builds.”
With this trenchant introduction, scholar of esotericism Mitch Horowitz presents some of the most important and practical works, from history and today, on attaining and wielding ethical power. The Book of Power includes:
“I believe that the last thing the mature seeker needs in literature or talks today are chin-stroking ideas or ‘insights.’ The seeker requires power. Power—not force—to see through self-expressive wishes. Force dissipates and dies with its user. True power is generative: it creates and builds.”
With this trenchant introduction, scholar of esotericism Mitch Horowitz presents some of the most important and practical works, from history and today, on attaining and wielding ethical power. The Book of Power includes:
- The Art of War by Sun Tzu, translated by British sinologist Lionel Giles
- Crystalizing Public Opinion by Edward Bernays
- The Science of Being Great by Wallace D. Wattles
- The Power of Sex Transmutation by Mitch Horowitz
- Your Invisible Power by Geneviève Behrend
- At Your Command by Neville Goddard
- The Magic Story by Frederick van Rensselaer Dey
- The Prince by Niccolò Machiavelli, abridgement based on the translation by Renaissance scholar N.H. Thomson
Here is a collection that brings methods and actionable ideas into focus for how to increase your command of life.
About the author
A widely known voice of esoteric ideas, Mitch Horowitz is a writer-in-residence at the New York Public Library, lecturer-in-residence at the Philosophical Research Society in Los Angeles, and the PEN Award–winning author of books including Occult America; One Simple Idea: How Positive Thinking Reshaped Modern Life; and The Miracle Club: How Thoughts Become Reality. Mitch is the author of G&D Media’s Napoleon Hill Success Course series, including The Miracle of a Definite Chief Aim; The Power of the Master Mind; and Secrets of Self-Mastery. Mitch also edits and narrates G&D’s Condensed Classics series.
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