
Every Man A King - The Might In Mind-Mastery (Unabridged) (Annotated)
Enriched Edition. How To Control Thought - The Power Of Self-Faith Over OthersBy Orison Swett MardenLength4h 57m
About this audiobook
Every Man a King: The Might in Mind-Mastery is a characteristic work of early twentieth-century inspirational literature, joining moral exhortation with the practical psychology of self-command. Marden argues that sovereignty begins inwardly: disciplined thought, courage, cheerfulness, and purposeful will can transform circumstance. Written in a lucid, aphoristic, and sermon-like style, the book belongs to the New Thought and success-literature traditions, yet it also draws on older ideals of character, industry, and moral self-culture. Orison Swett Marden, founder of Success magazine and one of America's most influential self-help writers, wrote from the authority of hardship overcome. Orphaned young and forced into labor, he pursued education with extraordinary persistence, eventually becoming a physician, hotelier, editor, and lecturer. His life furnished the central conviction of this book: that the mind, rightly trained, is not a passive mirror of fate but an active instrument of achievement. This unabridged edition is recommended for readers interested in the roots of modern motivational writing, the history of positive thinking, and the ethical language of self-improvement. It rewards patient reading as both a period document and a still-provocative call to mental discipline.
This enriched edition has been carefully crafted to add value to your reading experience.
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreSelf-Help
Length4 hrs 57 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 15, 2015
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Every Man A King - The Might In Mind-Mastery (Unabridged) (Annotated)
2Introduction
3Synopsis
4Historical Context
5Chapter I. Steering Thought Prevents Life Wrecks
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6Chapter II. How Mind Rules The Body
7Chapter III. Thought Causes Health And Disease
8Chapter IV. Our Worst Enemy Is Fear
9Chapter V. Overcoming Fear
10Chapter VI. Killing Emotions
11Chapter VII. Mastering Our Moods
12Chapter VIII. Unprofitable Pessimism
13Chapter IX. The Power Of Cheerful Thinking
14Chapter X. Negative Creeds Paralyze
15Chapter XI. Affirmation Creates Power
16Chapter XII. Thoughts Radiate As Influence
17Chapter XIII. How Thinking Brings Success
18Chapter XIV. Power Of Self-Faith Over Others
19Chapter XV. Building Character
20Chapter XVI. Strengthening Deficient Faculties
21Chapter XVII. Gain Beauty By Holding The Beauty Thought
22Chapter XVIII. The Power Of Imagination
23Chapter XIX. Don't Let The Years Count
24Chapter XX. How To Control Thought
25Chapter XXI. The Coming Man Will Realize His Divinity
26Analysis
27Reflection
28Memorable Quotes