The Majesty of Calmness: Individual Problems and Possibilities - Softcover

Jordan, William George

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1495359476 ISBN 13: 9781495359477

Verlag: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014

Inhaltsangabe

In a world that often feels rushed, chaotic, and overwhelming, The Majesty of Calmness offers a timeless guide to cultivating inner peace, clarity, and strength. William George Jordan, one of the most insightful writers on personal development in the early 20th century, teaches that true power and dignity are rooted not in haste or force, but in a composed and disciplined mind.

Through a series of thoughtful essays, Jordan explores the transformative effects of calmness in every aspect of life—work, relationships, and personal growth. He demonstrates how a serene mind can:

• Make wiser decisions in moments of stress

• Inspire confidence and respect in others

• Unlock deeper creativity and productivity

• Overcome fear, worry, and the pressures of modern life

Rich with practical advice, philosophical reflection, and eloquent prose, The Majesty of Calmness is more than a self-help book—it is a blueprint for a more measured, intentional, and fulfilling life. Jordan’s insights remind readers that calmness is not passive; it is a form of strength, a mastery of the self, and a source of lasting dignity.

Whether you seek guidance in managing anxiety, cultivating poise, or achieving personal excellence, this enduring classic provides the principles and inspiration to face life with steady confidence, quiet courage, and unshakable serenity.

Discover the quiet power that changes everything—because calmness is not weakness, it is majesty.

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William George Jordan was born in New York City on March 6, 1864. He graduated from the City College of New York and began his literary career as editor of Book Chat in 1884. He joined Current Literature in 1888 and became its managing editor. In 1891 he left Current Literature and moved to Chicago where he started a lecture program on his system of Mental Training. He returned to Current Literature in January 1894 as its managing editor and then resigned again in August 1886. In 1897 he was hired as the managing editor for The Ladies Home Journal, after which he edited The Saturday Evening Post (1888–89). From 1899 to 1905 he was the editor and vice-president of Continental Publishing Company. He was the editor of the publication Search-Light between 1905 and 1906.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2014
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1495359476
• ISBN 13: 9781495359477
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 56
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