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Self-Control, Its Kingship and Majesty

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In "Self-Control, Its Kingship and Majesty," William George Jordan delineates the profound significance of self-discipline as a foundational pillar of personal and societal success. Written in an engaging and accessible prose style, the book navigates the complex interplay between emotion and rationality, advocating self-control not merely as a tool of restraint but as a form of empowerment. Jordan weaves together psychological insights, anecdotal evidence, and philosophical reflections, positioning self-control within the broader literary context of self-improvement literature emerging in the early 20th century, when industrialization and rapid societal changes prompted individuals to seek personal mastery amidst chaos. William George Jordan, a prominent American essayist and editor of the early 1900s, was deeply influenced by the philosophical ideals of the time, particularly those concerning individual agency and morality. His experiences as a motivational speaker and writer provided him with a unique perspective on the challenges individuals face in achieving self-mastery. With a keen understanding of human nature, Jordan sought to empower his readers to cultivate self-control as a means to unlock their fullest potential and navigate the complexities of modern life. This compelling work is highly recommended for anyone seeking practical wisdom and inspiration in the pursuit of personal growth. Jordan's insights into the nature of self-control resonate powerfully in today's context, where distractions abound and emotional resilience is invaluable. "Self-Control, Its Kingship and Majesty" is not only a guide to self-discipline but a timeless reminder of the majesty inherent in mastering oneself.

© 2022 DigiCat (Ebook): 8596547170372

Release date

Ebook: 15 August 2022

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