The Majesty of Calmness: Individual Problems and Possibilities
Language: English
Published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014
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This book is chock full of principles that, properly followed, lead to an uncommonly generative life. It's amazing that more people have heard of Mr. Jordan. His perspective was amazing and timelessly relevant This book contains many practical stress management methods as well as a theosophical style inspirational message. Recommended for anyone searching for the answer to that age old question of what brings happiness. Great effort seems to have been made to maintain a strictly non denominational tone and with success. This book will appeal equally to a wide variety of religious backgrounds. It is written for people.
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- Title
- The Majesty of Calmness: Individual Problems and Possibilities
- Author
- William George Jordan
- Publisher
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- Publication year
- 2014
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1495359476
- ISBN 13
- 9781495359477
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:
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Make wiser decisions in moments of stress
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Inspire confidence and respect in others
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Unlock deeper creativity and productivity
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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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