Magic Development

"Life changes fast....You sit down to dinner and life as you know it ends." These were among the first words Joan Didion wrote in January 2004. Her daughter was lying unconscious in an intensive care unit, a victim of pneumonia and septic shock. Her husband, John Gregory Dunne, was dead. The night before New Year's Eve, while they were sitting down to dinner, he suffered a massive and fatal coronary. The two had lived and worked side by side for nearly 40 years.

It's not what you do once in a while that will create your greatest life but what you do each day. Consistency is the golden key to mastery, prosperity, energy and turning your wishful longings into your finest triumphs. Small wins, when done steadily, will stack into world-class habits and massive successes over time, guaranteeing that you experience the magic that your bright future has is in store for you.

Writing as an ordinary mother as well as a best-selling author and internationally respected literacy expert, Fox explores when and where to read aloud and demonstrates with clear, easy-to-follow examples how to read aloud to best effect and how to get the most value and joy out of a read-aloud session. Filled with practical advice, activities, and inspiring true read-aloud miracles, this audiobook is a must for every parent - and for anyone who would like to know more about how children learn to read.

Often the decision between a customer choosing you over someone like you is your ability to know exactly what to say, when to say it, and how to make it count. Phil M. Jones has trained more than two million people across five continents and over 50 countries in the lost art of spoken communication. In Exactly What to Say, he delivers the tactics you need to get more of what you want.

Throughout the whole of this series of books runs a single thread uniting various aspects of life and specialised activities within the Plan for man. This is the thread of consciousness, evolving in man through the efforts of the soul to contact and control its personality equipment; and evolving within the planet as the centre Hierarchy becomes increasingly able to impress the Plan on the minds of men.

Black Girl Magic: 365 Daily Affirmations is a celebration of self-love, resilience, and empowerment, designed to uplift and inspire young Black girls to embrace their inner strength and beauty every day. This collection of affirmations spans a variety of essential themes to support personal growth and inner confidence.

Being a parent is one of the most rewarding experiences in life, but every family faces challenges that can be frustrating and overwhelming. For more than 25 years, internationally renowned clinical psychologist Thomas W. Phelan's 1-2-3 Magic has helped millions of parents, teachers, and caregivers raise independent, emotionally intelligent children and build happier, healthier families - all through an easy to understand program that you'll swear "works like magic".

Originally published in 1948, this is the true masterpiece about using the power of your mind to create anything you want. Mystical, motivating and inspiring, this book presents an extraordinary self-improvement program which draws on the philosophy that the energy of the subconscious mind can help individuals achieve any goal. This book has helped countless people attain both personal and professional goals, and the appeal of its philosophy remains a powerful tool for change.

Even before Tel can get home from removing the usurper from the empire’s throne, Princess Adelina tasks him with preparing to deal with the raids out of the east hills. When he finally does get home, the army companies received from the noble fiefs are causing problems instead of conducting the training needed to help him purge the eastern hills of the squatters currently living there. When his new companies are finally trained enough to aid in clearing the east hills, they are weeks behind Tel’s schedule. He goes anyway, even though that could place him as much as a thousand miles from...

The paradox of awareness is very profound and yet very simple. It can't be described because it has no objective qualities and no limitation. Sometimes it comes naturally to the surface when we are fully in the present moment and no longer lost in thought or mental projections. Pure consciousness is neither high nor low, neither pleasant nor unpleasant, neither good nor bad. No matter where we are, no matter what we are doing, we always have an immediate access to that inner stillness.

Claude Bristol's tough-minded, hard-hitting message remains as fresh and focused today, as when his books were first published, when the subconscious mind was less understood. Times have changed since the late 40's, but ambitions have not, and millions of Americans have drawn on the no-nonsense techniques described in The Magic of Believing to reach their dreams and achieve success.

Today, Telran Whiting is as excited as he’s ever been. It is his eighteenth birthday. This is the day he becomes an adult, so his fate will be determined in his home city’s Sage Tower. There he will get his class. Most people get what’s known as a city class. Those folks will spend their life in a town, or on a farm, doing work that is necessary for civilization to exist. A large minority of people receive what is known as an adventurer class. Those people carry out quests and, in general, protect those with city classes. The world is full of monsters, dangerous beasts, and evil ...

Recently ennobled against his will by their far too evil princess, Telran Whiting finishes his vacation at home and heads for his rundown castle. He knows in his heart the Párshan empire is building up to a major invasion, and Tel is tasked with stopping it. He will no doubt have far too few troops to do that with. That means defenses. The Párshans are desert dwellers. Tel is certain they will underestimate the power of this climate. He decides to use the river valley the Párshans must enter Seyén Vale through to his advantage. It is likely even that won’t be able to completely deter ...

In The Magic of Mindful Self-Awareness, best-selling author Matt Tenney shares the most important lessons learned while on his journey from prisoner to monk to social entrepreneur.

In 1948 journalist Claude M. Bristol produced a book that has touched generations of listeners: The Magic of Believing. Artists and businesspeople, athletes and entrepreneurs have sworn by Bristol's program for harnessing the higher energies of the mind for peak performance.

Two developmental psychologists/language experts offer parents a powerfully insightful guide to how infants - even while in the womb - begin to learn language.

Claude Bristol's tough-minded, hard-hitting message remains as fresh and focused today as when it was first published, when the subconscious mind was less understood. Times have changed since the late '40s, but ambitions have not, and millions of Americans have drawn on the no-nonsense techniques described in The Magic of Believing to reach their dreams and achieve success.

From rule breaking and risk taking to defensive communication and disrespect, parenting a teenager can feel like modern warfare - but it doesn't have to be that way. In 1-2-3 Magic Teen, internationally renowned parenting expert Thomas W. Phelan explains how to better understand your teenager, which problems are not worth fighting over, and why your child's behavior likely matches the definition of a normal adolescent.

Are you struggling with: attracting the wrong kinds of relationships, not knowing what you want, or the fear of being alone and never finding "the one"? That’s okay! After being single for a while or just out of a relationship, these fears are perfectly normal. Even if you have never been in a relationship or have been single for years, the principles taught in this book will guarantee the manifestation of your love story.

Journalist, lawyer, and financier Claude M. Bristol (1890-1951) made a lifelong study of the practical powers of the psyche. In his 1948 classic The Magic of Believing, Bristol employed his skills as a journalist and straight-talking businessman to reveal this truth to the widest possible range of people. With a broad-ranging historical introduction and supplemental readings by scholar of esotericism Mitch Horowitz, this edition of The Magic of Believing is the definitive publication of Bristol’s mind-power landmark.