Personal Magic

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.

"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.

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.

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.

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.

Three Magic Words presents a simple but profound truth: we can shape the outer world by shaping our inner thoughts. Instead of being controlled by circumstances, we can become architects of our reality by harnessing the power of consciousness itself. Throughout the book, U. S. Andersen illustrates this principle with meditations to help you reframe difficult situations and cultivate liberating thoughts.

Step into a world where awe and wonder take center stage, and let curiosity be your guide. Rediscover the power of asking questions, exploring the unknown, and reigniting a sense of wonder. Drawing on his unique journey through faith and the art of illusion, Drew Worsham reveals how curiosity is far more than a fleeting moment of interest—it’s a transformative force that fuels personal growth, deepens relationships, and sparks creative breakthroughs.

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.

This book reveals a mental magic that assures success, that absolutely guarantees increased achievement, whether your profession is in the arts or business, in science or sales, in sports, war, or politics. Here you will learn the secret way in which your mind is tied to the source of all power; you will learn how you are capable of becoming anything and doing anything you can visualize.

Your mind does not shut off at night because it is broken. It stays awake because it has nowhere safe to go. When the day finally ends, thoughts still move. Worries replay. The body stays tense. Sleep feels close, but never quite lands. Bedtime Stories for Stressed Adults: Magical Dreamworlds was created for this exact moment. This collection of soothing, guided meditation short stories gently guides your mind away from stress and into deep, restorative sleep through immersive portal fantasy worlds designed for rest, not stimulation.

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.

All of the great religions focus on it. And important thinkers, philosophers, and artists in history have talked about receiving inspiration from it. It is the great voice of beyond (and within) ourselves, surrounding and suffusing everything and everyone. It's the power to access true love, life, creativity, and peace. And whatever your particular faith names it, you can work miracles in your life with this power.

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

The two absolutely necessary elements for your success of any kind are: 1) Desire and 2) Power. As for desire, we all possess it in healthy abundance. You and I want to advance ourselves in whatever areas we fancy and in the shortest time possible. We all wish for more prosperity and prestige in our businesses and professions. As perfectly normal individuals we want greater achievement and satisfaction in affairs of love and sex. Every person hopes to command respect and popularity from those around him. Most importantly, we ask for a future rich in comfort and security.

Are you always stressed or worried about how and when money will come? Have you listened to a ton of “how to manifest money” books and are still not getting results? These all-too-familiar feelings do not have to be your reality. And moving away from it doesn’t have to be difficult, either

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.

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.

Planetary Magic Explained: Astrology, Rituals, Planetary Correspondences, Talismans, Timing, and the Ancient Art of Working with Cosmic Forces is a clear, practical, and engaging guide to one of the most fascinating traditions in the history of esoteric knowledge. This book introduces readers to the core principles of planetary magic, including the symbolic power of the seven classical planets, the role of astrology in interpreting cosmic patterns, and the use of timing, correspondences, and ritual to align intention with universal rhythms. Designed for beginners and curious readers alike, ...

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.