Project Gutenberg 2004-08-09 Public domain in the USA. 104 Rogers, L. W. (Louis William) 1859 1953 Rogers, Louis William Self-Development and the Way to Power Reading ease score: 57.7 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Keith M. Eckrich, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Self-Development and the Way to Power" by L. W. Rogers is a self-help book written in the early 20th century. This transformative work focuses on the idea that individuals have the potential to achieve happiness and mastery over their lives through spiritual and personal development. The book encourages readers to shift from a passive acceptance of circumstances to a more active role in shaping their destiny through conscious evolution. In this book, Rogers presents a comprehensive guide to understanding human suffering and the path to personal power. He argues that ignorance breeds suffering, while wisdom brings happiness and enlightenment. The author emphasizes the importance of desire, will, and intelligence as essential components for self-development, urging readers to cultivate these traits through regular practice. He discusses the role of meditation, original thinking, and the pursuit of higher knowledge as means to unveil one's latent abilities. Throughout, Rogers asserts that spiritual illumination can lead to genuine happiness, and he challenges readers to take control of their lives and embrace a transformative journey towards self-mastery. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Theosophy BP Text Browsing: Philosophy & Ethics Browsing: Psychiatry/Psychology Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal 86338 86186 2024-10-06T06:26:52.663464 2023-10-06T07:58:29.155026 text/html text/html 86331 86179 2024-10-06T06:26:52.877478 2023-10-06T07:58:29.287016 text/html text/html 118304 2024-10-06T06:26:58.531438 application/epub+zip 117220 2024-10-06T06:26:56.040453 application/epub+zip 91005 2024-10-06T06:26:54.890441 application/epub+zip 242569 2024-10-06T06:27:00.268440 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 234722 2024-10-06T06:26:57.761440 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 203306 2022-09-07T00:27:07.016515 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 76941 76842 2024-10-06T06:26:52.429456 2023-10-06T07:58:29.008090 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 76643 2020-12-18T00:50:49 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 28577 2020-12-18T00:50:49 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 19020 2024-10-06T06:27:00.392422 application/rdf+xml 15677 2024-10-06T06:26:55.420439 image/jpeg 3595 2024-10-06T06:26:55.153451 image/jpeg 118710 2024-10-06T06:26:52.886459 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia