How to Own Your Own Mind

Name: How to Own Your Own Mind
Brand: Blackstone Audiobooks
Availability: InStock
Author: Napoleon Hill
ISBN: 9781538433782

Author: Napoleon Hill, Don M. Green

Narrator: Robertson Dean

Unabridged: 7 hr 45 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Blackstone Publishing

Published: 09/19/2017

Categories: Nonfiction, Self-help, Motivational & Inspirational, Personal Growth

Synopsis

Locked in a vault since 1941, here is Napoleon Hill’s definitive lesson on how to organize your thinking to attain success!In How to Own Your Own Mind, you receive a one-of-a-kind master class in how to think for success from motivational pioneer and author of Think and Grow Rich, Napoleon Hill. In three compelling chapters, Hill demonstrates how to organize, prioritize, and act on information so it translates into opportunity.Knowledge is not power. Only applied knowledge is power. This book teaches you how to use what you know, and how to know what’s worth knowing.

About Napoleon Hill

Napoleon Hill (1883–1970) was born in a one-room cabin in Pound, Virginia. He began his writing career at age thirteen as a reporter for small-town newspapers and went on to become America’s most beloved motivational author. His Think and Grow Rich is the all-time bestseller in its field, having sold millions of copies worldwide, and setting the standard for today's motivational thinking. In 1962, he established the Napoleon Hill Foundation to further his teachings about leadership, self-motivation, and individual achievement.

About Don M. Green

Don M. Green is executive director of the Napoleon Hill Foundation and president of the foundation board at the University of Virginia-Wise. He became CEO of Black Diamond Savings Bank at 41 and studied under personal development master W. Clement Stone. He travels extensively, lecturing worldwide for the Foundation. Most recently, Mr. Green was featured in a United Nations forum on the importance of entrepreneurship within the national economy.

About Robertson Dean

Robertson Dean has played leading roles on and off Broadway and at dozens of regional theaters throughout the country. He has a BA from Tufts University and an MFA from Yale. His audiobook narration has garnered ten AudioFile Earphones Awards. He now lives in Los Angeles, where he works in film and television in addition to narrating.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Pallavi on March 28, 2020

This is one of the most important book which actually helps us to understand the way we should process our mind... This book consists of three main chapters: 1. Creative vision 2.Organised thoughts 3.Controlled Attention It explains the difference between imagination and creative vision and how our min......more

Goodreads review by Topkek on November 18, 2019

Interview Style is highly unnecessary and hard to read. Key points can be boiled down to some major statements which include: Do not waste time thinking of how to do something, take action and do it. Focus 100% on the things you are pursuing Man is not a creature of circumstances but rather the creator......more

Goodreads review by Geoff on March 30, 2018

My Recommendation: If you're interested in the history of American industrialism or the self-help genre this is definitely a must read, if you're not interested in those specifics, only look at the pages with lists on them because they are sound and you don't get bogged down in the writing and the w......more

Goodreads review by Dide on December 08, 2019

Certainly one of the best inspirational books I have read so far. Message albeit repeated lots of times are certainly true and sound. Whilst the American way was preached in ways I personally do not agree with, I believe there was also a motive for such preaching by these men (Carnegie & Napoleon). B......more

Goodreads review by Max on May 20, 2024

The book is written in interview style and basically boils down to: Find your purpose in life for which you literally “burn”, then focus all your attention on it (i.e. all eggs in one basket) and then you will find all the power needed to reach your goal. While the book does not explicitly touch any......more

Quotes

“I strongly commend this philosophy to you for achievement and service in your chosen field.” Jennings Randolph, former senator of West Virginia, on Think and Grow Rich

“The name Napoleon Hill is synonymous with practical advice on how to get ahead.” Mitch Horowitz, CNBC.com