The Majesty Calmness, William George Jordan
The Majesty Calmness, William George Jordan
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The Majesty Calmness

Author: William George Jordan

Narrator: William George Jordan

Unabridged: 1 hr 8 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Ascent Audio

Published: 10/01/2005

Categories: Nonfiction, Self-help


Synopsis

First published in 1900, this meditation on the importance of mindfulness and stress management may sound ahead of its time, but the need to slow down is eternal.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Cynthia on August 03, 2010

EVERYONE SHOULD READ THIS BOOK. I cannot believe that I have not ever reviewed this book. I love it so much. I find it intriguing that Mr. Jordan wrote this work back in 1896 and used, as a chapter title, "Hurry, the Scourge of America". If he could only see us now! This book is so full of great stu......more

Goodreads review by Catarina on June 09, 2022

"The Fatalist is not calm. He is the coward slave of his environment, hopelessly surrendering to his present condition, recklessly indifferent to his future. He accepts his life as a rudderless ship, drifting on the ocean of time. He has no compass, no chart, no known port to which he is sailing. Hi......more

Goodreads review by P on August 07, 2021

really made me think- well, mostly. some of the parts were downright impractical. 3/5.......more

Goodreads review by Sotiris on September 11, 2016

Ok, this was a fast one, only 1 hour and 30 minutes. Sounded to me like Sunday church but had good point and words of wisdom. Good fast read.......more

Goodreads review by Sarah on July 15, 2020

That was a very calming book indeed........more