Self Mastery Through Conscious Autosuggestion: Positive Affirmations, Subconscious Training, and the Psychology of Mental Healing - Couverture souple

Coué, Émile

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 8028337562 ISBN 13 : 9788028337568

Editeur : Sharp Ink, 2023

Synopsis

Self Mastery Through Conscious Autosuggestion presents Coué's influential method for redirecting thought, habit, and bodily response through deliberate repeated suggestion. Written in lucid, practical prose rather than technical medical language, it belongs to the early twentieth-century convergence of psychology, psychotherapy, and popular self-culture. Its famous formula—"Every day, in every way, I am getting better and better"—distills an argument about imagination, belief, and the unconscious. Émile Coué, a French pharmacist associated with the Nancy tradition of suggestion, developed his ideas from observing how expectation shaped patients' responses to remedies. His professional life placed him between medicine and psychology, where placebo effects, hypnotic practice, and therapeutic language were being reconsidered. This background explains the book's confidence that healing begins not with coercive willpower but with training the imagination to accept beneficial ideas. Readers interested in the history of self-help, psychosomatic medicine, or practical philosophy will find this concise work historically important and provocative. Though some claims require modern critical caution, Coué's emphasis on disciplined inner speech anticipates later cognitive and behavioral approaches. The book remains a foundational document in self-transformation: simple in method, ambitious in implication, and enduringly suggestive.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Sharp Ink
• Date d'édition: 2023
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 8028337562
• ISBN 13: 9788028337568
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 36
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