{"product_id":"9789563100013","title":"Health Through New Thought and Fasting - You: On A Diet","description":"Wallace D. Wattles was an American author and a pioneer success writer. \u003cp\u003eHis most famous work is a book called The Science of Getting Rich in which he explains how to get rich. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe personally \"tested\" the principles he describes in his book and they worked, as although he had lived most of his life in poverty, in his later years became rich. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOther books by Wallace include Health Through New Thought and Fasting, The Science of Being Great, The Science of Being Well, Making of the Man Who Can and a novel, Hellfire Harrison. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLittle is known about Wattles' life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe was born in the USA shortly before the civil war, and experienced much failure in his earlier years. Later in life he took to studying the various religious beliefs and philosophies of the world including those of Descartes, Spinoza, Gottfried Leibniz, Schopenhauer, Hegel, Swedenborg, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and others. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt was through his tireless study and experimentation that he discovered the truth of New Thought principles and put them into practice in his own life. He began to write books outlining these principles. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe practiced the technique of creative visualisation and as his daughter Florence relates, \"He wrote almost constantly. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt was then that he formed his mental picture. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe saw himself as a successful writer, a personality of power, an advancing man, and he began to work toward the realization of this vision. He lived every page ... His life was truly the powerful life.\" \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWattles has been the author of numerous works as a part of the New Thought movement of the early 20th century. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHealth Through New Thought and Fasting by Wallace D. Wattles, Elizabeth Towne \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis contribution by Wattles discusses beliefs in the movement about healthy living through both mental and physical means.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Beta Nu Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47042517008624,"sku":"9789563100013","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9789563100013_p0.jpg?v=1763678953","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9789563100013","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}