Morning and Evening Thoughts

First published in 1909, -Morning and Evening Thoughts- is a collection of inspirational thoughts and insights intended to be read in the morning and evening. They are based on the teachings espoused by the New Thought movement, a movement originating from 19th century United States predicated upon the ideas that God exists everywhere, sickness originates in the mind, and that thinking -correctly- has the ability to heal. Contents include: -First Morning-, -First Evening-, -Second Morning-, -Second Evening-, -Third Morning-, -Third Evening-, -Fourth Morning-, -Fourth Evening-, etc. James Allen (1864-1912) was a British writer most famous for his inspirational poetry and being an early leader of the self-help movement. -As a Man Thinketh- (1903), his best known work, has been a significant source of inspiration for many self-help authors. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with an essay by Henry Thomas Hamblin.

James Allen (1864-1912)
A pioneer of the self-help movement, James Allen was a British philosophical writer. Born in 1864 in Leicester, England Allen had to leave school at a young age to work to support his family. At 38, he retired and moved to a small cottage in Ilfracombe, Devon, England with his wife and daughter. It was here that he produced 19 works over a span of nine years. In 1903, Allen wrote As A Man Thinketh which earned him praise world over. While he never attained fame or wealth, Allen influenced many popular self-help writers, including Napoleon Hill. Allen died in 1912, at the age of 47.