The Life Power and How to Use It, 1st Edition

by Elizabeth Towne

Life Power and How to Use It by author Elizabeth Towne is based on the belief of individuals having their own unique life power which is accessed and directed through their own thoughts. The belief that thoughts are energy which have magnetic properties which is tied into the law of attraction, is a major concept which Towne writes about in great length. This is an excellent book for individuals who are interested the concept of life powers and their relation to the law of attraction. Elizabeth Towne was an influential writer, editor, and publisher in the New Thought and self-help movements. She was the founder and publisher of Nautilus Magazine, a journal of the New Thought Movement that ran from 1898 through 1953. She operated the Elizabeth Towne Company, publishing an extensive list of New Thought, metaphysical, self-help, and self-improvement books by herself and writers such as William Walker Atkinson, Kate Atkinson Boehme, Paul Ellsworth, Orison Swett Marden, Edwin Markham, Clara Chamberlain McLean, Helen Rhodes-Wallace, William Towne, and Wallace Wattles.

Genres: Nonfiction, Spirituality

176 pages, Hardcover

First published April 1, 1996

Reviews

[Victor Henrique · Rating 3 out of 5]

Elizabeth Towne, a key figure in the New Thought movement, presents *The Life Power and How to Use It* as a guide to harnessing personal energy for success, health, and fulfillment. The book blends optimism, mental discipline, and practical advice, emphasizing the idea that our thoughts shape our reality.

Towne advocates for self-confidence, positive thinking, and aligning with an infinite life force to achieve one's desires. While her ideas echo those of contemporaries like Wallace D. Wattles, her writing is more personal and engaging.

Though inspiring, the book lacks scientific grounding and can feel overly simplistic. However, for readers interested in manifestation and self-empowerment, it remains a valuable and uplifting read.

[Rudolf Lobo · Rating 4 out of 5]

Good read

[Vlad · Rating 3 out of 5]

This is an short alright book on vibrations and taking actions every cell can vibrate within with the author tells need to be very rational calm to stimulate that pragmatic vibration.

[Sean D James · Rating 3 out of 5]

Chapter 5 is one of the chapters that really caught my attention when listening to this book.

[Fireball Tim]

Over a hundred years ago, Elizabeth Towne developed the largest Metaphysical following through her magazine, NAUTILUS. This book embodied her philosophy and should be read over and over, building new abundance minded habits. It's awesome.

[Cordell · Rating 5 out of 5]

An eye opener to say the least...