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Abracadabra: Make the Whole World Sing

Abracadabra: Make the Whole World Sing

Berman, Michael W. G.

Paperback

Self-Help

ISBN13: 9798188432386
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jul 22 2026
Pages: 82
Weight: 0.23
Height: 0.17 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Everybody thinks they know what abracadabra means. Nobody does.Two thousand years before it became a magician's punchline, the word was a doctor's prescription. A Roman physician wrote it in a shrinking triangle on an amulet and told his patients to wear it against their skin, watching it disappear one letter at a time, until the fever broke with it. It wasn't superstition. It was medicine, built on a single idea: attention, paid deliberately, on a schedule, heals something real.We've forgotten that. Somewhere between the amulet and the app, attention stopped being something we gave each other and became something an entire economy quietly takes from us instead, one scroll, one notification, one glowing screen at a dinner table at a time. We didn't get weaker. We got outgunned.Michael W.G. Berman, serial entrepreneur and author of fifteen books, spent years building companies before he understood he'd been losing something more valuable than any deal. ABRACADABRA is his case for taking it back-part cultural reckoning, part practical playbook, part confession from someone still doing the work imperfectly himself. Three moves. One old word. A room, a table, a life, made whole again, one deliberate act of attention at a time.This isn't a book about pulling a rabbit out of a hat. It's about a word that used to be a cure, and how we're going to write it again, out loud, until it sounds less like noise and more like a chorus.

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