Timidity, How To Overcome It
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ISBN10: 9354303315
ISBN13: 9789354303319
Publisher: Alpha Ed
Published: Dec 2 2020
Pages: 184
Weight: 0.61
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789354303319
Publisher: Alpha Ed
Published: Dec 2 2020
Pages: 184
Weight: 0.61
Height: 0.42 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Timidity, How To Overcome It meets quiet fear with clear, unsentimental counsel. Courage grows through small acts. Rooted in early 20th century wisdom, Yoritomo-Tashi's compact personal development guide stands as a self-help classic that addresses the everyday hesitations which stop people from acting. Rather than grand theory, it offers focused mental strength techniques and habit-minded advice for conquering timidity and building self-confidence; the emphasis is on modest, repeatable shifts in thinking and conduct that steadily expand a person's public ease and private resolve. The prose is plain and purposeful, at once humane and brisk, making complex ideas accessible without diluting them. For self-improvement readers and personal growth seekers who prize vintage self-help, the book's tone and aim sit comfortably within a classic motivation collection tradition - similar to Dale Carnegie in its practical, conduct-oriented orientation - yet it keeps a distinct voice that rewards close reading and quiet practice. As a historical artefact, it illuminates how confidence and character were taught before modern psychology reshaped popular self-help. That perspective gives the book significance beyond immediate advice, offering value to scholars of social history as well as to anyone seeking steady, time-tested direction. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Accessible to the casual reader seeking practical insight and to the collector assembling a vintage self-help shelf, this tightly focused overcoming fear book sits at the intersection of usable advice and historical curiosity. Its robust emphasis on building self-confidence and the mental strength techniques it outlines make it a natural complement to modern personal development guides, while its voice and era of origin give it appeal as a cultural artefact for classic-literature collectors and anyone exploring the roots of self-improvement.
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