About the Author

James Allen (1864-1912) was a philosophical writer born in Leicester, England. He wrote numerous spiritual and inspirational books, including From Passion to Peace and The Eight Pillars of Prosperity. He is considered a pioneer of the self-help movement. His best-known work, As a Man Thinketh, has been in print since its publication in 1902.


Anthony Rogers is a successful businessman and philanthropist, building a foundation for socially responsible business models. He is the voice of several leading self-help audio library recordings. He lives in England and travels widely across the United States and Europe.