Leonardo da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci

In “Leonardo da Vinci – A Psychosexual Study of an Infantile Reminiscence,” Sigmund Freud offers a captivating exploration of the legendary artist’s psyche. Using his expertise in psychoanalysis, Freud delves into da Vinci’s life and artistic genius, unraveling the hidden layers of his personality. Through active storytelling and the use of transition words, Freud’s analysis … Read more

The Age of Big Business

The Age of Big Business

In the past, vast stretches of American land remained untapped, lying fallow, and in many cases, undiscovered. True, Americans had started exploiting their more obvious external riches, such as their forests and land. The former had positioned the nation as one of the world’s top shipbuilding countries, while the latter had contributed significantly to the … Read more

Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Franklin penned his life story with the intention of benefiting future generations, particularly his own descendants. His aim was to inspire them by recounting his journey from humble beginnings and poverty to a position of eminence and wealth. While Franklin acknowledges the importance of his public service and recognition, he humbly includes these achievements as … Read more

Acres of Diamonds

Acres of Diamonds

This powerful speech is not just a remarkable example of effective communication but also encompasses a lifetime of profound philosophy.   Our world is truly remarkable, filled with natural wonders and fascinating processes. One such process involves the formation of precious minerals. When molten matter rapidly cools, it transforms into various substances like granite, copper, … Read more

The Story of My Life

The Story of My Life

Edited by John Albert Macy, this autobiography captivates as Helen Keller, an extraordinary deafblind woman, shares her remarkable journey at the tender age of 22.   This book is in three parts. The first two, Miss Keller’s story and the extracts from her letters, form a complete account of her life as far as she … Read more

Walden

Walden

During the time I penned these words, I resided in solitude, surrounded by nature, a mile away from any companionship. My humble abode, crafted by my own hands, nestled on the banks of Walden Pond in Concord, Massachusetts. For two years and two months, I immersed myself in this rustic haven, sustaining myself solely through … Read more

Autobiography of a Yogi

Autobiography of a Yogi

Yogananda’s life story played a pivotal role in bringing meditation and yoga to the Western world. The book delves into Yogananda’s interpretation of biblical verses and encounters with notable figures like Therese Neumann, Mohandas Gandhi, and Rabindranath Tagore. It also sheds light on his teacher Sri Yukteswar’s perspectives. Through these accounts, readers gain insights into … Read more