The Originators of Personal Development in a Deluxe Audio Gift Set for the Holidays

Some self-help messages never go out of style. Collected in this deluxe boxed set are eight timeless self-help titles from the 19th and 20th centuries which have stood the test of time.

(PRWEB) September 26, 2005 -- The Secrets of Success deluxe gift set is a collection of classic self help titles in unabridged audio CD format. These eight life-changing books, the forerunners of the modern self-improvement movement, remain in demand today.

*    As a Man Thinketh by James Allen (1902) -- launched much of the self-help literature that followed with the simple idea that we must change our thoughts to change ourselves.

*    The Science of Getting Rich by Wallace D. Wattles (1910) -- the revolutionary concept of prosperity consciousness that has been enriching millions for a century

*    Acres of Diamonds by Dr. Russell H. Conwell (1921) -- based on the phenomenally popular lecture that has taught generations that the fortunes they seek are in their own backyards

*    The Magic Story by Frederic Van Renssalear Dey (1900) -- an inspiring fable of perseverance and possibility that caused a sensation when published in Success magazine

*    The Greatest Thing in the World by Henry Drummond (1880) -- the Scottish evangelists immortal meditation on the empowering message of the Corinthians

*    Message to Garcia by Elbert Hubbard (1899) -- this timeless parable about the benefits of initiative had over 40 million copies in print worldwide within a few years of initial publication

*     The Majesty of Calmness by William George Jordan (1900) -- the influential introduction to stress management that is even timelier today than 100 year ago

*    Character Building Thought Power by Ralph Waldo Trine (1899) -- the ground-breaking New Thought classic.

Some of the biggest names in personal development today have high praise for these classic titles: Bestselling author Brian Tracy named both The Science of Getting Rich and Acres of Diamonds all-time best business books; and Denis Waitley deemed As a Man Thinketh author James Allen "the Norman Vincent Peale or Earl Nightingale of the late 1880s."

The Secrets of Success: Nine Self-Help Classics That Have Changes the Lives of Millions

Author: Multiple

ISBN: 1-59659-037-8

Price: $39.98 / 11 CDs ($54.00 Canada)

Gildan Audio/Your Coach in a Box series

Your Coach in a Box is a new line of personal development audiobooks from Gildan Audio that bring bestselling authors and lecturers directly to you, at the best prices around.

Gildan Audio is a division of Gildan Media Corporation, a multimedia publisher of books, audiobooks and software. Gildan Audio titles are distributed to the trade by Time Warner Book Group, a division of Time Warner, Inc. More about Gildan Media can be found at www.GildanMedia.com.

For more information on the YOUR COACH IN A BOX personal development audio series or about Gildan Media, contact Melinda Mullin at 917-509-2529 or email MelindaMullin@GildanMedia.com.

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