FREE Book – Emerson’s "Self-Reliance" – Offer Ends 11:59 PM PST, May 27, 2011
Kindle Daily PostFree on Kindle for a Limited Time, Emerson’s “Self-Reliance by Kindle Editors on 05/25/2011″A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.” — Ralph Waldo EmersonToday is the birthday of American writer and lecturer Ralph Waldo Emerson, born on May 25, 1803. For a limited time, Emerson’s iconic book, Self-Reliance, is free thanks to a generous sponsorship by the outdoor clothing company, Ibex. Offer ends at 11:59 PM PST, May 27, 2011.In the essay, Self-Reliance, Emerson expresses his complete faith in individualism, non-conformity, and being true to one’s own instincts and ideas. He challenges readers to inspect, define, and live by their own beliefs and to measure themselves against their own standards, not those of society. His words, both reassuring and penetrating, lead to deep introspection.This modern edition, published by The Domino Project (powered by Amazon) is enhanced with self-reflections from historical and contemporary luminaries.
