Realize your potential
| Author | Viktor Davidovich Pekelis |
|---|---|
| Original title | Tvoi vozmozhnosti, chelovek! |
| Translator | Anatoli Rosenzweig |
| Illustrator | |
| Country | Soviet Union |
| Language | Russian |
| Genre | self-help |
| Publisher | Znanie; Moscow |
Publication date | 1973 |
| Media type | |
| Pages | |
| LC Class | BF408. P3713 1987 |
Realize your potential: discover your hidden powers (in original Твои возможности, человек!) is a 1973 Russian self-help book by Soviet author Viktor Davidovich Pekelis.[1][2] The English version was first published in 1987, translated by Anatoli Rosenzweig and the book has been translated into six other languages.[3]
It deals with issues of self-improvement, cybernetics, genius and talent, binding them together in a unique way. The book is marked however by its creation in Soviet Union with Pekelis citing figures like Vladimir Lenin or Leonid Brezhnev on scientific issues.
History[edit]
The book was originally published chapter after chapter in Soviet newspapers and magazines. Later, it was fully reprinted by the magazine World of Socialism from 1971 to 1972 under the title How to become a genius. Afterwards, it was finally published as a book in Moscow in printing house Znanie in 1973 under the current name Tvoi vozmozhnosti, chelovek! (Your options, human!).
Summary[edit]
Pekelis starts by defining talent and what is genius, and provides numerous examples. He continues by showing techniques how to achieve various skills like speed reading, becoming a polyglot or fast calculations. The book ends with ideas on organizing work and working better.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Giải mã trí tuệ : phát huy khả năng bí ả̂n của con người /". worldcat.org. Retrieved 2015-04-10.
- ↑ Pekelis, V.D. (1987). Realize your potential!: discover your hidden powers. Mir. Retrieved 2015-04-10. Search this book on
- ↑ "Realize your potential! (Open Library)". openlibrary.org. Retrieved 2015-04-10.
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