Claude M. Bristol
Born in 1891
Claude M. Bristol was an American writer and journalist who lived from 1891 to 1951.
He worked as a police reporter and church editor for a large city newspaper, experiences that exposed him to various religious and philosophical ideas.
During World War I, Bristol served as a soldier, which later influenced his writing.
His background in journalism and diverse life experiences led him to explore the power of belief and its impact on success.
Bristol's most famous work, "The Magic of Believing," was published in 1948 and has since become a classic in the self-help genre.
His writing style combines anecdotes, personal experiences, and practical advice to illustrate his ideas about the mind's potential.