03 / The lineage

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The people behind the ideas Omzoe works with — the authors, teachers and practitioners whose thinking the Compass and the practice draw on, and what each of them actually said.

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    Maxwell Maltz

    American reconstructive surgeon whose Psycho-Cybernetics connected self-image, goal rehearsal and habit formation.

    The New York plastic surgeon and author of Psycho-Cybernetics, who introduced the concept of the self-image as an internal steering mechanism.

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    Michael A. Singer

    American author and meditation-centre founder whose books examine the inner stream of mental commentary and the practice of non-resistance.

    The author of The Untethered Soul and The Surrender Experiment, whose accessible metaphors for watching the inner narrator bridge meditation and everyday life.

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    Michael Bernard Beckwith

    New Thought minister and founder of Agape International Spiritual Center.

    The founder of Agape International Spiritual Center, whose ministry links Religious Science prayer and visioning with community and civic engagement.

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    Michael D. Yapko

    American clinical psychologist and author known for his textbooks and research on clinical hypnosis and suggestion.

    The clinical psychologist and author of Trancework, whose books examine how focused attention, expectancy and suggestion operate in professional care.

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    Milton H. Erickson

    American psychiatrist who reshaped clinical hypnosis around indirect suggestion, metaphor and individual strengths.

    The founding president of the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis, whose conversational and story-based approach transformed modern hypnotic practice.

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    Mircea Eliade

    Historian of religions whose categories — the sacred and the profane, hierophany, myth — shaped how the twentieth century was taught to read religion, and whose political past is still argued over.

    The Romanian-American scholar whose vocabulary of the sacred became standard, read alongside a documented political past that scholars have never settled.

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    Mitch Horowitz

    Historian of alternative spirituality whose books document the American occult and New Thought traditions.

    The historian and author of Occult America and One Simple Idea, whose archival work traces the history and tensions of positive thinking.

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    Mooji

    Jamaican-born Advaita teacher in the lineage of H. W. L. Poonja whose satsangs and retreats centre on non-dual self-inquiry.

    The Jamaican-born spiritual teacher and founder of Monte Sahaja in Portugal, known for public satsangs and guided self-inquiry in the Papaji lineage.

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    Napoleon Hill

    American success writer whose Think and Grow Rich shaped modern ambition and mind-power culture.

    The author of Think and Grow Rich, whose blend of definite purpose, autosuggestion and wealth folklore defined twentieth-century success literature.

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    Neale Donald Walsch

    American author whose Conversations with God books framed spiritual questioning and personal responsibility as an informal two-voice dialogue.

    The author of the Conversations with God series, whose question-and-answer books reshaped late-1990s popular spirituality around self-authorship and inquiry.

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    Neville Goddard

    Barbadian lecturer and writer whose imaginative reading of scripture shaped later law-of-assumption culture.

    A Barbadian writer and lecturer whose New Thought teaching made imagination, assumption and symbolic Bible reading central themes.

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    Nisargadatta Maharaj

    Mumbai shopkeeper and Advaita teacher whose Marathi dialogues, translated as I Am That, brought non-dual inquiry to global readers.

    The Marathi teacher of the Navnath lineage whose recorded conversations in a Mumbai loft became the modern non-dual classic I Am That.

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