Quit Your Worrying!

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Quit Your Worrying!

by George Wharton James

EN·~4 hours·26 chapters

Chapters

26 total

QUIT YOUR WORRYING! - BY - GEORGE WHARTON JAMES - AUTHOR OF

0:15

TO THOSE

22:23

FOREWORD

6:19

QUIT YOUR WORRYING! - CHAPTER I - THE CURSE OF WORRY

23:15

CHAPTER II - OURS IS THE AGE OF WORRY

7:20

CHAPTER III - NERVOUS PROSTRATION AND WORRY.

10:38

CHAPTER IV - HOLY WRIT, THE SAGES, AND WORRY

14:58

CHAPTER VI THE SELFISHNESS OF WORRY

6:59

CHAPTER VII - CAUSES OF WORRY

42:36

CHAPTER VIII - PROTEAN FORMS OF WORRY

12:54
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Description

In this candid memoir, the author recounts a harrowing period when relentless anxiety left him sleepless and teetering between health and collapse. He describes the moment he chose to confront the “harassing demon” of worry with a single, firm command: quit worrying. The narrative traces his slow, steady return to calm, offering a personal glimpse into the struggle and the relief that followed.

Drawing from that experience, he lays out a series of practical steps—simple affirmations, mindful redirection, and disciplined habits—to keep worry at bay. Each chapter blends straightforward advice with vivid anecdotes, reminding listeners that the journey to serenity is incremental, not instant. By the end, the book serves as a gentle coach, inviting anyone plagued by anxiety to try the same mantra and find a quieter mind. Readers will discover that letting go of endless what‑ifs opens space for gratitude and deeper enjoyment of everyday moments.

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Language

en

Duration

~4 hours (286K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

Jul 4, 2004

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

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About the author

George Wharton James

George Wharton James

1858–1923

An English-born writer, photographer, and lecturer, he became one of the most energetic popular interpreters of California and the American Southwest. His books blend travel writing, regional history, and vivid firsthand observation.

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