Principles of Progress

By Asalean Springfield Ph.D.

Principles of Progress is an informative and inspirational engagement of a broad audience. The four hundred principles address basic academic subjects, moral and religious experiences, plus humor and satire. They are easy reading that provide knowledge from introductory to the upper visionary levels. They are designed to incite the mind to ever pursue knowledge probing the collective unknown.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Page Publishing, Inc.
• Release date: May 13, 2021
• ISBN: 9781662410581

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Principles of Progress

Asalean Springfield Ph.D.

Copyright © 2021 Asalean Springfield, Ph.D

All rights reserved

First Edition

PAGE PUBLISHING

Conneaut Lake, PA

First originally published by Page Publishing 2021

ISBN 978-1-6624-1057-4 (pbk)

ISBN 978-1-6624-1058-1 (digital)

Printed in the United States of America

Table of Contents

Introduction

I

Principles: Society in Transition Within and Beyond Time

II

Principles: The Fundamentals of Creativity Through Reliable Forms and Fluid Content

III

Principles: The Transcendency of Life by Means of Global and Visionary Pursuits

To Private First Class Aaron Springfield, United States Air Force (wounded warrior)

Introduction

Principles of Progress provides informative, inspiring, and unique ideas to desired standard of living that is based on an established body of knowledge. It is a survey of various topics that, together, convey basic, holistic, or broad-ranged information necessary for desired personal, social, and economic success. The text recognizes the power of knowledge from diverse areas of experience, as well as formal education.

The book includes principles of creativity, the sciences, and moral culture. The presentation of content and levels vary to address the interests of both lay and learned populations. Thinking strategies further this appeal; they include literal, interpretative, figurative, and philosophical approaches. Additionally, the text promotes serious contemplation, as well as mental relaxation. It maintains that a serious, wide-range pursuit of knowledge and how-to skills ensure a progressive lifestyle.

The purposes of the text are the following:

To promote the acquisition of knowledge as a primary life-creating experience

To provide fuel ideas necessary to process information

To encourage everyone to rethink all life-limiting ideas

To envision the point where concepts meet: reason, faith, and love

To create a state of rest for the rushing mind

To foster an appreciation for humor

To keep chaos from reclaiming its original domain

To fully awaken the creativity of endowed minds

To encourage self-expression of an influential lifestyle

To open the mind to the global and universal

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Principles: Society in Transition Within and Beyond Time

Love is the image of the Creator that is manifested in the heart of every man.

To take the life of another is to end your own life by slow degrees.

Depression internalizes darkness that, too, requires regulation.

The liquid gold of light shows into the spirit world of sight.

Spiritual darkness is seen only by spiritual light that changes not day or night.

Know yourself as ruler of your own world and give no man access to your domain.

The first order of nature is to attend to young love with