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Eight 8: This Book Holds the Infinite Power of Eight
Why does the number 8 symbolize "good fortune" and prosperity to billions of people in China, Japan, and all of Asia? Great for children and Adults alike, the reader will find fascinating facts about the number 8 in this book. Eight in Chinese sounds like "to generate wealth." Did you know that a license plate in Hong Kong that contained the number 8 sold for over 2 million dollars because the number on the plate symbolizes "easy money?" Another fun fact- this book contains 8 chapters with 8 sentences in each chapter. Each sentence in this book contains exactly 8 words! Ranging across cultures, it is amazing how often the number 8 appears prominently in scientific observation and religious literature. Is the omnipresence of eight's power on the planet just a coincidence? The power of 8 envelopes the world everywhere. Unlock the power of eight and harness the symbolism and science behind this phenomenal number to your advantage in education, business, and in life. Enjoy the infinite possibilities that this paramount number can bring to your classroom, boardroom, and living room!
32 pages, Kindle Edition
Published July 3, 2018
About the author
David J. Nelson
12 books7 followersDavid J. Nelson earned his B.A. in Political Science from the University of Georgia, and he also holds a M.A. in International and Comparative Politics from the University of Ottawa. He currently lives in Brazil with his wife, Letty, his son, Andre, and his dog, Julie. The street address of their home is 8.
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September 14, 2024
A Fascinating Exploration of the Number 8's Significance
This book delves into the captivating world of the number 8, revealing its profound impact on Asian cultures and its ubiquity in various aspects of life. Through engaging facts and anecdotes, the author demonstrates the number 8's association with good fortune, prosperity, and wealth.
Its unique structure, comprising 8 chapters with 8 sentences each, adds to its charm. Each sentence, carefully crafted with exactly 8 words, reinforces the significance of this numeral.
The author's exploration of the number 8's presence in science, religion, and culture is impressive. From the atomic structure of oxygen (8 electrons) to the Buddhist Wheel of Dharma (8 spokes), the number 8's recurrence is astounding.
The book also highlights the number 8's influence on human behavior, such as the sale of a Hong Kong license plate with the number 8 for over $2 million. This phenomenon demonstrates the number's perceived power to attract wealth and prosperity.
A Valuable Resource for Education, Business, and Personal Growth
This book is an excellent read for anyone interested in numerology, cultural significance, or personal development. Educators, business professionals, and individuals seeking to harness the power of symbolism will find this book invaluable.
This book delves into the captivating world of the number 8, revealing its profound impact on Asian cultures and its ubiquity in various aspects of life. Through engaging facts and anecdotes, the author demonstrates the number 8's association with good fortune, prosperity, and wealth.
Its unique structure, comprising 8 chapters with 8 sentences each, adds to its charm. Each sentence, carefully crafted with exactly 8 words, reinforces the significance of this numeral.
The author's exploration of the number 8's presence in science, religion, and culture is impressive. From the atomic structure of oxygen (8 electrons) to the Buddhist Wheel of Dharma (8 spokes), the number 8's recurrence is astounding.
The book also highlights the number 8's influence on human behavior, such as the sale of a Hong Kong license plate with the number 8 for over $2 million. This phenomenon demonstrates the number's perceived power to attract wealth and prosperity.
A Valuable Resource for Education, Business, and Personal Growth
This book is an excellent read for anyone interested in numerology, cultural significance, or personal development. Educators, business professionals, and individuals seeking to harness the power of symbolism will find this book invaluable.
September 17, 2020
An Inspiring and Thought Provoking Read
I really enjoyed reading this book. Thought provoking, educational and an inspiring read. I particularly liked the format of each page, all aligning with the power of eight! I read this book a couple of times to digest the facts, which are undeniable. I shall never look at the number eight in quite the same way again. How precious a number it is and I will be putting the number eight into good use into my daily life for future happiness and prosperity. How enlightening this book is! Thank you to the Author David J. Nelson.
I really enjoyed reading this book. Thought provoking, educational and an inspiring read. I particularly liked the format of each page, all aligning with the power of eight! I read this book a couple of times to digest the facts, which are undeniable. I shall never look at the number eight in quite the same way again. How precious a number it is and I will be putting the number eight into good use into my daily life for future happiness and prosperity. How enlightening this book is! Thank you to the Author David J. Nelson.
February 25, 2019
A very interesting read! 8 chapters each containing 8 sentences containing 8 words about the number 8. Anyone with an interest in philosophy will find this an intriguing. If your perspective is scientific or religious this brings some great insight to the table!
April 21, 2019
Different yet interesting
This is a very quick book. Eight chapters, eight sentences per, and eight words per. All the importance of eight. It was all very interesting and the author is clearly very passionate about his work. Well written and worded.
This is a very quick book. Eight chapters, eight sentences per, and eight words per. All the importance of eight. It was all very interesting and the author is clearly very passionate about his work. Well written and worded.
January 1, 2020
Eight. Not what I expected.
After seeing all the pictures, Facebook posts, Instagram posts, I was expecting more. Not sure what. It was interesting and 8 is powerful.
After seeing all the pictures, Facebook posts, Instagram posts, I was expecting more. Not sure what. It was interesting and 8 is powerful.
January 6, 2021
Fun and Entertaining
Simple enough and a good read. It gets strait to the point without any muss or fuss. I would recommend this book for anyone who is strapped for time.
Simple enough and a good read. It gets strait to the point without any muss or fuss. I would recommend this book for anyone who is strapped for time.
March 6, 2019
I love the clever ingenuity of this book! From pleasingly creative illustrations to an auspicious use of syntax to a multitude of eye-opening facts about the mystical number eight, the author shrewdly exposes the power of this great digit. This novella would make an excellent original gift for others (or yourself!) and is a veritable lucky charm in your purse or your pocket.
February 24, 2019
The power of 8!
Since I read this short but powerful book i suddenly are 8's everywhere. Sometimes it's things in the shape of an 8 and sometimes it's 8 of something ( words,letters,flier petals) it has power!
Since I read this short but powerful book i suddenly are 8's everywhere. Sometimes it's things in the shape of an 8 and sometimes it's 8 of something ( words,letters,flier petals) it has power!
May 29, 2019
This book it's amazing!!!...I've never seem so many curiosities about 8.Congratulations!!!
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