Alan Watts

. .  was a British philosopher, writer, and speaker best known for popularizing Eastern philosophy in the West. He focused on Zen Buddhism, Taoism, and the nature of consciousness, translating complex spiritual ideas into accessible, often poetic language.

Albert Einstein

. . was a German-born physicist who lived from 1879 to 1955. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential scientists of the 20th century and is known for his groundbreaking work in physics.

Aldous Huxley

. .  was an English writer, philosopher, and intellectual best known for his novels and essays exploring society, consciousness, and human potential.

Apollonius 

. . was an ancient Greek mathematician who lived in the 3rd century BCE. He is known for his contributions to the field of geometry, particularly in the area of conic sections.

Aristotle

. . a Greek philosopher, scientist, and educator who made significant contributions to a wide range of fields, including metaphysics, ethics, politics, biology, and logic. He was a student of Plato and tutored Alexander the Great.

Benoit Mandelbrot

. . was a mathematician and researcher, best known as the father of fractal geometry. His work revealed the hidden patterns and self-similarity in nature, markets, and complex systems.

Bob Proctor

. . was a Canadian self-help author, speaker, and success coach, best known for his work on wealth mindset, personal development, and the Law of Attraction.

Buckminster Fuller

. . was an American architect, systems theorist, inventor, and futurist, known for exploring universal principles, design, and patterns to improve human life. He combined science, engineering, and philosophy to reveal hidden structures in nature and society.

Carl Jung

. . was a Swiss psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, and founder of analytical psychology, whose work profoundly influenced psychology, spirituality, and consciousness studies.

Charles F. Haanel

. . was an American author, businessman, and early teacher of mind-power philosophy. He is best remembered for his book The Master Key System (1912), which became one of the foundational texts of the modern self-help, New Thought, and Law of Attraction movement.

Earl Nightingale

. . was a pioneer who brought self-help, success psychology, and positive thinking into mainstream culture long before podcasts and YouTube existed. His central message: “We become what we think about.”

Eric Arthur Blair

. . was face behind George Orwell an English novelist, essayist, and critic, widely regarded as one of the most influential writers of the 20th century. He was a truth-teller through literature, warning of the dangers of unchecked power and the erosion of freedom.

Henry David Thoreau
. . was an American philosopher, naturalist, and writer who lived in the 19th century. He was born in 1817 in Concord, Massachusetts, and is best known for his book "Walden," which chronicles his experience of living a simple and self-sufficient life in a cabin near Walden Pond.

Immanuel Kant
. . Kant's work is best known for its emphasis on reason and the importance of human autonomy. He argued that knowledge and morality are based on a priori principles that are innate to human reason, rather than on experience or observation.

Isaac Newton

. . was a prominent English mathematician, physicist, and astronomer, widely recognized as one of the most influential scientists in history. He was born in 1643 in Lincolnshire, England, and is known for his groundbreaking contributions to the fields of physics and mathematics.

James Clark Ross

. . was one of the great 19th-century polar explorers, remembered for reaching the North Magnetic Pole and opening the door to modern Antarctic exploration and reference to "The Ice Wall"

Jim Simmons

. . was a pioneering American mathematician, hedge fund manager, and philanthropist, widely regarded as one of the most successful investors in history.

Joe Dispenza

. . is an American author, chiropractor, and speaker who is known for his work in the fields of neuroscience and personal transformation. He has written several books on the subjects of self-improvement, personal growth, and spirituality.

Johannes Kepler

. . was a German mathematician, astronomer, and mystic, best known for discovering the three laws of planetary motion, which became the foundation of modern astronomy and physics. He combined rigorous science with a deep belief in cosmic harmony and hidden patterns in the universe.

John Dee
. . was a mathematician, astronomer, astrologer, occultist, and advisor to Queen Elizabeth I. He is remembered for his contributions to various fields of study during the Renaissance.

John Ernst Keely
. . was an American inventor and researcher who claimed to have discovered a new form of energy that he called "sympathetic vibratory force." Keely believed that this force was responsible for the operation of the universe, and that it could be harnessed to power machines and engines.

Joseph Murphy

. . was an Irish-born, American-based author and minister, best known for teaching about the power of the subconscious mind and its role in shaping reality. He is often grouped with Neville Goddard, Charles Haanel, Napoleon Hill, and Earl Nightingale in the New Thought and Law of Mind tradition.

Karl von Reichenbach
. .  was a 19th-century German scientist and philosopher who is perhaps best known for his research on magnetism, electricity, and heat. He was born in Stuttgart in 1788 and died in 1869.

Ken Wilber
. . is an American author, philosopher, and spiritual teacher known for his work in the field of integral theory, which seeks to integrate various perspectives and approaches to knowledge into a comprehensive framework for understanding the nature of reality.

L. Ron Hubbard
. . was an American author and founder of Dianetics and the Church of Scientology. His work focused on the mind, human potential, and what he claimed were methods for spiritual liberation — though he remains one of the most controversial figures in modern spiritual and psychological history.

Leonardo Da Vinci
. . was a prominent figure of the Italian Renaissance, known for his contributions to the fields of art, science, and engineering. He made important discoveries in the fields of anatomy, optics, and physics, and designed a variety of machines.

Lewis Howes
. . is an American entrepreneur, author, and podcast host. He is the founder of the School of Greatness, a platform dedicated to personal growth and development, and has authored several books on the subjects of entrepreneurship and personal success.

Manly P Hall
. . was a Canadian-born mystic, lecturer, and writer best known for his encyclopedic work on esotericism and the hidden traditions of philosophy, religion, and symbolism. He is often regarded as one of the great 20th-century teachers of Western esotericism.

Mark Minervini
. . is a well-known American stock trader and author. He was born in 1960 and began trading stocks at the age of 21. Over the course of his career, he has become known for his high-risk, high-reward investment style and his ability to generate exceptional returns in stocks.

Marshall McLuhan
. . was a Canadian philosopher, media theorist, and professor of English literature, best known for his pioneering work on media, communication, and culture.

Marsilio Ficino
. . was an Italian scholar and philosopher of the Renaissance era. He is perhaps best known for his translations and commentaries on the works of Plato, which helped to revive the study of classical philosophy in Europe.

Martin A Armstrong
. . was an Italian scholar and philosopher of the Renaissance era. He is perhaps best known for his translations and commentaries on the works of Plato, which helped to revive the study of classical philosophy in Europe.

Maxwell Maltz
. . is a well-known American stock trader and author. He was born in 1960 and began trading stocks at the age of 21. Over the course of his career, he has become known for his high-risk, high-reward investment style and his ability to generate exceptional returns in stocks.

Napoleon Hill
. . man American self-help author and motivational teacher, often regarded as one of the founding figures of the modern personal development movement.

Neville Goddard
. . was an Italian scholar and philosopher of the Renaissance era. He is perhaps best known for his translations and commentaries on the works of Plato, which helped to revive the study of classical philosophy in Europe.

Nikola Tesla
. .  was a Serbian-American inventor, engineer, and futurist best known for his groundbreaking contributions to electricity, magnetism, and wireless technology, still used to this day.

Norman Vincent Peale
. . was an American minister, author, and motivational speaker, best known for popularizing positive thinking as a practical tool for success and spiritual well-being.

Nostradamus
. . was a French astrologer, physician, and author who lived in the 16th century. He is best known for his collection of prophecies, which he published in a book called "Les Propheties" (The Prophecies) .

Paracelsus
. . born Philippus Aureolus Theophrastus Bombastus von Hohenheim, was a Swiss physician, alchemist, and mystic, widely regarded as a pioneer of modern medicine and toxicology. He combined science, philosophy, and spiritual knowledge to approach healing holistically.

Phineas Quimby
. . was an American mental healer, philosopher, and pioneer of the New Thought movement, often regarded as one of the earliest figures to explore the power of the mind over the body.

Pythagoras
. . was a Greek philosopher, mathematician, and mystic best remembered for the Pythagorean Theorem in mathematics, but his influence reached far beyond geometry. He was also a spiritual teacher, founder of a philosophical–religious movement, and a major influence on esoteric thought.

Richard Wyckoff
. . was an American stock market trader, analyst, and educator, best known for developing the Wyckoff Method, a systematic approach to understanding market behavior and trading based on price, volume, and market psychology.

Robert Monroe
. . was an American radio executive turned consciousness explorer, best known for pioneering research into out-of-body experiences (OBEs) and founding the Monroe Institute, which continues to study altered states of consciousness.

Sigmund Freud
. . was a famous Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a method of psychological therapy that seeks to explore and understand the unconscious mind.

Sri Aurobindo
. . was an Indian philosopher, yogi, and spiritual teacher who is known for his contributions to the fields of integral yoga, spiritual evolution, and Indian nationalist politics. He was born in Calcutta, India, and was educated in England before returning to India to work as a teacher, journalist, and activist.

Stanislav Grof
. . is a Czech-born psychiatrist and one of the founders of transpersonal psychology, renowned for his pioneering work on altered states of consciousness, holotropic breathwork, and the psychology of the psyche beyond the ego.

Tony Robbins
. . is an American author, entrepreneur, and motivational speaker known for his self-help and personal development work.

Wallace D. Wattles
. . was an American author and teacher best known for his early writings on success, wealth, and the creative power of thought, particularly in his book The Science of Getting Rich (1910). He is considered a key figure in the New Thought movement.

William Gann
. . was an American trader, author, and market theorist, famous for his unique and often mysterious methods of predicting financial markets using geometry, astrology, and ancient mathematics.

Vadim Zeland
. . is a contemporary Russian author and esoteric thinker, best known for creating the “Reality Transurfing” concept, a system for consciously shaping one’s reality.

Zig Ziglar
. . was an American motivational speaker, author, and sales trainer, widely recognized for his contributions to personal development, positive thinking, and goal achievement.