The Freedom of Life.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Call, Annie Payson, 1853-1940.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Exercise--Psychological aspects.

Mental health.

Mind and body.

Local Subjects:

Exercise--Psychological aspects.

Mental health.

Mind and body.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (150 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Auckland : The Floating Press, 1905.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

I AM so tired I must give up work,"" said a young woman with a very strained and tearful face; and it seemed to her a desperate state, for she was dependent upon work for her bread and butter. When she was asked why she did not keep at work and learn to do it without getting so tired, that seemed to her absurd, and she would have laughed if laughing had been possible. ""But,"" the answer was, ""it is not the work that tires you at all, it is the way you do it;"" and...

Contents:

Title; Contents; Introduction; I - The Freedom of Life; II - How to Sleep Restfully; III - Resistance; IV - Hurry, Worry, and Irritability; V - Nervous Fears; VI - Self-Consciousness; VII - The Circumstances of Life; VIII - Other People; IX - Human Sympathy; X - Personal Independence; XI - Self-Control; XII - The Religion of It; XIII - About Christmas; XIV - To Mothers

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-77651-111-5

OCLC:

609860568