Purchase one of 1st World Library's Classic Books and help support our free internet library of downloadable eBooks. Visit us online at www.1stWorldLibrary.ORG - - INTERIOR freedom rests upon the principle of non-resistance to all the things which seem evil or painful to our natural love of self. But non-resistance alone can accomplish nothing good unless, behind it, there is a strong love for righteousness and truth. By refusing to resist the ill will of others, or the stress of circumstances, for the sake of greater usefulness and a clearer point of view, we deepen our conviction of...

Annie Call wrote for The Ladies Home Journal. Her main interest was mental health. Call states that when we no longer put up resistance to the things in life that seem to be painful and evil we can then reach interior freedom. We free our natural love of self. Power Through Repose gives many suggestions for healthier living including stretching exercises, deep breathing, directed concentration toward muscle groups, and mental exercises. One example of her exercises is, oTry to realize the quiet power of all natural growth and movement, from a blade of grass, through a tree, a forest of trees,...

Inner freedom relies on the principle of non-resistance to all the things, even those which seem painful to our natural love of self. By refusing to resist the ill will of others, or the stress of circumstances, for the ultimate goal greater usefulness, and the desire for a higher point of view, we deepen our conviction in the fundamental law of life, and broaden our horizons beyond our present scope.

Rejuvinate and revitalize your body, mind and soul through the proper use of rest, and the development of a peaceful state of mind, which will connect you directly with the wisdom inherant within your own body.

People form habits which cause nervous strain, and these habits can give way to depression or some other form of nervous collapse. If you can take this knowledge, and turn the habit of nervous weakness to nerve strength, then the illness can be the beginning of better and permanent health. This book points out many of the habits which lead to nervous disorders, and suggests practical remedies for each and all of them.

There are two worlds in the minds of men: the one is artificial, selfish, and personal, the other is real and universal; the one is limited, material, essentially of the earth, the other supposes a kind of larger cosmopolitanism, and has no geographical limits at all; it is as wide as humanity itself, and only bounded by the capacity for experience, insight, and sympathy in the mind and heart of man. A true man of the world, therefore, is not primarily of it, --a true man of the world must know and understand the world; and in order to do so, he should be able at any time to get it into...