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THE

HEALTHY

LIFE

The Independent
Health Magazine.

3 AMEN CORNER LONDON E.C.

VOL. V NOVEMBER
No. 28. 1913

_There will come a day when physiologists, poets, and
philosophers will all speak the same language and understand one
another._--CLAUDE BERNARD.

AN INDICATION.

It was the slave-woman who laid her child under a bush that she might
spare herself the pain of seeing it die!

One of the commonest sources of mental and moral confusion is to
mistake the egotistic shrinking from the sight of suffering with the
altruistic shrinking from causing it and desire to relieve it.

The so-called sensitive person is too often only sensitive to his or
her own pain and, therefore, finds it difficult in the presence of
another's suffering to do what is needed to relieve it.

The healer, the health-bringer, the truly sympathetic person, does not
even hesitate to inflict pain when to do so means to restore
health.--[EDS.]

CASTLES IN THE AIR.

_Regular readers will recognise in this wonderfully simple and
suggestive article a continuation of the series previously entitled
"Healthy Brains." The author of "The Children All Day Long" is an
intimate disciple of one of the greatest living psychologists, and she
has a message of the first importance to all