INDEX
- Abdominal wall, 20, 202, 264, 286, 291;
- Abnormality, 69, 115;
- abnormal physical condition, 71, 115, 262.
- Aborigines, of North America, New Zealand, Japan, 8, 10.
- Acrobats and athletes, 278, 296.
- Acts (actions), mechanical, 9, 33 ff.;
- mechanical repetition of, 6, 33;
- reflex, 54;
- reasoned and unreasoned, 185–188, 204, 252;
- instinctive number of, decreasing, 197;
- imitative and reasoned, 207;
- muscular, performed vicariously by teacher, 23, 207, 212, 214 ff., 217, 257;
- performance of habitual, by other than habitual methods, 213,
- antagonistic action, 185;
- manner of performance, all-important, 74;
- act of faith, 48 ff.
- Adaptability, man’s, to changing environment, 28, 140, 143, 156, 161 ff., 182, 187, 195, 197, 237 ff.;
- slowness of process, 9;
- in children, 116, 136, 153, 155;
- German point of view, 173;
- adaptability to the unusual, 161 ff., 182, 241, 245, 248 ff., 297;
- examples of, 249 ff.
- Affirmatives, 53.
- Alcohol, 59, 288. v. Overindulgence.
- Ambidexterity, 118.
- America, 174 ff.
- Anæmia, 15.
- Anæsthesia, 124, 236.
- Anger, 44.
- Ankles, 184, 279.
- Appendicitis, Preface, 183, 191, 235, 303–305.
- Apprehension, 88;
- in pupil, 253;
- and re-education, 249–59;
- cultivated, 25.
- Aptitude, natural, 205.
- Archer, William, 76 ff.
- Argument, 193 ff.
- Arms, incorrect use of, 23, 98, 184, 216, 219, 238, 276;
- Associations, mental, connected with ideas of speech, 54.
- Asthma, 234, 274, 288, 299, 336.
- Atavism, 10, 14.
- Athletes, 57, 278, 296.
- Atmospheric pressure, in connection with breathing, 20, 147, 324 ff., 336.
- Attention, attitude of, 103 ff.;
- “stand at attention,” 334.
- Auto-intoxication, 21, 190, 234, 304;
- Automatism, 160–167;
- automatic control, 46, 54;
- automatic functions, 189, 290–292;
- automatic development, 160 ff.;
- automatic training and machinery, 169.
- Auto-suggestion, 38, 52, 218, 231.
- Bacteriology, Preface.
- Back, wrong use of, 98;
- Bad temper, 58, 133, 222.
- Balance, lack of mental, 131;
- upset by emergency, 252;
- v. Co-ordination.
- Bicycling, 226.
- Blood, v. Circulation.
- Body, human, potentialities of, Preface, 2;
- Body, civil war in, 15 ff., 93, 186, 197;
- in so-called concentration, 103;
- as a mechanism not understood, 16–18;
- delusions in regard to uses of, 20;
- false poise and carriage of, 86, 114, 129,
- in drawing, 130,
- in dancing, 136,
- due to rigidity, 213;
- lengthening of, 284 ff.
- Boxing, 232.
- Breathing, explanation of act, 147;
- deep breathing, 13, 27, 145 ff., 149, 275, 298, 323;
- by sucking in air, 20, 201 ff., 231, 267, 325, 326, 335;
- incorrect habits of, 86, 310, 317,
- control of, 179, 220;
- even pneumatic, 231;
- “breathing exercises,” 298, 329, 335;
- Chinese methods, 319;
- mouth breathing, 146, 298,
- in children dancing, 126.
- v. Part III, 313–340.
- British, methods of, 171 ff.
- Bronchitis, 183, 299, 336.
- Brute force, principle of, 161, 165 ff.
- Cancer, Preface, 47, 183, 288.
- Carlyle, Thomas, 245.
- Catarrh, 336.
- Cause and effect, due sequence of, 45, 96, 132;
- effects given significance of causes, 133;
- in usual teaching methods, 205;
- in connection with re-education, 200, 215.
- Chemical changes, in physical constitution, produced by mental condition, 47.
- Chest, unduly elevated, 264, 276, 298, 307, 327, 330, 334;
- measurements, fallacy of, 325.
- Child, v. Education.
- Circulation, 17, 19, 21, 29, 289, 308.
- Civilisation, as a factor in physical degeneration, 7 ff., 14;
- in relation to evolution, 11;
- artificial, 14, 317, 340;
- man’s progress towards higher stage of, 155, 187;
- critical stage of, 159, 192;
- future, to be based on reason, 243.
- Claim, synopsis of, 181–192.
- Colitis, 235.
- Colon, atony of, 320.
- Common-sense, 30.
- Concentration, 89, 216, 261;
- warning with regard to, 102 ff.;
- national, 169.
- Conscious guidance and control, theory and practice of, Preface;
- man’s progress in direction of, 31 ff., 107, 115, 141, 155, 186, 197, 208;
- necessity for, 35, 54, 57–72, 84, 156, 163, 179, 181, 187, 227, 296, 305, 322;
- possibility of complete, 41, 44 ff., 56;
- primarily universal, secondly a specific, 59, 209;
- universal application of, 72, 141, 181 ff., 192;
- practical application of, 57–72, 179;
- reasoned, 182, 187;
- as synonym for mobility of mind, 92;
- for poise, 136;
- for reasoned experience, 68;
- as fundamental of future education, 141–155;
- danger of underrating power of, 291;
- as adaptability in emergency, 241.
- Conscious guidance and control, methods of, 94, 189, 225, 230,
- formulation of, 119 ff.;
- four essential stages in, 200 ff.;
- compared with other teaching methods, 52;
- mental position of teacher and pupil, 89, 231;
- application in connection with breathing, 91;
- dramatic training, 138;
- golf, 221–226;
- ploughing, 239 ff.;
- sitting, 283;
- rising, 285;
- walking, 279–283;
- automatic functions, 290–292;
- emergencies, 243 ff., 249, 282, 297;
- individual errors and delusions, 260272;
- bad habits, 288 ff.;
- application, in case of stuttering, 219 ff., 294,
- spinal curvature, 301;
- appendicitis, 304;
- effects of treatment, 233 ff., 306–312;
- in case of defective speech, 53, 133, 231, 233 ff.;
- lasting quality of change, 234.
- Confidence, based on reason, 215;
- loss of, due to subconscious guidance, 222.
- Consciousness, with regard to use of muscular mechanisms, 17 ff., 94, 96;
- necessity of quickening the conscious mind, 52.
- Constipation, 20, 235, 274, 304, 320.
- Contortions, subconscious, 231;
- Control, defective mental and physical, 23 ff., 267, 288;
- growth and progress of intellectual, 30;
- mental, in “New Thought,” 44;
- co-ordinated reasoned, 308.
- Co-ordination, defective, case of congenital, 53;
- in case of stammering, 53 ff.;
- overindulgence, 58 ff., 68, 71;
- deep breathing, 146;
- children dancing, 126;
- drawing, 130;
- national, 170;
- with reference to respiration, 148, 316;
- to education, 140;
- case of deterioration of correct, 127 ff.;
- of improved, 219;
- correct, 190, 304, 308;
- in standing position, 278;
- test of correct, 309;
- individual and national compared, 175.
- Crippling, 215.
- Courage, 2, 161, 171.
- Dancing, 124 ff., 165.
- Debility, 13, 15, 86.
- Defects, bodily, 14 ff., 51, 114, 183 ff.;
- failure to eradicate by direct means, 95, 255;
- dangerous, initiated by school methods, 127, 129, 132, 152.
- Degeneracy, 6, 7, 12, 107, 179, 212, 247, 311, 319, 340;
- comparison between rural and urban, 6;
- not an epidemic, but a stage in progress of human race, 192 ff.;
- in children, 106.
- Delusions (mental and physical), 18, 89, 185, 188, 206, 214, 216, 219, 232, 253;
- in connection with physical exercises, 21 ff.;
- national, 167, 209;
- specific cases, 260, 272.
- Deterioration, physical, Preface. v. Degeneracy.
- Development, 11, 160, 238;
- scientific theory of, 195.
- Diagnosis, 89, 193, 213, 255, 308.
- Diaphragm, 337.
- Digestion, 179, 266, 320.
- Disablement, subconsciously willed, 216.
- Disease, immunity from, 43, 86;
- resistance to, Preface, 179;
- submission to, 268 ff.
- Doe, John, case of, 15 ff., 21 ff., 93 ff.
- Dorando, 281–296.
- Dramatic expression, 138.
- Drawing, 129 ff.
- Dreaming, 25, 131.
- Drug habit, 66 ff.
- Dumb-bells, 13, 26, 97.
- Eccentricity, 131 ff.
- Education, in relation to evolution, 11, 25 ff.;
- as generally understood, does not necessarily mean progress on the evolutionary plane, 165;
- in earlier years, two methods of learning, 109, 114, 118;
- compared with re-education, 178;
- indictment of, 252.
- Methods of education, on false basis, 25 ff.;
- on true basis, such as will establish a normal kinæsthesia, 71, 140, 155.
- On subconscious basis, two methods, older, of supervision, modern, of free expression, 115 ff.;
- older method, 122, 134;
- rigidity in, 136 ff., 144, 145, 151, 155;
- concentration in, 103;
- physical exercises, criticism of, 115, 145,
- as doing more harm than good, 146;
- as haphazard system, 310 ff.;
- failure of, owing to general ignorance of ideal physical condition in children, 114, 127;
- modern method (free expression), 115 ff., 122, 136, 142;
- danger of experimentation, 150.
- On basis of Conscious Guidance and Control, 134 ff., 228, 296;
- essential starting point, 135;
- guidance and direction necessary in earliest years, 134;
- postulates concerning necessity of conscious guidance and control as fundamental in education and commanding fundamental of free expression, 141–143;
- meaning of “training,” 144;
- child’s right of choice within limits, 151;
- problem to be solved, 153 ff.;
- primary and secondary education, 141.
- Effects and causes, v. Cause and Effect.
- Effort, minimum of, employed, 94;
- Emotion, 25, 34, 46, 90, 278, 328;
- in connection with music and dancing, 124.
- Emphysema, 298, 328.
- End, v. Means whereby.
- Energy, 14, 179;
- Enunciation, 231.
- Environment, in education, 110, 123, 128, 136.
- Equilibrium, 95, 238, 265, 274, 280, 324.
- Eugenics, 106, 194.
- Eulenburg, myopathic theory of, 300.
- Evolution, 3–12, 28, 31, 37, 185, 319;
- governing principle of, 41;
- towards conscious guidance and control, 40, 72, 84, 87, 141 ff., 155, 159, 181, 197, 208, 228;
- standards of, 157 ff.;
- national, 158, 162, 165, 194, 228, 248.
- Face, expression of, 306 ff.;
- change during treatment, 308.
- Faith-healing, Preface, 38, 40, 45 ff., 52, 193, 215, 218, 288;
- Fat, reduction of, 339;
- Fear, 34, 44, 88, 161, 182, 265;
- fear reflexes, 88, 133;
- stage fright, 139;
- causing self-hypnotism, 242.
- Feeling-tones, v. Sensory appreciation.
- Feet, position of, for standing, 274, 279;
- Fencing, 204, 226.
- Flaccidity, undue, 95.
- Frazer’s “Golden Bough,” Preface.
- Freedom, 136, 143, 163;
- German conception of, 163 ff.
- Free expression, 116 ff., 122 ff., 136, 142, 143, 150;
- in dramatic training, 138 ff.
- Functions, bodily, 15, 16, 184, 288, 305, 308;
- Games, 211.
- Germany, 163 ff.
- Golf, 204, 211–213, 221–226.
- Gravity, centre of, 285, 324, 336.
- Greece, civilisation of, 7.
- Habit (Habits), effects of, slow to show themselves; difference between old and new conception of, 87, 90, 92;
- predisposition to, 86;
- in child, 108 ff.;
- of thought and of body, 73 ff., 86 ff.;
- muscular, 18, 54, 212;
- mental, 47, 53, 212;
- how affected by act of faith, 47 ff.;
- by suggestion, 52 ff.;
- control of mental, 102;
- mechanical, 75, 77 ff., 105, 116;
- harmful, 86, 189, 234, 322, 333, 340;
- attachment to harmful, 101, 106;
- specific harmful, 219, 273, 286–290, 317;
- of using eyes, 184;
- of submission to illness;
- cultivation of harmful, 105, 147, 207, 239, 262;
- development of harmful in children, 106, 111, 114, 123, 132–134;
- incorrect changed to correct, 86, 104, 151, 189, 214, 241, 289, 332;
- ability to check incipient, 234;
- habit of distinguishing between reasoned and unreasoned actions, necessary to evolution, 188.
- Hallucination, 85.
- Hand, evolution of, 5;
- movement of, 23;
- incorrect use of, in drawing, 130;
- position of hands as test of co-ordination, 309 ff.
- Hayfever, 235, 299.
- Head, delusion in regard to movement of, 18;
- Heart, 15, 19, 56, 298, 318;
- heart trouble among soldiers, 148;
- case of dilation of, 307.
- Heredity, 10, 108 ff.
- Hips, 184, 279, 284.
- Hypnotism, Preface, 38 ff., 52, 218 and note, 231, 236;
- Hypochondria, 99.
- Ideo-motor centres, 53, 129, 211.
- Idée fixe, 50, 83, 85, 95, 262, 267;
- Ill health, in some people as natural as health in others, 71.
- Imitation, 212, 292–297, 310, 317, 332;
- Improvement, signs of, 53, 133, 233 ff., 306–312.
- Indigestion, 15, 20, 201.
- Individual. v. State, 160 ff., 166, 167.
- Inertia, mental, 101, 105, 185.
- Influenza, 305.
- Inhibition, 35 ff., 54, 86, 94, 188, 200, 212, 225, 231 ff., 256, 301;
- Initiative, 99, 121.
- Inoculation, 2.
- Insanity, Preface, 74.
- Insomnia, 15.
- Instinct, 33 ff., 186, 188, 196;
- as equivalent to subconscious control, 68;
- in modern child, 108, 115, 118 ff., 135, 154;
- primitive, 166, 182;
- in modern man, 182, 183, 186, 204, 296, 311;
- standard of accuracy lost, 217, 227;
- compared with intuition, 227;
- limitation of, in animals, 247,
- Intelligence, growth of, in man, 4 ff., 54, 84, 98;
- Intoxication, emotional, 125.
- Intuition, 34, 186, 203;
- compared with instinct, 221.
- Jaw, movement of, in speaking, 230;
- relaxation of, to open mouth, 232 ff.
- Judgment, 206, 241, 248;
- German failure in, 163 ff.
- Kinæsthetic register, 97.
- Kinæsthetic systems, defective and delusive, 22, 70, 89 ff., 206;
- normal, 71;
- case of George Gray, 137;
- overexaltation of, 125;
- demoralisation of, 151, 155;
- national, 158;
- satisfactory condition of, constitutes “means whereby” of free and full expression, 140;
- re-education of, in connection with breathing, 148;
- with speaking, 230.
- Knees, 184, 279, 284.
- Ku-Klux Klan, 161.
- Kultur, 169.
- Larynx, depressed, 233, 267, 299, 327;
- in children dancing, 126;
- raised and relaxed, 233.
- Lassitude, 15, 101.
- Legs, movement of, 23, 184;
- shortening of, 280;
- stiffening of, 307.
- v. Golf and Ploughing.
- Lips, incorrect use of, in speech, 53, 133.
- Lordosis, 298.
- Lungs, 17, 19, 92, 235, 318, 325 ff., 335.
- Malformations, 188, 235.
- Malthus, 8.
- Man, present danger of, 5 ff., 13, 23;
- progress through the ages, 28 ff., 37;
- supreme inheritance of, 11, 106, 156, 228, 236, 258, 290, 297.
- v. Potentialities.
- Manipulation, v. Acts, vicariously performed by teacher.
- Manufactured premises, 162, 210.
- Massage, internal natural, 190, 191, 289, 304 ff., 316.
- “Means whereby,” rather than the end, to be considered, 16, 135, 140, 189, 204, 210, 230, 262, 263, 266, 283;
- of successful re-adjustment, 67;
- of free and full expression, 140;
- of conscious guidance and control, 197;
- of controlled speech, 208, 220, 230;
- of playing golf, 224, 226;
- of bicycling, 226;
- of ploughing, 237 ff.;
- of standing position, 275 ff.;
- of walking, 279–283;
- of sitting, 283;
- of rising, 285;
- in relation to social reform, 11, 154;
- to education, 154;
- to individual errors and delusions, 262 ff.
- Mechanical advantage, position of, 27, 86, 94, 96 ff., 132, 189 ff., 214, 273, 277, 301, 304, 321 ff., 335.
- Mechanistic theory, 4.
- Medical opinion concerning respiration, 319.
- Mental attitude, importance of subjects, 15 ff., 20 ff., 46, 51 ff., 73 ff., 85, 93;
- wrong, of subject, 15, 18, 98, 185, 188, 252 ff., 267, 269;
- deliberately adopted, becomes fixed habit, 74;
- of teacher, 89, 215;
- of pupil, 89, 253;
- towards breathing, 322–324, 333.
- Method of teaching, 204 ff.
- Militarism, 166, 169 ff.
- Monomania, v. Idée fixe.
- Mouth, imperfect opening of, 229;
- Müller, Max, 56.
- Münsterberg, psychological theories of, 30.
- Muscles, new ways of using, 6;
- atrophied, 6, 15;
- semi-automatic, 56;
- conscious movement of, 57;
- control and co-ordination of, 93.
- Muscular mechanism (muscular system), incorrect use of, 17 ff., 51, 86, 95, 288, 310;
- correct use of, 93, 225, 278, 289;
- mechanical development of, 16;
- derangement of, in child, 113;
- correct natural use of, in children, 132;
- thoracic, 317.
- Music, 124 ff., 165;
- musical instruments, 211.
- Myers, F. W. H., his concept of the subconscious self, 30 ff.
- Natural aptitude, 205, 262, 283.
- Natural selection, 3–5, 16, 195;
- as opposed to conscious selection, 6.
- Neck, shortening of, 262, 283;
- in children dancing, 126;
- drawing, 130;
- stiffening of, 96, 98, 201, 203, 209, 231, 233, 298, 308;
- as indicator of inadequate control, 128, 184.
- Nervous prostration, 16.
- “New Thought,” 44, 52, 287.
- Obsession, v. Idée fixe, 168.
- One-brain-track method, 262, 266, 270.
- “Open mind,” 51, 76 ff., 160, 174;
- contrasted with credulity, 98.
- Orders, conscious guiding, 55 ff., 87 ff., 91;
- incorrect subconscious, 255;
- new and correct, 90 ff., 94, 142, 250, 203, 211, 214, 217, 283;
- preventive, 96.
- Overcompensation, 25, 61, 64, 90, 162, 262.
- Overindulgence, 58 ff., 66 ff., 74, 273, 288.
- Pain, 48, 68 ff., 100, 218;
- perverted form of pleasure in, 71.
- Panaceas, Preface, 287.
- Paralysis, 234, 235.
- Persia, civilisation of, 7.
- Philosophy, 4, 28, 38;
- application of conscious control to, 182.
- Physical culture, Preface, 4, 13 ff., 17 ff., 25, 97, 145, 201–202, 275, 299 ff.;
- methods of, 299 ff.;
- v. Spinal curvature.
- Physical exercises, mechanical, 14, 19, 93, 145 ff., 201;
- recent tendency to modify, 26;
- reason for failure of, 21;
- imitations of bad models in, 115;
- unnecessary under methods of conscious guidance and control.
- “Phobia,” 34.
- Pineal eye, 5.
- Plague, as a factor in evolution, 7.
- Play, children’s, 121.
- Ploughing, 237–241.
- Poise, 86, 95, 136, 213, 231, 286, 317;
- mental, physical, and spiritual balance, 11.
- Potentialities, man’s, Preface, 4, 11, 192, 196, 205, 208, 236;
- of conscious control in modern child, 116;
- standard of kinæsthetic, in modern child, lowered, 120;
- debasement of, 166.
- “Practice,” 88, 207, 227, 230.
- Precept, 106, 109, 118.
- Preconceived ideas, erroneous, 23, 54, 144, 183, 184, 203, 205, 215, 216, 232, 261, 301;
- in a nation, 162;
- as the legacy of instinct, 212;
- in relation to lifting a weight, 97 ff.;
- Predisposition, 86, 99 ff., 108.
- Prejudice, 51, 83, 98;
- Psychology, 29 ff., 38.
- Psycho-physical, examination, 19, 128, 133, 202, 215;
- p. conditions, 58, 62;
- p. process, 65;
- p. make-up of the individual, 70;
- p. organism, 89;
- p. condition of child at birth, 154;
- p. forces, 160;
- p. guidance, 181;
- p. spheres, 192;
- p. turning point in civilisation, 194;
- p. mechanism, 210;
- p. habit, 262, 301;
- p. peculiarities, 260;
- p. treatment, 270.
- Psycho-therapy, 235.
- Reaction of mind on body and body on mind, 45, 134, 212.
- Re-adjustment, 59, 63, 65, 71, 140, 147, 192, 202;
- national, 144;
- “means whereby,” of successful, 67, 278.
- Reason, 30, 35, 67;
- domination of, by sensation, 25, 160, 197, 256, 290, 311;
- national stultification of, 162, 170;
- as basis of confidence, 215;
- of new civilisation, 242;
- necessity for, in emergency, 243 ff., 249, 282.
- Re-education, 59, 65–71, 96, 189, 253 ff., 258, 277, 340;
- specific meaning of, 199;
- fundamental principle of, 256;
- of kinæsthetic systems, 148, 302;
- respiratory, 313–340;
- in connection with overcoming bad habits, 288;
- with spinal curvature, 301.
- Reform, social, 11, 153;
- induced by suggestion, 54;
- in connection with will-power, 59;
- cause of failure of, 61.
- Relaxation, Preface, 13, 24, 89, 217, 261, 284;
- real meaning of, 26, 96;
- illustration of, in lifting weight, 98.
- Resistance to disease, Preface, 179, 284, 288, 318, 340.
- Respiration, 20, 113;
- respiratory re-education, 313–340;
- medical opinion concerning, 319.
- v. Breathing.
- Responsibility of patient, 188, 215.
- Rest cures, Preface, 16, 43, 99.
- Ribs, movement of, in breathing, 302, 310, 333.
- Rigidity, 95, 148, 212–213, 264;
- mental, 50, 76, 82 ff.;
- applied to physical functions, 51;
- harmful thoracic, 147, 201;
- national, 160–167;
- in educational methods, 118, 136, 139;
- in military methods, 170, 172.
- Rome, civilisation of, 7.
- Rupture, 310.
- Sandow, 330.
- School furniture, 154.
- Science, as another name for common-sense, 30;
- Scott, Sir Walter, 103.
- Self-hypnotism, 24 ff., 131, 216, 262;
- national, 162, 166;
- in connection with “frightfulness,” 171;
- due to fear, 243–245.
- Self-preservation, 41, 99.
- Sensation, pandering to, 66, 68 ff., 111, 113, 290;
- perverted, 69, 74;
- new correct guiding, 189.
- Sensory appreciation, habit of dependence on, 9, 232, 237;
- unreliable, 21 ff., 69, 89, 97, 207, 232, 256, 275;
- dominating reason, 25;
- new and correct, 24, 190, 214, 225, 230, 257 ff.
- Shakespeare-Bacon controversy, 81 ff.
- Shaw, G. Bernard, on education, 122.
- Shortening (“pressing down”). v. Spine.
- Shoulders, delusions in regards to movement of, 18, 23, 214, 276.
- Simple life, 8 ff.
- Singing, 232.
- Sitting, act of, 179, 283–285, 332;
- in children, 120;
- rising from sitting, 285–286.
- Skin, 264, 308, 339.
- Speech, 53 ff., 219 ff., 220 ff., 294, 332;
- in children, 120;
- case of defective, 133.
- Spine, lengthening of, 202, 222, 277;
- Stammering, 53, 219, 293.
- Standing, 179, 264, 267, 273, 279, 320;
- “proper standing position,” 276, 278, 284, 332;
- no correct standing position for each and every person, 278;
- “stand at attention,” 204, 334.
- Stature, shortening of, 128, 266, 276.
- Stealing, case of, 59 ff.
- Stigmatisation, 39.
- Stimulants, 16.
- Stomach, protruding, 115, 201, 274, 291.
- Stooping, case of, 276.
- Subconsciousness (subconscious self), 29–47, 54;
- Myers’ concept of, 30 ff., 85;
- education of, below the plane of reason, 33;
- impressionability to suggestion, 34;
- definition of, 42;
- delusive, 64, 89, 270;
- dominating reason, 58, 128, 287, 252;
- function of, after conscious control has been acquired, 92;
- as synonym for habit, 92, 174, 227;
- elimination of inherited, 211;
- built up of delusion and undue apprehension, 253.
- Subconscious guidance and control, 52, 61, 67–72, 83, 142, 205, 207, 266, 281;
- failure of, 63, 183, 201, 241, 249 ff.;
- in modern child, 120 (v. Instinct);
- in primitive nations, 160, 186;
- in civilised nations, 161, 174, 247;
- in relation to reform, 11,
- to education, 25 ff., 115,
- to self-help, 262;
- advance to conscious guidance, hitherto inadequate, 187;
- standard of accuracy lost, 217.
- Sympathy, 188, 215.
- Symptoms, 193, 261, 267;
- regarded rather than causes, 19, 193, 218.
- Taboos, 37.
- Taste, sense of, 68 ff., 111;
- case of perverted, in child, 112.
- Teeth, 4.
- Tendencies, criminal, 61.
- (v. Reform);
- subconscious, 67;
- inherent, 70, 109 ff.
- Tension, degree of, required, 24, 89, 97 ff.;
- undue, 23, 95, 216–219, 256, 261,
- in so-called concentration, 102,
- in speaking, 230, in ploughing, 238,
- in walking, 280,
- in sitting, 283.
- Thoracic capacity, explained and illustrated, 20;
- Thorax, 19, 147, 184, 191, 201, 267, 277, 298, 324.
- Throat and ear trouble, 233, 235, 262, 276, 299, 336.
- Tobacco, 288.
- Tongue, incorrect use of, 133;
- importance of, for clear enunciation, 233.
- Tonics, 17.
- Totems, 39.
- Toxic poisoning, 114.
- Training, v. Education.
- Trance, 41, 52.
- Trine, Ralph Waldo, 45.
- Tuberculosis, 183, 234, 274, 288.
- Upward, Allen, on child education, 151.
- Varicosity, 234, 298.
- Vermiform appendix, 5.
- Viscera, abdominal, 19 ff., 264, 291, 304 ff., 333, 336.
- Visceroptosis, 320.
- Vocalisation, 138, 231, 327, 330, 338;
- change in quality of voice, 192, 308;
- vocal chords, 228;
- vocal control, 278, 295;
- loss of voice, 266, 336.
- Volition, v. Will.
- Walking, 179, 264, 267, 270, 279–283, 332;
- War, 8;
- the present crisis, 157 ff., 164, 167 ff., 175;
- discussion of causes of, 160;
- re-adjustment after, 144.
- Will, 38, 86, 99, 203, 215, 333;
- the will to live, 42, 99;
- will-power in relation to overindulgence, 59.
- Wish, meaning of, with reference to the eradication of bad habits, 103 ff.
- Worry, 44, 252 ff.
- Yogis, system of breathing, 56.