Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 7 February 1951 — Page 7

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WEDNESDAY, FEB. 7,

How To live With Yourself: Timid Min

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By MARGARET BLAIR

AGHNSFONE ONU. 8. Highway 301, at

the edge of the village of Whitakers, N. C,, there stands this sign: / ~~ AT 30 MPH YOU CAN DRIVE THROUGH WHITAKERS IN 2 MINUTES TRY IT! Striking up a conversation with a Whitakerite, I asked, “Does that sign work?”

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them as slows down to prove they can't. All we cares,” he laconically added, “is that they - slows!” This morning, upon opening your eyes, you saw a sign, It had two hands and 12 black figures on it. If you read it right, it said: AT 60 MINUTES PER HOUR YOU CAN LIVE THIS DAY IN 24 HOURS TRY IT! Do you know how to live on 24 hours a day? There are, after

turn in,” she looked up from her mending basket with a martyr’s sigh. “You go ahead,” ‘she resignedly stated. “It will be hours before I can even think of sleep.” Granted that these two cases are éxtreme, they nevertheless represent basic attitudes. If an efficiency expert were to analyze a 24-hour stretch in your life, which tendency would he detect? Would he find your management of each day's time quota proceeding on a well-

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“What's that?” asked the farmer, momentarily interested. Then, after taking time to consider the scientist's suggestion, he continued dumping. “Suppose they could!” he snorted. “What in heaven's name is time to a pig?” We find an interesting indication of the time in which we live in the advice of the scientist. Hurry, hustle, speed, rush —these are the watchwords of our day. So many orders to fill; so

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many dollars a year but how to live on 24 hours a day,

2d Question Posed

HEREFORE, the second question we need to ask ourselves is: What's the hurry from? What is the cause of the tense, restless, nervous manner of life we all pursue? One cause of tense living is inexperience. One sure thing the nervous person reveals is

repeating that statement, marks you out not only x inexperienced, but inefficient. How. can you: be efficient when you are so ignorant of the fundamental principle which runs through all of life: The principle of action and reaction? Ernest R. Groves, the social psychologist, explains this principle, It is not strenuous work that hurts us, but our failure to practice relaxation. Even the heart is so constructed that normally a rest’ period follows each beat, It is this which en-

pr Liability To Any Business

When you want someth done, take it to the busies person you know, Note, how= ever, that. it stipulates the busiest, not the most hurried, person, My Miami-Chicago~Cleves= land - New . York-in-one-day friend could, if necessary, and in fact did, fit in other things the preparation of one speech and the polishing of another en route. My darning~ basket-at-11-p, m. friend could not possibly straighten more doilies if . God miraculously

A chall approach to all, just two kinds of people: ordered, smooth-running sched- many sales to make; so many the fact that he is, emotionally, : some trio prob- Those who have discovered they ule? Or would he find you schedules to meet; so many rec- a beginner at life. ables our muscular Jumping granted her 36 hours to each lems of everyday living is set Can. and those who think that pushed, harried, overworked, ords to smash — these are our Consider the field of sports, Station to go on indefinitely ay you: would. cash. An. on all

down here by a noted woman clergyman. Her sound counsel- - ing has restored faith and strength to the lives of hundreds of people. The Rev. Margaret Blair Johnstone, veteran of extensive social work In Chicago, is the author of the articles on family life. She is mow a practicing minister in Wadhams, N. Y. This is the fourth of six arti-

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» A FRIEND of mine had breakfast recently in Miami, addressed a luncheon meeting in Chicago, stopped off for a

\ 2-hour committee meeting in

Cleveland, and still managed to spend a full eight hours out of 24-hour daily quota asleep in his own bed in Manhattan. Another friend had breakfast

never quite caught up? Are you living on 24-hours a day? If not, ask yourself first: “What's the hurry for? Why am I rushing through life so fast?

Story of Farmer HE STORY is told of a farmer who, while

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LIVING ON the margin o nervous reserve, we tear along through life. Like small chil. dren who rush to be the first one finished, rather than pains-

takingly trying to produce the best result, we hurry about the business of living, cutting corners, saving time-—for what?

member, also. that in regard to time you are in the top income

No man earns more Not all the wealth ,

bracket. than you. in all the world can buy you

Does the seasoned player pitch wildly or bat nervously? He does not! The good player winds up calmly; he never lets the grandstand panic him into

. hasty action.

The first thing the amateur golfer learns is that the easiest way to top a golf ball is to try too hard to hit it, The most

‘beautiful swan dive I have ever

seen is executed by a champion

without getting tired. There is more than whimsey in Lin Yutang's definition of a wise man: “His hours of fishing must be as sacred tu him as his hours of business.”

A Timid MindFLQUALLY graphic is the

warning of one of our outstanding industrial en-

life offers, stop yourself the next time you snatch your cof fee on the run: What's the hurry for? If you would learn to budget time as income, ask yourself whenever your fingers start - drumming a nervous tattoo: What's the hurry from? Finally, if you would know how to live on 24 hours a day, keep constantly before you the

cles taken from her book, IP her own kitchenet, addressed dumping raw vegetahles who each time thinks it out “in gineers: - “The tense, fatigued warning sign for all life's cors “Create Your Own Tomorrow.” NO One except the corner grocer into a trough for his livestock, 1 do not quarrel with Bes neighbor a minute more thar ow motion.” mind is the timid mind. TIMId pepoutierss What's the hurry : all day, stopped for nothing was interrupted by a would-be Franklin's adage that time Is ,omeg to you each day. Have you ever said, “But I minds mark time. They are (48 You create your own toa e a wel” he sala, (she claims’she did not sit down scientist. ee il As with any income, the basi, ‘an’ take a vacation. 1 can’t afraid to try. They hold back. motrow. What sort are you ems like drivers are one of even for'lunch) in her ceaseless “Don’t y ho th enge ave ufford it, There isn’t time”? They are a liability to any busi- 9 two kinds: Them as slows down You know’ said the interpretation of it. problem for most of us is how y y y creating?

to see if they can get through _Whitakers in two minutes, and

_ round of household activity.

Still, when her husband at

scientist, “that if you cooked those vegetables the pigs could

Time is money. Time is your But re.

to live within it. We need to

If your employer, if your fellow workers about psychology,

know anything beware of

ness.” Out of sound "experience, the efficiency maxim 1 has grown:

TOMORROW: So you're going to be ‘unfaithful?

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top surface of the steak is two inches from the heat. If cook-

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lan aid. Leave it in the laundry

at 5:30 p. m.

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