"THE ART OF LIVING"
* VIEWS OP LECTURER FROM LONDON i For more than two hours last night. Dr. Herbert Sutcliffe, of London, food scientist and mental analyst, held the attention of a large audience when he commenced his series of lectures on "Radiant Living" in the Radiant Hall. Community singing occupied a quarter of an hour, and then Dr. Sutcliffe introduced to the audience Mrs J. Cracroft Wilson, president cf the Plunket Society, who explained in a few words the, aims and objects of the Karitane appeal which has been undertaken to aid babies and mothers in New Zealand. Mrs Cracroft Wilson commended the appeal to her many listeners, and thanked Dr. Sutclifte for his very welcome gesture of assistance. The collection for the Karitane appeal fund realised about £l2. Dr. Sutcliffe spoke on what ne terms the art of "radiant Irving. Sying into effect the principles which he expounds, he had his stage decorated with summer blooms, and he .enlivened his audience with several community scngs. He stated that years ago he had discovered that he vvas a victim of an "inferiority comDlex"—the greatest curse of the world to-day. He tried for days, for weeks for months, for years, to eradicate tb£ overburdening of mental and pbyacai stimulus until, at last, he found tn«* Se "i e challenge anybody to doubt thai there is always present m the physical man a spirit of God—God, who reprSs the divine law and the governing impetus which keepsge universe spinning," said I». SuteWtfe amid applause. "The spirit of God lf_, v h*» unwise but its use m ailiarTcf %th scientific application St bring about results of which the human being of 1938 has no cognisance." k in th Ra^ant S H C a]fagaTn to-night «l sub%?«£SSSe wiU be a tion of the means of attaining, pny sical fitness.
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Press, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22345, 8 March 1938, Page 19
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