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PLACES IN THE MIND GIVE HEALING "Most of us, happily, possess quiet spots in our minds to Avhich. in moments of stress-and anxiety, Ave can retire for fresh supplies of energy. These may be country scenes associated with i; ill" earl 3' days or with holidays or eA'ents which left a deep impression of rest and peace; again, they may be memories of people from whose faith and .courage avc draAV inspirations. It is strange lioav often, in the last Aveeks and months the 'quiet spots' have claimed us and giA'en us healing. So strange, indeed, as to suggest that here is revealed a manner of the mind, a Avay of life necessary to the accomplishment of eA'cry stern purpose. We live upon the faith that is in us; and that faith is built of such stuff as experience has gathered in all the days of our lives. Tims, each 'quiet spot' represents a cornerstone of the fabric of faith, an instant of truth. Tiuth, again, is.Avhat a man feels rather than Avhat he thinks; Ave think Avhat Ave feel, and the feeling bids the thought."—A medical' correspondent in the Lancet,
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 2, Issue 233, 4 November 1940, Page 1
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