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Title: How to Live on 24 Hours a Day
Alternate Title: How to live on twenty-four hours a day
Note: Reading ease score: 69.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Contents: Preface -- The daily miracle -- The desire to exceed one's programme -- Precautions before beginning -- The cause of the trouble -- Tennis and the immortal soul -- Remember human nature -- Controlling the mind -- The reflective mood -- Interest in the arts -- Nothing in life is humdrum -- Serious reading -- Dangers to avoid.
Credits: Produced by Tony Adam. HTML version by Al Haines.
Summary: "How to Live on 24 Hours a Day" by Arnold Bennett is a self-help guide written in the early 20th century. This philosophical examination explores the concept of time management and emphasizes the significance of effectively utilizing the daily 24 hours we all possess. Bennett addresses the common struggles individuals face in balancing work, leisure, and personal development, urging readers to cultivate a more enriched life beyond mere existence. In the book, Bennett argues that many people lead unfulfilling lives because they focus excessively on their work hours, neglecting the rest of their day. He encourages readers to see their free time as an opportunity for personal growth and self-cultivation, suggesting practical ways to reclaim and maximize those hours. Through concise observations and relatable examples, Bennett emphasizes the value of prioritizing mental and creative pursuits, learning, and reflection, ultimately inspiring readers to take charge of their lives and live more purposefully amidst their busy routines. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Bennett, Arnold, 1867-1931
EBook No.: 2274
Published: Aug 1, 2000
Downloads: 1196
Language: English
Subject: Conduct of life
Subject: Values
Subject: Time management
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette, Religion
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: How to Live on 24 Hours a Day
Alternate Title: How to live on twenty-four hours a day
Note: Reading ease score: 69.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Contents: Preface -- The daily miracle -- The desire to exceed one's programme -- Precautions before beginning -- The cause of the trouble -- Tennis and the immortal soul -- Remember human nature -- Controlling the mind -- The reflective mood -- Interest in the arts -- Nothing in life is humdrum -- Serious reading -- Dangers to avoid.
Credits: Produced by Tony Adam. HTML version by Al Haines.
Summary: "How to Live on 24 Hours a Day" by Arnold Bennett is a self-help guide written in the early 20th century. This philosophical examination explores the concept of time management and emphasizes the significance of effectively utilizing the daily 24 hours we all possess. Bennett addresses the common struggles individuals face in balancing work, leisure, and personal development, urging readers to cultivate a more enriched life beyond mere existence. In the book, Bennett argues that many people lead unfulfilling lives because they focus excessively on their work hours, neglecting the rest of their day. He encourages readers to see their free time as an opportunity for personal growth and self-cultivation, suggesting practical ways to reclaim and maximize those hours. Through concise observations and relatable examples, Bennett emphasizes the value of prioritizing mental and creative pursuits, learning, and reflection, ultimately inspiring readers to take charge of their lives and live more purposefully amidst their busy routines. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Bennett, Arnold, 1867-1931
EBook No.: 2274
Published: Aug 1, 2000
Downloads: 1196
Language: English
Subject: Conduct of life
Subject: Values
Subject: Time management
LoCC: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette, Religion
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.