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Character Building and Reading: A Correlation of the Facts of Psychology and Physiology in Their Relation to Soul Discipline and Physiognomy (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Jean Morris Ellis

 
9781330206492: Character Building and Reading: A Correlation of the Facts of Psychology and Physiology in Their Relation to Soul Discipline and Physiognomy (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Character building and reading: Harness the mind and body to shape your life.

This edition presents two complementary paths. It first argues that character grows from the thoughts we nurture and the life we live, and that the body mirrors the soul’s condition. It then outlines how to read character by looking at how the brain, temperament, and health show up in daily behavior and appearance. The material draws on historical ideas about brain centers and character, and offers practical guidance for personal growth and helping others develop their potential.

You’ll encounter a practical framework that combines psychology and physiognomy, tracing how inner choices express themselves outwardly. The text discusses the roots of character, the power of habit, and the ways education, environment, and self-discipline interact with physical well‑being. It invites readers to reflect on their own strengths and to cultivate faculties that support a constructive, purposeful life.

  • Learn how thoughts, habits, and character are connected and how change starts with small, repeatable steps.
  • Explore the idea that mind and body work together to reveal personality and potential.
  • Get an overview of a historic approach to reading character through signs of physiology and behavior.
  • Find guidance useful for parents, teachers, and anyone seeking personal growth or coaching others.

Ideal for readers interested in self-improvement, historical psychology, and the foundations of character study.

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