South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-06-11
Psyche Analysis
NJ entail Surgery,
Miss Hallan1 Says
Removal of Destroying I'm
pressions Removes Cause
of Physical Ills.

Psyche analysis is mental SUR
gerry. Just as the surgeon uses his
scaipel 90 reach the source of inc
lection. 80 does the practical psy-
chOlogist reach into those injecting
destroying Impressions and destroy
them" This was the explanation
made by Miss Alafaretta HaUam ln
her lecture al the Oliver tleater ON
saturday evening. one of the course
II free lectures which she is giving
on mental problems and the pursuit
of health, happiness and success
through the development and under
standing of the subconsC.ous mind
There are four destructive emo
tions in life. and the suppression of
any of these viii have us reaction
upon the human body
The first OF these is fear. That
congests the normal energies Of the
body and those who carry these hid
den fears. perhaps the result OF
some early childish incident find
themselves paying IN real physical
disease
"One of the cases which came 90
me was that OF a woman suffering
from faintng spells. i traced IL 20
a fear OF feathers and the fear Of
feathers 10 the boyish prank Of a
brother. when she was "a mere ba be-
Recalling the incident and showing
the absurdity Of the fear. destroyed
that fear With fear gone. us ply
steal form of expression also went.
Grief Causes Ills
The second destructive emotion
is grief. That, If suppressed. may
give rise 10 many physical Ills. To
understand the natural laws Of life
IS 20 destroy the emotion Of grief
which has no real use and mo- real
basis in life. The parting with
friends either 10y death or distance.
should not bring this and will not
bring ii 10 the person VINO under
stands the laws Of life.
The third destructive emotion is
the keen sense of injustice. the hid
den thought that some other person
has injured you. That brings null
utude OF woes When the incident
on which this is based is drawn into
the light and understood as being
really no injury, for we only iniure
ourselves, not others. the physical
ills disappear.
Regret Fourth Factor.
The fourth emotion is that OF re-
greet, the suppressed sentiment Of
mourning over some act In life which
Is later judged TO be criminal inn
moral or humiliaung.
Il have witnessed this form Of
emotion take on the physical express
sion Of a running sore. which dfsap-
peared when its victim was treated
for the destructive thought which
/ caused it.
in all Of these emotions there
must come a real knowledge of the
word service. for when that is under.
stood the Punishment of these pre-
! conceived ideas of injustice is pos
sible. Service is always double
term. There must be the doing OF
some kindly act to another and there
must be a real return from that SER
vice in some reciprocal form. other
wise the service becomes mere cater
ing 10 the Iaziness. the selfshness OF
/ the ingratitude of others. The
mother who sacrifices everything 10
a thankless family performs no real
service. She really caters to its
wants"
Miss Hallam lectures on Sunday
afternoon 20 men only. and I'm this
lecture will very frankly discuss
problems of sex and the relation OF
the mind and physical state 20 sup.
( pressed emotions
sunday evening she viii talk upor
the law Of miracles one of the mos
important lectures of her free
course.