Description

""Poise: How to Attain It"" by D. Starke is a self-help book that teaches readers how to develop and maintain poise in their daily lives. The book focuses on the importance of having poise, which is defined as a graceful and controlled demeanor, and how it can positively impact one's personal and professional relationships. The author provides practical tips and exercises for readers to improve their posture, breathing, and overall physical presence. Additionally, the book offers advice on how to handle stressful situations and maintain emotional balance. The author draws on examples from literature, history, and personal experience to illustrate the benefits of poise and how it can lead to greater success and fulfillment in life. Overall, ""Poise: How to Attain It"" is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their confidence and presence in any situation.1916. This book is a part of the Mental Efficiency Series. In producing this book the author's purpose was to help mankind to overcome these weaknesses of temperamental or mental blemishes or defect and nervous conditions, which are a serious impediment to mental development, and hinder personal advancement and general progress. This book is written in two parts. The first points to the need of poise in daily life, indicates the obstacles to be overcome and discusses the effects of poise on personal efficiency. The second instructs the reader how to secure that evenness of temperament which is the chief characteristic of poise.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.