Daily Training by E. F. Benson and Eustace Miles

Read now or download (free!)

Choose how to read this book Url Size
Read online (web) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56584.html.images 326 kB
EPUB3 (E-readers incl. Send-to-Kindle) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56584.epub3.images 1.8 MB
EPUB (older E-readers) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56584.epub.images 1.8 MB
EPUB (no images, older E-readers) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56584.epub.noimages 171 kB
Kindle https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56584.kf8.images 1.9 MB
older Kindles https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56584.kindle.images 1.9 MB
Plain Text UTF-8 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56584.txt.utf-8 285 kB
Download HTML (zip) https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/56584/pg56584-h.zip 1.7 MB
There may be more files related to this item.

About this eBook

Author Benson, E. F. (Edward Frederic), 1867-1940
Author Miles, Eustace, 1868-1948
Title Daily Training
Contents Introductory -- Fallacies and defects in present systems of training -- Exercise and exercises -- Diet and stimulants\n -- Water, heat and light -- Air and breathing -- Sleep, rest and relaxation -- The influence of training on mind and morals -- Training for special events -- Remedial.
Credits Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
Summary "Daily Training" by E. F. Benson and Eustace Miles is a health and fitness guide written in the early 20th century. The work focuses on promoting health through sensible daily routines, exercise, and dietary choices, emphasizing that everyone can take charge of their health through accessible and practical methods. The authors, who lead contrasting lifestyles, propose that differing practices can lead to similar outcomes in well-being. The opening portion of the book introduces the premise of health management, shared through the voices of the authors who reveal their personal approaches and beliefs about diet and exercise. They discuss the importance of balancing different lifestyle choices, such as food intake and physical activity, while pointing out that conventional training regimens often neglect individual variability. Their discussion highlights the harmful obsession with overly specialized exercises and advocates for a broader perspective on fitness that encourages everyone to find an enjoyable and effective way to maintain their health. The authors intend for their insights to not only enhance physical prowess but also positively impact mental and moral faculties, advocating for a holistic approach to well-being. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class GV: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure
Subject Physical education and training
Category Text
EBook-No. 56584
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 24, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
Downloads 109 downloads in the last 30 days.
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!