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James K Baxter
Acknowledged as New Zealand’s most accomplished poet, Baxter is also well-known for his wild lifestyle and the religious community he established on the banks of the Whanganui River.
Further information - Radiant Living
This web feature was written by Hilary Stace and produced by the NZHistory.net.nz team. Links The following biographies related to this topic can be found on the Dictionary of NZ Biography website, www.dnzb.govt.nz: Herbert Sutcliffe John Chambers J.W. Chapman-Taylor Bessie Spencer Amy Hutchinson Other links: New Thought International New Thought Alliance Divine Science Books Ellwood, R., Islands of the dawn: the story of alternative spirituality in New Zealand, University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu, 1993
Edmund Hillary and Radiant Living
The Auckland School of Radiant Living was founded in 1938, and this was one of the first of these schools established in New Zealand. Everyone in the Hillary family was a member.
The Peloha Interior - Radiant Living
Interior of the Radiant Living health retreat and teaching centre, Peloha in Havelock North.
Radiant Living magazine cover
A spread from Radiant Living, October/November 1949.
Peloha Grounds - Radiant Living
The Radiant Living health retreat and teaching centre, Peloha, from the air.
Radiant Living banquet
Radiant Living banquet, Christchurch, 1950s
Relaxing at Peloha
Relaxing on the porch at the Radiant Living health retreat and teaching centre, Peloha, in Havelock North.
Doing exercise for Radiant Living
An exercise exhibit, 1961
Hamilton Radiant Living festival
The Hamilton Radiant Living Festival, 1961
March for health
Exercising at Peloha, 1963
Touching toes exercise
Exercising at Peloha, 1960
Herbert Sutcliffe
Herbert Sutcliffe, founder of the Radiant Living movement in New Zealand
Sound clip: the eliminating diet
Back /images/stories/radiant/playsound.gif Hear Herbert Sutcliffe talk about the Eliminating Diet: This clip requires Flash Player 7 or higher. Download Flash Player 7. Click on arrow to play or download as mp3 (634kb) This sound file is taken from an interview with Herbert Sutcliffe shortly before his death in 1971.
Sound clip: origins of Radiant Living
Hear Herbert Sutcliffe talking about the origins of Radiant Living
Sound clip: Peloha - Radiant Living
Thise sound file is taken from an interview with Herbert Sutcliffe shortly before his death in 1971.
School of Radiant Living
The School of Radiant Living was a movement active in New Zealand from the late 1930s until the late 1980s. Founder Dr Herbert Sutcliffe taught a holistic philosophy of physical, psychological and spiritual health.
Edmund Hillary - Radiant Living
One of the first New Zealand schools of Radiant Living was established in Auckland. Its secretary was Gertrude Hillary who reported progress early in 1939. Her son, Edmund, was an early student
The eliminating diet - Radiant Living
To obtain physical fitness, it is of vital importance that the right mental attitude should accompany the food diet to enable the emotions, nerves and glands to co-operate with the healing processes of the body.
Salad recipes - Radiant Living
Colour, beauty, exquisite artistry find joyous expression in the Art of Salad Making. The homemaker who serves salads so deliciously and artistically tempting that the family cannot resist is thereby blessing all with the glorious gift of health.

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