If a person can turn from predicting illness to anticipating recovery, the foundation for cure is laid.
BERNIE SIEGEL
BERNIE SIEGEL
Bernie Siegel on recovery
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To me, God is an intelligent, loving, conscious energy and why do I say that? Well you need energy to create. You have to have a source. It’s undifferentiated energy which has intelligence or it couldn’t create.
Bernie SiegelBernie Siegel Education is about wisdom and the knowledge of how to love and survive.
Bernie SiegelBernie Siegel Remember that an act of love always benefits at least two people.
Bernie SiegelBernie Siegel You still won’t be perfect, but success isn’t about perfection-it is about authenticity. You are a success if you are being your real, authentic self.
Bernie SiegelBernie Siegel You cannot fail at being yourself. A cat doesn’t try to be a tiger, and you shouldn’t try to be something you aren’t. You are a process, not a product. Your job is to discover what you are and create that creature.
Bernie SiegelBernie Siegel If something controls you in a way that puzzles you, think of it as a mystery. Mysteries are best approached by closing your eyes and mouth to experience darkness and silence.
Bernie SiegelBernie Siegel The words of love you hear, and the life you feel touching your body and soul, then you know you have discovered the great value of misfortune.
Bernie SiegelBernie Siegel We have to create perfection through love
Bernie SiegelBernie Siegel There is no such thing as an incurable disease, only incurable people.
Bernie SiegelBernie Siegel Each day becomes more meaningful, and your life is enhanced when your actions are guided by what inspires you.
Bernie SiegelBernie Siegel Open your mind to all possibilities and believe!
Bernie SiegelBernie Siegel It takes more distress and poison to kill someone who has peace of mind and loves life.
Bernie SiegelBernie Siegel Love and kindness are the basis of my religious beliefs. The rituals and outward signs are not as important as one’s actions and deeds. Religion should be a path to God, not something to fight about.
Bernie SiegelBernie Siegel When guilt rears its ugly head confront it, discuss it and let it go. The past is over. It is time to ask what can we do right, not what did we do wrong. Forgive yourself and move on.
Bernie SiegelBernie Siegel By disregarding intuition in favor of science, or science in favor of instincts, we limit ourselves.
Bernie SiegelBernie Siegel It’s the consciousness that has come into us from other experiences and our consciousness that we remain aware of when we leave our bodies and they communicate with us through dreams, and even through drawings which I do a lot of work with myself.
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For a seriously autistic kid, the best prognosis might be getting into a mainstream school without being too much of a shadow. For a moderately autistic kid the best prognosis is full recovery.
Jenny McCarthyJenny McCarthy While I was pleasantly surprised by the relatively high number of jobs created in April, the fact is that job creation during this recovery period has significantly lagged both historical experience in recovery, and the projections of the Bush Administration.
Barney FrankBarney Frank To impute our recovery to medicine, and to carry our view no further, is to rob God of His honor, and is saying in effect that He has parted with the keys of life and death, and, by giving to a drug the power to heal us, has placed our lives out of His own reach.
William CowperWilliam Cowper Regard ye the world as a man’s body, which is afflicted with diverse ailments, and the recovery of which dependeth upon the harmonizing of all its component elements.
Baha'u'llahBaha'u'llah Corner one of the hundreds of doctors who specialize in autism recovery, and they’ll tell you stories of dozens of kids in their practice who no longer have autism. Ask them to speak to the press and they’ll run for the door. They know better.
Jenny McCarthyJenny McCarthy Yoga has a threefold impact on health. It keeps healthy people healthy, it inhibits the development of diseases, and it aids recovery from ill health.
B.K.S. IyengarB.K.S. Iyengar I am 26 and, and I don’t recover as fast as I have in the past.
Michael PhelpsMichael Phelps There is no need to waste pity on young girls who are having their moments of disillusionment, for in another moment they will recover their illusion.
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