An awareness of one’s mortality can lead you to wake up and live an authentic, meaningful life.
BERNIE SIEGELRefusal to hope is nothing more than a decision to die.
More Bernie Siegel Quotes
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Love is giving with no expectations…Love cures, heals, and rewards two people: the lover and the beloved.
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Live by your experience and do not let limited beliefs alter your life experience.
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I had patients who didn’t die because they had too many pets to try to find homes for. It’s why women live longer than men with the same health problems.
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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.
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I grew up with sentiments such as, “Do what will make you happy, troubles are God’s redirections that something good will come from.
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If you talk to your body, it will listen.
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A surgeon is surrounded by people who are sick, discouraged, afraid, embittered, dying – but also courageous, loving, wise, compassionate and alive.
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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.
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Do not be afraid to close your eyes and be silent in prayer, meditation, rest or sleep. In those states you may rediscover a new self. Then your life, time and thoughts will become yours again and you can live your unique myth.
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I believe that we are here to contribute love to the planet – each of us in our own way
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What if Jesus was the only normal person who ever lived?
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Do things to make your day precious.
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Disease is surely one of the ways in which we are tried by life and offered the chance to be heroic. Though few of us will win Olympic gold medals or slay dragons, disease can be the spark or gift that allows many of us to live out our personal myths and become heroes.
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You too are a work of art.
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To me, animal communication seemed an insane idea, years ago; but my experience altered my life and my beliefs.
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