We are here to feel, wonder and gaze in awe at the world. Instead of just teaching our children how to use things and do things, I suggest we nourish their sense of wonder.
BERNIE SIEGELTake one role model, as often as needed. Set aside a few minutes today to fill this prescription so you will have it handy when you need it. Think now about who your role models have been. What do they offer?
More Bernie Siegel Quotes
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Animal intuitives can diagnose an animal’s physical health problems by listening to the animals.
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Information doesn’t mean a thing to people without inspiration.
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How will you know whether you are letting life teach you and nourish you? If your physical senses become more sensitive to the beauty you see.
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I always remember the words of George Halas, the owner of the Chicago Bears football team.
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Life is an opportunity to contribute love in your own way.
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When you accept that you are not in charge of everything, you can begin to work with the one who really is in charge. This has been my experience; when I accepted that I was not in charge and started to work with someone else’s plan, the Boss showed up.
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Your body loves you, but if you do not love your life, it will end it far sooner, thinking it is doing you a favor.
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The order of the words varies, but beer and ice are always two of the top four staples for sale. If we were all taking care of ourselves, wouldn’t the convenience stores compete for our dollars with signs that read “Fruit, Vegetables, Bread, Milk”?
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Embrace each challenge in your life as an opportunity for self-transformation.
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Our Creator has given us five senses to help us survive threats from the external world, and a sixth sense, our healing system, to help us survive internal threats.
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You can see people draw the past, present and future as well as dream about it. You go to bed at night and have a dream that says there’s a lump in your right breast and the doctor who is foreign, with an accent tells you it’s cancer.
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It can be tempting to blame others for our loss of direction. We get lots of information about life but little education in life from parents, teachers, and other authority figures who should know better from their experience. Information is about facts.
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One’s attitude towards oneself is the single most important factor in healing and staying well.
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Education is about wisdom and the knowledge of how to love and survive.
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An awareness of one’s mortality can lead you to wake up and live an authentic, meaningful life.
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