The simple truth is that happy people generally don’t get sick
BERNIE SIEGELAs one woman told me, “When I decided to come in to work happy, everybody around me became happy.” This woman had decided to quit a job she hated, and on the last day of her two weeks’ notice, she woke up happy.
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Medicine is a very tough thing. I mean, everyone is going to die. Sooner or later. That’s a tough thing to face.
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Do not go looking for problems to feed your soul. Just let life be your teacher. It will nourish you with its inevitable difficulties.
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Open your mind to all possibilities and believe!
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Studies of volunteers have shown there is a benefit to performing acts of love for other people.
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Anything that offers hope has the potential to heal.
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When we hate people who hurt us, we come to resemble what we hate, or worse, and then we suffer all the more. What is evil is our response. We have choices, and love is the most powerful eliminator of all.
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Sometimes our behavior with each other is no different from the cry of an unattended baby.
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Remember that an act of love always benefits at least two people.
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Thoughts are chemical. They can either kill us or cure us.
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No matter what the statistics say there is always a way.
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Embrace each challenge in your life as an opportunity for self-transformation.
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I love how Mother Theresa said she wouldn’t attend an anti-war rally but if there was a peace rally to call her. So I realized it’s not about waging a war against everybody’s disease and diagnosis but rather about helping them live.
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If you see what you do each day as your way of loving the world and helping it heal, then life gets to be a lot different. The difference between burning up and burning out is the difference between loving what you are doing and not loving it.
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You can’t control the world, but when you control your thoughts, you bring order.
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We destroy ourselves when we stop feeling. If you bury your feelings within you, you become a graveyard.
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