I am convinced that unconditional love is the most powerful known stimulant of the immune system.
BERNIE SIEGELIf our wholeness is interrupted, then our health suffers, and we need to find a way to restore our sense of meaning. When we move in the direction of that meaning, we’re healing.
More Bernie Siegel Quotes
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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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The #1 problem most patients face is the inability to love themselves
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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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Education is about wisdom and the knowledge of how to love and survive.
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There’s very little that shocks me because I consider life a miracle so I guess what shocks me is that life exists. How the hell did we get here? What shocks me is that bacteria alter their genes and resist antibiotics and viruses resist vaccines.
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The simple truth is that happy people generally don’t get sick
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Live by your experience and do not let limited beliefs alter your life experience.
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Anything that offers hope has the potential to heal.
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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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As doctors, we are not trained to communicate and understand the power of our words as they relate to a patient’s ability and desire to survive.
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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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Inspiration is the greatest gift because it opens your life to many new possibilities.
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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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To me, animal communication seemed an insane idea, years ago; but my experience altered my life and my beliefs.
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Now we are a team and I have less to be concerned about. He organizes my schedule. I just follow it, and when He is taking a day off my wife steps in.
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