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”?
BERNIE SIEGELYou’ll see that love improves your vision and allows you to see more than your eye has ever seen before. But be forewarned:
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Often people become an addict and self destructive. Now the opposite of love is indifference and even worse is rejection and abuse, and I meet those people.
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Every time I jog through the world, I am awed by what I find. On a winter morning, when it seems too cold and slippery for safe jogging or bicycling, I can still go out and experience the glory of sunlight turning icy branches into strings of sparkling diamonds.
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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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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.
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Hoping means seeing that the outcome you want is possible and then working for it.
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You will notice at times that the new life isn’t what you asked for. But asking for specific items or for particular events to occur isn’t how I define prayer.
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Embrace each challenge in your life as an opportunity for self-transformation.
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I will feel blessed by life and the opportunity to help others see that they are blessed, too.
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Getting well is not the only goal. Even more important is learning to live without fear, to be at peace with life and ultimately death.
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It is astounding how much the immune system is strengthened by reducing daily mental stress levels with either visualization or meditation.
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The other great tonic for the immune system is love—loving ourselves as well as others.
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I once heard a man say he knew there was a God, he just didn’t think he needed Him. It is nice to take care of yourself and be independent, but it is also nice to know that you have a resource to rely on in times of need.
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By relaxation, I don’t mean falling asleep in front of the TV set or unwinding with friends. The kind I’m talking about is a quieting of mental activity and withdrawal of body and mind from external stimulation.
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Doctors are busy playing God when so few of us have the qualifications. And besides, the job is taken.
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I believe consciousness is non-local and a big part of what we experience with near death and past lives.
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