I heard that when I had grown up and had no idea of the whole story because the family album had pictures of a covered carriage and my mother smiling so I assumed I was asleep.
BERNIE SIEGELWhen 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.
More Bernie Siegel Quotes
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Relationships keep us alive and our lives meaningful.
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The words of love you hear, and the life you feel touching your body and soul, then you know you have discovered the great value of misfortune.
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Remember that an act of love always benefits at least two people.
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It’s hard to carry a child around with you, but fortunately, in most cases, you don’t have to ask a child for directions if you have a well-chosen role model ready to guide you. This is the next prescription:
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The simple truth is that happy people generally don’t get sick
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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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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 irony is that it is actually in your best interest to be selfless. The things you do for the benefit of others not only make you feel fulfilled, they increase your chances of living a long and happy life.
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If you watch how nature deals with adversity, continually renewing itself, you can’t help but learn.
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I would never have had if I’d been fool enough to make them do what I thought they should do.
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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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The #1 problem most patients face is the inability to love themselves
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Unconditional love is the most powerful stimulant to the immune system.
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The other great tonic for the immune system is love—loving ourselves as well as others.
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we are doing God’s work. So God dresses in Eskimo clothing or other disguises, and responds to us whether or not we are aware enough to hear, see, or feel God’s loving guidance. Everything is a tool of God, from DNA to the weather.
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