No matter what the statistics say there is always a way.
BERNIE SIEGELOne’s attitude towards oneself is the single most important factor in healing and staying well.
More Bernie Siegel Quotes
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The other great tonic for the immune system is love—loving ourselves as well as others.
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You cannot fail at being yourself. A cat doesn’t try to be a tiger, and you shouldn’t try to be something you aren’t. You are a process, not a product. Your job is to discover what you are and create that creature.
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God is in everyone and everything. When we save each other or guide each other or just love each other.
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The #1 problem most patients face is the inability to love themselves
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Remember this: Now is the only time you have. When God created the universe, it was now. You can’t say to creation and energy, “I’ll do it later, not now.” Later doesn’t exist. Creation doesn’t know anything but now.
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It’s not about curing the disease, but healing the life; then the physical benefits come.
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I’ve learned to ask people, “You’re doing very well so what are you doing? Let me tell other people.” So what’s made me who I am, my experience.
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When you love the unlovable and forgive the unforgivable, you’re free.
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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.
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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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If 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.
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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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Not because I’m fascinated by the human body or want to understand death, but I like people and I want to help them. That also became my problem, because I couldn’t help everyone, I couldn’t fix everyone.
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Don’t do things to not die, do things to enjoy living. The by-product may be not dying.
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Education is about wisdom and the knowledge of how to love and survive.
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