If you love people, you’ll enjoy your life. If you don’t, you won’t love anything you do.
BERNIE SIEGELHaving pets in the house helps everyone have a reverence for life.
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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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A surgeon is surrounded by people who are sick, discouraged, afraid, embittered, dying – but also courageous, loving, wise, compassionate and alive.
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Do not be afraid to close your eyes and be silent in prayer, meditation, rest or sleep. In those states you may rediscover a new self. Then your life, time and thoughts will become yours again and you can live your unique myth.
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Animal intuitives can diagnose an animal’s physical health problems by listening to the animals.
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Most of us never stop to consider our blessings; rather, we spend the day only thinking about our problems. But since you have to be alive to have problems, be grateful for the opportunity to have them.
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Relationships keep us alive and our lives meaningful.
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The #1 problem most patients face is the inability to love themselves
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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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I wish medical schools helped us to analyze our healthy and unhealthy reasons for becoming doctors.
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For me, a lovely day is any day I wake up.
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Don’t try to help people to ‘not die’, help them to enjoy life!
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I know patients who bring a dozen roses to the doctor’s office. And, boy, the next visit, nobody forgets that. You come in and hey – ‘Here’s the lady who brought the roses’ vs. ‘Here’s the lung cancer.’
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Consciousness is non-local and does not depend on words to communicate.
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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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Do not be afraid to love. Remember dear old Don Quixote, viewing the world with love. He saw many beautiful things no one else saw. Try being dear Don Quixote for a day.
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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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We destroy ourselves when we stop feeling. If you bury your feelings within you, you become a graveyard.
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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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People have taught me what most doctors don’t learn, in other words, when somebody does better than expected, the doctor will tell them they’re doing very well and to keep it up.
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It’s not about curing the disease, but healing the life; then the physical benefits come.
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Embrace each challenge in your life as an opportunity for self-transformation.
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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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The simple truth is that happy people generally don’t get sick
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The Secret Language of Your Body truly is the essential guide to restore your body to its healthiest state and assist you to heal your life.
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Information doesn’t mean a thing to people without inspiration.
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If God came in and said, I want you to be happy for the rest of your life, what would you do?
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