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.
BERNIE SIEGELIf a person can turn from predicting illness to anticipating recovery, the foundation for cure is laid.
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Traditional doctors say I’m a mystic. I don’t deny it.
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Education is about wisdom and the knowledge of how to love and survive.
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When you embrace the mystery and open yourself to it, a new life is created, resistant to the old problems.
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Remember that an act of love always benefits at least two people.
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When you wake up and act like a loving person, you realize not only that you are altered, but that the people around you are also transformed, because everybody is changed by the reception of this love.
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Anything that offers hope has the potential to heal.
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God wants us to know that life is a series of beginnings not endings. Just as graduations are not terminations but commencements. Creation is an ongoing process and when we create a perfect world where love and compassion are shared by all suffering will cease.
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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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Whenever you get around to doing what you want to do, it will be now. The things you need to do to live a happier, more fulfilling life-the only time you can possible start doing them is now.
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When he was well into his eighties a friend found him in his office on Sunday, and asked him why, at his age, he was working on a Sunday. His response, ‘It’s only work if there’s someplace else you’d rather be.’
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The fundamental problem most patients have is an inability to love themselves, having been unloved by others during some crucial part of their lives.
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You too are a work of art.
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Thoughts are chemical. They can either kill us or cure us.
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An awareness of one’s mortality can lead you to wake up and live an authentic, meaningful life.
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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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