Give someone who has faith in you a placebo and call it a hair growing pill, anti-nausea pill or whatever, and you will be amazed at how many respond to your therapy.
BERNIE SIEGELIf you love people, you’ll enjoy your life. If you don’t, you won’t love anything you do.
More Bernie Siegel Quotes
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Love and kindness are the basis of my religious beliefs. The rituals and outward signs are not as important as one’s actions and deeds. Religion should be a path to God, not something to fight about.
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What if Jesus was the only normal person who ever lived?
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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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An awareness of one’s mortality can lead you to wake up and live an authentic, meaningful life.
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The simple truth is that happy people generally don’t get sick
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When my body gets to the point where I can no longer function or feel gratitude, then I’ll leave it and become grateful again. But until then, I will appreciate what I have and not whine about what I don’t have,
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Those who look on the world with love will need a handkerchief, not to use as a blindfold, but to blow their nose and dry their tears.
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By disregarding intuition in favor of science, or science in favor of instincts, we limit ourselves.
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You’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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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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Our Creator has given us five senses to help us survive threats from the external world, and a sixth sense, our healing system, to help us survive internal threats.
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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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If you watch how nature deals with adversity, continually renewing itself, you can’t help but learn.
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It’s not about curing the disease, but healing the life; then the physical benefits come.
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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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