Studies of volunteers have shown there is a benefit to performing acts of love for other people.
BERNIE SIEGELDon’t do things to not die, do things to enjoy living. The by-product may be not dying.
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If you see what you do each day as your way of loving the world and helping it heal, then life gets to be a lot different. The difference between burning up and burning out is the difference between loving what you are doing and not loving it.
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Do things to make your day precious.
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Don’t try to help people to ‘not die’, help them to enjoy life!
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You can’t control the world, but when you control your thoughts, you bring order.
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Love is giving with no expectations…Love cures, heals, and rewards two people: the lover and the beloved.
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Unconditional love is the most powerful stimulant to the immune system.
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If you are used to fending entirely for yourself, then when a catastrophe occurs you will expend a lot of energy looking for help at a time when you need your energy looking for help at a time when you need your energy for creative work.
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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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To me, God is an intelligent, loving, conscious energy and why do I say that? Well you need energy to create. You have to have a source. It’s undifferentiated energy which has intelligence or it couldn’t create.
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There’s very little that shocks me because I consider life a miracle so I guess what shocks me is that life exists. How the hell did we get here? What shocks me is that bacteria alter their genes and resist antibiotics and viruses resist vaccines.
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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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Miracles and angels are a part of our lives, so anticipate them and tune in through your quiet mind.
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As one woman told me, “When I decided to come in to work happy, everybody around me became happy.” This woman had decided to quit a job she hated, and on the last day of her two weeks’ notice, she woke up happy.
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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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True inspiration overrides all fears. When you are inspired, you enter a trance state and can accomplish things that you may never have felt capable of doing.
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