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.
BERNIE SIEGELYour body loves you, but if you do not love your life, it will end it far sooner, thinking it is doing you a favor.
More Bernie Siegel Quotes
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If a person can turn from predicting illness to anticipating recovery, the foundation for cure is laid.
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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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It’s not about curing the disease, but healing the life; then the physical benefits come.
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Information doesn’t mean a thing to people without inspiration.
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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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I had patients who didn’t die because they had too many pets to try to find homes for. It’s why women live longer than men with the same health problems.
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Love releases incredible energy that promotes the biochemistry of healing.
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When you love the unlovable and forgive the unforgivable, you’re free.
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You can’t control the world, but when you control your thoughts, you bring order.
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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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Take one role model, as often as needed. Set aside a few minutes today to fill this prescription so you will have it handy when you need it. Think now about who your role models have been. What do they offer?
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Our authority figures, particularly our parents are hypnotic. Their words are hypnotic literally to small children because of brain wave patterns.
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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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By disregarding intuition in favor of science, or science in favor of instincts, we limit ourselves.
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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.
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