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.
BERNIE SIEGELPeople 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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Relationships keep us alive and our lives meaningful.
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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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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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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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When we hate people who hurt us, we come to resemble what we hate, or worse, and then we suffer all the more. What is evil is our response. We have choices, and love is the most powerful eliminator of all.
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We have to create perfection through love
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Having pets in the house helps everyone have a reverence for life.
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It is astounding how much the immune system is strengthened by reducing daily mental stress levels with either visualization or meditation.
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Do things to make your day precious.
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I once heard a man say he knew there was a God, he just didn’t think he needed Him. It is nice to take care of yourself and be independent, but it is also nice to know that you have a resource to rely on in times of need.
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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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It is the experience of living that is important, not searching for meaning. We bring meaning by how we love the world.
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If you talk to your body, it will listen.
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It’s not about curing the disease, but healing the life; then the physical benefits come.
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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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