Love releases incredible energy that promotes the biochemistry of healing.
BERNIE SIEGELIt 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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My view of addiction, whether it’s drugs, food, alcohol or any list of other things, is the same reason I asked my mother why I wasn’t a drug addict or alcoholic, which is because when you’re not loved.
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If I told patients to raise their blood levels of immune globulins or killer T cells, no one would know how. But if I can teach them to love themselves and others fully, the same changes happen automatically. The truth is: love heals.
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Who else do you admire, and exactly what do you admire about them? Have your roster of role models ready and waiting to help you the next time you are perplexed.
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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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No matter what the statistics say there is always a way.
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You can’t control the world, but when you control your thoughts, you bring order.
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I find new and healing images in that dark, silent place away from emotions that control me.
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Thoughts are chemical. They can either kill us or cure us.
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What I try to get physically healthy people to understand is that they’re going to die someday. There is no way out. And dying isn’t failure, but not living is, so make use of your time. Don’t keeping waiting.
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Studies of volunteers have shown there is a benefit to performing acts of love for other people.
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Be grateful simply for being alive. When you are grateful for life, pure and simple, your life becomes one you can be grateful for. That may strike you as circular or even backward logic, but your attitude really does have an effect on how things work out.
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I truly feel the best doctors are ones who are criticized by nurses, patients and family. They do not make excuses and learn from their mistakes.
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And that material things are to make the world a better place” and the latter came from my father because his father died of tuberculosis when he was twelve. They had no insurance, six kids and a hell of a time surviving.
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Information doesn’t mean a thing to people without inspiration.
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It takes more distress and poison to kill someone who has peace of mind and loves life.
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