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Stories change people while statistics give them something to argue about.

Bernie Siegel

Studies of volunteers have shown there is a benefit to performing acts of love for other people.
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Happy Life Long Two
If none of your role models provide the answer, then it is time to go within and ask yourself, “What would make me happy?” In other words, let your feelings guide you. This doesn’t work well if you focus narrowly on your personal needs.
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Ask Happy Mean Play Self
The doctor that acts out of love doesn’t burn out. He or she may get tired physically, but not emotionally.
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Doctors Emotionally May Tired
Traditional doctors say I’m a mystic. I don’t deny it.
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Deny Doctors Mystic
I would never have had if I’d been fool enough to make them do what I thought they should do.
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Enough Fool Make Through
The simple truth is that happy people generally don’t get sick
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Generally People Sick Simple
Don’t do things to not die, do things to enjoy living. The by-product may be not dying.
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Dying Life May
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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Five Healing Senses World
We are here to feel, wonder and gaze in awe at the world. Instead of just teaching our children how to use things and do things, I suggest we nourish their sense of wonder.
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Children Instead Teaching Use World
I grew up with sentiments such as, “Do what will make you happy, troubles are God’s redirections that something good will come from.
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Father Kids Redirection Sentiments World
To paraphrase something the anthropologist Ashley Montagu once said, the way I change my life is to act as if I’m the person I want to be. This is, to me, the simplest, wisest advice you can give anyone.
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Anthropologist Anyone Giving Love People Something
Often people become an addict and self destructive. Now the opposite of love is indifference and even worse is rejection and abuse, and I meet those people.
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Indifference Meet Often People
You too are a work of art.
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Art Esteem Self Works
Education is about wisdom and the knowledge of how to love and survive.
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About Education Knowledge Survive Wisdom
You can see people draw the past, present and future as well as dream about it. You go to bed at night and have a dream that says there’s a lump in your right breast and the doctor who is foreign, with an accent tells you it’s cancer.
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Cancer Dream Night People Present Well
The words of love you hear, and the life you feel touching your body and soul, then you know you have discovered the great value of misfortune.
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Discover Great Know Love Misfortune Touching

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