Wim Hof on body
Wim Hof43 quotes“Every body has mind power, I have learned to direct it toward my body and thus influence the cold and heating-system of my metabolism.”
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I’m not afraid to die. But I’m afraid to not live.
Wim HofWim Hof I don’t bother with gyms, I just workout where I happen to be whether it’s in the garden or at home.
Wim HofWim Hof Your brain has the power to modify your pain perception.
Wim HofWim Hof I had to find the interconnection of my brain together with my physiology.
Wim HofWim Hof Cold is merciless. It shows you where you are. What you are.
Wim HofWim Hof Anybody is able to doubt me. I say, ‘Come with your criticism to polish the diamond of the truth.’ People need to wake up to their own power. Everybody has this nature.
Wim HofWim Hof When I am performing ice immersion, actually I do not think very much. It is all before.
Wim HofWim Hof I never had a teacher, and I never had lessons, other than hard Nature itself.
Wim HofWim Hof Yes, my teacher is the cold.
Wim HofWim Hof In the cold I centre myself and my breathing to transfer all my heat into the centre of my body.
Wim HofWim Hof I’ve done about anything I can fantasize about in the cold.
Wim HofWim Hof I’m able to control the body through just the power of the mind.
Wim HofWim Hof We are built to be happy, strong and healthy. I fear not to live. We have everything to live up to our dreams. You have everything to achieve that, and in a very short period of time you can get all the tools to manifest who you want to be.
Wim HofWim Hof The whole medical industry wants us sick.
Wim HofWim Hof Sometimes you don’t know why but you feel attracted to do something.
Wim HofWim Hof Over time, we as humans have developed a different attitude towards nature and we’ve forgotten about our inner power.
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