4,066 Quotes About Healing

THE LONG BREATHThis is the long breathYou take in to find peaceYour soul's only medicineThe cure to your bodyIt's needed to get throughThe challenges life presents youThis is the long breath You take in to find peace

You can’t selectively numb your anger, any more than you can turn off all lights in a room, and still expect to see the light.

I show my scars so that others know they can heal.

Learn to read symptoms not only as problems to be overcome but as messages to be heeded.

Since the immune confusion that leads to disease reflects a failure to distinguish self from non-self, healing has to involve establishing or reclaiming the boundaries of an autonomous self.

We are motivated more by aversion to the unpleasant than by a will toward truth, freedom, or healing. We are constantly attempting to escape our life, to avoid rather than enter our pain we, and we wonder why it is so difficult to be fully alive. (43)

While it is true that genuine joy and satisfaction enhance physical well-being, “positive” states of mind generated to tune out psychic discomfort lower resistance to illness.

Even though no one else can give you what you missed as a child, this doesn't mean you are doomed to never receive it. There is one person who can give you what you missed on- what you so desperately need and desire. That person is you.

When your inner world is fragmented, the outer world is broken. When inner world is flowery and unbroken, the outer world is healed by your presence.