Healing

"The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love." ~ Hubert Humphrey

Healing may not be so much about getting better, as about letting go of everything that isn't you - all of the expectations, all of the beliefs - and becoming who you are. ~ Rachel Naomi Remen

A painful time in our life is what I call a ìhealing crisis. We are letting go of something old and opening to something new. ~ Shakti Gawain

And with tears of blood he cleansed the hand,/ The hand that held the steel: For only blood can wipe out blood,/ And only tears can heal. ~ Oscar Wilde

I don't regret anything. Everything happens for a reason--it's part of the healing process. Life is a healing process. ~ Richard Gere

Every situation, properly perceived, becomes an opportunity to heal. ~ A Course in Miracles

Have you ever been hurt and the place tries to heal a bit, and you just pull the scar off of it over and over again? ~ Rosa Parks

Healing is simply attempting to do more of those things that bring joy and fewer of those things that bring pain. ~ O. Carl Simonton

Healing is impossible in loneliness; it is the opposite of loneliness. Conviviality is healing. To be healed we must come with all the other creatures to the feast of Creation. ~ Wendell Berry

Healing is a matter of time, but it is sometimes also a matter of opportunity. ~ Hippocrates

The main reason for healing is love. ~ Paracelsus

The best of healers is good cheer. ~ Pindar

"Take a day to heal from the lies you've told yourself and the ones that have been told to you. ~ Maya Angelou

The Lord does the healing. I don't heal. That's why I say prayer. I ask the Lord to intervene. It's said that Hawaiian massage is praying work. ~ Margaret Machado, Voices of Wisdom Hawaiian Elders Speak

Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing in at someone else -- You are the one who gets burned. ~ The Buddha

Healing is embracing what is most feared; healing is opening what has been closed, softening what has hardened into obstruction, healing is learning to trust life. ~ Jeanne Achterberg

Seek healing, a refilling of energy and spirit, as soon as you see that you need it. You don't have to push yourself to give, do, or perform when what your body, mind, soul and emotions need is to heal. ~ Melody Beattie

Natural forces within us are the healers of disease. ~ Hippocrates

One cannot tell when he is going to be healed, so do not try to set an exact time limit. Faith, not time, will determine when the cure will be effected. ~ Paramahansa Yogananda

With the gift of listening comes the gift of healing. ~ Catherine de Hueck Doherty

There is nothing quite so satisfying, and so healing, as a good cry. ~ Leo Buscaglia

When you really listen to yourself, you can heal yourself. ~ Ceanne Derohan

Time will bring healing. ~ Euripides

All things grow with time--except grief. ~ Jewish Proverb

The last place we tend to look for healing is within ourselves. ~ Wayne Muller

Florida is a very healing place. ~ Burt Reynolds

During difficult times, we all do different things to help us heal. I found that in my own life, during my darkest, worst days, my therapy was to bake. ~ Ellen Rose

"One out of 4 people in this country is mentally imbalanced. Think of your 3 closest friends-if they seem okay, then you're the one." ~ Ann Landers

For what human ill does not dawn seem to be alleviation? ~ Billy Wilder

The oneness of mind and body holds the secret of illness and health. ~ Arnold Hutschnecker

The poorest man would not part with health for money, but the richest would gladly part with all their money for health. ~ Charles Caleb Colton

Health has its science, as well as disease. ~ Elizabeth Blackwell

Measure your health by your sympathy with morning and Spring. ~ Henry David Thoreau

Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died. ~ Erma Bombeck

I taste the flavor of your thumbs While you massage my flabby gums. ~ Ernest A. Hooten

Give me health and a day and I will make the pomp of emperors ridiculous. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

Thousand upon thousands of persons have studied disease. Almost no one has studied health. ~ Adelle Davis

The art of medicine consists of amusing the patient while nature cures the disease. ~ FranÁois Voltaire

If I stay healthy, I have a chance to collect 3,000 hits and 1,000 errors. ~ George Brett

Isn't it a bit unnerving that doctors call what they do practice? ~ George Carlin

Mental health, like dandruff, crops up when you least expect it. ~ Robin Worthington