John Mackey Quotes

If we are willing to do the mental work, almost anything can be healed.

Of one thing I am certain, the body is not the measure of healing, peace is the measure.

To heal from the inside out is the key.

The five patients in 'Rethinking Cancer' share with us the path of their recovery: the courage to take their own lives in their hands with a natural approach to healing their bodies.

Your body has a remarkable capacity to begin healing itself, and much more quickly than people had once realized, if you simply stop doing what's causing the problem.

The miracle of self-healing occurs when the inner patient yields to the inner physician.

Please keep in mind the distinction between healing and treatment: treatment originates from outside, whereas healing comes from within.

In order to heal others, we first need to heal ourselves. And to heal ourselves, we need to know how to deal with ourselves.

Physicians need to be good technicians and know how to prescribe, but for healing to occur they also need to incorporate philosophy and spirituality into their treatment. We need to feel as well as think.

If people would get in touch with their spirits, they would be able to heal, emotionally and physically.

One must not forget that recovery is brought about not by the physician, but by the sick man himself. He heals himself, by his own power, exactly as he walks by means of his own power, or eats, or thinks, breathes or sleeps.

If you carry joy in your heart, you can heal any moment.

'Healing,' Papa would tell me, 'is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.'

So, we have choice, and sometimes it seems very hard, but the best way to heal physically or emotionally is to keep positive.

When we give ourselves the chance to let go of all our tension, the body's natural capacity to heal itself can begin to work.

I watched what method Nature might take, with intention of subduing the symptom by treading in her footsteps.

Trying to suppress or eradicate symptoms on the physical level can be extremely important, but there's more to healing than that; dealing with psychological, emotional and spiritual issues involved in treating sickness is equally important.

The wish for healing has always been half of health.

I've been searching for ways to heal myself, and I've found that kindness is the best way.

I've fought physical disability and was cured because of naturopathy and yoga.

In my 20s, I got into giving people massages and realised I was able to encourage their bodies to heal by passing my hands over them. I'd never describe myself as a faith healer - it's just that if someone believes in this type of healing, I can help release whatever blockage it is that's preventing them healing themselves.

When it comes to how neuroscience could help the wider public, the worst thing is when we make advances in, say, mindfulness, and then decide that everybody can potentially think their way to curing themselves or develop their own psycho-neuro-immune mechanisms for boosting cancer defenses.

Know that all healing forces are within, not without! The applications from without are merely to create within a coordinating mental and spiritual force.

Now when I hear about someone's illness, no matter what dire their predicament seems to be, I know that if they're willing to do the mental work of releasing and forgiving, almost anything can be healed. The word incurable, which is so frightening to so many people, really only means that the particular condition cannot be cured by 'outer' methods and that we must go within to effect the healing. The condition came from nothing and will go back to nothing.

Consciously or unconsciously, every being is capable of healing himself or others.