"I did not become a vegetarian for my health, I did it for the health of the chickens."

Isaac Bashevis Singer, American Novelist

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"Smiling reduces blood pressure by lowering the stress-inducing hormones, such as adrenaline and cortisol. As my mother, who is now in her eighties, navigates the challenges of aging, her mantra has become, "Keep moving and keep smiling. She has observed the rapid decline of her friends who haven't. She is striving to stay strong, happy, and vital; her desire to smile is helping her to live a healthier, more satisfying, and longer life."

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"Being in a hurry is the father of stress and worry."

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"PTSD in its rawest form is a death sentence which causes many veterans and others to execute themselves in hope to be free."

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"The gut is the seat of all feeling. Polluting the gut not only cripples your immune system, but also destroys your sense of empathy, the ability to identify with other humans."

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"Distress is a disease of the mind."

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"My prescription for better health is to let go of the six things that could be destroying it-anger, regret, blame, resentment, worry, and guilt."

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"It is not suffering as such that is most deeply feared but suffering that degrades."

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"A woman's not a woman till the pills wear off."

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