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Andrew Weil Quotes

American - Scientist | June 8, 1942 -

We need to accept the seemingly obvious fact that a toxic environment can make people sick and that no amount of medical intervention can protect us. The health care community must become a powerful political lobby for environmental policy and legislation.

Community Health Medical People Sick

Giving gifts to others is a fundamental activity, as old as humanity itself. Yet in the modern, complex world, the particulars of gift-giving can be extraordinarily challenging.

World Giving Humanity Others Old

One of the most obvious ways dogs can improve our physical and mental health is via daily walks.

Daily Health Pet Mental Health Dogs

Pay attention to your body. The point is everybody is different. You have to figure out what works for you.

Attention You Body Your Body Pay

You've got to experiment to figure out what works.

You Experiment Out Got Figure Works

By keeping my hand in that, it's the way I keep learning. The main way you learn in medicine is by practicing and working with patients.

Learning Medicine Learn You Hand

I am not against all forms of high-tech medicine. Drugs and surgeries have a secure place in the treatment of serious health conditions. But modern American medicine treats almost every health condition as if it were an emergency.

Health I Am Medicine American Place

The more people have, the less content they seem to be. In America, the cultural expectation that we're to be happy all the time and our children are to be happy all the time is toxic, and I think that really gets in the way of emotional well-being.

Children Time Happy People Be Happy

Meditation while walking has a long, noble history in ancient spiritual disciplines.

History Spiritual Walking Long Noble

As an undergraduate at Harvard in the 1960s, I was fascinated by my visits to psychologist B.F. Skinner's laboratory.

Harvard Laboratory Fascinated Visits

Each day as I travel through downtown Tucson, I am amazed at how quickly the most ancient of human behaviors have changed. For as long as there have been Homo sapiens - roughly 200,000 years - people have filled their lives principally with two activities: talking directly with other people, and doing physical things.

Day Travel I Am People Talking Long

If the only way you could read an email was to run a mile first, the urge would quickly die. Human beings constantly do subconscious effort/reward calculations. Tapping a screen is the easiest of physical tasks.

Die You Run Way Human First

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