Educators and school personnel work on the front lines of childhood obesity, but every day they face the challenges of budget cuts,… — Dean Ornish Copy Share Image
When we are angry with someone, we empower the person we hate the most in that moment to make us stressed out… — Dean Ornish Copy Share Image
The reason I spend so much of my time doing science is that the whole point of science is to help people… — Dean Ornish Copy Share Image
A little dark chocolate in small amounts often helps lift me out of those blue moments. When I walk into my favorite… — Dean Ornish Copy Share Image
Although scientists can often be as resistant to new ideas as anyone, the process of science ensures that, over time, good ideas… — Dean Ornish Copy Share Image
I strongly believe that the Founding Fathers of our country got it right: power corrupts, and any time you have too much… — Dean Ornish Copy Share Image
Rediscovering the wisdom of love and compassion may help us survive at a time when an increasingly balkanized world so badly needs… — Dean Ornish Copy Share Image
As a veteran of the diet wars, I think it's time to call a truce. Rather than hear experts argue, most people… — Dean Ornish Copy Share Image
When we understand the connection between how we live and how long we live, it's easier to make different choices. Instead of… — Dean Ornish Copy Share Image
People who are lonely and depressed are three to 10 times more likely to get sick and die prematurely than those who… — Dean Ornish Copy Share Image
In an era in which war and terrorism - at home and abroad - are often based on racial, religious and ethnic… — Dean Ornish Copy Share Image
Over time, years of meditation gave me glimpses of the interconnectedness and interdependence of all life. I experienced that on one level… — Dean Ornish Copy Share Image
At a time when 20% of people in the US go to bed hungry each night and almost 50% of the world's… — Dean Ornish Copy Share Image
Think about it: Heart disease and diabetes, which account for more deaths in the U.S. and worldwide than everything else combined, are completely preventable… — Dean Ornish Copy Share
There's a tendency to dismiss anything having to do with love and intimacy in medicine because it's hard to measure. — Dean Ornish Copy Share
No one has all the answers, so whatever a woman who has the BRCA mutation chooses to do requires courage and an element of… — Dean Ornish Copy Share
The power of the Internet is also its limitation - it provides access to large amounts of information without providing guidance on how to… — Dean Ornish Copy Share
Anything that takes you out of the context of being separate is healing. Anything that takes you out of the context of separateness is… — Dean Ornish Copy Share
An Asian way of eating and living may help prevent and even reverse the progression of coronary heart disease, diabetes, hypertension, obesity, prostate cancer… — Dean Ornish Copy Share
The healing power of love and relationships has been documented in an increasing number of well-designed scientific studies involving hundreds of thousands of people… — Dean Ornish Copy Share
When I use the word spirituality, I don't necessarily mean religion; I mean whatever it is that helps you feel connected to something that… — Dean Ornish Copy Share
Eating a vegetarian diet, walking (exercising) everyday, and meditating is considered radical. Allowing someone to slice your chest open and graft your leg veins… — Dean Ornish Copy Share
Real power is not given to us or even created; real power is realized. It comes from realizing an inner sense of peace, self-worth,… — Dean Ornish Copy Share
In a global economy, the Bush doctrine of unilateralism - going it alone - has been disastrous. It's becoming increasingly clear that we're all… — Dean Ornish Copy Share
Getting through the day becomes more important than living a long life when you have no one else to live for. — Dean Ornish Copy Share
