A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit…
“A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones. (Proverbs 17:22)”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
A joyful heart promotes health, while a broken spirit weakens the body.
In simple terms: Joy heals; sorrow harms.
Cultivate positivity for wellbeing.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- daily gratitude
- stress management
- mental health support
- community building
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does joy affect your body?
- What practices lift your spirit?
Physical health is linked to emotional state.