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Age Quote by Deepak Chopra

“There is more and more data that the biological molecules of aging are more under the influence of psychological factors than the chronological age that we usually associate with. Of course there are other things that influence our aging process, including how we perceive time. If you're…” quote by Deepak Chopra
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“There is more and more data that the biological molecules of aging are more under the influence of psychological factors than the chronological age that we usually associate with. Of course there are other things that influence our aging process, including how we perceive time. If you're constantly running out of time, then your biological clock speeds up, and you do run out of time with a heart attack or something like that. The quality of our self-esteem determines how we age. Our perception of our bodies as fields of energy or fields of matter influence how our body ages.”

Deepak Chopra

About This Quote

Source Book: Ageless Body, Timeless Mind, Deepak Chopra, 1993

Psychological stress accelerates biological aging; perception of time and self‑esteem affect health.

In simple terms: Mindset influences how fast we age.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate calm and positive self‑image.

Themes

health aging psychology

Mood

reflective concerned

Type

wellness inspirational

When to use this quote

  • workplace stress
  • elder care
  • personal health planning
  • mental health therapy

Key Concepts

stress chronobiology self‑esteem

Questions to Reflect On

  • What daily practices can reduce perceived time pressure?
  • How does self‑esteem affect physical health?
A Different Perspective

Changing mindset alone may not counteract genetic factors.

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