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“Under chronic stress, your body is more apt to enter a state of dis-ease. Unable to achieve its natural balance, it can’t function the way it should. The ripple effects can be profound. And yet Western medicine has trained us to focus on symptomsrather than root causes like stress. Page 71” quote by Nick Ortner
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““Under chronic stress, your body is more apt to enter a state of dis-ease. Unable to achieve its natural balance, it can’t function the way it should. The ripple effects can be profound. And yet Western medicine has trained us to focus on symptomsrather than root causes like stress. Page 71””

Nick Ortner

About This Quote

Source Book: The Healing Power of the Breath, Nick Ortner, 2020

Chronic stress disrupts bodily balance, leading to disease, while conventional medicine often treats only symptoms instead of underlying causes.

In simple terms: Stress harms health; medicine often ignores its root.

Key Takeaway

Address stress directly to restore balance.

Themes

health stress medicine wellness

Mood

concerned reflective

Type

advice educational.

When to use this quote

  • workplace burnout
  • personal anxiety
  • chronic illness management
  • preventive care

Key Concepts

homeostasis psychosomatic integrative health

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you identify stress as a root cause?
  • What lifestyle changes could reduce chronic stress?
A Different Perspective

Treating symptoms alone may not resolve underlying imbalance.

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