As a doctor, let me tell you what self-love does: It improves your hearing, your eyesight, lowers your blood pressure, increases pulmonary function, cardiac output, and helps wiring the musculature. So, if we had a rampant epidemic of self-love then our healthcare costs would go down dramatically. So, this isn't just some little frou-frou new age notion, oh love yourself honey. This is hardcore science.
Christiane NorthrupWe have the ability to become far more powerful and happy and healthy than we ever dreamed possible. At any age.
Christiane NorthrupBecause connection with others and our "best self" is the most primal need we have, shame feels absolutely awful.
Christiane NorthrupWe have each chosen the circumstances of our births in order to carry out our soul's purposes. And these purposes can't always be known to our intellects. Nothing happens randomly. And at the same time, we have the ability to become far more powerful and happy and healthy than we ever dreamed possible. At any age.
Christiane Northrup