I really think it would be cowardly to pull back and not challenge the status quo, when the status quo may not be the right way for the field to go.

I think that we're beginning to globalize medicine now. You have to take Eastern approaches and bring them to the West, and share West with the East.

There were certain elements of the healing process I could not capture. And even if I was right in the science, I could be wrong in the spirit.

The more decisions we make in a day, the more likely we are to make bad decisions - because deciding wears us down. You start making decisions in the morning, and by the middle of the afternoon, you're running on fumes.

Make the driving force in your life love.

You need to be proactive, carve out time in your schedule, and take responsibility for being the healthiest person you can be - no one else is going to do it for you.

Whatever you choose, do it fully-with passion and childlike enthusiasm.