“If people are saying that somehow their connection is going to be detrimental to their health, of course they are going to reject that idea, because that's the power of falling like that.” PeopleIfsIdeasFallCoursesConnectionsRejectsDetrimental Author:Paul Dalio
“If you can imagine missing feeling sad, it's the only thing worse than pain.” IfsFeelingsPainImagineMissingFeeling Sad Author:Paul Dalio
“If they could say that to their patients, it could be a way to treatment, as in both working on it and preserving it. That could give a patient the faith to fully experience that beauty, without reliving the torment.” IfsWayGivingPatientTreatmentTorment Author:Paul Dalio
“If I were to peruse a survey of label options, as they exist now, they either sound like a time bomb disorder or manic depression or Bipolar divide or mental illness. How can I find an identity in that? It certainly isn't something I can bring up in conversation, without a reaction of judgement or even fear.” IfsI CanSoundIdentityConversationIllnessReactionsMental IllnessLabelsJudgementBombsDividesDisorderSurveysBipolarManicManic DepressionTime Bomb Author:Paul Dalio
“That is the beauty when I discovered the label 'Touched With Fire.' That book defined it for me, I could be that. And we just happen to be living in one age of society that put these various labels on the condition. In Aristotle's time, it was the 'inspired state.' In the Native American cultures, you were the shaman. Labels and language creates realities, even if they are false.” IfsBookStatesRealityHappensAgeCultureLanguageFireConditionsInspiredVariousDefinedLabelsNativeTouchedNative AmericanAmerican CultureNative American Culture Author:Paul Dalio