“A lot of people think PMI is the genome project 2.0. No. This is about all the influences on disease - genetics is in there, but the environment is in there as well, health choices, behaviors, all the factors that are important, otherwise we're not doing what we promised we would do - which is in a holistic way look at how people stay healthy or how do they fall ill.” PeopleThinkingWayWellsLooksImportantChoicesFallEnvironmentInfluenceHealthyDiseaseBehaviorProjectsIllFactorsGeneticsHolisticGenomeGenome Project Author:Francis Collins
“"Influence" is itself influenced, coming from an Italian word for the outbreak of a disease (influenza, outbreak). Influence is that which flows across - permeates - the boundaries of the self.” SelfInfluenceDiseaseFlowBoundariesItalianOutbreaksInfluenza Author:Laura Mullen
“Love, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the influences under which he incurred the disorder. This disease, like caries and many other ailments, is prevalent only among civilized races living under artificial conditions; barbarous nations breathing pure air and eating simple food enjoy immunity from its ravages. It is sometimes fatal, but more frequently to the physician than to the patient.” LifeSometimesNationsEnjoySimpleRaceAirInfluenceConditionsPureDiseaseEatingPatientBreathingInsanityCivilizedTemporaryDisorderArtificialPhysiciansRemovalImmunityAilmentsTemporary InsanitySimple Food Book:The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary Source: The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary
“Pythagoras based musical education in the first place on certain melodies and rhythm that exercised a healing, a purifying influence on the human actions and passions, restoring 'Pristine Harmony' of the souls' faculties. He applied the same means to the curing of diseases of both body and mind.” MindFirstsHumansMeanSoulBodyInspirationActionCertainPassionHealingInfluenceDiseaseHarmonyMusicalRhythmContemplationFacultyMelodyMind And BodyRestoringHuman ActionsPurifyingPristineMusical Education Author:Porphyry
“In the etheric body are centered the forces animating man's physical vehicle, so disease is evidenced in the etheric before it manifests in the physical. The etheric, composed of finer, more attenuated substances than the physical, is corresponding amenable to vibratory influences. It is upon the former that harmony and rhythm have the most potent effect. Good music readjusts its molecular structure in accordance with the original divine plan, the archetype, and refines and accentuates it's vibratory currents. All forms of beauty and harmony increase this regenerating process.” MenBodyInspirationFormForceProcessPlansInfluenceEffectsDivineDiseaseIncreaseHarmonyOriginalsStructureCurrentsRhythmFormerSubstanceContemplationVehicleCorrespondingArchetypeAccentuateAmenable Author:Corinne Heline