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“Every patient carries her or his own doctor inside”. Albert Schweitzer
“The first wealth is health” Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Positive Emotions Improve Health-Related Behaviours
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“Almost anything can be done if one proceeds slowly enough. Often we are discouraged by the enormity of a task or the length of a journey and become impatient with the difficulties we face. We lose faith in ourselves. Patience reminds us that what is in front of us is just this moment, just this…
