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Knowing that changing lifestyle changes our genes is often very motivating - not to blame, but to empower. Dean Ornish

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For much of my career, I've studied health and how it's intrinsically tied to lifestyle. Dean Ornish

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Eating bad food does not make you a bad person. Dean Ornish

Food You Bad Eating Make Does Person

When we exercise, it feels like we're really out there doing something, whereas spending a few minutes with your eyes closed in meditation may feel a little, well, wimpy. Dean Ornish

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If you're at high risk or are trying to reverse heart disease or prevent the recurrence of cancer, you probably need to make bigger changes in diet and lifestyle than someone who just wants to lose a few pounds and is otherwise healthy. If you just want to lower your cholesterol, weight or blood pressure, begin by making moderate changes. Dean Ornish

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What we do eat is at least as important as what we don't eat. Dean Ornish

Important Eat Least

There's a tendency to dismiss anything having to do with love and intimacy in medicine because it's hard to measure. Dean Ornish

Love Medicine Intimacy Having Tendency Because Anything Dismiss Hard Measure

Anything that takes you out of the context of being separate is healing. Anything that takes you out of the context of separateness is intimacy. Dean Ornish

You Healing Intimacy Out Takes Context Being Anything Separate Separateness

So many people view the war on drugs as a failure, as something that was perhaps intended and carried out with good intentions but very badly executed. Denise Dresser

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Ignoring party leaders in order to sway public opinion may work in countries where elected representatives are responsive to their constituencies. But in Mexico, members of the legislature cannot be reelected, so their destinies depend less on the will of the people than on party bosses. Denise Dresser

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Mexico is trapped by a dense network of rent-seekers and monopolies in sectors that are crucial for economic growth, including telecommunications, energy, transportation, and financial services. Denise Dresser

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