1994
Two imprisoned men bond over a number of years, finding solace and eventual redemption through acts of common decency.
142 min
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Dr. Bernie Siegel writes with humorous, down-to-earth wisdom that has improved the lives of countless readers.
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A very good friend of mine periodically asks me: Why do you believe that we are evolving in a positive way? Why do you believe that our consciousness is developing toward greater complexity, inclusivity and unity?
Friendships are affairs of the heart. How can we learn to treat them that way?
Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our natural lives.
Do not waste time bothering whether you ‘love’ your neighbor; act as if you did. As soon as we do this we find one of the great secrets. When you are behaving as if you loved someone, you will presently come to love him.
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“Our boyfriends, our significant others, and our husbands are supposed to be No. 1. Our worlds are backward.”
Platonic intimacy is the foundation of any friendship where everyone is invested in each other’s growth.
Platonic love is a special emotional and spiritual relationship between two people who love and admire one another because of common interests, a spiritual connection, and similar worldviews.
Love is not found in just one person, but in many people and many aspects of our daily lives.
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Peter Crone, the mind architect, explains why all humans suffer, how to transcend suffering and ultimately live a life of more peace, joy and freedom.