Humor and Healing is Dr. Bernie Siegel's sparkling conversation about the healing power of love and laughter. From how positive thinking helps us lead longer and more productive lives, to new findings about the healing power of laughter, to miracles of spontaneous remission in terminally ill patients, you will find Humor and Healing to be a life-affirming house call from this respected surgeon and speaker.
As Dr. Siegel says, "If you live in your heart, magic happens." This is the essence of his powerful approach to living your life in the present. Each insight about the psychology of illness shared by Dr. Siegel is supported by a real-life example drawn from his work as a surgeon and teacher. Humor and Healing also includes many stories, told with love and joy as only Dr. Siegel can, about exceptional patients who have opened to the heart of healing, with unforgettable results. MD Bernie Siegal
Bernie Siegel, M.D., is a physician, professor, and bestselling author. Since 1962, Dr. Siegel has served as a surgeon in private practice, and is also a clinical assistant professor of surgery at Yale University Medical School. His group therapy work with Exceptional Cancer Patients over the past decade has led to new findings about the symbolic and hidden aspects of terminal illness. Some of his many publications are Prescriptions for Living; How To Live Between Office Visits; Peace, Love and Healing; and Love, Medicine and Miracles.
