Quotes about Holistic

A disciple is someone who is learning by going through the process of change. All the things that we moan about and talk on and on about, such as pornography, divorce and drugs, are things that can be dealt with effectively only by bringing change into the mind and the spirit, into the will, into the body and into the fellowship of the person. Then people come out saying, "Who needs that stuff? I've got something much better than that.

Such love is holistic, not something one turns on or off for this or that person or thing. Its orientation is toward life as a whole. It dwells on good wherever it may be found, and supports it in action. Love is nourished upon the good and the right and the beautiful.

Spiritual formation is a matter of reworking all aspects of the self.

If we are to be transformed, the body must be transformed, and that is not accomplished by talking at it.

The environment," as we call it, is intimately with us. We're in it. It's in us. But also we are it, and it is us.

Good for the body is the work of the body, and good for the soul is the work of the soul, and good for either is the work of the other.

Therefore, in order to take care of you, I have to take care of myself.

In meditative prayer, one thinks and speaks not only with his mind and lips, but in a certain sense with his whole being.

God does not give us graces or talents or virtues for ourselves alone. We are members one of another and everything that is given to one member is given for the whole body. I do not wash my feet to make them more beautiful than my face.

Your daily life is your temple and your religion. When you enter into it take with you your all.

When one dimension of our triune being is sick, it affects our entire being. When we understand this, it makes sense that the Lord works to restore the whole person.

Prayer at its best is the expression of the total life, for all things else being equal, our prayers are only as powerful as our lives