"Leave your drugs in the chemist's pot if you can heal the patient with food."
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"Happiness for me is largely a matter of digestion."
"The commercialism of yoga, the commercialism of Ayurveda, the commercialism of guru-ism, is difficult. It's difficult because it confuses, it confuses the general populations as to what this is all about, but yet those of us who are trained within a certain tradition, who trained from the ancestral gene bank, so to speak, it is fine, it's not bothersome at all because we must live."
"The body must be credited with an immense fund of know-how."
"Indigestion is charged by God with enforcing morality on the stomach."