For anyone who is a fan of Dr. Wayne Dyer, our hearts were broken when we learned of his recent passing. Author of 30 books, self-help guru who helped so many and all around great guy, he was 75 when he died. On the day of his death, his family posted this sweet message to his Facebook page:
“Wayne has left his body, passing away through the night. He always said he couldn’t wait for this next adventure to begin and had no fear of dying. Our hearts are broken, but we smile to think of how much our scurvy elephant will enjoy the other side.”
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Dr. Dyer’s wise words have been appreciated around the globe for years – from his appearances on major television talk shows to radio spots, documentaries and of course his books. He always seemed to have the answers to some of life’s most difficult questions – both spiritually and practically. Publishing his first book, Your Erroneous Zones in 1974, Dyer quickly developed a lifelong following, making this book an immediate best seller – after that, the rest was history. In honor of the great life he led and the lessons he left behind, here’s a look at some of Dr. Dyer’s most inspiring words.
The art of forgiveness: “Forgiving others is essential for spiritual growth. Your experience of someone who has hurt you, while painful, is now nothing more that a thought or feeling that you carry around. These thoughts of resentment, anger, and hatred represent slow, debilitating energies that will dis-empower you if you continue to let these thoughts occupy space in your head. If you could release them, you would know more peace.” -Via Dr. Dyer’s Blog
Without exception, begin every day of your life with gratitude. As you look in the mirror, say, “Thank you, God, for…
Posted by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer on Tuesday, September 8, 2015
Recognizing your inner genius: “Consider that all human beings have within them the same essence of consciousness, and that the process of creativity and genius are attributes of human consciousness. Therefore, genius is a potential that lives within you and every other human being. Many people never get acquainted with this inner world of their personal genius. I’d like you to consider what may seem like a radical idea: Genius can show up in as many ways as there are human beings.” -Via Dr. Dyer’s Blog
Posted by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer on Sunday, September 6, 2015
Dr. Dyer’s incredible words of inspiration will live on for many years – he will be missed, but certainly not forgotten.