Great Throughts Treasury
This site is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Alan William Smolowe who gave birth to the creation of this database.
Kenneth R. Pelletier
American Contemporary Author on Alternative and Integrative Health, Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Arizona School of Medicine
"Inherent in any system of belief is a self-fulfilling prophecy: what is expected is observed and what is observed confirms the expectations. When an individual alters his belief system he becomes aware of vast new realms of possibility."
"Stress disorders are based upon the slow, developmental accumulation of psychological and physical stress responses throughout the life of the individual... Consciously or unconsciously perceived stressors alter neurophysiological activity, endocrine and immunological balance, blood supply and pressure, respiration rate and pattern, and digestive processes."