Andrew Weil World Quotations

For many in the modern world, carving out time for both traditional seated meditation and exercise has become close to impossible.

The World Health Organization has recognized acupuncture as effective in treating mild to moderate depression.

The world is beset by many problems, but in my opinion, this hijacking of our brain's reward centers by electronic media is potentially one of the most destructive.

In my experience, the more people have, the less likely they are to be contented. Indeed, there is abundant evidence that depression is a 'disease of affluence', a disorder of modern life in the industrialized world.

I know of no culture in the world at present or any time in the past that has not been heavily involved with one or more psychoactive substances.

Alternative models are neither right nor wrong, just more or less useful in allowing us to operate in the world and discover more and better options for solving problems.