Maurice Nicoll and Eckhart Tolle state that negativity / ego can worsen disease and cause it to persist or become chronic

Negativity can worsen a disease and cause it to persist or become chronic, the authors maintain. (“If you complain, feel self-pity, or resent being ill, your ego becomes stronger,” writes Tolle)

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