What is health?
the state of being free from illness or injury.
synonyms:
good physical condition · healthiness · fitness · physical fitness · well-being · haleness · good trim · good shape · fine fettle · good kilter · robustness · strength · vigor ·
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a person’s mental or physical condition.synonyms:state of health · physical state · physical health · physical shape · condition · constitution · form
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used to express friendly feelings toward one’s companions before drinking.synonyms:here’s to you · good health · your health · here’s health · skol · good luck · slainte · prost · prosit · salut · salud · bottoms up · down the hatch ·[more]I prefer the last one, about expressing friendly feelings…
- but what about “heal”
- to heal implies curing or repairing our body, mind and spirit while we are being ill.
- living with ourselves regardless of the outcomes.
- I suggest being what we believe.
- being willing to improve our health or to heal.
- being aware and accepting ourselves is part of that package deal.
- in this sense, it is best to heal for ourselves, without hoping for unrealistic outcomes.
- sort of like being you, with no strings attached.
- but along with illness there is pain and suffering, which is not so easy to accept.
- it is worth learning to live day to day or second to second with pain.
- pain management is a skill we can all learn.
- best wishes with your health.