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Deepak Chopra, M.D., F.A.C.P., is a world-renowned pioneer in integrative medicine and personal transformation. He’s the founder of The Chopra Foundation, a non-profit entity for research on well-being and humanitarianism,[…]
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Chopra is a realist.

Question: And are you generally optimistic or pessimistic about the way the world is headed?

 

Deepak Chopra: I’m neither. I like to think I’m a realist, that I’m neither optimistic nor pessimistic. But no matter what the situation is, I like to think that there’s a creative solution to it. And even if the creativity is not within me, I can harness the collective creativity to solve the problem.

 

Recorded on: Aug 17, 2007

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