I would say 70 percent of people who are in therapy are in therapy not because of their upbringing, not because of… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
Then again, as those who suffer from it know, intractable depression creates a planet all its own, largely impermeable to influence from… — Daphne Merkin Copy Share Image
My success has been based on the issues. It's easy to fight for mental health or needle exchange or small businesses or… — Angela Alioto Copy Share Image
“Pausing to implement breathwork throughout the day, places you in a more receptive state of flow. Your mind becomes clearer and your… — Robin S. Baker Copy Share Image
“Practicing mindfulness can seem abstract at first. It certainly was to me. But what I’ve learned is that when we use the… — Jor-El Caraballo Copy Share Image
“I start to count. This is the important part. I have to count right. Not too fast, nor too slow. All the… — Michael F. Stewart Copy Share Image
“The shrinks call it Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. I call it hell. The demons are waiting in each corner, ready to drag me… — James Coyne Copy Share Image
Being Fully Present Today Is Not Only A Great Way To Maximize Your Success, But It's A Very Effective Strategy For Relieving… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
“But even drugged to the gills, I remained filled with dread about the impending book tour, so I went also to a… — Scott Stossel Copy Share Image
“ Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy There are almost no pure cognitive or behavioral therapists. Instead, most therapists use a combination of both techniques. This… — Heather Moehn Copy Share Image
“I am a cutter, you see. Also a snipper, a slicer, a carver, a jabber. I am a very special case. I… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“When you come out of the grips of a depression there is an incredible relief, but not one you feel allowed to… — Jenny Lawson Copy Share Image
To the best of my knowledge, every acute inpatient ward offers some inpatient group therapy experience. Indeed, the evidence supporting the efficacy… — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
“Someday those bruises inside you will heal. You can't know when someday will come, or what life will look like when it… — Lauren Miller Copy Share Image
“It is not the darkness of shadows: one that follows you, haunts you, terrifies you. Instead, it consumes you, becomes you, weighs… — Shannon M Mullen Copy Share Image
“Mindfulness: Taking a balanced approach to negative emotions so that feelings are neither suppressed nor exaggerated. We cannot ignore our pain and… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I was terrified to express anger because it would often kick-start a horrible reaction in the men in… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
“mindful approach to any activity has three characteristics: the continuous creation of new categories; openness to new information; and an implicit awareness… — Ellen J. Langer Copy Share Image
“Countertransference is described as the therapist's reaction to the patient's transference. Like transference, countertransference is a reflection of earlier events and unresolved… — Joel Friedman Copy Share Image
I think everyone should take an acting class. It's like therapy because you get to learn a lot about yourself if it's… — Joelle Carter Copy Share Image
“When you grow up in a home where dysfunction renders you invisible and silent, it can foster deep rage to come to… — Shanna Peeples Copy Share Image
“Mindfulness won’t ensure you’ll win an argument with your sister. Mindfulness won’t enable you to bypass your feelings of anger or hurt… — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Have a sense of piety ever on your mind, and be ever mindful that this is subject to no change, but will… — James Boswell Copy Share Image
Even the indie rock world - which is supposed to be about truth and independence from corporate mindfulness or something - is… — Justin Vernon Copy Share Image
Mindfulness is the direct application of Buddhist teachings to a physical event, a way of doing or accomplishing something, or a way… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Community schools, mental health access, enough reading teachers, enough professional staff, a competitive salary. Those are the things that keep schools going. — Miguel Cardona Copy Share Image
Mindfulness is about being fully awake in our lives. It is about perceiving the exquisite vividness of each moment. We also gain… — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
Studies have shown that inmate participation in education, vocational and job training, prison work skills development, drug abuse, mental health and other… — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
I certainly have a very colorful nature, filled with great highs and great lows... in my early adulthood I probably was grappling… — Sally Field Copy Share Image
Tapping therapy is absolutely brilliant. Stephen Gately from Boyzone, God rest his soul, told me about it. It's just a little tap… — Michael Ball Copy Share Image
“just a bunch of words. He needed to feel that force move him from the inside before he could have any faith… — Phil Stutz Copy Share Image
I get a lot of the ideas when I'm resting - either when I'm meditating or getting some kind of work done… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
If I had to define a major depression in a single sentence, I would describe it as a "genetic/neurochemical disorder requiring a… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
What I go through in my life, I tend to put it in my music. I always say the things that hurt… — Boosie Copy Share Image
“Much of depression's pain arises out of the recognition that what might make one feel better--human connection-- seems impossible in the midst… — David A. Karp Copy Share Image
I just kind of talk about what's happening in my life and it's kind of like a therapy session. Usually something good… — Loren Gray Copy Share Image
“BDSM isn't about play, not for pleasure purists. It's our own fucked up version of therapy. If we weren't fucked up, sick… — Erica Chilson Copy Share Image
“It was a place for people with mental health problems and not alcoholics; as though the two could be neatly divided like… — Victoria Spry Copy Share Image
“Time is an illusion created by the ego for the sole purpose of denying the unbreakable bond between cause and effect. Mindfulness… — Darren Main Copy Share Image
Ever since a therapy dog visited me in the hospital during my first cycle of chemotherapy in May 2011, I became fixated… — Suleika Jaouad Copy Share Image