“The idea that traumatic residues—or unresolved stories—can be inherited is groundbreaking.” — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
Vietnam and Iraq are part of the same national trauma and delusion; we folded the war up when Reagan became president and… — David Means Copy Share Image
As much as 'It Chapter One' is a movie about friendship and the power of unified belief, the second part is more… — Andy Muschietti Copy Share Image
“I looked for you in the palm of my right hand, and all I found were the broken lines that were fading… — Sappho Khizar Copy Share Image
Among its many uses, dance/movement therapy aims to help people overcome trauma, often by nonverbally bringing the elements of the experience to… — Judith Lynne Hanna Copy Share Image
Trauma is survivable, but often not much more. It kills you while allowing you to still live. — James Frey Copy Share Image
You saw the traumas that people lived through, and wondered what it will take to move us as a human community, as… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
“Miriam is upset. Her voice is stretched and I can't look at her. Perhaps they beat something out of her she didn't… — Anna Funder Copy Share Image
“Over the years, I learned to smile or laugh when I was supposed to. I kept my true self hidden; I did… — J.D. Stroube Copy Share Image
“The inability to get something out of your head is a signal that shouts, “Don’t forget to deal with this!” As long… — Christina Enevoldsen Copy Share Image
What it boils down to is that each person has his own ways of coping with trauma and grief, with the pain… — Nancy Reagan Copy Share Image
“Every existence contains its primal trauma, an event dividing life into a before and an after, a trauma so great that even… — Amélie Nothomb Copy Share Image
A sound-bite culture can't discuss science very well. Exactly what we're losing when we reduce biodiversity, the causes and consequences of global… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“DID is about survival! As more people begin to appreciate this concept, individuals with DID will start to feel less as though… — Deborah Bray Haddock Copy Share Image
There's the hypothesis that things just keep happening to Russians, things that keep turning them into the same kind of subjects, as… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
If I had all the filmmakers that traumatized me when I was a little kid in this room, all I would say… — Drew Goddard Copy Share Image
We have opted for petty determinisms - childhood trauma, genetic inheritance, social conditioning, etc. - that have made us comparatively passive. We… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“I knew Dad was concerned about my past associations. I was from the Trash Alley. It was my community. I hung out… — Harold Phifer Copy Share Image
“The Crucified is the One most traumatized. He has borne the World Trade Center. He has carried the Iraq war, the destruction… — Diane Langberg Copy Share Image
“There were other strange signals and signs. Another day, suddenly felt an almost overwhelming urge to travel to Balitmore. I wanted to… — Cheryl Hersha Copy Share Image
“A few years ago I heard Jerome Kagan, a distinguished emeritus professor of child psychology at Harvard, say to the Dalai Lama… — Bessel A. van der Kolk Copy Share Image
“But he played music so loudly he could not hear his pain. He stunted his growth beneath a bass that decorated his… — Karl Kristian Flores Copy Share Image
When you look at the damage that many of the policies that Donald Trump has proposed can do to our citizens of… — Chirlane McCray Copy Share Image
Even in New York City, we've seen some major improvements from the way the system was 20 years ago. There's still a… — Rachel Lloyd Copy Share Image
For many women, the experience of prostitution stems from the historical trauma of colonization. — Melissa Farley Copy Share Image
Candyman' is so perennial. We're talking about the cycles of violence and how history repeats itself and how we collectively process trauma… — Nia DaCosta Copy Share Image
It would have been great if there were a trauma center located in our community, where you could access grief counseling and… — Susan Burton Copy Share Image
“The world is a hellish place, and bad writing is destroying the quality of our suffering. It cheapens and degrades the human… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
There's some evidence that before events of mass trauma, even unpredictable ones, people begin to feel higher anxiety, often expressed in terms… — Michael Helm Copy Share Image
“Trauma cracks us open (or for some of us, cuts us open) so the Holy Spirit can get in. So we can… — Carolyn Weber Copy Share Image
“What they ask—quietly, with eyes too old for their years—is to be seen. To be held in the gaze of someone who… — Ivy J Garmon Copy Share Image
The doctors have said that they don't want me in the ring bouncing around or getting picked up and slammed down. They… — Ricky Steamboat Copy Share Image
You have to be respectful of the stories you're telling. You can never use the real-world trauma as a sort of crass… — Nia DaCosta Copy Share Image
No experience is a cause of success or failure. We do not suffer from the shock of our experiences, so-called trauma -… — Alfred Adler Copy Share Image
Trauma and pain and suffering can be the very thing that dislodges a person from themselves both in awful ways and larger… — Scott Derrickson Copy Share Image
In a way, there's nothing wrong with playing the piano, but it's not a huge trauma if you don't. — Matthieu Ricard Copy Share Image
At the worst it was eight hours of makeup, and I couldn't sit down; I was in this crouched position. [on the… — Jim Caviezel Copy Share Image
Water-boarding can result in damage to the lungs and the brain, as well as long-term psychological trauma. — Graydon Carter Copy Share Image
Just as the body goes into shock after a physical trauma, so does the human psyche go into shock after the impact… — Anne Grant Copy Share Image
I am told many children block out the memory of trauma. In fact, the healing process can only truly begin when we… — Phoebe Stone Copy Share Image