Living with a single kidney is almost exactly like living with two; the remaining kidney expands to take up the slack. (When… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
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I don't carry any early childhood trauma around with me, if that's what you're hinting at. The story of the bicycles -… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
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I think many of us get separated from the mothership - our body - early on. I think the mothership is also… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
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This is what rituals are for. We do spiritual ceremonies as human beings in order to create a safe resting place for… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
We know that the warming rising seas will swallow entire island nations that are about 25 percent of the UN vote and… — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
“Beneath the surface of the protective parts of trauma survivors there exists an undamaged essence, a Self that is confident, curious, and… — Bessel A. van der Kolk Copy Share Image
“Childhood trauma and sufferings does not provide us with an excuse for our problems. It explains the origins of our problems while… — Peter R Breggin Copy Share Image
Clinical psychology tells us arguably that trauma is the ultimate killer.Memories r not recycled like atoms and particles in quantum physics. they… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
When I was first lady, I worked to call attention to the plight of refugees fleeing Cambodia for Thailand, I visited Thailand… — Rosalynn Carter Copy Share Image
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I'm not interested in being gratuitously relatable and broadening out what I do in order to reach more people. When I'm going… — Simon Amstell Copy Share Image
“In the specific case of the use of the term “false memory” to describe errors in details in laboratory tasks (e.g., in… — Jennifer J. Freyd Copy Share Image
Many abused children cling to the hope that growing up will bring escape and freedom. But the personality formed in an environment… — Judith Lewis Herman Copy Share Image
It is true that many creative people fail to make mature personal relationships, and some are extremely isolated. It is also true… — Anthony Storr Copy Share Image
One of the top challenges is the fact that you are dealing with survivors. Every time you deal with a documentary film… — Amy Ziering Copy Share Image
Moreover, it is so important that people have the opportunity to share their stories and have them documented. There have been large-scale… — Patricia Leavy Copy Share Image
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“Secondary structural dissociation involves one ANP and more than one EP. Examples of secondary structural dissociation are complex PTSD, complex forms of… — Elizabeth F. Howell Copy Share Image
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My interest, perhaps, came out of the trauma of being a young immigrant in this country and constantly feeling my "resident alien"… — Porochista Khakpour Copy Share Image
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