“It's not your mindset that's holding you back — it's your nervous system.” — Elizabeth morse Copy Share Image
“Trauma is a unique phenomenon all on its own, as if it is an entity in and of itself.” — Paul Levy Copy Share Image
Maybe I have this fascination with the dark side because I live in the light. I don't have any dysfunction, and I've… — Lisa Unger Copy Share Image
“Trauma is any stressor that occurs in a sudden and forceful way and is experienced as overwhelming.” — Stephanie S. Covington Copy Share Image
I don't think people fully appreciate the trauma associated with losing. It takes a lot out of you, year after year. — Jerry West Copy Share Image
“The initial trauma of a young child may go underground but it will return to haunt us.” — James Garbarino Copy Share Image
Trauma never goes away completely, it changes perhaps, softens some with time, but never completely goes away. — Mark Epstein Copy Share Image
I am a community social psychologist and a lot of my work deals with social work and helping people overcoming addiction and… — Chath Piersath Copy Share Image
They test NFL players for brain trauma. They track them for the life of their career and even outside of their career.… — Liz Carmouche Copy Share Image
Whether trauma will be a cruel and punishing Gorgon or a vehicle for soaring to the heights of transformation and mastery depends… — Peter A. Levine Copy Share Image
9/11 was a genuine trauma, and President George W. Bush rallied the country. I think the Iraq war was ill-considered, but there… — Daniel Fried Copy Share Image
“There is a shock that comes so quickly and strikes so deep that the blow is internalized even before then skin feels… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
My personal history, along with the history of many black people in this country, is rife with trauma born out of anti-black… — Patrisse Cullors Copy Share Image
“Some memories never heal. Rather than fading with the passage of time, those memories become the only things that are left behind… — Han Kang Copy Share Image
“That day wasn't the first time I had attempted suicide. Simply disappearing into the distant nothingness where there was no pain and… — Natascha Kampusch Copy Share Image
“As a survivor of sibling abuse, the toxic shame is not for the survivor to carry. You didn’t do anything wrong. You… — Dana Arcuri CTRC Copy Share Image
“There was no going back now. Rubber and metal could only take so much. The car could shatter and send its passengers… — Susan Rowland Copy Share Image
I know I'm breaking a taboo by using the term antiwhite racism, but I do so intentionally, because it's the reality some… — Jean-Francois Cope Copy Share Image
“No matter how much you cry, the tears will dry. No matter how many nightmares, flashbacks, visions, or terrors you endure, they… — Vironika Tugaleva Copy Share Image
“As Louis Cozolino Ph. D., observes, a consistent theme of adult psychotherapy clients is that they had parents who were not curious… — Peg Streep Copy Share Image
“Unlike simple stress, trauma changes your view of your life and yourself. It shatters your most basic assumptions about yourself and your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you sleep your eyes move left and right and physical movement takes trauma and moves it from your frontal lobe to… — Matty Mullins Copy Share Image
Through Heaven's Gate and Back speaks to all of us that have been abused as children. Lee Thornton's descriptions of the aftereffects… — Charles L. Whitfield Copy Share Image
“I had a bizarre rapport with this mirror and spent a lot of time gazing into the glass to see who was… — Alice Jamieson Copy Share Image
“Dissociated trauma memories don't reveal themselves like ordinary memories. Like pieces of a puzzle, they escape the primitive part of our brain… — Jeanne McElvaney Copy Share Image
“The act of consciously and purposefully paying attention to symptoms and their antecedents and consequences makes the symptoms more an objective target… — Christine A. Courtois Copy Share Image
“Congratulations. You have survived the war. Now live with the trauma.” — Lori Jenessa Nelson Copy Share Image
“If I’m a monster, mademoiselle, it’s because man’s cruelty has made me so.” — Rachel L. Demeter Copy Share Image
I'm eclectic in my tastes because of my trauma. It's madness. It's almost ADHD. — Goldie Copy Share Image
