Mental health Quotes · Page 92

“to do list (after the breakup) 1. take refuge in your bed 2. cry. till the tears stop (this will take a…

— Rupi Kaur

“Treating Abuse Today 3(4) pp. 26-33 While Pamela Freyd was speaking to us on the record about her organization, another development was…

— David L. Calof

“ Types of Degrees for Professionals When you begin to investigate therapists, you will probably see a wide array of initials following…

— Heather Moehn

There's no reason to assume that my idea of what's better would really be better. I resent it when other people try…

— Frank Zappa

“Domestic violence is just as much a quality-of-life and liberty for community, social, and legal attention to support mental, emotional, health, wellness…

— Tracey Bond

“Forget about the scant hours in her brief life when Sylvia Plath was able to produce the works in Ariel. Forget about…

— Elizabeth Wurtzel

“You cannot make yourself have a flashback, nor will you have one unless you are emotionally ready to remember something. Once remembered,…

— Beverly Engel

“What defines you? Is it those hazy memories of yesterday, or last year, or childhood? Is it the emotions and thoughts that…

— Darren Main

“In the 1890s, when Freud was in the dawn of his career, he was struck by how many of his female patients…

— Lundy Bancroft

“You are no longer human, with all those depths and highs and nuances of emotion that define you as a person. There…

— Jake Wood

“Why do I take a blade and slash my arms? Why do I drink myself into a stupor? Why do I swallow…

— Alice Jamieson

“Before drifting away entirely, he found himself reflecting---not for the first time---on the peculiarity of adults. Thet took laxatives, liquor, or sleeping…

— Stephen King

“The current ruling ontology denies any possibility of a social causation of mental illness. The chemico-biologization of mental illness is of course…

— Mark Fisher

“Melancholy (1) An excess of black bile, anatomized by Robert Burton, embraced by the swooning Romantics as evidence of their fine sensibilities,…

— Michael Bywater

“Like gratitude, authentic appreciation in the workplace is a realisation that can be nurtured and accessed with daily mindful practice. By and…

— Christopher Dines

“Inner Resilience Program (IRP) to help New York City teachers in Ground Zero cope with the resulting trauma (Lantieri, Nambiar, & Chavez-Reilly,…

— Patricia A. Jennings

“Fog rolls between the blackened trees. Reminds me of hell, actually. I pull away from Tucker, shivering. God, I need therapy, I…

— Cynthia Hand

Redirect your mind when it wanders. It is normal for your mind to wander, but in order to live in the moment,…

— DrAnil Kr Sinha

“In the end, we can do many helpful things by structuring our environment, but the world is imperfect and hence there will…

— Shea Matthew Fisher

We're not really sure why it [broken circadian rhythm] continues, but when they become adults, we usually have to treat it because…

— Shelby Harris

Living through the 1929 Great Depression helped shape my social conscience. During this time, I realized the earth was still the same…

— Jacque Fresco

“Good morning,” one of the soldiers said. “I’m Captain Joseph Walker and this is Sergeant James Vanetten. We are members of the…

— Shafter Bailey

One of the things we need to do is address mental health care as an integral part of primary care. People often…

— Katie Hill

Suddenly it makes sense again. In no haze of mindfulness, staring down at this snow-covered quilt of America, I am the stars…

— Andrew McMahon

The mistake we make is that when we're feeling another person is not treating us in the way that makes us feel…

— Tara Brach

“It’s all Dhamma if we have mindfulness. When we see the animals that run away from danger, we see that they are…

— Ajahn Chah

“Somehow, maybe I could heal her. Even as I thought it, I knew it was delusional. A person needed to want to…

— Leila DeSint

Schizophrenia --its nature, etiology, and the kind of therapy to use for it--remains one of the most puzzling of the mental illnesses.…

— Gregory Bateson

“Say goodbye to your mom.” Scottie pauses, then keeps going. “Scottie.” “Bye!” she yells. I grab her arm. I could yell at…

— Kaui Hart Hemmings

“WHEN YOU CONTEMPLATE the big, full sunrise, the more mindful and concentrated you are, the more the beauty of the sunrise is…

— Thich Nhat Hanh

“It is hard to bring paedophile rings to justice. Thankfully it does happen. Perhaps the most horrific recent case came before the…

— Alice Jamieson

“Mindfulness opposes judgment, conceptualization, words, language, reason, logic, knowledge, understanding, science, philosophy, mathematics, history, intellectualism, learning from the past and planning for…

— Thomas Stark

“The doctor’s words made me understand what happened to me was a dark, evil, and shameful secret, and by association I too…

— Alyssa Reyans

I have seen that there are a number of people who benefit from doing loving kindness meditation, either prior to or along…

— Sharon Salzberg

“Types of Meditation   While there are myriad of meditation techniques out there, there are two basic types of meditation that we…

— Sonali Perera

“The failure of reorientation therapy is why the "ex-gay" ministry Exodus International shut down in 2013. It places gay Christians who adhere…

— Matthew Vines

Mild depression is a gradual and sometimes permanent thing that undermines people the way rust weakens iron ... Like physical pain that…

— Andrew Solomon

“When we find ourselves in a midlife depression, suddenly hate our spouse, our jobs, our lives – we can be sure that…

— Anonymous

“The best way to get quiet, other than the combination of extensive therapy, Prozac, and a lobotomy, is first to notice that…

— Anne Lamott

The "environmental movement" is becoming an economic movement, is joining the social justice movement, is becoming a sustainability movement. It's leaving behind…

— Edward Norton