“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
“And I knew then that there would be no telling me what he saw. I understand somehow that certain images, certain sounds,… — Kate Morton 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
“But how intolerable bright the morning is where we who are alive and remain, walk lifted up, carried forward by an effective… — David Jones Copy Share Image
“We can’t deny our journey. We can’t pretend we’re fine when we’re not. All we can do is own it—own our suffering.” — L.M. Browning Copy Share Image
I do not condemn any personal choices for intimate relationships. Love is love. I detest only the violence and trauma that any… — Akiane Kramarik Copy Share Image
I've read that under trauma, that you have this ability to kind of disconnect from the experience. — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“The counselor says that with more time and more surgeries, I will begin to feel normal again. She says this with a… — Rasmenia Massoud 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
It was a catch-22: If you didn’t put the trauma behind you, you couldn’t move on. But if you did put the… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“One of the main problems for anyone working in health care, social work or addiction treatment is the struggle to hold on… — Linde Zingaro Copy Share Image
My father's family were liquidated during the Cultural Revolution in China because they were landowners. He was the only one to escape.… — Ang Lee Copy Share Image
With veterans, we want them to be able to talk about their struggles and sometimes they can't. Sometimes they're dealing with trauma… — Karen Pence 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
“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
“One other thing—she was always armed. Ossie May talked about her gun even more than she bragged about her cooking. Out of… — Harold Phifer Copy Share Image
“I can’t think again. Not ever again. I don’t know if you’ve ever felt like that. That you wanted to sleep for… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
All that rejection from Republicans has a bit of a racist element. It was very necessary to have a black president, and… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
“Survivors often develop an exaggerated need for control in their adult relationships. It’s the only way they feel safe. They also struggle… — Laura Davis Copy Share Image
“The return of the voices would end in a migraine that made my whole body throb. I could do nothing except lie… — Alice Jamieson Copy Share Image
“Changes in Meaning: Finally, chronically traumatized people lose faith that good things can happen and people can be kind and trustworthy. They… — Suzette Boon Copy Share Image
“We don't go back to wallow, we go back to undo the lies that are back there that are holding its captive… — Darlene Ouimet Copy Share Image
The more trauma and bad experiences you have, the more you are able to laugh on yourself and the situation. — Neena Gupta Copy Share Image
Trauma through others deeds can be devastating but it's how we respond to these challenges that allows us to discover our true… — Rosa-Lee Beckwith-Powell 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
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
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
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
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
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
“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
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
Trauma is survivable, but often not much more. It kills you while allowing you to still live. — James Frey 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
For many women, the experience of prostitution stems from the historical trauma of colonization. — Melissa Farley Copy Share Image