“When the traumatic event is the result of an attack by a family member on whom victims depend for economic and other… — Marion F. Solomon Copy Share Image
People get real comfortable with their features. Nobody gets comfortable with their hair. Hair trauma. It's the universal thing. — Jamie Lee Curtis Copy Share Image
I ran for office because I believe personally that the cycle of poverty is systemic, is rooted in racial injustice, and is… — Jamaal Bowman Copy Share Image
“Bait and Switch by Stewart Stafford Cutthroats robbed me with daggers by night, I cried out ere they melted back to shade:… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
“BEFRIENDING THE BODY Trauma victims cannot recover until they become familiar with and befriend the sensations in their bodies. Being frightened means… — Bessel A. van der Kolk Copy Share Image
“You can travel the world but If you cannot let go of the past, you will never move on.” — Gerald Freeman Copy Share Image
Ghettos and barrios and abusive homes and trauma wards may produce scarred souls; they can cripple more human spirits than they strengthen. — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
“I was a sponge filled to capacity with the putrid gray water of all of those who had hurt me. I wondered… — Elle Mitchell 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
My son was a goalkeeper in soccer, and he luckily never had much head trauma. He never had any concussions or anything.… — Ann McKee Copy Share Image
The depiction of Black history in British schools and on TV has mainly been trauma and struggle-based. — Judi Love Copy Share Image
“Everyone around me was allowed, permitted to fall apart; yet I had to think twice. I couldn't bear to take another dip… — M.B. Dallocchio Copy Share Image
I found myself in a pattern of being attracted to people who were somehow unavailable, and what I realized was that I… — Zachary Quinto Copy Share Image
“Colonizers write about flowers. I tell you about children throwing rocks at Israeli tanks seconds before becoming daisies. I want to be… — Noor Hindi 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
“Dr. Talbon was struck by another very important thing. It all hung together. The stories Cheryl told — even though it was… — Cheryl Hersha Copy Share Image
Sometimes healing comes after helping someone that is going through the same trauma you went through. Help yourself by helping others. — Ace Antonio Hall Copy Share Image
All three of my books, "Perfume Dreams: Reflections on the Vietnamese Diaspora," "East Eats West: Writing in Two Hemispheres," and "Birds of… — Andrew Lam Copy Share Image
The only lasting trauma is the one we suffer without positive change. — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
“This vacillation between assertion and denial in discussions about organised abuse can be understood as functional, in that it serves to contain… — Michael Salter Copy Share Image
I grew up in southern Africa but was born in England, so my family was afflicted with the stiff upper lip of… — Alexandra Fuller Copy Share Image
No trauma has discrete edges. Trauma bleeds. Out of wounds and across boundaries. — Leslie Jamison Copy Share Image
I think at people's core, everybody's just looking to be healed inside because we all coming with childhood trauma, especially people of… — Kirk Franklin Copy Share Image
In Maybe I Will, Laurie Gray writes about important topics that teens need to talk about, including sexual assault, friendship, and alcoholism… — Cheryl Rainfield Copy Share Image