“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
“The health of our gut is impacted by our food, lifestyle, toxins, stress, and trauma in our lives, and no drug or… — Nicole Carter Copy Share Image
'Grbavica' is first of all a story about love, about love that is not pure because it has been mixed with hate,… — Jasmila Zbanic 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
When we go all over the world and observe art therapy, it's used frequently with people who are having some kind of… — Karen Pence 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
“I don’t know what exactly it is about this moment that suddenly makes my heart hurt, and the pain I feel is… — Marko Kloos Copy Share Image
As a veteran, I know firsthand the satisfaction there is in defending the democracy you so strongly believe in, but I can… — Charles B. Rangel Copy Share Image
Trauma causes us to have an internal experience that is frightening, angry, and shameful. When we feel threatened, as we do when… — Peter A. Levine Copy Share Image
“Amnesia, which is a loss of memory, is a symptom of many different trauma and/or dissociative disorders, including PTSD, Dissociative Fugue, Dissociative… — Ruth A. Lanius Copy Share Image
“I don't know when the boys began to walk away with parts of myself in their sticky hands; when loving became a… — Melissa Stein Copy Share Image
“Since her time in the necromancer’s clutches, she was still recovering lost memories from the quicksand of her mind. They’d drop like… — Katherine McIntyre Copy Share Image
This stereotype that Black and brown boys and girls are dangerous or threatening has normalized systems of trauma: the cradle to prison… — Cori Bush Copy Share Image
The effects of unresolved trauma can be devastating. It can affect our habits and outlook on life, leading to addictions and poor… — Peter A. Levine Copy Share Image
Writing helps us heal in certain way, but it doesn't make the experience of thinking about writing that occasion any less painful.… — Sarah Gerard Copy Share Image
“imagine your heart is just a ball you learned to dribble up and down the length of your driveway back home. slow… — Brionne Janae Copy Share Image
“Rufus didn’t pay any attention to the voice back then. At that time, he attributed the voice to his lack of confidence,… — Steven Decker Copy Share Image
“I no longer seek those things that help me to heal but for those things that fortify me with the strength required… — L.M. Browning Copy Share Image
“Ask if you would like to,’ he said, smiling, ‘Or if you prefer, we could just sit.’ ‘But I guess you’re not… — Elizabeth Tebby Germaine Copy Share Image
You can always accuse my records of being harrowing or dark or bleak. There is processing of trauma on my records and… — Erika M. Anderson Copy Share Image
“But resiliency only means that a thing retains its shape. That it doesn’t break, or lose its ability to function. It doesn’t… — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
“Chemistry is not destiny, certainly. But these scientists have demonstrated that the most reliable way to produce an adult who is brave… — Paul Tough Copy Share Image
The stresses, strains, and traumas of ordinary daily existence in the process of working and living tend to inhibit our breathing ability. — Leonard Orr 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
“I have only known two men's souls in my life, one the devil, the other the the bird's wings which picked me… — Wendy gibbins Copy Share Image
“With sensitive children, physical blows or traumas aren't required to make them afraid of the dark.” — Elaine N. Aron Copy Share Image
Violence is violence. Trauma is trauma. And we are taught to downplay it, even think about it as child's play. — Tarana Burke Copy Share Image
I don't think I understood the full extent of the trauma experienced by people who churn through America's prisons until I began… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
If you read about the astronauts who went to the moon - the 12 who walked on it, and the others who… — James Gray Copy Share Image
People are depressed for many reasons, one of which I think is how we have been taught to react to trauma, to… — Kate Zambreno Copy Share Image
If we take a hard look at what poverty is, its nature, it's not pretty - it's full of trauma. — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
Water-boarding can result in damage to the lungs and the brain, as well as long-term psychological trauma. — Graydon Carter Copy Share Image
I am told many children block out the memory of trauma. In fact, the healing process can only truly begin when we… — Phoebe Stone Copy Share Image
Just as the body goes into shock after a physical trauma, so does the human psyche go into shock after the impact… — Anne Grant Copy Share Image
“When trauma involves intentional harm, such as in a crime or abuse, trust can totally collapse.” — Dena Rosenbloom Copy Share Image
“The air is cold and dusk has descended. In the distance lightning flickers and a far away rumble of thunder awakens my… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image