“Real- this was real. The horrors- those were nightmares. I was out; I was alive; I was safe.” — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
The establishment of Israel was accompanied by much pain and suffering and a real trauma for the Palestinians. — Reuven Rivlin Copy Share Image
“Trauma is any terrifying event that instantly changes the world as we know it, leaving us helpless and emotionally overwhelmed.” — Sue Johnson Copy Share Image
“To stay alive, you have to keep moving. Running, relocating, driving, doing everything in your power to stay in motion and make… — M.B. Dallocchio Copy Share Image
“In the region of trauma all duration collapses, past becomes present, and future loses all meaning other than endless repetition.” — Robert Stolorow Copy Share Image
“Anyone who shames survivors of trauma and abuse for not healing, is a person who has no compassion for life's suffering” — Alice Little Copy Share Image
I think middle-class people have the biggest trauma if they have nice imagey parents, all smiling and dolled up. — John Lennon Copy Share Image
“If you have a hole within you, trying filling the hole in someone else. If you do, in the end there will… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“you are not an athlete because of what you can do, but because of who you are: a team player, someone who… — Rosemary Rawlins Copy Share Image
“Why does God ask traumatized people to look at the trauma they initiated through their sin and rebellion? For the same reason… — Daniel Hill Copy Share Image
The core cuisine of Southern food is established in the plantation South, within the world of slavery. To understand the plantation table,… — Marcie Cohen Ferris Copy Share Image
“Trauma is personal. It does not disappear if it is not validated. When it is ignored or invalidated the silent screams continue… — Danielle Bernock Copy Share Image
When somebody says that six million people died in the Holocaust, there is nobody in the world who can understand that. It's… — Uzodinma Iweala 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
This is what rituals are for. We do spiritual ceremonies as human beings in order to create a safe resting place for… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
The body stores the trauma of our lives in muscular rigidity, thereby keeping us stuck in the past. When we release the… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
“...repeated trauma in childhood forms and deforms the personality. The child trapped in an abusive environment is faced with formidable tasks of… — Judith Lewis Herman Copy Share Image
The opposite of addiction is human connection. And I think that has massive implications for the war on drugs. The treatment of… — Johann Hari 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
“The Kinsey staff asked questions of children, learning about sexuality in the family. And other psychologists, psychiatrists and paediatricians, including Benjamin Spock,… — Cheryl Hersha Copy Share Image
“Her voice seemed to loosen something in Greta’s stomach, some knot she’d been holding on to for years, and now the knot… — Jen Beagin Copy Share Image
“To say I woke up one day and reached a point where I no longer cared about the pains to befall me… — L.M. Browning Copy Share Image
“It is hard to bring paedophile rings to justice. Thankfully it does happen. Perhaps the most horrific recent case came before the… — Alice Jamieson Copy Share Image
Poetry springs directly from our primal need and capacity for communication[Poetry] mobilizes such a concentration of devices, such an intensification of language… — Sven Birkerts Copy Share Image
I don't think you can erase memory, you can just bury it, and when we're ready to process old traumas they can… — Ed Gass-Donnelly 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
“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
“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
I've read that under trauma, that you have this ability to kind of disconnect from the experience. — Elizabeth Gilbert 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
“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
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
“The idea that traumatic residues—or unresolved stories—can be inherited is groundbreaking.” — Sharon Salzberg 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
Then again, he supposed the healing process, in contrast to trauma, was gentle and slow... The soft closing of a door, rather… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
“We are more than our trauma We are not our diagnosis We are more than the worst things that have ever happened… — Janelle Maree Copy Share Image
“The war is against children, and all the other wars are just a shadow of the war on children.” — Stefan Molyneux Copy Share Image
When people who believe themselves to be addicts or alcoholics come under great stress or trauma, they mentally give themselves permission to… — Chris Prentiss Copy Share Image
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