“Trauma may be endured through a physiological or psychological threat to life or overall wellbeing.” — Asa Don Brown Copy Share Image
“It's just that it's not socially acceptable to say sad stuff out loud in the real world because people think that you're… — Alice Oseman Copy Share Image
I'd killed him in the end, but revenge only makes things all better in the movies. In real life, once the villain… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
“...after twenty-five years of treating trauma survivors, I have learned that getting hit is actually one of the more bearable ways a… — Martha Stout Copy Share Image
“And I guess at the end of the day, you’re just amazed that I can still stand, and I’m just amazed that… — Kris Kidd Copy Share Image
“Was this how trauma worked? she wondered. Those closest to it remained dumbfounded by the fact that those who weren't present could… — Kevin Wilson Copy Share Image
“The strategy of fear is to convince us that we are underestimating it so that we will fall prey to the paralysis… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“The wellness remembers the deep living of the wound, & so is happier than any easy health.” — Taisia Kitaiskaia Copy Share Image
“That day wasn't the first time I had attempted suicide. Simply disappearing into the distant nothingness where there was no pain and… — Natascha Kampusch Copy Share Image
“There was no going back now. Rubber and metal could only take so much. The car could shatter and send its passengers… — Susan Rowland Copy Share Image
“As a survivor of sibling abuse, the toxic shame is not for the survivor to carry. You didn’t do anything wrong. You… — Dana Arcuri CTRC Copy Share Image
Its true. Im a simple person. Some people tend to live from trauma to trauma, and that energizes them. I have a… — Amy Grant Copy Share Image
“I didn't want you to see her like that," and I feel the old anger: I already had seen her like that.… — Sarah Perry Copy Share Image
Long before I ever got incarcerated, I should've been able to access services that help me deal with the grief and the… — Susan Burton Copy Share Image
“The disturbing part is that no one teaches us how to deal with death at any point during our medical training, or… — DEAN MAFAKO, M.D Copy Share Image
The act of riding a bicycle isn't causing brain trauma. Yeah, you could fall, but that's if something goes wrong. Everything could… — Chris Borland Copy Share Image
“We propose that use of the term “false memory” to describe errors in memory for details directly contributes to removing the social… — Jennifer J. Freyd Copy Share Image
“Survivors are damaged to different degrees by their experiences. This does not depend on what happened physically. A Survivor who has been… — Carolyn Ainscough Copy Share Image
I think that the first responsibility of an artist is to follow truth, and the innate original forces and energies that are… — Tony Shafrazi Copy Share Image
“By listening to the “unspoken voice” of my body and allowing it to do what it needed to do; by not stopping… — Peter A. Levine Copy Share Image
“Until we understand that traumatic symptoms are physiological as well as psychological, we will be woefully inadequate in our attempts to heal… — Ann Frederick Copy Share Image
“I shared with Fleur the mysterious self-contempt of the survivor. There were times we hated who we were, and who we had… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
“Why do I take a blade and slash my arms? Why do I drink myself into a stupor? Why do I swallow… — Alice Jamieson Copy Share Image
At the Third Wave Foundation, we were asking questions like, "How can we get more voters registered who support our issues?" or… — Dawn Lundy Martin Copy Share Image
The paradox of trauma is that it has both the power to destroy and the power to transform and resurrect. — Peter A. Levine Copy Share Image
“Your whole picture of the world broke," he said, "and you felt like you had gone mad." "Yes." "And I didn't even… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
“Hanya mereka yang mengenal trauma, mereka yang pernah dicakar sejarah, tahu benar bagaimana menerima kedahsyatan dan keterbatasan yang bernama manusia” — Goenawan Mohamad Copy Share Image
The trauma of the whole thing has been humbling, and for the first time, I'm a little bit wobbly. — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
Whenever I was presented with hardships - trauma, pain, heartbreak, confusion - I, like so many creatives, turned to my art as… — Raye Copy Share Image
A lot of character writing for gay people is talking about trauma. It's nice to - instead of playing trauma - get… — E. R. Fightmaster Copy Share Image
“And for a moment it seemed to me as if I also were buried in a vast grave full of unspeakable secrets.” — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“About 98% of the women I coach are sensually shutdown. It’s not that they don’t want to experience extraordinary love, they can’t… — Lebo Grand Copy Share Image
“Often it isn’t the initiating trauma that creates seemingly insurmountable pain, but the lack of support after.” — S. Kelley Harrell Copy Share Image
I think the thumb print on the throat of many people is childhood trauma that goes unprocessed and unrecognized. — Tom Hooper Copy Share Image
A return to the 1967 lines and the abandonment of the settlements near Jerusalem would be such a psychological trauma for Israel… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
You suffer from trauma from the things that you've been through because you come from a poverty-stricken background. There are a lot… — Bugzy Malone Copy Share Image
“There is tremendous trauma in the betrayal caused by a perpetual liar as they repeatedly commit psychological abuse.” — Cathy Burnham Martin Copy Share Image
Trauma reflected upon in tranquility can produce morally stunning insights - literary light! It can also produce maudlin rubbish. — Jennifer Stone Copy Share Image
If you have a chance to see Children Of War, you can watch expert trauma counselors try to help bring healing to… — Mitali Perkins Copy Share Image
“Pain & suffering requires time, awareness, and an intentional practice of self-love to disentangle.” — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
