“This book is not for the delicate or for people who are convinced the world is fine just the way it is.” — Wendy Hoffman Book Copy Share Image
“Had I not been dissociative, I never would have survived.” — Wendy Hoffman Child-abuse-survivor Copy Share Image
“As an adult, it shatters me that the child parts of my mind froze at those ages, didn't develop, and continued to… — Wendy Hoffman Abusers Copy Share Image
“Scientists, doctors, and trained ordinary citizens use drugs and torture to render children machines that do others' bidding. The commands these perpetrators… — Wendy Hoffman Abuse Copy Share Image
“I wanted my mother to love me. Despite all the torture and brutality.” — Wendy Hoffman Abusive-mother Copy Share Image
“I imagine everyone wears layered masks, and parades around a variety or panoply of false selves depending on the occasion.” — Wendy Hoffman False-self Copy Share Image
“People don't make decisions within these sorts of groups. They try to avoid more torture. Then they are tortured into thinking they… — Wendy Hoffman Coercive-control Copy Share Image
“The concentration camps were a laboratory for the Nazis. They put the minorities and intellectuals in there because the general population wouldn't… — Wendy Hoffman Concentration camp Copy Share Image
“I imagine everyone wears layered masks, and parades around a variety or panoply of false selves depending on the occasion. Normal people… — Wendy Hoffman False-self Copy Share Image
