Paralysis Quote by Bell Hooks Download Open image “Shame produces trauma. Trauma produces paralysis.” — Bell Hooks ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Paralysis Produce Shame Trauma
“Shame is the bane of my existence both as a trauma therapist and as a survivor, as it is one of the most difficult… — Amanda Ann Gregory Copy Share Image
Once shame touches your being at any point, even the most distant nerve is implicated, whether you know it or not; any fleeting encounter… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
Shame doesn't exist as an emotion without the projected or perceived sense of judgment coming from somewhere else. — Leslie Jamison Copy Share Image
“And if we all have shame, the good news is that we’re all capable of developing shame resilience. Shame resilience is the ability to… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
When you go through a traumatic event, there's a lot of shame that comes with that. A lot of loss of self-esteem. That can… — Willie Aames Copy Share Image
“This transformation involves three dynamics: 1. The identification with shame-based models and the carrying of their unexpressed shame. 2. The trauma of abandonment and… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
“From the recovery experience of hundreds of thousands of people, we know that there is an effective way out of this constricting and binding… — Charles L. Whitfield Copy Share Image
Shame usually follows a pattern—a cycle of self-recrimination and lies that claims life after life. First, we experience an intensely painful event. Second, we… — Craig Groeschel Copy Share Image
Shame is an unhappy emotion invented by pietists in order to exploit the human race. — Blake Edwards Copy Share Image
Right now, for many Americans, class is being foregrounded like never before because of the economic situation. It doesn't mean that race doesn't matter,… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
“Most folks believe we are hardwired biologically to long for sex but they do not believe we are hardwired to long for love. Almost… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
... we need to interrogate "reverence," for idolization can be another way one is objectified and not really taken seriously. — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
The power of patriarchy has been to make maleness feared and to make men feel that it is better to be feared that to… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
“I feel enormously blessed to be a successful black woman writer in this culture, but I have found my small fame, such as it… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
In this culture, the phrase 'black woman' is not synonymous with 'tender,' or 'gentle.' It's as if those words couldn't possibly speak to the… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
It's interesting to look at all the aspects where everyday Americans, many of whom are not college educated, are thinking deeply now about our… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
The true teacher is within us. A good teacher is someone who can help you to go back and touch the true teacher within,… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
“Advancing the notion that there can be many "feminisms" has served the conservative and liberal political interests of women seeking status and privileged class… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
I am optimistic. But I also know that, with time, I'm beginning to fight issues of aging as well as long-term paralysis. — Christopher Reeve Copy Share Image
I need no bodyguard at all, for even the bravest men who approach me get weak at the knees and their hearts turn to… — Shaka Copy Share Image
A faith which we follow upon orders imposed from outside is no faith, and a community which puts its dependence upon such a pseudo-faith… — Norbert Wiener Copy Share Image
Let me explain: there are dragons, and then there are drakons. Drakons are several millennia older than dragons, andmuch larger. They look like giant… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“Fear is the paralyzing emotion that inhibits or restricts normal feelings of love, confidence, and well-being.” — Tim LaHaye Copy Share Image
There is, to be sure, sometimes only a small difference between being alert to possible danger and allowing oneself to become terrified to the… — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
Somewhere between the ages of eleven and fifteen, the average child begins to suffer from an atrophy, the paralysis of curiosity and the suspension… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
“Before I knew it, I was racing across the highway. For the first time in my life, I didn’t know what to think.” — Sarah Todd Hammer Copy Share Image
I'm very lucky in that I still experience highs and lows. And I think those lows are important. But I am not totally paralyzed,… — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
