Emotions Quote by John Bradshaw

The disowned parts of ourselves are what get in the way of us having the relationships we long for, the careers we don't know…

— Shakti Gawain

“Sometime people are disempowered because they subconsciously identify themselves by their temporary circumstances instead of connecting with their innate value and truth.”

— Steve Maraboli

“There is no way you can share your inner self because you are an object of contempt to yourself. When you are contemptible to…

— John Bradshaw

“When my self is no longer the all-consuming preoccupation it once was, when I see it as one narrative thread among myriad others, when…

— Stephen Batchelor

This merely formal conceiving of the facts of one's own wretchedness is at the same time a departure from them--placing them in the object.…

— William Ernest Hocking

“...afflictions arise from identifying with a false sense of self, whereas great contentment arises from seeing the true nature of things. If one believes…

— Karma Lekshe Tsomo

“To be severed and alienated within oneself also creates a sense of unreality. One may have an all-pervasive sense of never quite belonging, of…

— John Bradshaw

“We only suffer when we falsely identify with the objects that arise in our awareness, rather than with the awareness itself—when we identify with…

— Joseph P. Kauffman

“Self-conceit is a sentiment entirely incompatible with genuine sorrow, and it is so firmly engrafted on human nature that even the most profound sorrow…

— Leo Tolstoy

“Divide the constant tide and random noisiness of energetic flow, with conscious recurring moments of empty mind, solitude, gratitude and deep...slow...breathing. Of this, the…

— T.F. Hodge

“It was an alarming thought that these false selves should still have me in their power, and in my bewilderment I began wondering whether…

— Anna Kavan

“The essential Not-self could be perceived very clearly in things and in living creatures on the hither side of good and evil. In human…

— Aldous Huxley