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“After 'Oz,' I've learned how to check out and not let that stuff get in.” quote by Kathryn Erbe
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“After 'Oz,' I've learned how to check out and not let that stuff get in.”

Kathryn Erbe

About This Quote

Source Film: The Wizard of Oz (1939) – referenced in interview

Recognizing that past experiences can be compartmentalized to avoid ongoing distress.

In simple terms: Learn to separate past trauma from present life.

Key Takeaway

Practice emotional boundaries.

Themes

self‑care resilience mental health

Mood

reflective calm

Type

advice self‑help

When to use this quote

  • therapy sessions
  • daily mindfulness
  • stressful work environments

Key Concepts

psychology boundary setting

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you safely acknowledge past pain?
  • What boundaries help you stay present?
A Different Perspective

May lead to suppression rather than processing.

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