Borderline-personality-disorder Quote by Kiera Van Gelder Download Open image ““recognizing how even poison is a form of medicine when used the right way.”” — Kiera Van Gelder ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Borderline-personality-disorder Bpd Medicine Right way
“There is no substance which is not a poison; all are poisonous. Only the dose determines.” — Philippus Theophrastus Copy Share Image
“All things are poison and nothing is without poison. Only the dose determines whether something is poisonous or not.” — Joanne Owen Copy Share Image
“The food you eat can be either the safest and most powerful form of medicine or the slowest form of poison.” — Ann Wigmore Copy Share Image
“recognizing the early signs of toxicity in our leaders can enable us to take preventive medicine, not passively imbibe their seductive poison.33” — Philip G. Zimbardo Copy Share Image
“There is a saying in the medical profession 'Inside every tablet is a little bit of poison'. Avoid medications if you can.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“The most dangerous poison is the feeling of achievement. The antidote is to everyday think what can be done better tomorrow. Stay hungry.” — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
“If you take in someone else’s poison – thinking you can cure them by sharing it – you will instead store it within you.” — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
“So at family gatherings… I try to stick to the acceptable script. Indeed, I discover that the less I say, the happier everyone seems… — Kiera Van Gelder Copy Share Image
“All you want is love and belonging, and your very existence depends on it. But when you get it, you have no existence except… — Kiera Van Gelder Copy Share Image
“wonder: How much of what I feel as neglect has been fueled by the force of my constant need? How much can any person… — Kiera Van Gelder Copy Share Image
“I may have no emotional skin and come undone at the smallest interpersonal upset, but I’d make a great bullfighter or firefighter—anything that gets… — Kiera Van Gelder Copy Share Image
“I’ve read that, for some borderlines, the flip side of abandonment fear is the fear of engulfment. It’s another one of those “screwed if… — Kiera Van Gelder Copy Share Image
“Connection gives us our life, yet it also threatens to take it from us.” — Kiera Van Gelder Copy Share Image
“Ironically, the word “borderline” has become the most perfect expression of my experience— the experience of being in two places at once: disordered and… — Kiera Van Gelder Copy Share Image
“DBT's catchphrase of developing a life worth living means you're not just surviving; rather, you have good reasons for living. I'm also getting better… — Kiera Van Gelder Copy Share Image
“I'm so good at beginnings, but in the end I always seem to destroy everything, including myself.” — Kiera Van Gelder Copy Share Image
“I’m not interested in Bob Marley telling me to ‘lively up’ myself. The only music that satisfies me is Nine Inch Nails and Trent… — Kiera Van Gelder Copy Share Image
“Cincinatti was where I learned that running away from your problems has a three-month statute of limitations, a lesson I have found repeatedly to… — Stacy Pershall Copy Share Image
“To stave off the panic associated with the absence of a primary object, borderline patients frequently will impulsively engage in behaviors that numb the… — Christine Ann Lawson Copy Share Image
“The Queen is controlling, the Witch is sadistic, the Hermit is fearful, and the Waif is helpless. And each requires a different approach. Don't… — Christine Ann Lawson Copy Share Image
“The theologian Paul Tillich wrote that "loneliness can be conquered only by those who can bear solitude." Because the borderline finds solitude so difficult… — Jerold J. Kreisman Copy Share Image
The biographies of the great men see their excesses as signs of their greatness. But Jean Rhys, in her biography, is read as borderline;… — Kate Zambreno Copy Share Image
“The borderline Queen experiences what therapists call "oral greediness". The desperate hunger of the borderline Queen is akin to the behavior of an infant… — Christine Ann Lawson Copy Share Image
“To a large degree, a particular collision of genes and temperament with a suboptimal or hostile environment may explain the development of borderline personality… — Dolores Mosquera Copy Share Image
“Dissociative symptoms—primarily depersonalization and derealization—are elements in other DSM-IV disorders, including schizophrenia and borderline personality disorder, and in the neurologic syndrome of temporal lobe… — James A. Chu Copy Share Image
“The role of the therapist is to reflect the being/accepting self that was never allowed to be in the borderline.” — Michael Adzema Copy Share Image
“I couldn’t trust my own emotions. Which emotional reactions were justified, if any? And which ones were tainted by the mental illness of BPD?… — Rachel Reiland Copy Share Image
“Conviction rates in the military are pathetic, with most offenders going free AND THERE IS NO RECOURSE FOR APPEAL! The military believes the Emperor… — Diane Chamberlain Copy Share Image
“There weren't as many layers between her and the world as there were with the rest of us.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image