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“profound trauma—and clearly this would qualify—can transform a person’s entire character, you know: turn a strong person into a trembling wreck, a happy nature…

— Tana French

The paradox of trauma is that it has both the power to destroy and the power to transform and resurrect.

— Peter A. Levine

I am often asked how I can work with a subject as morbid as trauma without becoming burned out or depressed. My answer to…

— Peter A. Levine

Trauma is hell on earth. Trauma resolved is a gift from the gods.

— Peter A. Levine

“The scientific research is very clear that experiencing trauma without control can be debilitating. But I also worry about people who cruise through life,…

— Angela Duckworth

“Transformation begins with tearing down the old, stretching beyond the existing, and undergoing deformity to give life to an astounding form.”

— Jayita Bhattacharjee

Trauma through others deeds can be devastating but it's how we respond to these challenges that allows us to discover our true selves.

— Rosa-Lee Beckwith-Powell

The only lasting trauma is the one we suffer without positive change.

— Leo Buscaglia

Torture and other forms of cruel or humiliating treatment are an affront to humanity, and the physical and psychological scars can last a lifetime.

— Peter Maurer

Trauma is nothing more than being stuck in what you believe.

— Byron Katie

“Trauma may be endured through a physiological or psychological threat to life or overall wellbeing.”

— Asa Don Brown

I decided a very long time ago that I would refuse to be defined by trauma and would only be defined by success, when…

— Rege-Jean Page