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Brokenness Quote by Peter Rollins

“If you cannot speak your brokenness, your brokenness will speak for you.” quote by Peter Rollins
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“If you cannot speak your brokenness, your brokenness will speak for you.”

Peter Rollins

About This Quote

Source Book: The Art of Dying, Peter Rollins, 2019

If you can’t express your brokenness, it will manifest in other ways, often uncontrolled.

In simple terms: Unspoken pain speaks itself.

Key Takeaway

Speak your wounds openly.

Themes

vulnerability healing self‑expression

Mood

empathetic hopeful

Type

psychological self‑help

When to use this quote

  • therapy
  • support groups
  • art therapy
  • personal journaling

Key Concepts

psychology trauma communication

Questions to Reflect On

  • What holds you back from sharing pain?
  • How can safe spaces be created?
A Different Perspective

Speaking may feel unsafe.

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