Denying Quote by Susan Forward
““Denying or repressing strong emotions doesn't eliminate them. Instead, they get displaced or stored up.””
About This Quote
Suppressing strong emotions doesn’t erase them; they linger, potentially causing issues later.
In simple terms: Bottling emotions stores them inside.
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Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- stress management
- relationships
- therapy
- personal growth
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What emotions do you tend to suppress?
- How can you express them safely?
Avoiding emotions can lead to unhealthy coping.