We look at your eyes. The eyes carry the wounds. The eyes know damage. Damaged people recognize other damaged people, and we let you in. We are kindred. - Broken Places
the only way to get over a death is by seeing it as a life completed, instead of a life interrupted.
When you hold onto a script that doesn't serve you, you leave no space to write a new one that does.
To thoughtful natures, events are like depth charges: the surface is calm, but the shock spreads further.
This morning I was ten years old. Tonight I am older than the stars.
It's as if I died too,' she whispered to herself, 'as if I was born dead.'Ironically, it was true. Emotionally she knew what her mind did not, beyond logic, beyond reason, as if somehow deep inside sh...
Do we as a society need people who have emerged from some kind of trauma. And the answer is that we plainly do. There are times and places however when all of us depend on people who have been hardene...
My God, what have they done to you? This isn't a man, it's a broken kite.
Traumas produce their disintegrating effects in proportion to their intensity, duration and repetition. (1909)
There are the medical dangers of football in general caused by head trauma over repetitive hits.
The difference between movies and TV is that in TV you have to have a trauma every week, but that event may not be the biggest event in the characters' lives.
Then tell me of your long journey home, Ada said.Inman thought about it, but then he let himself imagine he had at last come out on the far side of trouble and had no wish to revisit it, so he told on...
A bad thing happened to you kids, Dad said. But it could have been worse.So much worse, Mom said.But because of you kids, Dad said, it wasn't.You did so good, Mom said.Did beautiful, Dad said.
After all, when a stone is dropped into a pond, the water continues quivering even after the stone has sunk to the bottom.
And as a few strokes on the nose will make a puppy head shy, so a few rebuffs will make a boy shy all over. But whereas a puppy will cringe away or roll on its back, groveling, a little boy may cover...
And then things would be fine. Then I'd be fine.
En los momentos más terribles de la vida solemos caer en una suerte de irresponsabilidad protectora y en vez de pensar en lo que nos ocurre dirigimos la atención a trivialidades.
For Someone Awakening To The Trauma of His or Her Past:For everything under the sun there is a time.This is the season of your awkward harvesting,When the pain takes you where you would rather not go,...
For in other ways a woman is full of fear, defenseless, dreads the sight of cold steel; but, when once she is wronged in the matter of love, no other soul can hold so many thoughts of blood.
God wants you to be delivered from what you have done and from what has been done to you - Both are equally imporant to Him.
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