

“Healing is painful. It means disinfecting deep wounds. It means experiencing the pain for a season in order to put in the past for a lifetime.”
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“Now, I'm all for basic precautions. What I'm not for is fear and paranoia.”
― Infected
― Infected

“She awoke long before dawn and lay exhausted and wakeful, with her eyes closed, thinking of the countless years she still had to live.”
― Love in the Time of Cholera
― Love in the Time of Cholera

“Sometimes healing means spending quality times with old friends around the glow of a campfire in a distant forest.”
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“At sixty one, I was at the top of my professional career, a wife, mother, and grandmother with many wonderful friends--and absolutely terrified....I was unaware of living as multiple identifies, but did spend my life running away from a 'me' I could neither understand nor tolerate....The first step to becoming one whole person happened to me the day in therapy when I became aware of the three adults who had been living in separate compartments in my brain. I saw them and they saw each other....A perfect three-point landing.”
― Brave : A Personal Story of Healing Childhood Trauma
― Brave : A Personal Story of Healing Childhood Trauma
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