

“We love the things that destroy us, because in that destruction we truly feel alive.”
― Bloodman
― Bloodman

“Unlike other forms of psychological disorders, the core issue in trauma is reality.”
― Traumatic Stress: The Effects of Overwhelming Experience on Mind, Body, and Society
― Traumatic Stress: The Effects of Overwhelming Experience on Mind, Body, and Society

“Perfectionism at its core isn't about high standards. It's about fear. Fear of failure. Fear of looking stupid, fear of making a mistake, fear of being judged, criticized, and ridiculed. It's the fear that one simple fact might be true:
You're just not good enough.”
― Everything is Figureoutable
You're just not good enough.”
― Everything is Figureoutable

“Often it isn’t the initiating trauma that creates seemingly insurmountable pain, but the lack of support after.”
― Gift of the Dreamtime - Reader's Companion
― Gift of the Dreamtime - Reader's Companion
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