Setsuna Ladybug

“I have a lot of grief over being robbed of my early life and so I have a lot of anger towards people who have had good childhoods, it’s a privilege. I’m not sure why we don’t understand this. Especially when the difference between having a good childhood and not has dangerous long term side effects.

Infants whose caregivers were too stressed for whatever reason to give them the necessary attunement contact will grow up with a chronic tendency to feel alone with their emotions. To have a sense rightly or wrongly that no one can share how they feel, that no one can understand.

Despite the odds against us, children of neglect are forced to live normal lives. We are expected to get on with it. If we speak about our pain we become burdens or worse victims who won’t shut up.”
― Fariha Roisin, Who Is Wellness For?: An Examination of Wellness Culture and Who It Leaves Behind

“Sometimes you give so many parts away, however, that you’re no longer accessible to your own self.”
― Fariha Roisin, Who Is Wellness For?: An Examination of Wellness Culture and Who It Leaves Behind

“Maybe early on I determined I didn't have to live … I just had to be alive.”
― Billy-Ray Belcourt, A Minor Chorus

“Las emociones son pensamientos que no se pueden o quieren entender; siempre aparecen cuando hay un contacto con la máxima complicación. Son negativos cuando no se pueden entender; positivas cuando no se quieren comprender.”
― Jacobo Grinberg Zylberbaum, Más Allá de los Lenguajes