‘Comparing is despairing.’ Most people don’t judge. Most people aren’t even paying attention to your life – they’re too tied up in their own crap. And those who do sneer aren’t worth your time and energy anyway.
“Death is a gift meant to wake up the living, to nudge us toward a life of purpose and intention.”
― More Myself: A Journey
― More Myself: A Journey
“When you don’t speak the truth for years at a time, the words left unspoken slowly leak the air out of your connection. Even if, years later, you are ready to say what you couldn’t earlier, the moment has passed. The details and circumstances have faded from memory, and yet the emotions linger.”
― More Myself: A Journey
― More Myself: A Journey
“If you wait too long for the right moment to tell somebody the truth, it’s practically the same as lying.”
― Half a World Away
― Half a World Away
“The research literature has identified three factors that universally lead to stress: uncertainty, the lack of information and the loss of control.”
― When the Body Says No
― When the Body Says No
“If you do something to a patient that you would not do to your friends or children, consider whether you are unwittingly replicating a trauma from the patient’s past.”
― The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
― The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
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