Much of the violence that plagues humanity is a direct or indirect result of unresolved trauma that is acted out in repeated unsuccessful attempts to re-establish a sense of empowerment..
“Trauma, resolved, is a blessing from a greater power.”
― Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma
― Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma
“I began to piece together the puzzle of healing trauma. The key I found was being able to work in a gradual, gentle way with the powerful energies bound in the trauma symptoms.”
― Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma
― Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma
“Transformation requires a willingness to challenge your basic beliefs about who you are. We must have the faith to trust responses and sensations that we can’t fully understand, and a willingness to experience ourselves flowing in harmony with the primitive, natural laws that will take over and balance our seemingly incongruous perceptions. Traumatized people must let go of all kinds of beliefs and preconceptions in order to complete the journey back to health.”
― Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma
― Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma
“When you are not in your body, you are dissociated.”
― Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma
― Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma
“Lasting peace among warring peoples cannot be accomplished without first healing the traumas of previous terrorism, violence, and horror on a mass scale.”
― Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma
― Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma
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