Intergenerational trauma is the transmission of trauma from one generation to the next. The pain and suffering endured by our ancestors can seep into our lives today, shaping our behaviors, beliefs, and even our bodies. Trauma isn't just
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“People at war with themselves will always cause collateral damage in the lives of those around them.”
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“I feel my heart glow with an enthusiasm which elevates me to heaven, for nothing contributes so much to tranquilize the mind as a steady purpose - a point on which the soul may fix its intellectual eye.”
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“But in truth, neither the lonely meditations of the hermit nor the turmulos raptures of the reveller, are capable of satisfying man’s heart. From the one we gather unquiet speculation, from the other satiety. The mind flags beneath the weight of thought, and droops in thee heartless intercourse of those whose sole aim is amusement. There is no fruition in their vacant kindness, and sharp rocs lur beneath the smiling ripples of these shallow waters.”
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