“That they had seen it, and not tried to stop it, made me wonder if they too thought I deserved to be treated that way. Long after they had gone I felt their eyes on me as hot as a brand, burning the shame of exposure deep into my skin.”
― Enemy: A True Story of Courage, Childhood Trauma and the Cost of War
― Enemy: A True Story of Courage, Childhood Trauma and the Cost of War
“If you chronically inhabit your void, burnout is a predictable consequence.”
― The 25 Mindsets: Understand Anyone, Even Yourself
― The 25 Mindsets: Understand Anyone, Even Yourself
“You have to promote yourself. This takes courage to put yourself out there; be proud of who you are and what you do!”
― Fear Is My Homeboy: How to Slay Doubt, Boss Up, and Succeed on Your Own Terms
― Fear Is My Homeboy: How to Slay Doubt, Boss Up, and Succeed on Your Own Terms
“What other things? Can you tell me some of them?’ How much I wished to reply fully to this question! How difficult it was to frame any answer! Children can feel, but they cannot analyse their feelings; and if the analysis is partially effected in thought, they know not how to express the result of the process in words.”
― Jane Eyre
― Jane Eyre
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