Quotes About Healing

One of the best ways to promote this type of integration is to help retell the story of the frightening or painful experience.

After retelling the story several times, Bella's fears lessened and eventually went away.

Podemos comprender nuestro pasado, y si lo comprendemos, no regirá nuestro presente y nuestro futuro.

Children are particularly vulnerable to becoming the targets of the projection of our nonconscious emotions and unresolved issues.

You can become the safe harbor for your own children that you never had as a child.

By making sense of your past you can free yourself from what might otherwise be a cross-generational legacy of pain and insecure attachment, and instead create an inheritance of nurturance and love for your children.

When we help our children name their pain and their fears, we help them tame them.

If his mother hadn't helped him tell and understand the story, Marco's fears would have been left unresolved and could have surfaced in other ways.

Reparar el daño causado

The right side of our brain processes our emotions and autobiographical memories, but our left side is what makes sense of these feelings and recollections. Healing from

The problem with an implicit memory, especially of a painful or negative experience, is that when we aren't aware of it, it becomes a buried land mine that can limit us in significant and sometimes debilitating ways.

works with the right to tell our life stories. When children learn to pay attention to and share their own stories, they can respond in healthy ways to everything from a scraped elbow to a major loss or trauma.

I try to stay positive by focusing on how much I'll appreciate my health if I get better.

I wanted to write something from a child's viewpoint... Five of the characters I have played in movies have either been abused or became abusers, themselves, and I just kind of felt like there was a need.

Monica Besra, a Bengali woman from a remote Indian village, was reportedly suffering from a malignant ovarian tumor when she went, in 1998, to a hospice founded by Mother Teresa's Missionaries of Charity. Nuns at the mission reportedly placed a medallion with Teresa's image on Besra's abdomen, and the tumor disappeared.

I pray that people will stand by women who have been violated and victimized.

If I say, 'I forgive you,' I have implicitly said you have done something wrong to me. But what forgiveness is at its heart is both saying that justice has been violated and not letting that violation count against the offender.

I grew up with lots of anger, frustration, and violence in my heart.

The book is called 'A House in the Sky' because during the very, very darkest times, that was how I survived. I had to find a safe place to go in my mind where there was no violence being done to my body and where I could reflect on the life I had lived and the life that I still wanted to live.

I don't ever believe in violence as a kind of medicine.

Violence on the community stops when the soul matures.

I don't like any art form barraged in violence or hurt.

The civil unrest of recent days must come to an end, and the healing process must begin for the future of the community. We will provide assistance both in ending the violence and enabling the healing process in Benton Harbor.

To cure the violence, we must identify and heal the causes of hatred and violence. If we don't deal with the causes we will never be safe.