Quotes About Healing

Most of the pain we feel is nothing more than a story that needs telling.

Obviously, you go through a lot of emotional turmoil in a divorce.

While medicine creates material for writing, perhaps even more important is that it also creates a psychological and emotional need to write.

In order to handle my emotional pain I talk to friends about it, I write, I breathe, and most of all, I put it in perspective.

I accept emotional pain, walk through it, and then come through the other side.

One of the goals of a spiritual practice is self-awareness, and one of the best tools of self-awareness is simple emotional vulnerability.

Pain (any pain-emotional, physical, mental) has a message. Once we get the pains message, and follow its advice, the pain goes away.

When faced with emotional pain, I become still for hours, sometimes days, doing absolutely nothing. It helps me get to the truest source of my suffering.

Emotional Freedom is a must-read for anyone who's tired of feeling frustrated, lonely, or stopped by fear.

Emotional pain of any kind is a reminder to stop and look inside.

It is only when you're lying to yourself or hating some aspect of yourself that you'll get an emotional charge from someone else's behavior.

We cannot heal the throbbing heart till we discern the wounds within.

Emotional troubles are like landfill. Get them outside, and the air disintegrates them.

It's not the burden of your mate or anyone else to heal your emotional issues.

Residual emotions always show up from time to time in our daily lives until we completely offload them.

Art that arises out of the inner landscape, and is connected to our lived experience, illuminates the darkness and heals the soul.

To experience some healing within yourself, and to contribute healing to the world, you are summoned to wade through the muck from time to time.

Wounds turn into scars and scars make you tough.

We often find comfort in telling what is painful in actual experience.

We cannot afford to forget any experience, not even the most painful.

When you choose not to forgive, the experience that you do not forgive sticks with you.

Someone who has experienced trauma also has gifts to offer all of us - in their depth, their knowledge of our universal vulnerability, and their experience of the power of compassion.

Words possess primitive mystical incantatory healing powers... Their articulation represents a complete, lived experience.

Your dragons are the frightened parts of your personality, and you alone can experience and heal them.