Quotes About Healing

Once I got over my anger and rage from childhood, once I stopped feeling like a victim, I was able to open myself to great sources of learning.

Your pain is an opportunity for you to learn about yourself.

Learning slowly to not be so reactionary while inserting verbal gratitude into stressful situations is almost like being healed of mental blindness.

The witches, the wise women, and the healers were also always the counselors. It's a whole other tradition of knowledge and learning that has been suppressed because it had political implications.

Learning to live again without you is killing me.

All family life is organized around the most damaged person in it.

The natural healing force within each one of us is the greatest force in getting well.

Art is to console those who are broken by life.

Art is restoration: the idea is to repair the damages that are inflicted in life, to make something that is fragmented - which is what fear and anxiety do to a person - into something whole.

Life goes on but the scars remain.

Wholeness does not mean perfection: it means embracing brokenness as an integral part of life.

later down the road of life, i made the discovery that salt water was also good for the mental abrasions one inevitably acquires on land.

Be proud of your scars. They remind you that you have the will to live.

Here is a mental treatment guaranteed to cure every ill that flesh is heir to: sit for half an hour every night and mentally forgive everyone against whom you have any ill will or antipathy.

Spirituality does not have to be serious. You are spirituality. Fun laughter heal you faster than anything. Introduce fun back into your life.

Solitude is for me a fount of healing which makes my life worth living. Talking is often a torment for me, and I need many days of silence to recover from the futility of words.

The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive.

I think in life everyone needs to be broken in some way.

Pay mind to your own life, your own health, and wholeness. A bleeding heart is of no help to anyone if it bleeds to death.

The horse saved my life, so that's kind of why I'll spend the rest of mine trying to help them.

When you release the wrongdoer from the wrong, you cut a malignant tumor out of your inner life. You set a prisoner free, but you discover that the real prisoner was yourself.

Cutting pain was a different flavor of hurt. It made it easier not to think about having my body and my family and my life stolen, made it easier not to care... -Wintergirls

You get a concussion. It could take 30, 40 days until that starts to come to life where you're in agony. Ask any doctor.

There's no such thing as perfect people. There's no such thing as a perfect life. So come as you are, broken and scarred. Lift up your heart and be amazed and be changed by a perfect God.