Quotes About Healing

What I go through in my life, I tend to put it in my music. I always say the things that hurt me the most and that matter to me the most. I can't hold it in, man. It's like therapy.

I've always felt like writing and creating music is similar to therapy, because you're spending days, weeks, months reflecting on yourself and your life and trying to process everything and express those feelings out loud. It can be incredibly cathartic and healing.

Country music is therapy - it's therapy for the rural world.

For somebody who has injured their brain, every single thing they say and think will be the subject of their own questioning.

I don't think I have thick skin, but I heal fast. It's easy to break through, but I heal fast.

It took me years on top of years to grow thick skin and it took me many hurtful days.

Nothing like mashed potatoes when you're feeling blue. Nothing like getting into bed with a bowl of hot mashed potatoes already loaded with butter, and methodically adding a thin, cold slice of butter to every forkful.

The most frustrating thing about injuries is that they take so bloody long to heal.

Music is the most powerful thing on this earth, and it's hard to be angry when you are listening to music.

Of one thing I am certain, the body is not the measure of healing, peace is the measure.

The thing about grief is that it's a roller coaster - it's up, it's down. The emotions sometimes take over.

We need to give each other the space to grow, to be ourselves, to exercise our diversity. We need to give each other space so that we may both give and receive such beautiful things as ideas, openness, dignity, joy, healing, and inclusion.

The greatest gift is the ability to forget - to forget the bad things and focus on the good.

What fixes your spirit when Ferguson happens? When Trayvon Martin and those kind of things happen, they hurt your spirit; it hurts your heart and your soul. You need something to fix it.

Whether good or bad things happen, music allows you to separate yourself from reality a bit.

One of the things that happens to people in grief is they secretly think they're crazy, because they realize they are thinking things that don't make sense.

In talking with people that have experienced it, I learned that PTSD is something that a person in a position of authority sometimes thinks they're not supposed to have. They don't always have an avenue to personally address it or even discuss it.

On the third stage is used for medicine, it is not known to the public.

We need to explore our own deserts and land, which need to be healed and managed on the planet itself. It is not the time to use and throw this planet and we need to explore deep within more than without. Space exploration should be used to quench human thirst.

Things happen. That's what makes us human. But just acceptable and accountability and responsibility - I feel like people in this generation lack accountability, and when you can't accept what you've done or you can't accept that, then you can't heal from it.

It is said that a person who makes other people laugh has a lot of pain in his heart. On the contrary, I have thoroughly enjoyed being a comedian and don't nurse such thoughts.

The human body is a miraculous self-healing machine, but those self-repair systems require a nutrient-dense diet.

Forgive those who have hurt you.

I believe that music in itself heals and that everything is about the power of the mind. I thought if you are happy, you don't get ill. Your health is in your head. When you are satisfied with your work, you don't get ill.