"My traumatic experience was life changing."

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"His abusemakes her an anvilwithout spark."

Munia Khan, Bangladeshi Poet

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"Ultimate horror often paralyses memory in a merciful way."

H. P. Lovecraft, American Novelist

Trauma, Horror, Memory, Fear

"No, I am never setting foot in this house again it scares me and makes me sad and I wish you could be a mom whose eyes worked but I don't think you can."

Laurie Halse Anderson, American Author

Trauma, Fear, Family, Pain

"The first several years of my life were used to upload incredible amounts of fear, and I just became afraid of everything. I was afraid of my parents, afraid of my classmates, afraid of the streets of Washington, D.C. I would flinch at every gesture."

Henry Rollins, American Musician

Trauma, Fear, Anxiety, Childhood, Memory

"Shock is a merciful condition. It allows you to get through disaster with a necessary distance between you and your feelings."

Lisa Kleypas, American Novelist

Trauma, Disaster, Feelings, Distance, Emotion

"Saying those words made a sharp, quick panic rise up in her, an aching pain that had her throat closing. "You left me, she repeated. Maybe it was only out of blind terror at the abyss opening up again around her, but she whispered, "I have no one left. No one."

Sarah J. Maas, American Novelist

Trauma, Neglect, Fear, Loss, Despair

"The silences after his last gasp were sung together by a blackbird. I lay there, my eyes unable to close. His were unable to open. I listed the places where I hurt, and how much. My loins felt ripped. Something inside had torn. There were seven places on my body where he had sunk his fangs into my skin and bitten. He'd dug his nails into my neck, and twisted my head to one side, and clawed my face. I hadn't made a noise. He had made all the noise for both of us. Had it hurt him?"

David Mitchell, British Novelist

Trauma, Pain, Suffering, Violence, Endurance

"But I don't know what to him about the aftermath of killing a person. About how they never leave you."

Suzanne Collins, American Novelist

Trauma, Killing, Memory, Guilt, Consequence

"When I have flash backs from PTSD I wish my mind came with a delete key."

Stanley Victor Paskavich, American Politician

Trauma, Mind, Pain, Mental Health

"Between 60 and 80 percent of strippers come from a background of sexual abuse."

Caitlin Moran, British Journalist

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"Trauma can have a masking effect."

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"I have frequently thought to myself, 'If I can teach my daughter one thing, it will be the love of self unconditionally.' Unconditional love and peace are obtainable, but they are only obtainable if I can learn to move beyond the conditions that I placed on my life. When conditions are placed on my life and on the lives of others, they ensure that I will never experience the depths of love and happiness."

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"Living in the past is a conscious or an unconscious choice made through a connection to the past."

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"Spanking a child is about the parent not the child. The child will learn more from positive correction than physical manipulation."

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"Always make your familial environment a safe and inviting place."

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"His abusemakes her an anvilwithout spark."

"Ultimate horror often paralyses memory in a merciful way."

"No, I am never setting foot in this house again it scares me and makes me sad and I wish you could be a mom whose eyes worked but I don't think you can."

"The first several years of my life were used to upload incredible amounts of fear, and I just became afraid of everything. I was afraid of my parents, afraid of my classmates, afraid of the streets of Washington, D.C. I would flinch at every gesture."

"Shock is a merciful condition. It allows you to get through disaster with a necessary distance between you and your feelings."

"Saying those words made a sharp, quick panic rise up in her, an aching pain that had her throat closing. "You left me, she repeated. Maybe it was only out of blind terror at the abyss opening up again around her, but she whispered, "I have no one left. No one."

"But I don't know what to him about the aftermath of killing a person. About how they never leave you."

"When I have flash backs from PTSD I wish my mind came with a delete key."

"Between 60 and 80 percent of strippers come from a background of sexual abuse."

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"Trauma can have a masking effect."

"Living in the past is a conscious or an unconscious choice made through a connection to the past."

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"Shame and blame should have no place in our body, mind, or spirit."

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"Always make your familial environment a safe and inviting place."