Van Der Kolk Developmental Trauma Quotes & Sayings

I think of the presence and of the habits of mortals in this so fluid stream, and reflect that I was among them, striving to see all things just as I see them at this very moment. I then placed Wisdom in the eternal station which now is ours. But from here all is unrecognizable. Truth is before us, and we no longer understand anything at all. — Paul Valery

It only wakes up the burning desire I always feel whenever I'm close to this man and the shadows of my fears back away. - Skye — Stephanie Witter

I just pinch myself, because I think if there's anything I can be proud of, I've survived success, which I think is difficult these days. — TobyMac

There's a creative freedom with being under the radar. But I guess if you're too under the radar, you get canceled? — Casey Wilson

The emptiness was intense, like the stillness in a great factory when the machinery stops running. — Willa Cather

In my practice I use neurofeedback primarily to help with the hyperarousal, confusion, and concentration problems of people who suffer from developmental trauma. However, it has also shown good results for numerous issues and conditions that go beyond the scope of this book, including relieving tension headaches, improving cognitive functioning following a traumatic brain injury, reducing anxiety and panic attacks, learning to deepen meditation states, treating autism, improving seizure control, self-regulation in mood disorders, and more. — Bessel A. Van Der Kolk

My music is a reflection of what I really love to listen to, pop, dance, mid tempo dance and ballads. — RuPaul

We prove what we want to prove, and the real difficulty is to know what we want to prove. — Emile Chartier

A tavern is a place where madness is sold by the bottle. — Jonathan Swift

The traumatic stress field has adopted the term "Complex Trauma" to describe the experience of multiple and/or chronic and prolonged, developmentally adverse traumatic events, most often of an interpersonal nature (e.g., sexual or physical abuse, war, community violence) and early-life onset. These exposures often occur within the child's caregiving system and include physical, emotional, and educational neglect and child maltreatment beginning in early childhood

- Developmental Trauma Disorder — Bessel A. Van Der Kolk

When I love somebody, I love somebody. Like, I want to marry them. I don't date around. I haven't been on a date. — Katy Perry

Life's wildest moment
she kneels on the sidewalk. Everything else she does is lies, lies. — Henry Miller

He who knows nothing, loves nothing.
He who can do nothing understands nothing.
He who understands nothing is worthless. — Paracelsus

Judging books by their covers is seriously underrated, and any book nerd who claims never to have done it is probably lying. — Amy Smith

Michael was a rare breed. There's no question about that. He did things that a lot of players could never do, and still to this day players can't do those things, so the honors that he's had are definitely deserved. — Dominique Wilkins

Things can change quickly in the game of thrones. Words are wind, and the wind is always blowing at the Wall. — George R R Martin

Observation: It would be awesome to fly in a superfast airplane that could chase the sunrise around the world for a while. — John Green