Quotes About Recovery

If our hearts are never broken, then there's no joy in the mending.

childhood haunts

Bereavement disrupts the whole structure of our lives and throws us into chaos.

esta elaboración se apoya en la apertura hacia los objetos transicionales, en un principio tan concretos como el chupete y el osito y, con el tiempo, tan abstractos como la amistad, la música, y otros modos en que el individuo recupera la experiencia de ilusión.

when your world falls apart and everything's ruined, you lose part of yourself. Not all, inconveniently. One half, the best half, dies. The other half lives.

You can't move forward with your life if you're constantly looking over your shoulder—for

There is no sense in crying over spilt milk.

It is probably the only memory of real joy I have in the madness of my past.

After five days in hospital I took a turn for the nurse.

Exhale the remnants/Of wounds that steal your freedom./No more prisons. Breathe.

But what do you think happens in a year when we aren't having a massive drought?" We

Maia Szalavitz, author of Unbroken Brain: Why Addiction is a Learning Disorder and What to Do About It; neuroscience

disease.'" —Lance Dodes, MD, Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School (retired); author of Breaking Addiction and The Heart of Addiction "Stanton Peele has helped us understand the most tortuous aspects of addiction and recovery, without ever joining the parade of conventional experts…who happen to be marching the wrong way." —Marc Lewis, author of The Biology of Desire: Why Addiction is Not a Disease; professor

The core beliefs that the alcoholism movement has successfully promulgated are: Alcoholics don't drink too much because they intend to, but only because they can't control their drinking. Alcoholics inherit their alcoholism and thus are born as alcoholics. Alcoholism always grows worse without treatment, so that alcoholics can never cut back or quit drinking on their own.

Greece was born in a state of economic default and international receivership.

In history as in human life, regret does not bring back a lost moment and a thousand years will not recover something lost in a single hour.

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Innen tat noch leise etwas weh, aber es war ein verheißender Schmerz, glühend und doch so wie Wunden brennen, ehe sie für immer vernarben wollen.

Aún sentía cierta pesadumbre en el fondo de su corazón, pero era un dolor prometedor, ardiente y dulce a la vez, el mismo ardor que producen las heridas antes de cicatrizar para siempre.

Whenever remarkable cures have taken place, we may be pretty sure that suggestion has been at work.

have heard, again, from other sources — you may laugh, but it is always madness that first gives one an insight into the intensity of a passion — that he has promised vast sums in the way of donations both to the synagogue and to the parish priest in the event of his child's recovery.

Good. Now you don't look dead." Always a plus. "Say cheese, Coma Girl."

Nostalgia is best cured via horse whipping.

Part of the process in healing from trauma, like recovering from addiction, is developing connection and support with others.