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While trauma keeps us dumbfounded, the path out of it is paved with words, carefully assembled, piece by piece, until the whole story can be revealed.

French psychiatrist Pierre Janet: "Every life is a piece of art, put together with all means available." As

It takes tremendous energy to keep functioning while carrying the memory of terror, and the shame of utter weakness and vulnerability. While

The greatest sources of our suffering are the lies we tell ourselves.

Pat Ogden and Peter Levine have each developed powerful body-based therapies, sensorimotor psychotherapy29 and somatic experiencing

Victims are members of society whose problems represent the memory of suffering, rage, and pain in a world that longs to forget.

Without imagination there is no hope, no chance to envision a better future, no place to go, no goal to reach.

Knowing what we feel is the first step to knowing why we feel that way. If

Unlike other forms of psychological disorders, the core issue in trauma is reality.