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Thank you for a lovely weekend.
They tell me it rained. — Kay Redfield Jamison
They tell me it rained. — Kay Redfield Jamison
We're cutting corners, maximizing short-term profits
— James Redfield
Often, people want both to live and to die; ambivalence saturates the suicidal act.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
There are relatively few things that kill people that are young other than car accidents and suicide.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
Most people don't have the advantage of being able to evaluate their doctor in advance.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
Wherever we are in life is where destiny has brought us. It doesn't mean we have to stay there.
— James Redfield
Look to the living, love them, and hold on.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
We all have times that we get off center.
— James Redfield
I am by temperament an optimist, and I thought from the beginning that there was much to be written about suicide that was strangely heartening.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
An ardent temperament makes one very vulnerable to dreamkillers.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
There's a rich legend of this in other cultures, this speaking with ancestors. The Christian mystics communicated with angels.
— James Redfield
Like my father, I looked up rather more than I looked out.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
We all move uneasily within our restraints.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
Well, darling, don't your worry your pretty little head. I've got a type, and you ain't it.
— Michelle Figley
Where I once found it safer to stay in the background ... I've stepped from the shadows into the spotlight.
— Salle Merrill Redfield
That horrible acts are caused, in part, by our very tendency to assume that some people are naturally evil.
— James Redfield
Chaos and intensity are no substitute for lasting love, nor are they necessarily an improvement on real life.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
I'm just a philosophical journalist, trying to describe what's going on. I want to stimulate conversations, and hope out of them will come truths.
— James Redfield
But, with time, one has encountered many of the monsters, and one is increasingly less terrified of those still to be met.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
SEEK AND YOU WILL FIND. DON'T BE WILLING TO ACCEPT AN ORDINARY LIFE.
— Salle Merrill Redfield
The assumption that rigidly rejecting words and phrases that have existed for centuries will have much impact on public attitudes is rather dubious.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
Now I had no choice but to live in the broken world that my mind had forced upon me.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
If we knock on the door until it opens, not taking no for an answer, our lives will be transformed as we step up into a higher awareness.
— James Redfield
I didn't start a Celestine movement.
— James Redfield
When people come into our lives at just the right time to give us the answers we need, we should give them money.
— James Redfield
I realized that it was not that I didn't want to go on without him. I did. It was just that I didn't know why I wanted to go on
— Kay Redfield Jamison
With grief, you have reason to despair; it's a human thing.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
Because, again, very often your attitude about why an accident or illness has happened has an effect on your recuperation.
— James Redfield
Grief comes and goes, but depression is unremitting.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
We can become inspired to shape a higher, more ideal future, and when we do, miracles happen.
— James Redfield
The complexities of what we are given in life are vast and beyond comprehension.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
Love has, at its best, made the inherent sadness of life bearable, and its beauty manifest.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
The world is much more mysterious than we ever thought.
— James Redfield
Psychotherapy is a sanctuary; it is a battleground; it is a place I have been psychotic, neurotic, elated, confused, and despairing beyond belief.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
I had been simply treating water, settling on surviving and avoiding pain rather than being actively involved in seeking out life.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
I never again looked at the sky and saw only vastness and beauty. From that afternoon on I saw that death was also and always there.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
Because blaming our behavior on forces outside ourselves is a way of avoiding responsibility.
— James Redfield
I am tired of hiding, tired of misspent and knotted energies, tired of the hypocrisy, and tired of acting as though I have something to hide.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
I occasionally laugh and tell him that his imperturbability is worth three hundred milligrams of lithium a day to me, and it is probably true.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
Exuberance is a gift of grace that allows us to move on, to seek, to love again.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
Seemed to myself to be dull, boring, inadequate, thick brained, unlit, unresponsive, chill skinned, bloodless, and sparrow drab.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
He thought of women in terms of breasts, not minds, and it always seemed to irritate him that most women had both.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
Only individual opinions are fixed and dogmatic.
— James Redfield
I say I'm an academic: a professor of psychiatry at Johns Hopkins. And I write.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
There are scientists all around the world looking for the genes responsible for bipolar illness and major depression.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
Being with nature opens us up to divine experience.
— James Redfield
Conditions of thought, memory, and desire, persuaded by impulse and irrationality, are influenced as well by personal aesthetics and private meanings.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
One of the advantages of science is that one's work, ultimately, is either replicated or it is not.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
Knowledge is marvelous, but wisdom is even better.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
You're frightened, and you're frightening, and you're 'not at all like yourself but you will be soon,' but you know you won't.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
In a world where the people are numbed and distracted, the only thing that sells is the unbelievable.
— James Redfield
I think people don't understand how intimately tied suicide is to mental illness, particularly to depressive illness and bipolar illness.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
There are a lot of studies that suggest a higher rate of creativity in bipolars than the general population.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
If one can connect and build up enough energy, then coincidental events begin to happen consistently.
— James Redfield
And with that, he was gone, leaving me alone. Only I wasn't alone. In fact, I knew I would never be alone again.
— James Redfield
Suicide Note:
The calm,
Cool face of the river
Asked me for a kiss.
-Langston Hughes — Kay Redfield Jamison
The calm,
Cool face of the river
Asked me for a kiss.
-Langston Hughes — Kay Redfield Jamison
Everyone has good cause for suicide, or at least it seems that way to those who search for it. (74)
— Kay Redfield Jamison
This is [her] soul group.'
What do you mean?'
It's a group of souls with whom she resonates closely. — James Redfield
What do you mean?'
It's a group of souls with whom she resonates closely. — James Redfield
Spirituality can not be separate from how we treat our bodies, construct our lifestyles, and keep our energy at higher levels.
— James Redfield
You're going to have a wreck in a truck and someone comes along and offers you a ride in a truck, then do not accept it.
— James Redfield
It never occurred to her to give up.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
I am reminded of the importance of small kindnesses.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
Without science, there would be no such hope.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
Each of us has a gift, a talent, that we can offer to the world that makes the world essentially a better place.
— James Redfield
A possible link between 'madness' and genius is one of the oldest and most persistent of cultural notions.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
Love, like life, is much stranger and far more complicated than one is brought up to believe.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
Feeling normal for any extended period of time raises hopes that turn out, almost invariably, to be writ on water.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
The First Insight is an awareness of the mysterious occurrences that change one's life, the feeling that some other process is operating.
— James Redfield
Violence, especially if you are a woman, is not something spoken about with ease.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
Beauty is something we can affirm and intend to have more of.
— James Redfield
One of things so bad about depression and bipolar disorder is that if you don't have prior awareness, you don't have any idea what hit you.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
The effective prayers are affirmations.
— James Redfield
After a while, the conversations became almost cordial.
— James Redfield
Inspiration is what keeps us well.
— James Redfield
One is what one is, and the dishonesty of hiding behind a degree, or a title, or any manner and collection of words, is still exactly that: dishonest.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
You should never take responsibility for more children than you can give attention to.
— James Redfield
We expect well-informed treatment for cancer or heart disease; it matters no less for depression.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
If the idea comes to you that
— James Redfield
Moods are complicated and very much a part of who we are. People would be very boring without them.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
Healing in its essence is about breaking through the fears associated with life - fears
— James Redfield
It is the history of our kindnesses that alone makes this world tolerable," wrote Robert Louis Stevenson. "If
— Kay Redfield Jamison
Mania is as bad as it gets. If not treated, it will become worse, more frequent, and harder to treat.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
It was a tribute to my ability to present an image so at variance with what I felt that few noticed I was in any way different.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
Nothing good comes out of depression.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
If we make sure we stay in a state of conscious alertness for the next synchronicity, our minds stay on the positive and off our fear and doubt.
— James Redfield
Evolution is a myth. God creates the future the way he wants it.
— James Redfield
Th Chinese believe that before you can conquer a beast you first must make it beautiful.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
Our children take our level of vibration and raise it even higher. This is how we, as humans, continue evolution.
— James Redfield
Somehow, like so many people who get depressed, we felt our depressions were more complicated and existentially based than they actually were.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
Confidentiality is an ancient and well-warranted social value.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
Suicide is not a blot on anyone's name; it is a tragedy
— Kay Redfield Jamison
We have given sorrow many words, but a passion for life few.
— Kay Redfield Jamison