Alice Miller Quotes


If we do not work on all three levels -- body, feeling, mind -- the symptoms of our distress will keep returning, as the body goes on repeating the story stored in its cells until it is finally listened to and understood.


Citations

Miller, Alice. The Body Never Lies: The Lingering Effects of Cruel Parenting. W. W. Norton & Company, 2005.

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Alice Miller
Alice Miller
  • Born: January 12, 1923
  • Died: April 14, 2010
  • Nationality: Swiss
  • Profession: Psychologist

Alice Miller, born as Alicija Englard, was a Polish-Swiss psychologist, psychoanalyst and philosopher of Jewish origin, who is noted for her books on parental child abuse, translated into several languages. She was also a noted public intellectual.