Unprocessed Trauma Quotes

My whole life, people have been saying, Why are you so angry?

Thematically, I like playing with the ideas of stuff that you try to bury, and you think will go away, but instead you carry it with you until it becomes crippling. And sometimes you have to look back and deal with some stuff in order to truly move forward.

History... is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake.

I think the thumb print on the throat of many people is childhood trauma that goes unprocessed and unrecognized.

I really believe it's the moments we can't talk about that become the rest of our lives. It's the moments we can't process by telling a story that destroy us in the end.

I know in my life there's stuff that will come back because I haven't dealt with it, and it's the same with everybody.

People who are angry at themselves sometimes blame others.

My own memories are packed tightly away. I very rarely bring them out for viewing.

We're all struggling to get out of the past. We see something that reminds us of something, and then we bring our baggage into the present. Then we project it onto people constantly.