CN705 Reading Notes (1)
...growth towards wholeness cannot begin until self-deception and self-justification are broken and the self experiences a vulnerability and creates an opening through which real contact with others can occur. The most difficult movement for the self to make in the recovery process is to experience a real breakdown in the defenses...(p. 227)
...hope emerges among those who publicly articulate and process their grief over their suffering.(quoting Walter Brueggemann, p. 229)
Ray Anderson, Self-Care.
Labels: Healing, Reflection