Quotes by : Maureen Brady

The bridge out of shame is outrage. Suddenly the obvious becomes stunningly clear—we have been carrying....

Because we were treated neglectfully and abusively in our young years—when we most needed self-love....

I am empowered by self-knowledge, by ownership of my experiences, and by all aspects of myself.

It is not my wish to stay home so much that I become isolated, but to use the comforting influence of....

I am building a healthy support system and learning to use it readily.

Denial protected us, screening out certain experiences & feelings until we grew strong enough to relate....

Many of us learned that keeping busy…kept us at a distance from our feelings...Some of us took the....

When we first begin to take power more directly, after long having kept our relationship to it underground...it....

I choose what sort of relationship I want to have with my family of origin today.

I value and honor the way that my suffering brings me to further search and surrender.