"Owing to a poorly defined sense of self, people with BPD rely on others for their feelings of worth and emotional caretaking. So fearful are they of feeling alone that they may act in desperate ways t..."
- Kimberlee Roth
"Certainly, it's important to acknowledge and identify the effects of BPD on your life. It's equally important to realize that it neither dictates who you are nor fixes your destiny."
"Imagining that you are deep and complex, but others are simple, is one of the primary signs of malignant selfishness."
- Stefan Molyneux
"You are a warrior in a dark forest, with no compass and are unable to tell who the actual enemy is, So you never feel safe .."
- Anonymous
"How can I put this? There's a king of gap between what I think is real and what's really real. I get this feeling like some kind of little something-or-other is there, somewhere inside me... like a bu..."
- Haruki Murakami
"Most kids who don't feel enough love and nurturance carry around this kind of inner rage- a rage that often lasts throughout adulthood. The people who should have cared for them didn't. The lesson to ..."
- Michelle Stevens
"No neurotic harbors thoughts of suicide which are not murderous impulses against others redirected upon himself."
- Sigmund Freud
"DBT's catchphrase of developing a life worth living means you're not just surviving; rather, you have good reasons for living. I'm also getting better at keeping another dialectic in mind: On the one ..."
- Kiera Van Gelder
"Parentified children learn to take responsibility for themselves and others early on. They tend to fade into the woodwork and let others take center stage. This extends into adulthood - adult children..."