“The truth about childhood, as many of us have had to endure it, is inconceivable, scandalous, painful. Not uncommonly, it is monstrous. Invariably, it is repressed. To be confronted with this truth all at once and to try to integrate it into our consciousness, however ardently we may wish it, is clearly impossible.”
Quote by Alice Miller
Work
Breaking down the wall of silence: the liberating experience of facing painful truth
The book delves into the emotional and psychological challenges faced when individuals confront and acknowledge painful truths, offering insights into the liberating experience of truth-telling and its role in overcoming silence and suffering. more
Author
Alice Miller
Alice Miller, born on January 12, 1923, and died on April 12, 2010, was a renowned psychologist. Her research focused on child psychology and the psychology of abuse, delving deeply into the psychological impact of child abuse and neglect. more
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