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“Trauma never goes away completely, it changes perhaps, softens some with time, but never completely goes away.”

Quote by Mark Epstein

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Mark Epstein is a renowned author born in 1953. His works primarily explore the intersection of Buddhist philosophy and psychology, as well as the application of these ideas in contemporary life. more

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