Stay rooted. You grow and understand just how unique your puzzle piece is. Nobody can fit in your place. Forget trying to fit in. You too unique!

In this world where I sit at my desk writing these words, people die, they pass on, people are mortal. In the cyber world we inhabit they do not.

You are not your illness. You have an individual story to tell. You have a name, a history, a personality. Staying yourself is part of the battle.

Dissociation is characterized by a disruption of usually integrated functions of memory, consciousness, identity, or perception of the environment.

Don’t bother calling the cops, because nobody can find me here. I know, because after all these years, I’m still trying to find myself.

Using the voice is a physical act, one that first announces the existence of the body of residence and then trumpets its arrival in a public space.

I never tell a story that ain't consistent. Either the listener/reader don't truly know me or they are messengers from satan to stir folly.

When compared side by side, my days can barely be distinguished from one another. The only difference is what I do after work and with whom I do it.

Remember who you really are. You cannot be destroyed or hurt. You cannot be harmed or killed. You, the real you, will always be present and powerful.

There is a whole other world with an entirely different version of me, a me that is not pretty, a me that no boys want, a me she would never talk to.

i have a body and I am grateful, as I find it to be a very useful instrument for expressing love, strength, flexibility, gracebut, I am not my body...

Whisper to the flashing water your real name, write your signature in the sand, and shout your identity to the sky until it answers to you in thunder.

Roughly speaking: to say of two things that they are identical is nonsense, and to say of one thing that it is identical with itself is to say nothing.

Identity is your role in life, the part you play. Individuality is who you are, and who you are is revealed to you if you can get to complete presence.

I don't know what kind of great I'm bound to be," Dove considered his prospects calmly, "all I know for certain is I'm born a world-shaker.