Bessel van der Kolk Quotes

People who cannot comfortably notice what is going on inside become vulnerable to respond to any sensory shift either by shutting down or by going into a panic—they develop a fear of fear itself.

Bessel van der Kolk

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• People who cannot comfortably notice what is going on inside become vulnerable to respond to any sensory shift either by shutting down or by going into a panic—they develop a fear of fear itself.

  

  Bessel van der Kolk
  • People
  • Fear
  • Respond