Top 21 Quotes by Ariel Gore

I don't know if my mother was a narcissist - or bi-polar or borderline. Those were words she tossed around over the years.

When you study postpartum depression, there is a very clear understanding that in communities where you see more support, there is less depression.

When I was a kid, my mother's parenting style teetered between benign neglect and intense bouts of violence.

They say change gets more difficult as we get older - each year we're more stuck in our ways, more reluctant to learn something new.

Conventional wisdom tells us we'll only be happier after a divorce if the marriage itself was a war zone.

New Agers have always told us that we create our own realities. Mind over matter.

A lot of positive psychology is stuck in being the psychology of privilege, and I reject that.

In our cultural history, all emotions have been more culturally acceptable to women.

In my experience, staying in a marriage that my ex and I both agreed had all its best moments behind it was epically depressing.

My own habit had always been to write about the things that ticked me off in a given day. If I kept a journal at all, I kept it to vent.