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Our brains are constantly making connections that are outside our awareness.
Francine Shapiro • Getting Past Your Past

The first step for any of us is to recognize what negative responses we have in the present.
Francine Shapiro • Getting Past Your Past
Be defined by “irrational” responses from unprocessed memories or mental health?
Francine Shapiro • Getting Past Your Past
Our task is to recognize when we have thoughts, emotions or physical responses that are destructive, negative or harmful—and then do something about it.
Francine Shapiro • Getting Past Your Past
As responsible adults with sufficient knowledge, we have the power to take control of ourselves.
Francine Shapiro • Getting Past Your Past
There are generally about 10 to 20 unprocessed memories that are responsible for most of the pain and suffering in most of our lives.
Francine Shapiro • Getting Past Your Past
Changing the memories that form the way we see ourselves also changes the way we view others. Therefore, our relationships, job performance, what we are willing to do or are able to resist, all move in a positive direction.
Francine Shapiro • Getting Past Your Past
We are all subject to reactions that researchers call the “halo effect.”