Trauma isn’t always like a lightning bolt where you know that you’ve been hit. Sometimes trauma is like poison that someone slips into your food in little doses and you sit down every night and you eat that poison and you don’t realize that it’s building up inside you until suddenly you stop functioning.

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "Trauma isn’t always like a lightning bolt where you know that you’ve been hit. Sometimes trauma is like poison that someone slips into your food in little doses and you sit down every night and you eat that poison and you don’t realize that it’s building up inside you until suddenly you stop functioning." in the context of "Men. Abuse. Trauma. | Philosophy Tube ★, 26.07.2019" to mean that wisdom is timeless.