When I was in recovery despite working a program I had devised that was to be called later REPAIR, I still felt the need for something else. I had all of John Bradshaw’s tapes on my fingertips, I was going regularly to weekly meetings called Alternatives to Domestic Violence and…
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Lectures from my parents, teachers and priests, as I was growing up, instilled certain values in me. Being introspective by nature, I figured even more out for myself. I have always been a loner, taking long walks in the woods, watching the flow of a body of water, studying crops…
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We promise… To tell our story. To validate the truth of family secrets. To understand and accept what has happened. To forgive, which does not mean that you condone the action; it is the beginning of the healing process. To reach out with love and support to other victims of…
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1. What happens if I have no memory of the abuse but fit most of the characteristics of child sexual abuse? It is common for those sexually abused as children to have no or limited memory of their abuse. It doesn’t mean it didn’t happen. Sometimes memory loss is…
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Amazon iTunes Helpful, clear pathway for survivors of incest and childhood sexual abuse The author shares her own story of surviving and recovering from incest, as well as provides a clear pathway through recovery from childhood sexual abuse. The section with journaling prompts helps to direct…
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