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Living in The Shadows

I was raised in a strict Roman Catholic family. We attended weekly Saturday night confessions, Sunday morning mass and during lent we fasted, went to Friday Stations of the Cross and gave up something, specifically something we loved having in our lives (as opposed to giving up chores). I loved…

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Five stars for REPAIR Your Life

By Vincent Felitti, MD “Incest and childhood sexual abuse are among the great social taboos of all time.  As a result, we act as if they are rare aberrations, infrequently mentioned in a newspaper article about someone far from our part of town.  Unfortunately, both are demonstrably common even in the ‘best of families’.  The Adverse Childhood Experiences…

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Repair Your Life

Have you been REPAIRed?  REPAIR – A Program for Recovery from Incest & Childhood Sexual Abuse : Second Edition by Marjorie McKinnon Read a review of this book See the Table of Contents Purchase the book from the publisher  The audiobook edition is now available    Amazon.com’s Five-Star Reviews for REPAIR…

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Family Dynamics

I recently returned from a family wedding, my grandson’s. In watching the interaction between the members of our large family (more like a small village – we number 38) I was fascinated to see the various groups that hung out together. Our teen granddaughters were a threesome (one granddaughter is…

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