Life is Painful We will bury a young man today. It has been painful. He was injured by a doctor who refused to recognize him as a person before his first breath. In her estimation, she had one patient, even though he was a normally developed...
No one can derail your destiny, but you. Those of us who have survived the core violation of child sexual abuse or other adverse childhood experiences, sometimes feel as if our destiny derailed. Destiny Derailed? That is a tough pill to swallow. What exactly does that mean?Personal...
As I am matching socks, I'm cherishing progress. It occurs to me that we might not be as grateful as is due. I match 3-4 pair per person wondering how many people are thankful for socks. Some are obsessed with matched socks and only the...
So many of us live outside of the moment, instead of in the moment. Child sexual abuse survivors are especially prone to this. Our God given protective devices that enable us to mentally check-out during abuse can carry over into every part of life. While...