FALC
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I run, because you can’t……for my sister friend.
“There are only two mistakes one can make along the road to truth; not going all the way and not starting.” Buddha I felt the loneliness today of my Aunt who ran away. A woman I never met, yet I… Continue reading
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Authentically inauthentic.
I had to look up the word Authentic, to see if I clearly understood what that means and is there a difference in being authentic and having an authentic relationship. Authentic, "Of Undisputed Origin"…"authentic, genuine, bona fide mean being actually… Continue reading
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Put a Happy Face on Hurt
I had a saying that sat on my stove for years on a trivet, "Blessed are the Peacemakers, for they shall inherit the Earth." I was a young unmarried girl at the time I had gotten this as a gift,… Continue reading
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Same Opinion Still
In my book club we are reading Byron Katie's book, "Loving What is". This the first book that told me it was okay to not only accept my reality but it was also okay to move in harmony with what… Continue reading
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Here in Support Of…
http://thestory.org/archive/the_story_111611_full_show.mp3/view The link above was given to me on Facebook by Carol Cline. Thanks so much Carol for sharing this with me. I highly recommend you all taking the time to listen to the podcast. If you can't get… Continue reading
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To See the Child.
As I talked to a young mother today, it came up that those of us who have been raised in the church, have mostly friends of the church, and when you speak out about behaviors that hurt you as a… Continue reading
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Remain Unmoved.
The gift that the scandal at Penn State is offering is it is encouraging others to stand in the long line of abused children, whether it happened recently or years and years ago. The adults who are standing today, are… Continue reading
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They just are not believed.
"Being Loyal to dysfunction, is a sign of abuse….and when you can speak of it, tell your truth, you begin to function again." This is what I heard on Sirius radio. What I had not considered is what does… Continue reading
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Less abusive to live a lie.
"We call it 'verbal abuse' when someone tells us the truth about ourselves and we don't want to hear it." Byron Katie The above sentence stayed with me and it occurred to me that we have been taught or… Continue reading
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Shattering Dream
While commenting back and forth with Lynn C. Tolson, the Author of "Beyond the Tears", on facebook, it came to me why folks support the Coach and the Organization and not the abused boys…they don't want to lose that which… Continue reading