abuse
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Keeping Our Family Sweet
I am drawn to stories of adult children who have escaped cult like religions and who speak out about the abuse they endured, and the juxtaposition between religion and abuse. The severity of the abuse almost seems equal to… Continue reading
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Backwards to Find Myself.
In Peter Levine’s book, “Waking the Tiger” he speaks of understanding abuse, as you had to be there, that in order to truly understand the full impact, you had to be there. We use that in humorous situations, that… Continue reading
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Keeper of their Illusions.
One more part that really stayed with me from Sickened by Julie Gregory. “I now feel ready to try and talk to a therapist again. Most times I do not feel like a client, but an educator who pays… Continue reading
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Inconvenient Truth
Just finished reading “Sickened” by Julie Gregory, her story of living with a mother who needed her sick, Munchausen By Proxy. It is amazing that her mother could convince her she was sick, and to ‘act’ sick, and how… Continue reading
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The Silent Aunt who disappeared….
“He couldn’t not know what he knew; he couldn’t not see once he saw.” Patti Digh It hit me today in yoga, that what I am witnessing in my great niece is Me. Me as a newborn baby… Continue reading
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Alive but unaware!
What an incredible ride, what an awe-inspiring journey, I feel an immense amount of gratitude to be given the opportunity to live beyond the bubble, to find a life outside of denial. Unless and until you have been totally… Continue reading
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A broken Heart.
Remnants of a long conversation linger in my head, dragging out more ideas and different slants on fear, truth and death. I wonder what some would fear most, facing their truths or facing their deaths. If you truths… Continue reading
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Freedom in Healing.
Yesterday I felt the sorrow of not going back, of being forever outside, being stuck in a new life upon which there is no return. That my inner truths and feelings will not change, and I don’t have the… Continue reading
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The Girl She Was Meant To Be.
I found myself seeing myself but with my old perception and then with my new perception could see my old self. It is like looking in a two-way mirror seeing your self on both sides. Amazing to see… Continue reading
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I Did Not Run Away!
“I did it,” I said as I completed the last pose, I did it and I felt this accomplishment deep within, I did it. The overwhelming emotional feeling of victory settled all around me as I was bathed in… Continue reading
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