December 2013 - Child Abuse Effects

Dec 16, True Healing Begins With an Act of Forgiveness

Why do we find it so difficult to forgive? Is it because we believe that to forgive is to let the person off the hook for what they did to us? Or could there be something else at play? Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 16 2013 11:19 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Dec 16, Relationship Violence Story From Lakea

I started dating this guy when i was 17 this was my first time having a boyfriend well he was dating this girl was friends with at my table me and him Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 16 2013 11:15 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Dec 13, Does What Really Matter Arise From Our Mind or From Beyond the Mind?

When we spend time in our heads, that's when the stream of thought takes over. Sometimes for hours at a time. And often with people that are no longer in our lives! Read More...

Published Fri, Dec 13 2013 8:27 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Dec 13, Child Abuse Story From Kazuya

My name means 'harmonies arrow' and I try to live up to that name but my life song does not back that up. I was 3 when I first was abused. It was by a Read More...

Published Fri, Dec 13 2013 8:16 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Dec 12, 3 Mantras to Drive Out Misery and Bring Yourself Back to the Light

Misery loves company. How many of us have heard that before. How many of us have felt it. When we're miserable, we typically don't try to find something to uplift us. Instead, we focus on ways that keep us where we are. Read More...

Published Thu, Dec 12 2013 9:29 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Dec 12, Relationship Violence Story From Alexis

I'm 20 years old I recently ended my relationship 3 months ago with my ex-boyfriend of nearly 2 years I met him from one of my guy friends from senior Read More...

Published Thu, Dec 12 2013 9:18 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Dec 11, Child Abuse Story From Autumn

I'm known as the 'crazy one who made it all up': When I was 20, at a family party, I had the dutch courage to tell my father that I knew what he Read More...

Published Wed, Dec 11 2013 10:19 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Dec 10, Child Abuse Story From Avril

The abuse started just after I was born. I was sexually, physically, and emotionally abused until I was 19. I was abused by my parents, my aunt and uncle Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 10 2013 7:21 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Dec 9, Can We Really Heal Ourselves From Even The Worst of Illnesses?

Any malady in your physical body was a lot longer in coming than it takes to release it. ~Abraham This quote from Abraham-Hicks really speaks to the fact that by the time we are diagnosed with an illness, something else has been going on in our lives...

Published Mon, Dec 09 2013 10:01 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Dec 9, Child Abuse Story From Anonymous79

From a young age I have been physically and emotionally abused by my mum. On the lucky days, I got away with a slap. However, every other day was the same Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 09 2013 9:53 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Dec 9, Child Abuse Story From Misty

I post on here while back about my sexual abuse that I encounterd when i was child by 11 different guys from the age 2 to 14 years old. But now came up Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 09 2013 9:30 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Dec 5, How to Deal With Negative People

You're at work, surrounded by people who hate their jobs. They bicker endlessly about their anger toward the company. Or you're at a gathering where people are complaining about politics. Or you're at home with your spouse and/or kids, but...

Published Thu, Dec 05 2013 5:42 PM by Child Abuse Blog

Dec 4, What Does the Spirit of The Holiday Season Mean to You?

What does the spirit of the holiday season mean to you? Is it about being with family and friends? Is it about giving of yourself? About sharing a meal with people that you seldom get to see? Or are there other altruistic answers you can offer? Answers...

Published Wed, Dec 04 2013 12:32 PM by Child Abuse Blog

Dec 3, 7 Healthy Side Effects of Bringing Play Into Your Life

We all get bogged down with the drama and tedium that can sometimes be our lives. Trouble is, most of us get so wrapped up in the "story" of our lives that we forget to have fun. Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 03 2013 9:34 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Dec 3, Child Abuse Story From Max

My abuse started at a very young age.My father was the initial offender.It was a mixture of sexual,physical and mental abuse.I look back now at some of Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 03 2013 9:23 AM by Child Abuse Blog