February 2014 - Child Abuse Effects

Feb 11, We Create What We Focus On

Have you ever experienced something magnificent? Not once? Not twice? But three or four times in less than 3 weeks? Do you believe you can manifest something magnificent? Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 11 2014 11:20 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Feb 28, Is Your Own Worst Enemy Living Between Your Own Two Ears?

As children, what others tell us we tend to embrace. Especially when those others are our parents. If we're told we're ugly or stupid or that we won't amount to anything, chances are we'll believe it. Read More...

Published Fri, Feb 28 2014 9:40 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Feb 14, Child Abuse Story From Hector L

I was born in Puerto Rico,my mom and dad divorced when I was just 5 years old. After the divorce dad moved to the united states lived in new York city. Read More...

Published Fri, Feb 14 2014 9:43 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Feb 18, Be Grateful For All Acts of Kindness

Have you ever done something nice for someone, only to be left feeling as though you'll likely not do anything nice for that person again? Or that if you do, you want to do it anonymously? Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 18 2014 9:59 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Feb 24, Never Ever Give Up

If you had the opportunity to watch the Canadian women's hockey team play the gold-metal game against the USA in Sochi, Russia this past weekend, then you were treated to a poster-child example of "never give up". Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 24 2014 11:13 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Feb 28, Child Abuse Story From Glenn

My abuse was sexual and was done to me by my uncle. My earliest memory is about age 7 - My mother was often in hospital and my father would leave me & Read More...

Published Fri, Feb 28 2014 9:30 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Feb 19, Anger is Not Just a Human Response

Anger is a natural reaction to an injustice or some form of misdeed. Anger is a perfectly acceptable emotion. Even baby animals experience anger. Or at the very least, annoyance. What is unacceptable is lashing out or lashing in. Read More...

Published Wed, Feb 19 2014 10:56 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Feb 26, Child Abuse Story of Healing and Recovery From Rose

I think it started when I was only seven, or six, I only get flashbacks- All I truly remember, without any flashback help, was that it happened after we Read More...

Published Wed, Feb 26 2014 10:01 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Feb 27, How a Simple Act Can Make a Huge Difference in the Lives of Others

How can I make a difference in the world? This is a question many of us ask ourselves. And even when we tell ourselves yes, I can make a difference, many believe it's too hard to make the kind of difference they really want to make. Read More...

Published Thu, Feb 27 2014 9:46 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Feb 13, Is It Possible to Feel Gratitude for Disappointment?

Is it possible to be grateful for disappointment? Possible to be both disappointed and happy at the same time? These questions were answered for me in an unexpected way yesterday. Read More...

Published Thu, Feb 13 2014 10:46 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Feb 26, What You Believe Becomes Your Reality

Reality. What exactly is it? What is it really? And can reality be different for different people in the same circumstances? You bet your sweet bippy it can. What we believe at our core affects our reality. Be it about people, situations or life in general...

Published Wed, Feb 26 2014 10:05 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Feb 25, What Stands in Your Way?

What keeps you from realizing your dreams? From moving forward in a difficult situation? From getting past something you endured as a child? Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 25 2014 10:59 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Feb 21, Never Let Someone Tell You You're Not Good Enough

Have you ever dreamed of doing something big only to be dissuaded by people who rejected your idea? Or even worse, rejected YOU? Read More...

Published Fri, Feb 21 2014 10:08 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Feb 14, Why Valentine's Day is a Single Day

What if Valentine's Day were every day? What if instead of dedicating one day a year to show how much we love someone, we embrace the novel idea of showing it every single day? What would happen then? I can almost hear the corporate heads stuttering...

Published Fri, Feb 14 2014 9:51 AM by Child Abuse Blog

Feb 4, Child Abuse Story From Olivia

I think I was abused when I was little I have never told anyone besides my best friend A--. She said it was abuse, but if I asked the abuser they would Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 04 2014 8:32 AM by Child Abuse Blog