Child Abuse Survivor

From Victim to Leader

I was attending a legal tech conference last week, as part of my day job, and I was listening to a presentation about professional leadership and something the speaker said really struck me as applicable to survivors. She talked about how the best leaders...

Published Tue, Aug 30 2011 6:45 PM by Child Abuse Survivor

Filed under: Observations

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Published Sat, Sep 03 2011 8:42 PM by Comments for Child Abuse Survivor

If You’re Reading This, You’re a Survivor

Over the long holiday weekend, someone left a comment on an old post, that happened to also be the 1,000th comment on this iteration of the blog. I won’t go into the whole comment that was left, but the opening line of the comment left me thinking...

Published Tue, Dec 27 2011 5:15 PM by Child Abuse Survivor

Filed under: Observations, Child Abuse

Annual Tradition – Favorite Photos of 2011

This has been a bit of an off year for me as a photographer. Dealing with all the changes and challenges of this year has kept me busy, obviously. (More on that in a later post.) Not really traveling much this year compared to the last few certainly contributed...

Published Fri, Dec 30 2011 5:45 PM by Child Abuse Survivor

Filed under: Personal News

A Personal Note

Today is my 10th wedding anniversary. As many of you know, I’ve been living apart from my wife because of my job, though she will finally be joining me in South Carolina next month! To top it off, my wife is actually even further away than normal...

Published Wed, Sep 21 2011 9:02 PM by Child Abuse Survivor

Filed under: Uncategorized

Another New Resource

Lori’s Song is a brand new site, that just went live today. It is also a charity designed to provide a supportive area for abuse survivors. From their mission statement: We have many goals for Lori’s Song. Most prominent in our vision is a positive...

Published Fri, Nov 16 2012 6:34 PM by Child Abuse Survivor

Filed under: Child Abuse, Recommended Reading

The Importance of Support

Sometimes, when we are in the midst of dealing with the absolute worst of our issues, and trying to overcome the effects childhood abuse is having on our adult lives, the best thing anyone can do for us is give us one less thing to worry about. Think...

Published Sun, Dec 02 2012 7:35 PM by Child Abuse Survivor

Filed under: Observations, Child Abuse, Depression

Me Elsewhere

If you’re interested in a little interview I did recently with the founder of the No Longer Silent Movement, you can check it out over on their blog. As I mentioned before, I think it’s a great thing that Nicolette is trying to reach survivors...

Published Mon, Dec 03 2012 9:58 AM by Child Abuse Survivor

Filed under: Personal News, Recommended Reading

Prepping for the End of Feedburner

Crossposted from my tech blog, and this change has been completed on both this blog, and the News and Reviews blog: It’s not quite dead yet, but it certainly is on the deathwatch. Given that fact, while I’m not quite pulling the plug on using...

Published Fri, Nov 09 2012 1:05 PM by Child Abuse Survivor

Filed under: Site News

What We Wish Parents Understood

I’m sure many of you have seen this article floating around. I’ve even linked to it on the Facebook page, but I wanted to make sure everyone saw it here too. What We Wish Our Parents Understood About Our Sexual Abuse In it, many survivors...

Published Wed, May 02 2012 8:48 PM by Child Abuse Survivor

Filed under: Child Abuse

Volunteer Work – Male Abuse Awareness

I’ve started doing a little side project for the P. Luna Foundation, helping to promote their work to raise awareness for male abuse survivors. The foundation is promoting Male Abuse Awareness Week on various outlets, and I’m helping out with...

Published Sat, Feb 18 2012 5:41 PM by Child Abuse Survivor

Filed under: Personal News, Child Abuse

Merry Christmas!

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Published Fri, Dec 24 2010 6:10 AM by Child Abuse Survivor

Filed under: Personal News, Fun Stuff

Happy 2011!

Much as Tracie mentioned in the last Blog Carnival Against Child Abuse of 2010, I’m not much for making New Year’s resolutions. On the other hand, I find birthdays, and new year’s, to be a good time to reflect on what’s going on...

Published Sat, Jan 01 2011 10:19 AM by Child Abuse Survivor

Filed under: Personal News, Observations

Healing Isn’t a Smooth Timeline

One of the things I frequently hear from survivors when they are struggling in an area of their healing is “I’ve been at this for ‘x’ years, shouldn’t I be past this?”, or other similar sentiments. Or, sometimes they...

Published Fri, Jan 22 2010 9:03 PM by Child Abuse Survivor

Filed under: Observations, Child Abuse

Carnival Against Child Abuse – Irish Heritage Edition

I’ll be hosting the March edition of the Blog Carnival Against Child Abuse later this month, and given my own Irish heritage, and this being the month we celebrate the Irish with St. Patrick’s Day, I thought it would be appropriate to make...

Published Sat, Mar 06 2010 6:15 PM by Child Abuse Survivor

Filed under: Child Abuse, Site News

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