Tag «Healing from abuse»

Why Does “Victim” Have to Be a Bad Word?

I read an interesting post by Marcella at abyss2hope called “Victim vs. Being Multifaceted Human Beings.” I encourage you to check it out. This is such an important topic. (I wrote about it a while back in my post “But I Don’t Want to Be a Victim…”) As victims/survivors, we get so many mixed messages …

Survivor Blogs

Occasionally I discover new survivor sites and blogs, and I often forget to let people know. They go straight into my links or onto my blogroll, with nary a word from me. I shall try to rectify this somewhat by telling you about a few of my recent discoveries. Askios Survivors has a list of …

Black Monday

The following is a guest post from Kira Love Flores of www.HeartsHealing.com. Kira is a survivor of therapist abuse who has her own October story to tell. (Please note: Kira’s “T” and my “Dr. T” are two completely different people. ~Kristi) * * * Anniversaries… dark anniversaries… October is a big month for me, especially …

Blindsided

I got blindsided today. On Sunday mornings I go to a freestyle, family-oriented dance jam. I have been going for several years now, and I enjoy dancing to the wide variety of music (which is deejayed) and connecting with people of all ages. It’s a wonderful community and has been a lifesaver to me during …