restoration
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On the discussion of fear — Do you fear discussions? Discussions can make us feel vulnerable, right? Who will be right? Who will be wrong? What will “they” learn about me? And, on and on our inside critic begins. I rather enjoy the art of discussing today. It’s risky for sure, but it is necessary.…
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There is a saying that “Jesus was born to die.” If Jesus was born to die, I was birthed to suffer. I don’t recall a day in my childhood that didn’t have suffering in it. Maybe I had moments where I enjoyed something – an ice cream, a bike ride, but there was always embedded…
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Introspection — what better way to start a week. Meditation, contemplation, thought – thinking, consideration — all fantastic words for the technique of mindfulness or focuses. Where you put your mind is where your focus will be. Do you focus on despair? You most likely will find it. Are you looking for calm and peace?…
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I would love to hear from you! Sharing Saturday with you. A Jewel: Have you made a pact with the Devil? You may have if you have kept silent to stay with the family of incest you came through. Think about that. Incest is darkness. The families that house those secrets of incest are darkness.…
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The YouTube Channel dedicated to warrior stories is now live. We delve into the reality of childhood sexual crimes and what the inside of these homes actually look like, the toll it takes to survive and more. This Thursday I meet with Taylor Fulks to discuss her book, My Prison Without Bars — The Journey…
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On the discussion of fear — Do you fear relationships? I do! How do you come through years of childhood tragedy and believe that people are safe? You don’t. That’s the real answer. If you think about it, it would be ridiculous to trust people. Why would you? Who has shown you safety? Who was…
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The problem with keeping secrets is that they’re alive. We like to think that our secrets can lie quietly in our minds, as inert as dirt, but we’re wrong. Secrets aren’t just our creations…they’re our creatures, beings with wills of their own. They grow. They reproduce, as we form new secrets to support the old…
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The YouTube Channel dedicated to survivor stories is now live. We delve into the reality of childhood sexual crimes and what the inside of these homes actually look like, the toll it takes to survive and more. This Thursday I meet with Taylor Fulks to discuss her book, My Prison Without Bars — The Journey…
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If we understand grief, then we understand that it works just like pain does. When you break an arm, the pain indicates there is a real problem. Grief indicates pain unrealized, loss unnoticed, and the consequences of abuse. Grief unidentified leaves us brokenhearted and living in dull depressive states. When you befriend grief and ask…
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Introspection — what better way to start a week. God’s love has brought me my deepest healing. I had to go to counselors for over 20 years to get my symptoms in order and understand them, but do you know what brought me to the understanding that I needed a counselor? God did. He guided…