Darla wanted to hide. She’d been doing it all her life. Her story was a difficult one, and she’d gotten very good at wearing a mask of performance and accomplishment
Betrayal trauma hinders our brain’s ability to process information. Our state of mind causes us to constantly evaluate our safety. We look around and ask question after question: Who can
“Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak knits up the o-er wrought heart and bids it break.” –Shakespeare’s Macbeth Shakespeare’s advice is practical but painful.
Bonny Burns, founder of Strong Wives, gives some great insight into the connection between Trauma and the Body in her blog post “You’re Not Freaking Out, You’re Responding to Death.”
With traditional social media, we can feel overwhelmed and, in some cases, the negatives can greatly outweigh the positives. With Hope Online, we are looking to turn that around. Each
I’ve always hated “what if” questions. My son, however, loved the “what if” game. What if –insert movie star or famous musician name here — walked through those doors, what
Grief is raw, requires vulnerability, and facing reality. None of those actions are pleasant, but it is the grieving that allows us to move forward after a devastating experience. As
Some storms we can see coming. The dark clouds gather on the horizon. The sheets of rain cast a water curtain on the horizon. Soon it will be upon us.
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