Education is the first step to freedom from family trauma!

Feb 242 min read

The Mask of Strength: Exploring the Impact of Emotion Suppression on Mental Health and Well-being

I'm studying to be a dharma teacher (Buddhist teacher, kind of like a Christian chaplain). Our teacher has broken us down into cohorts of...

Jun 19, 20233 min read

Parents, Guard Your Children From Abuse

Children who experience abuse as children begin to believe that the abuse is "normal." Children who receive abusive love from their...

Jun 9, 20231 min read

Tina Turner: Abuse Survivor

Well many people know Tina Turner as an iconic Rock star, they don't know her as Anna Mae. They also don't know the story behind the...

Mar 9, 20233 min read

Why People Perpetrate Family Trauma (Part 2)

As I discussed in the first part of this series regarding reasons why people abuse their partner, there are numerous causes for it. This...

Mar 2, 20233 min read

Why People Perpetrate Family Trauma (Part 1)

One of the first questions someone will ask when leaving a domestic violence situation is “Why’d they do this?” I know this was the first...

Jan 7, 20231 min read

My Hopes for This Site

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about family trauma including child abuse and domestic violence. Everything you need to know is right here!