Friday Blog: Finding Our Own Unique Path
My Goofball Grandsons “Normal is not something to aspire to, it’s something to get away from.” – Jodie Foster
“We’re Living Either in Love or in Fear” – My Interview with Tom DeWolf
I am honored to introduce today’s guest, Thomas DeWolf. Tom serves as executive director for Coming to the Table, which is a nonprofit that provides resources for all who wish to acknowledge…
Friday Blog: Innocence
In the Protective Arms of my Older Brother This week’s blogs have been about the trauma of physical, emotional and sexual abuse. Before all of that, there was innocence and trust. Can we ever return to that place? “It takes a very long time…
Personal Transformation: Turning My Scars into Purposeful Living
Crashing Upward Physical, sexual, verbal and emotional abuse are all examples of traumatic events, incidents that can make victims believe they are in danger of being seriously injured or losing their life. Such traumas are more widespread than many of us tend to imagine….
Friday Blog: Another Unearned Privilege
My ten-year-old Grandson This week’s blogs were about unearned privilege. Here’s a major unearned privilege in my life. He turned 10 this week!
“My Path to Healing May Not be Yours” – My Interview with Thordis Elva
I am pleased to bring you the thinking of today’s guest, Thordis Elva. Thordis is an Icelandic author, speaker, playwright, and activist for gender equality. Thordis collaborated on and published a book with her perpetrator, Tom Stranger, making her the first rape…