by Journey2Free | Oct 19, 2025 | Childhood Sexual Abuse Recovery, Faith & Healing, Faith and Healing, Faith Over Fear, Faith-Based Healing, Faith-Based Recovery, Healing, Healing & Faith, Healing after Trauma, Faith after abuse, Purpose after pain, Healing and Faith, Healing and Recovery, Healing Journey, Healing with Faith
Let me be clear, I shouldn’t be here. But I am. Not after the abuse, the shame, the silence that almost swallowed me whole. Not after the sickness, heartbreak, loss, and pain that tried to bury me alive. But God. He didn’t just save me once. He saved me again… and...
by Journey2Free | Oct 18, 2025 | Childhood Sexual Abuse Recovery, Empowerment, Faith and Healing, Faith-Based Recovery, Healing and Faith, Healing and Recovery, Healing Journey, Healing with Faith, Journey 2 Free, Reassigning Shame, Regenerate, Sexual Abuse Awareness, Shattering the silence, Survivor Empowerment, Trauma and Recovery, Trauma Recovery
This is Part 2 of ‘Rebuilding Trust in Your Physical Responses.’ If you missed Part 1, I encourage you to read it first, it sets the stage for what we’re unpacking today. Dear Survivor, Last week we named panic and hypervigilance for what they truly are: protection...
by Journey2Free | Oct 8, 2025 | Childhood Sexual Abuse Recovery
Dear Survivor, I was standing in a Jamaican patty shop, a place I frequently visited, a place I felt reasonably safe, when my body betrayed me. Or so I thought. An older gentleman in the corner started complimenting me. I said thank you out of courtesy, but the more...
by Journey2Free | Sep 28, 2025 | Childhood Sexual Abuse Recovery
Truth is, it’s not why I stayed alive. It’s how.And to be even more honest, I didn’t always want to.I just didn’t want to hurt anymore. That distinction matters. September is National Suicide Prevention & Awareness Month. I’ve been triggered by recent losses of a...
by Journey2Free | Sep 24, 2025 | Childhood Sexual Abuse Recovery, Childhood Trauma, Conquering fear, Defiant Disruptors, Faith and Healing, Healing and Recovery, Healing Journey, Journey 2 Free, Self - Trust
Dear Survivor, Silence taught us to hold back. Now self-trust asks us to listen, to tap in, and to be present. This can feel tedious, even terrifying. For many of us, one of the worst parts of being abused as children wasn’t just what happened, it was what it taught...
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