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  • Lessons: A Box of Plantains

    Walked into a grocery store earlier tonight in search of a few Jamaican items. I knew this particular store carried the needed items so I made the trip. I went in for plantains amongst other things hoping to make my son some porridge in the morning. Already in a bit of a mood I approached… Read more

  • Journey To Redemption

    While rehearsing last night I broke down emotionally. During Act 1 something happen, not sure if it was the name calling, the intensity in which the lead actress delivered, the emotionally charged play or the flash back I had smack dab in the middle of my opening performance. Fact is, it happened. I felt the… Read more

  • A Daughter’s Heart Break… Part 2

    There’s been a knot in my chest since the 2nd of April 2017, I’ve had several nightmares since then. I am uneasy, I keep replaying calling you, begging for you to wake up dad, to grant me the opportunity to say a proper and final goodbye. I have shed countless tears in private as well… Read more

  • A Daughter’s Heart Break… Part 1

    I struggle to make sense of it all. Death is inevitable I know. He was 81 years old, had less than perfect health, often incoherent in the afternoons (dementia does that), had a few aches and pain, hunched over from osteoporosis, but, outside of that he was fine, or so I believed. He lived his… Read more

  • COURT: DAY 7… A GRANDMOTHER’S BETRAYAL.

    A Grandmother’s Betrayal… CHOOSE YOU!!! Some days were unbearable (emotionally). Sitting across from the matriarch of the family, knowing she’s present at court not because of her daughters and granddaughters, but instead in support of her husband that sexually abused her daughters and granddaughters… Some days were tough! Court: Day 7 This day was rather… Read more

  • Choose You!

    There comes a point in each of our lives when we have to choose SELF! It’s a sobering reminder that “you cannot please ALL the people ALL the time” a lesson I learned the hard way and continue to learn. Someone will always challenge or disagree with your actions or views, you will NEVER get… Read more

  • SIX YEAR OLD WITH ORAL GONORRHEA?!

    After receiving a phone call about a six year old boy being taken to the doctor after complaining of feeling ill, it was discovered that he had gonorrhea of the mouth. In this video I’m appealing to some of my fellow Jamaicans to remove the wool from their eyes and come to the aid of… Read more

  • CONVERSATION WITH ME…

    I was awakened this morning by the younger me, forcibly asking me questions, while screaming Help! Help! HELP ME PLEASE!!  She asked, what happened to You?! what happened to Me?! What happened to that bright-eyed, vivacious, precocious child We use to be?! Remember how they told us We had potential? They said WE were the… Read more

  • Women Supporting Women

    A snippet of my talk with a group of beautiful women I was asked to address. This experience further opened my eyes to how many people are really hurting as a result of Child Sexual Abuse.  Please, let’s start talking. Another’s life may very well depend on it!  Join me as I/we journey2free. Read more

  • Child on Child Abuse, Sexual Urges 2

    A follow-up to my last video, after discovery one of my dearest friends child was sexually abused by another child. In this video I touched on parents being vigilant in protecting their children or seeking the necessary help for their children. I also spoke about the importance of teaching young children about their Private parts… Read more

  • Court. Day’s 5 & 6

    Fighting Against Childhood Sexual Abuse Standing up for what you believe in and seeking justice in the fight against Child Sexual Abuse seems like an unattainable feat. The challenges, and obstacles presented, the mental struggles, the emotional upheaval having to go back, to relive the memories, the flashbacks, the nightmares… Who knowingly and willingly wants… Read more

  • Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) Children & Sexual Urges

    Children & Sexual Urges… Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) Question; What happens to a CHILD after they have being sexually abuse, exposed sexually, after they have been fondled, molested, raped, what then happens to the child? After the realization, outside of the crime being reported and a possible arrest made(which is seldom the case) what happens… Read more

  • Court Day 3 & 4… Fight Against (CSA)

    Fighting against Child Sexual Abuse… Court Proceedings in Jamaica. Reassigning Shame and seeking justice for a crime that span decades. NO STATUE OF LIMITATIONS IN JAMAICA! ST. THOMAS,JAMAICA. Journey with me… Reassign The Shame… Speak. https://www.facebook.com/Journey2Free/ https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/110088415741561503460/110088415741561503460 Tweets by Journey2Free https://www.instagram.com/rhone.rizzy/ Emails: Journeyfree2@gmail.com, Journey2free@outlook.com Read more

  • Day 1 Court Begins… (CSA)

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  • Childhood Sexual Abuse (CSA) & The Labels We Wear…

    Childhood Sexual Abuse (CSA) and the LABELS we wear… More often than not, a child that has been Sexually Abused go inward. Children, victims (some) are often asked directly or indirectly to suppress, to cover, to hide, to shield. This action then creates a negative chain reaction… FEAR: The most significant of the labels. Fear, experienced… Read more

  • Dearly Departed Dolls… I Apologize!

    Accepting, the good, the bad, the ugly on your journey to self-discovery…   Read more

  • Breaking The Silence

    This video was done to address two frequently asked questions… I’m a work in progress, and so is my video editing skills. Please bare with me… Journey with me as I/we Journey2Free. working on the necessary edits… From my heart to yours. Love you! Reassign the Shame… Speak!   Journey with me… https://journey2free.com https://www.facebook.com/Journey2Free/ https://www.instagram.com… Read more

  • You Did, It’s Your Fault…

    This piece was submitted by a supporter of J2F in the fight against CSA. Let me know what you think… You Did, It’s Your Fault!  Written and submitted By Marvin Walters.  You were suppose to be my protector not a molester,  You were suppose to be my hero but your heart was at degree zero. You… Read more

  • Embarking On A Journey

    Hi, My name is Larissa Rhone and I am a victim that has survived years of Childhood Sexual Abuse (CSA). I’m embarking on this journey, a journey of speaking, speaking openly and candidly, speaking and revealing my truth, sharing my story in hopes of advocating and shedding some light on a vile and insidious crime… Read more

  • YOU WERE SUPPOSE TO LOVE ME!

    YOU WERE SUPPOSE TO LOVE ME You were suppose to love me – Not abuse me You were suppose to teach me – Not confuse me You were suppose to guide, direct, and shield – Not have SEX with me! You were meant to protect but – You destroyed me mentally. You told me I was… Read more

  • The Story Unfolds…

    I saw the casket, white with gold trimmings, the interior white, soft and plush, in it laid the body of a beautiful slender dark skinned girl, she seemed at peace but on closer examination her face seemed distressed as if her last days were less than content. The make up used to conceal revealed familiarity.… Read more

  • Let’s Start Having The Discussions…

    The time has come, the work now begins! It’s been 3 1/2 years and for those of you that have been journeying with and praying with and for me… THANK YOU!!! The road to get here has been a looooong and tedious one. I’m however happy to report (with a sigh of relief) that though… Read more

  • WHO’S THAT GIRL?! PERCEPTION IS REALITY OR IS IT?!

    WHO’S THAT GIRL?! PERCEPTION IS REALITY OR IS IT?!

    WHO’S THAT GIRL?!    PERCEPTION IS REALITY OR IS IT?! How often do we see what seems to be, but if the layers where peeled back or stripped away what would be revealed? Things are not always as they seem! Stay tuned, watch the story unfold. Join me as I/we journey2free… Read more

  • Words Matter!

    “If I survived it, so can she!” Words I recently read in an article, the words of a mother responding to reports of her 14-year-old daughter being a victim of Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) “I just believed, if your mother knew and still left you, I figured I wasn’t compelled to do anything.” Words said… Read more

  • TIME FLIES!

    I simply cannot believe it’s been almost two years since my last post. It has been so long, and truthfully I have missed you, and I have missed posting! I missed hearing from you and frankly, I missed writing! I haven’t given up my fight, my quest for complete and total freedom of the mind.… Read more

  • LET IT BEGIN WITH ME!

    I have had a few weeks of withdrawal and it’s been awhile since my last post.  I had to sort through the many highs and lows of dealing with several emotions that I experienced over the course of a few weeks. Not much has changed on the forefront of this, MY journey as it relates… Read more

  • SPEAK!

    It’s a new day, a different time, a younger, smarter generation, a more advanced/modernized era, YET, so many are still stuck with the mindset, that of the 1800/1900 hundreds…    Child Sexual Abuse can never, should never, and will NEVER be the shame/embarrassment of a child to bear! That shame/embarrassment should fall squarely on the abusers… Read more