by Journey2Free | Mar 6, 2019 | #Acceptance, #Journey2Free, Advocate, anger, Anxiety, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Peace, Self-Respect, Apologies, Apology, Be The Change, Breaking Cycles, Broken, Challenging, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Childhood Trauma, Conversations, Courage, Creating Shifts, Evolving, family, Fighter, Flashbacks, Freedom, Generational Rape, Growth, Healing, Internal pain, Journey, love, Memories, Neglect, Overcomer, Overcoming, Overwhelming, Rape, Reassigning Shame, Relationships, Secrets, Self- acceptance, Self-Care, Self-discovery, Self-Esteem, Self-Esteem Issues, Self-Forgiveness, Self-recovery, Sexual Abuse, Soul-searching, Speak, Speak-Out, Speaking, Stand, Stand In Your Truth, Surviving healing, Survivor, Triggered, Triggers, Trust-Issues, truth
A few days ago I received a call from a man from the community I grew up in, he apparently was only just hearing about my story, so he called, and in an attempt to fully grasp what happened because he knows my family well, he proceeded to ask very specific detail...
by Journey2Free | Feb 24, 2019 | #Acceptance, #Journey2Free, Advocate, anger, Anti-social Personality, Anxiety, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Peace, Self-Respect, Be The Change, Betrayal, Breaking Cycles, Broken, Challenging, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Childhood Trauma, Conversations, Courage, Creating Shifts, Depression, Evolving, family, Fighter, Flashbacks, Freedom, Generational Rape, God, Growth, Happiness, Healing, Internal pain, Journey, love, Memories, Neglect, Overcomer, Overcoming, Overwhelming, Rape, Reassigning Shame, Relationships, Retail Therapy, Secrets, Self- acceptance, Self-discovery, Self-Esteem, Self-Esteem Issues, Self-expression, Self-recovery, Sexual Abuse, Soul-searching, Speak, Speak-Out, Speaking, Stand, Stand In Your Truth, Suicide, Surviving healing, Survivor, Trust-Issues, truth
“Yup, she’s depressed and going through one of her moods!” My favorite outfit to wear – boots, hooded sweatshirts and sweatpants. I wear them when I lounge, I wear them out, I would wear them everywhere if allowed, but I know that’s not...
by Journey2Free | Feb 17, 2019 | #Acceptance, #Journey2Free, Advocate, anger, Anxiety, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Peace, Self-Respect, Be, Be The Change, Breaking Cycles, Broken, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Childhood Trauma, Courage, Evolving, family, Fighter, Freedom, Generational Rape, Growth, Healing, Intimacy, Journey, Justice, love, Overcomer, Overcoming, promiscuity, Rape, Reassigning Shame, Relationships, Secrets, Self-Esteem, Self-Esteem Issues, Sexual Abuse, Speak, Speak-Out, Speaking, Stand, Stand In Your Truth, Survivor, Trust-Issues, truth, updates
These pictures represent a turning point in my life, age 5 (I was first molested) Age 11 (I was first raped… What do you see in this child’s eyes? I lost my innocence to a cousin on a bedroom floor, raped repeatedly for years by my grandmothers husband...
by Journey2Free | Feb 13, 2019 | #Acceptance, #Journey2Free, Addiction, anger, Anxiety, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Peace, Self-Respect, Be The Change, Breaking Cycles, Broken, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Childhood Trauma, Chronic Disease, Conversations, Courage, Depression, Evolving, family, Freedom, Generational Rape, Growth, Healing, Journey, love, Overcomer, Overcoming, Poetry, Rape, Reassigning Shame, Relationships, Secrets, Self- acceptance, Self-Esteem, Self-Esteem Issues, Sexual Abuse, Speak, Speak-Out, Speaking, Stand, Stand In Your Truth, Suicide, Survivor, Trust-Issues, truth, updates
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...
by Journey2Free | Feb 10, 2019 | #Acceptance, #Journey2Free, anger, Anxiety, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Peace, Self-Respect, Be The Change, Breaking Cycles, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Childhood Trauma, Courage, Evolving, family, Freedom, Generational Rape, Growth, Healing, Intimacy, Journey, love, Reassigning Shame, Relationships, Self - Multilation, Self- acceptance, Self-Esteem, Self-Esteem Issues, Sexual Abuse, Speak-Out, Stand In Your Truth, Survivor
“To love others you must first love yourself” Leo Buscaglia Cliches are common, I have been known to repeat a few, a good cliche used correctly can help you to drive home a point and change the direction of a conversation. Some cliche’s however, like...
by Journey2Free | Feb 3, 2019 | #Acceptance, Anxiety, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Peace, Self-Respect, Be, Be The Change, Breaking Cycles, Childhood Sexual Abuse, Childhood Trauma, Chronic Disease, Courage, Evolving, Freedom, Growth, Healing, Intimacy, Overcomer, Overcoming, Panic Attacks/Anxiety, Reassigning Shame, Secrets, Self- acceptance, Self-Esteem, Self-Esteem Issues, Sexual Abuse, Speak, Speak-Out, Speaking, Stand, Stand In Your Truth, Survivor, Trust-Issues, truth
“But, I’ve watched you sleep on more than one occasion during the day while I was next to you, how do you explain that?” Self actualization, self discovery, self acceptance, knowing your strengths and your weaknesses requires truth, strength,...
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