Trigger Points: Abuse Survivors Experiences of Parenting

Dawn and Joyelle are both mothers and survivors of childhood trauma. Discouraged by their exhaustive search to find support for mothers and fathers who are struggling with the ripple effects of abuse, as they raise their children, they decided to create their own resource. Dawn and Joyelle are co-editing a…

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Sweetie will Need a African sister

“Africa might become the new hunting ground for online predators. Poverty, the increase of internet users and already existing sex tourism make children on this continent vulnerable for online child abuse”, according to Sweetie Project Manager Hans Guyt. Originally published on Parents Africa on July 30, 2014. In a country…

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How can we Love life, when life seems to inflict pain?

How can we Love life, when life seems to inflict pain? First we have to come to terms with something profound. That being… We are not the story we tell about ourselves. This story is every idea that attempts to determine how our life “should” unfold. It’s a common pattern…

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What Does It Mean to ‘Be A Man’?

Originally published on Time.com on March 2, 2015 By Maria Shriver and Jennifer Siebel Newsom. Maria Shriver is a mother of four, a Peabody and Emmy Award-winning journalist and producer, a six-time New York Times best-selling author, and an NBC News Special Anchor covering the shifting roles, emerging power and evolving…

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