Emotionally Abusive RelationshiOriginally published on Your Tango on March 3, 2016 By Jennifer Williams-Fields. I wanted to leave, but I didn’t know how… Stop. Just stop asking why a woman is so stupid and so weak when she stays in an abusive relationship. There’s no answer you can possibly understand.…
Originally published on amyoes.com on February 16, 2016 By Amy Oestreicher. You know the Joni Mitchell song that says, “Don’t it always seem to go that you don’t know what you’ve got till it’s gone?” Well ,that doesn’t make for a very present life, does it? Creativity, connection, soul, inspiration…
Originally published on the Huffington Post on December 11, 2015 By Amy Oestreicher. When I speak at colleges about my own story of sexual abuse, I never forget how difficult it was for me to even speak the words, “I was sexually abused.” It took me an even longer time…
Originally published on Trigger Points Anthology on November 22, 2015 By Dawn Daum. Introducing Trigger Points Contributor Christina Baird, author of Breaking My Shell. 1. What was the most surprising thing about becoming a parent? I was surprised to find out that I could be responsible. That I could handle…
