My Heart-Wrenching Tale of Abuse and Control
By Anonymous Survivor **The following is written by a survivor of domestic violence and abuse and control. Names have been changed to protect all involved.** Walking on Eggshells Living with my ex can only be described as walking on eggshells. Any movement could crack him and you would never know what would set him off. […]
A Letter to My Abuser: My Healing Journey
By Anonymous Survivor **The following is a letter written by a survivor of domestic violence and abuse to her abuser. Names have been changed to protect all involved.** I wrote the letter below to myself addressed to my ex during my recent journey of healing. In counseling working on gaining more coping skills for my […]
A Man’s Journey Through Infidelity and Emotional Abuse
By Anonymous Survivor **The following is written by a survivor of domestic violence, infidelity, and abuse. Names have been changed to protect all involved.** I have been married for nearly 25 years, and and as far as I know, my wife has been cheating on me for 13 of those years. All in all, I […]
Speaking Out About Domestic Violence and Reclaiming My Voice
By Survivor Stephanie **The following is written by a survivor of domestic violence and abuse. Names have been changed to protect all involved.** I’m choosing to share my story to further clarify what it is like to be a victim of domestic violence. To understand myself as a survivor of domestic violence, because I’ve never […]
The Drive Home: A Story of Strength, Sacrifice, and Love
The Drive HomeThe son was sinking low on the horizon, casting long streaks of pink and orange across the sky. Jackson sat in the back seat, his small hands resting on the edge of his new piano book, his eyes still wide with excitement from his first lesson. He loved every minute of it, and […]
Overcoming Abuse and Addiction: My Journey to Freedom and Healing
Hello my story starts from a very young ageMiddel child of 6 children left mostly on my own resources my parents did supply the needs we had food and clothing but, love and encouragement was absentI met my 2nd husband after my first husband left me for another woman (a note on the kitchen table […]
