Don’t Be A Victim Of Abuse or Anything Else….Speak Up & Break Your Silence

When my husband hit me (again), I was afraid to press charges, and because he told me it would ruin his life. Just like the #Time people of the year, when you speak up and break your silence, it gives your suffering a voice. Don’t be afraid. Speak up. https://t.co/qFUGQmo76Z pic.twitter.com/GA3WIY6vMj — Edie Summers (@ediesummers) December 6, 2017 When my husband gave me a black eye, I was afraid to speak up and tell the police officer what happened. Years […]

How to Notice & Heal From Signs of Abuse

I have been in several abusive relationships. Sometimes, we aren’t aware we are in something abusive. One way to know for sure, is to listen to your body:  It never lies My body couldn’t take one more minute of abuse… For me, my body tells me when something’s not working.  I start getting symptoms like anxiety & fatigue. I talk about how I healed from abuse and chronic illness (CFS) in my book, The Memory of Health.  You can check […]