by vivian | Jun 28, 2017 | Blog, Relationships, Self Love
Why do I feel sorry for my abuser? Why do I love the one who hurts me? Why do I feel sorry for my abuser? Why do I love the one who hurts me? What is this power narcissists, our abusers hold over us? Why do we feel such a pull towards them? I’m...
by vivian | Jun 22, 2017 | Blog, Relationships
10 Signs you’re being manipulated by a narcissist I want to tell you about one of my gorgeous girlfriends (GG). We go way back, but we hadn’t seen each other in ages. The two of us and another of my best buddies all had a lovely reunion not so...
by vivian | Jun 15, 2017 | Blog, Relationships
Why do women stay? Why do they stay in abusive relationships? That’s the question everyone asks when referring to domestic violence. Why doesn’t she just get up and leave? I can understand it, it’s a fair question. If...
by vivian | Jun 6, 2017 | Blog, Relationships, Self Love
Dear Awesome Homicide Detective, Sir or Madam, I applaud you. Not only for the work you do helping domestic violence victims and their families. But for your open letter urging people to speak out, as preventable domestic violence deaths...
by vivian | May 29, 2017 | Relationships, Self Love
How to go from Victim to Survivor like me. I look back at this photo and see a pretty young girl. I can’t believe how insecure I was then. How I believed I deserved it when I became a victim of domestic violence. After my ex almost killed me, I ran for my life....
by vivian | May 22, 2017 | Blog, Relationships, Self Love
This is a love story. My love story. This photo of me was taken 31 years ago. In the years leading up to it, I had left a man who had almost killed me. I was a young, single mother. I was happy to be free from violence and content to be on my own with my...
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