How Trauma Affects Adulthood
She is still a prisoner of her childhood; attempting to create a new life, she reencounters the trauma.” ― Judith Lewis Herman, Trauma and Recovery: The Aftermath of Violence – From Domestic Abuse to Political Terror Hi, my name is April of course and I am here to talk about drama drama drama. Okay,…
How To Overcome Childhood Trauma
“The greater a child’s terror, and the earlier it is experienced, the harder it becomes to develop a strong and healthy sense of self.” ― Nathaniel Branden, Six Pillars of Self-Esteem trau·ma noun a deeply distressing or disturbing experience. “a personal trauma like the death of a child” Have you ever wondered if anyone else…
The Man Who Got Under Your Skin
September first I’m publishing my second book. It’s the raw naked truth about multi-generational dysfunctions that created the urgency for a little girl to find someone who would make life happy and safe. It was time to remember and share events about my childhood that I hid in my first book. Today, I’m ready to…
6 Tips For Ex-wives on Father’s Day!
This Father’s Day is quiet for me. My kids are grown and live on their own. My ex has passed away and the kids have quietly seemed to move forwards. In fact, it’s too quiet. Stillness does many things. One of the most profound is the space it gives for us to review our lives…