Domestic Abuse Stories

Guess What? Interview about abuse on HealthyPlace.com

I’m going to be interviewed on Healthy Place Radio on Wednesday, January 5th at 8pm CST, 9pm EST! The interview will be about my experience with abuse. I am looking forward to it very much,…
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Bouncy Ball

Abusive relationships begin with promise as do all new relationships. But abusive relationships turn one partner into a prisoner.
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Trusting Myself Works

Recently, my friend’s daughter has launched a seek and destroy campaign against him. She’s pulled up facts (and rumors) from his past and attempted to make people believe they’re current activities (i.e. heroin addiction! among…
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Verbal Abuse PSA

These verbal abuse PSAs (public service announcements) shows the damage verbal abuse can do to a person and what verbal abuse sounds like. Corinthians 13:4-8 New International Version (NIV) Love is patient, love is kind.…
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I Lived a Fairy Tale During Domestic Abuse

Once upon a time, I lived in a world of disapproval and fear. I listened to a man who demanded I make him happy, then grew angrier when I could not. I thought something was…
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Daybreak – Short Story of Leaving My Abuser

A short story about leaving an abusive soldier filled with fear, love, disappointment and freedom.
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Pride and Greed

Pride and Greed were walking a darkened path. Pride was talking excitedly about the wonderful ideas floating around inside of her. In her excitement, she…
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Hostile Take-Over

Abuse of any sort is a hostile takeover. He’s there, everywhere you turn, every thought you think must first go through the filter “Is it okay to do this? Is it okay to say this?…
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BANG! It’s ABUSE!

Verbal abuse happens out of nowhere. It’s as if he waits for me to settle down, calm down, relax a little…and then BANG! There it is.
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Cycle of Abuse Video

I wish I knew how to explain all of this without sounding like a crybaby or that I’m blaming my abuser for everything. I really wish I could come across as someone who knew exactly…
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