Sat, 13 Feb 2010 02:00:00 GMT

Website: http://www.discoveryourwings.net (Also on facebook) Making Lemonade: The Secret to Squeezing Happiness Into Your Life Not every season in life is pretty. Dealing with pain and having to start your life over again, whether from loss, abuse or divorce, can seem daunting. After surviving an abusive childhood and marriage, which ended in a devastating divorce, Angela Chase found herself broken, bitter and feeling utterly unlovable. But with God at her side, she learned that she still had value and found victory for her life. Making Lemonade: The Secret to Squeezing Happiness Into Your Life will guide you in discovering the unique, biblically-based healing strategies Angela used in her recovery. Twelve weekly lessons will help you: * Stand on the promises of God * Face your demons head on * Discover who you are * Let go and forgive * Walk in confidence and in love This workbook was inspired by Angela's experience at Hands of Hope, a women's domestic violence shelter, where she teaches recovery classes.Angela Chase is one of the most sought after life coaches. Her books and coaching have inspired and motivated individuals to make positive differences in their lives.She's helped hundreds of men and women heal from divorce, nearly fifty women recover and rebuild their lives after abuse, and helped several people understand the difference they'll make in life with their businesses. Call now if you would like to unlock your potential and discover your wings.

self confidence | surviving abusive childhood | marriage | divorce | Life Coach

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 17:00:00 GMT

Once you recognize you are in an abusive relationship, what makes you stay stuck there? What keeps you from leaving that abusive relationship? Why is it so hard to walk out that door? This Week 2 discussion will focus on the emotional reasons that victims stay stuck in abusive relationships. We will explore patterns of thinking that make it hard to leave, emotions that make it hard to leave, learned coping skills that make it hard leave, etc. We’ll discuss fears, denial, hopelessness, shame, and guilt. Callers will be welcomed to join and encouraged to actively participate in the discussion. Your questions and comments will be addressed in the order received. Kathy Broady LCSW is a trauma therapist from Dallas Texas with 25 yrs experience working with victims of abuse – child abuse survivors, sexual abuse survivors, dissociative trauma survivors, domestic violence survivors, PTSD survivors, etc. In collaboration with DVMemorial, Kathy will present a series of shows about recognizing domestic violence, leaving abusive relationships, exploring the emotional difficulties that trap survivors in ongoing violence, addressing how dissociation and denial create complications, etc. For more information about Kathy Broady LCSW, or to contact her for therapeutic assistance, please go to www.AbuseConsultants.com, www.SurvivorForum.com, or http://discussingdissociation.wordpress.com .

Leaving Domestic Violence | Abusive Relationships | Low Self-Esteem | Fear Guilt Shame Hopelessness | Domestic Abuse Survivors

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 02:00:00 GMT

Domestic Violence (DV) is a form of sexual and physical abuse that far too many adult women (or men) experience in their spousal / partner relationship. Many victims of domestic abuse do not even recognize that the level of trauma they are experiencing within their own home is actually considered Domestic Violence. However, like any victim of current-day abuse, it is important for these survivors to find safety. Kathy Broady LCSW is a trauma therapist from Dallas Texas with 25 yrs experience working with victims of abuse – child abuse survivors, sexual abuse survivors, dissociative trauma survivors, domestic violence survivors, PTSD survivors, etc. In collaboration with DVMemorial, Kathy will be presenting a series of shows about recognizing domestic violence, leaving abusive relationships, exploring the emotional difficulties that trap survivors in ongoing violence, addressing how dissociation and denial create additional complications, etc. Tonight’s episode is the first show in the series about Recognizing and Leaving Domestic Violence. Callers will be welcomed to join and encouraged to actively participate in the discussion. Your questions and comments will be addressed in the order received. For more information about Kathy Broady LCSW, or to contact her for therapeutic assistance, please go to www.AbuseConsultants.com, www.SurvivorForum.com, or http://discussingdissociation.wordpress.com .

physical abuse | sexual abuse | Recognizing and Leaving Domestic Violence | dissociative trauma survivors | Kathy Broady LCSW

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 01:00:00 GMT

Special guests include bestselling author of From Deep Within, Danielle Joy Linhart and Co-Founder of the Domestic Violence Memorial. Danielle also writes for the Domestic Violence Column, Fly Away Home for the LadyBug Flights magazine. Danielle donates a portion of all proceeds to the loveisrespect National Teen Dating Abuse Helpline. This is an important story for every teen and everyone with a teen in their life, and the book not only warns but offers help. We are grateful to Danielle Joy Linhart for writing her story so other young girls may avoid such abuse. To buy online please visit dvmemorial.com

books | author | From Deep Within | abuse | teens

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 22:00:00 GMT

(Due to technical difficulties, there is about a 1 minute pause at the beginning before it starts up again.) Cymry Mongan specializes in Chakra Balancing with Guided Imagery Meditations and Crystal Energy. Listen this month as she explains the function of the Root Chakra and how to ground your energy for optimal physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being. Cymry will also guide you through an imagery journey to cleanse and balance your Root Chakra. http://ColorMyChakras.com

chakra | crystal energy | guided imagery | Root Chakra Meditation | Color My Chakras

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 01:30:00 GMT

Established in early 2009, the International Domestic Violence Memorial Project was created to commemorate victims who have been tragically murdered as a result of domestic violence. We will also be having an open mic session for those who need to vent.

domestic violence memorial | child abuse | self esteem | women | children

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 22:30:00 GMT

Nasrin* is a survivor of domestic abuse. She is a domestic violence advocate and is the founder of Domestic Violence Memorial. (dvmemorial.com) http://ws.amazon.com/widgets/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&MarketPlace=US&ID=V20070822%2FUS%2Fdvme02f-20%2F8003%2F97b2a934-ff4b-4244-ac65-6ce68a75a3de&Operation=NoScript">Amazon.com Widgets

domestic abuse | violence | toxic relationship | abuse | child abuse

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 02:15:46 GMT

If you have experienced domestic violence and would like to have a place to freely express yourself, please let  us know. We are going to be hosting one hour shows dedicated to the freedom of self-expression and breaking the silence against domestic violence.