Posts Tagged ‘
overcoming abuse ’
Aug 17th, 2010 |
By osa |
Category: All Posts, Truth Talks--10 Minute Audio
by Christina Enevoldsen & Darlene Ouimet Abuse misinforms us about our identity and our value. Recovery is the restoration of our true selves. Find out how we uncover the truth in this ten minute audio discussion by Christina Enevoldsen and Darlene Ouimet. “I became my own advocate and I believe that’s the only way we [...]
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Tags: belief system, child abuse, Christina Enevoldsen, coping mechanisms, Darlene Ouimet, dissociative identity disorder, dysfunctional family, emotional healing, false identity, healing brokenness, healing sexual abuse, low self esteem, mental health, multiple personalities, overcoming abuse, parenting, recovery process, self help, self-worth, sexual abuse, significance, truth, validation, verbal abuse Posted in All Posts, Truth Talks--10 Minute Audio |
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Aug 15th, 2010 |
By Christina Enevoldsen |
Category: All Posts, Christina's Blog
by Christina Enevoldsen I could never take a vacation for more than four days. I didn’t understand how people could be happy just “wasting time” or how they could prefer fun and games over tangible results. Hard work was my fun. It was frustrating when my son and daughter were young and I tried to [...]
Tags: acceptance, belonging, brokenness, childhood sexual abuse, Christina Enevoldsen, coping mechanisms, healing trauma, inner child, inner struggle, overcoming abuse, parenting, performance, recovery, self image, self improvement, self-worth, sexual abuse, significance, survivor of abuse, truth, validation, verbal abuse Posted in All Posts, Christina's Blog |
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Aug 8th, 2010 |
By Christina Enevoldsen |
Category: All Posts, Christina's Blog
by Christina Enevoldsen When I was a child, I was very well-behaved. I listened to my teachers and earned good grades. I got along well with other kids and followed all the rules. I obeyed my parents and did helpful things around the house. I never got in trouble except for one thing: My parents [...]
Tags: abusive marriage, acceptance, attitude, belief system, boundaries, child abuse, Christina Enevoldsen, coping mechanisms, denial, dysfunctional family, emotional pain, emotional scars, empowerment, facade, false identity, family systems, family values, healing brokenness, healing journey, healing sexual abuse, hidden message, incest, inner struggle, low self esteem, masks, mental health, overcoming abuse, parenting, people pleasing, performance, positive thinking, secrets, sexual abuse, shame, support, survivor of abuse, validation, victim Posted in All Posts, Christina's Blog |
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Jul 26th, 2010 |
By Christina Enevoldsen |
Category: All Posts, Christina's Blog
by Christina Enevoldsen In the dark children’s tale “Hansel and Gretal”, a young brother and sister are abandoned in the woods by their father at the insistence of their step-mother. She convinces her husband that the whole family will perish unless they reduce the number of bellies to feed. Lost and starving, the children find [...]
Tags: abandonment, abuser, abusive relationship, acceptance, belief system, belonging, betrayal, child abuse, Christina Enevoldsen, control, dependence, discernment, dysfunctional family, emotional healing, emotional pain, empowerment, expert, facade, false promises, father child relationship, feeling alone, feeling used, Hansel and Gretal, healing brokenness, healing journey, healing sexual abuse, hero, individuality, insecurities, low self esteem, manipulation, mental health, mother daughter relationship, mother's love, neglect, overcoming abuse, overcoming sexual abuse, pain relief, parenting, people pleaser, performance, personal growth, personal power, potential, sexual abuse recovery, significance, submission, trust issues, validation, victim, withholding love Posted in All Posts, Christina's Blog |
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Jun 3rd, 2010 |
By Christina Enevoldsen |
Category: All Posts, Christina's Blog
by Christina Enevoldsen “Steve Austin, astronaut. A man barely alive. Gentlemen, we can rebuild him. We have the technology. We have the capability to build the world’s first bionic man. Steve Austin will be that man. Better than he was before. Better, stronger, faster.” Oscar Goldman in the opening narration to the “The Six Million [...]
Tags: child abuse, Christina Enevoldsen, emotional healing, emotional pain, emotional scars, empowerment, healilng from trauma, healing from abuse, healing journey, healing sexual abuse, incest, inner struggle, mental health, near death experience, overcoming abuse, overcoming sexual abuse, pain relief, personal development, personal growth, personal power, restoration, self help, self image, self improvement, self-worth, sexual abuse recovery, significance, suffering, survivor of abuse, therapy, validation, victim, violation Posted in All Posts, Christina's Blog |
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