By: A Survivor Not a Victim May 10, 2018 Finding a way to cope with your assault is very important because it gives you an outlet to channel all your thoughts, feelings, and emotions through. There are many healthy ways in which a person can cope, and unfortunately, there are also many self-destructive ways. This … Continue reading Coping Is Important For Healing
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By: A Survivor Not a VictimJune 8, 2016 Stanford rape case: Swedish ‘heroes’ who stopped Brock Turner’s attack speak out By Andrew Russell, Global News Carl-Fredrik Arndt and Peter Jonsson are the two young men who came to the rescue of the victim of the rapist - Brock Turner.What these men did is something everyone should realistically … Continue reading Carl-Fredrik Arndt & Peter Jonsson; True Hero’s
By: A Survivor Not a VictimApril 21, 2016 You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think. A.A. Milne This quote has always been a favorite of mine since as far back as I can remember. Since being raped and disclosing that to people, both people who I wanted … Continue reading Me Being Strong And Brave Is Finally Starting To Sink In
By: A Survivor Not a VictimApril 10, 2016 This morning was the walk for a change, the 10th annual walk that Boston Area Rape Crisis Center did to raise awareness about sexual assault and fundraise so they can continue to offer many free services to sexual assault victims. My sponsors and I raised $500.00!!! This … Continue reading Today Was The Walk For A Change With BARCC
By: A Survivor Not a VictimApril 6, 2016 For anyone and EVERYONE who follows my blog, comments, and or likes my posts! I don't even think you can fathom how much it means to me and how much I appreciate you. Even if my blog is something you have not been through, I am trying … Continue reading I Want To Take A Moment To Thank. …
By: A Survivor Not a VictimApril 6, 2016 I have had a tough week. My grandpa died, the funeral was Monday (actually, what we had, you can't call a funeral, but that is not relevant to this blog ), the family is in crisis because of awful things going on, and I still can't cope … Continue reading Trying To Find The Will To Stay Strong