Abuse thrives in secret, and fear traps you in despair. That’s why abusers say, “don’t tell anyone.” When you tell your story, the intimidation and control decrease, you become strong and outspoken—the first step in overcoming abuse. I’ve learned the problem with telling your story of abuse is getting someone to listen and believe you. […]
Author: L.M. Carleton
I'm an abuse survivor and blog for others who suffered, helping you grow in wisdom and change your life. I overcame adverse childhood experiences by walking in faith and caring for the elderly and physically challenged for more than twenty years.
My Story Abused Fear Not
I understand how hard it is to talk about the abuse you experienced. To fear not what others think when you tell your story. I feared the public eye for twenty-plus years. Here is a portion of my account, an upcoming memoir, Abused, Fear Not. I hope it encourages you to journal your story. Upstate, […]
Open Letter to Police Officers in America
I can’t imagine you thought being a police officer in America would come at such a price. The level of hatred and disregard for your profession is growing, and nd the driving force is fear. Many cannot comprehend the reality of the world’s condition, the level of abuse, and violence across the globe. We live […]