Wisdom to Overcome Childhood Adversity

I remember how fear of abuse traps you in darkness, trauma makes you feel lost and consumed with sadness, guilt, and shame. The emotional pain feels like an endless punishment that’s impossible to escape.

Along the journey to overcome childhood adversity, I learned that even in the darkest moments, a glimmer of hope breaks through—even when fear of abuse is overwhelming.

Although stepping out of the darkness to overcome adversity feels daunting, genuine healing and life-changing freedom are achievable with the wisdom that illuminates the path to an abundant life.

  • Hope for a Better Life

    When you live in an abusive situation, hope for a better life becomes diminished by anxiety. And the mental stress confuses and depresses your mind. Suffering from abuse, you lose your sense of direction and devalue and stop loving yourself. Plagued by fear, you carry heavy burdens to where strength is non-existent. And you face…

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  • Gain The Courage To Talk About Your Abuse Story

    No one wants you to talk about your story of abuse. The perpetrator inflicts anguish and fears silencing you—the burdens of guilt and shame bridal at your tongue. Even family members urge, “Don’t tell anyone.” Yet concealing the truth, the secrets of abuse hinder your personal growth and spiritual development. Your physical and mental health…

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  • The Lesson Learned By Being Wrong

    Admitting your wrong can be difficult, mainly when your own words speak the truth back to you. But being wrong is not bad if you learn a lesson. I wrote a letter to a friend in June 2018. I opened a saved copy yesterday to reread the contents, and the words of truth spoke to…

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