Fear Not Friday | Do you fear folly?

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://prisonerbynocrimeofmyown.com/2023/04/28/f-n-f-fear-not-friday-18/

Triggers are confronting. They happen to everyone to a certain degree but especially to those who suffer from past trauma.

They happen to us at work, in relationships, and in interactions with complete strangers.

A trigger is basically an unhealed emotional wound. The level of emotions you experience gives you insight in to how long the trigger has gone suppressed.

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://prisonerbynocrimeofmyown.com/2023/04/27/become-trigger-smart/

I am weary with the fight for justice in a world that shuts down the voice of victims. What do I mean?

Christian people who have platforms they could use to aid God’s wounded soldiers — that’s why they have a platform, right?

Wrong! How do they use their platforms to find the brokenhearted? How do they use their words to help lead them to healing? They use platitudes and Christianese jargon that keep it all covered nicely. They present these little packages of all-put-together people with only peripheral references to any abuse.

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://prisonerbynocrimeofmyown.com/2023/04/27/lambaste-mediocrity/

A word on rejection.

Do you know how often offenders use religious cover?

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://prisonerbynocrimeofmyown.com/2023/04/25/bless-curse-not/

Introspection — what better way to start a week.

Question – Do you see an overshadow of your abuser in yourself?

I look like my mother. Sometimes, when I laugh or talk, it seems I sound like her, too. This makes me want to crawl out of my skin. I do not want to be anything like her. I am not being unkind, I am simply stating the facts.

This episode is also available as a blog post: https://prisonerbynocrimeofmyown.com/2023/04/24/mirror-mirror-do-you-see-reflections-of-your-abuser-in-yourself/