“What does healing from abuse look like? What does healing NOT look like?” I’ve realized how important it is to actually know what healing from emotional and spiritual wounds is and what it is not.
Tag: abuse
The descriptions of being bound or chained in the Book of Mormon resonated so strongly with how I felt by being abused. Abuse begins carefully and a link at a time.
Have you ever tried to change what you desire, what you crave, what you think about day by day? Desiring marriage seemed well and good but it didn’t change how I actually felt when I was in a relationship with a man.
As I’ve the let the Holy Spirit guide me in sharing painful and hard experiences, I’ve been taught so much truth. I’ve received healing by offering hope and understanding to others and their pain.
If I forgave him, then I felt like I was saying everything he’d done didn’t really matter, that it wasn’t a big deal. How could I do that when I was literally on my way to seek professional help for the effects of his abuse?