Abuse - Assault Depression - Anxiety

Monsters Among Us

By: Liz Hardie As children we ask, “Are there monsters among us; monster under my bed?” The answer was, “No” and I was never told, “Beware of who you fall in love with.” Monsters are described as ugly and frightening Those you fall in love with can be both, monsters are not a myth They are humans, dressed in normal clothes A beautiful person with a kind, heart, as gentle as a lamb Full attention…

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Abuse - Assault Depression - Anxiety Self-Care Strength

RECOVER FROM ABUSE

By: Liz Hardie Mental abuse can be highly damaging to someone, although difficult you can survive and recover from abuse The time it takes a person to recover could take months or years, it will not happen overnight The mental pain and anguish I was personally put through is hard for me to wrap my head around Thinking I was loved, in reality I was being manipulated and controlled, nothing I said or did was…

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