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4 days ago
3 min

CHANGE OF PERSPECTIVE - LOVE

“Unworthy. Undeserving. Unlovable. Those words have been branded on me since I was 4 years old. No one ever told me it could be...

Apr 3
2 min

CHANGE OF PERSPECTIVE - ADVOCACY

“I had been taught all my life I didn’t deserve an advocate. I didn’t know what to do with myself when the advocates in my life began to...

Mar 12
2 min

Change of Perspective - Doctors

“Every medical professional I seemed to run into I felt like didn’t have the information they needed. They either didn’t know how to help...

Mar 12
1 min

Run

I run because running for my life is no longer self preservation, but self love. I run because it teaches me again and again not how my...

Feb 25
2 min

A Turtle Does Not Belong On A Freeway

Right now, I feel a lot like a turtle. I lived my life in my little terrarium, unaware of the wide world outside of it. I found comfort...

Feb 17
3 min

Change of Perspective - Police

“I grew up learning there are two kinds of cops: the ones who rape you, and the ones who protect the rapists.” I had a cop that was a...

May 5, 2020
2 min

Live Saving Work Through a Pandemic

#GivingTuesdayNow A movement sparked by Americans watching those who are continuing life saving work amidst a pandemic.

May 4, 2020
3 min

Living Proof

Impostor syndrome tells me that I am not qualified enough. I am not strong enough. I am not brave enough. I am not healed enough.

Apr 28, 2020
3 min

Sex Trafficking, Physical Touch, and a Pandemic

Sex Trafficking, Physical Touch, and a Pandemic | Please reach out to the adult survivors in your life.

Apr 11, 2020
1 min

Beyond Happy

To be joyful for me means that I’m happy. Beyond happy.

Apr 10, 2020
1 min

Dear Survivor | You Are Loved

Every time you forget your worth, remember YOU are worthy. Every time you allow your past to define you, remember YOU are your future.

Apr 7, 2020
2 min

Joy Comes in the Morning

I don’t remember losing my joy. I just remember looking into the empty space where it had been...

Apr 4, 2020
2 min

$25K in Emergency Funds Released to Help Survivors of Sex Trafficking in Hampton Roads

Apr 2, 2020
2 min

2 Months of “I Love You”

Today, I celebrated 2 months of freedom, healing, learning, failing, and growth.

Mar 31, 2020
2 min

Boundaries

For an average child, these are pivotal years in learning healthy and unhealthy relationships, safe and unsafe people, and boundaries.

Mar 29, 2020
2 min

Awake at 2AM

Startled awake. I look at the clock, it is 2AM, and God is stirring. He is telling me to start praying.

Mar 26, 2020
2 min

Life May Not Be Fair, But I Will Still Fight for Injustice

Be stubborn. Don’t choose to believe that this is the best we as humanity can do. Choose the really hard battles.

Mar 19, 2020
4 min

Protecting The Children of Our American Heroes

Protecting The Children of Our American Heroes From Child Sex Trafficking in America. 5 Tips from a military mom to her military community.

Mar 14, 2020
2 min

Chasing Joy...Still

When they are adults, we can’t control their actions- so give it to the one who can protect them more than we ever could.

Mar 12, 2020
2 min

Book Recommendations Written by Survivors of Child Sex Trafficking

Here are a few book recommendations for understanding more deeply child sex trafficking in America told by a few Survivor Leaders.

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