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Monthly Archives: December 2011
A Rape Survivor Speaks
Michelle is a woman who has braved the odds to speak up about her rape, to help others like herself. A story of strength and survival.
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That which is Intuitive
That which is intuitive, is not always right. I am never alone – there is a four year old child who follows me around. The perpetual child, she is stuck in a time past, incapable of growing up or letting … Continue reading
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The Impossible Situation
The Impossible Situation is a sly and conniving criminal. It watches you as you struggle against the restraints that hold you in place, knowing full well that you are strong enough to break out of its hold, but also confident … Continue reading
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Rape and Responsibility
“Now, should we treat women as independent agents, responsible for themselves? Of course. But being responsible has nothing to do with being raped. Women don’t get raped because they were drinking or took drugs. Women do not get raped because … Continue reading
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I Made the News
The link to the news article: http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2011/12/29/nation/10167925&sec=nation This last evening was one of the most difficult ones I have been through in a while. My mission to take my dance ‘Sacrilege of the Goddess’ across North America hit the most … Continue reading
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Tagged abuse, abuse recovery, abuse survivor, childhood sexual abuse, healing, motivation, rape, rape recovery, rape survivor, sacrilege of the goddess, stigma
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Your History
History does not exist only in the dusty books of yesterday. History is here right now. You are all writing it, with the words of your speech and the actions of your thoughts. Every act of yours and every reaction … Continue reading
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Tagged healing, inspiration, rape, rape recovery, rape survivor, sexual abuse, sexual abuse recovery
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Approaching the End
The end of the year is at hand. As humans, we are always looking for turning points, for some mind-blowing extreme event, to shake the ground upon which we stand bringing us down to our knees, and effecting a change … Continue reading
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Tagged healing, new year, rape, rape recovery, rape survivor, sexual abuse
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My stories: The Trap
The trap had been set. I walked into it. He wanted to meet me just one more time, he had said. The tears I heard him cry over the phone as he pleaded with me, softened my heart. I conceded. … Continue reading
The Greatest Rape
After the rape, your challenge begins. You’re not alone anymore, not even in your own head. Voices, they fill your head. They talk back and forth loudly, holding lengthy discourses on the state of your purity and the condition of … Continue reading