by Kate Reid | Emotional & Mental Health, Surviving Abuse
The Power of Forgiveness – It’s Better for You than Them It is much easier to hold a grudge, get angry, seek revenge, self-medicate or self-harm, than it is to forgive. Whatever hand abuse has tainted our life with, (we don’t get to choose how it is...
by Kate Reid | Family & Parenting, Saving Lives from Human Trafficking, Surviving Abuse
There is no profile for a family sexual abuser because they can be anyone. They can be charming, loving, good parents, good neighbours, good husbands or brothers or dads. They can be Christians, Buddhists, Muslims or Atheists. They can be talented, gifted, educated,...
by Kate Reid | Mind & Body
Fr. Tarcisio Spricigo, aged 48, was convicted in 2003 for sexually abusing a 5year old boy. He wrote a “How to” book on soliciting and seducing boys. He observed and wrote in his “Manual for Paedophiles” that “little rich boys should be avoided.” Rather, the...
by Kate Reid | Emotional & Mental Health, Family & Parenting, Life Lessons, Overcoming Addiction, Saving Lives from Human Trafficking, Surviving Abuse
Ted Bundy, sex serial killer, in his final interview with Dr Dobson said, “Those of us who are so much influenced by violence in the media, in particular pornographic violence, are not some kind of inherent monsters. We are your sons, and we are your husbands,...
by Kate Reid | Family & Parenting, Saving Lives from Human Trafficking
The child caught in a predator’s grasp or the adult dealing with the lifelong effects of being caught in a predator’s hands asks the same haunting question, “Why didn’t someone tell me.” I invited a friend to visit my website and her...