February 2023 – Peace of me, Part of you

Some connections between trauma and addiction

By cecileb|2023-02-28T14:04:20+00:00February 28th, 2023|addiction and mental health parents, Being a mother of a young adult who struggles with borderline and substance abuse, Mental health, Non-Violent Communication (NVC)|

One of the main reason I never wanted to use drugs and get lost in alcoholism to support the amount of suffering my childhood trauma has left me with when I walked away from an abusive home at age 15 is the hurt that I witnessed that my closed ones went through when a member [...]

Child abuse is everywhere and kept hidden

By cecileb|2023-03-08T12:40:47+00:00February 7th, 2023|Uncategorized|

I experienced childhood as a torture in isolation, being a object to parents who would use me to take revenge on all that they hated most in their lives. Witnessing the most important ppl in my life destroying themselves, destroying their children and the relationships with a family who genuinely loved them but who s [...]