For those survivors that have done the workbook for “The Courage To Heal” will tell you that it is not…
Healing
Special Memory-My Daddie Knows Everything
My dad will be celebrating his 75th birthday next week. So I thought it would be fitting to reflect on…
Letter To 13 Year Old Me
Dear 14 year old Dana, I am so sorry that Wilbur violated you. That is not okay for a family…
Poignant Moment
I got a text from Lilie the morning after the 2018 Golden Globe. She asked if I had seen Oprah’s…
Silent No More
A few years I was doing a speech at a Sexual Trauma Awareness event. I had mentioned that it was…
Using It For Evil **Possible Triggers**
I am sure by now most people have heard about Logan Paul and the unthinkable decision he made. From what…
Being In Love
The idea of love surrounds us in our environment every day, blasting from the TV and on social media almost…
The Wooden Bowl
A frail old man went to live with his son, daughter-in-law, and four-year-old grandson. The old man’s hands trembled, his…
A Doctor With Compassion
I know for most women having an annual women’s exam is not the most exciting thing we all look forward…
Letter To 10 Year Old Me
Dear 10 year old Dana, I am so sorry that the drunk man came in your room and violated you.…