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Ruth

What was left of my self-worth broke when I woke up to realize that I had been abused by the person I once loved as a...

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Abuse

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Mbolatiana

The marks on my body after my father’s abuse were not possible to hide anymore, and even when it was visible for the...

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Marianna

During a manic episode after years of feeling emotionally abused by my husband, I ended up having an affair that ruined...

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Mogamat

In a moment of despair in life, I suddenly got divorced and moved out of the country. I went on another emotional...

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Abuse

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Marie-Christina

My suppressed memories of being abused for years as a child by a close family member ambushed me in my teens. The...

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Abuse

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Tyrell

I was so emotionally closed off that I didn't even see that I was drifting away from my wife and kids. Growing up with...

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Abuse

Neglect

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David

No matter what I did, my aunt kept harassing and emotionally abusing me to the point where I felt I had no worth or...

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Abuse

Yamikani

I felt that no matter what I did, I failed to fit in and that my environment resented who I was. Moving back to...

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Neglect

Abuse

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Lulekwa

After years of neglect, I felt I did not matter and that the world would be better off without me. I grew up alone with...

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Farai

The shame and degradation I was filled with hit me in my core, and I felt completely worthless. Growing up, I was an...

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Abuse

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Ella Marie

I felt like I couldn’t breathe, eat or sleep and that the 10 % he gave me was what I lived for. I was raised to be an...

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Abuse

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Vanessa

After years of self-harm without removing the pain, suicidal thoughts took over my heart and mind. In my childhood, I...

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