by Melinda Kunst
After leaving a toxic relationship over a decade ago I embraced a journey to share my story and help others that are healing from emotional traumas, learn about self-care, and find empowerment to re-invent themselves. Here you will hear about the journey of courageous Survivors and many experts that share a passion for helping and inspiring others to awaken the beauty of life without abuse. Thanks for tuning in! I hope your day is filled with blessings, magic, and miracles!
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November 28, 2025
<p>These are often used interchangeably but what exactly is the difference? In today's episode I'll dive into the differences.</p><p>If you feel controlled, isolated, demeaned, monitored in your relationship, you may be experiencing domestic abuse.<br>If you’re physically hurt or threatened by a partner, this is domestic violence.<br>Abuse doesn’t always leave a bruise, it can be emotional, financial, digital.<br>You deserve love. You deserve peace. You deserve healing.<br>If you’re not sure, reach out to 1-800-799-SAFE. Other ideas are to get in touch with your:</p><ul><li><p>Local domestic violence/abuse organizations in your state.</p></li><li><p>Get a trauma-informed therapist.<br></p><p>Until next time, take care of your heart, your mind, your spirit. Be gentle with yourself. and remember you’re not alone.</p></li></ul><p></p>
November 21, 2025
<p>Teen Dating Violence is when teens, usually ages about 12-18, experience dating relationships in which one partner exerts power and control over the other through physical, sexual, emotional, or stalking behavior.</p><p>If you’re a teen in a relationship where you feel afraid, controlled, watched, shamed, or hurt, you deserve better.<br>Teen dating violence isn’t just hitting, it could be name-calling, isolation, too many texts, being told who you can’t see.<br>You deserve safety. You deserve respect. You deserve love.<br>If you’re not sure, reach out to a trusted adult, or call 1-800-799-SAFE. You’re not alone. We’ll talk again soon.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Resources</strong>:</p><ul><li><p>Loveisrespect – free chats, texts for teens & young adults.</p></li></ul><ul><li><p>Local school counselor, trusted adult.</p><p><br></p><p>Stay safe and God bless!</p><p>Mel</p></li></ul><p></p><p><br></p>
October 30, 2025
<p>Trigger warning!</p><p>Child abuse isn’t always the broken bone or bruise you can see, it can be emotional: constant belittling, fear of being touched, withdrawal. It can be mental: nightmares, self-harm, having to grow up too fast.<br>If you were that kid, you are not alone. If you suspect a child is being harmed, you don’t need proof, just concern and the courage to speak. If you are in a dangerous situation please call your local law enforcement.</p><p>Find help here:</p><p>https://www.cdc.gov/child-abuse-neglect/about/index.html</p><p>https://preventchildabuse.org/</p><p>https://www.childhelphotline.org/</p><p>https://www.domesticshelters.org/</p><p>https://www.thehotline.org/</p><p><br></p><p></p>
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After leaving a toxic relationship over a decade ago I embraced a journey to share my story and help others that are healing from emotional traumas, learn about self-care, and find empowerment to re-invent themselves. Here you will hear about the journey of courageous Survivors and many experts that share a passion for helping and inspiring others to awaken the beauty of life without abuse.
Thanks for tuning in! I hope your day is filled with blessings, magic, and miracles!
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