Sexual Trafficking

I am a member of Toastmasters (public speaking club). I recently gave a speech on Human Trafficking.   The following information is what I shared. I would like to talk to you about the fastest growing criminal activity in the world. This activity takes place in the...

My Sky Diving Fun??

For as long as I can remember I wanted to go sky diving.  I was given that opportunity in 1995 while serving in the United States Army.  On a particular Friday I attended an all day class to teach me everything I needed to know for a static line (deploys the main...

The two kinds of amnesia

I became acquainted with Svali’s material in the early 90’s and found it to be a very helpful resource for my work with survivors. Svali gave me permission to share her articles on my blog.  She has articles on her own blog which might be very interesting...

Stair Class 4: Emotionally Engaged Living

The following is a class that two of our ladies is teaching the rest of community.  It is a class written and taught by the Veterans Administration.  They are doing a great job and I hope you enjoy it as much as I have. What is distress tolerance? It is common for a...

Guilt

The topic is guilt. This is part of my therapy homework – to help me work on my issue with guilt, Jo told me that the next time I was doing the Shabbat sermon, I should talk about guilt. Thank you for being here and for listening! Well, I’ve been praying all week...

WAR

Last night we went to a lecture given by WAR (Woman At Risk).  We were given interesting statistics that I would like to share with you.  Human Trafficking is the fastest growing criminal problem in the world.  The average age of children being trafficked for sexual...

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