Escaping the Chains: Finding Freedom from Domestic Abuse
We're the project and it's an important one. I'm not numb, I have motivation, I run, I feel the wind in my face and I'm so thankful to feel these things because I notice I'm not numb and miserable anymore.
Imagine the moment when you finally break free from an abuser, both physically and mentally. In this episode of the Domestic Abuse Recovery Journal, Jennifer Mixon opens up about her personal journey of leaving an abusive relationship. She explores the complex emotional landscape of Stockholm Syndrome, where fear and pain are mixed with confusing positive feelings towards the abuser. Jennifer compares this to addiction, making it clear just how challenging it can be to truly leave an abusive situation.
She shares her own experiences and insights on what it feels like to be 'completely done' and to rediscover a sense of self and freedom. Through her story, she emphasizes the crucial role of self-worth in the recovery process and provides valuable resources for those looking to break free from the cycle of abuse. Whether you're currently entangled in an abusive relationship or on the path to recovery, Jennifer's compassionate guidance offers hope and practical advice.
Tune in to learn how to reclaim your life and find happiness after domestic abuse.