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Shari Botwin On The Five Things You Can Do To Become More Resilient During Turbulent Times

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Shari Botwin, LCSW has been counseling men and women in recovery from all types of trauma and abuse for over 24 years in her Cherry Hill, New Jersey Private Practice. I started intensive outpatient therapy and two years after I met my therapist I told her I had been sexually abused by an immediate family member. I knew I needed help.

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“You must believe that resilience can be developed over time” With Author René Michele

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René is a passionate, solopreneur, and a stand-out transformational recovery coach for female survivors of child abuse, gender violence and sexual assault. I want to save lives; survivors of abuse and trauma need to know they are not alone, through community and connection, we can heal and live from victim to victory.”.

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“Practice Empathy”, Gunter Swoboda and Parveen Panwar, Mr. Activated

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For example, you come home from work and your partner is upset. In order for that not to be abusive and exploitive, it requires that you appreciate the other person’s world and then act ethically and morally. It also means that I’m going to be less defensive towards my partner. Business is about people. Be disciplined.

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Dr. Jon Kolkin: “The key is embracing COMPASSION guided by WISDOM”

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Inner Harmony consists of over 200 photographs of Buddhist monastics and laypeople whom I was privileged to interact with in intimate settings throughout Asia for 13 years, primarily while doing humanitarian work. He or she might just see this, especially if we both tag them. You are not there to solve their problems.

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Siobhan Davenport of Crittenton Services of Greater Washington: “Have more mental health specialists as employees of the school”

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Siobhan Davenport is author and President & CEO of Crittenton Services of Greater Washington– a nonprofit that partners with schools to help girls from the 6th to 12th grades overcome obstacles, make positive choices, and achieve their goals. He or she might just see this if we tag them.

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“Offer transparency” with Michele Ashby & Parveen Panwar, Mr. Activated

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When I was young, I read a book called A Patch of Blue , about racism, sexism and abuse. An equally important part of her program was hearing the stories from other women of their board journeys plus the intimate “live” coaching session directly with Michele. He or she might just see this, especially if we tag them.

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Buck Blodgett On How We Need To Redefine Success

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First, learn a little about intimate partner violence. An old high school classmate whose girls had experienced sexual abuse. He, she, or they might just see this, especially if we tag them. We all want to help and to live a life of purpose. You don’t have to become an expert; just get informed. David Schwimmer.