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Mending Fences
I’ve always been intrigued by the different choices people make, while working to restore good boundaries in their life after an experience of abuse.
Following Your Bliss
First, I have to decide to make it happen. Then, I go looking for it.
Supporting a New Frontier of Anti-Sexual Violence Work
I was pleased to join the work of 1in6.org as a new Board Member in June. In the three-plus decades that I have been involved in the anti-violence movement, I have witnessed the movement grow to reach new constituencies, and embrace new approaches unique to the needs of particular client groups.
What do Joyful Heart, a lightsaber, and your running shoes all have in common?
A lot...or at least for one weekend in January that you can be a part of!
Forgiveness vs. Reconciliation
In my experience, one path to true happiness and freedom is forgiveness, which is why I love writing about it.
Fill in the Blank
Earlier this year, Parul Sehgal wrote an essay examining “compulsory survivorship”—the tendency to label everyone who has had an abusive or unwanted sexual experience as a survivor.
No More Silence: It’s Never Too Late to Start Healing
I found an old photograph recently. It’s a flimsy, bent Polaroid print of myself as a child.
1in6 Thursday: An Old Photograph Around My Neck
I found an old photograph recently. It’s a flimsy, bent Polaroid print of myself as a child.
1in6 Thursday: The Forest For The Trees: Bristlecone Reflections
I don’t normally associate hotels with great works of art. Yet there I was, standing quietly, intently staring at a tree in the makeshift gallery on the mezzanine of the Washington DC Hilton.
You Make Our Work Possible
Mariska and Maile here. We have some big news—and are asking for your help.
