by Sandra Lee Dennis | Sep 13, 2014 | Divorce, Emotional Crisis, Emotional Pain, Grief, Love, Post-traumatic stress, Psychological healing
In the aftershock of my partner’s sudden exit from my life, I got a lot of suggestions from friends and family. I was advised to count my blessings that he was gone, to let go, to get over it and to move on as quickly as possible. I was plied with well-meaning...
by Sandra Lee Dennis | Jul 12, 2014 | Betrayal, Grace, Healing, Love, Love and Betrayal, Relationships, Sexuality, Spirituality, Uncategorized
“When two people relate to each other authentically and humanly, God is the electricity that surges between them.” —Martin Buber Sex is a potent mystery that binds and transforms us in ways we cannot anticipate. Sexual connection plants the seeds of...
by Sandra Lee Dennis | Jun 6, 2014 | Betrayal, broken heart, Emotional Crisis, Love and Betrayal, Post-traumatic stress, Trauma
The first order of business after an intimate betrayal is to recognize and treat the depths of the trauma you have undergone. We cannot treat ourselves properly without a correct diagnosis. We live in a culture that is so blind to the psychological violence of...
