IsabellaLinton wrote:
A person can be a survivor and still have lasting damage to their lives, especially if their kids have been hurt or they have lasting physical and psychological injuries.
100% agree. I did not mean to imply otherwise.
The phrase "I am a survivor, not a victim" is what I recite to myself to keep moving ahead. Another mantra is, "Don't ever give the bastards reason to believe they've won". I draw strength from knowing that they couldn't defeat me forever.
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