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… Some say that when we really hear and are truly heard, something changes not only in our minds, but also in our bodies. So we bear witness. We have no illusions about what can be fixed. Yet when stories are told, and heard, something may change in our own bodies, our own voices. When words are spoken, or faces clearly seen, it can sear us with silence or with ah-hah. And perhaps, something happens in our souls …
Excerpt From: Healing the Soul after Religious Abuse: The Dark Heaven of Recovery
—Mikele Rauch LMFT
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