By Brian F. Martin, Author of INVINCIBLE Childhood Domestic Violence Has Taught You Compassion and Empathy As I mentioned in my book INVINCIBLE, growing up facing adversity in childhood gives you an exceptional ability to perceive and empathize with what others are...
By Brian F. Martin, Author of INVINCIBLE Childhood Adversity Teaches Us to Feel Guilt at Inappropriate Times When you grow up experiencing adversity in childhood, there are a variety of related impacts. GUILT is a common LIE you learn to believe. But it loses its...
By Brian F. Martin, Author of INVINCIBLE Childhood Domestic Violence Teaches Us the Lies that We’re Unloved and Unlovable When you grow up experiencing childhood adversity, and particularly Childhood Domestic Violence (CDV), you often learn the LIE that you’re...
By Brian F. Martin, Author of INVINCIBLE Experiencing Childhood Domestic Violence Doesn’t Mean You Have Any Less of a Right to Be Free On Memorial Day, as we honor those who gave their lives to protect the fundamental premise our nation was founded on – that we...
By Brian F. Martin, Author of INVINCIBLE Adverse Childhood Experiences like CDV Can Make Us Self-Conscious Have you ever wondered why so many people who experienced adversity in childhood inevitably grow up feeling ugly, self-conscious, and insecure? Here, we explore...
By Brian F. Martin, Author of INVINCIBLE CDV Can Make Mother’s Day Hard for Some of Us Today, on Mother’s Day, as many celebrate the special woman who gave them life, not all find cause for celebration. Instead, for some who grew up living with domestic...
