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The Trauma Survivor’s Guide to Sex vs Intimacy: Ditching Trauma Bonding for True Connection

On By Dana RutherfordIn blog, christian, dating, domestic violence, God, healthy, husband, intimacy, Jesus, kids, marriage, mental health, parenting, relationships, self worth, self-esteem, sex, sexual abuse, survivor, toxic, trauma, trauma bond, trauma recovery, trust, Uncategorized, wife2 Comments

Anyone can have sex, but not everyone will experience intimacy. For some like me, toxic trauma bonding impersonated for a long time. But what if I told you that there's nothing sexier than true intimacy? Read on to see how to see what I mean.

The Trauma Survivor’s Guide to Trusting Again After Being Cheated On

On By Dana RutherfordIn blog, cheating, christian, dating, deliverence, domestic violence, God, healthy, husband, infidelity, Jesus, marriage, mental health, relationships, sex, sexual abuse, survivor, trauma, trauma recovery, trust, Uncategorized, wife2 Comments

The pit of my stomach felt like a dagger had been lodged into it. I didn’t know whether to throw up or scream. All I knew was that my entire world had changed in just one revelation, and I was broken into pieces...