Hope lies in our response to despair - the evil victims can do.

by Waywardspirit

Reblogged from ruleofstupid:

**I should have posted this link initially, but here it is - The forgiveness project - teaching an alternative to hate.**

I was a victim, became a survivor, then slowly, painfully, I became just a person.

At last my future was no longer already written by the pen of my past; no longer an inevitable consequence of my history; no longer one of 'overcoming' and therefore still being defined by my trauma.

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Media Circus and consoling with hate aren't our only options.