by Bess Moro | May 11, 2017 | WGA Blog
Often times we are frightened by vulnerability because of the pain that it may bring. We often correlate pain with vulnerability in Western society. And pain is something we are taught to avoid. But what if pain is not something to be frightened by or pushed away but...
by Roger Jones | May 9, 2017 | Family & Friends, WGA Blog
Quote “When we share our stories, what it does is it opens up our hearts for other people to share their stories. And it gives us the sense that we are not alone on this journey.” Janine Shepherd, author and speaker, former athlete It takes a lot of courage to share...
by Mary Heathman | May 4, 2017 | WGA Blog
The story has been so much in the news; it seems unlikely readers wouldn’t know what happened. But for those who don’t, or need a reminder, I have given some background with links below. For my purposes, I just want to lay out a few thoughts about why I spend any...
by Scott Kingry | May 1, 2017 | WGA Blog
I often say at our Thursday Night drop in group—“if you’re breathing, chances are you’ve been abused.” As we grow up, we are vulnerable at young ages, and that vulnerability has left us open to possible exploitation. Have you ever been verbally abused? Labeled with...