5 brave personal stories of domestic abuse

Reblogged from TED Blog:

Leslie Morgan Steiner thought that she’d found true love in her early 20s. Instead, she found herself married to a man who repeatedly pointed a gun at her head and threatened to kill her.

In today’s brave talk, given at TEDxRainier, Steiner tells the story of how she -- a Harvard-educated magazine editor turned businesswoman -- fell into an abusive relationship.

Read more… 598 more words, 2 more videos

These powerful TED talks show all of us that when it comes to domestic violence, there is hope. Change and prevention can happen. Survivors can learn to thrive.  

2 thoughts on “5 brave personal stories of domestic abuse

  1. bentpeople says:

    I’m shocked and numb. That is one amazing woman!

  2. Reblogged this on A VOICE FOR HOPE and commented:

    There is hope, as these powerful TED talks show.

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