The trial of is a wake up call of the level of family violence in the immigrant community. Some may call this honor killing but I call it misogny, the wanton disregard for the lives of women and girls and the patriarchal attitude that still prevail to this day.
Where does a woman go for shelter within the community? Is there such a place? Many immigrant women might not want to access the mainstream shelter for fear of being ostracized by her own community. Where can she go for safety? Let's discuss
Monday, 30 January 2012
Saturday, 28 January 2012
Feeling lost?
Do you need someone to listen to you and help you to solve your problems, I am here to listen and to reflect your thoughts in an empathetic manner. Sometimes it is easier to open up to a stranger than someone you know.
I make no judgement, you never have to reveal yourself. I am doing this to make a difference in the world. There are lots of people out there but few listen and take time to really get to hear what someone is saying.
When ever you are ready, send me a note and we will talk
Have a wonderful day
Empathetic Listener
Quotable Quote
There will be challenges to face and changes to make in your life, and it is up to you to accept them. Constantly keep yourself headed in the right direction for you. It may not be easy at times, but in those times of struggle you will find a stronger sense of who you are, So when the days come that are filled with frustration and unexpected responsibilities, remember to believe in yourself and all you want your life to be, because the challenges and changes will only help you to find the goals that you know are meant to come true for you.
Keep believing in yourself.
Keep believing in yourself.
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