This channel is for people healing from narcissistic, emotional, psychological abuse , generational trauma , adoption trauma & caregiver burnout.
I take a survivor-centered, nervous-system-informed approach to healing.
I don’t pathologize normal responses to prolonged relational harm or rush survivors into forgiveness, reconciliation or silence for other people’s comfort.
Here we talk about:
• why anger after abuse is adaptive, not a failure
• boundaries without guilt or moral pressure
• why insight doesn’t equal accountability
• how hope tied to another person’s change delays safety
• rebuilding self-trust after manipulation and gaslighting
. how generational trauma affects every relationship & how to break it
. Adoption trauma & identity
. • Child loss and suicide grief
If this content helps you and you feel called to support, my PayPalme link is below.
If my perspective challenges what you’ve been taught, I’ve also outlined my full framework.
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🚨 Did you see my short video about Canada beginning to recognize coercive control as abuse? 🇨🇦
For so many survivors, the damage was never just physical. It was psychological. Emotional. Financial. Isolation. Fear. Control.
Canada is moving toward recognizing patterns of coercive control — things like intimidation, surveillance, financial control, isolation, manipulation, and threats — as a serious form of abuse, not “just relationship problems.” (Ministère de la Justice) www.justice.gc.ca/
POLL:
Do you think emotional/psychological abuse should be taken as seriously as physical abuse?
👇 And I’m curious about something…
How would YOU prove coercive control?
Would screenshots matter? Texts? Voice messages? Witnesses? Journaling? Police reports? Written timelines? Patterns over time?
I think this is where a lot of survivors struggle — because invisible abuse often leaves invisible evidence.
💜 Also — if you’re still replaying the relationship in your head trying to understand what happened, go to my Video Tab → “Invisible Violence” Parts 1 & 2. That’s where I go deeper into the psychological effects of this kind of abuse.
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Nobody talks about this part.
Leaving isn’t always immediate. And if you’ve left, rebuilding isn’t easy either.
Sometimes the hardest part isn’t leaving. It’s surviving what comes after — the loneliness, fear, finances, trauma bond, self-doubt… while trying not to abandon yourself.
This Sunday’s live is for the ones who can’t leave yet… and the ones trying to rebuild after they did. 💜
You are not weak. You’re navigating something incredibly hard.
(I’ll post and pin the guest link here before the live for anyone who wants to come on and talk or share their experience. You never have to show your face — audio only is completely okay. And if you’d rather just listen quietly, that’s okay too. 💜)
If you can’t make it live, the replay will stay up on my channel. 🫶
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💔 People love to say “just leave.”
But what they don’t talk about is what comes after.
The fear.
The finances.
The loneliness.
The trauma bond.
The mortgage.
The rent.
The HOA.
The children.
The health issues.
The reality of rebuilding when you feel like you have no support.
Sometimes it feels like you’re choosing between two kinds of survival.
And for those of you still living in it…
Leaving doesn’t always start with walking out the door.
Sometimes leaving starts in your mind first.
💜 This Sunday at 12 PM Pacific we’re going to talk about this LIVE.
A safe place for the ones who feel trapped.
The ones who are scared.
The ones who can’t leave yet.
The ones trying to rebuild.
The ones silently surviving.
🌱 You are welcome to come on and talk. You do NOT have to show your face.
We have moderators, no judgment, no shame — just honest conversations so nobody has to feel so alone.💜 Once I have the live link available for those who would like to come on and speak (no face required), I’ll post it here and pin it in the Community tab. You are welcome here — whether you want to talk, listen, or simply not feel so alone.
Can’t make it live? It’ll be recorded in the LIVE tab on my channel.
👇 What’s the hardest part for you — leaving… or what comes after?
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LIVE SUNDAY • 12 PM PST 💜
This one is for the people who can’t leave yet.
The ones walking on eggshells.
The ones trying to survive emotionally, mentally, financially, physically… one day at a time.
The ones who feel trapped, confused, scared, exhausted, trauma bonded, isolated, or like they’re slowly losing themselves.
Leaving doesn’t always start with walking out the door.
Sometimes leaving starts in your mind.
This is a safe space. No judgment. No pressure. No shame.
We’ll talk about:
• surviving while you’re still there
• trauma bonds & the nervous system
• “micro-freedoms” while you’re still in it
• protecting your peace without abandoning yourself
• planting seeds for what comes next
Sunday • 12 PM PST
If this is you… you’re not alone. 💜
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How many of you realized the narcissist detached emotionally long before they physically left?
Like one day you looked back and realized…
you were grieving the relationship alone while they were already feeding somewhere else.
I think this is one of the most psychologically damaging parts of narcissistic abuse because it makes you question your entire reality.
I’m thinking about talking about this during my LIVE Sunday:
• emotional abandonment
• the ‘invisible discard’
• being erased while still physically present
• why survivors obsess/ruminate afterward
Would this resonate with you guys?
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The unwanted child doesn’t disappear when you grow up.
It follows you into relationships, people-pleasing, abandonment wounds… and the feeling that you have to earn love.
Yesterday’s live started as a conversation about the ‘unwanted child’… but turned into something much deeper about generational trauma, emotional neglect, and what happens when the cycle finally becomes visible.
I also shared something I never thought would happen:
after everything my daughter and I went through… it feels like we’re both finally waking up to the patterns together.
And that realization hit me harder than I expected.
If you missed the live, it’s up now on my channel. 💜
….Especially if you’ve ever felt alone in your healing while the people around you stayed asleep.
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🚨 LIVE TODAY — SUNDAY @ 12PM PACIFIC 🚨
We’re talking about how feeling unwanted as a child can quietly follow people into adulthood…
people pleasing, overexplaining, abandonment wounds, shrinking yourself, toxic relationships, struggling to feel “enough,” and more.
This is going to be a deeper conversation about healing, self-worth, and the patterns many of us were never taught to see.
💛 If you’ve ever felt unseen, emotionally alone, or like you had to earn love… this conversation is for you.
🔔 LIVE starts at 12PM Pacific right here on YouTube. Link:
youtube.com/live/szgRXM_rI1s?si=kUwQbTKUgkWz6L-3
AND after the main podcast/live, I may open the floor for a more casual community discussion where viewers can come up and talk/share if they want to.
👇 Guest invite link for AFTER the main live:
youtube.com/create/live/join?invite=Abptf4sgZxlwqb…
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To my male followers:
This video is not an attack on men.
It’s about what happens when generations of boys are taught not to feel, not to cry, not to express vulnerability — and then are expected to know how to emotionally connect later in life.
A lot of men were never taught emotional safety.
Only pressure. Performance. Suppression.
Women were taught to shrink.
Men were taught to suppress.
And both ended up starving for real connection.
This isn’t men vs women.
This is humanity vs generational trauma.
I posted a deeper video about this on my YouTube Videos tab called “Destroyed Men.”
Not the Shorts tab — the main Videos section.
Because somebody has to break the cycle. ❤️
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I just posted a video that might make some women hear an old song VERY differently.
Sometimes the conditioning was hidden in plain sight…
and we called it romance.
This one is about how women were conditioned to shrink themselves, overgive, tolerate emotional immaturity, and call it love.
But I’m also going to do one about how men were conditioned too.
The reveal is at the end of the video.
It’s up now in my Video tab. 💜
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