If You’re an Abuse Victim It’s Not Easy to Put the Past Behind You

Your responsibility is to heal.

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I cannot tell you how many times I heard the phrase, “That was in the past. You need to put that behind you”.

As much as I recognize that pain, trauma, and torment was not necessarily part of today’s issues, and was, indeed, in the past, I still have triggers. Anyone with…