{"product_id":"shame-to-shine-from-wreckage-to-rise-from-domestic-violence","title":"Shame to Shine : From Wreckage to Rise From Domestic Violence","description":"\u003cp\u003eShame to Shine : The Wreckage \u0026amp; Rise from Domestic Violence is written and illustrated by Cher Obediah, Mohawk and Ojibwe, and edited by Jaclyn Piudik. Cover design by Joel Martin. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e“The truth is… I lied to protect my partner. Shame to Shine is my diary in poetry, my voice unmuted – from the first kiss through the shame and back again to live the life my spirit seeks. Leaving sounds simple but Initimate Partner Violence isn’t logical, it’s psychological and I learned I wasn’t immune” Cher Obediah.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSurvivor reviews\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e-The author supplied real advice with real situations, and it made the transitions to the next chapter relatable and understandable. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eI enjoyed the emotional ride throughout; it most definitely displays the struggle for DV on leaving and the constant battles one fights in their mind – however, it shows that with healing, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003edays can become brighter and much lighter. The reference to counselling conversations was a nice addition. - Survivor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"x_x_Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_x_elementToProof\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"x_x_elementToProof\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_x_gmail-msolistparagraph\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e-Her stories are mine too, some of them identical. I realize that I am not alone in my experience; what I went through WAS real. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eCher has a beautiful gift of choosing words to explain perfectly the complexity of feelings and insidiousness that transpires in an abusive relationship. –Survivor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_x_gmail-msolistparagraph\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e-Reading your poems felt like I was speaking my truth of what actually happened. The last chapter made me hopeful for the present and future, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003ethat we can shine the light that was dimmed for too long. I would definitely recommend this book to another person who is in any stage of recovery \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003eor to anyone wanting to understand and offer support to survivors. - Survivor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"x_x_MsoNormal x_elementToProof\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brant Service Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56394807968049,"sku":"zok1789933083398","price":12.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/0925\/7009\/files\/shame-to-shine-from-wreckage-to-rise-from-domestic-violence_1.jpg?v=1789933088","url":"https:\/\/canistersealfit.shop\/products\/shame-to-shine-from-wreckage-to-rise-from-domestic-violence","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}