We often hear statements like this about abusers: "Well, you know, he grew up in an abusive environment" or "He is insecure, so you just need to love him more and be patient." These statements and similar statements can come from friends, family members, church leaders, victims, authors, and even professional counselors. The beliefs behind such… Continue reading Thursday Thought — He’s just insecure.
Paul Hegstrom and Life Skills International — an organization we are reluctant to endorse
UPDATE: February, 2022: After considering all the comments made on this post, including those from Joshua Kaus and Judy Hegstrom, I have made alterations to this post. Things I no longer believe I have struck through. Things I have added are in purple. I have removed Life Skills International from our Hall of Blind Guides:… Continue reading Paul Hegstrom and Life Skills International — an organization we are reluctant to endorse