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Warning signs that a man might be an abuser

7th May 202319th June 2023 Barbara Roberts20 Comments

Sometimes a man courts or dates a woman and she thinks he is fine. But after they marry he reveals his abusive nature. This can happen to any woman.

Posted in AbusersTagged Barbara Roberts, grooming, identifying abusers, premarriage counseling, red flags, remarriage, safety

Returning to writing?

18th April 202319th August 2023 Barbara Roberts18 Comments

After a break of eleven months, I'm considering returning to writing at this blog. I am no longer burned out. The burnout lifted in December 2022, but I've still got to be careful with what I do with my time and how much nervous energy I expend. I am easily triggered, so I can't predict… Continue reading Returning to writing? →

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    Barbara Roberts on The Holy Spirit Calls us to Expose Evil — People Tell us to be Quiet About it7th April 2026

    Hi Kimberly, I hear you. To help you keep safe I emended your screen name. If you want me to…

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    Kimberly on The Holy Spirit Calls us to Expose Evil — People Tell us to be Quiet About it4th April 2026

    Seems like everywhere I attend church all hell breaks loose. I see things the preacher [or preachers?] refuse to confront.…

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    donna on The Trouble with Trauma Talk — a conversation between Donni Riki, Allan Wade and Cathy Richardson30th March 2026

    Thank you for sharing about Diane Langberg. I have the book you mentioned but I have not read all of…

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    donna on The Trouble with Trauma Talk — a conversation between Donni Riki, Allan Wade and Cathy Richardson30th March 2026

    Barbara, thank you for your comment re: ppl making glib, so called complimentary statements about being strong due to the…

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    Barbara Roberts on The Trouble with Trauma Talk — a conversation between Donni Riki, Allan Wade and Cathy Richardson30th March 2026

    It is so much easier to steer victims into “moving on” than holding abusers and abusive systems accountable. It is…

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