In Today's podcast, we heard Arjunas's story of child sexual abuse. Arjuna was sexually abused by a friend of his mother then r***d at a later age by an older friend.    We discussed Arjunas's struggle with accepting his sexuality after abuse and the methods he has used to heal from his trauma such as yoga and meditation.  You can keep up to date with future episodes on my Instagram @theedgeofthebed   Thank you all for watching! please leave a like and a review if you're listening on Apple podcasts!  #traumahealing #childsexualabusestory #yogatraumahealing --- S ..read more

In today's podcast, it's just me! I thought it would be good to catch up with you all and also discuss some topics I've wanted to for a while and also update you on some of the work I am doing behind the scenes.    I discussed: dissociative disorders and my experiences and story with depersonalization, derealization disorder. I also covered how you should react if a child tells you they are being sexually abused. I also spoke on my experience with PTSD and night terrors and meeting my abuser in my dreams. Finally, I spoke on my current mental health struggles and expressed how impor ..read more

In today's podcast, we heard Claudia's inspiring story of overcoming emotional abuse and sexual assault. Claudia shared how she has felt the emotional abuse she faced as a very young child has affected her in her life Aswell as describing some of the cruel treatment she was subject to.   Claudia also shared her story of sexual assault that happened in her school and the negligence the teaching staff had towards the incidents.    You can keep up to date with future episodes on my Instagram @theedgeofthebed     learn more about Claudia on her Instagram @h ..read more

In today's podcast, I learnt about Perry's story of child sexual abuse. Perry shared his full story and also discussed healing from trauma, publishing his book, starting his own charity and child sexual abuse and masculinity.    You can keep up to date with future episodes on my Instagram: @theedgeofthebed    learn more about Perry's story on his Instagram: @iamperrypower   Thank you all for watching if you enjoyed please leave a like and a review on Apple podcasts! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theedgeofthebed/message ..read more

In todays podcast I had a great conversation with another young male survivor of child sexual abuse. We discussed our experiences and how they have affected us and shaped us into the people we are today. We went on to share our future plans and aspirations for a making change around the current issue of child sexual abuse. Finishing with what Antares has found helpful in his healing from his trauma. You can keep up to date with future episodes on my instagram : @theedgeofthebed learn more of Antares's story on his instagram : @the_sense_of_pain Thank-you for listening. I hope you enjoyed th ..read more

In this episode I disscuss the Prison abolition movement In the context of child sexual abuse. I chose to bring in my friend Joseph Conway, who is a politics and anthropology grad from the university of Manchester who specialised in prisons and the arts, as he is a supporter of the movement and is educated on this topic. We also covered the poll I put out on instagram which posed the question : what is most important when dealing with sex offenders in the justice system? The four answers were: Rehabilitation, Protecting the public, Punishment , Deterrence. I really enjoyed my discussion with J ..read more

Forrest Lang is an author, veteran and child abuse survivor with an incredible story of healing and redemption.   If you would like to read more about Forrests book Angel Blue here are some links..    Angel Blue: A homeless foster kid, raped, beaten, and forgotten, finds redemption in a war-torn country, returning from Iraq to blaze a trail to healing.    Read more:   Website:  https://www.forrestlang.com/   Instagram: https://instagram.com/angelbluebook?igshid=941vjztetmoj   Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/angelbluebook-10079 ..read more

Forrest Lang is an author, veteran and child abuse survivor with an incredible story of healing and redemption.    If you would like to read more about Forrests book Angel Blue here are some links..    Angel Blue: A homeless foster kid, raped, beaten, and forgotten, finds redemption in a war-torn country, returning from Iraq to blaze a trail to healing.   Read more:   Website:  https://www.forrestlang.com/  Instagram: https://instagram.com/angelbluebook?igshid=941vjztetmoj   Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/angelbluebook-10079849499 ..read more

Jeremy Indika is a child abuse prevention activist on social media. In today's episode, Jeremy talks about his own child abuse story and his story of confronting his abuser as an adult when he travelled to his abuser's house and knocked on his door. Please go and check out Jeremy's social media, he has Instagram and Facebook and just show some support to Jeremy.  You can watch all episodes on youtube and clips on youtube also.  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theedgeofthebed/message ..read more

In Today's podcast, we heard Arjunas's story of child sexual abuse. Arjuna was sexually abused by a friend of his mother then r***d at a later age by an older friend.    We discussed Arjunas's struggle with accepting his sexuality after abuse and the methods he has used to heal from his trauma such as yoga and meditation.  You can keep up to date with future episodes on my Instagram @theedgeofthebed   Thank you all for watching! please leave a like and a review if you're listening on Apple podcasts!  #traumahealing #childsexualabusestory #yogatraumahealing --- S ..read more