Month: February 2020

Boiling water is excellent metaphor for violence. Check out my video blog here: Boiling Water Always on your side, Indrani

When my child was young, he spilled milk. My first reaction was to yell. But instead of yelling something harsh and negative, I clapped and I yelled “yay”! I was reteaching myself how to respond to something that would happen more than once. I was breaking generational violence. Check out my interview with “The Rise…

I was cleaning a bottle that originally contained marinara sauce to fill it with something else. As I began to peel off the label, I realized it was a good metaphor for how victims become conditioned to believe they are worth nothing. First the abuser gets under their skin just a little. A little bit…

I hugged the Pope 4 times. It was consensual. I asked permission. As he granted my request, his smile reached all the way to his eyes. Want to know how it felt? Imagine you are in the most comfortable bed upon which you have ever rested. Your body is perfectly cradled and supported. The room…