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Affirmations - What are affirmations, why do they work, how do they work, how are they useful for a domestic violence survivor
Affirmations are simple (but powerful, we’ll get to that later) tools that involve repeating positive statements to encourage a...
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Sep 8, 20243 min read
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What is Self-Care and Why Do Domestic Violence Survivors Need to Learn Self-Care Tools?
It is crucial for survivors to seek out self-care practices to break this cycle and promote long-term healing and overall well-being.
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Sep 1, 20244 min read
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Empowering Journeys with Broken to Brilliant's Support Walk
The Broken to Brilliant's Support Walks in West Chermside Brisbane and Mackay are filled with laughter, healing, gratitude, and community co
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Nov 22, 20234 min read
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Our Open Day and RESTORE Experience
The RESTORE Program is a specialised initiative designed to empower women survivors on their journey to healing.
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Oct 25, 20233 min read
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Using Regulation Tools to sustain peace after DV
I’d had a really big day and was tired and agitated when we had the Broken to Brilliant lesson on tools for regulating our emotions.
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Apr 19, 20233 min read
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The Handbag Reminder
This day was different.
The counsellors explained that the bags had been donated and prepared for women who had left domestic violence
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Apr 12, 20233 min read
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Financial Superwomen
Financial Superwomen is a FREE Workshop for female domestic violence survivors looking for financial knowledge.
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Jan 27, 20232 min read
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Healing through creativity & symbolism
Domestic violence amazing resilient thrivers spent two days immersed in creativity & healing. There is deep symbolism in their mandalas
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Jun 23, 20222 min read
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How I get enough sleep
If you’re reading this blog, I guess it caught your attention because you’re looking for ways to get a better night’s sleep.
I’ve been look
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May 19, 20222 min read
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How I tackled anxiety and nightmares to heal my sleep
Trauma impacts sleep, and it caused significant challenges for me.
When I reflect on how much my sleep has improved now, I feel proud of my
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May 1, 20222 min read
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You deserve to rest
I haven’t slept much for such a long time that I hadn’t thought about how it could be affecting me.
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Apr 28, 20222 min read
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The Benefits of Blogging for Survivors
Broken to Brilliant developed a creative writing capacity-building program called Blogging self-care designed to run on ZOOM
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Feb 1, 20223 min read
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Self-Care: Putting my Needs First
Self-care it’s like it’s the new buzz word, especially after all the lockdowns and restrictions that have been in place. What does it mean?
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Jan 22, 20223 min read
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A Strategy for Self-care
There is no single, magic ingredient for healing.
Healing is messy, and how we move forward is usually a result of many different practices
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Jan 18, 20223 min read
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The challenge and reward of practicing self-care
My self-care plan that helps to maintain my health includes crisis-care ingredients, flexible-sometimes ingredients and let’s-do-nothing ...
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Jan 15, 20223 min read
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