Author Wendy Hoke describes this book as 'an insightful look into the family dynamics of shame, secrets, and silence.’ It is all of that and more. This is an honest account of her efforts to deal with trauma within her family. During that journey, she discovers generations of women who accepted blame that was not theirs and responsibility for protecting the family. Through her interactions with other people, with nature and spirit animals, she searches for some peace and acceptance. The result is an inspriational story,
Drawing from the fabric of her family history, Wendy Hoke weaves a rich tapestry, showing clearly why she remained silent until she was in her mid-50s. Instead of shocking readers with graphic descriptions of child sexual abuse, she focuses on the family dynamics that demand silence and secrecy.
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Truth Must Be Spoken Out Loud