The Cruel Cry of Domestic Violence: Recreate Your World with the Power of Your Words.

By Belinda Benjamin

The Cruel Cry of Domestic Violence, is an easy read and well written guide for domestic violence victims to push past the pain and learn how to be the captain of their own ships one resource at a time. The Cruel Cry of Domestic Violence, is the perfect pitch for those who want to safely stay and for those who are ready to pack up the pain and quietly leave with and without permission. Victimization is a vicious cycle so this book spills no condemnation or judgement; it just stands in-between fiction and non-fiction. I believe that this book will give one the will to regain power and control over their lives as they choose to make choices and to take chances that will change the course of their lives forever. Each chapter is filled with valuable information that is thought provoking and practical; so therefore; welcome to a brand new world as you embrace various tips and techniques that will tame the taste of abuse.

• Language: English
• Publisher: AuthorHouse
• Release date: Oct 7, 2020
• ISBN: 9781728372280

Belinda Benjamin

I am a domestic violence advocate for one of the largest domestic violence organizations in the world. Safe Horizon has allowed me to be an ambassador to reach and teach a community of people who has been disconnected in one way or the other because of the Cruel Cry of Domestic Violence. I dare to dance in the rain as tell my side of the story one thought at a time.

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Published by AuthorHouse  10/07/2020

ISBN: 978-1-7283-7230-3 (sc)

ISBN: 978-1-7283-7229-7 (hc)

ISBN: 978-1-7283-7228-0 (e)

Library of Congress Control Number: 2020916784

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You are the captain of your ship & only you & you alone will decide, whether you safely stay or quietly walk away…..

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The Hallow Hands of Horror

Dear Reader if you answer YES to one or more of the following questions than this book is especially for you. I suggest that you read this book with passion and purpose because, you are experiencing an encounter that is going to change your sense of reality on more levels than one. Domestic violence is cruel and daunting and the National Domestic Violence Hotline is available 24hrs a day 1-800-799-7233. Domestic violence is that cry deep down in the belly ofbrokenness, and it will leave you feeling numb, desperate, afraid, scared, intimidated, manipulated, humiliated, battered and bruised.

1. Do you feel anxious or do you find yourself tippy toeing around anyone (partner/relative) to avoid them being aggravated or angry?

O Yes

O No

2. Do you feel obligated, forced or coerced into having sex with your partner?

O Yes

O No

3. Does your partner or relative criticize, put you down, or embarrass you in front of others?

O Yes

O No

4. Does your partner secretly check up on what you are doing, and not believe your answers?

O Yes

O No

5. Is your partner jealous: such as accusing you of having affairs, and threatens to harm you, or even your animals?

O Yes

O No

6. Have you stopped seeing your friends or family because of your partner’s behavior?

O Yes

O No

7. Does your partner hinder you from going out or doing things that you want to do, or make excuses for their abusive behavior?

O Yes

O No

8. Does your partner threatens that if you try to leave, they will kill themselves, you or anything or anybody that you love?

O Yes

O No

9. Do you hide or even lie to your family, friends and even doctor about your bruises, cuts and scratches?

O Yes

O No

10. Have you considered getting an order of protection?

O Yes

O No

National Domestic Violence Hotline] Get Help Today] 1-800-799-7233

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CONTENTS

Dedication

Introduction

Day One:      Silently Suffering (Secret Shame)

Day Two:      Who Am I (What’s Love gots to do with it)

Day Three:    Tackling the Types (The Hallow Hands of Abuse)

Day Four:     A Narcissistic Nightmare (The Mind of a Monster)

Day Five:      Journaling Your Journey (A Long Walk Home)

Day Six:        The Matters of a Man (Real Men Do Cry)

Day Seven:   Over My Shoulder (Stalking)

Day Eight:    Outside My Window (Order of protections)

Day Nine:     In the Eyes of a Child (A Toxic Entanglement)

Day Ten:       There’s A Stranger in My