Words of Support

It's a tough journey — these words help.

Encouraging words from Shannon and others, shared to lift up anyone walking a similar path.

"In order to escape accountability for his crimes, the perpetrator does everything in his power to promote forgetting."

— Judith Lewis Herman
Trauma and Recovery

"Shannon, thank you for having the courage to share your story. It will help so many others feel less alone."

— Cam Doré
Retired CEO

"There is no timestamp on trauma... Be patient. Take up space. Let your journey be the balm."

— Dawn Serra

"She was powerful, not because she wasn't scared, but because she continued on despite the fear."

— Atticus

"Every cell in your body regenerates over time — you are not the same person you were when it happened. Healing is possible."

— L.M.

"How can I explain that I have grown a whole new person out of the pain of that night?"

— Laurie Halse Anderson
Speak

"There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. We can choose courage, or we can choose comfort, but we cannot choose both."

— Brené Brown
Rising Strong

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