Discover Your True self
A collection of resources, guidelines, tips and techniques for the personal and professional development of women. We help women to grow, learn, heal and thrive. We guide you to discover your true self amidst external chaos and obstacles.
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Why women choose to live with abusive partners..
Over the last 30 years or so, most of the females who worked in our house as domestic helps have had a very similar story of being regularly beaten by their alcoholic, abusive husbands. There isn’t no any reason to think that domestic violence is prevalent among lower socio-economic classes though. It’s just that these issues are dealt with a lot more confidentiality and secrecy by the middle or upper classes. Poverty takes the additional layers of shame and taboo away from the people of lower socio-economic groups. “An estimated 87,000 women who were intentionally killed in 2017 globally, more than half (50,000- 58 per cent) were killed…
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Objectification and Exploitation of Girls and Women by the Mass Media and the Social Media
Objectification of Women by the Mass Media From the early nineteenth century, in television, films, printed and television commercials, and music videos, sexual objectification and exploitation of women became an increasingly growing trend. Along with objectification, different industries also started using a false and unreal image of women’s physical appearance, body image, and beauty. Today, hypersexualized and unrealistically perfect female forms are associated with products, services and programs across television and computer screens, billboards, glossy pages of magazines, video games and social media. Girls and women are dehumanized and portrayed as commodity in these advertisements, music videos, and films – women’s bodies are used to sell everything from car…
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How to Get a Job When You Have Never Worked Before
Many women, despite having good education and advanced degrees, are not economically independent. Women, in many societies never get a chance to have a career for various reasons. Some families do not allow a daughter or a daughter-in-law to go out and work. Sometimes, women themselves do not take their professional life and the value of economic independence seriously when they are younger and agree to get married and stay at home until they realize the importance of being self-independent. There are, of course, women who take a career break for raising their kids or to stay at home when the kids are younger. Sometimes, getting back to the…
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Adult Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuses: Resources and Guidelines on Healing
If you are a survivor of childhood sexual abuses, you are most likely fighting a silent and invisible battle throughout your life. You probably never talked about it with anybody and thought you would be successful in overcoming whatever happened to you as a child. you might have always tried to minimize the experiences of abuses by blocking all the memories associated to those experiences. Yet, as an adult, you probably are struggling in your relationships, mood, or suffer from chronic depression or anxiety. survivors of childhood sexual abuses just wish to completely wipe all the memories out of their brain. If you have been molested or abused…
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Are we oppressing ourselves? The truth behind Judgment and snarky comments
In high school, I survived a mean girl. Ironically, she was my best friend. She was back biting me, to my other friends, and putting me down through snarky comments. I remember one incident when I excitedly told her I was going to go to Mexico with my older brother and sister. She told me she hoped I caught a parasite. So, that was not a very subtle comment and that was nearing the end of our friendship. Because of her constantly putting me down, I lost myself and all my friends. I attempted suicide. I believed what she said about me and decided I didn’t want…
