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    by Stephanie Andrews

    I feel that within the last couple years these two words, that once use to be synonymous to me, are now anything but. I never use to view the word victim with a negative connotation until I became one (well, a survivor tha...read more

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    by Leah Gray aka Creative Blogger

    Are you a Victim or survivor? How we associate ourselves based on the labels assigned to us affects how we think and behave. We have some units in the UK police force to help 'victims of crime' they are called 'vict...read more

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    by Rachelle de Bretagne

    Life is full of events which give us the impression that we are victims to circumstance. Seeing the cup as half full instead of half empty helps a human being to cross that divide between being a victim and being a survivo...read more

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    by Mary Tilley

    There was a time getting up in the early morning hours on the weekend meant a piece of beauty I could call my own was not far from where I was. Things have changed since those days of peace and tranquility and I have found...read more

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    by Vusi Moloi

    The Power of Transcendence We should refuse to be victims. We should be survivors. I would even go further to say we should be victors. As a shepherd boy I have always wondered about the difference between human beings ...read more

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    by Elly Mae

    I am a survivor of spousal abuse, and I attribute that to making Jesus Christ a real part of my life. The whole time I was thinking that I was looking for Him, He was the one that was wooing me the whole time. Somet...read more

  • 7 of 11

    by Honey Domingo

    ARE YOU A VICTIM OR A SURVIVOR - If you are reading this article, you are a Survivor and you can only be a Survivor, if you were once a Victim. Everyone has been a Victim to something at some point in their live...read more

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    by Vicki Phipps

    I've been a victim and I've been a survivor too. At the same time, I can't say that I'll ever again refer to myself as one or the other, because you see, the two tend to go together. If victimization doesn't kill you, yo...read more

  • 9 of 11

    by Richard Saare

    I am most definitely a survivor! Before I was 18 years of age I had been hit by a car on a bicycle, skateboard, and a motorcycle, the motorcycle accident left me with a blood clot that spanned my entire back and cracked 3 ...read more

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    by Kathleen Amadasun

    Americans Draw The Line In The Sand! In America, we have recognized violence and other forms of personal abuse though out our culture child abuse, spouse abuse and senior abuse. Abuse of seniors can take many forms...read more

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    by Dorothy Meminger

    Am I a victim or a survivor? Today I consider myself a survivor after going through the process of victim hood. Some people get through the process quicker than others. Their are lessons to be learned as a victim as well a...read more

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