My darkest hour
Subtitle: the day I realized I was abusive : a memoir
By: Harold L. Turley II
Edition: 1st Strebor books trade pbk. ed.
Publisher: Strebor Books
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Largo, Md
Language: eng
Number of pages: 158
ISBN-13: 9781593092870
Subjects: Family violence; Abusive men; Psychological abuse; Abuse of; Women
Description: Combining Biblical scriptures, practical applications and his trademark support and assurance, Turley goes beyond identifying emotional, economical, and domestic abuse/domestic violence to prescribing a course of action for both the victim and abuser.
Notes: "The stories told in this book are not fiction. They are real stories of different things and events that have happened to me"--Introduction.
Table of contents: title: 1st stage: Exposure. Physically beaten but mentally abused ; When enough truly becomes enough ; The power of words ; Understanding emotional or psychological abuse ; Anger and bitterness, the good and the evil; title: 2nd state: Manifestation. It's my way or no way ; I'm going out tonight ; Your money is yours and mine is mine ; Total control ; What is economic abuse; title: 3rd stage: Transformation (Entrance). Round one ; Round two ; The final round ; Domestic violence and domestic abuse; title: 4th stage: Transformation (Exit). Am I abusive? ; It's my responsibility ; Will getting help save my relationship?; title: Epilogue: Moving forward.