by Tade Akran | Apr 9, 2025 | breaking free, Gaslighting, Manipulation, Relationship
In abusive relationships, the power and control dynamic is a destructive force that can manifest in different forms: emotional, physical, financial, and sexual abuse. This dynamic thrives on one partner’s need to dominate and manipulate the other, often using subtle...
by Tade Akran | Mar 17, 2025 | breaking free, Breaking The Silence
Silence fuels abuse. Fear, shame, and stigma often keep victims of violence and injustice from speaking out, allowing perpetrators to continue their harm. But breaking the silence is the first step toward justice, healing, and change. Why Speaking Out Matters: 🔹...
by Tade Akran | Mar 12, 2025 | breaking free, Healing after an abusive relationship, Healing from trauma, Supporting domestic violence survivors
Surviving abuse isn’t just about escaping—it’s about rebuilding, healing, and reclaiming one’s life. Every survivor’s journey is unique, marked by strength, courage, and resilience. At Comfort Empowerment and Advocacy Foundation (CEAF), we stand with survivors,...
by Tade Akran | Mar 11, 2025 | breaking free, CEAF school drive, feeding the needy, Trauma
Trauma can leave lasting scars—both emotionally and financially. At Comfort Empowerment and Advocacy Foundation (CEAF), we believe that true healing goes beyond just survival; it’s about rebuilding lives. 💜 Psychological Support: We offer counseling, therapy, and safe...
by Tade Akran | Mar 7, 2025 | Abuse, breaking free, Breaking The Silence, domestic violence, Domestic Violence In Faith Communities, Preventing domestic violence, violence
Domestic violence is a silent epidemic affecting millions of people across the world. Every day, heartbreaking stories emerge—women, men, and children trapped in cycles of abuse, suffering in silence. The question is: When will it stop? For too long, society has...
by Angela Onyebuchi | Oct 3, 2024 | breaking free
Abusive relationships often follow recognizable patterns that can trap individuals in cycles of harm, making it difficult for them to leave. Understanding these patterns is crucial in realizing why people may stay in abusive relationships and how they can break free....
