Navigating the family court system in Australia is one of the most emotionally exhausting experiences a person can endure—especially when faced with false allegations and a relentless ex-partner determined to destroy you and your reputation. When family court proceedings are weaponised as a continuation of domestic abuse, it can feel…
Category: Life After Domestic Violence

Being Worthy: Reclaiming Your Value and Breaking the Cycle of Self-Punishment
At some point in life, we all question our worth. Whether shaped by external pressures, personal setbacks, or the weight of past decisions, the feeling of being ‘not enough’ can be overwhelming. It creeps in quietly, influencing how we see ourselves, how we treat ourselves, and, ultimately, how we show…

Turning Pain into Power: The Journey Beyond Domestic Violence
In the journey of building a thriving business career, many women face profound challenges. When it comes to encountering adversaries not just in the professional sphere, but on deeply personal fronts too. Domestic violence, an unfortunate reality for too many, it leaves enduring marks that extend far beyond physical scars….

“Strength in Scars: Rediscovering Self-Worth After Domestic Violence”
The echoes of domestic violence reverberate long after the physical wounds have healed. They linger in the unseen scars etched within. Thereby impacting self worth and leaving an indelible mark on one’s psyche. Yet, from the shattering of self esteem emerges an unparalleled strength. Resilience born from adversity, where these…

Rising Above Greed: Empowering Women in Business to Overcome Adversity
In the world of business, women often face unique challenges and obstacles. One such challenge is the impact of greed and the feeling of being taken advantage of by others. It can be disheartening to witness the destructive effects of greed, but it is essential to rise above these circumstances…

Acknowledging the Breaking Point: A Gateway to Healing and Growth
Life can throw us curveballs that test our resilience and strength. Whether it’s the aftermath of a toxic relationship or the overwhelming stress of owning one or multiple businesses, there are moments when our cup feels like it’s on the verge of breaking. But amidst the shattered pieces, we have…

Recognising Manipulation: Protecting Yourself in Business and Beyond
Manipulation can be a subtle and harmful tactic used by others to exert control and influence over us. In our private lives and in the world of business, it is essential for women to be aware of the signs of manipulation and to protect themselves from its negative effects. By…

Protecting Yourself After Leaving an Abusive Relationship: Reclaiming Your Power
Leaving an abusive relationship is a courageous step towards reclaiming your power and building a life free from violence. By understanding the dynamics of abuse, seeking police and legal protection, building a strong support network, and practicing self-care, you can protect yourself from your abusive ex-partner and create a safe…

The Importance of Supporting Survivors: Challenging Bias and Empowering Women
Domestic violence is a pervasive issue that affects countless individuals around the world. As women in business, it is crucial for us to address and challenge the biases that exist within society, including situations where women side with men instead of supporting the aggrieved woman in a domestic violence situation….

Standing Firm Against Lies and Destruction
Navigating the Australian Family Court with Calmness and Resilience Going through the Australian Family Court system can be an incredibly challenging and emotionally draining experience, especially when faced with defending against lies and the destruction caused by an ex husband/wife or ex de facto partner. It is during these times…