Road Out Of Oz
Searching For a Way to Explain It
I’ve been helping women* recover from sexual abuse since 1992, and over the years I’ve noticed that women who are trying to decide whether to begin the process of recovery … Read more
Searching for a Way to Explain It.
I’ve been helping women* recover from sexual abuse since 1992, and over the years I’ve noticed that women trying to decide whether to begin the process of recovery have some … Read more
Quote – Control
“Show me a controlling person and I’ll show you a person who is secretly afraid.” – Donald Miller.
Why "The Road Out of Oz?"
MGM’s movie adaptation of Frank Baum’s book, “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” was intended solely for entertainment. Yet this movie can also serve as an allegory to guide those on … Read more
Quote – Change
“In times of drastic change, it is the learners who inherit the future.” – Lee Cockerell.
She Seemed Like She Had it All Together
She was married to a successful businessman, and was the mother to some great kids. She was well known in her community and her church. She was active in helping … Read more
Quote – Courage
“Courage is about doing what you’re afraid to do. There can be no courage unless you’re scared.” – Eddie Rickenbacker.
The Curtain Opens
What do you remember about the beginning of the movie The Wizard of Oz? Maybe you remember Dorothy fearfully looking over her shoulder as she runs home. Or perhaps you … Read more
Quote – Courage
“You must do the things you think you cannot do.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
Skipping the Backstory
Did you ever notice how The Wizard of Oz jumps right into the story. After the opening music fades, we immediately see Dorothy and Toto anxiously running home after an altercation with … Read more