The images to the right are pieces that have been created by sexual assault victims and also are meant to inspire your own pieces.

 

The art therepist, Dr. Debbie Daniels Mohring. also gave Expressive Healing quotes and songs to listen to and read to speed up the recovery process. All of these can be used for inspiration as well in your own projects. 

 

QUOTES

“Strength doesn’t reside in never having been broken, but in the courage required to grow strong in the broken places.”

 

“Once you realize your past is just a story, it has no power over you”.

 

“The human spirit is stronger than anything that can happen to it.”

 

“What’s for you will not pass you.”

 

“At any given moment, you have the power to say, this is not how the journey ends.”

 

“May the sun bring you new energy everyday.

May the moon softly restore you by night.

May the rain wash away your worries.

May the breeze blow new strength into your being

May you walk gently through the world and know its beauty all the days of your life.”

-Apache Blessing

 

SONGS

Soulshine by Warren Hayes

Box of Rain by The Grateful Dead

Don’t Stop by Fleetwood Mac

Long Time Sun by Snatam Kaur

Blue Sky by The Allman Brothers