Posts by Saving Promise

Far too many of us are bound in relationships where we think everything is okay—until it isn’t. We may not realize how unsafe or dangerous our relationship is until we’re deep in it, with little clarity on how we got there. Sometimes, the warning signs are clear, but more often, they’re subtle and easy to…

When I reflect on the five generations of women in my family, I see a tragic pattern—a cycle of intimate partner violence that has repeated itself for far too long. Each generation endured this trauma, silently trapped in a vicious cycle that no one knew how to escape. For nearly 18 years, I’ve dedicated myself…

Our youth are under siege. Every day, young people face threats that no child should endure, including intimate partner violence, dating violence, domestic abuse, and the broader dangers of youth violence. This isn’t just about dating violence—it’s a global public health crisis that reaches into every corner of their lives. Statistics show that 1 in…