Statistics show that 1 in 9 men experience severe intimate partner violence in their lifetime. Many of these men suffer in silence from abuse with the hope that one day the pain will vanish. Unfortunately, many of those men die in that pain. Most men are not taught how to protect themselves emotionally, and this lack of knowledge is used against them; causing chronic stress which is a precursor to most cardiac diseases and cancers. It is the author's hope that through this book, men that are currently in an abusive or ...
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Statistics show that 1 in 9 men experience severe intimate partner violence in their lifetime. Many of these men suffer in silence from abuse with the hope that one day the pain will vanish. Unfortunately, many of those men die in that pain. Most men are not taught how to protect themselves emotionally, and this lack of knowledge is used against them; causing chronic stress which is a precursor to most cardiac diseases and cancers. It is the author's hope that through this book, men that are currently in an abusive or unhealthy relationship will find their strength, their voice, and redemption. And the women that are injuring these men will break away from the social norms stop the abuse and seek help.Unfortunately, like many men, the author, Troy Jones never saw a successful, healthy marriage. The relationship in which he saw the most love was between his stepdad and mom. Unfortunately, that marriage ended when he was ten. After witnessing the end of his family, Troy knew that he wanted something different. He believed that he would never make the same mistakes; however, years later in his own marriage, the lessons he had to learn would nearly cost him his life. Every journal entry that you read was written in real time. This young man attempting to figure out the hurdles of life without the consistent guidance of a father, mentor, or teacher, so he turns to God. But this was just the beginning!
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