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joy uwaka

joy uwaka's Books(2)

DEEPEST FEARS

DEEPEST FEARS

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5.0
Kareen, a young woman in her early twenties, as she reflects on the horrors of her childhood filled with abuse, neglect, and emotional trauma. Raised in a small, conservative town, she endured years of physical, emotional, and sexual abuse at the hands of her father, while her mother remained indifferent and complicit. The violence and neglect she experienced at home left deep scars that manifested in constant nightmares, anxiety, and self-doubt. Throughout her teenage years, Kareen sought solace in books and her imagination, dreaming of a life outside the oppressive walls of her home. Despite her attempts to seek help from others, no one believed her, and the abuse continued. However, a glimmer of hope arrives when a kind stranger encourages her to dream of a life of independence and freedom. But as the abuse escalates, Kareen finds herself at a breaking point. One stormy night, after a violent confrontation with her mother, she makes the life-changing decision to run away. Her journey toward freedom leads her to new relationships that offer her the kindness and care she never received at home. In therapy, Kareen confronts her deep-seated fears and the nightmares that have plagued her for years. She learns that these dreams symbolize her internal battle to break free from the trauma that has held her captive for so long. Years later, Kareen has built a new life for herself working, studying, and helping other abused children. Standing in front of her childhood home, she realizes she is no longer a prisoner of her past. She has found the strength to heal and is ready to help others on their own path to recovery.