by Lisa McAdams | Mar 7, 2018 | Lead the Way
Tomorrow is International Women’s Day and for me, it is a day to look at my life and celebrate how far I have come. Healing and rebuilding my life after a lifetime of abuse has been a difficult and at times lonely road. We have come so far! As a businesswoman, I am...
by Lisa McAdams | Feb 7, 2018 | Lead the Way
One of the ways abusers exert power over those they abuse is by twisting the truth and blaming their victim for the abuse. From the outside, victim blaming it is hard to understand why anyone would possibly believe they were responsible for somebody else abusing them....
by Lisa McAdams | Jan 31, 2018 | Lead the Way
I am in the process of completing my book ‘Domestic Violence, Changing Culture, Saving Lives’ and I need to add content about financial abuse. When I am adding content to my book, before writing first I look back on other articles to see if I have covered...
by Lisa McAdams | Jan 24, 2018 | Lead the Way
When my children were young I was a Personal Trainer and Health Coach. It enabled me to work around my responsibilities as a mother and combine my love of training and Marathon running. I first started running as a way to help deal with the with the depression and...
by Lisa McAdams | Dec 20, 2017 | Lead the Way
Like many of you I have worked hard this year and i am looking forward to the holiday season. I have had my share of success and my share my failures in 2017. This has been a year when my health has been challenging. I couldn’t train because of injury, exercise...