Bruised But Not Broken

Bruised But Not Broken is a powerful memoir and guide written by Dr. Carol Maraj to break the silence surrounding domestic violence. Drawing from her roots in Trinidad and Tobago to her life in New York, Dr. Maraj shares her harrowing journey from surviving a violent, controlling relationship to reclaiming her voice and identity.
 

What You’ll Discover:

• A Journey of Resilience: A transparent look at Dr. Maraj's personal experiences with physical and psychological trauma.

• Identifying Red Flags: Practical insights into recognizing the early signs of abuse, including isolation, gaslighting, and manipulation.

• Spiritual Strength: "Scriptures for Reflection" at the end of every chapter provide a foundation of faith and hope.

• Reclaiming Freedom: Encouragement and actionable advice for survivors to cut ties, set boundaries, and rediscover their worth.

• Resource Guide: Includes a "Get Help!" section defining types of abuse and providing safety planning steps.
   

This book is a roadmap for anyone looking to turn their "hidden scars" into a "crown of beauty". Whether you are a survivor or an advocate, Dr. Maraj’s story proves that while you may be bruised, you are never truly broken.