21 episodes

I am domestic abuse survivor ,a mother and a warrior on a mission to fight the battle in efforts to emancipate others who suffer at the hands of their abuser, victims who are still living with the devastation domestic abuse.My podcast follows my survivor story and those of other brave survivors.The podcast will also feature guest speakers who have knowledge and experience of working in the field as well as guests who are survivors,domestic abuse champions and ambassadors.I carried the shame ,humiliation and trauma with me for years and although it can never completely leave me, I have found the power to harness these residual feelings of shame ,humiliation and trauma to drive awareness of the ugly truth of domestic abuse. I have found my voice which I will use fearlessly to break the silence of domestic violence.

Domestic Abuse:The Cutting Edge Maz

    • Society & Culture

I am domestic abuse survivor ,a mother and a warrior on a mission to fight the battle in efforts to emancipate others who suffer at the hands of their abuser, victims who are still living with the devastation domestic abuse.My podcast follows my survivor story and those of other brave survivors.The podcast will also feature guest speakers who have knowledge and experience of working in the field as well as guests who are survivors,domestic abuse champions and ambassadors.I carried the shame ,humiliation and trauma with me for years and although it can never completely leave me, I have found the power to harness these residual feelings of shame ,humiliation and trauma to drive awareness of the ugly truth of domestic abuse. I have found my voice which I will use fearlessly to break the silence of domestic violence.

    S2 Ep2 -Zoe Dronfield :'Mind of Manipulators'

    S2 Ep2 -Zoe Dronfield :'Mind of Manipulators'

    A returning guest ,Zoe Dronfield , speaks to us about her journey of penning her lived experience of Domestic abuse in her book"Mind over Manipulators" , Family Court  atrocities and a vital piece of work she is working on to help other victim/survivors recover and heal

    If you find need support please call :
    NATIONAL DOMESTIC ABUSE HELPLINE
    0808 2000 267 freephone and confidential
    OR leave a message by completing a form on the website : nationaldahelpline.org.uk

    You can find me on :
    www.domesticabusethecuttingedge.com
    https://domesticabusethecuttingedge.buzzsprout.com
    Twitter - @AbuseEdge
    Instagram - domestic abuse : the cutting edge
    Facebook -Maz  Bell /Domestic Abuse : The Cutting Edge

     Much love and light 
    Maz 

    • 34 min
    SEASON 2 : Episode 2 - St.Anne's Home for abused women and children

    SEASON 2 : Episode 2 - St.Anne's Home for abused women and children

     https://gofund.me/eaf6aafd
    Today I speak with Joy Lange , the Director of St.Anne's Home , shelter for destitute ,abused and disadvantaged mother's and children where care and empowerment is in abundance . St.Anne's home is motivated by the principle empowerment and they do their best to enable distressed and disadvantaged women and their children to find relief , support and a chance to become independent, confident and self-sufficient.
    Here is a YouTube link for St.Anne's home:
    https://youtube.be/Qt57CTWjNNI
    https://www.stanneshomes.org.za/
    I have set-up a GoFundMe account to help raised funds to keep their doors open . Please if you are able to donate ,(even as little as a £2 ,which is less than a cup of coffee ), then click on the link below and donate today because the best gift you can give a child from an abusive home is a healed ,empowered mother .
     https://gofund.me/eaf6aafd


    NATIONAL DOMESTIC ABUSE HELPLINE
    0808 2000 267 freephone and confidential
    OR leave a message by completing a form on the website : nationaldahelpline.org.uk


    You can find me on :
    www.domesticabusethecuttingedge.com
    https://domesticabusethecuttingedge.buzzsprout.com
    Twitter - @AbuseEdge
    Instagram - domestic abuse : the cutting edge 
    Facebook -Maz  Bell /Domestic Abuse : The Cutting Edge

    • 1 hr 22 min
    SEASON 2: ALISSA - LGBTQ guest speaker

    SEASON 2: ALISSA - LGBTQ guest speaker

    Alissa is my special guest on this first episode of Season 2 as promised . Alissa is a trans-women who has just recently come out , she is 25 years old . A child and adult victim/survivor of domestic abuse . Alissa is from Belgium but lives in Austria. Her heartbreaking struggles with childhood domestic abuse stretching far into her adulthood along with her gender struggles from a very young age is a double-sworded traumatic lived experience and she has been most courageous to share her story with us .

    NATIONAL DOMESTIC ABUSE HELPLINE   0808 2000 267 freephone and confidential
    OR leave a message by completing a form on the website : nationaldahelpline.org.uk


    You can find me on :
    www.domesticabusethecuttingedge.com
    https://domesticabusethecuttingedge.buzzsprout.com
    Twitter - @AbuseEdge
    Instagram - domestic abuse : the cutting edge
    Facebook -Maz  Bell /Domestic Abuse : The Cutting Edge
     
    ALISSA'S VIDEO LINKS :
    Hi Maz,
    Here are the links, this was obviously from before I even thought of transitioning:
    part 1: https://www.facebook.com/100000882446221/videos/3698159426890102/
    part 2: https://www.facebook.com/100000882446221/videos/3700041150035263/
    part 3: https://www.facebook.com/100000882446221/videos/3702943436411701/
    part 4: https://www.facebook.com/100000882446221/videos/3705709152801796/
    part 5: https://www.facebook.com/100000882446221/videos/3707979535908091/

    part 6: https://www.facebook.com/100000882446221/videos/3710356615670383/

    part 7: https://www.facebook.com/100000882446221/videos/3712854765420568/
    Best Regards,
    Alissa

    • 1 hr 16 min
    SEASON FINALE : Dear John

    SEASON FINALE : Dear John

    IT IS THE END OF SEASON 1- A final letter to Dear John

    NATIONAL DOMESTIC ABUSE HELPLINE
    0808 2000 267 freephone and confidential
    OR leave a message by completing a form on the website : nationaldahelpline.org.uk
    You can find me on :
    www.domesticabusethecuttingedge.com
    https://domesticabusethecuttingedge.buzzsprout.com
    Twitter - @AbuseEdge
    Instagram - domestic abuse : the cutting edge 
    Facebook -Maz  Bell /Domestic Abuse : The Cutting Edge

    KEEP A WATCH OUT FOR SEASON 2 COMING SOON 

    Much love and light
    MAZ

    • 4 min
    EPISODE 15 - Present day Maz vs Present day John

    EPISODE 15 - Present day Maz vs Present day John

    TO THIS DAY EVERYTHING ABOUT ME HAS CHANGE AND TO THIS DAY NOTHING HAS CHANGED ABOUT JOHN. MY JOURNEY OF RECOVERY FROM THE ABUSE HAS BEEN PROFOUND IN EVERY WAY.

    NATIONAL DOMESTIC ABUSE HELPLINE
    0808 2000 267 freephone and confidential
    OR leave a message by completing a form on the website : nationaldahelpline.org.uk


    You can find me on :
    www.domesticabusethecuttingedge.com
    https://domesticabusethecuttingedge.buzzsprout.com
    Twitter - @AbuseEdge
    Instagram - domestic abuse : the cutting edge 
    Facebook -Maz  Bell /Domestic Abuse : The Cutting Edge


    Finally the next episode be a taster of what I hold in store for Season 2 of my podcast . Come back and listen next week .
    A NEW EPISODE WILL BE AVAILABLE  EVERYMONDAY  

    • 34 min
    GUEST SPEAKER : JACKLENA BENTLEY

    GUEST SPEAKER : JACKLENA BENTLEY

    My sincere regrets that I did not have an episode uploaded last week Monday . I had a very distressful undesirable circumstance befall me just over a week ago but I refused to accept it as my final reality .Now I am back on my feet and on my journey ,so thank you for your patience .
    It really is worth the wait as I have a shocking interview for this episode but also a very inspiring story of overcoming childhood abuse.
    My guest for today Jacklena Bentley all the way from Canada  . Jacklena is the author of her autobiography PART TRUTHS where she narrates her devastating and shocking lived experience of Domestic Child Abuse . Jacklena has appeared on the "Shadoe  Davis "Podcast were she talks about her very traumatic and horrific lived experience of domestic child abuse perpetrated by her mother , brother and uncle . Jacklena is a remarkable woman who survived her childhood abuse and trauma and talks to me about it and how she survived and reclaimed her life .
    NATIONAL DOMESTIC ABUSE HELPLINE UK
    0808 2000 267 freephone and confidential
    OR leave a message by completing a form on the website : nationaldahelpline.org.uk
     
    CANADIAN NATIONAL DOMESTIC ABUSE HOTLINE :
    toll-free  1 800 363-9010 /1-800-563-0808
    You can find me on :
    www.domesticabusethecuttingedge.com
    https://domesticabusethecuttingedge.buzzsprout.com
    Twitter - @AbuseEdge
    Instagram - domestic abuse : the cutting edge
    Facebook -Maz  Bell /Domestic Abuse : The Cutting Edge

    Finally the next episode  will feature Maz the survivor vs John the unchanged. Maz and John then and now  
    A NEW EPISODE WILL BE AVAILABLE EVERY MONDAY 

     Much love and light 
    Maz 

    • 59 min

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