I’M IN BLACK FITNESS TODAY MAGAZINE!

I’M IN BLACK FITNESS TODAY MAGAZINE!

Wendy Ida in Black Fitness Today

Black Fitness Today coverIt was an honor to be interviewed by Black Fitness Today Magazine in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness month. I wanted to share my interview in hopes that one more person will have the courage to stand up and speak out against it too. Here’s a snippet:

BFT: If you could talk to Wendy of the past during the times she wept, what would you tell her?

“This question makes me cry even now because it goes deep.

This has actually been a sore spot I had been struggling to overcome for years because there is still that vulnerable piece of me that visits me every now and again – mostly in my dreams or should I say nightmares. I confess up until just a few months ago I was constantly looking back and asking myself why did I let it happen or why did I live like that for so many years. Why? Why? Why? I would beat myself up with the whys. It took hearing some wise words from a psychologist that Oprah interviewed to help me see the light and get a little more resolve on these issues.

In several ways I have gone to that place in my spirit and soul and talked to that incredibly scared little girl, Wendy from my past. I say to her…click here to continue reading and see the full article.

VIDEO DANCE FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

VIDEO DANCE FOR DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

If you missed the show — Here’s your chance…

Wendy Ida Dances at The SLS Hotel in Beverly Hills for the benefit of ending the silence surrounding Domestic Violence.

October is Domestic Violence Awareness month and many of you know that I am a DV survivor.

This show was done to bring awareness to ending the silence surrounding Domestic Violence, and to Celebrate Life and those who have survived Domestic Violence. It is also meant to give strength and encouragement to those who are still victims, in hopes that they too will reach out real soon to Take Back their Life.

Stand up, speak out and Stop the silence
That is the way to help end the violence!

 
WON’T YOU STAND WITH US…PLEASE!