Amethyst Shards

AMETHYST SHARDS God told me this morning that today was the day to release this album for raising money for Secret Angel Ministry. 1 in 3 women are broken, battered, or scared by abuse or domestic violence. These songs tell story. $2 of every Album sale (20%) will benefit Secret Angel Ministry for building Safe … Read more

SNOW WHITE DARKNESS Album Release TODAY!

SNOW WHITE DARKNESS Today is the day to release this album for raising money for Secret Angel Ministry. 1 in 3 women are broken, battered, or scared by abuse or domestic violence. These songs tell story. $2 of every Album sale (20%) will benefit Secret Angel Ministry for building Safe Houses all across the world. … Read more

Hypnotized

Hypnotized Copyright 2013 Diana Rasmussen She looked at him stars in her eyes She was  mesmerized and hypnotized Ignoring the signs worshiped the ground that he walked on * When they’d  go out She’d dress up nice just to keep the peace Wanted to please his Royal Highness he said she’s wrong and strung her … Read more

I’m Afraid for You

I’M AFRAID FOR YOU ©2013 Diana Rasmussen She lived in the trailer right across the street not much of a neighbor she kept to herself When the sun went down the fights would start noises travel in a trailer park I went over one day with cookies in hand saw the fear in her eyes … Read more

Amethyst Shards

Amethyst Shards ©2013 Diana Rasmussen She carries her secrets around in a box hides them in darkness keeps them locked shoves the box under her bed some things are never meant to be said She lost the key to her heart long ago trys to stay sane and be in control burys her memories stuffs … Read more

New Song Collaboration

  © 2013 by Words Secret Angel Music by Diana Rasmussen Verbal abuse, he thinks its ok; So destructive, done everyday. He tears me down, to a point so low. Fear sets in, I’ve no place to go. So much hurt. So much pain. “Walking Wounded”, that’s my name. Hidden deep, where no one sees, Scars … Read more

Snow White Darkness (may trigger – be safe)

SNOW WHITE DARKNESS © 2013 Diana Rasmussen She looks in the mirror seems vaguely familiar like steam on the glass shame covers her past the fog slithers down as evil surrounds His worst fantasy her reality he pulls the strings does unspeakable things a sadistic entrance for his acceptance smothered by control a tormented soul … Read more

Rejected?

This morning I woke up with the word “rejected” in my head.  I know that this is an area where God wants to heal me.  If you are anything like me, there have been many rejections in your past.  So, I started my journey today – my quest for healing from rejection.  Here is one … Read more

Just Chill

I wanted a song that talked about the darkness, and depression.  There are so many people who suffer from this.  Then the light came, through a tiny opening, and shone into my Darkness.  If there is a shadow, there is a light! The light led me out to freedom.  I pray that Light shines in … Read more

What’s Within My Boundaries (part 4)

Today we will look at what is within our boundaries.  What do we have responsibility for?  Seriously, I had to learn this.  I was so busy taking care of others in my life that I did not “own” my own thoughts, feelings, or behaviors.  I am grateful that I got this through my thick head! … Read more

Boundaries – When to Say Yes and When to Say No (part 1)

So, you wonder, if you used to live in abuse and domestic violence, how did you get out Ms. D?  Funny you should ask.  I recently came across a book/teaching/bible study that was planted in me about 10 years ago.  This particular way of looking at things helped me learn how to build healthy boundaries … Read more

Cold Bathroom Floor (may trigger)

Cold Bathroom Floor ©2013 Diana Rasmussen When his shouting starts she just runs away locks the door curls up on the cold bathroom floor He pounds on the door with his angry fist quoting his Bible and screaming “You have to obey!” A tear falls from her face as she begins to sway She counts … Read more