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Allow in Light

Desert of Dreams Series · Book 4 · Nicole’s story

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Discussion Questions

  1. What are warning signs of physical, mental, emotional, and/or sexual abuse? When should you seek help? Who is a safe person to go to if you need help?
  2. What can you do if a friend confides in you that they’ve experienced trauma and/or abuse?
  3. Have you ever felt like you weren’t good enough? Why did you feel this way? How can we build confidence?
  4. How have you or others changed over time? Have people given you space to change and become a better version of yourself? Do you give others this space?
  5. Have you hurt others to avoid getting hurt? What is a healthier way to deal with insecurity or fear of rejection?
  6. How can we sustain hope and build resilience to overcome life’s challenges?
  7. What are your dreams in life? What do you hope to achieve? What steps can you take to get there?
Content Note

This novel addresses sensitive topics including bullying; alcoholism; family conflict and marital infidelity; physical, emotional, and sexual abuse; sexism and gender-based expectations; references to sex and alcohol; mental health struggles; and strong language.

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