Sonya McKinzie is the Founder and Executive Director of the Women of Virtue transitional foundation, a non profit charitable organization aimed at filling in the gaps of domestic violence awareness services and resources.

Sonya describes the different things her nonprofit organization does, and gives a brief look into how it got started, and what is being developed.

Sonya tells Doretta about her experiences with domestic violence, and how she managed to find the courage to put a stop to it. She and Doretta also talk about abusive patterns, and the way it can manifest itself in generation after generation.

She talks about workshops that she's planning to do through Women of Virtue, and the focus she wants to put on the younger generation and their view of self love. She also talks about the activities and hands on stuff she plans to do for them as well.

Finally, Sonya tells Doretta about her books, and gives listeners information on how to reach out, show support, or get in contact with her.

Quotes

“I don't know what it was, what broke inside, what went off, what light came on but I said this is it. This is over.”

“Most survivors are victims that will go back.”

“It's almost like you go looking for that same kind of man that your father was”

“I love to love”

Links

https://www.perfectly-imperfect-womenofvirtue.com/

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