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The Silent Suffering of High-Achievers: Understanding Psychological Abuse<\/h1>\n

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\u201cEvery 4 days, a woman is murdered by her partner. 1 in 4 women experience sexual harassment at work.\u201d These are not just statistics; they represent shattered families. We can’t remain silent.
In ‘A Pebble that Floats,’ I share my personal journey, revealing how even with career success, I fell victim to psychological abuse \u2013 gaslighting, manipulation, and isolation. It took me 8 years to recognize the abuse and to find the courage to break free.
Let’s start conversations to raise awareness and demand change.
Experience my Story: Download “A Pebble that Floats” now and join the movement to create a safer future.
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Corecive control includes stalking, excessive texting, lying and gaslighting, manifesting as psychological, emotional and financial torment before physical abuse. It can be isolation, fear, manipulation and can even result in domestic murder.<\/p>\n

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Imelda Argel’s life is a testament to resilience and courage. Overcoming the challenges of domestic violence in the Philippines, she has emerged as a leading immigration lawyer and advocate for victims of domestic violence worldwide. Recipient of multiple awards, including the Philippine Presidential Award, NSW Filipino Australian Women\u2019s Achievement Award, University of the Philippines Alumni Association Award, and Plaques of Recognition from the Legal Management Council of the Philippines.<\/span> As a retired solicitor, Imelda has used her legal expertise and personal experiences to educate and empower others. Her memoir, ‘A Pebble that Floats,’ serves as both a guide and an inspiration for those seeking to break free from cycles of abuse and discrimination.<\/p>\n

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“A Pebble that Floats, a Memoir to Inspire” is a powerful narrative that delves into the life of Imelda Argel, a courageous survivor of domestic violence. This compelling memoir explores themes of resilience, empowerment, and transformation. Through her story, Imelda sheds light on the insidious nature of coercive control and the strength required to overcome it. The book serves as a beacon of hope, encouraging victims to reclaim their power and inspiring readers to join the movement against domestic violence.<\/p>\n

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Film has the power to illuminate hidden truths, challenge perceptions, and inspire action. A\u00a0Pebble That Floats<\/em> is a groundbreaking exploration of domestic violence that goes beyond stereotypes, exposing the insidious reality of coercive control. This is more than just a film\u2014it\u2019s a catalyst for critical conversations of hope, resilience, and empowerment. We are calling on filmmakers, producers, and arts funders to help bring this urgent story to life. Join us in creating a cinematic experience that not only captivates audiences but also ignites real-world change. Let\u2019s make a difference\u2014one frame at a time.<\/p>\n

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“Thank you for being a beacon of hope and resilience\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

Atty. Leni Robredo , <\/em>(Keynote Speaker)<\/p>\n

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\u201cYou really had the pebble floating\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

\u00a0Atty. Estelito \u201cTitong\u201d Mendoza, (Guest of Honour)<\/p>\n

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\u201cLike I told you, this is the happiest book launch I\u2019ve attended\u201d. <\/em><\/p>\n

\u00a0Lorna Kalaw Tirol, Manila Bulletin<\/p>\n

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