Thank You Heartbreak

"You feel terrible and then someone’s like, you’re not terrible, you’re actually good and he’s not good for you,” aerial acrobat and belly dancer Brice LaGrand explains to Chelsea why admitting you deserve better is actually more challenging than admitting your abuse. "It’s terrifying because it means you have to accept responsibility and be like, okay, now I have to choose. If I deserve better, then, I have to either choose to not give myself what I deserve and choose not to love myself in that way or I have to choose to start trying to find that and figure out what that looks like. It’s so much easier to just accept where you are and be like this is life now versus trying to improve it and find something that’s better for you.” In today’s episode, Brice details the fork in the road that victims of abuse stand at in the darkest hour. Drawing from his own experience in an abusive marriage as well as his work with a battered woman’s shelter and prevention and intervention programs, he shines a light