January 2011
January 30, 2011
After considerable time in the creation phase, the new official website of Don Shetterly.com is launching in January 2011. The overall goal is to make the website showcase all of who Don Shetterly is, and not just his music. As 2011 unfolds, so will much more for Don Shetterly and those that become acquainted with him. This is the first step to so much more!
200 Male Survivors Speak Out
November 5, 2010
Don Shetterly was selected as one of the 200 male survivors who appeared on the Oprah show out of over 10,000 that applied. The two part episode aired on November 5, 2010 and November 12, 2010 and according to Oprah.com, it was a historic and groundbreaking show.
For more information on this, go to Oprah.com/200men
For Don's Experiences, check out his blog.
Interview About The Oprah Show
November 5, 2010
- - Oprah Trip Prompted Man To Tell Of Sex Abuse
(from the article) "One day in his mid-20s, Don Shetterly heard the screams of pigs burned in a fire. Repressed memories of his father killing his kittens -- and their screams -- came to him like a tidal wave, and literally paralyzed him for about six weeks.
Nearly 20 years later, he's still confronting his childhood scarred by physical and sexual abuse."
Hope And Possibility Through Trauma
October 28, 2010
The official publication through Amazon and CreateSpace of Don Shetterly's new book, "Hope And Possibility Through Trauma". While it is not a complete story of Don's life, it starts out with an account of all that he has experienced. The main goal of the book is to show in a positive manner, that even through the worst of trauma, hope and possibility do exist.
For more information on the book, go to donshetterly.com/book
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Every day we wake up into a world that has not been created at that moment. It is each waking moment, each step we take, and each thought we derive, that creates our day. What we choose to do with it and how we choose to live it, is our choice and our choice alone.
(Page 181, Hope And Possibility Through Trauma by Don Shetterly)