George Molho
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George Molho (www.georgemolho.com) is a kidnap survivor and an award-winning author of “Scarred: A Memoir.”

He worked as a health-care consultant for 15 years before becoming a writer and public speaker, addressing domestic abuse, child abduction, and recovering from trauma through self-reflection.

He lives in Houston, where he has volunteered as a board member for several Texas charities and agencies that assist children and the elderly.

Currently, George is working on completing the second book called, "Two Days and Two Nights," in his memoir series.

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Tackling Shame: 'Shame's Primary Power Is to Make Us Afraid of Being Vulnerable.' Part I

25 Comments | Posted April 24, 2012 | 6:16 PM

They say ignorance is bliss. Writing this, I wonder for a moment if primitive man ever had the endurance or daring to concern himself with any emotion that wasn't more than an adrenaline-fueled reaction to drive his fight or flight reflex. I am curious -- if he had a choice,...

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A Boy Named Dirty: A Kidnap Survivor Speaks Out

21 Comments | Posted March 21, 2012 | 6:15 PM

What has changed in the 34 years since I was kidnapped in 1978, and held for a year?

What has changed are the numbers. Approximately 800,000 children go missing or are kidnapped each in the United States. An estimated 52,000 are kidnapped by their parents.

Today is...

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Life Lessons From a Kidnapping Survivor and the Reflective Healing Power of Writing: Smile, It's Just Fear

24 Comments | Posted February 27, 2012 | 4:18 PM

My goal through my writing is to one day end the kidnapping of our children, their abuse and endangerment. I was one of them. I understand.

 I understand that there will always be an innocent who suffers at the hands of the malevolent and the mad. There will always...

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Toward the Within

272 Comments | Posted January 3, 2012 | 6:48 PM

In 1978, at the age of 7, I was kidnapped and tortured for a year, taken by my father from my home in Houston, Texas to the northern mountains of Greece.

Born of my mother's love and my father's fury, I was his proof to the world that he...

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