What Domestic Abuse & The Movie Jaws Have In Common

Donna James
5 min readMar 27, 2021
Photo by Alex Steyn on Unsplash

Chances are you’re familiar with those terrifying few notes. Daaa dummm — daaa dummm — daaa dumm. …. It starts slowly and continues to build momentum and intensity as it invokes fear.

We didn’t even need to see the shark. Just seeing that intimidating fin, a dark shadow or that orange floating barrel moving swiftly through the water. Over forty years later, it continues to…

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Donna James

Freelance copywriter & domestic abuse survivor helping clients find the RIGHT words — and empower survivors to HEAL from the hurtful ones.