By Duncan Mnisi
Domestic violence remains one of society’s most hidden yet destructive crises.
In Broken Mirrors: My Journey from Shattered Dreams to Healing and Hope, Christopher Ndlovu bravely lifts the veil on this painful reality through his own lived experience.
The “broken mirrors” in his title serve as a haunting metaphor for shattered childhoods and fractured self-worth. Ndlovu’s story charts a journey from trauma and despair to resilience and hope, offering both a raw account of suffering and a roadmap to recovery.
What sets the book apart is its balance of vulnerability and empowerment. Ndlovu not only recounts the scars left by abuse but also highlights the possibility of healing.
He urges survivors, families, and communities to break the cycle of violence, calling for homes and societies rooted in love, empathy, and accountability.
Drawing from scripture, he underscores the importance of spiritual strength and divine compassion in the healing process.
One reader reflected: “Broken Mirrors is a powerful, impactful book that not only highlights the pain caused by domestic violence but also offers a message of hope and resilience.”
Ultimately, Broken Mirrors is more than memoir—it is a call to action. Ndlovu’s message is clear: we can build a freer, healthier future by choosing compassion over cruelty and love over violence.
For anyone seeking to understand the scars of abuse and the power of resilience, this book is a beacon of hope.