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Hosted by licensed trauma therapist John Clarke, LPCC, Going Inside is a podcast on a mission to help you heal from trauma and reconnect with your authentic Self. This show explores trauma healing through the lens of Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy with detours into EMDR, Somatic Experiencing, and more. Tune in for enlightening guest expert interviews, immersive solo deep dives, real-life therapy sessions, and soothing guided meditations. Learn more about and apply to work 1-1 with Joh ...
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Brian and Troy used to be loyal Christian megachurch leaders. They’re not anymore. This podcast explores life in and after fundamentalism.
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Welcome to Beyond the Surface, where being seen means being understood. Here, we explore the ups and downs of exploring and sometimes losing faith and community, and the healing power of shared stories. This is a safe space to connect, share, and find support in our common experiences of religious trauma and leaving fundamental communities. Join us as we build a community of understanding and connection. Host - Sam Sellers; Therapist specialising in Religious Trauma and the Queer Community L ...
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The Place We Find Ourselves podcast features private practice therapist Adam Young (LCSW, MDiv) and interview guests as they discuss all things related to story, trauma, attachment, and interpersonal neurobiology. Listen in as Adam unpacks how trauma and abuse impact the heart and mind, as well as how to navigate the path toward healing, wholeness, and restoration. Interview episodes give you a sacred glimpse into the real-life stories of guests who have engaged their own experiences of trau ...
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Two ex-Mormon women in their 20's. Both queer. Both divorced. Both ready to share the ins-and-outs of Mormonism and what it's like to leave.
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Over 58 million adults in the US have experienced spiritual abuse and religious trauma. Maybe you’re one of them. The Broken to Beloved Podcast is for anyone who’s been affected by spiritual abuse, religious trauma, or church hurt and is looking for practical resources to move toward healing and wholeness. Brian Lee is a pastor, coach, and speaker who survived it in 3 different environments and now works to advocate for others who have been wounded by the church and her leaders, and to provi ...
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Caring for young children's spirituality is a delicate balance and can often be made more difficult when we grown-ups don't care for ourselves. Struggling through religious or church related trauma or even feelings of inadequacy when it comes to answering our children's big questions. At Mess Makes Meaning we are here to equip the parents/caregivers to remind them and their children they are deeply loved by interviewing some guests who are professionals in this vital work. With relatable hum ...
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Leaving the Church to Find God delves into the shadows of organized religion, guiding you past indoctrination and towards authentic spirituality. Join solo reflections, insightful interviews, and a supportive community on this transformative journey beyond the pews.
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TABOOBS is breaking silence on taboo women topics. Discussing the raw, out loud. Any one can connect with this podcast regardless of religious or political beliefs. We are connecting human to human about the daily things we face as women, moms, daughters, sisters, and/or wives. Join us weekly on our journey to destigmatize these kinds of conversations and be sure and add to the conversation! We want to know what you want to hear more about so submit a topic on the discussion form on www.tabo ...
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"Unconditioning Love" invites you on an insightful expedition led by your host, Lydia, delving deep into the transformational journey of deconstruction, unraveling the conditions we often put on love. Journey alongside us as we uncover tales of resilience, featuring candid conversations with members of the LGBTQ community, individuals who have discovered love after navigating narcissistic relationships, and courageous souls who have left high control religions. Together, let's peel back the ...
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OT JEDI recognizes the present social injustices and racism that still exist within our nation, and embrace the rich perspectives and experiences that arise from racial, ethnic, socio-economic, sexual, gender and religious diversity within our health care community.The goal of OT JEDI is to empower our listeners in order to recognize barriers with our occupational therapy experiences that may be caused by social injustice, inequality, and racial trauma. We are committed to building opportuni ...
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24 hour early access and AD-FREE episodes available on Patreon You can access my mailing list, workshops, and other resources I have available at https://linktr.ee/cptsdtherapist You can email me [email protected] for any inquiries
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Narcissist Apocalypse is a Purple Ribbon Award-winning storytelling podcast that amplifies the voices of those who have experienced narcissistic abuse, coercive control, emotional abuse, domestic violence, family relationship abuse, and relationship trauma. Our guests share their stories of abuse survival, providing a source of validation, education, inspiration, and hope for those going through similar experiences. Join us and discover how you, too, can overcome the narcissist apocalypse.
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Truth in Smoke emerges as a captivating collection of Theopoetry, beckoning listeners on a profound journey where words transcend the ordinary, weaving together the sacred and the everyday. Through this Theopoetic podcast, a new language of meaning unfolds, revealing the transformative power of spiritual discovery and wonder. Inspired by a perspective that sees divinity within all aspects of existence, Truth in Smoke explores the evolving presence of a God emerging both from within and throu ...
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Welcome to Public Space, a community dedicated to supporting individuals who have experienced religious trauma or find themselves in-between and are looking for Self/God as well as community. "We exist Beyond the Four Walls of Colonized Religion." Here, we create a safe and vibrant space where members can explore and share spirituality, stories, art, and intellectual inquiry through critical dialogue. Join us as we embark on a journey of healing, Self-discovery, and creative expression. Toge ...
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Feet of Clay – Confessions of the Cult Sisters – What's it like to live in a Christian cult commune? How the hell do smart people get brainwashed into crazy beliefs and behaviors? Tracey & Sharon share their parallel journeys into and out of Last Days Ministries, led by Christian music super-star Keith Green (and later his wife Melody Green). Plus they interview others who also got out of high-control groups and toxic churches. Arranged marriages? Purity culture virgins? Religious trauma? Su ...
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Freeing hearts to love and be loved! Love. Inclusion. Affirmation. Susan Cottrell is the Mom of two LGBTQ+ children; the founder of FreedHearts; an international speaker with a viral TEDx talk; a pastor and theologian; an acclaimed author; and a fierce advocate and ally. In her unique tender, relatable style, Susan is a prominent voice of unconditional love and lavish inclusion. Powerful, authentic, and relevant in today’s society, Susan has a lot to say. The Advocate calls her their “Favori ...
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Sunday School Dropouts is a podcast hosted by trained therapists Dr. Laura Anderson and Andrew Kerbs. Both Andrew and Laura grew up in high control religion and spent years trying to live up to the rules and standards until one day, they couldn’t do it anymore. They spent our lives aspiring to be true followers of God and all they got from it was religious trauma.So now, they’re taking our lived experiences along with their education, training, and work with clients to create this podcast–a ...
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This podcast is dedicated to all you ex-JWs out there looking for guidance on navigating life after leaving the Jehovah's Witness Its host, Dr Ryan Lee, is a former JW with a doctorate in clinical psychology and a practicing therapist, specializing in helping former JWs and other cult survivors move through the process of waking up, walking out and moving on from life in a high control religion. Dr Lee covers a range of topics relating to coming to terms and healing from religious trauma and ...
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The goal of healing isn't just stopping the crisis. It's ultimately moving into genuine and meaningful connection with ourselves, each other, and the world around us. Join licensed therapist and author Geoff Steurer and his wife, Jody Steurer, as they share ways to move out of the crisis of sexual betrayal and relationship betrayal trauma toward connection. The information in these discussions transcends religious and cultural lines, as we all seek the same healing power of connection.
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Formerly Left-Handed Journeys. Interviews with radical souls about their spiritual journeys, especially centering the stories of queer folks and sex workers. This podcast is part of the larger Radical Soul brand which centers justice, strives to help others heal from religious trauma, and rejects white and Christian supremacy. Want to be featured? Email [email protected]. radicalsoul.substack.com
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Presented by Ave Maria University, Dr. Michael Dauphinais, Chair and Professor of Theology, sits down with colleagues and friends to discuss Catholic theology. Ave Maria is a Catholic University located in Southwest Florida. This Catholic podcast covers themes such as the value of a Catholic higher education, religious liberty, how to pray, the philosophies of Thomas Aquinas and more!
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Recordings of the weekly Friday morning Torah study class at Kehillat Israel in Pacific Palisades, California as well as other events at K.I. including sermons, classes and public events. Kehillat Israel is an inclusive Jewish synagogue community, which honors diverse religious and spiritual backgrounds. Grounded in Jewish cultural and religious tradition, and guided by the core Reconstructionist principle to value both the wisdom of the past and the need for evolving belief and practice, KI ...
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Unchurching: Healing Religious Trauma & Owning Your Soul Identity 3 main show benefits: Reconstructing your faith Owning your sexual identity Healing religious trauma & spiritual abuse to step into your authentic self A podcast for black sheep who want to reconnect with their faith outside of the church and step into their *authentic self* Have you ever found yourself in a dark place questioning God, sexuality & your purpose? If so, that’s exactly where I, Titus Glenn, found myself 2 years a ...
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Recovery Demystified is a 501c3 nonprofit based out of Northwest Arkansas. Our mission is to empower people to create their own unique path to addiction recovery by providing free peer support, books, resources, and education. We are a group of people who forged their own unique paths to addiction recovery outside of the typical spiritual framework. RD is science based, non-religious, empowering, adaptive, and practical. If you have ever felt left behind or pushed to the fringes of society, ...
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Healing and exploring sacred tools to enhance your life. Diving into religious trauma and rebirthing a New You! #judaism #torah #psychedelics #ayahuasca #healing #feminine #bossbabe #spirituality #patchamama #goddess #selflove #higherself #manifestation
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The Divorcing Religion Podcast was launched by professional counsellor Janice Selbie to highlight the impact of Religious Trauma Syndrome. Guests include The Thinking Atheist Seth Andrews, The Friendly Atheist Hemant Mehta, author Margaret Atwood, Godless Mom, Mandisa Thomas, Dr. Darrel Ray, Dr. Marlene Winell and more.
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Hi everyone! Welcome to the God Attachment Healing Podcast. I'm your host, Sam Landa. This podcast is dedicated to Christians who want to understand why they relate to God in the way they do. I explore how our early childhood relationship with our parents--specifically with how they met or did not meet our needs--influences how we relate to ourselves, the church, and to God. Because much of the pains and struggles of life are intertwined in these three areas, I discuss with my guests how we ...
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What Makes a Film ”Morally Offensive”? That’s the question hosts Bill and Cisco explore in every episode of Morally Offensive. They dive deep into the list of films once Condemned or labeled Morally Offensive by the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops Film Office (formerly the Legion of Decency). This controversial list dates back to the early days of Hollywood, when scandals rocked the film industry, and Catholic leaders pushed for censorship. In response, movie moguls introduced t ...
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The magnificence and rapture of womanhood are often not passed down from our mothers. We are all too familiar with stories of sacrificing, shrinking, and overcoming. The majority of women are left to feel like something is constantly missing. And what’s usually missing is the feminine essence of every single one of them. Dr. Amanda Hanson is a clinical psychologist and a global influencer who has helped millions of women to reimagine their lives, reconnect with their feminine side, and heal ...
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This Little Light of Mine is an LGBTQ+ tale of terror (growing up as a closeted Gay Christian in the Evangelical church) that led to trauma (cPTSD, religious trauma, spiritual abuse, sexual abuse, addiction) to what I intend to become triumph. Join me on my healing and recovery journey towards mental health, spiritual health and emotional health as I find my voice by sharing what happened in my life as a Queer Christian where I was taught that I was not allowed to love.
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As a lifelong believer in Christ, I’ve grown weary of witnessing harm within spiritual settings. I’m tired of pretending it isn’t happening or convincing myself that spiritual abuse isn’t a serious issue—one that not only plagues the church but is also spreading beyond religious institutions. This is why the Soul Bruises podcast was created. It’s dedicated to exposing, educating, and ultimately working toward the eradication of spiritual abuse in all its forms. Whether you can relate to my e ...
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Beyond the Monsters is a powerful podcast hosted by Chell Bane that delves deep into real-life survival stories and hard-hitting issues, including trauma, depression, domestic violence, cancer, PTSD, and abuse. This podcast amplifies voices of resilience and healing, breaking down barriers and challenging gatekeeping around mental health and recovery. Through a mix of discussions and survivor stories, it offers listeners raw, honest conversations with survivors, mental health advocates, and ...
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Think about all of the things you consider every day to help keep yourself, your loved ones, and your community happy, healthy, and hopeful. Now consider this: There is an ever-growing body of research demonstrating significant negative impacts, for yourself and the ones you love, in the consumption of pornography. It can change the way you think, harm your ability to connect with other people, and can contribute to changing the world in negative ways. Join us every other week as we consider ...
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Reflections from a chemically imbalanced Christian.
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Dr. Sadaf Lodhi, American Board Certified OB/GYN is talking sex, intimacy, pregnancy, menopause, and everything in between. This podcast is not just for Muslims, but for anyone that is interested in women’s health. No shame, no judgment, and no topic is taboo. This is The Muslim Sex Podcast. Disclaimer: Anything discussed on the show should not be taken as official medical advice. If you have any concerns about your health, please speak to your medical provider. If you have any questions abo ...
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The Faith Today Podcast-Conversation inspired by Canada's Christian magazine. The podcast features interviews with Canadian Christians as they sort through the pressing issues of the day and topics like spiritual growth and health, other religions, religious freedom, vocation, and tough questions of faith and living in contemporary society.
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This podcast is here to help you ask yourself the right questions, boost your critical thinking, and broaden your horizons. Journalist Rose Claverie (@rose.claverie on Instagram) is interviewing for the Harvest Series summit inspiring speakers such as emotional trauma specialist Dr Gabor Maté, nutrition experts Dr. Mark Hyman or Dr. Andrew Weil, and Relationships expert Esther Perel. They share their stories and practical advice to help listeners better care for themselves, their relationshi ...
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YOUR STORY MATTERS | Legin is my name Nigel backwards because God turned my life around. My friends and I are talking about our stories and yours, because we believe your story matters and we want to inspire you that all things can turn around too, no matter what you’ve been through. @legintv on all socials https://www.linktr.ee/legintv for music, merch and more https://legin.tv
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Conversations with regular people about their deconstruction experiences, leaving toxic religious groups, and what comes next. Maple syrup-flavoured discussions about how authoritarian religion manifests in the Canadian space. Episodes release biweekly on Wednesdays.
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Surviving the Black Church Podcast is a podcast that sheds light and brings awareness to religious trauma and dismantles oppressive systems within the Black church.
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Mindful Minds is a podcast that centers on learning how to be mindful of important topics such as mental health, sex, social justice, trauma, deconstruction, and more! Hosted by Serafina, join us as we learn how to be more mindful together.
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Be Where You Are - Be Who You Are - Be at Peace
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Welcome to "Unshamed & Unchained: Carving Space For Self-Healing & Habit Transformation", the podcast where we break the chains of shame and societal expectations to create a safe space for self-healing, habit transformation, and personal growth. Hosted by a seasoned life coach, Danny Poelman DDS, with years of hands-on experience, this podcast is your guide to reclaiming your voice, embracing your story, and living life on your terms. In each episode, we dive deep into the topics that matte ...
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Three comedians with religious trauma suffer through the worst faith-based content they can find.
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Welcome to the Live BOLD Movement! This is more than just a podcast - it's a ministry, community, and movement to boldly step into WHO God created you to be, empower you with confidence and clarity in His calling, own your story, and turn your God-sized visions into reality! I’m your host Tierney Shirrell, Christ-follower, wife, mom, multi-passionate entrepreneur, and mental wellness advocate with a personal walk through severe postpartum depression and a bipolar 2 disorder diagnosis. Throug ...
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Healing trauma with humor. There's a nurturance void when we experience childhood emotional neglect. Anne is a therapist. Alison works in child wellness and trauma education. They look at the personal, interpersonal, and societal forms of neglect—the whole interconnected ecology of neglect. They often ask, "Why can't we care?" This podcast seeks to end the stigma of talking about mental health, trauma, and neglect while providing some resources for healing and growth. Topics: childhood emoti ...
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Unchurching: Embracing Doubts, Receiving Divine Love
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Send us a text Episode Title Unchurching: Embracing Doubts, Receiving Divine Love Episode Summary Do your questions or doubts make you feel distant from God? In this episode of Unchurching with Titus Glenn, we challenge the fear-based belief that doubts equate to a lack of faith. Drawing on Mark 9:24 (“I believe; help my unbelief!”), we explore how…
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WASHINGTON D.C (VINnews)-The Trump administration just pulled the Associated Press’s special access, booting them from the Oval Office and Air Force One press spaces. The White House clapped back at AP’s reporting, saying the 1st Amendment lets them “lie” about the “Gulf of Mexico,” but it “does not guarantee their privilege of unfettered access [……
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Rerelease: Caroline & The Sexually Coercive Religious Abuser | Narcissistic Abuse
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In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Caroline thought she met her Christian Prince Charming, and for 3.5 years, their dating life was near perfect. However, once they were married, Caroline's Christian Prince Charming quickly turned into a sexually coercive boundary pusher who couldn't bare the thought of Caroline loving their child more than …
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JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Israel has received from mediating countries Egypt and Qatar the names of the three hostages Hamas will release on Saturday, according to a report by the Prime Minister’s Office. The three are Alexander (Sasha) Trufanov (29), Sagui Dekel-Chen (36) and Yair Horn (46). The Russian-Israeli Trufanov was 27 when he was abducted […]…
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Safe Sex and Romance: Balancing Passion with Protection
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On this episode, Dr. Sadaf continues our month long deep dive into sexual health by discussing everything you need to know about contraception, safe sex, and the balance between passion and protection in relationships. Learn about how consent is such a crucial component to not only safe sex, but good sex! Also, Dr. Sadaf runs through the gamut of c…
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WASHINGTON D.C (VINnews)-Secretary RFK Jr. announces he will create a new vaccine injury reporting system that is more accurate than the current one. RFK: We don’t have a surveillance system that actually works […] Congress and the Institute of Medicine, the National Academy of Sciences, have repeatedly ordered the CDC to put together a […]…
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NEW YORK – New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is considering next steps regarding Mayor Eric Adams after allegations surfaced that his legal team sought to have federal charges dropped in exchange for supporting President Donald Trump’s immigration policies. Speaking Thursday night on MSNBC, Hochul acknowledged the seriousness of the claims but stressed sh…
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S02E31 - Missionary, Not Just a Position with Anji Barker (2025 hiatus repeat)
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This Season 2 interview was with another one of those people who still wear the 'Christian' label but who we can't bring ourselves to dislike. Anji Barker has 30 years' experience in neighbourhood-based community work in poor urban communities in Australia, Thailand and the UK. In this episode, she shares her own story of leaving fundamentalism and…
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WASHINGTON – This afternoon, President Donald Trump confirmed that an agreement had been reached with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to extradite Tahawwur Rana to India, where he will face prosecution for his alleged role in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks. The attacks, which killed 166 people, including several members of the Chabad Lubavitch …
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WASHINGTON D.C (VINnews)-JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon stated that the bank does not discriminate against clients based on political or religious affiliations. His remarks come as he prepares to meet with Republicans from the Senate Banking Committee, who have raised concerns about the banking industry’s treatment of certain individuals and organi…
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DACHAU, Germany (AP) — U.S. Vice President JD Vance visited the Dachau concentration camp memorial on Thursday, walking the solemn halls with a group that included a Holocaust survivor once held at the site of so much suffering and mass murder and experiencing firsthand a powerful symbol of World War II. The tour came amid […]…
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In today’s episode, we’re talking about something so many people ask—What if I’m bad at connection? What if I don’t know how to connect? If you’ve ever felt disconnected or unsure how to build meaningful relationships, you’re not alone. We’ll walk through the developmental roots of connection, how it’s learned, and what you can do if it wasn’t mode…
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“Bill O’Reilly: Eric Adams Holds the Key to Taking Down Letitia James and Alvin Bragg, Predicts Trump’s Revenge”
NEW YORK CITY, NY (VINnews)- Recently on an interview with News Nation Bill O’Reilly said that NY Mayor Eric Adams “knows where the bodies are buried” with Letitia James and Alvin Bragg. What this means is NYC Mayor Eric Adams has damaging information that could help Trump take them down for weaponizing the justice […]…
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United Hatzalah Volunteer Michael Reitzin, Kibbutz Holit Hero, Dies by Suicide After Trauma from October 7 Attack
Kibbutz Holit, Israel — Michael Reitzin, a volunteer first responder with United Hatzalah, was found dead from a gunshot wound to his head on Tuesday, near his home in Kibbutz Holit, after struggling with the psychological trauma of the October 7 terrorist attack. His death, ruled a suicide, marks the tragic end of a hero’s […]…
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WASHINGTON D.C (VINnews)-A disturbing advertisement has ignited a firestorm of controversy in Washington, D.C. The ad, which features the USAID logo and a chilling call to “eliminate” tech billionaire Elon Musk, has prompted swift condemnation and a demand for investigation. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) was one of the first to speak out against the […
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U.S. Attorney General Files Charges Against NY Gov and NY AG Over “Green Light Laws” in Crackdown on Illegal Immigration
WASHINGTON – The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against New York over its “green light laws,” which allow undocumented immigrants to obtain driver’s licenses and limit federal immigration authorities’ access to state DMV records. Former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi, now a senior DOJ official, made the announcement Wednesday, targeting…
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The One Who Found The Divine In The Forest
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Episode Summary Jess shares her journey from a rigid religious upbringing to a more expansive and liberating spiritual understanding, shaped by her parents’ transition from Indonesian pop stars to church ministers. Growing up in a Pentecostal Charismatic environment, she struggled with purity culture, the pressure to meet impossible religious stand…
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Luis Cornejo - Born this way! DIVORCED: Chrisitan Fundamentalism My guest today is Luis Cornejo: A Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, Certified Sex Therapist, and the founder of Queer Magic Entertainment LLC. He also hosts the Queer Magic Podcast. A proud first-generation Guatemalan and Mexican American, Luis is passionate about empowering the L…
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WASHINGTON D.C (VINnews)- Last night CNN NewsNight With Abby Phillip had an anti-Semitic terrorist sympathizer named Rula Jebreal on the program. Great work from Scott Jennings and Emily Austin on pushing back against her pro-Hamas propaganda. Scott Jennings has HAD IT with being interrupted by this indignant “visiting professor” on CNN: JENNINGS: …
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Overcoming Betrayal Trauma and Repairing Relationships with Kendra King
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Send Me Questions on Attachment Could betrayal trauma be silently shaping your relationships? Join us for an enlightening episode featuring Kendra King, a respected expert in betrayal trauma and affair recovery. With over ten years of experience in mental health, Kendra shares her profound insights into the complex emotions and challenges that aris…
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Have you ever stood at the crossroads of a relationship, unsure of which path to take? One moment, you’re filled with hope—the belief that love can conquer all. The next, you’re drawn to the impulse to let go and reclaim your freedom. How do you know when it’s time to walk away? Together, we’ll navigate one of the hardest decisions: whether to stay…
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The Myth & Dangers of Christian "Accountability"
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How much do you have to listen to someone who wants to tell you how to live and what you’re doing wrong, and if you’d just follow their advice you’d be good? Not much! Have you heard the phrase “iron sharpens iron” as a justification for someone telling you everything that is wrong with you? Or have you ever been part of a religious “accountability…
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Just because the church service feels right and gives the illusion of something magical, doesn’t mean that it is necessarily the best thing for us spiritually—it’s entirely plausible that we are simply addicted to it. Travel Tips for the Desert – Part 3 Travel Tips for the Desert – Part 2 Travel Tips for the Desert – Part 1 Our New Course is ready …
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Trigger Warning *Trigger Warning: The following episode contains descriptions of disturbing porn themes and discussions of child sexual abuse. Listener discretion is advised Melinda Tankard Reist is an author, speaker, and the Movement Director of Collective Shout. She's spent many years as a leading advocate against the sexual exploitation of girl…
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Breaking the Silence: Overcoming Sexual Shame with Chloé Macintosh
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What if openly discussing sexuality was an act of courage, a way to transform shame into strength? In this episode of the Harvest Series podcast, host Rose Claverie engages in a candid conversation with entrepreneur and intimacy expert Chloé MacIntosh. As the founder of Kama, a platform revolutionizing our approach to sexuality and self-pleasure, C…
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Trump Secures Marc Fogel’s Release from Russia in Diplomatic Breakthrough, Lands in U.S. After Three Years
WASHINGTON D.C (VINnews)-After more than three years in a Russian prison, American teacher Marc Fogel has landed at Joint Base Andrews and is set to meet with Trump at the White House tonight. Fogel was sentenced to 14 years for drug charges, but Trump’s team negotiated his release in a deal that remains undisclosed. […]…
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EK: From Self-Medicating Trauma to Sobriety is an Act of Radical Self-Love
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Trigger warning: suicide attempt, domestic violence, sexual assault In today's episode Early interviews their friend EK. They describe seeing their family use alcohol and cigarettes while they were a kid. EK's drinking and use stopped being fun at a very young age, as they navigated survival through abusive relationships. They describe self medicat…
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Truth in Smoke: "A Fiery Woman" (Feminine Series)
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Truth in Smoke emerges as a captivating collection of #Theopoetry, beckoning listeners on a profound journey where words transcend the ordinary, weaving together the sacred and the everyday. Through this Theopoetic podcast, a new language of meaning unfolds, revealing the transformative power of spiritual discovery and wonder. Inspired by a perspec…
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God’s Plan for your Genitals w/ Dr. Eric Sprankle
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This week we are excited to be joined by Dr. Eric Sprankle (@drsprankle on Instagram). Dr. Sprankle is a clinical psychologist and professor of human sexuality and author of the recently released: “DIY: The Wonderfully Weird History and Science of Masturbation”. He’s joining us today to talk about what a porn addiction *actually* is (hint, it’s not…
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How Can We Obey Church and State? w/ Pater Edmund Waldstein
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How do humility and obedience shape our relationship with authority, community, and God? Today, Dr. Michael Dauphinais and Pater Edmund Waldstein, a Cistercian monk and theologian, explore the role of humility and obedience in our relationship with authority, the church, and the common good. They discuss the balance between individual dignity and c…
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Transforming Trauma in to Hope and Healing: God's Faithfulness through the Fires with Shawna Foster
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In this powerful episode of Live Bold Movement, I’m sitting down with my dear friend, bestselling author, and new podcaster, Shana Foster. Shana is a woman who wears many hats—wife, mom, realtor, and now, public speaker—but her most important role? A bold daughter of God, stepping fully into her calling. Her journey to writing Faith in the Flames: …
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Why I Started the Podcast with Meg (interviewed by Linsie)
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Send us a text Linsie was gracious enough to have the idea for me to share my story on the podcast. When she was finished recording her episode, she asked me if I would be willing to be interviewed by her. Her episode is Episode 2 of Season 3 called Losing and Finding Love. In this episode, we discuss my car accident, my infertility journey, our fa…
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037: Sacred Silence and Finding God Through Mystery with Liz Charlotte Grant
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Send us a text Ever wondered what happens when a birth doula becomes a biblical scholar? In this episode, I chat with Liz Charlotte Grant, whose fascinating path includes helping deliver babies before diving deep into writing about Genesis. She shares how working with birthing families taught her about letting go of control and making space for peo…
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Raven shares her powerful journey of self-discovery, resilience, and healing. Growing up within the strict Jehovah’s Witness religion, she faced trauma, identity suppression, and addiction, struggling to reconcile her true self with the confines of her upbringing. She courageously speaks about the deep scars left by multiple instances of sexual ass…
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In this episode of Going Inside, I sit down with Kalonya Jones, a complex trauma specialist, to explore the deep and often overlooked impact of childhood trauma. We discuss how trauma shapes identity, relationships, and mental health, even when people don’t initially recognize their experiences as traumatic. Kalonya shares her insights on how heali…
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Mo & The Intimidating Narcissist | Domestic Violence & Narcissistic Abuse
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In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Mo shares her story of dating a patronizing narcissistic abuser. Mo came from a divorce, and it was something that always affected her. So when her ex showed up with three kids, it was her chance to comfort them in their time of need. However, it didn't take long for her ex to abuse her emotionally and phys…
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Understanding Spiritual Coercive Control with Bethany Jantzi
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Episode Summary This episode delves deep into the intricacies of coercive control and spiritual abuse within religious communities, highlighting how these dynamics can lead to profound psychological and emotional harm. Bethany, shares her extensive background in the psychology of coercive control and offers valuable insights into the signs of spiri…
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TW: Mentions of cult behavior, homophobia, transphobia, abuse, and suicide 2/2 - In this two part series we go over a list of qualifiers for cults and discuss how Mormonism fits within them. SOURCES: The International Authority on Cults & Coercion churchofjesuschrist.org wasmormon.org Seductive Poison by Deborah Layton…
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Rabbi Amy Bernstein's weekly Torah study class via Zoom - Exodus/Shemot -14:1 - February 7, 2025. Links: Beshalach Torah Text Beshallach Source SheetBy Kehillat Israel
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Holly Buss shares her powerful journey of overcoming emotional abuse, manipulation, and religious grooming. She recounts how, as a high school student, she was groomed by an older man—her teacher—into the beliefs of Reformed Christian Reconstructionism, as well as into a marriage that was marked by control and emotional turmoil. This experience of …
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Love, Libido, and Keeping the Spark Alive
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On this special episode, Dr. Sadaf does a deep dive into everything you need to know about libido and how it can affect a relationship. Learn about the science behind love, libido, and attachment, as Dr. Sadaf explains the reasons why passion can sometimes fade away in a relationship. Also, Dr. Sadaf highlights the impact of hormones, stress, and m…
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Condemned by Catholic Censors: How ‘Design for Living’ Pushed Hollywood to Enforce the Hays Code
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"Immorality may be fun, but it isn't fun enough to take the place of one hundred percent virtue and three square meals a day." What was it about Design for Living—the film by Ernst Lubitsch, Ben Hecht, and Noël Coward—that sent critics and the Catholic Legion of Decency into an uproar? This pre-Code classic tackled themes of polyamory, infidelity, …
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Rerelease: Roxy Goes No Contact With Marialand | Narcissistic Abuse
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In this episode of Narcissist Apocalypse, Brandon talks with Roxy about growing up with a narcissistic mother who was a pathological liar. It's a story of caretaking, trauma, questioning reality, only child guilt, and letting go. Plus they discuss, validation, addiction, death, neglect, rage, the healing process, infidelity, security, fears, theft,…
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S03E58 - Do I Stay Christian? with Brian McLaren (2025 hiatus repeat)
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In Season 3 we were lucky enough to get to interview one of the poster boys for progressive Christianity, Brian McLaren. He was a Charismatic Evangelical pastor for twenty-four years and is now a progressive author, activist, public theologian. In this episode, we talked with Brian about his book, Do I Stay Christian? which gives reasons why people…
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Bonus Episode: February Podcast & Reading List 2025!
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Early discusses their book and podcast list for February, 2025! It is time to bathe your brain in a soup of new information! Support our cause! Venmo & Paypal @recoverydemystified Stash: My Life in Hiding - book by Laura Cathcart Robbins The Only One in the Room - podcast by Laura Cathcart Robbins DharmapunxNYC - podcast by Josh Korda Recovery Happ…
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5 Key Things Couples Who Heal from Betrayal Do Differently - Episode 282
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One of the most common questions I hear from couples navigating betrayal recovery is, “Is it even possible for us to heal?” If you’ve ever wondered the same thing, you’re not alone. In today’s episode, I’m sharing the five key things I’ve seen every couple do when they successfully heal from betrayal. I’ll also help you reimagine what healing actua…
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