Nurturing Intuition After Religious Trauma
There are many different terms that can be used; intuition, inner wisdom, gut feeling or …
Religious Trauma and the Waves of Grief
“When we let go of the beliefs and traditions that once shaped our identity, it …
Religious Trauma & Christmas – Creating New Rituals for the Holiday Season
For those of us who have left church, faith communities and are navigating the complexities …
On Coming Out: My Story
Setting the Scene From an early age, I discovered my unique perspective on the world …
Confronting Religious Discrimination against the Queer Community
The Reality Many people think that a place that is welcoming is a place that …
Navigating Trauma and Anxiety in the Quest to Prove Our Faith
As either current or former followers of Jesus, there were likely moments of pressure to …
Rethinking Support: Moving Beyond “I’m Praying for You” – Promoting Consent, Healing, and Inclusivity
In times of difficulty, it is natural for us to seek solace and support from …
Navigating the Complex Grief of Lost Friendships: A Reflection on “Hate the Sin, Love the Sinner”
In life, we encounter situations that challenge our sense of self, forcing us to confront …
Breaking Free from Purity Culture: A Journey of Healing and Empowerment
In this deeply personal blog, I want to explore the harmful nature of purity culture. …