Part 2 of our anonymous interviewee. I speak with an old friend about her traumas as a youth in the Mormon church, and what she has done to overcome her past and try to build a better future for her own children, as well as the children in the church.

https://protectldschildren.org/

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In today's episode, I speak with an old friend about her traumas as a youth in the Mormon church, and what she has done to overcome her past and try to build a better future for her own children, as well as the children in the church.

https://protectldschildren.org/

You can find me on Instagram and TikTok @confessionsofanexmo
Send me your stories to confessionsofanexmo@gmail.com

Support the show! Find me on patreon -> http://patreon.com/confessionsofanexmo

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Is Mormonism a cult? Today I dive into Steven Hassan's BITE model of Authoritarian Control and how it relates to my experience in Mormonism.

For more info on the BITE method, visit https://freedomofmind.com/cult-mind-control/bite-model/#:~:text=Based%20on%20research%20and%20theory%20by%20Robert%20Jay,for%20Behavior%2C%20Information%2C%20Thought%2C%20and%20Emotional%20control.%20

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On today's episode, I chat with Ex-Jehova's Witness member Candace. We go over similarities and differences between the religions, how it has shaped our lives, and how Candace finds peace in her life today.

Trigger Warning - child sexual assault and suicide.

Connect with Candace on instagram @she_sells_sea_shells_

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Today I talk with my friend and TBM Taylor! This discussion includes why it's important to have hard conversations, Lawrence Kohlberg's stages of moral development, modern miracles, and more.

Here's a video about Lawrence Kohlberg's stages of moral development https://youtu.be/bounwXLkme4

Connect with Taylor on Instagram @taylorjburke44

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Today I interview my good friend Hyrum, where we discuss one of my favorite topics, psilocybin (aka magic mushrooms) and how it interacts with spirituality.

For some enlightening reading on psilocybin (and other substances) check out this book that changed the way I view any mind-altering matter called How to Change Your Mind by Michael Pollan -> https://amzn.to/47atWAa

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What is C-PTSD and religious trauma, and how do they intertwine? Let's find out together on today's episode as we discuss definitions, symptoms, and how it has manifested in my life.

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Information from today's episode was obtained from the CPTSD Foundation and this article https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-complex-ptsd-2797491

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Today I interview Isaac about "Coming to Terms" with his understanding of spirituality, and what various religious terms mean to him.

Books mentioned in today's episode:
The Great Divorce by C S Lewis: https://amzn.to/3JHU0sl
Living Buddha, Living Christ by Thich Nhat Hanh: https://amzn.to/3XvAGEB
Welcome Home by Najwa Zebian: https://amzn.to/3ra2mCH

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