S2 E7: Deconstructing, Decolonizing, and Dismantling Religious Beliefs with Gail

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Hello Deconstructionists

Maggie (she/her)

42 episodes

5 days ago

This podcast is a place to collectively share our stories and experiences of leaving high control religion, along with what it’s been like for us to find new practices that help us feel good and confident in ourselves. The title is a greeting and an invitation to join the conversation, especially to those of you who thought you were alone on this journey. Welcome to this big, wonderful community! You are good, you are loved, you are worthy. All my love, -M Hello Deconstructionists is a Dauntless Media Collective podcast. Visit dauntless.fm for more content.

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S2 E7: Deconstructing, Decolonizing, and Dismantling Religious Beliefs with Gail

Hello Deconstructionists

1 hour 23 minutes

1 year ago

S2 E7: Deconstructing, Decolonizing, and Dismantling Religious Beliefs with Gail

Gail (she/her) is an EXvangelical who is passionate about processing religious trauma and creating spaces to help people heal, deconstruct and decolonize harmful beliefs. She wants to be as determined in her dismantling as she was in her dissonance. She is a Canadian who just assumed American citizenship ready to move and roll up her sleeves to make a difference.

Trigger warning: childhood abuse and domestic abuse

In this episode we talk about:

Foster care
Positive aspects of the church
Cognitive dissonance
Emotional abuse
Embracing autonomy and agency
Setting boundaries and prioritizing mental health
Divorce and leaving unhealthy marriages
Letting go of the need to forgive

Listen to Nate and Gail’s Ash Valentine’s Day episode here, and check out my episode on Full Mutuality here!

Connect with Gail:

Learn more about Content Warning Event and register here! And check out the list of amazing collaborators here.

Connect with Maggie:

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Email: ⁠hello.decons@gmail.com⁠
Join the conversation on discord
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This is a Dauntless Media Collective Podcast. Visit dauntless.fm for more content.