<p>In this episode, Rachel discusses the phenomenon of religious psychosis and extreme apocalyptic beliefs, particularly in the context of the failed doomsday prediction for September 23rd. She explores the psychological and emotional fallout for families affected by these beliefs, including financial instability, generational trauma, and mental health issues. Rachel also offers coping strategies for those dealing with loved ones in such states, emphasizing the importance of acceptance, boundaries, and support.</p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Some people genuinely believed this would be the end of the world.</li></ul><ul><li>Religious psychosis occurs when faith-based ideas detach from reality.</li></ul><ul><li>Extreme beliefs can lead to financial chaos and emotional turmoil.</li></ul><ul><li>Families experience broken trust and fear due to apocalyptic beliefs.</li><li>The long-term consequences include financial instability and generational trauma.</li><li>Mental health issues like depression and anxiety can arise from these beliefs.</li><li>Coping strategies include radical acceptance and setting boundaries.</li></ul><ul><li>It&#39;s important to connect with others for support during crises.</li><li>Doomsday prophecies often lead to repeated cycles of belief and disappointment.</li><li>Resilience is key in rebuilding after such experiences.</li><p><br></p></ul><p>Follow me for more real, relatable mental health support:</p><ul><li><strong>Instagram</strong>: <a href="https://instagram.com/yourusername">⁠⁠⁠⁠https://instagram.com/rachelblogglcsw⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></li><li><strong>TikTok</strong>: ⁠⁠⁠⁠<a href="https://tiktok.com/@rachelwblogg">https://tiktok.com/@rachelwblogg</a></li><li><strong>Facebook</strong>: <a href="https://facebook.com/yourusername">⁠⁠⁠⁠https://facebook.com/rachelbloggLCSW⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></li><li><strong>YouTube</strong>: <a href="https://youtube.com/@yourusername">⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@RachelBlogg-LCSW⁠⁠⁠</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>The podcast content is intended for informational and educational purposes only and should not be considered a substitute for professional medical or mental health advice.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>