If you’ve lived in shame from spiritual abuse you know how an abuser cuts off your intuition and free will. Below,...
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How to “Turn On”+
If a dating couple has spent years denying physical pleasure in their relationship (due to the purity movement), once they are...
The Link Between Purity Kids and Sexual Dysfunction+
Spiritual and sexual abuse symptoms run along parallel lines. These are the kids who signed the contracts. Listen to Dr....
Sex Positive Education for Christians+
It only seems appropriate after last week’s post on Christianity was Crushing My Children to take a week break from...
Emerald City: Eroticism in the Soup Kitchen+
In this second Emerald City*, I interview author Amy Frykholm, writer on religion, culture and spirituality. In Amy’s recent book, See Me...
Breaking Shame: Why Purity Culture Works+
I’ve struggled for decades with what Brené Brown calls scarcity: the never enough problem (Daring Greatly). I was a perfect...
Taking Sexual Hunger Seriously+
Why is it so hard to be celibate or a virgin today? Why does virginal or “born-again virgin” status (as...
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