Episode 85: Escaping Religion

In a heartfelt conversation, Lyndsay and therapist Emily Celis delve into the complexities of their religious backgrounds, the trials of questioning faith, and the path to leaving their religions behind.

Emily shares her personal struggle within the LDS church, emphasizing the pressures to conform and the profound impact of religious trauma.

Through her professional lens, Emily offers crucial insights on navigating faith crises, fostering self-trust, and the importance of finding a new community and identity. This discussion underscores the vital need for empathy, understanding, and self-compassion in overcoming religious trauma and building a fulfilling life beyond belief.