Join Elita and Karen as they consider the impacts of trauma and abuse on personality and empathy. This one gets heavy at times, so take care when listening!

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Trigger Warnings: Abuse, Death, Cancer, Mental Illness, Trauma

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Important Resource:

*National Mental Health Hotline*

866-903-3787  

⁠⁠⁠⁠https://mentalhealthhotline.org/⁠⁠⁠⁠ 

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Jonathan joins us to discuss his history with TBS/GGWO, our access to pop culture as children within the ministry, and various mental health topics. It was such a great conversation - thank you for joining us Jonathan!

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TW: Mental Health Topics, Thoughts of Self Harm, Brainwashing, and Various Types of Abuse

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Important Resources:

*National Mental Health Hotline* 866-903-3787 ⁠⁠ https://mentalhealthhotline.org/⁠⁠

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Thank you for listening, and as always, please respect the privacy of our guests. Feel free to reach out to us at [email protected]!

This podcast has everything! Updates, mistakes, Carl "apologizing", Hitler-esque salutes (I wish I was joking), fires, future plans...oh, and Happy Easter :)

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Mild trigger warning - brief mention of allegations of SA against minors.

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We are so incredibly excited to say this - Betsy Dovydenas was kind enough to join us for an interview! We had a lovely time with her, and we hope you enjoy this episode as much as we did.

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Find Betsy's book, "If You Want To Know How I Got Brainwashed" on Amazon!

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TW: Abuse, Spiritual Abuse, Grooming, Sexual Abuse, Child Abuse, Disordered Eating

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Important Resources:

*Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline*

CALL OR TEXT (800)422-4453

https://www.childhelphotline.org/

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*National Mental Health Hotline*

866-903-3787 ⁠⁠

https://mentalhealthhotline.org/⁠⁠

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Thank you for listening, and please feel free to reach out to us at [email protected]!

Lenox, Massachusetts. The early-mid 80's. The scandals, the sermons, the audacity.

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God (Carl) picked Lenox, and off we go! Covering the first few years in Lenox, from 1976-1979 (with a couple trips down memory lane, of course). See you in the 80s!

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Siblings Dan and Jami are back to discuss their time growing up in Carl's looming shadow, all the way from Woolwich-Wiscasset to Lenox.

TW: Child Abuse, Violence, Death of a pet

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Important Resources:

*Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline*

CALL OR TEXT (800)422-4453

https://www.childhelphotline.org/

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*National Mental Health Hotline*

866-903-3787 ⁠⁠

https://mentalhealthhotline.org/⁠⁠

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Thank you for listening, and please feel free to reach out to us at [email protected]!

We have our first brave guests! Siblings Dan and Jami join us to discuss their time growing up in Carl's looming shadow, all the way from Woolwich-Wiscasset to Lenox.

TW: General Abuse, Child Abuse, Spiritual Abuse, Sexual Abuse

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Important Resources:

*Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline* CALL OR TEXT (800)422-4453

https://www.childhelphotline.org/

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*National Mental Health Hotline* 866-903-3787 ⁠⁠https://mentalhealthhotline.org/⁠⁠

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Thank you for listening, and please feel free to reach out to us at [email protected]!

Hey there! Slight change in plans, we'll explain I promise. Thank you for listening and for your support over the past year :) We appreciate all of you, and we can't wait to see what 2024 brings!

-Elita & Karen

Welcome back everyone! In this episode we discuss the beginning of "The Bible Speaks" ministry in South Berwick. As always, please feel free to reach out to us at [email protected] or follow us on Instagram @childrenofgrace_podcast :)