Leaving the rock

This episode is an unfiltered conversation between friends where Larry opens up and shares his truth about his identity and his thoughts on LGBTQ+ experiences within religious fundamentalist communities.

Josue shares research from Neuroscience and Moral Psychology regarding the biological mechanics involved in making moral judgments and decisions (JDM).

Larry and Hugo discuss religious family dynamics, lack of mutuality and reciprocity, and more.

A conversation on religious trauma, christian culture, leaving the church, Latin-American pentecostalism, religious silence, and more.

Originally Released 2019

Larry and Hugo talk about their experiences growing up in evangelical fundamentalism, childhood trauma, kids with biblical names, culture, and socioeconomics

Larry and Hugo talk about being raised in a religious fundamentalist community, finding inspiration after leaving, and about the challenges of having conversations with religious minds.

This episode includes experiences of having a family member dedicate time to a religious organization and serve others while neglecting to spend time with one's own children, and social challenges experienced within some of these spaces.

Larry catches up with Hugo and talk about experiences within a religious environment and life in general.

This episode delves into the unique challenges of moving beyond discovery and into recovery for those impacted by both ACEs and adverse religious experiences. We explore why change can be so difficult, and offer practical tools and strategies, including emotional disclosure, mindfulness practices, and attachment theory insights, to help us heal and become safely connected to others.

Ever felt an instant connection with someone over a shared grievance? That's the power of shared moral perceptions. This episode delves into the fascinating world of moral psychology, explaining why we bond so deeply with those who see the same harms we do.

Discover why your "people" are often those who share your sense of interpersonal harms. This episode provides a compelling look into the psychological foundations of our social connections and the very nature of morality itself.

This episode delves into the power of observation and critical thinking, exploring how these skills can be applied to understand religious spaces and high ACE communities.

We'll discuss how to cultivate curiosity and ask insightful questions about the world around you. We'll explore the art of ethnographic observation – paying close attention to details, identifying patterns, and documenting your findings.

Join us as we discuss how honing your observational skills can deepen your understanding of human behavior, foster empathy, and enrich your perspective on the world.