In this episode of Untethering Shame, host Kyira Wackett and guest Carl King delve into the complex relationship between shame and religion. They explore how religious expectations can create a performance-based identity, leading to feelings of shame and disconnection from one's true self. Carl shares his personal journey of navigating these challenges, highlighting the impact of childhood experiences and the struggle for authenticity in a rigid religious environment. The conversation emphasizes the importance of questioning authority and seeking personal truth in the face of societal and religious pressures. In this conversation, Carl King shares his journey from being deeply embedded in authoritarian religious structures to finding his own path of introspection and freedom. He discusses the collapse of these structures, the impact of self-sabotage, and the courage it takes to break free from control. The dialogue explores themes of personal growth, the complexities of faith, and the importance of navigating the unknown with bravery.

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Carl King is a Change Consultant, empowering organizations and individuals with methods for lasting change. Drawing from his rich tapestry of experiences, Carl brings a unique blend of empathy and insight to his coaching practice. His own journey taught him the power of embracing change, and he's dedicated his life to helping others navigate their own transformations skillfully.

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