We wrestle through a hard week of therapy, navigating healing in issues of sexuality and religious trauma.

We check in with the husband how he is doing with us gone for deployment, how the outside children are doing, and updates from therapy.

The husband talks with our community guest about Moon Knight comics.

Groupies from the Fans group in the Community ask questions and discuss the podcast.

Molly shares a talk she gave at a women’s meeting.

We read and respond to listener emails.

We welcome back (new) Julie to recap with us the ISSTD Webinar featuring Janina Fisher. We discuss alienation of self, underlying needs of trauma responses, and healing through compassion.

We share what we are noticing and experiencing with blending.

Molly’s friend Sahar shares her story of growing up in Palestine. We talk about historical and collective trauma, and she shares what that was like for her. We talk about keeping the faith through war, adversity, and abuse. We explore what forgiveness is and isn’t, and why it matters… and how safety matters most. Content warning for reference to war trauma, though nothing gory or detailed, as well as references to faith.

We read and respond to listener emails.