Feb 6, 2023 | Circle Messages, Empowerment
As a woman who has left religion, learning to let go of control has been one of my biggest challenges yet. I grew up with the Mormon God, and the Mormon God had a big list of rules to follow if you wanted to ascend to the highest kingdom. While a member, I was...
Jan 16, 2023 | Circle Messages, Empowerment
When we heard jokes or stories about “black sheep” we knew we never wanted to be one. They were weird. Loners. The ones people snickered about behind their backs, the ones mother’s advised against associating with, and somehow often the ones we were attracted to. Why...
Jan 9, 2023 | Circle Messages, Empowerment, Sovereignty
They say if an animal grows up in captivity, and is then released into the wild, it will struggle to survive. This is because it’s used to having all its needs met, having a strict schedule, and hasn’t nurtured its instincts. It doesn’t know what it needs or how to...
Oct 14, 2022 | Empowerment
Lady Boss. She-EO. She Hulk. Boss Babe. Girl Boss. Boss Bitch. Mompreneur. I may be alone in this, but these titles make me cringe so hard my face cramps. This latest development of “female empowerment” only translates to placating women. Pandering. Calming us down...
Jul 14, 2022 | Empowerment
Your mother isn’t speaking to you. Your father can’t look at you. Perhaps your siblings have nixed you from their life for being a bad influence on their children. Leaving religion takes quite a toll on people. If you’re a woman who’s left religion, then you know the...
May 4, 2022 | Empowerment
This may seem like a dumb question, but as someone who unknowingly grew up in a cult, I can tell you it’s definitely NOT a dumb question. No one in a cult knows they’re in a cult. Asking the question is brave, not dumb. And those who are brave enough to ask the...