Flying Free

Flying Free

144 episodes

Flying Free is a support resource for women of faith who need hope and healing from hidden emotional abuse, spiritual abuse, and narcissistic abuse. Because of misogynistic theology taught in controlling and spiritually abusive churches, many Christian women find themselves in destructive marriages where there is an uneven power dynamic. Male partners use their status as a husband to gain power and control over a woman’s mind, emotions, body, social life, finances, and more. When she tries to get help from her equally abusive church environment, she is betrayed and re-abused. Flying Free offers a Christ-centered, gospel-oriented perspective on domestic abuse that protects and honors the voices and autonomy of women. Tune in each week to hear conversations with emotional abuse advocates and fellow survivors who will walk with you on your journey up and out. We hear you. You are not alone. Learn more at https://flyingfreenow.com

Podcasts

Doesn't the Bible Say to Remove the Log From Your Own Eye?

Published: Jan. 30, 2024, 6:30 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 19 seconds

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The Symbolism on the Cover of All the Scary Little Gods

Published: Jan. 23, 2024, 6:30 p.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 52 seconds

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Strategies to Deal with Toxic Communication Cycles

Published: Jan. 16, 2024, 6:30 p.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 13 seconds

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When You are Lonely and Sad in Your Christian Marriage

Published: Jan. 9, 2024, 6:30 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 46 seconds

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BONUS EPISODE: New Beliefs for Christian Women in Emotionally and Spiritually Abusive Marriages

Published: Jan. 5, 2024, 9:44 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 54 seconds

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How to Change Yourself While Still Stuck in an Emotionally Abusive Marriage: Interview with Diana Swillinger

Published: Jan. 2, 2024, 6:30 p.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 35 seconds

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Interrupting the Abuse Cycle

Published: Dec. 26, 2023, 6:30 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 26 seconds

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Ten Steps Out of an Emotionally Abusive "Christian" Marriage

Published: Dec. 19, 2023, 6:30 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 23 seconds

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What if My Husband Removed My Access to Money, a Phone, and More?

Published: Dec. 12, 2023, 6:30 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 3 seconds

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How Can I Be a Good Mom in an Emotionally Abusive Marriage?

Published: Dec. 5, 2023, 6:30 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 39 seconds

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Answers to Six Emotional Abuse Survivor Questions

Published: Nov. 28, 2023, 6:30 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 1 second

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Survivor Story: Stacie

Published: Nov. 21, 2023, 6:30 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 32 seconds

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I Don't Consider Myself to be a Victim, so How Do I Accept the Reality of my Abusive Relationship?

Published: Nov. 14, 2023, 6:30 p.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 25 seconds

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Untwisting Scriptures About Brokenness and Suffering: Interview with Rebecca Davis

Published: Nov. 7, 2023, 6:30 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 45 seconds

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How to Tell Your Kids You're Getting Divorced

Published: Oct. 31, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 55 seconds

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Survivor Story: Shelly

Published: Oct. 24, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 35 seconds

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Fight, Flight, Freeze, and Fawn: Religion and Trauma Responses

Published: Oct. 17, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 48 seconds

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Help! I Love My Abusive Husband So Much!

Published: Oct. 10, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 6 seconds

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What an Emotional Abuse Survivor Needs

Published: Oct. 3, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 59 seconds

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What About When People Don't Validate My Experience of Abuse?

Published: Sept. 26, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 46 seconds

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What to Do When Our Kids Disapprove of Us

Published: Sept. 19, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 37 seconds

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Survivor Story: Married by Myself

Published: Sept. 12, 2023, 9:01 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 15 seconds

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Love is Everything: Sneak Peek Part Four

Published: Sept. 5, 2023, 7:51 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes

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Fight for Freedom: Sneak Peek Into My New Book Part Three

Published: Aug. 29, 2023, 6:32 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 13 seconds

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The Food Fight Inside Us: Sneak Peek Into My New Book Part Two

Published: Aug. 22, 2023, 5:47 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 5 seconds

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We All Need an Empathetic Witness: Sneak Peek Into My New Book Part One

Published: Aug. 15, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 23 seconds

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Bad Advice Christians Offer Emotional Abuse Victims

Published: Aug. 8, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 49 seconds

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A Story About Letting Go

Published: Aug. 1, 2023, 5:30 a.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 43 seconds

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Raising Resilient Kids Even if Your Co-parent Is Destructive: Interview with Jessica Nagy

Published: July 25, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 55 seconds

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Dealing With Grief When Waking up to Emotional Abuse

Published: July 18, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 42 seconds

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How Cognitive Dissonance Can Be a Sign of Healthy Growth

Published: July 11, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 17 seconds

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What if My Christian Husband Says My Body Belongs to Him?

Published: July 4, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 26 seconds

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Do Christian Women Ever Get Out of Their Abusive Marriage and Thrive?

Published: June 27, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 3 seconds

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Rising Above Narcissistic Abuse

Published: June 20, 2023, 5:54 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 20 seconds

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How Understanding Your Personality Can Help You Get Unstuck in Your Life Part One

Published: June 6, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 20 seconds

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Will God Punish Me if I Get a Divorce?

Published: May 30, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 38 seconds

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I'm So Confused! Is This Really Abuse?

Published: May 23, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 47 seconds

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Raising Girls to Resist Toxic Teachings on Sex, Self, and Speaking Up: Interview with Sheila Wray Gregoire

Published: May 16, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 7 seconds

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Decluttering in a Toxic Environment: Interview with Dawn Madsen

Published: May 9, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 38 seconds

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Unraveling Purity Culture's Effects on Your Marriage: Interview with Dr. Camden Morgante

Published: May 2, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 55 seconds

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Dealing with Fear During Divorce: Interview with Wendy Hernandez

Published: April 25, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 6 seconds

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Eight Steps to Getting a Divorce: Understanding the Divorce Process

Published: April 18, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 24 seconds

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7 Ways to Prepare for Divorce: Interview with Rhonda Noordyk

Published: April 11, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 5 seconds

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Help! My Church is Going to Kick Me Out Unless I Submit to Their Authority and Go Back to My Abuser!

Published: April 4, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 5 seconds

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From Survivor to Psychotherapist: Interview with Yvette Stone

Published: March 28, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 2 seconds

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Do Marriage Intensives Work?

Published: March 21, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 43 seconds

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Understanding Reactive Abuse and Reabuse: Interview with Annette Oltmans

Published: March 14, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 59 minutes

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Won't Abusers Get Away With Everything if We Believe God's Love is Unconditional?

Published: March 7, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 58 seconds

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Setting Boundaries with Adult Children

Published: Feb. 28, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 27 seconds

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An Adult Child of Divorce Answers Survivor Questions

Published: Feb. 21, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 2 seconds

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A Man Who Admits to Being Abusive Asks "How Do I Fight For My Wife?"

Published: Feb. 14, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 17 seconds

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Nine Codependency Behaviors Religious Communities Reward in Christian Women

Published: Jan. 31, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 20 seconds

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Interview with My Second Husband: How We Met and Married

Published: Jan. 24, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 56 seconds

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Help! My Husband Twists Words to Confuse Me, and I Feel Guilty and Full of Shame

Published: Jan. 17, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 8 seconds

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Where Does My Help Come From? Interview with Keith Giles

Published: Jan. 10, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 17 seconds

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Why We Get Stuck and How to Unstick Ourselves: Interview with Britt Frank

Published: Jan. 3, 2023, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 26 seconds

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Celebrating the Holidays When Life Is Blowing Up - Part One

Published: Dec. 13, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 8 seconds

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200th Episode Celebration: The State of the Christian Survivor and Advocate Community

Published: Dec. 6, 2022, 6:46 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 13 minutes 21 seconds

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How Many Years Does a Christian Wife Owe Her Abusive Husband?

Published: Nov. 29, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 44 seconds

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Why Don't I Feel Close to God? Interview with Krispin Mayfield

Published: Nov. 22, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 55 seconds

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The Story About Your Family on the Bus (and a food fight)

Published: Nov. 15, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 1 second

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How Far Should I Go to Give My Emotionally Abusive Husband a Chance to Change?

Published: Nov. 8, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 10 seconds

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My Abusive Husband Says Im Unbiblical Unless I Reconcile with Him

Published: Nov. 1, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 6 seconds

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What Role Does Fear Play in Our Religion and Our Relationships?

Published: Oct. 25, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 31 seconds

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Stop Waiting for Your Husband to Die so You Can Live

Published: Oct. 18, 2022, 9:25 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 52 seconds

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Confronting Religious Trauma and Reconstructing Faith: Interview with Dr. Tiffany Yecke Brooks

Published: Oct. 11, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 52 seconds

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Why Self-Leadership is More Effective Than Being Held Accountable

Published: Oct. 4, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 19 seconds

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What if I Want a Divorce but My Abusive Husband Doesn't?

Published: Sept. 27, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 53 seconds

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Im Afraid of My Christian Husbands Criticism and Disapproval

Published: Sept. 20, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 17 seconds

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When Your Ex-Husband Tries to Use Your Kids to Control You After the Divorce

Published: Sept. 13, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 54 seconds

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Will Divorce Ruin My Kids and Their Opportunities in Life?

Published: Sept. 6, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 43 seconds

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"Is It Me?" Fall Book Group Registration Information!

Published: Sept. 5, 2022, 1 a.m.
Duration: 12 minutes 10 seconds

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Why Being Rejected by Your Church and Family Hurts So Bad

Published: Aug. 30, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 15 seconds

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How to Know If Your Christian Dating Relationship is Toxic

Published: Aug. 23, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 42 seconds

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BONUS Episode: Stop Using the Word "Alienation" (Here's Why)

Published: Aug. 20, 2022, 8:02 p.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 16 seconds

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The Wife with Boundaries: Changing the Conversation on Biblical Submission

Published: Aug. 16, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 8 seconds

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12 Life-Changing Beliefs That Will Unhook You From Abuse Part One

Published: July 26, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 19 seconds

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Understanding Three Sources of Anger (and why the source matters)

Published: July 19, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 27 seconds

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We Need a Sexual Reformation in the Church: Interview with Author Aimee Byrd

Published: July 12, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 6 seconds

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Does the Bible Say I Can't Take My Abuser to Court in Order to Divorce Him in 1 Corinthians 6:1-10?

Published: July 5, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 41 seconds

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How You and Your Faith Community Got Hoodwinked by an Abuser

Published: June 28, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 29 seconds

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Using Art to Heal from Narcissistic Abuse: Interview with Art Therapist Jennifer Kramer

Published: June 21, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 47 seconds

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I Dont Want to Look Like a Bad Christian if I Leave My Abusive Marriage

Published: June 14, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 47 seconds

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Are Christian Abuse Victims Supposed to Be Like Job and Just Suffer?

Published: June 7, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 19 seconds

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What Does It Mean to Find Yourself After Getting Out of an Abusive Relationship?

Published: May 31, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 50 seconds

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Protect Yourself From Financial Abuse with Attorney Lisa Zeiderman

Published: May 24, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 14 seconds

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We Are Like the God We Worship

Published: May 18, 2022, 4:01 a.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 55 seconds

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Does the Bible Say I Have to Give My Abusive Husband Sex on Demand?

Published: May 10, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 29 seconds

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Different Ways Emotional Abusers Don't Take Responsibility for Their Behavior

Published: May 3, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 16 seconds

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The Worst Things People Say to Justify, Minimize, and Excuse the Abuse Youve Experienced

Published: April 26, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 7 seconds

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Am I Responsible for Fixing My Husband?

Published: April 19, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes

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How Churches Can Help Abuse Victims (And How They Often Hurt Them Instead)

Published: April 12, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 44 seconds

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How Do I Know What Is Real or True When My Husband Gaslights Me?

Published: April 5, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 16 seconds

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How Not to Be an Ass: Interview with Author Andrew Bauman

Published: March 29, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 23 seconds

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The One About God and Religion and Hell

Published: March 22, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 7 seconds

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What If I Had an Affair While I Was Married to My Abusive Husband?

Published: March 15, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 33 seconds

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The Woman They Could Not Silence: Interview with Author Kate Moore

Published: March 8, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 52 seconds

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An Emotional Recovery Tool That Changes Everything

Published: March 1, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 8 seconds

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Ten Thoughts Confident Women Think When Their Husbands Act Like Jerks

Published: Feb. 22, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 4 seconds

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How Will I Know When Enough Is Enough and I Can Walk Away?

Published: Feb. 15, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 15 minutes 41 seconds

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How Do You Break the Cycle of Emotional and Spiritual Abuse?

Published: Feb. 8, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 8 seconds

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What Are the Biblical Grounds for Divorce? (And Other Questions!)

Published: Feb. 1, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 4 seconds

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Why Gary Thomas' Book, Married Sex, Is Harmful for Christian Women

Published: Jan. 25, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 43 seconds

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When Wolves Play Dress Up

Published: Jan. 18, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 14 seconds

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Rediscovering Your True Self After Toxic Relationships and Emotional Abuse

Published: Jan. 11, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 53 seconds

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Why Survivors Stay Stuck (and One Way to Help)

Published: Jan. 4, 2022, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 38 seconds

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Making Health and Fitness Easier for Survivors

Published: Dec. 28, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 52 seconds

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A Teen's Perspective on Divorce During the Holidays

Published: Dec. 21, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 49 seconds

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How Do I Get My Kids to Believe and Understand That I'm a Victim of Emotional Abuse?

Published: Dec. 14, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 43 seconds

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Managing the Holiday Blues

Published: Dec. 7, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 23 minutes 42 seconds

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Changing Your Role (Chapter Eight of Is It Me? Making Sense of Your Confusing Marriage) Part One

Published: Nov. 23, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 55 seconds

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Dealing with Difficult People During the Holidays

Published: Nov. 16, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 34 seconds

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Doing Deep Internal Healing Through Spiritual Process Groups

Published: Nov. 9, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 22 seconds

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Three False Beliefs My Abusive Relationship Gave to Me

Published: Nov. 2, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 19 minutes 36 seconds

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Four Barriers That Keep Women From Leaving Abusive Relationships

Published: Oct. 26, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 53 seconds

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When All Your Thoughts Are Despairing and Hopeless

Published: Oct. 19, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 9 seconds

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How to Achieve Financial Independence After Abuse

Published: Oct. 12, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 12 seconds

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But Didn't I Promise to Stay in Sickness and in Health? What about Mental Illness?

Published: Oct. 5, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 45 seconds

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Finding Joy Even When Life Hurts

Published: Sept. 28, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 42 seconds

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Does God Love You Less Because Your Marriage is Bad?

Published: Sept. 21, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 48 seconds

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How Do I Make an Exit Plan?

Published: Sept. 14, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 29 minutes 8 seconds

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Is the Bible Against Women?

Published: Sept. 7, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 4 seconds

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What You Can Do When Your Christian Husband Bullies You Part One

Published: Aug. 24, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 41 seconds

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Survivor Story: Marie

Published: Aug. 17, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 3 seconds

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What I Would Preach to the Modern Day Preachers (if they would listen...)

Published: Aug. 10, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 33 seconds

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What You Need to Know When You Leave

Published: Aug. 3, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 34 seconds

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Why Hanging on to Hope in an Emotionally Abusive Relationship Doesn't Work

Published: July 27, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 34 seconds

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Is the Cost to Leave an Abusive Marriage Worth It?

Published: July 20, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 19 seconds

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My Three Biggest Mistakes When Getting Away From Emotional Abuse Part One

Published: July 6, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 36 seconds

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How Pretending and Fear Keep You Stuck in abuse cycles (and what sets you free)

Published: June 29, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 59 seconds

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Emotional Abuse Survivor Q&A

Published: June 22, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 45 seconds

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The Big Problem with Christian Marriage Counseling

Published: June 15, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 56 seconds

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Is it Possible to Stay Well in an Abusive Marriage?

Published: June 8, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 22 minutes 29 seconds

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Finding Your Personal Style After Years of Emotional Abuse

Published: June 1, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 15 seconds

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Finding a Healthy Partner After Divorce

Published: May 25, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 33 seconds

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How I Encouraged an Abusive System with My Silence and Submission

Published: May 18, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 28 seconds

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Why Relationships Are Complicated for Survivors and How to Unhook from Relationship Drama

Published: May 11, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 34 seconds

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Consent in Christian Marriage: Why Your "No" Feels Confusing

Published: May 4, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 1 second

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Can Emotionally Abusive Marriages Be Restored?

Published: April 27, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 55 seconds

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How to Become a Toxic Person Proof

Published: April 20, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 12 seconds

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How to Become Toxic Person Proof

Published: April 20, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 12 seconds

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Staying Connected to Our Kids Post-Divorce

Published: April 13, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 25 minutes 16 seconds

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Building Resilience in Children Who Have Experienced Coercive Control

Published: April 7, 2021, 8:59 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 43 seconds

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Practical Help for Christian Women in Confusing and Painful Marriages

Published: March 30, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 21 seconds

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Has God Abandoned Emotional Abuse Survivors in the Church?

Published: March 23, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 16 seconds

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Untwisting the Bible on Authority and Patriarchy

Published: March 16, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 36 seconds

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Is it My Fault Our Marriage Is Bad?

Published: March 9, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 22 seconds

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The Great Sex Rescue

Published: March 2, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 6 seconds

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Interview with Judge Tim Fall on Fairness for Victims of Abuse

Published: Feb. 16, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 38 seconds

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If There is a Loving and Powerful God, Why Does He Allow Abuse? Part One

Published: Feb. 9, 2021, 5:30 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 7 seconds

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How Do I Heal After Abuse and Sexual Betrayal?

Published: Feb. 2, 2021, 5:30 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 42 seconds

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Christian Women Who Actually Care About Other Christian Women

Published: Jan. 26, 2021, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 45 seconds

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What Life Can Look Like for Christian Women After a Divorce

Published: Jan. 20, 2021, 5:30 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 41 seconds

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How Do I Deal with Emotional Triggers?

Published: Jan. 13, 2021, 5:30 a.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 55 seconds

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Wisdom for Survivors: The Best of the Flying Free Podcast

Published: Jan. 6, 2021, 5:30 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 13 minutes 54 seconds

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How Do You Deal with the Pain of Being Rejected by Your Family?

Published: Dec. 30, 2020, 5:30 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 53 seconds

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How Do I Support My Adult Children Who Grew Up in a Spiritually and Emotionally Abusive Home?

Published: Dec. 23, 2020, 5:30 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 7 seconds

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How Writing Your Story Will Help You Heal From Emotional and Spiritual Abuse

Published: Dec. 16, 2020, 5:30 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 47 seconds

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You Are Not Responsible for Your Husband's Behavior

Published: Dec. 9, 2020, 5:30 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 41 seconds

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My Husband Changed After We Got Married

Published: Dec. 2, 2020, 7:30 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 48 seconds

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Parenting Small Children in an Emotionally Destructive Home

Published: Nov. 25, 2020, 5:30 a.m.
Duration: 20 minutes 3 seconds

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Do Gender Roles Contribute to Emotional Abuse in the Home and Church?

Published: Nov. 18, 2020, 5:30 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 57 seconds

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What is Gaslighting in a Toxic Narcissistic Relationship?

Published: Nov. 11, 2020, 5:30 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 13 seconds

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But I Don't Want to Hurt Anyone!

Published: Nov. 4, 2020, 5:30 a.m.
Duration: 16 minutes 26 seconds

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How Do I Know if a Church or Person Is Safe for Me?

Published: Oct. 28, 2020, 4:30 a.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 53 seconds

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Identifying Unsafe People

Published: Oct. 28, 2020, 4:30 a.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 53 seconds

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Why Do I Feel Like I'm Going Crazy in My Marriage?

Published: Oct. 21, 2020, 4:30 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 24 seconds

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Protecting Yourself Financially During Divorce

Published: Oct. 14, 2020, 4:30 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 29 seconds

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What is Emotional Manipulation?

Published: Oct. 7, 2020, 4:30 a.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 52 seconds

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When Your Abusive Husband is a Pastor

Published: Sept. 30, 2020, 4:30 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 20 seconds

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Am I the Problem in My Marriage?

Published: Sept. 23, 2020, 4:30 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 31 seconds

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How to Prepare for Your Custody Case

Published: Sept. 16, 2020, 4:30 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 16 seconds

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Trusting God While Making Your Own Adult Choices in Your Controlling Marriage

Published: Sept. 9, 2020, 4:30 a.m.
Duration: 13 minutes 31 seconds

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I'm Always Walking on Eggshells in My Christian Marriage!

Published: Sept. 2, 2020, 4:30 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 8 seconds

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How Do I Forgive Someone Who Keeps Hurting Me?

Published: Aug. 26, 2020, 4:30 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 45 seconds

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When God and the Bible are Weaponized Against Christian Women

Published: Aug. 19, 2020, 5 a.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 13 seconds

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A Christian Woman's Identity Isn't About People Pleasing

Published: Aug. 12, 2020, 4:30 a.m.
Duration: 17 minutes 56 seconds

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Are You Married to a Quiet Covert Abuser with a Hidden Lifestyle?

Published: Aug. 5, 2020, 4:30 a.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 32 seconds

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Am I Codependent Just Because I'm Choosing to Stay with an Emotionally Abusive Partner?

Published: July 29, 2020, 4:30 a.m.
Duration: 46 minutes 41 seconds

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The Ways Religion Kills People

Published: July 22, 2020, 4:30 a.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 38 seconds

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When You Are Rejected by Family, Friends, and Church

Published: July 15, 2020, 5 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 41 seconds

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When Your Christian Husband Yells at You All the Time

Published: July 8, 2020, 5 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 10 seconds

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Can Emotional Abuse Survivors Ever Learn to Completely Trust Again?

Published: July 1, 2020, 5 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 15 seconds

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Five New Ways for Christian Wives to Think About Their Destructive Marriage

Published: June 24, 2020, 5 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 22 seconds

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Is It Rebellious for Christian Women to Say No?

Published: June 17, 2020, 5 a.m.
Duration: 18 minutes 10 seconds

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When Giving the Silent Treatment is Emotional Abuse

Published: June 10, 2020, 5 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 23 seconds

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Setting Boundaries with a Husband Who Blames You for Everything

Published: June 3, 2020, 5 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 35 seconds

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The Link Between Narcissism and Legalism in the Church

Published: May 27, 2020, 5 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 11 seconds

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Can Christians be Narcissists?

Published: May 20, 2020, 5 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 28 seconds

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Should a Christian Wife Submit to an Abusive Husband?

Published: May 13, 2020, 4:30 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 10 seconds

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God Loves You More Than He Hates Divorce

Published: May 6, 2020, 4:30 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 33 seconds

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How to Respond to Emotional Abuse Tactics

Published: April 29, 2020, 4:30 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 42 seconds

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Can a Christian Get a Divorce?

Published: April 22, 2020, 4:30 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 16 seconds

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Seven Things an Abuser Does When You Set Boundaries

Published: April 15, 2020, 4:30 a.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 53 seconds

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Abused by Husband and Rejected by Church

Published: April 8, 2020, 5 a.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 17 seconds

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Are We "Tearing Down Our House" When We Set Healthy Boundaries?

Published: March 27, 2020, 6:54 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 52 seconds

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Hope and Healing After Trauma

Published: March 25, 2020, 4:30 a.m.
Duration: 39 minutes 52 seconds

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Exchanging an Abusive Faith for a True and Simple Faith

Published: March 18, 2020, 4:30 a.m.
Duration: 21 minutes 50 seconds

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Nothing I Do Makes My Husband Happy

Published: March 11, 2020, 4:30 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 10 seconds

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Questions Christians Have About Rebuilding Life After Divorce

Published: March 4, 2020, 5:30 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 59 seconds

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Help Your Kids Overcome Trauma from Abuse and Divorce

Published: Feb. 26, 2020, 6 a.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 43 seconds

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Rebuilding Your Self-Esteem After Divorce

Published: Feb. 19, 2020, 6 a.m.
Duration: 26 minutes 20 seconds

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The Beliefs That Keep Christian Women Stuck in Abusive Marriages

Published: Feb. 12, 2020, 5:30 a.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 2 seconds

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When Your Pastor Says You're Not Being Abused if You Don't Have Bruises

Published: Feb. 5, 2020, 6 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 38 seconds

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Can My Alcoholic Husband Change?

Published: Jan. 29, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 39 seconds

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When Abuse and Our Faith are Tangled Up Together

Published: Jan. 22, 2020, 10 a.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 52 seconds

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Emotional Abuse: When You Have All the Responsibility and None of the Freedom

Published: Jan. 15, 2020, 11 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 27 seconds

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I Feel Guilty Because Even Though He's Changing, I Still Want to Leave

Published: Jan. 8, 2020, 6 a.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 37 seconds

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Practical Tips for Facing the New Year with Hope

Published: Jan. 1, 2020, 3:48 p.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 22 seconds

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Why God Doesn't Rescue You From Your Bad Marriage

Published: Dec. 27, 2019, 6:52 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 32 seconds

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How Our Female Bodies Reflect God's Glory

Published: Dec. 10, 2019, 6:54 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 35 seconds

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The Holidays Make Separation and Divorce Even Worse

Published: Dec. 2, 2019, 6:47 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 27 seconds

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When Your Husband and Pastor Demand Reconciliation and Forgiveness

Published: Nov. 25, 2019, 11:11 p.m.
Duration: 24 minutes 44 seconds

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How Do I Find a Good Man and a Good Church?

Published: Nov. 12, 2019, 12:53 a.m.
Duration: 44 minutes 30 seconds

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The Intersection Between Abuse and Pornography

Published: Oct. 29, 2019, 3:09 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 8 seconds

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Calling the Church to Compassion

Published: Oct. 24, 2019, 6:20 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 57 seconds

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I Can't Stop Hoping He Will Change His Abusive Behavior

Published: Oct. 16, 2019, 4:02 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 42 seconds

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When You Are Betrayed by Your Church, Family, and Friends

Published: Oct. 1, 2019, 12:01 p.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 58 seconds

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Help! I'm Starved for Affection!

Published: Sept. 25, 2019, 4:37 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 52 seconds

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Why is My Husband So Mean to Me?

Published: Sept. 18, 2019, 12:30 a.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 2 seconds

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Shame Busting Your Divorce

Published: Sept. 11, 2019, 3:51 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 41 seconds

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Breaking Destructive Relationship Patterns You Learned in Your Family of Origin

Published: Sept. 4, 2019, 1:50 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 11 seconds

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Practical Tips For Christian Single Women After Divorce

Published: Aug. 28, 2019, 2 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 34 seconds

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Narcissistic Abuse in Your Family of Origin

Published: Aug. 21, 2019, 2:42 p.m.
Duration: 41 minutes 44 seconds

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What if I'm a Narcissist and Not a Victim?

Published: Aug. 14, 2019, 3:03 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 39 seconds

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Taking Back Your Life After Emotional Abuse

Published: Aug. 7, 2019, 2:40 p.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 6 seconds

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Learning to Love the Bible Again After You've Been Spiritually Abused

Published: July 31, 2019, 3:26 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 2 seconds

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Sometimes Divorce is a Gift of Mercy

Published: July 17, 2019, 3:56 p.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 25 seconds

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If I Leave My Abusive Marriage Am I Giving Up On the Power of God to Change My Husband?

Published: July 10, 2019, 3:51 p.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 7 seconds

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This is What Covert Hidden Abuse Looks Like

Published: July 5, 2019, 5:40 p.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 17 seconds

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Three Reviews of the Flying Free Sisterhood Community

Published: June 26, 2019, 6:14 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 54 seconds

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How to Help Kids Heal From the Effects of Emotional Abuse in the Home

Published: June 20, 2019, 1:08 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 23 seconds

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Co-Parenting with an Emotionally Abusive Man

Published: June 13, 2019, 4:08 p.m.
Duration: 43 minutes 6 seconds

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But Maybe God Will Do a Miracle and Change My Husband!

Published: June 5, 2019, 11:51 p.m.
Duration: 38 minutes 33 seconds

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Why the Church is Often the Most Dangerous Place for an Domestic Abuse Survivor to Get Help

Published: May 31, 2019, 12:19 a.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 40 seconds

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The Difference Between a Normal Marriage and an Emotionally Abusive Marriage

Published: May 23, 2019, 9:13 p.m.
Duration: 34 minutes 40 seconds

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Is Self-Care Selfish, or is it a Sacred Duty?

Published: May 17, 2019, 5:19 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 43 seconds

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When Your Older Kids Side with Their Abusive Father

Published: May 10, 2019, 6:24 p.m.
Duration: 45 minutes 38 seconds

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Is it Your Christian Duty to Surrender to Emotional Abuse in Your Marriage?

Published: May 3, 2019, 12:38 a.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 49 seconds

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I Can't Be Perfect Enough for My Husband

Published: April 23, 2019, 5:56 p.m.
Duration: 33 minutes 14 seconds

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During Separation, How Do I Cope With an Overwhelming Workload and No Support?

Published: April 17, 2019, 9:20 p.m.
Duration: 32 minutes 50 seconds

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Christian Women, You Don't Need Permission to Make Your Own Decisions

Published: April 9, 2019, 6:48 p.m.
Duration: 14 minutes 5 seconds

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What Happens When You Set Boundaries with an Emotional Abuser?

Published: April 3, 2019, 4:57 p.m.
Duration: 30 minutes 1 second

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How to Set Healthy Boundaries to Keep Yourself Safe

Published: March 26, 2019, 8:24 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 43 seconds

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How Do I Know If I'm Doing the Right Thing by Leaving My Emotionally Abusive Husband?

Published: March 19, 2019, 5:34 p.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 27 seconds

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What Christian Women Need to Look for in a Counselor

Published: March 11, 2019, 11:02 p.m.
Duration: 35 minutes 14 seconds

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What Does the Bible Say About Divorce and Remarriage?

Published: Feb. 19, 2019, 7:36 p.m.
Duration: 31 minutes 53 seconds

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Waking Up to Emotional Abuse so You Can Focus on Healing

Published: Feb. 13, 2019, 8:08 p.m.
Duration: 37 minutes 18 seconds

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The One Thing Every Healthy Relationship Must Have (and why!)

Published: Feb. 6, 2019, 4:45 p.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 57 seconds

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What Do You Do If You're Married to a Fool?

Published: Jan. 29, 2019, 4:53 p.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 24 seconds

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How Do I Know if My Church is Spiritually Abusive?

Published: Jan. 21, 2019, 8:20 p.m.
Duration: 55 minutes 53 seconds

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Is Suffering Really One of God's Purposes in Marriage?

Published: Jan. 8, 2019, 6:28 p.m.
Duration: 40 minutes 16 seconds

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Misogynist Theology Causes Emotional and Spiritual Abuse in Homes and Churches

Published: Jan. 8, 2019, 6:18 p.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 2 seconds

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How Can You Still Honor Yourself in an Abusive Marriage?

Published: Dec. 23, 2018, 12:20 a.m.
Duration: 36 minutes 3 seconds

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How Can You Tell if Your Abusive Partner Has Changed?

Published: Dec. 12, 2018, 12:44 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 25 seconds

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