Posted on May 4, 2022
by Janna
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I used to belong to a conservative Christian church. I wasn’t raised in it, or in any church. In fact I was always thankful my parents never forced religion on me. That opened me to visiting different, diverse denominations with my friends over the… Continue Reading “Politics and Religion and Abuse Toward Women”
Category: Abuse Against Women, Advocacy & Education, Living Your Own Life, Opinion, Personal Essay, Self Empowerment, Self ImprovementTags: abuse, Christianity, church, conservative, domestic abuse, enabling, healthcare, misogyny, patriarchy, religion, reproductive rights, republican, sexism, women's rights
Posted on March 27, 2022
by Janna
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Sundays are bittersweet. While I’ve found my peace and carve the day my way now, usually at home, which is my absolute favorite place I remember what it was like before, when I woke up, brainwashed, and just did what was expected of me,… Continue Reading “A Note About Spiritual Abuse”
Category: Abuse Against Women, Advice, Advocacy & Education, Living Your Own Life, Opinion, Personal Essay, Self Empowerment, Self ImprovementTags: abuse survivors, church, church abuse, domestic abuse, emotional abuse, gaslighting, healing, manipulation, narcissistic abuse, organized religion, spiritual abuse, starting over after abuse, survivor