and to some extent, the fact that any of us are still alive and healthy and functioning on a basic level is really a remarkable statement. He said the following: ” I think one of the things that doesn’t quite get captured is just how brutal leaving a high demand religion is. John Dehlin made an interesting statement that included many of the things that are lost. Since grief is usually associated with loss, I started to listen to what the panel members were saying is lost during the Mormon faith transition process. What I was surprised to find was a significant portion of the discussion was about grief. When I started watching the Finding Spirituality after Mormonism episode, I thought it would be all about spirituality. My healing was much quicker than what I was hearing from many post Mormons during podcast interviews. It has been over four years since the loss of my wife and I am fortunate that I had a lot of support and love during the grief process.
I had a lot of empathy for those who were sharing their stories. Pain and deep sadness were emotions we all had in common. The feelings experienced by post Mormons was, in some respects, similar to the feelings of grief I experienced after my wife died. It was a combination of multiple visits by Latter-day Saint Missionaries and grief that initially got me interested in watching the Mormon Stories Podcasts. Adult Children of Emotionally Immature Parentsįor anyone who hasn’t seen my recent comments in the comment sections of the John Hamer ( ) and Jana Spangler ( ) podcasts, I am a mainstream Christian.Conscious Loving by Gay and Kathlyn Hendricks.Sara Hughes-Zabawa’s Spiritual Values Exercise.Another Name for Everything, Richard Rohr.Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion, Sam Harris.
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