In this episode of Life After Church, Dr. Vanessa R. Brooks sits down with Gen Z and Millennial guests to unpack why so many young adults are walking away from traditional church—and what they’re finding instead. From spiritual identity to church trauma, this honest conversation explores how faith is evolving across generations.If this conversation resonates with your story, it’s time to take the next step.Dr. Vanessa R. Brooks created Religious Trauma Recovery: Reclaiming Your Mind, Voice, and Inner Truth to help you heal from toxic religious experiences, release guilt and fear, and rediscover your authentic self.💡 Start your healing journey here → https://dr-vanessa-r-brooks.mykajabi.com/joinus-88119a85-a750-4608-bbd4-75f2e987617e
What happens when a pastor walks away from the very system that shaped her?In this powerful conversation, Rev. Karla shares her deeply personal journey of deconstructing from Christianity, leaving church leadership, and learning to trust her inner truth again. Together, we explore what it really means to disentangle from religious trauma, redefine spiritual identity, and move from survival to integration.Whether you’re questioning your beliefs, grieving the loss of community, or rebuilding life after church — this episode will remind you that you’re not alone, and your healing is holy.📖 Get Rev. Karla’s book: Deconstructing: Leaving Church, Finding Faith on Amazon and explore her work:https://revkarla.com/links/learnmore?fbclid=IwVERDUAM1Fd5leHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHoThyX_q7zadpKO_GOvXJ1jB-NFdxnT6RG6ooESvadzNrRS-ndOvBSOfxqYr_aem_jSyjLr-UdS67gSUdKeJoZA📝 Take the Religious Trauma Assessment — start understanding your journeyhttps://ladyceo1.typeform.com/to/lefdL1kj📚 Explore the Religious Trauma Recovery Course — reclaim your mind, voice, and inner truthhttps://dr-vanessa-r-brooks.mykajabi.com/offers/tQvbEAHd🎙️ Life After Church 2.0 Podcast — The conversation for those rebuilding life after church.
Laura was raised in church and ended up married to a Pastor. She shares her lived experience with the church, being the wife of a pastor, and religious and childhood traumas! Welcome to Life After Church the Podcast
Enjoy this beautiful and pure conversation with Tie Davidson who shares some personal yet powerful experiences with religion and his journey to freedom!
I had an amazing time chatting with Andrew Pledger. He says he was raised in a cult and tells his story of religious trauma. https://4ndrewpledger.mypixieset.com/press-kit/ Show notes Links Resources: https://4ndrewpledger.mypixieset.com/resources/ Linktree: https://www.liinks.co/4ndrewpledger IG: https://www.instagram.com/4ndrewpledger/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@4ndrewpledger?_t=8WhKzmbcJMh&_r=1 Contact Me: https://4ndrewpledger.mypixieset.com/connect/
Arianna Scott is a PK and was committed to service to the church and God. She is a beautiful soul who I have the privilege of knowing and mentoring for years. She is a kind, empathethetic and brilliant soul. In this conversation she shares a candid and transparent journey of her personal lived experiences of the pain of deconstructing and rebuilding her faith and spirituality. Be sure to follow Life After Church on YouTube
Rev. Valerie Love gifted me with a soul-stirring interview and brilliantly enlightens and educates on the Christian Witchcraft phenomenon. She is a wise woman indeed. In you are interested in connecting with Rev. Valerie Love you can find her on the following platforms: Christian Witches Website Rev. Valerie Love Website Christian Witches YouTube Rev. Valerie Love YouTube
I had an amazing time conversating with Kamai Curry as she talks about how her life went full circle from Spirituality to Christianity to Atheism to back to Spirituality. She talks about the need in her life to not only examine and deconstruct Christianity but her need to do the same with Spirituality. This was a fascinating conversation. Be sure to follow Kam on TikTok
Aubrielle Raymond tells her story of deconstructing her faith and finding her self!!!
Gideon Brown was a preacher/pastor in the Pentecostal church, chaplain in the U.S. Army and a hospice chaplain. His story is raw, pure, and heartfelt! Enjoy. Be sure to subscribe to Life After Church websites and across all social media outlets www.lifeafterchurch.org YouTube Facebook TicTok
Jermaine Thomas is a Divergent Thought Leader/Vlogger/Christian Philosopher/Mental Health Professional/Present Truth Teacher and Professor at WBSU. Jermaine is holds a Masters Degree in Christian Counseling and a Batchelor's Degree in Social Work with over 18 years in social services and a certificate in Biblical Studies from Welton Academy. He is a loving Husband, Navy Vet, and Father of 6 amazing children, 2 of which are Sish Tzus. Follow him on YouTube: https://youtube.com/channel/UCKuNV0vDc14maa-fw6mODqg Follow his Facebook https://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=10224968497512053&id=1604821819&sfnsn=mo Follow his podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5emSriltVFIK78Q5X8tDlf
Tametra Tracey, Mental Health Professional & Therapeutic Coach shares her story of deconstructing Christianity and her spiritual awakening journey. Tracy is a powerful orator of truth and her message will inspire you to open up the scripture with fresh insight. To connect with Tracy and the remarkable work she does please visit her website www.TracyLifeWellness.com Connect to her via social media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tracylifewellness Instagram: Tracy_Life_Wellness, TikTok: tlwcoacht
Have you ever experienced recurring patterns and cycles of negative experiences thoughts, emotions, and behaviors? Tune in learn the importance of getting control of your mental system: the mind and brain.
Are your prayers in hit and miss mode? Do you know how to pray from the proper internal position? Have you rewired the old paradigms and limiting beliefs within your subconscious brain? In this episode I discuss how neuroscience, psychology, and prayer are three fundamental elements needed for consistent manifestation and favorable prayer outcomes! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
In this episode I share a bit of my journey into spiritual awakening into the conscious community. I provide the steps I took into personal freedom in hopes that my journey will inspire, motivate, and encourage you to awaken the beautiful works within❤️ --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app
Welcome to Conscious Conversations! Conversation for the Conscious Community who found themselves no longer satisfied with mainstream religion! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app