If You’re Having a Bad Day…
Bad day? Sometimes “spirituality” looks a lot like keeping it together with duct tape and deep breaths. And that’s okay.
Thinking for yourself isn’t just a right—it’s a responsibility. Nobody but you answers for your choices. More importantly, nobody but you lives with their consequences.
You don’t need permission to have your own beliefs.
Understanding the mechanics of cultic influence mechanisms, coercive control, and religious abuse systematically designed to gaslight you out of making your own choices helps you reclaim what matters most: yourself.
This is the journey, and it belongs to you.
Take what works for you and leave what doesn’t, always. The point here is never to tell you what to think. The point is to encourage you to do your own.
Bad day? Sometimes “spirituality” looks a lot like keeping it together with duct tape and deep breaths. And that’s okay.
Every now and then, someone asks why ex-Jehovah’s Witnesses seem so bitter. So wounded. So angry. Maybe they studied at some point, or have a very…
If you’ve left a high-control group—or were born in and clawed your way out—you may feel haunted by the time you lost. Explore the grief, the rage, and the transformation that comes after cult trauma.
Unravel why you doubt leaving Jehovah’s Witnesses. Watchtower’s cult tactics—failed prophecies, fake unity—rig fear, not truth. Ex-JWs, break free!
For Jehovah’s Witnesses, the name “Jehovah” isn’t just a name—it’s everything. It’s a word of power, the key to a personal relationship with God, and a…
It’s been months, years, or even decades since you got out. You’ve cried, ranted, raved, pondered, and processed every little thing that came your way. You’ve…
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