An alt.Sunday. Remember those? I believe “anything could happen” was the phrase I liked to use to (not very precisely) describe them. From my vantage point, it feels like we’ve been in this series about Religious Trauma Syndrome and related matters for a while now, and it’s time for a breather. I’ll give you some details […]
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Hey folks – our journey this week will take us through some more critical thinking about what to watch for if we’re trying to identify / steer clear of toxic belief systems. If you caught the Talky Bit last week, you know I have a very long list that I’m working from, but I promise […]
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Hey folks – this week, when we gather at VA Cafe (lower level, 10:45 am), we’ll check in with Community Time, then jump in and swim around in the deep end some more. However, we’re going to take the “swimming” metaphor somewhere a little different this week, and explore something that is alongside the particulars of religious trauma. […]
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Hey folks – welcome to another not-so-cold-you-could-freeze-starting-your-car weekend! I know there is much more to life than the weather, but as people with bodies as well as minds and spirits, it’s a factor. I’m looking forward to both our exploration on Sunday and to a milder day. One of the reasons I’m looking forward to this […]
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Hey folks – when we gather this week at VA Cafe (lower level), we’ll take the time to check in with one another (humans “being” first, then on to “humans doing”), and then dig into Part 2 of our exploration of Religious Trauma. For those following the series, Part 2 will delve further into the […]
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