The Desert Sanctuary
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435 – Dorothy Littell Greco – Misogyny in America
56 mins; February 25, 2026
434 – Melissa Duge Spiers – Holy Disobedience
50 mins; February 18, 2026
433 – Laura and JD – Deconstructing the Pastor Family – 2 of 2
52 mins; February 11, 2026
432 – Laura and JD – Deconstructing the Pastor Family – 1 of 2
57 mins; February 04, 2026
431 – Karl & Laura – Essentia-Limited or Existentially-Impotent God
48 mins; January 28, 2026
430 – Nora Bontrager – Living the Non-Amish Life
31 mins; January 21, 2026
429 – Nora Bontrager – Living the Non-Amish Life
45 mins; January 14, 2026
428 – Stuart Delony -The Tribulation Survival Guide
56 mins; January 02, 2026
427 – Becky Garrison – Gaslighting for God
71 hours 43 mins; November 19, 2025
426 – Melody Post – Cultimatum
77 hours 16 mins; November 12, 2025
425 – A Chat with Tia Levings
48 mins; October 22, 2025
424 – Karl & Laura – Why we Don’t Need Religion
41 mins; October 16, 2025
423 – Survivor Stories – Dr. Leona Stucky
87 hours 49 mins; October 01, 2025
422 – Steve & Dorthy Halley – The River of Cruelty
61 hours 35 mins; September 24, 2025
421 – The Religious Trauma Collective
56 mins; September 18, 2025
420 – Deconstruction Questions – 10-15
53 mins; September 10, 2025
419 – Deconstruction Questions – 1-9
47 mins; September 03, 2025
418 – Learning to Celebrate Yourself
43 mins; August 28, 2025
417 – Learning to Trust Yourself
53 mins; August 20, 2025
416 – Learning From Survivors
52 mins; August 13, 2025
Special – Rick Pidcock – Ethics Violations of Dr. Laura Anderson
63 hours 18 mins; August 01, 2025
415 – Be Where You Are (Presence)
37 mins; July 30, 2025
414 – Be Who You Are (Authenticity)
39 mins; July 30, 2025
413 – Getting Into Your Body
40 mins; July 23, 2025
412 – Getting Some New Friends
40 mins; July 16, 2025
411 – Getting Away From Your Trauma
45 mins; July 09, 2025
410 – Getting Out of Survival Mode
46 mins; July 02, 2025
408 – Moving from Punishment to Discipline – Rebecca Lewis-Pankratz
32 mins; June 25, 2025
407 – An Invitation to Feel – Rebecca Lewis-Pankratz
36 mins; June 23, 2025
406 – Larry & Jill Jordan – Zen Experiences
32 mins; June 18, 2025
405 – Larry & Jill Jordan – Quantum Physics
34 mins; June 11, 2025
404 – Larry & Jill Jordan – Eastern Religions
39 mins; June 04, 2025
403 – Larry & Jill Jordan – Mysticism
37 mins; May 28, 2025
400 – Bruce Epperly – Jesus: Mystic, Healer, Prophet
42 mins; May 21, 2025
399 – Bruce Epperly – Religion and Spirituality
40 mins; May 14, 2025
398 – Bruce Epperly – Calm in Troubled Times
36 mins; May 07, 2025
Special – Derek Webb – Survival Songs
36 mins; May 05, 2025
397 – Bruce Epperly – Homegrown Mystics
36 mins; April 30, 2025
396 – Religious Addiction – Questions for Enablers 5-7
35 mins; April 23, 2025
395 – Religious Addiction – Questions for Enablers 1-4
35 mins; April 16, 2025
394 – Religious Addiction – The Challenges of Addiction
23 mins; April 09, 2025
402 – Tim Whitaker & TNE – Part 2 – How We Enable Abusers
55 mins; April 04, 2025
401 – Tim Whitaker & TNE – Part 1 – Not Getting It Still
34 mins; April 04, 2025
393 – Religious Addiction – The High of Righteousness
32 mins; April 02, 2025
392 – Campfires in the Desert
39 mins; March 26, 2025
391 – Good Questions – Am I Getting Better?
32 mins; March 19, 2025
390 – Good Questions – Who am I?
28 mins; March 12, 2025
389 – Good Questions – What Do I Feel?
25 mins; March 05, 2025
388 – Good Questions – Why Do We Fear?
32 mins; March 05, 2025
387 – Good Questions – Why Worship?
30 mins; February 19, 2025
386 – Good Questions – Are We Addicted to Religion?
0 secs; February 12, 2025
385 – Good Questions – Why is God’s Punishment So Extreme?
0 secs; February 05, 2025
384 – Good Questions – Did My Tradition Get it Right?
0 secs; January 29, 2025
383 – Good Questions – Shouldn’t the Word Be Better?
32 mins; January 17, 2025
382 – Good Questions – Is Church Necessary?
0 secs; January 15, 2025
381 – Good Questions – Get Rid of Satan?
0 secs; January 08, 2025
380 – Good Questions – A Good Father?
0 secs; January 01, 2025
379 – Karl and Laura – 2024 in Review
0 secs; December 30, 2024
378 – Ginger Healy – Trauma Sensitive Organizations
0 secs; December 23, 2024
373 – Evolving From Religious Trauma – Somatic Therapies
0 secs; December 18, 2024
377 – Guy Stephens – Doing Better than Seclusion & Restraint
0 secs; December 16, 2024
372 – Evolving From Religious Trauma – Parenting in the Desert
49 mins; December 11, 2024
376 – Rebecca Lewis-Pankratz – Poverty and Trauma
68 hours 9 mins; December 09, 2024
Evolving From Religious Trauma Course – Lesson 8 – Thriving Outside Religion
44 mins; December 04, 2024
375 – Joe Brummer – Becoming a Trauma-Informed Restorative Educator
87 hours 15 mins; December 02, 2024
370 – Evolving From Religious Trauma Course – Lesson 7 – Darkness and Shadow
57 mins; November 30, 2024
369 – Evolving From Religious Trauma Course – Lesson 6 – Going Inside & Trusting Myself
41 mins; November 24, 2024
368 – Evolving From Religious Trauma Course – Lesson 5 – Being and Becoming
0 secs; November 18, 2024
367 – Evolving From Religious Trauma Course – Lesson 4 – A Plan for Us?
0 secs; November 07, 2024
366 – Evolving From Religious Trauma Course – Lesson 3 – Four Existential Concerns
34 mins; October 28, 2024
365 – Evolving From Religious Trauma Course – Lesson 2 – What is Trauma?
34 mins; October 21, 2024
364 – Evolving From Religious Trauma Course – Lesson 1 – It’s Going to be Okay
0 secs; October 14, 2024
363 – Evolving From Religious Trauma – Intro
4 mins; October 07, 2024
362 – Karl and Laura – Elections
43 mins; October 04, 2024
361 – Ex-Pastor’s Daughter – Bex
56 mins; September 30, 2024
360 – Ex-Pastor’s Daughter – Sarah Caton
0 secs; September 23, 2024
359 – Ex-Pastor’s Wives – Jessica Jane
0 secs; September 16, 2024
358- Ex-Pastor’s Wives – Karen Mathson
0 secs; September 09, 2024
357 – Ex-Pastor’s Wives – Angie Kuiper
0 secs; September 02, 2024
356 – Attachment and Trauma Network – Julie Beem & Ginger Healy
0 secs; August 26, 2024
355 – Jennifer Knapp – Love, Just Do It!
0 secs; August 23, 2024
354 – Rick Pidcock – Be Present & Love Yourself
0 secs; August 19, 2024
352 – Anonymous Andrew & Melody Post – Cultimatum
0 secs; August 12, 2024
351 – Brady Hardin – Put Your God on Trial
0 secs; August 09, 2024
350 – JoBeth Roberts – It’s Always Okay to be Curious
0 secs; August 04, 2024
349 – Liz Jenkins – Patriarchy Harms Everyone
0 secs; July 29, 2024
348 – Becky Garrison – Tune into your Body and find the Spirit
0 secs; July 26, 2024
347 – Marla Taviano – I am Committed to your Wholeness
0 secs; July 22, 2024
346 – Sheri Pallas – Only Connect
0 secs; July 15, 2024
345 – Chris Morehouse – Wisdom of African Traditions
0 secs; July 12, 2024
344 – Tiffany Yecke Brooks – Holy Ghosted
56 mins; July 08, 2024
343 – Christa Brown – You Matter
0 secs; July 05, 2024
342 – Brittney Hartley – we Seem to be Bad at This
0 secs; July 01, 2024
341 – Karl & Laura – Pride Month Wrap-up
0 secs; June 26, 2024
340 – Susan and Rob Cottrell – Upstander or Bystander
0 secs; June 23, 2024
339 – Derek Webb – Kindness Is More Important Than Rightness
63 hours 6 mins; June 16, 2024
338 – Flamy Grant – Make Space to Celebrate
65 hours 41 mins; June 10, 2024
337 – Rick Gregory
54 mins; June 03, 2024
336 – What is Trauma?
64 hours 39 mins; May 27, 2024