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Broken to Beloved Podcast

Broken to Beloved
Spiritual Abuse
Religious Trauma
Mental Health
Trauma
Healing
Community Support
Christianity
Christian Nationalism
American Politics
Empathy
Curiosity
Connection
Social Justice
Worm Theology
Shame
Church Leadership
Goodness
Safeguarding Practices
Attachment Theory
Self-Awareness

Over 58 million adults in the US have experienced spiritual abuse and religious trauma. Maybe you’re one of them.The Broken to Beloved Podcast is for anyone who’s been affected by spiritual abuse, religious trauma, or church hurt and is looking for practical resources to move toward healing and wholeness.

Brian Lee is a pastor, coach, and speaker who survived it in 3 different environments and now... more

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Latest Episodes

That's a wrap on Season 3 of the podcast!

We're so grateful for each of you taking the time to listen and engage with our episodes, and I hope you've found these conversations to be helpful and hope-filled.

We'll be back next year after the Annual ... more

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Were you raised (and maybe harmed) in a Christian household that did parenting "by the book?"

Maybe you were a parent who was looking for resources to parent "the right way," Regardless of intent, research and time have shown the harmful impact of C... more

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Is there a link between the rise of megachurches, Christian Nationalism, and spiritual abuse?

In this conversation with journalist and author Scott Latta, he exposes surprising findings from his research on how "successful" evangelical churches are ... more

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Do you feel broken beyond repair and just want life to be...better?

In this episode with Ian Morgan Cron, we talk about the use of the 12 steps—not just for managing common addictions, but for general well-being. You'll enjoy his perspective as a pr... more

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Recent Guests

Katherine Spearing
Founder of Tears of Eden, a nonprofit supporting survivors of spiritual abuse, and author
Tears of Eden
Episode: 076: Healing From a Thousand Tiny Paper Cuts with Katherine Spearing
Catherine Spearing
Author of A Thousand Tiny Paper Cuts
Episode: 075: Revisiting our Values
Hunter Mobley
Author and gifted Enneagram teacher.
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Episode: 073: Rediscovering Identity through Enneagram Virtues with Hunter Mobley
Rachael Clinton Chen
Trauma care practitioner, speaker, and pastoral leader.
Allender Center
Episode: 072: Reclaiming Faith, Hope, and Love After Spiritual Abuse with Rachael Clinton Chen
Chanchal Garg
Speaker, author, executive coach, and conscious leadership facilitator.
Founder of Real Space
Episode: 071: Unearthing Buried Truths and Confronting our Culture with Chanchal Garg
Benjamin Cremer
Author, speaker, and digital pastor with over 20 years of experience in local churches.
Episode: 070: Articulating Your Own Faith After Religious Control with Ben Cremer
Monica DiCristina
Practicing therapist with over 15 years of experience, speaker, podcaster, and writer on emotional healing and mental health.
Episode: 069: You Are Not Your Pain with Monica DiCristina
Megan Febuary
A trauma-informed writing coach and founder of For Women Who Roar.
Episode: 068: How Writing Your Story Can Bring Healing with Megan Febuary
Zach Lambert
Lead pastor and co-founder of Restore, author of 'Better Ways to Read the Bible'
Restore
Episode: 067: Renewing Your Relationship With Scripture with Zach Lambert

Host

Brian Lee
Host, pastor, coach, and speaker focusing on advocacy for survivors of spiritual abuse and providing practical tools for recovery.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 63 ratings
  • Helpful and Needed

    A thought, helpful, insightful podcast. In a world full of fast, this podcast brings nuance, space, time, and intentionality. Brilliant questions, highly recommend.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MonicaDiCristina
    United States3 months ago
  • Disappointment

    Disappointing that you have a guest that is living a life in opposition to Scrioture.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    elsie grace D.
    United States8 months ago
  • So helpful!

    Brian’s and his guests’ words have brought hope and healing!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    _texas_listener
    United States9 months ago
  • The Whole Church Needs to Heal This

    What an amazing podcast! It is healing just to hear someone acknowledge that spiritual abuse and church harm exists. And it’s tremendously healing that Brian and his guests talk about the practical nuts ’n’ bolts of what to do, how to heal, and how to find

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Dave Wernli
    United Statesa year ago
  • Gratitude

    To find this information in the midst of a crushed spirit is nothing short of a blessing. Thank you.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Skye.jr
    Australiaa year ago

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While some listeners express disappointment with certain guests or viewpoints, the overall feedback praises the podcast's value.
Listeners appreciate the insightful discussions that offer hope and healing from spiritual abuse.
Many find the podcast to be a safe space for confronting past traumas.
The content addresses critical and often overlooked topics in faith communities.
Several reviews highlight the compassionate and thoughtful approach of the host and guests.

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072: Reclaiming Faith, Hope, and Love After Spiritual Abuse with Rachael Clinton Chen
Q: What does a healthy, embodied spiritual formation look like?
Rachael elaborates on the connection between attachment, trauma, and spiritual formation, emphasizing the need for safety and healthy relationships.
072: Reclaiming Faith, Hope, and Love After Spiritual Abuse with Rachael Clinton Chen
Q: So addressing the harm of spiritual abuse, why?
Rachael discusses being drawn to work with those harmed in faith experiences and the importance of naming spiritual abuse based on her own experiences.
076: Healing From a Thousand Tiny Paper Cuts with Katherine Spearing
Q: How do you define spiritual abuse?
Spiritual abuse occurs when someone deliberately uses God in the Bible to coerce, control, manipulate, oppress, and shame.
071: Unearthing Buried Truths and Confronting our Culture with Chanchal Garg
Q: What do you hope people will take away from your book?
I hope that people will start to ask questions about whether their beliefs are serving them and recognize their own inner wisdom.
071: Unearthing Buried Truths and Confronting our Culture with Chanchal Garg
Q: What is your understanding or definition of spiritual abuse?
Spiritual abuse is when someone uses their power to control or manipulate the spiritual beliefs of another person.

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What is Broken to Beloved Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focusing on the experiences of spiritual abuse and religious trauma, this podcast serves as a resource for those seeking healing and understanding from the wounds inflicted by church environments. It features insightful conversations with various guests, including authors, therapists, and spiritual leaders, who share their stories and expertise related to navigating trauma, reclaiming identity, and fostering emotional wellness. With each episode, practical tools and insights are provided to support listeners on their journey toward wholeness, encouraging them to confront their past while cultivating hope for the future. Notably, the podcast emphasizes the importance of community and storytelling as essential elements of personal growth and ... more

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1. Katherine Spearing
2. Catherine Spearing
3. Hunter Mobley
4. Rachael Clinton Chen
5. Chanchal Garg
6. Benjamin Cremer
7. Monica DiCristina
8. Megan Febuary

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