Trigger warning, today we are talking about being in an abusive marriage. Prayerfully consider if this episode would be helpful for you to hear a conversation around.
Hearing someone body bash you is terrible, even more so when it’s coming from the mouth of a loved one, like your husband. Tune in today to hear Julia’s story and to hear some practical tips for navigating this sensitive topic.
In this episode we discuss:
How there is actually a time to NOT think about forgiving your abuser
Why hearing a man say something mean about your appearance feels sooo heavy
Why you should stop saying “It’s okay” when someone apologizes to you
The difference between forgiving and reconciliation
How King David role models to us having healthy boundaries in a toxic relationship
Tips for renewing your thoughts about your body
How boundaries are hard but healthy
Social media comparison and how to handle comparison of yourself to filtered images
How to know when to post about your kids
How to talk to your kids about makeup and social media not being real life
Our personal stories of filtered photos and how it impacted us
Past podcast episode mentioned with Julia on worship: Making Worship a Lifestyle (such a healthy habit!) with Julia Dawn
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