In this episode, Amy Liz Harrison welcomes Lorinda Boyer, author of "Straight Enough," to discuss Lorinda's journey from a strict Christian upbringing to finding her authentic self. Lorinda shares her experiences, starting with a pivotal moment when her husband's infidelity led to a loss of their home, prompting her to question her beliefs and embrace her true identity. The conversation explores the challenges of navigating sexuality within a fundamentalist Christian context, the liberating power of authenticity, and the shift from organized religion to a more personal and evolving spirituality.
In this episode, we also talked about:
Lorinda's strict Christian upbringing and the internal conflict it caused.
Turning point: Loss of home and husband's infidelity sparked Lorinda's journey to self-discovery.
Struggles with reconciling sexual identity in a fundamentalist Christian context.
Embracing authenticity: Lorinda's choice to live true to herself brought genuine joy.
Transitioning from organized religion to personal, evolving spirituality.
Reflection on limitations of rigid religious beliefs and the importance of embracing change.
Hosted by Amy Liz Harrison
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BreakingFree, Authenticity, SpiritualityJourney, SelfDiscovery, ReligionVsSpirituality, PodcastInterview, LGBTQIA+, PersonalGrowth, EvolvingBeliefs
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