Losing Figure Skating, Choosing Love | Kristin Watson's IFB Journey

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In this episode, Kristin Watson shares her harrowing journey growing up in the Independent Fundamentalist Baptist (IFB) church, detailing the strict control and purity culture that shaped her identity. She discusses her early life, the impact of her father's authoritarianism, and the emotional turmoil of losing a sibling. Kristin reflects on her experiences with figure skating, the pressures of sacrifice within the church, and the isolation her family faced after moving to Tennessee. She also explores her time in a more extre ...