Religious Trauma, An Ex Mormon Breaking Free || Crystal

Real stories, told by real people.

Crystal grew up within a strict religious structure, inside the Mormon church. And today she's going to talk about some of the challenges it presented. She was married at 17 years old, and taught that women are to stay at home, and have children. That's their role. Period, point, blank. It wasn't until later on in life that she would learn what religious trauma was.

There was a lot of trauma stemming from the conditions and programs placed on her psyche, and spirit. She struggled from the exhausting efforts that came with leading a double life, and the pressures from the church and her family to stay in line. Crystal also battled with addictions.

We're gonna hear how Crystal was able to break free, and take a different path in life. One leading toward self discovery. She'll tal ...