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Helpless to the Mormon Brainwashings

Started this discussion. Last reply by Bar Kokhba Aug 11, 2012. 7 Replies

I left the church about 4 years ago & its brainwashing rules/morals still have their affect on me. I can't seem to get past them & everyday I feel guilty for the things I do against those set…Continue

 

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Free Yourself of False Guilt

Sep 5, 2012
Bar Kokhba replied to ShannonN7's discussion Helpless to the Mormon Brainwashings
"ShannonN7, I know how odd this is going to sound, but in some strange way I really admire you for who you used to be.  The minute I read that statement I pictured two or three women I used to know and I held them in the highest esteem. …"
Aug 11, 2012
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Jul 28, 2012
Rajuncountrygirl replied to ShannonN7's discussion Helpless to the Mormon Brainwashings
"I found that surrounding myself with people who genuinely don't judge is the best medicine. I left the church, move to Alaska and met amazing wonderful people who showed me how life can really be, how free I really was and listen, I think…"
Jul 28, 2012
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Free Yourself of False Guilt

The truth about guilt, as shown by the truth about morality.
Jul 15, 2012
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ShannonN7 commented on PhiloSophia's blog post How has the Lamanite teaching affected you?
"I see where you're going with this and I like that you want to study this. Many people don't think of it & you've got me intrigued. I wish I had the info/experience you're looking for, but all I can say is it's a touchy…"
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This is a group for those of us who have taken the Pagan Path after leaving Mormonism. There will be NO hashing of whose Tradition is "true". (grin)See More
May 14, 2012
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ModerateChuck replied to ShannonN7's discussion Helpless to the Mormon Brainwashings
"Sari has a great idea - for her Al-Alon helped her find a community. You need to find yours - if you drink coffee consider stopping by a coffee shop once a week. People there seem to start up conversations quickly. Many ex-church people (who have…"
May 13, 2012
malachai_florida replied to ShannonN7's discussion Helpless to the Mormon Brainwashings
"the biggest thing that helped me when doing things that is against the Mormon rules was to think about what was supposed to be bad about the activity or action, and see if without the Mormon theology it was still considered bad…"
May 12, 2012

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I left the church after a severe depression I went through trying to be the Perfect Mormon and then when I realized that religion was hurting who I was, I left.
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At 12:40am on July 28, 2012, Rajuncountrygirl said…

Thank you!

At 9:47pm on May 4, 2012, Brian Utley said…

One can never have too many friends! 

So who is ShannonN7?  Anybody I know?

Or somebody I'd like to know?

At 4:52pm on April 27, 2012, MikeUtah said…

Welcome ShannonN7!  I grew up in Orem and still live in the valley.  Congrats on leaving.

At 10:30am on April 27, 2012, Idaho Spud said…

Congratulations on realizing what was hurting you.  It took me a long time to realize that was a large part of the reason for my depression.

 
 
 

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