Denials and Affirmations for Challenging Times Inspired by the work of Emma Curtis Hopkins by James Masters Prayer and affirmations are foundational practices within the New Thought movement. In Unity and related traditions, denials and affirmations are not about ignoring
Category: Healing from Religious Trauma
Content Warning This post includes discussion of conversion therapy, spiritual abuse, religious trauma, coercive religious practices, and dissociation. Please take care while reading and pause or seek support if needed. IDECT: Conversion Therapy and Healing Spaces by James Masters Today
LGBTQ+ Holiday Message The Courage to Release November’s theme has been the spiritual ability to release and let go. The holidays have a way of stirring the pot — memories, emotions, expectations, grief, joy, and everything in between. All of
Transgender Awareness Week, TDOR, and the Spiritual Power of Elimination Honoring Trans Lives and Our Shared History This week is Transgender Awareness Week, leading us toward Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR). TDOR began in 1999 when transgender advocate Gwendolyn Ann
Understanding as a Spiritual Attribute In the Twelve Powers system, will is described as an innate spiritual ability. When we explore will as a universal principle, we begin to understand it as our willingness to align with higher truths and
Thy Will Be Done The Power of Will In Christianity, the concept of God’s will over our own personal will is often presented as a surrender to some outside force. This can be a terrifying idea when many of the
Discover Your Freedom Pride & Power June is Pride Month—a time when we honor the resilience, beauty, and diversity of the LGBTQIA+ community. This year, inspired by the theme of DC Pride, “The Fabric of Freedom,” we reflect on how
What Does Expression of Divine Love mean? Folx with Faith uses the tagline, “Expressions of divine love,” but what does this really mean? At Folx with Faith, we acknowledge the divinity within everyone. There are some religious traditions that have
Queer Holiday Survival Thriving Guide: Reclaiming Joy and Finding Community The holiday season can be a magical time of year—twinkling lights, warm gatherings, and shared love. But for many in the LGBTQIA+ community, it can also be a challenging reminder
Embracing Gratitude and Spirituality in the LGBTQIA+ Community As we move into November, a month traditionally dedicated to gratitude, it’s a perfect time to reflect on the spiritual journey we collectively undertake within the LGBTQIA+ community. We stand at a
