What is Spiritual Trauma?
Spiritual trauma refers to the emotional pain caused by negative experiences related to faith, religion, or spiritual practices. It can result from abuse, manipulation,...
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: Exploring the impact of sex on spiritual trauma: can contemplative practices offer relief?
In many conservative religious communities, there is an emphasis placed on following strict moral codes that often include negative attitudes towards sexuality and gender diversity. This can lead to...
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: Narrative therapy can help lgbtqia+ individuals heal from spiritual trauma
Spiritual Trauma
Spiritual trauma is a type of psychological injury that occurs when an individual experiences a profound sense of loss, confusion, betrayal, or alienation related to their belief...
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: Exploring how spiritual trauma intersects with other forms of social marginalization experienced by lgbt people
The term 'spiritual trauma' refers to an experience of profound spiritual distress that can arise from religious or spiritual belief systems, practices, experiences, or communities. It is often...
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: Healing spiritual trauma: a guide for lgbt believers struggling with faith and sexual identity.
Queer believers are those who identify with non-heteronormative sexual orientations or gender identities while also having religious beliefs. Many of them have faced spiritual trauma due to...
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: Queer believers reconstruct their relationship with god after spiritual trauma
Rituals provide psychological scaffolding for coping with spiritual trauma
Rituals have been an integral part of human culture since ancient times. They are a series of actions or practices that...
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: How rituals can provide psychological scaffolding for spiritual trauma
Sexuality and Moral Conflict
Sex is an essential aspect of human existence that has been studied, analyzed, and interpreted in various ways throughout history. For some people, it is a natural...
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: Sexuality and moral conflict unpacking the role of sex in society and religion through queer theology
Rituals are an important part of many religious traditions. They provide structure, meaning, and purpose to people's lives. They can also be used as a tool for personal growth and transformation. For...
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: How lgbtq+ believers can use rituals to heal from spiritual trauma
As a result of recent advances in social progress, many people from diverse backgrounds have been able to openly express their identity without fear of persecution or rejection. This includes those...
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: The impact of religious exclusion on lgbtqia+ individuals and their search for authentic community
Suffering from spiritual trauma can be an incredibly challenging experience for anyone to go through. It is often accompanied by feelings of confusion, fear, powerlessness, and helplessness.
Many...
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: How to transform your spiritual trauma into personal growth and empowerment: a comprehensive guide