Deconstructing Faith Series
These articles are part of a series of stories leading up to my experience with witches, reincarnation, past-lives, mediumship, psychics, and the paranormal. All of these have been beautiful, life-changing spiritual experiences that I’ve had after I left a lifetime of Evangelical Christianity, where any participation in these things was prohibited because they are considered “evil” and “demonic.”
My Path to Becoming a Pagan
"Well if that's love, it comes at much too high a cost…and if I’m flying solo, at least I’m flying free.”
Learning to Look Up
How an unfathomable universe right above our heads offers us the gift of discomfort
Hell Is Not Real
Confronting the fear of eternal punishment that kept me from exploring a wider spiritual world
Reincarnating
How my rejection of fundamentalist religious thinking and learning to sit with new information about other spiritual beliefs changed my life
I Did Past-Life Regression Hypnotherapy
What made me decide to do this specific type of hypnotherapy
In Another Life
The incomprehensible event that happened after my past-life regression hypnotherapy session that rocked my world.
Here are a few other articles about faith deconstruction and spirituality:
The D Word: Deconstructing Faith and an Exploration of Spirituality [A Series on Faith Deconstruction]
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…Two weeks later my body was laying on an operating table with a hole drilled into my skull and while my neurosurgeon was creating new tunnels in my brain, I was in the corner of the operating room, outside of my body, watching him, and staring at myself.