Let's Talk Memoir

Episode 109 ft. Tia Levings

Brooke Warner

Tia Levings joins Let’s Talk Memoir for a conversation about her escape from Christian patriarchy and what she’s experienced firsthand with Christian nationalism and the Religious Right, why her story is a warning and is becoming more relevant by the day, the disempowerment and isolation of living in high control situations, trauma therapy, not exhausting readers with too much reality, comprehensive legal reviews, privacy and safety issues, composite characters, maintaining a big social media platforms as well as healthy boundaries, and her her path to publishing A Well-Trained Wife: My Escape from Christian Patriarchy.

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Episode 225 ft. Bee Wilson

Episode 225 ft. Bee Wilson

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Episode 224 ft. Alex Poppe

Episode 224 ft. Alex Poppe

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