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Collective Healing: 10 Year Celebration
As we continue to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of The Allender Center, we have two special guests from The Allender Center team joining Dan and...
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Sabotage, Self-Contempt & Reenactment
This week on the podcast, Dan and Rachel discuss the soul-eating realm of sabotage and its capacity to ruin community. Together they wonder, can there...
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When Rage Keeps us from Community
What keeps us from engaging well with one another? What keeps communities from growing in joy? For the next few weeks on the podcast, Dan...
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Flourishing and Anticipation
This week on the podcast, Dan and Rachael continue their conversation about what flourishing looks like as we emerge into a different stage of the...
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A Different Kind of Flourishing
As many communities are beginning to open back up and some semblance of “normal” returns, Dan and Rachael check in with each other and have...
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Cradles
“I love thee Lord Jesus, look down from the sky, and stay by my cradle til morning is nigh.” Martin Luther I remember singing this...
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Collective Trauma
As a therapist, I commonly spend time working with my clients around trauma they’ve experienced. In my experience, trauma is often addressed from an individualistic...
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Dissociation and Shame in Spiritual Abuse
Dan Allender and Rachael Clinton discuss how spiritual abuse shames and manipulates our bodies, fostering deep dissociation and toxic shame.
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