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Lindsay Boccardo and Lauren Moffatt

The Woods

A daily Religion and Spirituality podcast
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The Woods

Lindsay Boccardo and Lauren Moffatt

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The Woods

Lindsay Boccardo and Lauren Moffatt

The Woods

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Two Proposals?! Lindsay and Lauren share how the proposal continues and how they found safety in breaking all of the rules.Get exclusive updates and check out more resources for LGBTQ+ folks and deconstruction at : www.thewoodspodcast.com--
When your engagement gets botched! Lauren tells Lindsay for the first time how her engagement plans went sideways. They share the twists and turns of the big day and how different this experience was for them since leaving the church.Get exclu
How do you have a relationship when both partners aren’t out? Lauren and Lindsay share the experience of being in a committed relationship when they both weren’t out. How did they manage the tension? In this episode, you’ll hear how they naviga
What if everything you've ever wanted to accomplish is just a relationship away? It's so easy to get stuck in the "How do I do that?" phase of dreaming. Insert "Design a Life Team" here. In this episode, Lauren and Lindsay share what a life tea
Finding friends after leaving the church can be a vulnerable and lonely process. How do you find new rhythms and people to live life with? In this episode, Lauren and Lindsay share the four different types of friendship, how freeing and healthy
How do you find friends after leaving “automated” friendships in the church? What qualities are important when you are looking for a community? In this episode, Lauren and Lindsay break down the 8 key ingredients in friendship and the power to
Lauren and Lindsay break down the 6 types of relational needs and how meeting these needs changed their lives.Get exclusive updates and check out more resources for LGBTQ+ folks and deconstruction at : www.thewoodspodcast.com--- Send in a
It’s season three, and Lauren and Lindsay are focusing on relationships of all kinds and comparing how relationships function in the village (church life) versus the woods (secular life). In this first episode, they explore the great unknown: m
What if attaching to others is a matter of life and death? For Lauren it was.Our need for relationships starts the moment we leave the womb. Not everyone attaches the same way and we find this fascinating. We are talking about three main attac
Motherhood is one of the highest sources of shame for women. Whether you grow up in the Village and live by the religious rules or you run wild in the Woods, Motherhood is tricky to navigate.In this episode, we'll share our own experiences of
Happy Pride! We used to live in the religious village, where PRIDE month was difficult because our churches taught us that everything LGBTQ+ related was perverted, wrong, and unhealthy. YIKES!There are phrases that we used to hear (and say our
Remember the pressure to volunteer in the village? What if there’s a time to receive and recover? Is that okay?We have had to change our understanding of ourselves, our emotional and physical capacity, and what it means to truly “give back” wh
Christian Therapy is an oxymoron. In this episode we explore our experiences in Christian therapy and secular therapy. We’d love to hear your stories of jumping the village wall and walking into the Woods! Join us here: https://www.facebook.co
Deconstruction:We’ll share what made us doubt what we’ve always been taught, and what started our deconstruction journey.How about the core belief that we are wicked at our core? Yikes! What if instead we believed that intuition and our own i
This episode is a broad conversation about the church experience and addictive behaviors. All views are from our own personal experience and perspective and we want to hear your experiences so we can learn from each other. You can join us at: 
Welcome to Season 2! Lindsay and Lauren kick off the next chapter with thoughts and stories about safe (and not so safe) places, and what it really means to provide support for LGBTQ+ members inside the church.---Have you ever found yourself
Beware…it’s the self-help episode. This subject is often taboo from a fundamentalist perspective, but Lindsay and Lauren take another look at what it really means to improve yourself.---Have you ever found yourself in a village, secured by it
Santa Claus, the Tooth Fairy, and...if you don't tithe your washing machine will break? This episode is all about beliefs that were drilled into us in the village, but don't seem to fit into the modern world.---Have you ever found yourself in
Society, the church, our parents, and we ourselves have been telling a story about our bodies our entire lives. What does it look like to truly listen to your body and celebrate it as it carries you through life?---Have you ever found yoursel
Lauren and Lindsay discuss the dynamics of a traditional church community, versus a community in The Woods.---Have you ever found yourself in a village, secured by its walls but not feeling safe? Maybe you've felt judged, ashamed, or like the
Do you ever second guess yourself because you feel like you're not allowed to do something? Or maybe you've felt like you have to go through with something even though your gut is telling you you shouldn't? This episode is all about learning to
Surprise, we're dating! Also, we talk boundaries. When is it okay to stand up for yourself and let others know how you're feeling?---Have you ever found yourself in a village, secured by its walls but not feeling safe? Maybe you've felt judge
In this episode, hosts Lauren and Lindsay talk about "quiet times", a church-backed practice that usually involves reading the Bible, journaling, praying, and repenting your sins to God. They discuss their own experiences with quiet times, and
In this introductory episode, hosts Lauren and Lindsay tell their personal stories of their choice to leave the village, and what has kept them in The Woods ever since.---Have you ever found yourself in a village, secured by its walls but not
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Have you ever found yourself in a village, secured by its walls, but not feeling safe? Maybe you've felt judged, ashamed, or like there's ulterior motives behind every action.Sometimes, we hold tight to our instincts and end up getting kicked
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