Listen "Ep# 16: Reclaiming Faith and Restoring Identity in the Places Religion Forbids You to Go with Musician Amanda Hughey"
Episode Synopsis
Have you ever felt torn between your faith and trusting the voice inside of you?In this episode, Singer, Song Writer Amanda Hughey opens up about her profound journey, grappling with intense confusion, questioning God, and difficult self-discovery. We explore the challenges of balancing personal truth with religious expectations, touching on the emotional impact of conversion therapy and the search for self-acceptance.We also discuss the role of music in healing and expression, as Amanda Hughey shares insights on how creative outlets can provide comfort during times of inner conflict. Finally, we reflect on the power of vulnerability, trust in something greater than you, and embracing one’s true identity amidst societal pressures.Her story is one of resilience, surrender, and the constant search for personal truth, offering insight for anyone struggling with similar challenges.Key Discussions:- Navigating personal truth over religious control- The emotional impact of conversion therapy on one's psyche - Balancing personal desires with biblical structures - Finding and trusting intuition over a dominated belief system - The power of vulnerability to work through toxic shame- Embracing love from community over systemic rules Connect with Alicia:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aliciakaycoaching/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aliciakaycoachingWebsite: https://www.aliciakaycoaching.com YouTube: www.youtube.com/@aliciakaycoachingConnect with Amanda Hughey:Instagram (personal): https://www.instagram.com/amandahugh/ Instagram (band): https://www.instagram.com/flatsusanofficial/ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/amandahugh Trailer Music CreditAlis Reflective Soul, song “Howl” https://open.spotify.com/track/6FkSVtVl1FZwPRmTKAXLjp?si=401711feb98644d9Follow: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3MashZj6a6pGQS3OlU2Buz?si=J8XU-5VyQH6F3Ap0-tzSCw
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