by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Apr 6, 2023 | Podcasts
It’s definition day on the podcast, as we talk Shame with Jasmine Holmes! Plus some other fun stuff! I find Jasmine such an engaging person and a really insightful writer, who has done the hard work of wrestling with difficult things. Her new book Never Cast...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Apr 3, 2023 | Theology of Marriage and Sex
There’s a thread that runs through the toxic teachings we’ve measured: Intimacy is a pipe dream. Now that we’ve done surveys with over 29,000 women, we can take a step back and look at the toxic teachings we’ve measured as a whole–the...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 31, 2023 | Parenting Teens
I read a story about how a youth group culture contributed to a young woman feeling guilty about her own assaults. I’d like to share it today, because it fits in to everything we’ve been talking about with She Deserves Better, our new book that launches...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 30, 2023 | Podcasts
We talk so much about trauma–but what it is? How can we address it? And what makes some people more likely to sympathize with the perpetrators of abuse rather than the traumatized victims? One of the big things we’re realizing in our launch group for our...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 29, 2023 | Parenting Teens
It’s time to focus on the effects of modesty messages on girls–rather than the effects of girls on boys. For the last few weeks we’ve been talking about modesty rules for teens, on the podcast, on the blog, and on social media. I often get extremely...
