ExcommuniDate

ExcommuniDate: Life & Love After Religion

Society EN ↓ 27 episodes

You left the faith. The baggage stayed. Ex-Mormon Jessa and former Presbyterian Austin get real about dating after religion: purity culture damage, mismatched values, and building relationships on your own terms. Honest, hilarious, and judgment-free. For the deconstructed, the questioning, and anyone dating outside the lines they were raised in. New episodes every two weeks.

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1. Love, Life, and Leaving Religion 20.01.2025 30:18

Jessa (a Utah native) and Austin (a Utah transplant) explore the complexities of dating in a state steeped in religious culture. Austin shares personal stories of navigating Utah's unique dating scene and confronting religious expectations, while Jessa introduces the concept of 'shelf breaking.' Together, they discuss how finding oneself post-religion can open up new freedoms, chal...

0. Welcome to ExcommuniDate: Navigating Life and Love Post-Religion 03.12.2024 6:15

Austin and Jessa introduce "Excommunidate," a podcast focused on the journey of leaving a high-demand religion and rediscovering oneself. From finding love in a new, accepting community to navigating complex relationships, they set the stage for deep conversations and helpful insights to come. Remember, Cupid has no creed. Patreon 👉 https://www.patreon.com/excommunidatepod YouTube 👉 h...