Category: Transformation

• deconstruction resources: books

  Someone recently asked for suggestions for resources as they begin the process of faith deconstruction. As I was thinking over the books and podcasts that have been most helpful to me over the past five years or so, I thought it might be helpful for others, as well. I know deconstruction means different things to…

  Lindsay O’Connor

  March 24, 2021

  Belovedness, Books, Christianity, Church, Community, Contemplative Life, Deconstruction, Healing, Liminal Space, Resources, Self-Compassion, Shame Resilience, Theology, Transformation

  Belovedness, Book Recommendations, Books, Chrisitianity, Contemplative Life, Decolonize Your Bookshelf, Deconstruction, Healing, Resources, Self-Compassion, Shame Resilience, Theology

• Healed People Heal People

  I poured my heart and soul into this post I wrote about healing for our church’s blog over at Arapaho United Methodist Church. I’m overwhelmed with gratitude for the way God has met me in my pain and shame and am passionate about normalizing this conversation! Healed People Heal People BY LINDSAY O’CONNOR Father Richard…

  Lindsay O’Connor

  February 5, 2021

  Church, Deconstruction, Healing, Identity, Mental Health, Motherhood, PPD, Self-Compassion, Shame Resilience, Suffering, Transformation

  Anxiety, Deconstruction, Healing, Maternal Mental Health, Mental Health, Motherhood, PPD, Self-Compassion, Shame Resilience, Transformation

• who were you before you learned to protect yourself?

  Enneagram wisdom teaches that our personalities developed early on in our lives as a way for us to cope with hard things. No matter how ideal childhood may have been, we all enter a messy, imperfect world where we hurt and are hurt by others. Our personalities were good and helpful gifts that helped us…

  Lindsay O’Connor

  December 5, 2020

  Enneagram, Mindfulness, Self-Compassion, Transformation

  Enneagram, Mindfulness, Self-Compassion, Shame Resilience, Transformation