After Obedience: When Freedom Doesn’t Feel Like Freedom

After Obedience: When Freedom Doesn’t Feel Like Freedom

What You Thought Was 'Christlike Love' Might Actually Be Trauma Response

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Brittney Walker, ExMo ADHD
Sep 24, 2025
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Questioning motivations, redefining boundaries, and discovering what healthy friendship looks like post-Mormon

As I’ve been reassessing my friendships and my patterns of constantly giving, I keep bumping up against a fundamental question: Why do I show up for people the way I do?

The honest answer is complicated, because it involves untangling decades of …

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