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Two previously unlikely friends, an ex-Mormon (Kate) and a never-Mormon (Erika) deconstruct the quirks and contradictions of the Mormon faith with humor and empathy. And cocktails.

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Being forced to do things in the sack is a-ok according to the Mormon church, as long as it’s to “keep your family together.” 😳🤮

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Recent Guests

Bryan Kiel
A former member of the Mormon Church, sharing insights on how toxic purity culture affects sexuality.
Episode: Ep. 14 - The (Sex) Life of Bryan
Jessica Melner
A participant in the live audience and a proxy for unbaptism rituals on the podcast
Episode: Ep. 13 - Shit! The Dildo!
Chanel Achenbach
An ex-Mormon content creator and speaker who shares her experiences with racism in the Mormon church.
Episode: Ep. 11 - "White and Delightsome" Is Frightsome!
Kambria Davis
Daybreak's official astrologer, works in real estate, sound healing, and energetic finance.
Episode: Ep. 9 - Both Sides, Now; With Special Guest, Kambria Davis
Kaitlin Shetler
A poet with a background in social work, focusing on themes of faith, femininity, and personal experiences with motherhood.
Freelance Writer
Episode: Ep. 7 - Women Can Birth but Not Bless; With Guest Poet Kaitlin Shetler
Fresh King Benjamin
Comedian and storyteller who grew up in a polygamous community
Episode: Ep. 3 - Fun With Polygamy! Featuring The Fresh King Benjamin

Hosts

Kate
Ex-Mormon co-host who shares insights on the faith and reflects on personal experiences related to Mormon culture, particularly focusing on its quirks and contradictions.
Erika
Never-Mormon co-host providing an outside perspective on the Mormon faith while sharing humorous and empathetic discussions with her co-host Kate.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 34 ratings
  • A must listen

    This podcast has been so healing. Im so glad I found it. As someone who left and lost all friend relationships and now has strained family relationships it feels so nice to be validated while also laughing the trauma away. Thank you and keep them coming.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    emilyeejkl
    United States7 months ago
  • More please!!!

    Refreshingly, honest and transparent. Saying the quiet parts out loud. Barstool therapy in a deconstruction safe space. I need more!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ocdavis
    United States8 months ago
  • A new favorite

    A fun listen - wish I were friends with both of them. Looking forward to hearing more!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mtn_kng
    United States8 months ago
  • New and Fresh!

    Great energy! I look forward to hearing more and seeing who you choose to bring on for guests.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AngelaVanWagoner
    United States8 months ago
  • Phenomenal

    Congratulations! What a great first episode. I will continue to listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    De’Manda
    United States8 months ago

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Many find the hosts relatable and their stories validating for their own experiences with religious deconstruction.
Listeners appreciate the humor blended with critical discussions about the Mormon faith.
Reviewers highlight the engaging dynamic between the hosts, noting their candidness and ability to tackle complex topics with ease.
The podcast fosters a sense of community for individuals who have left the Mormon Church, often sharing comments about feeling seen and understood.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Ep. 14 - The (Sex) Life of Bryan
Q: From your perspective, what do you feel like was both really good about your experience versus ours?
Bryan shares insights about the pressure and shame surrounding sexuality within the church, contrasting it with more open experiences.
Ep. 11 - "White and Delightsome" Is Frightsome!
Q: How did you feel about the racism you experienced in the church?
Chanel describes instances of overt racism and how they were couched in the church's teachings, making her feel isolated and cursed.
Ep. 11 - "White and Delightsome" Is Frightsome!
Q: Can you tell us a little bit about your journey and your story?
Chanel shares her experience of joining the church and the challenges she faced, especially being a person of color within a predominantly white organization.
Ep. 2 - What the Hell is an ExMo Doing in a Bar?
Q: When I had family members that drank, what was your experience like drinking for the first time?
Kate reflects on feeling relaxed but cautious about losing control with alcohol.
Ep. 2 - What the Hell is an ExMo Doing in a Bar?
Q: What has been your journey with alcohol?
Kate shares her liberating experience of drinking after leaving the church, emphasizing the importance of community and responsible drinking.

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What is This Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Exploring the complexities of the Mormon faith, this podcast features two co-hosts—one being an ex-Mormon and the other a never-Mormon—who engage in candid discussions infused with humor and empathy. They dissect various aspects of Mormon culture, such as temple practices, purity culture, and the emotional turmoil associated with religious teachings. Each episode reveals personal anecdotes and critiques the underlying contradictions within church doctrines while promoting open conversations about belief and individual experiences. The unique dynamic of the hosts, combined with their irreverent insights and shared cocktails, makes for an engaging and relatable listening experience for those with similar backgrounds or anyone interested in an... more

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