# The Culture we Swim in, Pt 2. Spiritual Trauma is NOT fun!

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Podcast: [The Adoption Files](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-adoption-files-5610264)
Published: 2026-06-10T23:47:49+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ande-stanley/episodes/The-Culture-we-Swim-in--Pt-2--Spiritual-Trauma-is-NOT-fun-e3kkk9t
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## Resource

Please join me and Dani Joy as we continue our conversation about the intersection of spiritual trauma and adoption. We are talking trauma, just nonstop, processing! It's so fun. Come have fun with us! We are using the book Holy Hurt; Understanding Spiritual Trauma and the Process of Healing as a scaffold for our conversations. Dani can be found at: https://medium.com/@danijoy I can be found here, pretty much. https://hillarylmcbride.com/holy-hurt-book/ https://www.healthcentral.com/mental-health/get-help-mental-health The opinions of the host and their guest are just that, their opinions The host is not a lawyer, a therapist or an adoption professional Please consider rating and sharing the episode. Thank you!

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