Episode 292

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1st Jul 2024

Repairing Broken Bonds: Khara Croswaite Brindle on Estrangement

In this heartfelt episode, Khara Croswaite Brindle delves into the complex topic of mother-daughter estrangement. Sharing her journey, Khara reveals how her experiences inspired her to write a book on the subject. She defines mother-daughter estrangement as both physical and emotional separation, often with emotional estrangement preceding physical distance.

Khara discusses the primary causes of mother-daughter tension and estrangement, including trauma, abuse, and neglect. She explores the profound impact estrangement can have on future relationships and offers valuable insights into repairing broken bonds. Introducing the concept of the estrangement energy cycle, Khara guides navigating the emotional roller coaster that accompanies estrangement.

The conversation takes listeners through the stages of estrangement and healing in mother-daughter relationships, which include estrangement, grief and loss, new identity, and self-worth. Khara also addresses the social stigmas attached to mother-daughter estrangement and the unique challenges faced by those who have experienced estrangement after the person has passed away.

Tune in for an enlightening discussion that sheds light on the emotional complexities of mother-daughter estrangement and offers hope for healing and understanding.

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Becoming Bridge Builders
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Discover the inspiring journeys of transformational leaders on "Becoming Bridge Builders" with host Keith Haney. Each episode uncovers the inspiring stories of individuals who are profoundly impacting the world. Learn how their leadership and unique gifts bridge gaps, foster unity, and create lasting legacies. Tune in for powerful testimonies, insightful, often challenging conversations, and practical wisdom that will empower you to become a bridge builder in your community. Join us and be inspired to create positive change and follow in the footsteps of these remarkable leaders.
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Byrene Haney

I am Byrene Haney, the Assistant to the President of Iowa District West for Missions, Human Care, and Stewardship. Drawn to Western Iowa by its inspiring mission opportunities, I dedicate myself to helping churches connect with the unconnected and disengaged in their communities. As a loving husband, father, and grandfather, I strive to create authentic spaces for conversation through my podcast and blog.