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
Biblical Common Sense for a Divided World
Becoming Bridge Builders is a faith-centered podcast hosted by Rev. Dr. Keith Haney, created for believers who sense God’s call to lead with wisdom, courage, and compassion in a deeply divided world. In an age of cultural confusion, outrage, and fractured relationships, this podcast exists to replace societal absurdity with biblical common sense and Christ-centered clarity.
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B. Keith Haney

Rev. Dr. B. Keith Haney is a veteran pastor, executive leader, speaker, and author of Guided by Grace: A Narrative to Lead Organizational Change. With decades of leadership experience spanning ministry, non-profit governance, and executive coaching, Dr. Haney has dedicated his life to equipping believers to navigate complex cultural challenges with biblical clarity.

As the host of Becoming Bridge Builders, Dr. Haney brings a fearless yet compassionate voice to today’s most pressing conversations. Passionate about replacing cultural chaos with Scripture-rooted wisdom, he empowers leaders and everyday Christians alike to stand firm in truth, extend grace, and become active agents of reconciliation and transformation in their homes, churches, and communities.