The Strongest Hold: Breaking Free from a Lifetime of Control

In today’s episode, we sit down with Eleanor, who shares her journey of growing up in multiple religious denominations, including the Independent Fundamental Baptist (IFB) and the Institute in Basic Life Principles (IBLP). Eleanor sheds light on the controlling and abusive behaviors she endured throughout her life, offering a raw and powerful perspective.

She also opens up about being diagnosed with ADHD and Autism, and the unique challenges of trying to fit in—even as the homeschool girl rocking denim skirts. Eleanor’s story highlights the resilience it takes to break free from a lifetime of pressure and control.

Thank you, Eleanor, for sharing your experiences on today’s episode. Don’t miss the sneak peek at the end for next week’s guest and story!