Ally Anderson grew up surrounded by addiction, violence, neglect, and instability before she and her sisters were removed from their home and adopted by their grandparents.
In this conversation, Ally shares her experiences with depression, sexual assault, suicide attempts, alcohol dependence, medical detox, AA, marriage, and church hurt. She also explains how studying Scripture changed the way she confronted destructive thoughts and helped her stop defining herself by what had happened to her.
This is an honest conversation about sobriety, faith, personal responsibility, learning to trust again, and believing that your past does not get the final word.
Content note: This episode discusses abuse, sexual assault, miscarriage, abortion, depression, suicide attempts and suicidal ideation, alcohol dependence, and church hurt.
