The Mind in the Middle

Aug 22 2024 16 ep. 37 mins 16
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Let's talk about extremes and why they are rarely the place where truth resides.  The answer to most things usually lies somewhere in the middle, but no one wants to talk about that...except me...and maybe you?

Mel is a queer exvangelical oversharing her ongoing deconstruction and existential crisis with unequal amounts of grace,  wisdom, inconsistency and snark. 

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Don't Ask Who Hurt Me....Ask Me Who I Hurt

Aug 22 2024 26 mins  
The heaviest burden I carry from my deconstruction is not the memories of those who hurt me, but the reality of facing who I hurt in the name of god.

My Easter Anti-Devotional: Crucifixion Trauma

Apr 16 2022 35 mins  

Meliea's 2022 Forecast Reading

Jan 03 2022 49 mins  
I pulled the cards for 2022 and here is what they said!!!

Reviewing and Reflecting on my 2021 Forecast

Dec 29 2021 45 mins  
A real and raw perspective on how my 2021 forecast aged and played out in the world and in my personal life.

Damn, I Miss the Certainty Sometimes

Oct 25 2021 28 mins  
Fundamental christianity offers a clear set of rules and regulations, and while they may be toxic and harmful, they are predictable and solid. This is the appeal of religious systems to our brains. And sometimes, I really miss being told exactly what to think and do. Listen in for more. DM me your thoughts on my Instagram @melieablack Visit my website, www.melieablack.com for more

August Lunar Cycle Intuitive Reading (IG Live)

Aug 06 2021 39 mins  
This is an Instagram Live audio so there is conversation with participants. This is a reading for the coming lunar cycle. Also, Topaz is my cat and decided to try to be on camera.

Why Are All These Women Becoming Lesbians?

Jun 28 2021 36 mins  
In this episode I'm talking about how I did not BECOME a lesbian...I became authentic.

Intuition Influence and the Trap of Patriarchal Financial Codependence

Apr 12 2021 45 mins  
No one wants to talk about what happens to women who leave their heteronormative marriages after being in the patriarchal web of living and out of the workforce for many years. But I'm talking about it today.

Intuition vs. Influence: Deconstructing From Toxic Christianity with Jo Luehmann

Mar 11 2021 53 mins  
Jo Luehmann and I talk about how our different backgrounds in christianity undermined our self trust and intuition. Jo also touches on reconstructing intuitive living and connection to self. Juicy conversation that I could have recorded for 3 hours! FOLLOW - IG: https://www.instagram.com/joluehmann/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/melieablack/

Intuition vs Influence and Getting the Covid Vaccine

Mar 03 2021 40 mins  
I talk through my intuitive process of making a decision about getting the vaccine despite past trauma regarding vaccines and medical care.