Welcome to EVOLVE Thru God! I would love it if you would spread the word - like, follow, share, and introduce EVOLVE thru God to people you know who are seeking in their own journey!
In Episode 24, Martha Kartaoui recounted her upbringing in a religious cult, detailing the control exerted by its leader and the fear-based teachings that dominated her childhood. She described her journey of redefining her understanding of God from one characterized by fear to one of love and grace. This transformation involved extensive reflection and conversations with her family, particularly her parents, about the cult's influence on their lives. Angela encouraged Martha to delve deeper into her experiences, which underscored themes of mind control and the struggle for personal freedom.
The discussion also touched on Martha's escape from the cult, which was marked by significant emotional challenges and familial dynamics. She shared the pivotal moments that led to her departure, including her realization of the cult's impact on her sister and her subsequent confrontation with her father. Martha's narrative illustrated the complexities of rebuilding her life after such a traumatic upbringing, including her work ethic and the emotional struggles she faced in her new life. Angela expressed admiration for Martha's resilience and the importance of sharing these stories to foster connection and healing.
Martha's journey of healing continued as she navigated her relationship with her non-practicing Muslim husband, confronting unresolved trauma and its physical manifestations. She emphasized the importance of holistic healing approaches and her spiritual exploration, which began in her thirties. Through practices like mirror exercises and daily affirmations, Martha experienced a profound spiritual awakening, reinforcing her identity and connection to the divine. The conversation concluded with both women expressing a desire to collaborate on future projects and support others in their healing journeys, highlighting the power of community and shared experiences in spiritual growth.
You can follow me on instagram @EVOLVEThruGod@EVOLVEthruGod @msangelagoodman
______________________________________________________________________ WHO IS MARTHA KARTAOUI?
Martha Glory Kartaoui is a resilient cult survivor turned influential leader in the wellness industry. As the owner of PIC Wellness, LLC, and the creator of Trauma-x —a community of trauma-healing “battle angels”—Martha empowers others to achieve holistic health in mind, body, and spirit. She has been committed to her own healing journey for the last 14 years and now finds purpose and passion in helping others navigate their next steps toward healing. Martha combines professional expertise, personal experience, and spiritual wisdom to inspire survivors to reclaim their lives and thrive. She is also an Amazon Bestselling International Author, dynamic speaker, trauma-informed coach, and an event/workshop facilitator. For more more information email Martha at martha@letgloryshine.com Website: www.trauma-x.org
Popular Podcasts
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
I’m Jay Shetty host of On Purpose the worlds #1 Mental Health podcast and I’m so grateful you found us. I started this podcast 5 years ago to invite you into conversations and workshops that are designed to help make you happier, healthier and more healed. I believe that when you (yes you) feel seen, heard and understood you’re able to deal with relationship struggles, work challenges and life’s ups and downs with more ease and grace. I interview experts, celebrities, thought leaders and athletes so that we can grow our mindset, build better habits and uncover a side of them we’ve never seen before. New episodes every Monday and Friday. Your support means the world to me and I don’t take it for granted — click the follow button and leave a review to help us spread the love with On Purpose. I can’t wait for you to listen to your first or 500th episode!
Crime Junkie
Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! Crime Junkie is presented by audiochuck Media Company.
Ridiculous History
History is beautiful, brutal and, often, ridiculous. Join Ben Bowlin and Noel Brown as they dive into some of the weirdest stories from across the span of human civilization in Ridiculous History, a podcast by iHeartRadio.