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David Linaker: A Priest's Affair — Guilt vs. Shame

Monday 6th September 2021

David Linaker discusses overcoming guilt and shame after an affair as a priest. Tune in for insights on empathy and forgiveness.
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29 minutes
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David Linaker: A Priest's Journey Through Guilt and Shame

If you're like drinking it, I'm just kidding. No, it's been tried many, many times, and no, they don't.
Imagine living a life of service, only to be engulfed by feelings of guilt and shame after a personal misstep. In this gripping episode of 'Secret Life', Brianne Davis sits down with David Linaker, a former Church of England priest, who opens up about his affair and the emotional turmoil that followed. David's candid recounting of his experiences reveals how his actions led to the end of his priesthood and the intense self-sabotage he endured.
He also sheds light on the gaslighting he faced, making it even harder to break free from the affair. Despite the heartache, David found a path to growth and self-discovery, which not only changed his life but also had a profound impact on his wife and child. His story is a powerful testament to the importance of empathy, forgiveness, and self-care. Whether you're grappling with guilt, shame, or infidelity, David's journey offers valuable insights and hope.
Don't miss this heartfelt conversation that delves into the complexities of human emotions and relationships.
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