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EPISODE · Apr 6, 2026 · 31 MIN

Tangled in Processing Trauma, Reconciling Faith & Embracing Sexuality (with David Archuleta)

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In this candid interview, singer-songwriter David Archuleta shares his heartfelt journey through faith, coming out, healing family wounds, and advocating for change within his religious community. His new memoir, “Devout,” offers hope, resilience, and a call for understanding.Chapters David’s experience of leaving Mormonism and reconciling faith with sexualityJennette McCurdy’s encouragement The process of writing “Devout” and confronting family traumaThe impact of childhood abuse stories on his personal growth and advocacyHow David’s faith and spirituality have evolvedPersonal reflections on being misunderstood and the importance of authenticityHis approach to changing perceptions about LGBTQ+ individuals in religious contextsThe significance of boundaries and estrangement in healing family relationshipsTangled in the “Devout” EP

In this candid interview, singer-songwriter David Archuleta shares his heartfelt journey through faith, coming out, healing family wounds, and advocating for change within his religious community. His new memoir, “Devout,” offers hope, resilience, and a call for understanding. Chapters David’s experience of leaving Mormonism and reconciling faith with sexualityJennette McCurdy’s encouragement The process of writing “Devout” and confronting family traumaThe impact of childhood abuse...

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