Unlearning Religion, Reclaiming Power: A Conversation with Reginald D

Welcome to The CJ Moneyway Sh$w — powered by CJ Moneyway Entertainment and Bleav Network, where purpose is the blueprint and legacy is the goal. Today’s conversation isn’t your usual motivational talk. It’s deeper. It’s transformational. It challenges everything you thought you knew about spirituality, identity, and personal power. Our guest is Reginald D, a speaker, host of Real Talk With Reginald D, and creator who navigates the tension between religious conditioning, mental health, and personal identity. Reginald’s journey didn’t begin in peace or clarity. It began in depression, religious conflict, and “inherited scripts” — the unexamined beliefs we all carry without realizing it. One defining moment, while preparing for a talk, shifted his trajectory: he stumbled into science — not to replace faith, but to illuminate it. In this conversation, CJ and Reginald explore: How religious programming impacts mental health and selfhood Why unlearning inherited belief systems is a form of liberation Where faith intersects with psychology, neuroscience, and lived experience How to reframe spiritual identity without losing connection to God What it means to walk in power that transcends fear, judgment, and self‑doubt If you’ve ever questioned what you were taught about God, self‑worth, or identity — this episode will stretch your ideas, challenge your assumptions, and help you reclaim your voice. Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, and all major platforms.   GUEST RESOURCES (Verified Public Links) Real Talk With Reginald D — YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC426lIJF1WBodfwpYAkYlNA Real Talk With Reginald D — Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/motivational-speeches-inspiration-real-talk-with/id1650658574 Real Talk With Reginald D — Podcast Info Page https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/motivational-speeches-inspiration-real-talk-with/id1650658574 Social / Instagram (as listed on Apple page) Instagram: realtalkwithreginaldd TikTok: @realtalkregd Facebook: Real Talk With Reginald D X (Twitter): RealTalkRegD (These handles were sourced from public listings on Apple Podcasts and corresponding platform pages.)   SHOW LINKS Listen Everywhere: https://pod.link/1707761906 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-c-j-moneyway-show/id1707761906 Show Website: https://cjmoneyway.com YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@themoneywayshow8493 Rate the Show: https://ratethispodcast.com/cjmoneyway Host PodMatch Profile (for bookings): https://www.joinpodmatch.com/cjmoneyway3206 CJ Moneyway LinkedIn Network: http://www.linkedin.com/comm/mynetwork/discovery-see-all?usecase=PEOPLE_FOLLOWS&followMember=corwin-johnson-3b7b51aa   EPISODE CHAPTERS (TIMESTAMP OUTLINE) 00:00 – Welcome & Episode Context 02:10 – Reginald’s Early Struggles with Faith and Identity 07:35 – The Tipping Point: When Science Entered the Conversation 12:50 – Deconstructing Religious Scripts and Mental Health 18:45 – How Faith and Psychology Can Coexist 24:20 – What It Means to Reclaim Identity from Fear and Shame 29:10 – Moving Forward: Empowerment, Purpose, and Authentic Faith 33:50 – Final Takeaways & Where to Find Reginald Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.