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Untangled: A 4-Week Workbook for Deconstructing Purity Culture & Patriarchy

If you grew up with an invisible rulebook — where hierarchy was framed as holiness, submission was rebranded as humility, and the tightness in your chest was dismissed as rebellion — this workbook was made for you.

Untangled is a four-week guided journey back through the theology you were handed. Written by Rev. Dr. Amanda Whittington, it pairs careful biblical scholarship (the actual Hebrew and Greek, the history underneath the proof-texts) with gentle, body-based practices — so you can loosen the grip of what you were taught and let your nervous system finally exhale. This isn't about shame or debate. It's about clearing the debris and finding room to breathe.

Over four weeks, you'll move through:

  • The Curse vs. the Kingdom — where "male headship" actually came from, and the mutual, face-to-face Garden beneath it.
  • The Property Contract — what ancient "biblical marriage" really was, and why it was never the 1950s ideal.
  • Purity, Property & the Body — untangling virginity codes and purity culture from your worth and your body.
  • The Sacred Exit — divorce, abuse, and the woman-protecting heart of Jesus' words.

Each week includes an essay to reframe the theology, a "Greenhouse" session that lands it in your body, honest journal prompts, a simple weekly practice, and a blessing to carry you into rest.

You'll also get three companions to keep: a glossary of the key terms, an "Old Rulebook / New Truth" reclaiming worksheet, and a group discussion guide so you can walk through it alone or gather a few trusted people.

Written to be trauma-informed, with content notes where they're needed and resources for anyone who needs extra support.

Format: Instant digital download · ~48-page workbook · print-friendly · for personal or group use.

You do not need to shrink anymore. You were made for the Garden.

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