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#200 When a Best-Selling Book Makes You a Slave to Your Passions, with Melissa Dougherty

The Alisa Childers Podcast

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Making Yourself Your Own God

The thesis of the book is almost quite literally to make yourself your own God. Glennon Doyle speaks of the self with a capital S and there are two or three times in the book when she refers to what she would call God and the self synonymously, almost in the same sentence. She's essentially saying you are God. And like we said, with so much humor, amazing writing, great storytelling.

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