Purgatory for Your Inner Child

Trauma Recovery Anonymous · Feb 20, 2026 · 4m

In the Roman Catholic tradition Purgatory are for those souls, still tied to this fallen world, by some unforgiveable sin, that requires the intercessional prayers of those left behind to help them cross over. I never accepted the idea that man had a part to play in others getting into heaven; but believe that those who die, cannot cross over into the light, until they have all their baggage. This makes perfect sense to me; so much so; I realized the only way for me to make peace with my past, was when I gave up all the details and the baggage of what happened to that 12 year old child from…