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In this compelling episode of The Counter Complex, we sit down with Simon and Zay Martinez—a father and son whose journey is a testament to the power of vulnerability and healing. Together, they recount their escape from the confines of religious trauma within the Jehovah’s Witnesses and the challenges that came with rebuilding their lives outside its rigid structure. Simon reflects on the struggles of navigating an incongruent marriage and the tumultuous divorce that followed. Meanwhile, Zay shares how these events shaped his perspective and relationship with his father. Through raw honesty, Simon and Zay reveal the emotional depths required to mend a fractured bond, transform resentment into understanding, and forge a connection built on authenticity and love.