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Examining LDS Church truth claims in a thoughtful way, seeking objectivity.
At Last She Said It is a podcast that seeks to amplify and explore a variety of voices, stories, ideas and experiences of Mormon women.
A place for discussion about LDS lifestyle
Mormon Stories is an attempt to build understanding between and about Mormons through the telling of stories in both audio and video formats.
Join Angilyn and Nate Bagley as they capture the real-life stories of amazing LDS couples, and learn the principles and tools of how to have an incredible Eternal Marriage from LDS marriage experts. If you want a marriage that makes you look forward to eternity... this show should be in your feed!
In this podcast, Allie and Nathan Hooper provide a resource to help you build a rock-solid foundation for your marriage from the ground up! They provide specific, actionable advice to help you get one step closer to that dream marriage! You will not only learn from the mistakes and challenges of a couple who was just in your shoes, but also will hear from some of the leading relationship experts who will give you the tools you need to navigate pre-marriage life and enter your marriage both e ...
This podcast started out as a self help podcast for moms trying to find balance in motherhood and business but morphed into a documentation of Crystal and Sean Escobar's journey out of the Mormon church (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints). The Podcast has been therapeutic on so many levels for its hosts. They vulnerably share their pitfalls and triumphs as they work to deconstruct a lifetime of indoctrination from the LDS church which they exited in the Spring of 2018. Sexual s ...
As a Certified Sex & Marriage Coach, and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Amanda Louder helps conservative Christian women love their sex life! In this podcast, Amanda helps women embrace their sexuality so that they can become the woman they were created to be. She teaches you how to integrate sexuality into your marriage in a loving and healthy way, get rid of the drama and negative emotions around sex in your marriage, and develop a better relationship to yours ...
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I'm Hannah Coles, LDS Life Coach and I help women overcome their insecurities, worries, and doubts and teach them how to create AMAZING, lasting, genuine confidence!
Mormon Land explores the contours and complexities of LDS news. It's hosted by award-winning religion writer Peggy Fletcher Stack and Salt Lake Tribune managing editor David Noyce.
Faith Matters offers an expansive view of the Restored Gospel, thoughtful exploration of big and sometimes thorny questions, and a platform that encourages deeper engagement with our faith and our world.We focus on the Latter-day Saint (Mormon) tradition, but believe we have much to learn from other traditions and fully embrace those of other beliefs.
This podcast provides practical tools and real life application for taking your life from where ever it is to the next level. We cover relationships, health, emotions, mindset, confidence, entrepreneurship, money and all other parts of being a human. Did you know there is something better than happiness? It’s the life you were meant to live.
Modest clothing designer, Brigitte Shamy and her husband Jason share their recipes for success in family, business, and marriage. They have built a multi-million dollar business from their basement that has become one of the top preforming roadshows of all time in Costco. They have been married for 17 years and have 4 daughters... You learn, laugh and cry, and cry laughing as this dynamic duo becomes your new favorite part of the day.
Dr. Jennifer Finlayson-Fife is a sex and relationship expert who has been interviewed for hundreds of podcasts. You can access all the amazing content covering issues of faith, sexuality, integrity, belonging, and more right here on the interview archive! Dr. Finlayson-Fife is an LDS relationship and sexuality coach as well as a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor in the state of Illinois. Dr. Finlayson-Fife also has a Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology. The advice offered through any and a ...
How quickly do we judge others? We have found it is difficult to judge when we seek to understand where people are coming from. A Brave Space is a podcast dedicated to everyday people and their unique experiences. We do not claim to be experts. We are learning alongside you through these conversations. In a world where opinions are often stated as facts, we invite you to have an open mind to the various perspectives of our guests. We are based out of Utah. Therefore, many of the discussions ...
we are seeking to Gather the tribe of Ephriam and learn to live Gods higher laws so that Zion can be redeemed before the coming of Messiah ben Judah. JST, Genesis 9:21–25. Compare Genesis 9:16–17 21 And the bow shall be in the cloud; and I will look upon it, that I may remember the everlasting covenant, which I made unto thy father Enoch; that, when men should keep all my commandments, Zion should again come on the earth, the city of Enoch which I have caught up unto myself. 22 And this is m ...
Perfectionism is a highly misunderstood concept. This mindset and lifestyle is often pursued in an attempt to save ourselves from negative life experiences such as awkwardness, embarrassment, and shame. This podcast delves into the negative impacts of perfectionism and how and why it damages individuals, relationships, and families. With 10 years of perfectionism research and a couple decades of life experience, co-hosts Anna and Alysha take you through the different ways you can recognize, ...
We discuss the Mother in Heaven, the Patriarchal Order, Priesthood, Marriage, as well as female and male roles within the LDS community. Not a feminist group, but one that explores all things related to the power created through the combination of the feminine and masculine.Get your copy of "We are Adam: the Partnership of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden and what it means for you", mentioned in this podcast, here: https://www.amazon.com/We-Are-Adam-Partnership-Garden/dp/1462138241/ref=sr_ ...
Sam sharing what it was like growing up in the polygamous FLDS group, his experiences leaving the group when he was 18 and his journey to where he is now. His wife Melissa is his co-host, asking the questions that everyone from the outside is thinking. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/growingupinpolygamy/support
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Listen, Learn & Love Hosted by Richard Ostler
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Listen, Learn & Love Hosted by Richard Ostler
Richard Ostler
Welcome to our podcast! My name is Richard H. Ostler and I am a native of Salt Lake City, small business owner, married father of six with several grandchildren. I believe in and am deeply committed to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and want it to work for a wider group. I am the author of "Listen Learn and Love: Embracing LGBTQ Latter-day Saints" at Amazon (amazon.com/dp/1462135773) and Deseret Book (deseretbook.com/p/listen-learn-and-love-embracing-lgbtq-latter-day-saints) ...
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Episode 610: Kali Olsen, Bisexual, Active Latter-day Saint
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My friend Kali Olsen (RM, BYU-I student, married to a man) shares her story as a bisexual Latter-day Saint. Kali talks about her journey to understand and then accept her sexual orientation. Kali also shares coming out to her fiancé McKay and his support (they were married in April 2022). Kali goes on to discuss why she decided to come out more bro…
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Sex for Saints
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Episode 250 - Becoming the Hero of Your Own Story: An Interview with Joey Mascio
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In this episode, I’m speaking with Joey Mascio. He is a fellow life coach and good friend who normally works with teens helping them become the hero of their own story. But today we’re taking it a step further. A lot of what we think about ourselves comes from when we were teenagers. So we too need to find a way to become the heroes of our stories!…
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Better Than Happy
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394. Shame, Pride, Confidence, and Humility
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Tune in this week to discover why shame and pride are not opposites of each other but are the opposite of confidence and humility. I’m inviting you to consider that you may have had shame, pride, confidence, and humility wrong for your entire life, and how you can move from shame and pride into a place of confidence and humility, and consciously st…
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Mormon Stories - LDS
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1726: Mormon Convert Leaves Church - Liz Lambson Pt. 4
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YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/nEW7ZshLBcU Cracks start to form in the testimony and identities of both Liz and her husband Sam. Sam begins to question the narratives he was raised with after a trip to Palmyra and as his degree opens his eyes to the cold, corporate nature of the Church, while Liz struggles to keep her faith despite the growing numb…
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Mormon Land
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The way forward for Latter-day Saints who aren’t all-in or all-out | Episode 271
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There are plenty of people counted as members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who don’t necessarily make their memberships count.They’re not all-in, but they’re not all-out either.They may have issues with church’s theology, history, policies, practices, people or any number of other reasons. Some eventually leave, but many stay,…
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Mormon Stories - LDS
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1725: Working Mormon Mother Speaks Out - Liz Lambson Pt. 3
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Youtube link: https://youtu.be/83bjqlHTxaA After Liz decides to stay at BYU, she meets her future husband, Sam. Liz takes us through her courtship with Sam, their reasons for marrying each other, and the various complications they faced early on in their marriage. Like many LDS women trying to properly fulfill their purpose, Liz finds motherhood al…
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Wannabe Balanced | MINDSET Coach
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Ep #153: Making Peace w/ Relationships That Have Ended
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1724: Joining the Mormon Church at BYU - Liz Lambson Pt. 2
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We continue Liz’s journey as she goes to BYU and gets baptized. Liz explains her interactions with church and BYU culture, and the effect of “worthiness” interviews w/LDS leadership once she is an official member. At BYU Liz struggles to fit in with white culture and begins struggling with symptoms of mental illness along with outbursts of creativi…
For some Latter-day Saints, our church services are feeling a little stale. Maybe even boring? If you got a seat on the Imagination Committee, what ideas would you bring for reimagining Sunday worship? How could we make the time we spend meeting together in our wards better? What would inspire and recharge you? What do you wish you might see, hear,…
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Episode 609: Christian Kimball, LDS Author, “Living on the Inside of the Edge”
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My friend Chris Kimball (married father of three, grandfather of eleven, and as he says, a 'retired' bishop, a 'retired' professor, and a 'retired' lawyer) joins us to share his unique Latter-day Saint journey. Chris shares some of his personal story which includes deciding more than 25 years ago to no longer sit for worthiness interviews and as a …
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Mormon Stories - LDS
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1723: Converting to Mormonism in High School | Liz Lambson Pt. 1
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Liz Lambson is a Korean/African American artist, musician, and writer, and - along with her spouse Sam - is a parent to five boys residing in Salt Lake City. Liz performs as a string bassist with the Ballet West Orchestra as well as the children’s singer-songwriter Lizzy Luna, the creator of the music-and-movement program Yoga Storytime & Songs. Li…
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Better Than Happy
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Entre-Talk: Raising Kids While Growing a Business
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Join me today to hear my experience of deciding to grow my business and raise kids, and why I feel great about it. I’m sharing my insights on all your concerns about doing both, why you can’t expect perfection of yourself, and how to set parameters around your business and parenting that feel fulfilling and aligned to you. Get full show notes and m…
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Faith Matters
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151. When Faith is Hard — A Conversation with Terryl Givens
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For today’s episode, we were honored to bring back the inimitable Terryl Givens. Terryl and his son Nathaniel have recently released a new book, called Into the Headwinds: Why Belief Has Always Been Hard — And Still Is. This is a remarkable book and addresses some of life’s most profound questions, especially as they pertain to the modern world. Te…
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Episode 608: Zach and Darcy Spafford, Thriving as a Couple Beyond Pornography
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My friend Zach and Darcy Spafford (who were on Episode 376) join us to talk about solving pornography use as a couple. Zach talks about opening up to his wife about his pornography use and how they worked together to address and solve it. It is a powerful story that helps others walking this road find hope and healing. Both Zach and Darcy share ins…
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Mormon Stories - LDS
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1722: Buddhism for Beginners w/ Noah Rasheta | Mormon Stories Book Club
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Noah Rasheta joins John and Rebecca Bibliotheca to discuss basic concepts of Buddhism which has helped many deconstructing and healing from toxic teachings. Book: No-Nonsense Buddhism for Beginners by Noah Rasheta of Secular Buddhism Join the Mormon Stories Book Club Facebook Group Here! Mormon Stories Thanks Our Generous Donors! Help us continue t…
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At Last She Said It
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Episode 122—BONUS: More about Faith Crisis, with Becky Edwards
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In this bonus episode, Becky shares a few more personal insights about faith journeying. Spoiler: growth is always a good thing.By Cynthia Winward, Susan Hinckley
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Sex for Saints
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Episode 249 - Overcoming Sexual Shame || Embracing You Teaser
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I’m excited to share with you a teaser for my new subscription podcast, Embracing You. In this Embracing You episode, I talk to Emily about how shame is affecting her sex life. We discuss where this shame comes from and some ways to get over it. Sexual shame is something I see a lot in my clients, especially in our conservative Christian culture, e…
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Better Than Happy
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393. Finding Peace in Uncertainty with Tim and Aubrey Chavez
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Tune in this week to discover the lessons that are available when we delve deep into our faith, even the parts we don’t necessarily agree with. I'm joined by executive board members and podcast hosts for Faith Matters Foundation, Tim and Audrey Chavez. Both of these thought-provoking speakers have had challenges on their faith journeys, and they ha…
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Mormon Stories - LDS
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1721: Gay Mormon Rescue w/ Charlie Bird and Ben Schilaty?
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Please join us for a panel discussion regarding a recent two-day LDS multi-Stake training in Canada focused on understanding LGBTQ members, led by faithful gay Mormon podcasters Charlie Bird and Ben Schilaty (hosts of "Questions From the Closet" podcast). Some questions that will be addressed by the panel include: What aspects of this training are …
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Episode 607: Will Edgel, Gay Latter-day Saint, Gay Man’s Wellness Coach
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My friend Will Edgel (who was on Episode 78 recorded nearly four years ago) joins us to update listeners on his life journey and his professional work as a gay man’s wellness coach. Will talks about having a boyfriend and also being an active Latter-day Saint and how he is navigating this road. Will then talks about his professional work as a welln…
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Mormon Land
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Did Joseph use a ‘seer stone’ or other ‘interpreters’ to translate the Book of Mormon? | Episode 270
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The question of just how church founder Joseph Smith produced the faith’s signature scripture, the Book of Mormon, continues to be debated.Did Smith “translate” the Reformed Egyptian writing from gold plates or did he invent the story of a Hebrew civilization living in the ancient Americas who welcomed Jesus Christ after his crucifixion in Jerusale…
I have some confessions to make… For some reason the podcast feels like a safer space to be more open and raw. Maybe because I know that the people who take the time to listen are the ones who truly resonate with what I'm sharing. So you listeners, thank you! I’ve attempted to be real open and raw on Facebook and Instagram and it didn’t always go o…
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At Last She Said It
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Episode 121: What About Faith Crisis? A Conversation with Becky Edwards
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You may or may not call it a faith crisis, but many Latter-day Saints experience a seismic shift at some point that calls into question the faith we thought was settled. Suddenly we no longer feel sure about things to which we used to testify wholeheartedly. Though individuals experience the details differently, sudden uncertainty about foundationa…
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Mormon Stories - LDS
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1720: Why Don't Mormons Leave? w/ John Larsen & Carah Burrell
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Why don’t more people leave the Church in the face of overwhelming evidence that it isn’t what it claims to be? In this episode we will discuss how the Normalcy Bias can help explain this behavior. Episode Show Notes Mormon Expressions is made possible by generous donors! Help us continue to deliver quality content by becoming a donor today: Donate…
If you want to build a successful business, you need a niche. However, searching for the ‘right’ or ‘best’ niche is one of the things that slows new coaches down the most. So this week, I’m sharing a story that illustrates why most niches will work for you if you’re willing to work them, how to decide what you want your niche to be, and how to be p…
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Faith Matters
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150. How Are We Like the Ancient Christians? — A Conversation with Kristian Heal
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For today’s episode, we spoke with Kristian Heal. BYU’s Maxwell Institute has just released an amazing new volume of research called Ancient Christians, that offers remarkable insights into Christianity’s earliest centuries. It’s intended for Latter-day Saints, but based on the best scholarship available to give us a glimpse into what these ancient…
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Episode 606: Susan Siddoway, Finding Hope & Peace in my Daughter’s Journey
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My friend Susan Siddoway (active LDS, married, mother of 6 and grandmother to 13) shared story of her daughter Holly who left the church, identified as bisexual, struggled with addiction, was single and pregnant and died at age 33 in 2019. Susan shares gospel principles, doctrinal insights and church leader statements that strengthened her love and…
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LDS Discussions
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34 - Overview of Joseph Smith's Translations
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In this episode we recap all the different areas where Joseph Smith claims to have translated an ancient source and we analyze his work and compare it against modern scholars and experts in the field to see how he did. Co-host: Nemo the Mormon LDS Discussion Essay: Overview of Joseph Smith's Translations Episode Show Notes _________________________…
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Mormon Stories - LDS
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1719: Overview of Joseph Smith's Translations | LDS Discussions Ep. 34
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In this episode we recap all the different areas where Joseph Smith claims to have translated an ancient source and we analyze his work and compare it against modern scholars and experts in the field to see how he did. Co-host: Nemo the Mormon LDS Discussion Essay: Overview of Joseph Smith's Translations Episode Show Notes _________________________…
I often get emails from listeners asking about how nudity and modesty work together. Now, I don’t have all of the answers, but in this episode, I speak with a couple who went to a clothing optional resort. We talked about why they chose to do it, what was surprising, what was not, and would they do it again. I also ask them the question, “How does …
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Growing Up In Polygamy
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Who Are Gentiles? - According To The Polygamous FLDS
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Find out more about what the FLDS believe about outsiders or "Gentiles". --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/growingupinpolygamy/support
Being present is a peaceful way to live and it allows us to be the people we want to be. However, our world is filled with more and more compelling distractions and it’s getting increasingly harder to actually be present. So, tune in this week to discover my tips for staying present and three things you can try right now so you can just be here now…
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Episode 605: Zachary Davis, Executive Director of Faith Matters and Editor of Wayfare
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My friend Zach Davis (married father of three, graduate of BYU and Harvard Divinity School) joins us to talk about Wayfare—a new magazine launched by Faith Matters in late 2022. Zach talks about the purpose of and vision for the magazine and how it is a community effort and how individuals can get involved in producing content for Wayfare. Zach als…
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Mormon Land
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Could a return to ancient Christian practices improve women’s status in LDS Church? | Episode 269
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Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints often assert that the organization in their global religion is the same as in the church established by Christ and his earliest followers, “namely, apostles, prophets, pastors, teachers, evangelists, and so forth,” as declared in the church’s Articles of Faith.But are they really the same?I…
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Conversations with Dr. Jennifer
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Fearless Sexuality: Overcoming Unwanted Porn Use
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**Dr. Finlayson-Fife will be hosting a Facebook Live for singles on January 27th at 1 PM MT, click HERE to join our Facebook Group so you can participate!** When dealing with unwanted porn use or unwelcome sexual feelings, it’s easy to feel victimized by our environment and choices. But it’s important to know that the way that we frame these behavi…
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Wannabe Balanced | MINDSET Coach
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Ep. #151: Depression | DEEP REST from the Character You're Trying to Play
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"Depression is your body saying, fuck you. I don't want to be this character anymore. I don't want to hold up this avatar you've created in the world. It's too much for me." ~Jim Carrey Everything was going great, I was on top of the world, ready to take on 2023... Then I saw her coming my way, I tried to hide so she couldn’t see me. I ducked, I pr…
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At Last She Said It
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Episode 120: Not Of the World? Not So Fast!
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Latter-day Saints talk a lot about the wicked world: how it’s getting more wicked, how it’s a sign of the last days, how we’re supposed to be in but not of it, how we should protect our families and fortify our homes against it. But what do we mean when we talk disparagingly about it? What are we gaining collectively from embracing a distrust of, o…
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Mormon Stories - LDS
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1718: If John Could Change the Church w/ Cults to Consciousness
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John is in the hot seat again as Shelise Sola of @CultstoConsciousness does the interviewing around the topic of what and how John Dehlin would change the Mormon (LDS) Church if he were prophet. John expertly synthesizes and explains in easy-to-understand chunks the largest problems facing the Mormon Church today and ways it harms its most ardent b…
