Infants On Thrones Podcasts

What is religious trauma? What is healing? And what is the relationship between our conscious awareness and our unconscious programming? This 4-part series is an updated reissue of conversations between Glenn Ostlund and Bill Reel originally recorded in Sep-Oct 2020. And if you are interested in finding out more about your own unconscious trauma, c…

Glenn responds to a listener question about harm, divine authority, and babies in bathwater.By Infants on Thrones

Merry Christmas from a Divine Atheist.By Infants on Thrones

Glenn sits down with Britt Hartley to discuss what it means to be secularly spiritual. Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon hereBy Infants on Thrones

Glenn sits down with Wren to talk about shifting perspectives after this whole Mormon faith crisis thing. Check out The Arcturian Playground here Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon hereBy Infants on Thrones

Glenn sits down with Wren to talk about shifting perspectives after this whole Mormon faith crisis thing. Check out The Arcturian Playground here Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon hereBy Infants on Thrones

Glenn sits down with Wren to talk about shifting perspectives after this whole Mormon faith crisis thing. Check out The Arcturian Playground here Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon hereBy Infants on Thrones

Glenn sits down with Wren to talk about shifting perspectives after this whole Mormon faith crisis thing. Check out The Arcturian Playground here Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon hereBy Infants on Thrones

Glenn sits down with Wren to talk about shifting perspectives after this whole Mormon faith crisis thing. Check out The Arcturian Playground here Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon hereBy Infants on Thrones

Glenn sits down with Britt Hartley to discuss what it means to be secularly spiritual. Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon hereBy Infants on Thrones

Yes. It’s exactly what the title says. Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon hereBy Infants on Thrones

What does it mean to have emotional intelligence? What does it mean to Placebo yourself all day long? Glenn sits down with Chelsea Shields to discuss The Placebo Effect in 2022. Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon hereBy Infants on Thrones

Chelsea discusses the placebo effects (and no-cebo effects) associated with the rise of social media. The final episode in this Chelsea-centered Placebo Reflections series. This discussion was recorded in Sep 2019 but was previously released on Patreon only. Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon here…

A classic blast from Infant past, originally published in October 2014. Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon hereBy Infants on Thrones

A classic blast from Infant past, originally published in September 2014. Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon hereBy Infants on Thrones

A classic blast from Infant past, originally published in September 2014. Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon hereBy Infants on Thrones

A classic blast from Infant past, originally published in June 2014. Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon hereBy Infants on Thrones

A classic blast from Infant past, originally published in April 2014. Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon hereBy Infants on Thrones

What do you get when you mix a Mormon-formed mind with a bunch of other stuff and mash it up in the sausage grinder of imaginative creativity? Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon here Visit the Arcturian Playground here.By Infants on Thrones

A classic blast from Infant past, originally published in March 2014. Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon hereBy Infants on Thrones

A classic blast from the Infant past, originally published in January 2014. Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon hereBy Infants on Thrones

Wren joins Glenn for a fascinating conversation about the continued search for meaning post-faith transition in what seems like an increasingly chaotic world. Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon hereBy Infants on Thrones

Jared Rohrer joins a panel of Reed, Jess, Curt, Wren and Glenn to discuss his experience healing intense self-loathing and shame about his sexuality. You can follow Jared’s Instagram at https://instagram.com/jaredrdc?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=By Infants on Thrones

Steve Urquhart was recently featured in Rolling Stone Magazine. It is a great article that gives exposure to much of the healing work that Steve has inspired in so many. To commemorate this accomplishment, I am re-releasing this previously 4-part interview from Feb 2021 for any looking to find out more about this man and his amazing perspective on …

In light of recent federal events, Glenn revists the Saturday’s Warriors sing-along-Smackdown episode featuring OG Infants John Hamer, Randy Snyder, and Matt Long (originally recorded and released in March 2015). Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon hereBy Infants on Thrones

Wren leads a panel of Jessica, Curt, Glenn and Sabrina on a discussion of LGBT Pride.By Infants on Thrones

Glenn is joined by Jess, Curt and Wren to wrap up the discussion of Hulu’s “Under the Banner of Heaven” and spend some time comparing it to the Netflix documentary “Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey” about the FLDS and Warren Jeffs. Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon hereBy Infants on Thrones

Glenn is joined by Jess and Wren to discuss episode 4 of Hulu’s “Under the Banner of Heaven” (with a special bonus visit from Infant Emeritus Extraordinaire Tom “don’t call me a rockstar” Perry). Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon hereBy Infants on Thrones

According to Brigham Young, some sins are so bad that the only way to get back to Heavenly Father is to have your own blood spilt (aka “thanks for the atonement Jesus, but you may have missed something!”). But don’t take my word for it. Listen to the words of Brigham Young himself, spoken on Feb 8th, 1857 as recorded in the Journal of Discourses Vo…

Glenn is joined once again by Reed, Jess, Wren and Curt to discuss episode 3 of Hulu’s “Under the Banner of Heaven.” Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon hereBy Infants on Thrones

Glenn is joined once again by Reed, Jess, Wren and Curt to discuss episodes 1 & 2 of Hulu’s “Under the Banner of Heaven.” Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon hereBy Infants on Thrones

Come and play with me in the realm of imagination. You can access the Arcturian Playground here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OThH3NLhCRc&t=9s Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon hereBy Infants on Thrones

What is more important: feeling that you are certain or actually being certain? Jess, Reed, Wren and Curt share their experience with certainty. Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon here Schedule a free 30-min Life Coaching consult with Glenn hereBy Infants on Thrones

Glenn welcomes a new Infant panel of Reed, Jessica, Wren, Curt, and Mike to discuss April 2022 general conference and say hello to the Infant listeners. No actual soaking occurred during the recording of this episode. Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon here Schedule a free 30-min Life Coaching consult with Glenn her…

Those who have ears (that are mighty and strong) to hear will understand.By Infants on Thrones

Or should it be POMO?By Infants on Thrones

The title says it all. If you have a story of empowerment that you would like to share, please sign up to be interviewed here.By Infants on Thrones

The title says it all. If you have a story of empowerment that you would like to share, please sign up to be interviewed here.By Infants on Thrones

Glenn is joined once again by Wendi Jensen to interview her friend Cynthia Markey. Cyndi is a former Jehovah’s Witness and today you are going to hear her talk about the painful cost she paid in leaving that religion, and the many wonderful things she has created – and is continuing to create – as a result of that pain. If you have a story of empow…

We all know what it means to be “former LDS” (but do we, really?) but what does it mean to be empowered? Listen in as Glenn interviews life coach Wendi Jensen, author of “Healing Questions,” as they discuss the introduction of a new podcast. If you have a story of empowerment that you would like to share, please sign up to be interviewed here: http…

Consider this free therapy. I did. Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon hereBy Infants on Thrones

Glenn reads an actual blog post written by an actual True Believing Mormon that actually compares the actual gospel to all things Tolkien. Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon here Schedule a free 30-min Life Coaching consult with Glenn hereBy Infants on Thrones

Real men take it black. Tom shares the mental gymnastics he went through as he was seduced by that very first cup of word of wisdom forbidden dark temptress. Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon here Schedule a free 30-min Life Coaching consult with Glenn hereBy Infants on Thrones

Mormon missions aren’t exactly everything you think they are. Glenn shares some stories about his missionary trainer, aka “The Streaking Samurai.” Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon here Schedule a free 30-min Life Coaching consult with Glenn hereBy Infants on Thrones

Glenn shares one of his greatest regrets. The phone call that he wishes he would have had with his former best friend, before that best friend took his own life. Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon here Schedule a free 30-min Life Coaching consult with Glenn hereBy Infants on Thrones

Glenn recalls a very entertaining priesthood lesson. Yes, this actually happened. Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon here Schedule a free 30-min Life Coaching consult with Glenn hereBy Infants on Thrones

Glenn responds to listen “Annie” an active PIMO (Physically In, Mentally Out) BYU Student whose dear friend married a transgender woman and has to hide it from everyone at BYU. Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here Support the podcast on Patreon here Schedule a free 30-min Life Coaching consult with Glenn here…

The story of the Mormon church trying to flush a slightly off-message conference talk down the memory hole back in 1984. What was so “off message” that they had to try to change it forever? (That’s what is so… revealing). Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here. Support the podcast on Patreon hereBy Infants on Thrones

Glenn responds to a listener’s question: “How do you replace religious existential dread for more ‘real’ existential dread about climate crisis, political and economic unrest, and what that means for the future of a young person.” Fill out the Mindfulness Survey here. Support the podcast on Patreon here…

Welcome to February 2022. The Infants on Thrones podcast will be turning 10 years old this year. To reflect upon the impact that this podcast has made on my life — and the impact that my life has made on this podcast — I am creating a multi-part series called “Reflections” where we revisit some of the best episodes from the past. Today’s episode wa…