Tag: faith journey
17
Jul
Episode 147: BONUS | Revisiting the Map
by Cynthia and Susan
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In this rerun episode, Cynthia and Susan add a few new thoughts to their conversation from Season 1 about going off the edge of one’s...
04
Jul
Episode 146: BONUS | Revisiting the Rule Breaking Woman
by Cynthia and Susan
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In this rerun episode, Cynthia and Susan revisit The Rule Breaking Woman to discuss what her story can teach Latter-day Saint women about spiritual empowerment....
20
Jun
Episode 145: Season 6 | That’s a Wrap!
by Cynthia and Susan
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Finale Episode 145 is a look back at Susan and Cynthia’s sixth season of ALSSI conversations: identifying themes, adding additional thoughts, discussing listener responses, and...
13
Jun
Episode 144: Messages to our Daughters | Part 2—To our Young Selves
by Cynthia and Susan
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If you had the opportunity, what would you say to young Latter-day Saint girls about things like patriarchy, priesthood, women’s roles, the messages they receive...
06
Jun
Episode 143: Get Used to Disappointment | A Conversation with Dr. Julie Hanks
by Cynthia and Susan
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“Your job as an adult is to disappoint people.” So said Dr. Julie Hanks the first time she was on the ALSSI podcast. In Episode...
16
May
Episode 140: Does That Scripture Mean What You Think it Means? | A Dance with the Ten Virgins
by Cynthia and Susan
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Every church goer has probably heard more lessons about the wise and foolish virgins than they can count. Why do Latter-day Saints love to talk...
02
May
Episode 137: Let’s Talk About Healthy Relationships | A Conversation with Meghan Decker
by Cynthia and Susan
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In close relationships, sometimes it’s difficult to differentiate between a loved one’s side of the road and our own. We may develop unhealthy or unbalanced...
25
Apr
Episode 136: Let’s Talk About The One True Church
by Cynthia and Susan
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“I know this church is true.” Many Latter-day Saints rely on this anchor phrase when bearing testimony, but what do the words really mean? In...
18
Apr
Episode 135: What About Religious Trauma? | A Conversation with Jana Spangler
by Cynthia and Susan
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What’s religious trauma? For some Latter-day Saint women, church may become difficult or even unsafe because of it, yet many members have probably never heard...
21
Mar
Episode 130: Speaking in Sacrament Meeting | The Cynthia Edition
by Cynthia and Susan
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For ALSSI listeners, it’ll be no surprise that when Cynthia was asked to speak on the subject of atonement, she pivoted to an exploration of...
14
Mar
Episode 129: Three Sisters, Three Experiences | A Conversation with Cynthia, Patricia, and Carolyn
by Cynthia and Susan
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It’s easy to assume that when we’re all in the same room, we’re hearing, seeing, and experiencing the same things. But this discussion between three...
07
Mar
Episode 128: It’s Not Easy—A Conversation about Having Hard Conversations | with C.A. Larson
by Cynthia and Susan
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Latter-day Saint women in a liminal faith space may find it’s not easy to know what to say, or to whom we can say it....