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Episode 203: An Evolving Faith | A Conversation with Valerie Hamaker
Season 9 Episode 203
There are some topics that seem to surface again and again in our ALSSI conversations: love, fear, self, change, and patriarchy, to name a few. In Ep…
1 year, 9 months ago
Episode 202: Who Deserves to Hear My Story?
Season 9 Episode 202
When things start to shift around our faith, the need to tell people about the change can feel overwhelming. There are all kinds of reasons people wa…
1 year, 9 months ago
Episode 201: What About Certainty? | What About Conscience?
Season 9 Episode 201
David French wrote, "We live in an age of misplaced certainty, when even the smallest expressions of doubt or the slightest of disagreements break in…
1 year, 10 months ago
Episode 200: Let's Zoom Waaay Out
Season 9 Episode 200
Our spiritual lives are our own, but they don't exist in a vacuum. We can do all the inner work we want, but as Latter-day Saint women our personal j…
1 year, 10 months ago
Episode 199 (Bonus): Revisiting "Did It Ever Matter?" | Garments
Season 8 Episode 199
"All dogma begins in mysticism," says Rob Bell. But by the time programs, practices, and policies filter down to Church members, it's little wonder t…
1 year, 10 months ago
Episode 198 (Bonus): What About Women Leaving the Church? | Revisiting Messages to Our Daughters
Season 8 Episode 198
An August 2024 Church Handbook update includes instruction inviting "Young Women class presidencies to organize youth to minister by welcoming visito…
1 year, 11 months ago
Episode 197: Season 8 | That's a Wrap!
Season 8 Episode 197
As a finale to this season of conversations about women's spirituality, in Episode 197 Susan and Cynthia revisit some ideas that stood out to them, d…
2 years ago
Episode 196: What About Ritual? | A Conversation with Selina Forsyth
Season 8 Episode 196
"For me, broadening my thinking about ritual has given me more freedom to bring my whole self and my creativity to my spiritual life, as well as meet…
2 years, 1 month ago
Episode 195: Embracing Your Journey | A Conversation with Candice Clark
Season 8 Episode 195
Every Latter-day Saint woman's walk is unique. Cynthia and Susan are joined in Episode 195 by Candice Clark, who shares a glimpse of her personal pat…
2 years, 1 month ago
Episode 194: Mental Health, Spirituality, and Religion, Oh My! | A Conversation with C.A. Larson
Season 8 Episode 194
"If one is religious but not spiritual, it will not enhance mental health," says therapist C.A. Larson. In Episode 194, C.A. joins Susan and Cynthia …
2 years, 1 month ago