Join me as I speak with Dr. Julie Fraumeni-McBride as she shares what parents can do to identify early pornography use with their children and young adults and how to start a disarming conversation that leads to effective solutions. Julie also shares how soft pornography portrayed in cartoon form, written literature, and suggestive music can be harmful and how consensual marital pornography, can damage marital intimacy and stability. Julie also shares her revolutionary pornography treatment...

Join me as I speak with Michelle Craig, former First Counselor in the Young Woman General Presidency for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, as she shares her experience as a general leader and what she sees as some of the most pressing needs of our youth today and what we can do to strengthen our faith, identify and magnify our gifts and connect with others in meaningful ways.

Join me as I speak with Candice Gardner, Associate Vice President of Development at Utah Valley University, about how she returned to college 15 years after getting married at the young age of 18 and leaving school when she was 20 to care for her newborn child. Candice shares how she gained the courage to go back to school as an older student, and how she managed the challenges of balancing home, work and school life and the influences that helped her succeed! Her story is inspirational!

Join me as I speak with Elizabeth Smart about her harrowing experience with being kidnapped from her home at the vulnerable age of 14 and how she survived nine months of captivity and sexual assault. Elizabeth shares what brought her comfort and hope during her captivity and how she has been able to move on with her life and find joy again. She shares how she is using her public platform as a survivor of sexual assault to educate and empower children and adults nationwide.

Join me as I speak with Sarah Cowperthwait as she shares the serendipitous events that led to her incredible conversion story and how she has let God prevail in her life in miraculous ways. 

Join me as I speak with Jenny Oaks Baker, Grammy Nominated Billboard No. 1 performer and recording artist as she shares how her Christ centered childhood fostered her love for Christian music and the influence her father, President Dallin H Oaks, and her devoted mother, June Oaks, had in shaping the focus of her professional career. Jenny shares how the Lord has led her throughout her career and the miracles she has witnessed as she has trusted in the Lord.

Join me as I speak with Donny Osmond as he shares his journey through the entertainment industry, starting at the tender age of 5-years- old. Donny leads us through what kept him grounded during the highs and lows of a demanding 60 year entertainment career, where he faced superstardom as a pop star teen idol, TV variety show sensation, star in the widely acclaimed broadway hit musical “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” and currently as an award winning headliner in Las Vegas....

Join me as I speak with 31-year-old, Luke Williams, as he shares his journey of redemption. Listen to the full episode to learn what led to his breaking point, and how he was able to overcome years of addiction and unfulfilling relationships and fully embrace the joy and peace found in the gospel of Jesus Christ.  

Join me as I speak with Barbara Morgan Gardner, author of The Priesthood Power of Women and Associate Professor of Religion at Brigham Young University, as she  clarifies several questions surrounding the priesthood power of women and how women can use the priesthood power in the temple, at church, and in their homes.   Barbara also explains the ecclesiastical structure of the church, and how the hierarchal priesthood structure differs from the patriarchal structure of the temple. She...

Dr. David Morgan shares the secrets to successful connections. Learn how to manage negative thoughts, stop control habits, and ease frustration with your partner. Plus, discover the art of breaking down emotional walls! Don’t miss out on this transformative episode!

Join me as I speak with metabolic health coach and endurance athlete, Sherie Samuelian, as she shares her top five healthy habits to help us maximize our mental, physical and spiritual well-being. Sherie also shares how we can reframe how we look at our bodies to move forward with confidence. 

When Abby got married in the temple to her newly returned missionary,  she never thought that he would be the one to leave the church 12 years later. His decision left her asking herself the hard questions of what she truly believed and how she was going to navigate her new reality of  being a mother of 3 raising her children in the church alone. It took a powerful spiritual experience with her husband to push away her bitterness and heartbreak and embrace him with love and choose to move...

Brooke Romney, author of 52 Modern Manners for Teens, shares practical modern manners and advice for teens and their parents to help navigate the social, emotional, and practical challenges of being a teenager in todays world.

Join me as I speak with seasoned LDS dating coach, Julie Balkman, as she shares her tips for how to manage the complexities of dating as a young single adult in our church culture. Julie shares her expertise on how to get out of the dating game and into a real relationship that lasts.

Janice Kapp Perry has inspired church members with her music for over 40 years with popular primary hymns “A Child’s Prayer,”“ I Love To See The Temple,” and “Trying To Be Like Jesus.” Join me as she shares the serendipitous event that led to her prolific musical career and what has inspired her throughout her musical journey.

Join me as I speak with Shawna Doughman as she shares the important aspects we need to focus on before our kids leave home and how to approach our second act with curiosity and confidence, leading us to renewed purpose! 

Join me as I speak with Patrick Mason, author of the book Planted, as he shares how to strengthen and support loved ones on their faith journey, even when we don’t have all the answers and how those facing doubt can find the answers they are looking for. Patrick also shares how we can commune with God even when we don’t feel that he is communicating with us in the ways that we hope or expect. 

Join me as I speak with Emily Gold as she shares her journey finding renewed purpose and meaning as her kids left home. Emily shares how she overcame fear and self-limiting doubts leading her to unlock her true potential and find joy and fulfillment in her second act of life. 

Join me as I speak with musical sensation, Adassa, star in Disney’s Encanto, about the defining moments that led to her conversion to the Church of Jesus Christ. After surviving a brush with death, Adassa shares how the Lord has magnified her musical talents and led her to opportunities she never thought imaginable, as she has surrendered her will to His.

Whitney Johnson, author of Disrupt Yourself, shares tips for how to identify passions and interests that fill our lives with renewed purpose and meaning and how to find opportunities that allow us to manifest our true potential! Show Note links Dare, Dream, Do: Remarkable Things Happen When You Dare to Dream by Whitney Johnson - Amazon link Disrupt Yourself by Whitney Johnson - Amazon link I Am a Mother by Jane Clayson Johnson Amazon link Disrupt Yourself with Whitney Johnson podcast...

Michael Malm is a prolific Christian artist whose work was recently showcased on the general conference promotions. His paintings are also featured on the cover of the official church 2023 Come Follow Me manual, in the Conference center, and displayed in our sacred temples. Michael shares why he has chosen to devote his life to Christian art, and the process he uses to create art that truly resonates with the heart and minds of those who view it. Michael shares his journey of faith and how he...

Join me as I speak with Hunter Steele, a 24 year old BYU student, as he shares advice for parents on how to support their gay children and advice for gay children on how to open up about their orientation. Hunter talks about the emotional toll being gay can create and how to get the help needed to cope with the reality of being gay. Hunter, powerfully testifies how navigating his orientation with God has brought him peace and how he helps support other LGBTQ members in the church community...

Join me as I speak with Rhyll Croshaw as she shares the reality of her journey being married to someone caught in the cycle of pornography for over 32 years. She shares how she found out about the addiction, how she navigated the relapses and the breaking point that finally brought her husband to seek the recovery he needed. Rhyll shares how she got the help she needed to recover from the betrayal, fear, and bitterness she felt and what led her to create a program to facilitate healing for...

Join me as I speak with Kristen Murray, seasoned adolescent LDS Therapist, as she shares advice for parents on how to support kids when they fail, how to guide decision making, how to be more vulnerable, how to connect better with their children to build confidence and trust within the parent/child relationship and the three most important words in any healthy relationship.