When Carson Clark was in high school, she tried dieting and exercises that she believed would help her achieve maximum health, but in the end, led to an eating disorder. She shares her story of overcoming an eating disorder so that others can be aware of skewed body ideals that exist in our culture today, and how the gospel of Jesus Christ helped her maintain perspective through her trial.

Austin Pugmire grew up in Idaho Falls, and is the oldest of 6: 3 boys, 3 girls. About halfway through his mission in San Diego, CA, Austin got a call from his mission president. Speaking of his experience, Austin said: “My mission president asked me to meet him at the closest church building and to not look at my iPad until my president got there. Upon arrival, the mission president and wife told me that my younger brother, Braydon had taken his life early that morning.”

In 2007, Jan Sanders and her husband welcomed their fourth child, Kathryn, into their home. Life quickly changed as later that year, Kathryn passed away unexpectedly. Ten years previous, Jan lost her father unexpectedly when she was 21. Knowing the feelings of grief & loss, these same emotions would surface again when a nephew passed away unexpectedly in 2012. In this episode, Jan shares her experience losing loved ones, tender mercies of the Lord, and how we can better "mourn with those that mourn."

Nada Almassry grew up as a practicing Muslim in Cairo, Egypt. She currently attends Brigham Young University, where 99% of the students are members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In this episode, Nada shares both negative & positive experiences, basic principles of Islam, and how members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints can be "one fold" with those of other faiths.

Despite being on two opposite sides of the political spectrum, Alex Bybee & McKay Tucker find commonality in their goal of striving for empathy & understanding. Alex, founder of Disagree Better, an organization designed to help individuals navigate difficult conversations, shares in this episodes why he identifies as a pragmatic progressive. McKay, a law student at Sandra Day O' Connor College of Law, shares why he identifies as a conservative. Learn how both stay informed on politics, and why they believe disagreeing is not synonymous with disunity.