Overcoming Negative Thoughts with Dennis Deaton (Part 1)

In this episode of Temple Bound, Dennis Deaton, a stake patriarch and seasoned business coach, shares transformative insights on how our thoughts influence our spiritual journey. Drawing from his book "Looking Unto Christ In Every Thought", Dennis explores the concept of mental warfare and how adversarial influences can challenge our spiritual intentions.

Key Takeaways:

• Understand how negative thoughts are deliberate challenges, not mere coincidences, and how scripture provides tools to overcome them.
• Learn Dennis’s three-step approach—detect, deny, and disobey— to conquer intrusive thoughts and self-criticism.
• Discover the power of turning away from negativity and acting with good intentions, illustrated through captivating stories like Sister Tanner’s deed to President Kimball.
• Explore the role of remembering covenants and continuous improvement in your spiritual journey.

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