Say What Is Truth

Patricia and Joni talk dating, body image, causing drama, creating boundaries, toxic relationships, close-knit families, being in a religious minority, Lent, and attitudes toward sex.

Stacy and Joni talk losing a spouse, pitiful eyes, dating as a widow, remembering Matt, new identities, therapy, cancer scares, the Council of Dads, and talking to the dead.

Mike and Joni talk audiology and surgery monitoring, being happy, falling in love with your best friend, serving a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, dads, out-of-body experiences, acupuncture, hypnotherapy, and gardening.

Sariah and Joni talk losing a sister and niece, brothers on the spectrum, couch-cushion horses, miracle jobs, husband finding, foot-zoning, small-town living, hating winter, postpartum doulas, car accidents, PTSD, and therapy.

Mindi and Joni talk large families, being the good girl, getting married young, other people's opinions, depression and anxiety, counseling, cockroaches, when God seems silent, being Adam, self-confidence, and the next right thing.

Ron and Joni talk bone cancer, growing up without a mother, finding where you belong, never getting a motorcycle, ATVs, college days, being a cow match-maker, losing a spouse, marriage advice, being integral to a community, communication styles, and learning from loved ones.

Jen and Joni talk college memories, cockroaches, hard choices, Deaf culture and education, grammar police, perfectionism, reality vs. perception, Daith piercings, Supraventricular Tachycardia, "health problems," and the power of prayer.

Jeff and Joni talk sending kids to college, losing a parent, when peace doesn't come, circles of grief, mourning with those that mourn, parents who date and remarry, transcending orthodoxy, following heart and conscience, and house renovations.

Marci and Joni talk Depression, ADHD, medication vs. holistic remedies, allergies, deciding how to talk about church stuff, LDS garments, church leaders behaving badly, belief in Jesus Christ, knowledge vs. faith, and Heavenly Mother.

Liz and Joni talk having a mom who leaves, the joy and stress of motherhood, connecting to emotions through music, choosing Mormonism, playing string bass, child yoga, high creativity, bipolar disorder, Black Lives Matter, and the art of wearing glasses.