Join me, as I speak with Dennis Schleicher, author of Is He Nuts? where he shares his journey as a gay man and how he used his near fatal experience as a victim of a hate crime to empower and protect marginalized members of the LGBTQ+ community and embrace his faith. Dennis shares how he decided to be a survivor and not a victim and the pivotal experiences that led to his conversion to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Danny Humphrey shares mission advice and lasting life lessons drawn from his infamous Ricciardi letter. 

The letter was initially written in 1994 to the son of a friend on a mission and addresses the various aspects and challenges of mission life and how to navigate through fear, rejection companionship friction and other realities of mission life and that the most important convert we will we have is ourselves! So many great insights.

Host: Mary Alice Hatch

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Join me as I speak with Madi Davis, a freshman at BYU, as she shares her journey with pornography. It all started at the age of 13 when she was given a smart phone and exposed to all the graphic images and content consistently popping up on social media. Madi shares the moment when she realized she needed help and how she got the courage to abandon the shame, secrecy and isolation to come forward and get the help she needed. Madi shares advice for other young women who are struggling and what leaders and parents need to know to help the increasing percentage of women who struggle with pornography. Madi shares resources for young adults who are struggling and how her partnership with Christ and His atonement has made all the difference with her recovery.

Emily Adams, author of Divine Quietness, shares her journey of doubt and uncertainty when she felt the heavens were closed and she was not receiving the answers she was looking for from God. Emily shares how she changed her outlook from transactional love to vulnerability with God and how she stay tethered to Him even through her faith challenges. Emily shares powerful experiences that witnessed to her that there is a God and how we can navigate doubt and uncertainty in a productive way that keeps us connected to divinity.

Join me as I speak with Charlie, Bird, former BYU mascot, as he shares how Christlike love is the the catalyst to connection and better understanding. Charlie shares how to interact with friends and loved ones with a different orientation in a productive way that fosters love and inclusion.

Join me as I speak with three returned missionaries about how they face the dating and marriage pressure post mission and the importance of seeking personal revelation despite the pressure surrounding this difficult cultural expectation.

Join me, as I speak with Lili Anderson, LDS marriage and family counselor, where she talks honestly about the reality between Liberation and Savior theology and how parents can help their young and adult children trust God and His influence despite opposition.

Join me as I speak with Fabio Sagebin, who shares how he evolved as a first generation American from Brazil to being a respected cardiac surgeon. Fabio shares how he got past his own insecurities, allowing him to embrace his ultimate potential and the important people in his life who helped guide him on his journey. He shares what we can all do to manifest our ultimate potential and obtain sustainable success.

Lynnett Rands, Communications Dean at Brigham Young University Law School, shares her journey of escaping the low expectations imposed on her by her community and cultural family assumptions to achieve the academic and professional success she knew was possible. Lynette shares how she re-entered the workforce as her children grew older and strategies for women who are looking to resume working in a meaningful way.

Join me as I speak with Wendy Johnson, author and founder of Heal, where she shares her personal journey with sexual abuse and the pivotal moment when she faced her fears and broke the silence and the cycle that plagued her life. Wendy shares how to handle resistance from family and break the secrecy that surrounds sexual abuse, allowing the survivor to get the help and treatment they need. Wendy shares trusted resources that provide sexual abuse survivors with new life skills to help them overcome their past, stop the abuse from continuing, and tap into their potential and create hope and healing.