Ask a Mormon Sex Therapist

Dr. Jennifer Finlayson-Fife is a psychotherapist who focuses on issues surrounding female sexuality and feminism within the LDS framework. Questions are asked from listeners and answered on the podcast.
Understand This

Understand This

  I served my mission in Mexico. I remember a time when a few of the native missionaries were discussing how they couldn’t understand Portuguese. The Portuguese people sound like “borachos” (drunkards) with a wad of gum in their mouth they said as they laughed....

Will a Real Mormon Theologian Please Stand Up?

Will a Real Mormon Theologian Please Stand Up?

  In the summer of 1865 the First Presidency issued a statement in the Deseret News condemning certain theological writings they considered to be so objectionable that they ordered copies of the works to be destroyed.  The volumes in question had been written by...

19 – Dissertation Research of Adam Fisher

19 – Dissertation Research of Adam Fisher

In this episode we speak with Adam Fisher about his dissertation research regarding Mormon couples who change in regards to their faith, and how successful couples cope with these transitions. Thank you for listening. ps If you like what you hear and you are on...

4 Dead Dogs

4 Dead Dogs

I have always been a dog lover. I grew up in a dog family. In fact, we were a Lab family. We hunted ducks with, wrestled with, and slept with Labrador retrievers. Thinking of those big dopey dogs sauntering up to me with a stupid grin on their face, while dripping of...

Life interrupted

Life interrupted

Why do we cling to life, life, life so hard that at times it seems to defy reason? I ask you, which decision do you think requires more faith? We teach that those who pass on are going to a better place. Do we really believe that?

Mormonism is a Lens

Mormonism is a Lens

A religion is a lens by which an explorer attempts to see that which is heavenly, God. When I engage with Mormonism, with my lens, God appears more clearly to me and life becomes more meaningful. My lens is not perfect and I have no doubt that other lenses provide a...

A Disciple of the Lord

A Disciple of the Lord

(Cross-posted at feminist Mormon housewives.) On Thursday, August 14, 2014, Elder Russell M. Nelson gave the commencement address at BYU. In it, he proclaimed that true disciples of Jesus Christ are those who defend traditional marriage. I am going to say a bold...

18: Faith Transitions Part 1

18: Faith Transitions Part 1

Faith is hard and sometimes it fails us or we fail it, I'm not sure which. Stories of undergoing and recovering from faith transitions are a perennial favorite in the bloggernacle (or jabbernacle for podcasts). In this series I interview the RF permabloggers and let...

When the Levee Breaks

When the Levee Breaks

The levees holding back the doubts of thousands of Mormons are starting to burst. Fortunately, support and peace can be found as we heal the wounded and we rebuild in the flood plains.
Lori Burkman talks about faith transitions and how to heal.

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