Best Russell T Osguthorpe Podcasts (2024)

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(4.37) 10 Things I Can't Live Without 13:54

3h ago13:54

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What are ten things you just can't live without? I try to answer that question with my own 10 things in this episode. __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info about my books and talks? Go to my website: https://www.russelltosguthorpe.com/ Want to order a book? Just go to …

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Always Ready, Always Willing 10:45

5d ago10:45

10:45

By Russell T. Osguthorpe

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Unblock Your Brain 8:54

5d ago8:54

8:54

By Russell T. Osguthorpe

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Glimpse #8: Lessons from the Lives of Addison and Louisa Pratt 14:51

4h ago14:51

14:51

By Russell T. Osguthorpe

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Le Rassemblement 10:26

5d ago10:26

10:26

By Russell T. Osguthorpe

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Missionary Work Begins in French Polynesia 11:03

5d ago11:03

11:03

By Russell T. Osguthorpe

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Ask Inspired Questions 10:57

5d ago10:57

10:57

By Russell T. Osguthorpe

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Three Missionary Stories 8:40

5d ago8:40

8:40

By Russell T. Osguthorpe

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Si Grande Est Ma Joie 8:45

5d ago8:45

8:45

By Russell T. Osguthorpe

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Glimpse #6 You Are Making History 9:18

5d ago9:18

9:18

By Russell T. Osguthorpe

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Glimpse #7: The Life of Addison Pratt 11:47

5d ago11:47

11:47

By Russell T. Osguthorpe

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Relationships and Spiritual Growth 10:23

5d ago10:23

10:23

By Russell T. Osguthorpe

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And When Thou Art Converted 6:21

5d ago6:21

6:21

By Russell T. Osguthorpe

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Sometimes I Feel Like I Never Left 9:19

5d ago9:19

9:19

By Russell T. Osguthorpe

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Un Mouchoir, Un Apôtre, et Une Grand-mere 8:25

5d ago8:25

8:25

By Russell T. Osguthorpe

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Pas Encore 8:19

5d ago8:19

8:19

By Russell T. Osguthorpe

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The Lesson is Inside the Learner 10:20

5d ago10:20

10:20

By Russell T. Osguthorpe

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(4.36) Always Ready, Always Willing 11:27

10h ago11:27

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Are we always ready and always willing to do what needs to be done? Whatever our stage in life, whatever our role, these two qualities: readiness and willingness are so essential. And they make a huge difference in how we relate to each other and to God. __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@g…

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(4.35) The Lesson is Inside the Learner 14:19

17d ago14:19

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Relationships between learner and teacher are paramount if we want really learning to occur. In this episode I discuss how as teachers we need to help draw the lesson out of the learner that is already inside them rather than trying to deliver a message. __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@g…

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(4.34) Why Study the War Chapters in the Book of Mormon? 10:31

24d ago10:31

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The war chapters in the Book of Mormon can be long and grueling, unless we start to think of ways that these chapters apply to us in our own lives. In this episode I take a deeper look into the word--disposition--and talk about ways this word can help us in our own lives. __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact …

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"How to Improve Lessons Plans Across Rural Districts" with Heather Leary 33:01

15d ago33:01

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Heather Leary, PhD Associate Professor, Instructional Psychology & Technology, Brigham Young University "They're really growing in their profession, meeting other people, asking good questions of each other, and figuring out how they can just be better teachers overall. And not just with these few lessons that they're creating."…

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(4.33) Peace I Leave With You 7:48

1M ago7:48

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We would all like to feel more internal peace--a feeling of oneness, a feeling of Christ-like unity. The longer one lives, the more one feels a need for peace--"not as the world giveth," but the peace that comes from God. __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info about my …

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(4.32) Moemoea No Ananahi--Revelatory Dreams 10:58

1M ago10:58

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I talk about two types of dreams--conscioius and subconscious. The conscious dreams are those we think about when we're awake--our long term hopes. The subconscious dreams are those we have at night. I focus specifically on revelatory dreams and how they can lead us achieve our conscious dreams. __________________________ Do you have questions or c…

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(4.31) The Ultimate Destination is the Home 8:36

2M ago8:36

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We often think of the temple as the most sacred place on earth, but Elder Bender reminds us that the home is the ultimate destination--the ultimate place where we can learn to have faith in the Savior. __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info about my books and talks? Go …

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(4.30) How's Your Microbiome? 11:49

2M ago11:49

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Do we consider our body as a temple? How can we treat our body better? And what is the microbiome, and how do we care for it? __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info about my books and talks? Go to my website: https://www.russelltosguthorpe.com/ Want to order a book? Jus…

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(4.29) Agency, Covenants, and Relationships 8:07

2M ago8:07

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Agency is the prerequisite for all relationships, and agency underlies all covenants. In this episode I talk about how we can exercise our agency, make and keep covenants so that we can experience covenental love. __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info about my books an…

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(4.28) What is Freedom and What is Agency? 9:50

2M ago9:50

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What was the point of the War in Heaven? What is agency--really? Why is it the foundational principle of the gospel of Jesus Christ? I try to address these questions in this episode. __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info about my books and talks? Go to my website: http…

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(4.27) Rethinking Stress 12:49

2M ago12:49

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Most see stress as a negative force in our lives--something we should avoid. But it can be a friend instead of an enemy. I cite Kelly McGonigal's TED talk in this episode and review some of the research she mentions to show how stress can help instead of hurt us--but only if we connect with others--if we improve relationships--if we see help when w…

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(4.26) Do We Know the Savior? 9:21

3M ago9:21

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How close do we feel to the Savior? How well do we know Him? How can we feel closer? How can we feel like his friend? These are questions I explore in this episode. __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info about my books and talks? Go to my website: https://www.russelltos…

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(4.25) Missionary Stories and Relationships 7:19

3M ago7:19

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When we share the gospel, we form relationships. In this episode I tell how my wife and I met a young man in an elevator, and how that brief, simple meeting led to a rich experience with his brother who had recently been baptized. __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info …

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(4.24) Renewing a Relationship 10:41

3M ago10:41

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In this episode, I recount how Lolly and I visited Tubuai, a small island 400 miles south of Tahiti. This is the island where Addison Pratt landed in 1844--the same island where I served as a missionary in 1968. I talk about an unexpected encounter I had with someone I had not seen for 56 years and the impact of a relationship renewed. ____________…

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(4.23) Rationalization: Do You Ever Do It? 13:02

3M ago13:02

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Rationalization is a problem for most of us, and if we examine the action closely enough, we find that it distances us from God. When we rationalize, we go against ourselves. We have internal conflict, and that brings frustration and discouragement. In this podcast, we hit the topic head on and suggest ways to recognize rationalization and avoid it…

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(4.22) Do You Want to be a SuperAger? 18:23

4M ago18:23

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SuperAgers are older adults (over 80) who have the memory capacity of a 20-30-year-old adult. We would all like that as we age. In this episode Lolly and I talk about a study that caught our eye and also give examples of social connectors that we love and respect. __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtos…

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(4.21) Why Are Living Witnesses So Essential? 12:39

4M ago12:39

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We have 15 living witnesses of the Savior Jesus Christ in the Restored Church of Jesus Christ. In this episode, I explore some of the reasons living witnesses are so essential. __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info about my books and talks? Go to my website: https://ww…

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(4.20) Does Venting Our Anger Help? 10:15

4M ago10:15

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The summary of the text highlights the misconception that venting anger is beneficial for relationships, as per a study by Russell McClendon. This comprehensive meta-analysis, involving over 10,000 participants, reveals that venting actually exacerbates aggression and worsens situations. Instead, it suggests that activities which lower arousal leve…

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(4.19) Can Personality Change? 14:00

4M ago14:00

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The episode addresses the complex issue of loneliness and its significant impact on individual health, distinguishing it from the mere state of being alone, as one can feel lonely even amidst company. The author discusses a conversation with a Frenchman that delves into the interplay between religion and science, demonstrating an openness to truths…

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(4.18) Louisa Barnes Pratt: First Sister Missionary in This Dispensation 10:31

5M ago10:31

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Louisa Barnes Pratt played a pioneering role as the first woman to serve a full-time mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, beginning her journey in support of her husband Addison Pratt’s mission to French Polynesia in 1844 and joining him in 1850. Facing hardships such as scurvy and the challenges of raising four daughters al…

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(Bonus) New Book--Be One: Finding Christlike Unity in a Fractured World 5:10

5M ago5:10

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A few quotes from a new book that my wife and I wrote before coming on our mission to Tahiti. It is on Amazon and Cedar Fort sites now for pre-order. It will be released on June 11, 2024. All royalties will go to charity. __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info about my …

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(4.17) Island Bonds: Faith and Friendship in Tahiti 10:55

5M ago10:55

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Show Notes for Episode: “Island Bonds: Faith and Friendship in Tahiti” Welcome to another inspiring episode of our podcast, where we delve into the heartwarming experiences of those who venture into distant lands with a mission of faith and friendship. In this episode, we’re taking you to the picturesque setting of a small island, or motu, in Tahit…

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(4.16) Staying Focused on Our Purpose--Like Addison Pratt 9:53

5M ago9:53

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Addison Pratt initiated his missionary endeavors in Tahiti in 1844, marking an earlier start compared to other Polynesian islands, with subsequent missions launched in Hawaii, Samoa, Tonga, the Cook Islands, Fiji, and eventually incorporating New Caledonia into the Tahiti Papeete mission by 1968. Overcoming language barriers was a significant chall…

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(4.15) Relationships and the Gathering 11:11

5M ago11:11

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This episode emphasizes the importance of relationships in the dissemination of the gospel, using the biblical account of Peter and Cornelius to underscore the transformative power of cross-cultural evangelism. It then connects this theme to the historical mission of 1843, when missionaries were dispatched to non-English speaking areas, akin to Pet…

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(4.14) Feeling God's Love--Happy Easter 9:29

5M ago9:29

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Title: Feeling God's Love In this special Easter edition of our show, we delve into the central theme of God’s all-encompassing love. Our discussion is inspired by the poignant reflections shared in a recent text, which invites listeners to truly feel and experience the divine embrace during the Easter season. Show Highlights: Omnipresence of Divin…

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(4.13) An 800-Year-Old Prayer to Heal Relationships 16:17

5M ago16:17

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St. Francis of Assisi once penned a moving prayer that fits so much into this podcast. It's really a prayer to help relationships flourish--both human and divine. I unpack this prayer line by line to show how it can help us improve any relationship in our lives. The text provides a comprehensive exploration of the spiritual teachings and life philo…

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"Improving the Art of Teaching in Mathematics Classrooms" with Keith Leatham 39:32

6M ago39:32

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Keith Leatham, PhD Department Chair, Math Education, Brigham Young University "If a teacher can recognize an opportunity to create a productive whole class discussion… then that class discussion is directly accomplishing some of their learning goals."By BYU Education Society

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(4.12) Road Rage and Relationships 11:32

6M ago11:32

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In this episode, I share observations on the commendable driving etiquette in Tahiti, where drivers exhibit a strong culture of consideration and selflessness by routinely allowing others to merge onto main roads, assisting with parking, and stopping for pedestrians. This behavior starkly contrasts with the aggressive and self-centered nature of ro…

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(4.11) Learning the Language of the Spirit 13:38

6M ago13:38

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Learning a foreign language has something in common with learning the language of the Spirit. In this episode, I compare the two and offer ideas about how we can improve our ability to communicate with God. __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info about my books and talks…

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(4.10) Materialism and Anxious Attachment 6:56

6M ago6:56

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People who have an anxious attachment style often try to buy their way into a relationship with others. They begin to trust more in things than in people. I discuss in this episode a study that investigated this phenomenon. __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info about m…

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(4.09) Greed, Fear, and Love 9:24

6M ago9:24

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I talk about the emotions and motives related to greed, fear, and love and relate them to the seven deadly sins, showing how love can overcome all negative emotions and motives. __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info about my books and talks? Go to my website: https://w…

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(4.08) How Can We Become Revivers 11:38

7M ago11:38

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What is a Reviver? I try to answer that question in this episode. Life stories--how we think about them, reflect on them, and share them--are central to the process of becoming a Reviver. __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info about my books and talks? Go to my website:…

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"Advocacy for Physical Education" with Todd R. Pennington 40:58

7M ago40:58

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Todd R. Pennington, PhD Associate Professor, Teacher Education, Brigham Young University "Physical education teachers tend to be isolated because they work down in the gym. And a lot of times some have a planning period, some may not. And so other than faculty meeting they may not, based on proximity, have a lot of interaction....So I tell them, th…

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