Best Brit Jensen Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 189 - Harrison Butker's inflammatory remarks, the dangers of extreme abortion bans, immigration and healthcare in American, and why the church being "true" or not doesn't have to matter 55:08

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Join Tiffany and Allyson this week as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about and their three favorite things including an inspiring sister. MAIN TOPICS Tiffany:Is our healthcare system broken? The NFL responds after a player urges female college graduates to become homemakers Is our healthcare system broken? Tobacco companie…

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Episode 188 - The chatter about agency, motherhood, and President Camille Johnson's recent address 59:26

25d ago59:26

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Join Tiffany and Allyson as they share their thoughts about the ambiguity of President Camille Johnson's recent talk at BYU Women's Conference. BYU Women's Conference Camille Johnson Mormon Land LDS Women to church leaders: When did the rules about women working outside the home change? To the Mothers in Zion by President Benson…

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Episode 187 - The ongoing garment conversation, how high demand religions support abuse, and a heartwarming story of human connection 1:02:45

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Join Tiffany and Allyson this week as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about. Disobedient Women: How a Small Group of Faithful Women Exposed Abuse, Brought Down Powerful Pastors, and Ignited an Evangelical Reckoning. SL Tribune article about the Church’s top female leaders Mormon Land Podcast about top female leaders Exponen…

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Episode 186 - An Interview with McArthur Krishna on the Love of our Mother in Heaven 53:04

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Join Allyson this week as she interviews McArthur Krishna, author of the best selling Girls Who Choose God series and co-author of A Girl’s Guide to Heavenly Mother and A Boy’s Guide to Heavenly Mother. Among other publications, she is also co-author of the newly released volume 2 of the Cherish Series, titled “The Love of Our Mother in Heaven.” Wi…

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Episode 185 - Things YOU can't stop thinking about...female representation at church, YSA teachings on marriage, past struggles with scrupulosity, and more... 24:05

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Join Allyson and Tiffany and a few of their listeners who share things they couldn't stop thinking about.By Allyson Reynolds and Tiffany Sowby

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Episode 184 - Response to church's IG post, a Brit's take on Princess Katherine, and the latest in Trump Tomfoolery 57:31

2M ago57:31

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Join Allyson and Tiffany this week as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about and their three favorite things including an inspiring sister. Tiffany: Brigham Young Quotes Laurel Thatcher Ulrich: A house full of females: plural marriage and women's rights in early Mormonism 1835-1870. Allyson: The church's IG post (now with ov…

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Episode 183 - Women and the Vietnam War, conservative values and religion, and our role in smashing the patriarchy 1:00:47

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Join Tiffany and Allyson this week as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about and their three favorite things including an inspiring sister. Allyson: Elder Holland’s “musket” talk to BYU faculty Article from “By Common Consent” website by a BYU CES empolyee POLITICS/SOCIAL ISSUE 6 Things other governments provide that America…

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Episode 182 - The hidden side of Dubai, thoughts on "uncommitted" Dem voters, and the value of using your voice at church 1:01:54

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Join Tiffany and Allyson this week as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about and their three favorite things including an inspiring sister. Tiffany: https://www.newyorker.com/the-runaway-princesses https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/ivanka-trump-s-latest-dubai-trip-proves-misogyny-has-powerful-ncna1138396 Allyson: https:/…

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Episode 181 - The need for more professional diversity among church leaders, how America neglects its children, and a look at Missouri's gun laws after the Super Bowl parade shooting 51:46

3M ago51:46

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Join Tiffany and Allyson this week as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about and their three favorite things including an inspiring sister. Main Topics: NYTimes opinion article, "We Americans Neglect Our Children" Update on Superbowl parade shooting from the AP Gun industry immunity History and information on the assault rif…

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Episode 180 - Greater partnership in the church--a conversation with Amy Watkins Jensen of the Women on the Stand Instagram account 52:19

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This week is a special guest interview with Amy Watkins Jensen who has become a spokesperson for the recent removal of women on the stand in Northern California. Amy runs the Instagram account @womenonthestand Amy's op-ed piece: Opinion: Young LDS women need to see themselves in the church — and on the stand Tiffany's master's degree capstone: Wher…

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Episode 179 - A Conversation with "Nuanced Mormon" Ashlie Sanders and her big sis, Emilie Call, about their incredible "That's Church" podcast 1:22:53

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This week is a special guest interview with Ashlie Sanders (Nuanced Mormon) and her big sis, Emilie Call about their incredible new podcast, "That's Church." This is such a fun, candid, and heartfelt conversation you won't want to miss!

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Epiosde 178 - Reaction to the new church comms director being an LGBTQ ally, trying to understand (and have grace for) Trump supporters, and the impact of #tradwives and Ballerina Farm 59:06

4M ago59:06

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Join Tiffany and Allyson this week as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking as well as their three favorite things including inspiring sisters. Deseret News article, "Latter-day Saint leaders hire new managing director for Church Communication" Axios SLC article, "Mormon church hire triggers conservative backlash" NPR interview, …

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Episode 177 - Our 24 in 2024 53:08

5M ago53:08

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Join Tiffany and Allyson as they each share 24 things they hope to do or accomplish in 2024.By Allyson Reynolds and Tiffany Sowby

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Episode 176 - Rethinking sibling dynamics in Lehi's family, Trump's hold on the Republican party, and the irony of Jo Koy's "joke" at the Golden Globes 56:39

5M ago56:39

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Join Tiffany and Allyson as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about this week, as well as their three latest favorite things including inspiring sisters. Why 2019 had a ‘laser-like focus’ on children and youth (Church News) How Trump went from disgraced insurrectionist to Iowa caucus winner (Vox article) Jo Koy's ironically t…

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Episode 175 - The church's Times Square Christmas display, what A Christmas Carol and the Book of Revelation teach about the true evils of our time, and Trader Joe's Winter Wassail 39:40

6M ago39:40

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Join Tiffany and Allyson as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about this week, as well as their three latest favorite things including inspiring sisters. Tiffany: A Silent Night Surprise in Times Square Sharing memories before it’s too late Allyson: What A Christmas Carol and the Book of Revelations teaches about the true evi…

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Episode 174 - To condone or not condone, men escaping responsibility, and the benefits of organized religion 1:04:14

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Join Tiffany and Allyson as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about this week, as well as their three latest favorite things including inspiring sisters. Allyson: 1. How the idea of "not condoning" certain behaviors detracts from loving others 2. Moving away from the "one and only true church" narrative and how threatening th…

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Episode 173 - Taking women off the stand in San Fran, controversial book club picks, and the invisible emotional labor of women 47:25

6M ago47:25

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Join Tiffany and Allyson as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about this week, as well as their three latest favorite things including inspiring sisters! Tiffany: 1. 50 Ways People Expect Constant Emotional Labor from Women Tiffany's Studio 5 Segment about Emotional Labor Allyson: Relief Society sisters order off the stand in…

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Episode 172 - Dismissal of AZ abuse case, homelessness as a choice, and travel packing hacks 56:18

7M ago56:18

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Join Tiffany and Allyson as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about this week, as well as their three latest favorite things including inspiring sisters! Tiffany: Tent City, USA “The Psychology of Political Power: Does Power Corrupt or is it Magnetic to the Most Corruptible? Doctrine and Covenants 121:39: Allyson: Judge dismi…

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Episode 171 - Thoughts on weight loss medications, the dangers of "last days" narratives, and polls putting Trump ahead of Biden 53:10

7M ago53:10

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Show Notes: Join Tiffany and Allyson as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about this week, as well as their three latest favorite things including inspiring sisters. Tiffany: 1) Thoughts on weight loss medications - NYT psychiatrists prescribing ozempic 2) The burdens that women carry 3) Why do some people care how others cel…

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Episode 170 - Visions of Glory, America's current trajectory, and how football and Halloween are exactly what America needs right now 48:15

8M ago48:15

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Join Allyson and Tiffany this week as they discuss the three things they couldn't stop thinking about this week. Allyson - 1) How Halloween and football are exactly what the world needs right now Worst ref call in the history of college football 2) The connection between the book Visions of Glory/Thom Harrison and members who have been in the news …

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Episode 169 - Restore Conference: What we couldn't stop thinking about 50:54

8M ago50:54

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Join Allyson and Tiffany this week as they break down the things they couldn't stop thinking about from the Faith Matters Restore Conference on October 12-14 at the Mountain America Exposition Center in Sandy, Utah. Favorite Things: Allyson - Red leaves on the snow covered Utah mountains Meetinghouse Mosaic An afternoon with my two BFF's from two d…

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Episode 168 - Youth lessons on sexual purity, Costco prepared meals, and a 104-year-old skydiver 36:24

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Join Allyson and Tiffany in this week's episode as they share their thoughts on youth lessons on sexual purity, Costco prepared meals, and a 104-year-old woman who breaks the world record for skydiving 3 things we can't stop thinking about this week: Allyson - 1) Drag Queen or Dude IG account PLUS thoughts on youth lessons about sexual purity. 2) R…

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Episode 167 - General Conference, fast fashion, and Monica Lewinsky 41:31

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Show Notes: Join Tiffany and Allyson as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about this week, as well as their three latest favorite things including inspiring sisters. Allyson - 1) How to respond to and address anti-LGBTQ messages in our church. 2) The impact vs. intent of conference messages that focus on families in the next …

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Episode 166 - The recent O.U.R. debacle, appropriating Day of the Dead traditions, and banana creme pie conuts 49:43

9M ago49:43

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Show Notes Join Tiffany and Allyson as they each share three things they couldn't stop thinking about this week, as well as their three latest favorite things including inspiring sisters.By Allyson Reynolds and Tiffany Sowby

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Episode 165 - Ministering in the Savior's Way 59:44

12M ago59:44

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Welcome to The Sisterhood Podcast! News Story Greek shipwreck vs. The Titanic Favorite Things Orange Dream Almonds from Costco. Jury Duty Wrong Place, Wrong Time OTC Allergy medication Homegoing La Terra Fina pineapple habanero dip Inspiring Sister Jane AddamsBy Allyson Reynolds and Tiffany Sowby

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Episode 164 - Are Christians Being Persecuted or Reprimanded? 1:04:02

1y ago1:04:02

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Join Allyson and Tiffany today as they discuss an unfortunate battle over pride flags, whether or not Christians in America are being persecuted or reprimanded, a fancy snacking cheese, and of course, an inspiring sister. News Story: Pride flag fighting Main Topic: Are American Christians Persecuted? Are American Christians on the path to severe pe…

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Episode 163 - Standing on the Shoulders of Women in the Early Church 47:26

1y ago47:26

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Welcome to The Sisterhood Podcast! News Story Target suffers backlash for LGBTQ support and pulls some Pride merch Main Topic A House Full of Females: Plural Marriage and Women's Rights in Early Mormonism, 1835-1870 Their Women Were Incredible Paper Favorite Things Laundry scent formula: original Tide powder plus Downy’s Ocean Mist light scent boos…

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Episode 162 - Allyson's Ongoing Mental Health Challenges and How To Increase Mental Healthcare Access for All 1:01:57

1y ago1:01:57

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Join Allyson and Tiffany in this week's episode as they discuss the tragic outcome of a recent abortion, mental health awareness month, a comforting single serving of mashed potatoes, and as always an inspiring sister. News Story: Main Topic: Mental health rankings by country U.S. mental health statistics Bristol Health in Orem, Utah for pharmacoge…

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Bonus Replay: Personalizing Your Faith 51:26

1y ago51:26

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In today’s episode we will talk about the Saturday evening session of General Conference, personalizing your faith, a car seat space blocker, and as always, we will spotlight an inspiring sister. News Story Saturday Session of General Conference Main Topic Dr Julie Hanks IG "It's OK to be a cafeteria Mormon" IG post Favorite Things Red Rock TV Prog…

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Episode 161 - Combatting Rumors and Misinformation 37:07

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Main Topic Urban Myth Litter Boxes USC study reveals the key reason why fake news spreads on social media Ad Fontes Media Chart Banning educators from teaching about slave owners Texas lawmaker-human fetuses Favorite Things Cloud perfume by Ariana Grande Shelled salt and vinegar pistachios Happy Birthday Plate Inspiring Sister Lisa and Patti Newtop…

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Episode 160 - The Gender Care Crisis 57:40

1y ago57:40

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News Story: Arizona Supreme Court Ruling/LDS Church Main Topic: Get the Facts on Gender Affirming Care How Common is Transgender Treatment Regret, Detransitioning? Detransition Facts and Statistics 2022 Mapping Attacks on LGBTQ Rights in U.S. State Legislatures 2022 National Survey on LGBTQ Youth Mental Health Transgender People Over Four Times Mor…

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Episode 159 - Where are the women at church? 51:18

1y ago51:18

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Thank you for joining us today for episode 159 Where are the women at church? In today’s episode we will talk about children shot for making simple mistakes, microwavable edamame, and as always we will do spotlight an inspiring sister. Main Topic Tiffany’s Compendium - Where are the women? Favorite Things Sparetime reader IG account Lessons in Chem…

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Episode 158 - Peaceful Political Discourse: Is It Possible? 55:10

1y ago55:10

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** WE APOLOGIZE FOR THE TECHNICAL DIFFICULTY THAT RESULTED IN AUDIO LOSS FOR A FEW MINUTES STARTING IN MINUTE 42 ** Join Allyson and Tiffany this week as they discuss recent extreme weather patterns and climate change, how to have peaceful political discussions, a next level can opener, and of course, a profile of an inspiring sister. News Story: P…

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Episode 157 - Our General Conference Takeaways 51:48

1y ago51:48

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News Story: New General YW Presidency Inspiring Sister: Drusilla Dorris Hendricks

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Episode 156 - Our Easter Message 29:05

1y ago29:05

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Hello! Thank you for joining us today for episode 156 - Our Easter message. This episode will not have the regular segments we typically have, but will instead include our personal thoughts and faith regarding Jesus Christ and Easter. Happy Easter! The Miracle by Shawna EdwardsBy Allyson Reynolds and Tiffany Sowby

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Episode 155 - The Inspiring Life of Emmeline Wells with Church Historian Lisa Tait 1:09:28

1y ago1:09:28

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Join Allyson this week as she interviews LDS Church Historian, Lisa Tait, about the inspiring life of Emmeline B. Wells. Further Resources: Emmeline B. Wells, An Intimate History by Carol Cornwall Madsen An Advocate for Women: The Public Life of Emmeline B Wells, by Carol Cornwall Madsen The Diaries of Emmeline B. Wells The Discourses of Eliza R. S…

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Episode 154 - Our Church’s Relationship to Traditional Gender Roles (and why Tiffany started a nonprofit) 50:03

1+ y ago50:03

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News Story Afghanistan Women on Women's Day Main Topic Sowby, T. (2020). The Efforts of Women to Breakdown Traditional Gender Roles in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints [Unpublished manuscript]. New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences, Arizona State University. Favorite Things Faith Matters Episode 149 with Jared Halverson …

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Episode 153 - The Social Hierarchy of Church Callings 59:11

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News Story What happens to our culture when books are banned: 'A chilling effect' Main Topic The Value of Every Calling Favorite Things Frownies original wrinkle patches Eugene England’s biography by Terryl Givens: “Stretching the Heavens: The Life of Eugene England and the Crisis of Modern Mormonism.” Cooling pillow Volcano Linen Spray Baking toas…

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Episode 152 - Treasures Upon Earth 52:15

1+ y ago52:15

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Join Allyson and Tiffany in this week’s episode as they discuss the one year anniversary of the war in Ukraine, the $5 million fine on the church by the SEC, and as always, share a spotlight of an inspiring sister. Current Event/News Story: One year anniversary of the war in Ukraine Main Topic: SEC Charges The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day S…

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Episode 151 - Does It Really Matter if the Church is "True" or Not? 49:06

1+ y ago49:06

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Join Allyson and Tiffany in this week’s episode as they discuss avoiding news outrage, whether or not it matters if the church is "true", Neutrogena body oil, and as always, share a spotlight of an inspiring sister. Current Event/News Story: Outrage! Our minds and morals did not evolve to cope with social media Favorite Things: Tiffany Nez deodoran…

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Episode 150 - A Global Quest to Reckon with Marriage with Author Rachel Rueckert 33:59

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Join Tiffany this week as she interviews Rachel Rueckert, author of East Winds: a global quest to reckon with marriage. Rachel shares her inspiring and vulnerable experiences as a newly married, Mormon feminist, on a year-long honeymoon around the world. Show Notes: Rachel Rueckert East WindsBy Allyson Reynolds and Tiffany Sowby

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Episode 149 - Redefining What It Means To Be "All In" 1:04:14

1+ y ago1:04:14

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Join Allyson and Tiffany in this week’s episode as they discuss post partum mood disorders, redefining what it means to be "all in", the book and movie Crazy Rich Asians, and as always, share a spotlight of an inspiring sister. Current Event/News Story: Postpartum Mother accused of killing three children Emily Effect. Favorite Things: Tiffany - Ola…

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Episode 148 - Does the Church Have Repent-Exempt Status? 54:12

1+ y ago54:12

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Join Allyson and Tiffany this week as they discuss Thinx period underwear, repentance and apologies within the church, Saturday morning dates, and as always, we will spotlight an inspiring sister! News Story Thinx lawsuit Main Topic A Mighty Change by Kyle McKay Favorite Things Latter-day Stonecatcher Podcast and Instagam account NYT app 1000 day c…

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Episode 147 - Does Church Membership Equal Happiness? 50:31

1+ y ago50:31

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Join Allyson and Tiffany this week as they discuss New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern's resignation, whether or not leaving the church makes people happier, Airborne gummies, and as always, they will share a spotlight of an inspiring sister. News Story: Jacinda Arden’s resignation and How Covid played a role in it Favorite Things: Fulfill Protein Bars I…

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Episode 146 - Music at Church--Making It Work For You 49:09

1+ y ago49:09

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Join Allyson and Tiffany in this week's episode as they discuss woke M&M's, making music at church work for you, and as always, share a spotlight of an inspiring sister. News Story: M&M's Controversy Favorite Things: Bom Dia Bright Cream Spare That’s What She Said Desk Calendar Lessons in Chemistry Enola Holmes Neflix series Liquid IV Energy Multip…

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Episode 145 - Our Goal for 2023: Bringing Women Together From All Over the Faith Spectrum 46:15

1+ y ago46:15

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Join Allyson and Tiffany in this week’s episode as they discuss representation of women in Congress, their hopes for bringing together women from all over the faith spectrum, their wins from 2022, and as always, share a spotlight of an inspiring sister. Current Event/News Story: Record number of women in Congress At this rate, it will take 118 year…

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Episode 143 - Spiritual and Psychological Agency with Guest Valerie Hamaker 47:06

1+ y ago47:06

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Join Tiffany as she interviews Valerie Hamaker of Latter-day Struggles Podcast. Valerie and Tiffany talk about spiritual and psychological agency and how it coexists or contrasts with the framework of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Valerie HamakerBy Allyson Reynolds and Tiffany Sowby

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Episode 142 - Seeking Nuance in the Temple Recommend Interview and How we Wear the Temple Garment 59:23

2y ago59:23

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In today’s episode we will be talking about BYU making controversial headlines again, seeking nuance in the temple recommend interview and temple garments, travel compression bags, and as always, we will do a spotlight of an inspiring sister. Shownotes Main Topic 2019 Update to Interviews Church Handbook about Temple Recommend Interviews Sustain do…

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Episode 141 - Reframing the Temple Experience 56:17

2y ago56:17

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Join Allyson and Tiffany in this week’s episode as they discuss Utah parents accusing an athlete of being transgender, a way to reframe the temple experience, Buxom lip balm, and as always, share a spotlight of an insipiring sister. Current Event/News Story: Utah parents investigate whether girl is transgender Main Topic: Freemasonry and the LDS te…

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Episode 140 - We Know You're Talking About This Too 57:46

2y ago57:46

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**Trigger Warning: Minutes 20-26.20 discuss rape and sexual assault. In today’s episode we will be talking about the shooting at the FBI building, various topics we can’t stop thinking about, watermelon popsicles, and as always, we will do a spotlight of an inspiring sister. Main Topic The Woman They Could Not Silence by Kate Moore Favorite Things …

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