by Elisha Ransom | Oct 9, 2018 | Elisha Ransom: I Am Enough
“Elisha, I don’t think you’re a bad person. I think you have unrealistic expectations for yourself. You have all these ideas of what you should and shouldn’t be and you don’t allow yourself to make mistakes.” This was the first time I had met with a therapist....
by Walter Penning | Sep 26, 2018 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
Why are you a practicing member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints? Have you ever been asked that question? If not, you will be. How would you answer that inquiry? Honestly, I would have to say that because my mother and father taught me at a...
by Walter Penning | Sep 5, 2018 | Walter Penning: Arise and Be Men
To the police officer that pulled me over this morning, thank you. We don’t normally expect to be grateful to a patrolman for pulling us over. I recognize that. But for me, today, I feel a degree of gratitude. I have been reflecting on the experience all day...
by Ashley Dewey | Aug 14, 2018 | Ashley Dewey: Single Life
The other day, as I was out walking the dog, I looked up at the night sky and saw all of the beautiful stars. It was so dark, but each star radiated so much light and together all of the stars made a beautiful picture. Then I realized that I couldn’t see the...
by Ali C | May 21, 2018 | Finding Happiness
I am a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, or the Mormon Church, as many people call it. I am what is called a ‘convert’ to the Church, which means that I was taught the gospel by missionaries and I joined as a young woman, of my own free will...
