Latter Day Struggles
The Latter Day Struggles Podcast addresses beliefs and issues within the LDS faith that are challenging to talk about but vital to discuss for those trying to navigate their relationship in or around the church. Valerie and her guests invite psychological maturity, theological health, and institutional integrity.
Latter Day Struggles
Latest Episodes
453: Listening & Learning: Why LDS Loved Ones Could Not Stay in the Church
Series Title: Torn: Why People We Love are Leaving the Church & What We Can Learn from Them [Part III of III]In this final episode of this beautiful series featuring guest author Jeff Strong & his bestselling book Torn: Why P...
452: The Experience of God vs. Becoming LIKE God
Series Title: From Believing to Becoming: 4 Faces of Spirituality [Part III of III]In today’s final episode Val & Nathan conclude this conversation about the four faces of spiritual unfolding. Today they move beyond mere...
451: A Changing Society is Starving for Religious Systems to Meet them Where they Are
Series Title: Torn: Why People We Love are Leaving the Church & What We Can Learn from Them [Part II of III]In this fascinating episode, guest author Jeff Strong & Valerie tackle several key points that Jeff courageously and gent...
450: What Happens when "True Belief" Loosens its Death Grip
Series Title: From Believing to Becoming: 4 Faces of Spirituality [Part II of III]In today’s episode Val & Nathan continue this conversation about the four faces of spiritual unfolding. At some point in time, something happens and ou...
449: Torn: A Book Written to Help Your Devout Loved One Understand You
Series Title: Torn: Why People We Love are Leaving the Church & What We Can Learn from Them [Part 1 of 3]In this three part series, Valerie is joined by Jeff Strong- friend, colleague, and author of the best-selling book Torn: Wh...
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