Okay, pop quiz time: If there’s anything religious people like to do it’s (FILL IN THE BLANK). But seriously, what would you put in that blank? Pray? Fast? Talk a lot? Share their beliefs? Today let’s say, “If there’s anything religious people like to do it’s take scriptures out of context and analyze them.”‘ If…
I’m trying a new routine with my psychologist lately wherein I do an email check-in after two weeks and come back into the office after four. When I first started going to this psychologist, I was on the once a week program. As I started to improve, we drew out the in-between appointments time a little more…
Whether or not going to church is something that refreshes and rejuvenates or intensely stresses me out depends on a lot of factors, including but not limited to the ward/branch itself, my personal attitude, the state of my OCD, whether or not I have children with me/at the time, and what calling I have. You probably have…
Thank you to those who read and commented in whatever way you did on yesterday’s post! Today’s post goes out to people on the “other” side. How should you respond when someone tells you they have a mental illness or when you find out that someone is struggling with their mental health, especially in a…
I grew up in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. I don’t have very much in depth experience with other religions or churches, not having been a part of any. Having studied world religions a little bit at BYU and gone on a mission, though, I’ve learned that there are some religions that aren’t…