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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Depression”

491: Mormonism and Depression, Suicide, and Medication: A Larger Context

Dan Wotherspoon June 28, 2018 Addiction, Depression, LGBTQ 10 Comments

In recent years, Mormonism has been doing much better when talking about depression and mental health struggles, helping destigmatize them and encouraging its members to …

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477–478: Improving the Way Mormons Discuss Anger

Dan Wotherspoon April 26, 2018 Communication, Depression, Faith Development, Grief and Suffering, Mormon Culture, Spirituality, Women 2 Comments

This episode begins with a description of occasions in which one of our guests expresses feelings of anger over something only to be told one …

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471–472: Reflections on the Recently Revealed MTC Sexual Abuse Cases

Dan Wotherspoon March 27, 2018 Abuse, Atonement, Christianity, Church Leadership, Communication, Community, Depression, Disaffection, Faith Development, Jesus Christ, Mormon Culture, Sexuality, Women, Worthiness 7 Comments

Within the past ten days, Mormonism has been rocked by a recoding and transcript released through MormonLeaks that depicts the confessions of a former president …

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361: Joy Amidst Sadness: Kim Puzey’s Journey to Peace

Dan Wotherspoon December 22, 2016 Depression 7 Comments

This episode continues a conversation with one of the panelists from the previous installment, Kim B Puzey. Picking up where we left off in his life …

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181: Grieving (and Can We Do it Better?)

Dan Wotherspoon July 12, 2013 Depression, Grief and Suffering 8 Comments

The death of loved ones and other difficult transitions really shake us up, and it is very natural for us to want and need to …

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174–175: The Chaplains on . . . Suffering

Dan Wotherspoon May 20, 2013 Depression, Grief and Suffering 17 Comments

When we meet someone who is suffering, whether physically or emotionally, we naturally want to be of service to them. Sometimes our fears overcome us, …

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94–95: Suicide

Dan Wotherspoon May 1, 2012 Depression, Grief and Suffering 28 Comments

Suicide affects all of us, and involves so many devastating emotions. Grief (as one of the panelists refers to it, a very “complicated” form of …

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