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 …
347-348: Challenging the “Addiction” Paradigm with Regard to Pornography
The past two weeks featured two opposing Op-Eds in the Salt Lake Tribune (here and here) focusing on the issue of pornography, and especially if an “addiction” …
329: Addiction and Recovery Series—Part 4: Being an Addict and Mormon
This episode, the fourth in the Mormon Matters series on Addiction and Recovery, features the stories and insights of two wonderful people, James Cottrell and …
325: Addiction and Recovery Series—Part 2: Effects on an Addict’s Family
This episode contains a hopeful story, though one difficult to hear in all of its details. Ultimately the marriage of Christian and Kelle Smith has …
320–321: Addiction and Recovery—Part 1: Personal, Family, and Spiritual Dynamics
In this two-part episode, the first in a Mormon Matters podcast series on the many dynamics of addiction and the processes of recovery, often including …
66: Spiritual Secrets of Addiction Recovery
As the founders of Alcoholics Anonymous discovered, something profound can happen when addicts invite God or a power higher than themselves into their lives and …