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While not everyone is a fan of the horror genre, people who like horror movies are attracted for various reasons, which include horror films giving an adrenaline rush, discussing religious and societa Source: The psychology of the scare: Why people … Continue reading →

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Watch Phil Collins, the Roots Energize ‘In the Air Tonight’ – Rolling Stone http://www.rollingstone.com/tv/news/watch-phil-collins-the-roots-energize-in-the-air-tonight-w446832      Watch Phil Collins, Leslie Odom Jr. Sing ‘Easy Lover’ – Rolling Stone http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/watch-phil-collins-leslie-odom-jr-sing-easy-lover-w437023

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This is intended to be an index of all LDS books available on Project Gutenberg. As we produce blog posts offering a bit of explanation and commentary about a given work, they’ll be reference… Source: Available Texts

In a new series of videos, Church leaders assure those who may feel unwelcome in the Church that they are loved and needed. The leaders also encourage members to extend the hand of fellowship to others, regardless of perceived differences. … Continue reading →

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The Church’s mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ. The Church is neutral in matters of party politics, but defends religious freedom. Source: What Is Religious Freedom and Why We Should Care

Hope Works is a series of videos captured at live events where presenters share interesting insights about hope and faith and how it works in their lives. Source: Hope Works Hard listening, prepare first

Source: The Backfire Effect Says When You Hear Contradictory …

My favorite scripture, by study and by faith. Belief in revelation needn’t entail disbelief in reason, though human reason can never supplant revelation. Source: Defending the Faith: Decisions and revelation ‘by study and also…

A nonprofit, independent, educational organization focused on the scriptures Source: The Interpreter Foundation

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If we look back at the past decade, it should not come as a surprise that things are changing at an increasing pace. Never in the history of the world has there been so many major changes that have influenced … Continue reading →

This is what happened when i ditched my entire routine to tell jokes one line at a time. Source: What I Learned About Comedy After Six Months of Telling Only One-Liners | VICE | United States

Source: How to understand the three A’s of religious liberty as Christians

Bishop Gérald J. Caussé Presiding Bishop The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints     Interfaith Group Asks US Government to Recognize Religious Liberty       Source: Mormon church, others urge Obama to renounce report on religious freedom

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O How Great the Plan of Our God! – By President Dieter F. Uchtdorf Source: O How Great the Plan of Our God! – By President Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Learning how to decode the face is like having a super power. Check out our guide to reading microexpressions.  Source: Guide to Reading Microexpressions – Science of People     Micro expressions – Google Search

Learning to handle negative emotions is critical for children, but parents tend to teach avoidance rather than acceptance. Source: Teaching Your Child Emotional Agility

Nathan Pacheco and Paul Cardall teamed up the album, “A New Creation” to deliver a powerful message of deliverance on the track “Gethsemane“. Source: Nathan Pacheco Sings “Gethsemane” from Paul Cardall’s Newest Album

BYUtv – BYU Devotional Address – David Whitchurch, Religious Education (10/4/16)      Orson Hyde, the Holy Land, and Brigham Young University – BYU Speeches

This Brigham Young University-Idaho devotional address by Curtis Castillow, faculty member in the BYU-Idaho Department of Religious Education, was given October 4, 2016.

The Atonement: All for All – Bruce C. Hafen Ester 12:27

BYUtv – Soccer (W)     BYU Women’s Soccer Home | The Official Site of BYU Athletics      The women’s soccer team — like many other athletic teams on campus — gets the opportunity to watch some of its … Continue reading →

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Mormon Transhumanist Association is the world’s largest advocacy network for ethical use of technology and religion to extend human abilities. Source: Mormon Transhumanist Association Voting Members Amend Constitution with Extended Affirmation | Mormon Transhumanist Association      59 Thoughts from … Continue reading →

Pathos definition, the quality or power in an actual life experience (for example, religion) or in literature, music, speech, or other forms of expression, of evoking a feeling of pity, or of sympathetic and kindly sorrow or compassion. Deep sadness. … Continue reading →

Five of the things President Monson invited us to do at the October 2016 general conference to help us be better and to come closer to God. Source: What Did the Prophet Say at Conference? October 2016 | LDS.org Blog

With everyone’s eyes glued to their digital devices, fewer people engage in idle chitchat anymore. But research suggests that making small talk has surprising benefits Source: The Benefits of a Little Small Talk

October 2016 General Conference Talks Source: October 2016 General Conference Talks

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https://www.britannica.com/story/israeli-statesman-shimon-peres-dies-at-93      NYTimes: World Leaders Gather to Mourn Shimon Peres, and Possibly His Dream President Obama and others paid homage to Mr. Peres’s tenacious search for reconciliation, yet the service made clear how elusive that idea has actually become … Continue reading →

Cathy Rose Salit, author of Performance Breakthrough , describes her listening style of following the follower. Source: Why Good Listeners Get What They Want

Georgetown Cupcake co-founders Katherine Berman and Sophie LaMontagne describe how they use social media to get ideas from customers. Source: Why Social Media Is One of the Best Feedback Tools for Businesses

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blockquote>October 2016 General Conference Talks Source: October 2016 General Conference Talks

Sapernal Update 63. Minerva Teichert – Google Search     Pinterest      A Visual Testimony: Minerva Teichert at the BYU Museum of Art | Brigham Young University|  YouTube        Also: Mormon art – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia … Continue reading →

Source: Apostle Addresses Religious Persecution, Forced Migration at Windsor Conference    

There is a reason that the U.S Census Bureau found that Texas is home to five of the eleven fastest growing cities in America. With top-notch universities, affordable housing, and a thriving job market, there are an abundance of factors contributing … Continue reading →

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What would you do in these five ethical dilemmas? Source: BYU Professor’s Develop Field Guide to Ethics in Business PMy

LDS.net has gone through a rebrand to accommodate a plethora of new features. We are now Mormon Hub. Come see what’s new! Source: A New Brand for LDS.net: Mormon Hub | Mormon Hub

Source: Finding Permanent Happiness “Fail Harder” or as I changed it Fail Happier, 3 steps toward our goals with 1 or even 2 steps knocked back is still progress. Also, use the Fall Forward technique, best example could from football … Continue reading →

Unto All the World: Mikina Watanabe’s Story Source: Unto All the World: Mikina Watanabe’s Story

The quickest way to get smarter is to learn how to learn faster. Source: 10 Habits That Help You Learn Twice as Fast by @chrisdunntv     I would add to start and end study sessions with prayers, same with … Continue reading →

As the arrangement started coming together for “If You Could Hie To Kolob”, it hit him that this would make an epic video. Source: If You Could Hie To Kolob Gets a Makeover and It’s POWERFUL

The Independence Day parade on July 4, 2015, in Washington. (Charles Ommanney/The Washington Post) Nearly 225 years after the ratification of the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, the cause of conscience protected by the principles of “no establishment” and … Continue reading →

Watch the general women’s session on September 24, the general priesthood session on October 1, and general sessions for individuals and families on October 1–2. Source: October 2016 General Conference – Church News and Events

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On October 19 at 6:00 p.m. mountain daylight time, join the worldwide activity featuring a question and answer session with the cast of Studio C. Youth will be able to ask the cast questions before and during the broadcast. All … Continue reading →

Fear is an effective way to win votes, but it’s really bad for our mental health Source: How the 2016 election is messing with your brain

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Source: Elder Dallin H. Oaks, Quorum of the Twelve Apostles (9/13/16)

Source: Apostle Addresses Religious Persecution, Forced Migration at Windsor Conference

I am meeting more and more of these while out and starting a religious discussion with them, old Missionary habit. Mormonism makes sense to them, it’s just not what they expect. If you surveyed Americans, asking them to identify themselves … Continue reading →

Elder and Sister Bednar discuss individual worth and understanding who we are. Source: Elder and Sister Bednar- Self Esteem

Worldwide Devotional: Elder Cook encourages young adults to trust God through trials

full At a religious freedom conference for Latter-day Saints in the Dallas and Fort Worth areas, Elder Dallin H. Oaks encouraged members to get involved “in a constructive way in the vital contest for religious freedom.” Emphasizing messages he has … Continue reading →

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“Religious freedom is more than just the freedom to believe what you want. It’s also the freedom to talk about and act on your core beliefs without interferen Source: Religious Freedom Website from LDS Church

Bees may be on the decline, but this artist believes that we can learn a lot from them. Source: This artist is on a quest to paint 50,000 honeybees around the world

Rainy, cold weather on August 10, the third day of the Tonga Mission Centennial Celebration, threatened to prevent the cultural show at Teufaiva Stadium from happening. But the organizers determined that “rain or shine, the show must go on!” Source: … Continue reading →

Worldwide Devotional with Elder Quentin L. Cook Source: Worldwide Devotional with Elder Quentin L. Cook

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Elder Quentin L. Cook will speak at a worldwide devotional for young adults to be broadcast on Sunday, September 11, 2016. Source: September 2016 Worldwide Devotional for Young Adults – Church News and Events

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If you’ve ever wondered how your writing style compares to the literary greats, the Essay Genome Project can help you find your place. Submit your writing to the project and receive personalized feedback about your writing style. Source: Do You Write … Continue reading →

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A new volume of never-before-published documents from the Council of Fifty offers a candid view on how early Mormon leaders handled the temporal affairs of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Source: Council of Fifty Minutes Featured in … Continue reading →

please enjoy the audio through the link provided. Source: Creative Leadership in a Changing World

This animation gives a short but poignant portrait of Jesus Christ and His relevance to each of us. Source: Who Is Jesus Christ? A 60-Second Overview

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The Church published a new website September 8 devoted to suicide prevention. The release of preventingsuicide.lds.org and other helpful resources coincides with National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month in September. Source: Church Publishes New Suicide Prevention Website – Church News and … Continue reading →

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Seminary is no longer the seminary of yesteryear. It’s out with the old and in with the new — some parents might not even recognize the program anymore. Source: 5 ways seminary has changed in the last 10 years – … Continue reading →

Every Tuesday at 11:05 a.m., students, faculty and staff head to the Marriott Center for the weekly Devotional or Forum address. Speakers consist of BYU professors, LDS Church leaders and a range of influential figures. Source: Devotional and Forum Schedule for Fall … Continue reading →

Laugh your troubles away Source: Laughter RX

Freshman Mary Lake passes the ball in the Cougars win over No. 11 Ohio State. (BYU Photo) Freshman Mckenna Miller and Mary Lake pushed No. 10 BYU women’s volleyball to overcome No. 11 Ohio State in fi Source: Freshman lead … Continue reading →

The First Presidency and the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles each bear their personal testimony about the Savior and Redeemer of the World. Source: Special Witnesses of Christ