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#12: The Lovely Kira Copinga McNally (My Sister-in-Law!)
“I think what has been so refreshing for me is throwing away that checklist. The checklist we all know; the checklist we all hate, but love to follow.”
Listen to this week’s episode of Freak on a Leash to hear Kira...
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#13: The LDS Church is a Cult (and That's Not a Bad Thing)
Let's review what a cult actually is, why the church fits the bill, and how it's not a bad thing.
Resources I pulled from for this episode include:
Rick Ross's 2009 Guardian article
The BITE Model
Lifton's Eight...
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#14: The Sweet Erin Summers Olsen (My Sister-in-Law)
Erin is sweet and grounded and a grounding presence for everyone she meets. I'm so glad our husbands are brothers and we get to be sisters-in-law and in life. Listen to this episode to hear about her experiences as a...
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#15: The Incredible Sarah Hill Olsen (My Sister-in-Law)
Sarah Hill Olsen is an Air Force Academy graduate, Hurricane Hunter in training, and convert to the LDS church. I love having a front-row seat to her incredible career, but even more so, I love having her in my life...
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#16: My Response to Troll Comments
Listen to hear my response to three recent troll comments on my Instagram account. Each is different levels of offensive and annoying, but they all have this in common: They are not acting like there is a human behind...
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#17: The Lovely Mairead McNally (My Baby Sister)
You, lucky listener, get to hear my lovely sister Mairead McNally share her experiences as a born-and-raised Mormon who started to move away from the church as a teenager. We process through our parents' three-year...
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#18: Listener Questions
Any tips for getting to Fowler's stage 5 or 6 faster?
Are you going to the Heavenly Mother fireside in Provo?
How did ____ respond when you called him out?
Listen to hear my answers to these questions and more. 💥
🤩 If...
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#19: The Sisterhood Update
A quick update on my group coaching program for Mormon women who are trying to get comfortable on that fence.
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#20: What We Really Want for Mother's Day
Listen up to hear what we Mormon women want for Mother's Day and how benevolent sexism and texts with my bishop factor in.
👯♀️ Get on the waitlist for The Sisterhood, where Mormon women come together in the spirit of...
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#21: The Mormon Mother Wound
Listen up to hear me talk through what the Mormon mother wound is and why it makes sense from a mental health perspective.
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#22: The Drama Triangle + Mormonism
Listen up to hear me explore how the drama triangle plays out in Mormonism at a macro level. Enjoy cameos from Eve, Satan, Javert of Les Mis, and Danielle from @ourmotherinheaven on Instagram. As always, I ask a lot...
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#23: It's My Podcast and I Can Cry if I Want To
Hi freaks! Did you notice my new intro?! Things are changing a little bit around here in Freak on a Leash land... let’s catch up! In this episode, you will hear...
First: Podcast changes 💥
Second: Caitlin Olsen...
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