What transformative growth lies on the other side of heartbreak?

Author and BYU Peer-Mentor Supervisor Anjilee Ferguson shares her soul-stirring journey through the complexities of dating, marriage, and blindsided breakups, revealing how these experiences have profoundly shaped her self-awareness - and, most importantly - her faith.

From struggling to find love post-divorce, to navigating the societal pressure on women to marry, Anjilee delves into the life lessons encapsulated in her book, “Yes, No, Maybe So.” Tune in as she offers insights into how her faith has been both tested and strengthened, highlighting the importance of Gospel principles in overcoming life’s challenges. As such, the book not only explores her own narratives, but also acts as a beacon for others from all walks of life, and in all phases of love.

Anjilee’s story is a compelling exploration of resilience, emphasizing the power of making conscious choices in alignment with one’s values and faith. Her experiences encourage a deeper reflection on how individual trials can lead to profound personal evolution, and a reinforced spiritual foundation.

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To WATCH this episode, visit: https://youtu.be/wL8CTPJ6-Qw

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To READ Anjilee's book, "Yes, No, Maybe So: A Comedy of Dating, Divorce, and Devotion” visit: https://www.amazon.com/Yes-No-Maybe-So-Devotion/dp/1462146414

To READ "Loving What Is" by Byron Katie, visit: https://www.amazon.com/dp/0593234510?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_7KK7NNCM5S1GQ08V1PP2&starsLeft=1

To READ "The Empowered Wife" by Laura Doyle, visit: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1637742266?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_BAW7KA4JGS42KYH20V6F&starsLeft=1

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How do you find hope in the midst of unimaginable loss?

In this episode, we sit down with Sunshine Harston, a mother of three who faced the heartbreaking loss of her husband to cancer.

Sunshine’s story is one of incredible faith, where even in the darkest moments, she found grace, strength, and unexpected blessings.

Join us as Sunshine shares how she turned her deepest heartache into a testimony of light and love through the healing power of the gospel.

You won’t want to miss this inspiring and uplifting conversation.

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What if you had the power to better understand your emotions?

From an inexplicable fear of intimacy, mother, wife, and "Missionary of the Mind" Cali Coates received a calling to tap into the transformative power of hypnotherapy. This journey not only allowed her to uncover the root of all her traumas, but also enabled her to positively influence her subconscious thoughts, fostering deep and lasting healing.

Amid her struggles, Cali’s life-changing session influenced her to become a licensed hypnotherapist herself, with the goal of helping others heal while bringing them closer to God. Cali shares how she navigated the delicate balance between therapeutic practices and spiritual beliefs, exploring the Church’s perspective on hypnosis, and the potential it holds for treating deeply rooted emotional and psychological dilemmas.

Cali’s compelling journey inspires a profound discussion of the connection between mental health and faith. Her story urges us to be open to the possibilities of transforming our own lives through faith-led therapeutic practices, encouraging a deeper engagement with both personal challenges and spiritual commitments.

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To WATCH this episode, visit: https://youtu.be/5pB9hQA27VU

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To BOOK a session with Cali, email: ccintrinsicsunshine@gmail.com

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What happens when faith and perseverance meet extraordinary generosity?

Former missionary and devoted #LatterDayLights fan Larry McCally reflects on how his unwavering faith and trust in the still, small voice of the Lord have guided him through numerous trials. Faced with the pivotal choice between serving a mission or joining the Air Force, Larry couldn’t have imagined that this decision would set the stage for countless miracles that would shape his life’s journey.

Larry’s story is a testament to humility, resilience, and service, as he recounts his remarkable acts of kindness and divine interventions. Led by the Spirit at every turn, he reflects on his success in teaching, converting, and baptizing numerous individuals, while also supporting families in need in life-changing ways.

Despite facing setbacks—whether it was the devastation of a house fire, or working with a difficult companion—Larry’s faith remained his beacon of light. Let his story remind us that while life may bring its share of sorrows, the Lord is always present, offering His wisdom and strength in even the most trying moments.

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When face to face with your greatest fear, will you listen to God’s “yes”?

From a life-altering near-death experience as a young boy, artist and leatherworker Derek Tucker shares how this profound moment planted the seeds of his faith, completely oblivious to the impact it would have on the rest of his life.

Though it would take years before he fully embraced the Gospel, Derek recounts teenhood and how his struggle to complete a simple task for school echoed the same feelings of helplessness from his near-death experience, ultimately pushing him to seek God’s voice. What began as uncertainty and hesitation turned into a moment of divine intervention, transforming his life and solidifying his devotion to the Church.

Through these pivotal experiences, Derek reflects on how his testimony was shaped, bringing him closer to understanding his true purpose in life. His journey is one of unwavering courage, spiritual obedience, and the incredible blessings that come from fully trusting in God’s “yes”.

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Can miracles find their way to the most wounded hearts?

Mother, wife, and soon-to-be author, Nicole Gustad, entered the world with a hole in her heart. Baffling doctors with her condition, this turned out to be the first chapter of a story woven with trials. From surviving open-heart surgery as a baby, to walking through life with clubbed feet, to bearing the unimaginable loss of her infant daughter—Nicole’s unwavering faith in God illuminated her path through the darkest valleys.

Faced with her greatest fear—passing on her genetic conditions to her daughter, all while grappling with her own health challenges—Nicole never questioned why the Lord placed so many trials in her path. Instead, she chose to rise above them as a survivor. With unshakable faith, she witnessed miracles and signs from her loved ones turned angels, trusting fully in the plan of salvation and the purpose behind each hardship.

Nicole’s story reminds us to never doubt the enduring power of a mother’s heart. In this soul-stirring episode, she shares her testimony of resilience and hope, and the miracles she’s witnessed through her steadfast faith.

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We often talk about navigating life's storms with faith and resilience, but what if that's your actual job?

Jake Jacobsen, a seasoned Bering Sea crab Captain, recounts harrowing tales of survival, miraculous interventions, and spiritual insights that have carried him through incredibly dangerous waters and unimaginable hardships.

His wife PJ, with grace and strength, describes how she found peace amid the storms, trusting Heavenly Father to watch over her husband and family. Together, they reveal how their deep love for each other and their steadfast belief in God's plan have been their anchor through life's tempests.

This is more than just a story of surviving the sea—it’s a powerful testament to God's presence in our lives, even in the midst of overwhelming darkness.

The Jacobsen's' story is a beacon of hope, reminding us that, no matter how fierce the storms we face, we never need to question God's love.

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To WATCH this episode on YouTube, visit: https://youtu.be/k5MMS8tEB_A

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To READ Jake's book "Chronicles of a Bering Sea Captain", visit (direct link): https://www.amazon.com/Chronicles-Bering-Captain-Jake-Jacobsen/dp/1523639547

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Have you ever felt like you’ve strayed too far from God to ever come back?

In this episode of Latter-Day Lights, Tonya Wirfs shares her personal story of walking away from the Church with her family, and how, through God’s grace, she found her way back.

After years of feeling disconnected from the gospel, Tonya experienced a spiritual awakening that reignited her faith and testimony.

Join us as Tonya opens up about the difficult struggles she faced, the steps that helped her heal, and the deep understanding she gained of God’s unconditional love.

Her story is a reminder that no matter how far we drift away from God, it’s never too late to return to Him.

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To WATCH this episode on YouTube, visit: https://youtu.be/HJ7hC6Wwxj0
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To LEARN more about the "I'd Be Happy To" game, visit: https://sites.libsyn.com/477189/site/id-be-happy-to-challenge

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