Ordinances as teaching symbols
Like Nephi of old, there seems to me nothing more delightful than the truth, especially when...
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Electric Fence for Dogs
They always say that a good fence makes a good neighbor. This is especially true when you have a...
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Two visions, two temples, two streams
I came across the description of two temples to be built in a future day — one in Jerusalem...
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Intermittent fasting
Intermittent fasting is not a form of starvation but a way for you to time your meals to maximize...
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Nibley’s One Eternal Round
When the Dead Sea scrolls were found in 1947, there was a shroud of secrecy over them, and the...
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Prophecy or Suggestion
I have heard this talk from President Gordon B. Hinckley, quoted as a prophecy by many Mormons. I...
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All is well
I used to believe in a different scenario for the last days. I’m not sure what it was...
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Fasting with water
I fast with water. But I didn’t used to — I grew up in the LDS church and when fast...
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Pacific Coast Earthquake Faults
I’ve lived in California most of my life. I know what an earthquake feels like. Nothing can...
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Free Online Disaster Preparedness Course
Sometimes you just don’t know where to start when it comes to preparing for disasters. You...
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Homemade skincare the Lazlo way
When I was about 18, I read a book about skin care in which the author shared her enthusiasm for...
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Where less people live
I grew up in southern California, in Los Angeles county — county of the Angels by name...
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The skill of self confidence in five steps
I try to instill self-confidence in my kids — without being a dragon mother. And you...
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Evil spirits and the priesthood
We don’t really talk about evil spirits. Even though the apostles included their experiences...
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Potpourri that lasts 50 years
In 1976 I made a batch of potpourri that was supposed to last 50 years. I still have it. And it...
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Choosing a spouse
It’s probably the most important decision you’ll make in this life — who you...
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Who administers to who?
I think I understand why it is so difficult to communicate with God. Down here on planet earth...
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I learn about brooding
I walked into my first Hugh Nibley class, totally unaware of the man and his work. It was the 70s....
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Does divining for water work?
I noticed a movie with Russell Crowe called The Water Diviner, and I thought about gift of the...
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“If I were to tell you all”
I’ve always heard that Joseph Smith knew more about the kingdom of God than he could share....
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