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Adapted from "The Power of Stillness: Mindful Living for Latter-day Saints" by Jacob Z. Hess, Carrie L. Skarda, Kyle D. Anderson, and Ty R. Mansfield
- Elder Richard G. Scott once shared: “Many voices from the world in which we live tell us we should live at a frantic pace. There is always more to do and more to accomplish. Yet deep inside each of us is a need to have a place of refuge where peace and serenity prevail, a place where we can reset, regroup, and reenergize to prepare for future pressures.” Rather than prioritizing refuge, our tendency is often the reverse. Sister Sharon Eubank has acknowledged, “I am a maximizer, so I tend to think if one is good, five is better, and ten...
Trying to Do "Come, Follow Me" with Toddlers? A Piece of Advice: Quit While You're Ahead
Kate Matthews
- The following article is brought to you by Gospel Day by Day , a community designed to help parents lead home-centered gospel learning. You can find Gospel Day by Day on Instagram here . We’ve all seen how people bring varied needs to the gospel, but they’re rarely met if the Sunday School instructor steamrolls through their lesson material just to make it to the end of their neatly-prepared outline. The same goes for our children at home, but it’s not always easy to “focus on people, not lessons” when we step in the ring with our toddlers and the Come,...
Mitt Romney Brought a Contraband Chocolate Milk Bottle to the Senate Floor—and Hilarity Ensued
Lindsey Williams
- The nation's eyes have been on Washington, D.C. for the impeachment trial and those eyes caught Senator Mitt Romney with Congress floor contraband—a bottle of BYU chocolate milk. According to the Wall Street Journal , the only bottled beverages allowed on the Senate floor are "water, still or sparkling, served by Senate pages." After being caught in the act, Romney left the chamber and returned with his chocolate milk, this time in a glass instead of a bottle. Twitter exploded with comments about Romney's "drinking" habits. The New York Times Graphics Department quickly provided a visual rendering of what occurred. Caught...
What NPR’s Guy Raz Told Jimmy Fallon About Why Latter-day Saints Are Successful in Business
Lindsey Williams
- Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have recently been praised in publication and in broadcast for their entrepreneurial spirit. Guy Raz, known for his popular NPR podcast How I Built This appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last week. On his podcast, Raz interviews entrepreneurs, so Fallon asked Raz what all of these entrepreneurs have in common. “Really what they have in common is ability to withstand rejection,” Raz said. “If you are an entrepreneur and you have got this idea you might go to 1,000 people and 900 of them will say, ‘This is...
Salt Lake Temple Renovation: Pictures Show Temple Furnishings Removal
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- This story will be updated throughout the Salt Lake Temple renovation. For more information, visit templesquare.org . Pictures Show Temple Furnishings Removal Church Newsroom released photos that show the progress of furniture removal inside the temple. The Salt Lake Temple Celestial Room The Salt Lake Temple Chapel The Salt Lake Temple Assembly Room The Salt Lake Temple Assembly Room The Salt Lake Temple Assembly Room The Salt Lake Temple Assembly Room Demolition Begins on South Visitors' Center, Statues Removed On January 17, 2020 , demolition began on the South Visitors’ Center. The demolition of the Temple Square South Visitors’ Center began...
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Trying to Do "Come, Follow Me" with Toddlers? A Piece of Advice: Quit While You're Ahead
Kate Matthews
- The following article is brought to you by Gospel Day by Day , a community designed to help parents lead home-centered gospel learning. You can find Gospel Day by Day on Instagram here . We’ve all seen how people bring varied needs to the gospel, but they’re rarely met if the Sunday School instructor steamrolls through their lesson material just to make it to the end of their neatly-prepared outline. The same goes for our children at home, but it’s not always easy to “focus on people, not lessons” when we step in the ring with our toddlers and the Come,...
Avoiding Spiritual Burnout: Slowing Down and Finding Personal Serenity
Adapted from "The Power of Stillness: Mindful Living for Latter-day Saints" by Jacob Z. Hess, Carrie L. Skarda, Kyle D. Anderson, and Ty R. Mansfield
- Elder Richard G. Scott once shared: “Many voices from the world in which we live tell us we should live at a frantic pace. There is always more to do and more to accomplish. Yet deep inside each of us is a need to have a place of refuge where peace and serenity prevail, a place where we can reset, regroup, and reenergize to prepare for future pressures.” Rather than prioritizing refuge, our tendency is often the reverse. Sister Sharon Eubank has acknowledged, “I am a maximizer, so I tend to think if one is good, five is better, and ten...
Mitt Romney Brought a Contraband Chocolate Milk Bottle to the Senate Floor—and Hilarity Ensued
Lindsey Williams
- The nation's eyes have been on Washington, D.C. for the impeachment trial and those eyes caught Senator Mitt Romney with Congress floor contraband—a bottle of BYU chocolate milk. According to the Wall Street Journal , the only bottled beverages allowed on the Senate floor are "water, still or sparkling, served by Senate pages." After being caught in the act, Romney left the chamber and returned with his chocolate milk, this time in a glass instead of a bottle. Twitter exploded with comments about Romney's "drinking" habits. The New York Times Graphics Department quickly provided a visual rendering of what occurred. Caught...
What NPR’s Guy Raz Told Jimmy Fallon About Why Latter-day Saints Are Successful in Business
Lindsey Williams
- Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have recently been praised in publication and in broadcast for their entrepreneurial spirit. Guy Raz, known for his popular NPR podcast How I Built This appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last week. On his podcast, Raz interviews entrepreneurs, so Fallon asked Raz what all of these entrepreneurs have in common. “Really what they have in common is ability to withstand rejection,” Raz said. “If you are an entrepreneur and you have got this idea you might go to 1,000 people and 900 of them will say, ‘This is...
Salt Lake Temple Renovation: Pictures Show Temple Furnishings Removal
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- This story will be updated throughout the Salt Lake Temple renovation. For more information, visit templesquare.org . Pictures Show Temple Furnishings Removal Church Newsroom released photos that show the progress of furniture removal inside the temple. The Salt Lake Temple Celestial Room The Salt Lake Temple Chapel The Salt Lake Temple Assembly Room The Salt Lake Temple Assembly Room The Salt Lake Temple Assembly Room The Salt Lake Temple Assembly Room Demolition Begins on South Visitors' Center, Statues Removed On January 17, 2020 , demolition began on the South Visitors’ Center. The demolition of the Temple Square South Visitors’ Center began...
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Avoiding Spiritual Burnout: Slowing Down and Finding Personal Serenity
Adapted from "The Power of Stillness: Mindful Living for Latter-day Saints" by Jacob Z. Hess, Carrie L. Skarda, Kyle D. Anderson, and Ty R. Mansfield
- Elder Richard G. Scott once shared: “Many voices from the world in which we live tell us we should live at a frantic pace. There is always more to do and more to accomplish. Yet deep inside each of us is a need to have a place of refuge where peace and serenity prevail, a place where we can reset, regroup, and reenergize to prepare for future pressures.” Rather than prioritizing refuge, our tendency is often the reverse. Sister Sharon Eubank has acknowledged, “I am a maximizer, so I tend to think if one is good, five is better, and ten...
Mitt Romney Brought a Contraband Chocolate Milk Bottle to the Senate Floor—and Hilarity Ensued
Lindsey Williams
- The nation's eyes have been on Washington, D.C. for the impeachment trial and those eyes caught Senator Mitt Romney with Congress floor contraband—a bottle of BYU chocolate milk. According to the Wall Street Journal , the only bottled beverages allowed on the Senate floor are "water, still or sparkling, served by Senate pages." After being caught in the act, Romney left the chamber and returned with his chocolate milk, this time in a glass instead of a bottle. Twitter exploded with comments about Romney's "drinking" habits. The New York Times Graphics Department quickly provided a visual rendering of what occurred. Caught...
What NPR’s Guy Raz Told Jimmy Fallon About Why Latter-day Saints Are Successful in Business
Lindsey Williams
- Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have recently been praised in publication and in broadcast for their entrepreneurial spirit. Guy Raz, known for his popular NPR podcast How I Built This appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last week. On his podcast, Raz interviews entrepreneurs, so Fallon asked Raz what all of these entrepreneurs have in common. “Really what they have in common is ability to withstand rejection,” Raz said. “If you are an entrepreneur and you have got this idea you might go to 1,000 people and 900 of them will say, ‘This is...
Salt Lake Temple Renovation: Pictures Show Temple Furnishings Removal
LDS Living
- This story will be updated throughout the Salt Lake Temple renovation. For more information, visit templesquare.org . Pictures Show Temple Furnishings Removal Church Newsroom released photos that show the progress of furniture removal inside the temple. The Salt Lake Temple Celestial Room The Salt Lake Temple Chapel The Salt Lake Temple Assembly Room The Salt Lake Temple Assembly Room The Salt Lake Temple Assembly Room The Salt Lake Temple Assembly Room Demolition Begins on South Visitors' Center, Statues Removed On January 17, 2020 , demolition began on the South Visitors’ Center. The demolition of the Temple Square South Visitors’ Center began...
Trying to Do "Come, Follow Me" with Toddlers? A Piece of Advice: Quit While You're Ahead
Kate Matthews
- The following article is brought to you by Gospel Day by Day , a community designed to help parents lead home-centered gospel learning. You can find Gospel Day by Day on Instagram here . We’ve all seen how people bring varied needs to the gospel, but they’re rarely met if the Sunday School instructor steamrolls through their lesson material just to make it to the end of their neatly-prepared outline. The same goes for our children at home, but it’s not always easy to “focus on people, not lessons” when we step in the ring with our toddlers and the Come,...
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