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Beauty Redefined: Rejecting the Media's Impossible Standards

In a world where a constant—and we mean constant—flow of media images far exceeds the number of women we could ever see face to face, this abnormally thin and digitally-enhanced feminine ideal has become the norm in our minds. A counterfeit, dangerous, unattainable norm.

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When You Get Revelation to Marry—but Your S.O. Doesn’t

So it’s clear that there is no “perfect” person for us, and there’s comfort in that. If you’re broken up with (or even if you’re the one to end things), you can rest assured knowing that there is someone with whom you can be eternally happy.

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Huff Post: 6 Things You Shouldn't Say to Big Families

Mormons are known for their big families and getting stares for their "Mormon van" full of kidlets. In fact, we can boast some of the biggest families in the U.S. So it's pretty easy for those within our culture to sympathize with an article like this. Have you had similar experiences?

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"Washington Post" Features Latter-day Saints Who Lift Woman with MS Into Bed Every Night

The Washington Post recently featured a touching story of how ward members help one of their neighbors into bed every single night. In 2015, the Mormon Channel created a video about Kathy Felt and all those who are helping to lift her:

Teachings of Ezra Taft Benson Lesson 13: Priceless Blessing of the House of the Lord

By Kelly Merrill

This marvelous lesson focuses on the blessings, lessons, covenants, and power of the temple in our lives. Our temples truly are “symbols of all we hold dear.” They are physical buildings in mortality that give us access to our most prized covenants for eternity.

Elder Zwick counsels leaders 'to let the Spirit guide them'

When the resurrected Lord Jesus Christ visited the Nephites and instructed them, the 12 disciples whom the Lord had chosen knelt and prayed to the Father in the name of Jesus for "that which they most desired" (see 3 Nephi 19:9). Elder W. Craig Zwick finds it striking that of all the things they could have prayed for on that occasion, "they desired that the Holy Ghost should be given unto them."

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The assassination of Joseph Smith: 3 details you might not know

By Ryan Jenkins

Here are some details leading up to Joseph Smith’s martyrdom that aren’t widely known.

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Message from Elder Cook: Don’t Wear 'Masks'

In a devotional address, Elder Quentin L. Cook reminded us to avoid wearing a mask and acting out of character. (See “Don’t Wear Masks“, New Era, March 2013, 2). I feel this is especially true with technologies today that make it possible to be anonymous when posting a comment or sending a message. Elder Cook reminds us that one of our “greatest protections against making bad choices is to not put on any mask of anonymity.”

The Tonga Sisters: Singing, sisterhood, and standing as witnesses of Christ

By Sydney Springer

Meet the Tonga Sisters: Lexi (22), Tiueti (18), Lela (17), Siva (16), and Nini (13). These five sisters live on the quiet north shore of Oahu, Hawaii-—quiet, that is, except for when they’re singing.