Best Tamara White Podcasts (2025)

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Schumer says Trump ‘totally derelict’ for scrapping negotiations to avoid shutdown 8:35

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The federal government is heading towards a shutdown in one week with no potential solution in sight. President Trump canceled a planned meeting with Democratic leaders Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries, saying what they are asking for in negotiations is “unserious and ridiculous.” Geoff Bennett spoke with Sen. Schumer to discuss the negotiations. …

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News Wrap: Trump scraps meeting with top Democrats as government shutdown looms 4:59

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In our news wrap Tuesday, President Trump scrapped a planned meeting with the top Democrats as a government shutdown looms, dozens of the nation's historically Black colleges and universities are preparing for an influx of funding after a massive donation from billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott and Major League Baseball says that robot umpi…

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First American bishop appointed by Pope Leo emerges as a new voice of the Catholic Church 8:00

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Bishop Michael Pham, appointed by Pope Leo as the first U.S. bishop under his papacy, has emerged as a new voice of the Catholic Church. Through his own story of survival as a child refugee from Vietnam, he’s stepped into the national spotlight, showing up at immigration courts to support families caught in the current crackdown. Amna Nawaz spoke w…

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At Kirk memorial, Trump escalates promises of political retribution against his enemies 4:15

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President Trump headlined the memorial service for conservative activist Charlie Kirk. In front of tens of thousands of people, Trump delivered a eulogy for Kirk that was infused with his own political agenda. White House correspondent Liz Landers reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See a…

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Ex-DOJ official weighs in on Trump pressuring Bondi to prosecute political opponents 6:07

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To discuss President Trump pressuring the Justice Department to prosecute his political opponents, Geoff Bennett spoke with Mary McCord. She's a former acting assistant attorney general for national security and was a longtime prosecutor. She is now executive director of the Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection at Georgetown Law. PB…

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Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the future of the MAGA movement 6:33

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NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Geoff Bennett to discuss the latest political news, including the pace of actions coming from President Trump eight months into his term and the future of his MAGA movement. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See …

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Tens of thousands attend memorial service for conservative leader Charlie Kirk 5:57

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A massive crowd gathered Sunday in Arizona for the memorial service of slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The memorial mixed music, prayer and calls to action, with Trump, Vance and many members of the administration among the speakers. For more on Kirk’s legacy, Ali Rogin speaks with journalist Kyle Spencer, author of “Raising Them Right,” …

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Sarah Pedlow, Threadwritten 51:59

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Sarah Pedlow was enjoying an artist’s residency in Budapest when a museum visit changed the course of her artwork and her career. In the Ethnographic Museum, displays of traditional clothing and dowry goods from Hungarian villages showed an extraordinary variety of skills. Many of the intricately embroidered pieces spoke to an earlier time—although…

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News Wrap: Vaccine panel declines to recommend COVID shots this fall 4:41

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In our news wrap Friday, Health Secretary Kennedy's overhauled panel of vaccine advisers declined to recommend COVID shots for this fall, Estonia says three Russian fighter jets violated its airspace in the third attempt by Moscow to test NATO's eastern flank this month and the UN is set to reimpose tough sanctions on Iran over its nuclear program.…

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Stopgap measures to avoid government shutdown fail in Senate 3:22

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House Republicans voted on their plan to avoid a government shutdown with a temporary, seven-week funding bill. But within hours, that was blocked by Democrats in the Senate. Their own plan for extending funding also fell short. So what does it mean? Congressional correspondent Lisa Desjardins reports on the latest as we approach the September 30 d…

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Brooks and Capehart on censorship and authoritarianism 11:19

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New York Times columnist David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart of MSNBC join William Brangham to discuss the week in politics, including the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel’s show and whether the government is taking another dangerous step into censorship and authoritarianism. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on…

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Senate Republicans change rules to push through Trump nominees 4:00

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One of the largest groups of President Trump’s nominees was just confirmed in the U.S. Senate. The group includes 48 individuals who would hold significant jobs in the military, national security and overseas. The move was possible only because Republicans changed the rules of the Senate to get more nominees through, more quickly. Congressional cor…

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Heritage Foundation’s John Malcolm on its new originalist analysis of the Constitution 8:30

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This week marks 238 years since the signing of the U.S. Constitution at Independence Hall in Philadelphia. The language of the document has been debated ever since. In our first of two conversations about that debate, Amna Nawaz sat down with John Malcolm, executive editor of the “Guide to the Constitution” from the conservative Heritage Foundation…

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News Wrap: Patel faces criticism for not releasing FBI’s Epstein files 5:01

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In our news wrap Wednesday, FBI Director Kash Patel faced bipartisan criticism for not releasing all Epstein information in the bureau's possession, FBI officials in Pittsburgh say they're treating a car ramming at their local field office as an act of terror and the widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny says new evidence proves her hus…

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What ousted CDC director Monarez revealed about RFK Jr. during a Senate hearing 9:11

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Former CDC Director Dr. Susan Monarez gave her first detailed account of her high-profile firing during a Senate hearing. Monarez was ousted less than a month into the job, making her the shortest-lived director in the agency’s history. Questions about the future of vaccine policy were front and center during the hearing. Congressional corresponden…

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Replay: Living Into Our Purpose with Dr. Stephen Beeson 38:03

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As Mo continues on the mend after a challenging few months of poor health, I wanted a re-release a “Greatest Hits” episode of Mo-ments of Experience as I continue a brief sabbatical from new content to nurse Mo back to himself. I quote my friend and brilliant guest Stephen Beeson often… we talk all things purpose, leadership, and how “engagement is…

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Kash Patel defends record as FBI director and handling of Kirk case in tense hearing 5:59

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On Capitol Hill, FBI Director Kash Patel clashed with Democratic senators on his handling of the Charlie Kirk investigation and on his leadership of the agency. White House correspondent Liz Landers reports. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy…

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Ex-FBI agent analyzes Patel’s performance, staff shakeups and bureau’s direction 5:39

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In a Senate hearing, FBI Director Kash Patel defended his record from the investigation into Charlie Kirk’s murder to the firings of career officials. To discuss Patel’s hearing and his tenure so far at the FBI, Amna Nawaz spoke with Asha Rangappa. She's a former FBI agent and now a lecturer at Yale University. PBS News is supported by - https://ww…

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Manchin reflects on Senate career and outlines his vision of leadership in ‘Dead Center’ 8:55

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From his roots in West Virginia to his pivotal role in some of Washington’s fiercest battles, Joe Manchin built a career on bucking partisan lines and pushing for pragmatism over ideology. In his new memoir, he recounts stories from the Senate, interactions with the White House and outlines his vision of leadership. Manchin joined Geoff Bennett to …

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“The Love of God” Elder Tai | “Harden Not Your Heart” Elder Kim 1:02:50

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Send us a text “The Love of God” Elder Tai “Harden Not Your Heart” Elder Kim Kathryn was at the UVU institute when the shooting happened this week. I have been with my BYU students. Like you we have been with family, friends, neighbors and loved ones. We testify that the principles taught in these talk are true. Jesus Christ is the Prince of Peace …

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Why critics are alarmed about the influence of PragerU’s educational videos 9:21

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The rise of edutainment, the integration of entertainment with educational content, has become a billion-dollar industry. The conservative PragerU has positioned itself as a major player in this space by producing videos on a range of topics that are now showing up in more classrooms. Stephanie Sy examines what it could mean for school districts go…

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Tamara Keith and Amy Walter on the political response to Charlie Kirk’s killing 7:58

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NPR’s Tamara Keith and Amy Walter of the Cook Political Report with Amy Walter join Amna Nawaz to discuss the latest political news, including the killing of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk and the political firestorm it ignited, President Trump decides to send the National Guard into Memphis and a potential government shutdown is looming. PBS New…

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States face hard choices after major cuts to federal health care funding 5:30

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The Trump administration is planning sweeping cuts to health care funding across the country. Some of those cuts have already taken effect, while others will roll out over the next few years. KFF Health News senior health policy correspondent Stephanie Armour joins Lisa Desjardins to discuss what this means for states, which will have to shoulder m…

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Brooks and Capehart on Americans’ reactions to the killing of Charlie Kirk 10:47

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New York Times columnist David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart of MSNBC join Amna Nawaz to discuss the week in politics, including the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk and the tough questions it raises about the political environment in the country. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri…

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Repeat Episode: Fizz White 46:57

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Enjoy a repeat episode with Fizz White, Deputy Director of Mission Programs & Communications of The Matriots, a non-partisan, Ohio-based, political action committee dedicated to supporting, endorsing, and encouraging women candidates. Listen in on our conversation about the importance of electing more women leaders.…

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Nicole Nehrig, Crafter & Psychologist 58:04

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Most of us crafters know instinctively that working with yarn, fiber, and cloth makes life better. Believing that handwork is good for our well-being has sparked memes about knitting as “the new yoga” and sold tee shirts that read, “I knit so I don’t stab people.” But feeling good while practicing fiber art is only one of the ways that working with…

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Replay: Putting Compassion into Practice with Pantea Vahidi 35:46

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Have you met my beagle Mo? In light of his recent 15th birthday and some difficult health challenges he is currently facing (with his tail still wagging), I wanted to replay my very first episode of Mo-ments of Experience that tells the origin story of why this podcast is named after my best boy. Please send some positive vibes Mo’s way by joining …

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“Charity — A Sign of Rue Discipleship” Elder Michael Strong “Beware of the Second Temptation” Elder Scott Whiting 1:06:00

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Send us a text From Hallstatt, Austria! “Charity — A Sign of Rue Discipleship” Elder Michael Strong “Beware of the Second Temptation” Elder Scott Whiting How are you implementing principles of discipleship?By Barbara Morgan Gardner

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Anne's Book Club: Swatch Critters & Profile Drafting for Handweavers by Deb Essen (Schiffer Craft) 20:14

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Anne’s Book Club is a new series of interviews with the authors of new fiber art books that I think Long Thread Podcast listeners will love. This episode features new books by Deb Essen, a frequent contributor to Handwoven and Little Looms. Deb Essen may weave plenty of blocks and squares, but you definitely can’t put her in a box. Not many weavers…

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Episode 57: Thank God For Abortion 55:26

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Thank God For Abortion is working to eliminate the criminalizing stigma around abortion by providing an apology-free space, and is committed to allowing others to repossess their narratives from the extreme right by inhabiting a joyful and authentic place for discussion. You can find them at: www.thankgodforabortion.com and IG: @thankgodforabortion…

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“Reverence for Sacred Things” - Elder Ulisses Soares 44:59

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Send us a text “Reverence for Sacred Things” Elder Soares What do you stand in “Holy Awe” of? Please share in comments! Special thanks to Deb Barrie of Wales and her mum for being on with us in Wales!By Barbara Morgan Gardner

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Barry Schacht and Jane Patrick, Schacht Spindle Company 1:14:34

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Some spinners and weavers picture the Schacht Spindle Company’s factory as a large-scale operation churning out equipment by the hundreds. After all, Schacht’s products are easily recognized in stores, studios, and guilds around the world. Others see the handmade touches—such as the ladybug on every Ladybug spinning wheel—and imagine Barry Schacht …

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Healthcare Innovation Anchored in Inspiration not Desperation With Katie Swenson 41:55

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In this episode of Mo-ments of Experience, I sit down with the insightful Katie Swenson. We talk healthcare innovation, challenging the status quo, and the importance of trust in building high-performing teams. Katie shares how her athletic and military background shaped her as a leader, tells the story of being a freshman at the Air Force Academy …

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“Divine Helps for Mortality” — Dallin H. Oaks 1:11:45

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Send us a text “Divine Helps for Mortality” President Oaks What divine helps have you recognized in your life? #god #plan #jesus #savior #love #joy #spirit #guide #family #teach #tree #saveBy Barbara Morgan Gardner

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Episode 56: Winnie van der Rijn 43:40

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Winnie van der Rijn is a multi-disciplinary artist of opportunity– collecting materials, experimenting with techniques and pursuing her curiosities. Her art practice includes textiles, sculpture, collage and collaboration (which she considers its own art form). She plays well with others! Winnie actively exhibits her work throughout the United Stat…

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Clara Parkes, Bestselling Author and Wool Promoter (classic) 49:56

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Clara Parkes became many knitters’ guiding light and best friend when she launched Knitter's Review in 2000. One of the early standouts in the early online knitting landscape, the site developed a devoted following for its in-depth, objective yarn reviews and lively forums. Several years after the site's inception, she began writing books, starting…

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Extraordinary Possibilities Ahead With Kristin Nelson 37:05

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In this episode, Geoffrey Smith converses with Kristin Nelson, a speech language pathologist and life coach, who shares her inspiring journey of resilience and self-empowerment through health challenges. Kristin discusses her long path to diagnosis, the emotional and physical struggles she faced, and how yoga therapy transformed her understanding o…

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“Eternity’s Great Gifts: Jesus Christ’s Atonement, Resurrection, Restoration” Elder Gong 1:04:30

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Send us a text “Eternity’s Great Gifts: Jesus Christ’s Atonement, Resurrection, Restoration” Elder GongBy Barbara Morgan Gardner

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Episode 55: Asia Stewart 39:08

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Performance artist Asia Stewart centers her conceptual work on her body as a living archive. She devises rituals that reflect the way she weathers life in a deeply extractive society. Stewart’s performances frequently unfold as social experiments that negotiate terms of agency and power with audiences. You can find more of her work at: asiastewart.…

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Tamara Runia “Your Repentance Doesn’t Burden Jesus Christ; It Brightens His Joy | Gerald Causse “Compensating Blessings” 1:03:27

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Send us a text Tamara Runia “Your Repentance Doesn’t Burden Jesus Christ; It Brightens His Joy Gerald Causse “Compensating Blessings” What are your favorite principles, thoughts truths from these talks and our discussion?By Barbara Morgan Gardner

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Hazel Tindall, World’s Fastest Knitter 52:53

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Hazel Tindall can’t remember a time before she knew how to knit. Hazel learned to knit when knitting for sale was the only way that women earned money, when a job outside the home in town was too far to travel. Although her mother found knitting a chore, Hazel liked it, not only knitting sweater yokes for sale but exploring yarns and designs from o…

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“Our Heavenly Guidance System,” Elder Vargas & “Participate to Prepare for Christ’s Return” Elder Shumway 1:00:38

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Send us a text “Our Heavenly Guidance System,” Elder vargas “Participate to Prepare for Christ’s Return” Elder Shumway What are your hooks? Who is your N=1? I’ll share my all-time favorite quote from Kathryn in the comments! I’m going to stencil it in my kitchen!!By Barbara Morgan Gardner

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Love as a Business Strategy With Mohammad Anwar 37:25

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In this episode, Geoffrey Smith interviews Mohammad Anwar, founder and CEO, discussing the transformative power of love in business and organizational culture. They explore how individual actions can catalyze change, the importance of experiential learning in altering behaviors, and the necessity of measuring employee experiences to foster engageme…

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Elder Bednar “The Times of Restitution of All Things” 1:11:43

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Send us a text Elder Bednar “The Times of Restitution of All Things”By Barbara Morgan Gardner

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Tamara White, Wing & A Prayer Farm 1:10:48

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Tamara White always has one eye on the skies. Whether she’s getting her sheep ready for shearing, welcoming visitors to classes and events on the farm, or watching over the yarn in kettles of natural dye, there isn’t a moment when the weather isn’t on her mind. Although rain and heat make hard work of tending a flock of 100+ sheep plus calves, chic…

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“Worship” by Elder D. Todd Christofferson 1:06:51

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Send us a text “Worship” Elder Christofferson How are you distinguishing between principle based or checklist based worship? How are you/have you helped your children, students, etc worship based on principles?By Barbara Morgan Gardner

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Living Life With Purpose... On Purpose With Steve White 41:49

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In this episode, Geoffrey Smith interviews Steven White, a healthcare innovator and former professional athlete, who shares his journey from personal health struggles to creating a preemptive healthcare model. The conversation explores the importance of compassion, gratitude, and trust in healthcare, as well as the role of evidence-based research i…

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Sister Amy A. Wright and Elder James Rasband 36:03

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Send us a text This week on Walk with Him, Kathryn Davis joins Barb to discuss Sister Amy A. Wright and Elder James Rasband‘s talks from the April 2025 general conference.By Barbara Morgan Gardner

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Repeat Episode: Rachel Churner 33:26

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Carolee Schneemann was an American visual experimental artist, known for her multi-media works on the body, narrative, sexuality and gender who is a part of our permanent collection and featured in our current online exhibition. Enjoy this repeat episode with Rachel Churner, director of the Carolee Schneemann Foundation, who is also an art critic, …

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Madelyn van der Hoogt, The Weaver’s School 51:54

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With Madelyn van der Hoogt’s extensive knowledge of loom-controlled structures and techniques, you might be surprised to learn that the celebrated weaving teacher spent her first years as a handweaver working on a backstrap loom. On a sabbatical in Latin America from her teaching career in Oakland, Madelyn traveled from village to village looking f…