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Unpacking with Sarah

Unpacking is in the title of the show and it applies to all of us; being self-aware requires us to be critical of unhelpful patterns, but we also have to give credit and forgive ourselves as well. Understanding why you did what you did, is extraordinarily helpful. Sarah an ex-Mo and licensed counselor on a journey to unpack Mormonism and other religious trauma is joined by her husband Mason, a former bishop and active member of the Mormon church. Sarah and Mason have been married for 23 years and have 7 children together. Sarah is an author, podcast personality and counsels in...

Unpacking with Sarah - Session 3A - Top Down/Bottom Up

14 mins; November 11, 2024

Unpacking with Sarah - Session Three - Feel your F&@king Feelings

16 mins; October 28, 2024

Unpacking with Sarah - Session 2

16 mins; October 21, 2024

240 - Evil in the name of faith

66 hours 44 mins; October 21, 2024

Unpacking with Sarah - Session One

5 mins; October 14, 2024

239 - I Sh*t You Not - Secret Lives of Mormon Housewives

60 hours 57 mins; October 07, 2024

238 - I Sh*t You Not - Part 4 - The Erasure of Humanity

72 hours 57 mins; September 23, 2024

237 - Replace Certainty With Curiosity

100 hours 22 mins; September 09, 2024

236 - White Prophet, White Privilege, White God, WTF?!?

71 hours 32 mins; August 26, 2024

235 - I Sh*t You Not - Part 3 - The Prophet Lies

72 hours 38 mins; August 12, 2024

234 - I Sh*t You Not - Part 2 - Stay Silent

54 mins; July 29, 2024

233 - I Sh*t You Not - Part 1

66 hours 42 mins; July 15, 2024

232 - 6 Ways Leaving Mormonism Has Changed Us, The Good and The Bad

73 hours 9 mins; July 01, 2024

231 - Priesthood Blessings # 4 - Mormon Superpowers

59 mins; June 10, 2024

230 - Priesthood Blessings # 3 - The Laying On of Hands/Blessings of Comfort

50 mins; May 27, 2024

229 - Unpacking Mormonism Response to David Archuleta's "Hell Together"

13 mins; May 13, 2024

228 - Priesthood Blessings # 2 - Patriarchal Blessing Voodoo

89 hours 58 mins; April 29, 2024

227 - Introducing the Priesthood Blessings Series # 1 - Patriarchal Blessings, Inspired by God, Mediumship or Hoax?

107 hours 22 mins; April 15, 2024

226 - Temple Series # 10 - Sacred Temple or Great and Spacious Building...YOU Decide.

57 mins; April 01, 2024

225 - Temple Series # 9 - The Mormon Church Ruined My Wedding

47 mins; March 21, 2024

224 - Temple Series # 8 - Does it have a name? Yes it does...

134 hours 39 mins; March 04, 2024

223 - Temple Series # 7 - Baptisms for the Dead

103 hours 13 mins; February 19, 2024

222 - Temple Series # 6 - We've Got Some Temple Secrets

217 hours 54 mins; February 05, 2024

221 - Temple Series # 5 - The Initiatory

141 hours 58 mins; January 22, 2024

Westbrook Wednesday Wisdom - Special cross-over episode with Latter-Daily Digest

82 hours 17 mins; January 17, 2024

220 - Temple Series # 4 - Can it still be called temple prep, if it doesn't prepare you?

62 hours 23 mins; January 08, 2024

Happy New Year from Daisy Girl Communications!

5 mins; January 01, 2024

The Daisy Girl Communications Five Days of Christmas - Day FIVE

1 min; December 30, 2023

The Daisy Girl Communications Five Days of Christmas - Day Four

2 mins; December 28, 2023

The Daisy Girl Communications Five Days of Christmas - Day Three

2 mins; December 27, 2023

The Daisy Girl Communications Five Days of Christmas - Day Two

2 mins; December 26, 2023

The Daisy Girl Communications Five Days of Christmas - Day One

1 min; December 25, 2023

219 - Temple Series # 3 - Temple Admittance

153 hours 41 mins; December 18, 2023

218 - Temple Series # 2 - Child Indoctrination and Brain Washing

80 hours 23 mins; December 11, 2023

Westbrook Wisdom - "If you ask the question, what did Joseph Smith set up that allows for that kind of extremism, this is it."

6 mins; December 06, 2023

217 - Temple Series # 1 - Masonry and Mormonism

80 hours 2 mins; December 04, 2023

Forward This Friday - "I Thought You Were Leading Today..."

5 mins; December 01, 2023

216 - Nervous Breakdowns, Mental Health, and Missions for the Mormon Church with Professor Barry Richins, 2 of 2

79 hours 54 mins; November 29, 2023

Westbrook Wisdom - "We don't get wiser as we grow older, we might get a little bit more intelligent..."

3 mins; November 22, 2023

215 - Nervous Breakdowns, Mental Health, and Missions for the Mormon Church with Professor Barry Richins, 1 of 2

59 mins; November 20, 2023

Forward This Friday - A story about a mental breakdown while on a mission.

8 mins; November 17, 2023

Westbrook Wisdom - "That's an indication that maybe you need to change the environment that you are in with that person."

5 mins; November 15, 2023

214 - Holiday Reminders

38 mins; November 13, 2023

Forward This Friday - Listener Email Reply

4 mins; November 10, 2023

Westbrook Wisdom - "Mormonism isn't a safe place for women's voices to be heard..."

9 mins; November 08, 2023

213 - Heavenly Mother

118 hours 2 mins; November 06, 2023

Did she say eroticism or neuroticism?

11 mins; November 01, 2023

212 - Anatomy of Conspiratorial Thinking

61 hours 7 mins; October 30, 2023

Forward This Friday - Everyone, get your egos ready for our conspiracy series. Yes, all of us.

8 mins; October 27, 2023

Westbrook Wisdom - "They were smoking something when they thought that happened..."

5 mins; October 25, 2023

211 - Narcissism and the Cult of Your Own Personality

67 hours 42 mins; October 23, 2023

Forward this Friday - Sarah and Mason go to see Beetlejuice the Musical

6 mins; October 20, 2023

Westbrook Wisdom - "...so that they learn to have grace for those that are different..."

3 mins; October 18, 2023

210- Addictive Ideologies - Finding Meaning and Agency when Politics Fail You With Dr. Emily Bashah

93 hours 39 mins; October 16, 2023

Forward This Friday - "I opened up the conversation for him to express his concerns..."

3 mins; October 13, 2023

Wednesday Wisdom - "You don't know how to sit?"

3 mins; October 11, 2023

209 - Truth Telling - Conference Talk Pushback "Beware of Pride"

75 hours 26 mins; October 09, 2023

Forward This Friday - Will bringing in a cup of coffee make the holy spirit leave your home?

3 mins; October 06, 2023

Westbrook Wisdom - "An effective counselor is going to realize there are multiple ways..."

3 mins; October 04, 2023

208 - Let's talk about Jodi Hildebrandt and Ruby Franke's Internet "advice"

148 hours 31 mins; October 02, 2023

Westbrook Wisdom - "...If you find yourself lecturing or problem solving, get some help."

5 mins; September 27, 2023

207 - Men are NOT toxic!

95 hours 43 mins; September 25, 2023

Flash Forward - Ethical pornography, masturbation, and romantic relationships of all kinds

4 mins; September 22, 2023

206 - Teenage Pregnancy in a Mormon Community

80 hours 24 mins; September 20, 2023

205 - Zoe's trauma from the book Trauma Bonded

67 hours 42 mins; September 18, 2023

Flash Forward - "Either he goes or I go, I'll be at Ronnie's..."

4 mins; September 15, 2023

204 - Truth telling and why honesty is vital to our mental agency.

112 hours 47 mins; September 13, 2023

203 - Truth Telling With Julia Sanders and America Marvel

146 hours 7 mins; September 11, 2023

Did he promise her "A Whole New World"?

2 mins; September 08, 2023

202 - Truth telling & the September 6.

101 hours 3 mins; September 06, 2023

201 - Happy Anniversary

67 hours 31 mins; September 04, 2023

Do they mail Mason his cookies?

3 mins; September 01, 2023

One week from today, the September 6th episode drops

3 mins; August 30, 2023

It was the encore that probably hurt the most.

5 mins; August 28, 2023

A new book on the horizon?

6 mins; August 25, 2023

Teaser clip with a cliffhanger ending

3 mins; August 23, 2023

How are we doing so far?

2 mins; August 21, 2023

Identifying that discomfort is temporary

4 mins; August 18, 2023

The return of Aunt Africa

4 mins; August 16, 2023

Bad news, good news and the BEST news.

3 mins; August 14, 2023

Flash Forward - A happy anniversary on the horizon

11 mins; August 11, 2023

Westbrook Wisdom - "Spiritual rape..."

10 mins; August 09, 2023

050 - Perpetual Inadequacy - What is it good for? Absolutely nothing.

83 hours 27 mins; August 07, 2023

Flash Forward - "I'm glaring at you..."

4 mins; August 04, 2023

Westbrook Wisdom - "That is about building true and complete empathy..."

10 mins; August 02, 2023

049 - Emotional Control

109 hours 28 mins; July 31, 2023

Flash Forward - "You are a cute tooter..."

5 mins; July 28, 2023

Westbrook Wisdom - "You become dependent on the organization to do your thinking for you."

6 mins; July 26, 2023

048 - Mystical Manipulation

88 hours 1 min; July 24, 2023

Flash Forward - "Those are statements of mystical manipulation."

8 mins; July 21, 2023

Throwback Thursday - Leaning in? WTF!?!

20 mins; July 21, 2023

Westbrook Wisdom - "I want to demonstrate the extremism in the shame and isolation..."

6 mins; July 19, 2023

047 - Milieu Control

100 hours 17 mins; July 17, 2023

Flash Forward - "I didn't sleep last night very well because Mason was itchy."

6 mins; July 14, 2023

Throwback Thursday - Codependence vs. Dependence

13 mins; July 13, 2023

Westbrook Wisdom - "They're trying to keep you from the accurate information."

9 mins; July 12, 2023

046 - Information Control

101 hours 16 mins; July 10, 2023

Flash Forward - "I pull my hair out because everyone is trying to be clairvoyant"

9 mins; July 07, 2023

Westbrook Wisdom - "Angel porn....oops, I'm going to hell"

11 mins; July 05, 2023

045 - Overt Behavioral Control

77 hours 28 mins; July 03, 2023

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