LDS Mood Radio
LDS Mood Radio
Jenn Fletcher
An LDS perspective on finding . . . well . . . perspective amidst mental illness struggles. Email questions or comments at [email protected].
Growth mindset versus victim mentality
Is it realistic to have a growth mindset when so many things are going wrong? And how do we even acquire one anyway?
Jul 7, 2020
22 min
Don’t neglect your mental health workout!
Do you have a mental-health workout plan? I have some teeny tiny “bar bell” exercise suggestions so you can see some improvement during this challenging time!
Jun 2, 2020
20 min
Dreading the anniversary of a dark day
Do you have a day every year that you dread because something sad happened on that day in years past? Is there a way to find joy on those days instead being haunted by painful memories?
May 5, 2020
18 min
Using mental illness as an excuse
Do you spend hours in your head composing air-tight excuses to get out of doing things you don’t want to do? (Is that just me?) Have you ever used your mental illness as an excuse to be un-Christlike? Lynn G. Robbins teaches us how to take back our power and become 100% responsible.
Apr 28, 2020
21 min
Anxiety when the future seems daunting
Lots and lots and lots of spiritual evidence we don’t need to fear!
Apr 21, 2020
14 min
Family history work as an antidepressant
Prop those eyes open; don’t let them glaze over. Family history work is not a boring as it seems, and studies show it can effectively boost your mood!
Apr 14, 2020
30 min
Is visualizing the worst-case scenario helpful or hurtful?
During scary times, I’ve often wondered if visualizing the worst-case scenario could help me find solutions or send me into a full-blown panic attack. Tim Ferriss and Elder David A Bednar showed me a way to face my worst fears with confidence, courage and faith. I think they can help you too!
Apr 7, 2020
24 min
What is a happy dirt box and do I need one?
This week I want to talk about how gardening can improve mental health, but what can you do if you don’t have space to garden...or if you’re just too lazy? I have a potentially stupid and yet brilliant solution.
Mar 31, 2020
19 min
Boosting hope and happiness during times of stress
Did you know that serving others can quiet the fear center of the brain and help a person feel hope and happiness? I have the scientific study to prove it, but how can we serve others when we are supposed to be social distancing?
Mar 24, 2020
25 min
Mini episode: Follow up on coronavirus anxiety
Making a concrete list of some of the ways the stress of the situation can effect us in positive ways can raise our DHEA levels! I just made my list; have you made yours yet? Also, Sheri Dew is awesome and comforting.
Mar 19, 2020
9 min
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