Ep. 87 - Tracy Smith - Blogger, Latter Day Soldier, Latter Day Saint

Latter Day Lives - Talking with Latter Day Saints

Society & Culture

4.5 • 645 Ratings

🗓️ 15 April 2019

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Tracy Smith is one of the founders of the influential blog, Latter Day Soldiers. We discuss his love of marketing, psychology and philosophy, his faith trials that kept him away from the church for a time, the road back and why the Latter Day Soldiers blog is so important in this time on earth. Tracy is passionate, humble and so insightful.

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0:00.0	The Latter Day Lives podcast is not owned or operated by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
0:11.3	Any opinions expressed or implied in this recording are solely those of the host and guests and not of any specific organization unless otherwise stated.
0:32.3	Hello, friends, and welcome to episode number 87 of the Latter Day Lives podcast. I'm Sean Rupier. I am the host of the show, and what a fantastic show we have for you this week.
0:38.8	But before we get into it,
0:46.2	I do want to thank two of our listeners who took the time to leave reviews on iTunes, Rebel K-73,
0:53.6	and three Emily Ruth. Thank you so much for your beautiful reviews. We're now up to 111, 5-star reviews. It makes it so much easier
0:57.0	for other people to find us. And we appreciate the reviews on Facebook, on Google,
1:02.5	on whatever format you listen to this show. It just means the world to us. So thank you so much.
1:09.4	This week on the show, my guest is Tracy Smith.
1:13.9	Tracy is a dear, longtime friend of mine. He is also one of the amazing men behind the Latter-day
1:22.0	Soldiers blog, and it is an amazing conversation. Tracy has always been one of the people I have admired most in
1:30.4	my life and I'm grateful to count him as a friend. This week in my latter-day life, I'll tell you
1:36.2	about some things that are truly, truly important. It's all coming up. So sit back, relax,
1:43.7	and enjoy this week's conversation.
1:57.0	And today in the Latter Day Live studio, my guest is not only a genius at advertising and marketing,
2:04.1	but he is also one of the masterminds behind the blog, as well as the Facebook profile and
2:09.9	everything else in this day and age, Latter Day Soldiers. My guest is Tracy Smith. Tracy,
2:14.8	welcome. Very grateful to be here. I love what you've done with
2:20.1	Latter-day Lives. I think the mission of this is fantastic. I'm thrilled for your success, and so I am
2:26.2	humbled and excited to be part of this today. Well, I'm grateful. I have one main question for you
2:31.0	when it comes to the podcast. What do you think of our logo? Are you a fan of our
2:34.6	logo? I can clearly see that you went as low rent as possible in the sourcing of that logo.
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