Intimacy in Mormon Marriages

Conversations with Dr. Jennifer

Dr. Jennifer Finlayson-Fife

Self-improvement, Education, Mental Health, Sexuality, Health & Fitness

4.4 • 978 Ratings

🗓️ 15 February 2021

⏱️ 107 minutes

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In this podcast episode Dan Wotherspoon facilitates a discussion with Dr. Finlayson-Fife, Carol Lynn Pearson and Stephen Carter for the Mormon Matters podcast. Listen to this episode to hear more about... - The effects of the history of polygamy on modern mormon marriages. - Some beliefs or meaning frames that can hinder intimacy in mormon marriages. - How the history of polygamy and patriarchy affect both women and men. - How a cultural script can inhibit personal and spiritual development. - How marriage can be the best opportunity for intimacy, joy and development in this life. To learn more about Dr. Finlayson-Fife’s work, visit our Website, check out our Course Page, and take a look at our upcoming Events. You can also follow Dr. Finlayson-Fife on Instagram or join her FREE Facebook Group for greater access to her insights. Www.Finlayson-Fife.Com You can also listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn, and Stitcher. The advice offered through Dr. Finlayson-Fife’s Podcast Archive is educational and informational in nature and is provided only as general information. It is not meant to establish a therapist-patient relationship or offer therapeutic advice, opinion, diagnosis treatment or to establish a standard of care. Although Dr. Finlayson-Fife is a trained psychotherapist, she is not functioning in the role of a licensed therapist during these sessions, but rather using her training to inform these sessions. Thus, the content is not intended to replace independent professional judgment. The content is not intended to solicit clients or patients; and should not be relied upon as medical or psychological advice of any kind or nature whatsoever. The information provided through the Content should not be used for diagnosing or treating a mental health problem or disease. The information contained in these communications is not comprehensive and does not include all the potential information regarding the subject matter, but is merely intended to serve as one resource for general and educational purposes.

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0:45.0	Where can I turn for peace?
0:50.0	Where is my solace?
1:11.3	When other sources cease to make me home. Welcome everyone to another edition of the Mormon Matters podcast. This is your
1:14.4	host Dan Weatherspoon. It's been a few weeks since we've had a podcast. Just some
1:18.4	interesting scheduling issues that come up with people and I'm actually going to be recording three
1:23.6	episodes in the next five days including this morning and I'm thrilled to do this
1:28.0	one this has been one that's been in my mind and kind of you know brewing for a little while as many people will know
1:35.2	Carolyn Pearson published a wonderful book called the Ghost of Eternal Polygamy
1:39.2	haunting the hearts and heaven of Mormon women and men and that came out in late June
1:45.9	early July and we had her on and we kind of talked about that subject broadly and
1:51.2	I'm excited to have that some of the key aspects of that
1:56.4	come up again today but following her release of that Stephen Carter wrote an
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