Lessons from King David: Self-Deception, Honesty, and Spiritual Development

Conversations with Dr. Jennifer

Dr. Jennifer Finlayson-Fife

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

4.4 • 978 Ratings

🗓️ 13 July 2022

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

This NEW podcast episode is the recording of Dr. Finlayson-Fife’s presentation during a recent gospel study session hosted by Dialogue: A Journal of Mormon Thought. This fascinating discussion focuses on the fall of King David and how each of us is still beloved by God, despite being vulnerable to our own hubris and self-deception. Listen to the full episode to learn more about: * The importance of self-confrontation * The complexities of humanity * Facing our darker selves * Honesty * Spiritual development * Self-deception * Marriage as a mechanism for growth To learn more about Dialogue and participate in future gospel study sessions, click here: https://www.dialoguejournal.com/

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0:00.0	Welcome to Conversations with Dr. Jennifer, a collection of interviews on the topics of relationships, sexuality, and more, all featuring Dr Finlason-Fife.
0:22.0	The following episode is the recording of Dr Finlason Fife's recent presentation
0:27.4	during a gospel study session hosted by Dialogue, a Journal of Mormon Thought.
0:32.2	Dialogue hosts Gospel Study by Dialogue, a journal of Mormon Thought.
0:34.0	Dialogue hosts Gospel Study Sessions through Zoom on the second and fourth Sunday of each month.
0:39.8	You can learn more about Dialogue in these study sessions by clicking the link in the show notes below.
0:45.4	Enjoy the episode.
0:46.4	Welcome everyone to another edition of Dialogue Sunday Gospel Study. We're glad that you're here. We're grateful to be learning and discussing with all of you.
1:02.0	I'm Esther Heit Lenny Kandari. I'm a member of the Dialogue. learning and discussing with all of you.
1:02.6	I'm Mr. Heit Lenny Kandari.
1:04.0	I'm a member of the Dialogue Board
1:05.2	and I'll be conducting our meeting today.
1:06.9	So Jennifer Finlison-Fife is a relationship
1:09.4	and sexuality educator and coach,
1:11.2	as well as a licensed clinical professional counselor in Illinois
1:14.3	with a PhD in counseling psychology from Boston College.
1:18.0	She wrote her dissertations on LDS women and sexuality and has taught
1:22.0	college-able courses on human sexuality.
1:24.4	She currently teaches online courses and live workshops to individuals and couples seeking
1:29.4	to develop their capacity for deeper emotional and sexual intimacy. She is a frequent
1:34.4	contributor to the subjects of sexuality, relationships, and
1:38.6	spirituality to LDS-themed blogs, magazines, and podcasts,
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