DEPRESSION, BIPOLAR & ANXIETY - LIVING AS A LATTER-DAY SAINT, LDS

By Damon Socha

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Depression, Bipolar & Anxiety disorder discussion from the Latter-Day Saint perspective. Living the gospel of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints within the borders and walls of mental illness. A discussion about living the gospel while struggling with mental illness specifically depression, bipolar and anxiety disorders. Anyone with questions or comments about this podcast can contact the author through email. dtsocha@gmail.com


Episode Date
Episode #227 - Intrusive Thoughts
May 12, 2024
Episode #226 - Returning From a Mission Early - Navigating Emotional And Mental Health
Apr 28, 2024
Episode #225 - Love Me
Apr 21, 2024
Episode #224 - Unclean
Apr 14, 2024
Episode #223 - Moving Mountains of Doubt
Apr 07, 2024
Episode #222 - Deep Desires - Infertility-Single Life-Divorce
Mar 31, 2024
Episode #221 - The Enemy of Our Souls
Mar 24, 2024
Episode #220 - Applying the Power of the Atonement
Mar 17, 2024
Episode #219 - Emotional Exhaustion
Mar 10, 2024
Episode #218 - HeartBreak
Mar 03, 2024
Episode #217 - An Epidemic of Perfectionism
Feb 27, 2024
Episode #216 - Sexual Abuse and Assault - Healing and Hope
Feb 18, 2024
Episode #215 - I Don't Know. And It's OK
Feb 12, 2024
Episode #214 - Why We Doubt
Feb 04, 2024
Episode #213 - Healing By Degrees
Jan 28, 2024
Episode #212 - Mortality, the Perfect Plan?
Jan 14, 2024
Episode #211 - Why Don't I Feel Forgiveness
Jan 07, 2024
Episode #210 - Resolutions & The Suicide Peak
Dec 31, 2023
Episode #209 - You Will Meet Him
Dec 24, 2023
Episode #208 - Suicidal Ideation
Dec 19, 2023
Episode #207 - Why We Don't Get Answers
Dec 11, 2023
Episode #206 - A Mission to Fulfill
Dec 05, 2023
Episode #205 - The Atonement of Jesus Christ
Nov 26, 2023
Episode #204 - How Do We Know?
Nov 21, 2023
Episode #203 - Alone in the Chapel
Nov 12, 2023
Episode #202 - If You Build It
Nov 07, 2023
Episode #201 - Pride
Oct 30, 2023
Episode #200 - Overthinkers Anonymous
Oct 22, 2023
Episode #199 - Trust
Oct 14, 2023
Episode #198 - Thoughts & Dreams
Oct 09, 2023
Episode #197 - Spiritual Giants
Oct 01, 2023
Episode #196 - The Origins of Peace
Sep 24, 2023
Episode #195 - Pivoting & Planning
Sep 17, 2023
Episode #194 - Angels & Ordinary Lives
Sep 03, 2023
Episode #193 - Psychological Warfare
Aug 27, 2023
Episode #192 - Inner Desire - What Do I Truly Want?
Aug 20, 2023
Episode #191 - Living in the Present
Aug 14, 2023
Episode #190 - The Guilt Gap
Aug 06, 2023
Episode #189 - A Conversation
Jul 30, 2023
Episode #188 - Emotional Entitlement - The One True Source
Jul 23, 2023
Episode #187 - Deconstructing Walls
Jul 16, 2023
Episode #186 - Coming to Christ, Deconstructing Emotional Walls & Barriers
Jul 09, 2023
Episode #185 Mission & Purpose
Jul 02, 2023
Episode #184 Feelings, Emotions & True Identity
Jun 25, 2023
Episode #183 - Your Day Will Come
Jun 18, 2023
Episode #182 - Into the Mind of Addiction
Jun 11, 2023
Episode #181 - Anger and the Stages of Grief
Jun 04, 2023
Episode #180 - Lot's Wife & Daily Bread
May 28, 2023
Episode #179 - False Negatives & False Positives
May 21, 2023
Episode #178 - Sometimes It Just Doesn't Make Sense
May 14, 2023
Episode #177 - A Missionary And A Moment In Time
May 07, 2023
Episode #176 - You Will Not Fit In - And That Is a Good Thing
Apr 30, 2023
Episode # 175 - The Suffering of Our Youth and Young Adults
Apr 23, 2023
Episode #174 - Broken Vessels & Eternal Life
Apr 16, 2023
Episode #173 - Thomas's Doubt
Apr 09, 2023
Episode #172 - Encountering the Unknown Path
Apr 02, 2023
Episode #171 - Walking and Feeling the Covenant Path
Mar 26, 2023
Episode #170 - The Road Less Traveled
Mar 19, 2023
Episode #169 - The Essence of Belief
Mar 12, 2023
Episode #168 - The Philosophies of Men and the Mingling of Scripture
Mar 06, 2023
Episode #167 - Platitudes & Primary Answers
Feb 26, 2023
Episode #166 - Emotional Connectedness
Feb 19, 2023
Episode #165 - The Lies He Tells Us
Feb 12, 2023
Episode #163 - Marginalized
Feb 05, 2023
Episode #164 - Mother in Heaven
Feb 05, 2023
Episode #162 - Lessons from the Cross
Jan 29, 2023
Episode #161 - Moving Mountains of Doubt
Jan 22, 2023
Episode #160 - Keep It Stupid Simple
Jan 15, 2023
Episode #159 - Resolutions & Revolutions
Jan 08, 2023
Episode #158 - Enduring Reflections
Jan 01, 2023
Episode #157 - Loss & Grieving
Dec 25, 2022
Episode #156 - Holiday Help
Dec 18, 2022
Episode #155 - Breaking Down and Building Up
Dec 11, 2022
Episode #154 - My Ten Commandments of Mental Illness
Nov 13, 2022
Episode #153 - The Work of Happiness
Nov 06, 2022
Episode #152 - The Anti-Placebo Effect
Oct 18, 2022
Episode #151 - Repeating History
Oct 09, 2022
Episode #150 - Walking In Circles
Sep 25, 2022
Episode #149 - Suicide Aware
Sep 05, 2022
Episode #148 - The Mirror
Aug 28, 2022
Episode #147 - What is True?
Aug 21, 2022
Episode #146 - The Widow's Mite
Aug 07, 2022
Episode #145 - Impressions
Aug 01, 2022
Episode #144 - Subtle Influences
Jul 25, 2022
Episode #143 - A Unique Perspective
Jul 17, 2022
Episode #142 - Emotional Breaking Points
Jul 10, 2022
Episode #141 - Sin & Mental Illness
Jul 03, 2022
Episode #140 - Mind Games
Jun 26, 2022
Episode #139 - Helping Youth with Emotional Difficulties Part V - Relationships
Jun 20, 2022
Episode #138 - Faith Crisis
Jun 12, 2022
Episode #137 - Helping Youth with Emotional Difficulties Part IV
Jun 05, 2022
Episode #136 - Gospel Life - Theory and Reality
May 29, 2022
Episode #135 - Helping Youth with Emotional Difficulties Part III
May 22, 2022
Episode #134 - Helping Youth with Emotional Difficulties Part II
May 15, 2022
Episode #133 - Helping Youth With Emotional Difficulties
May 09, 2022
Episode #132 - Grace & Perfectionism
May 01, 2022
Episode #131 - Feeling Love and Loving Others
Apr 24, 2022
Episode #130 - Loving Oneself & Perfectionism
Apr 17, 2022
Episode #129 - Details
Apr 10, 2022
Episode #128 - We Need to Stop Saying - "Just Get Over It"
Apr 02, 2022
Episode #127 - Expectations, Yours and Others
Mar 27, 2022
Episode #126 - How Do You Hear Him?
Mar 19, 2022
Episode #125 - The Demons That Surround Us
Mar 13, 2022
Episode #124 - Second Class Citizens
Mar 06, 2022
Episode #123 - Finding Oneself
Feb 27, 2022
Episode #122 - The Healing Path of Sanctification
Feb 20, 2022
Episode #120 - Developing a Deepening Relationship with Christ
Feb 14, 2022
Episode #121 - Mental Illness & Service Missions (Bonus Addition)
Feb 11, 2022
Episode #119 - Walking Backwards & Gaining Ground
Feb 04, 2022
Episode #118 - Navigating an Early Return - Missionary Service & Mental Illness
Jan 29, 2022
Episode #117 - Anxiety Life Control/Management or Lack Thereof
Jan 23, 2022
Episode #116 - The Crosses We Are Called to Bear
Jan 16, 2022
Episode #115 - Mountains of Doubt
Jan 08, 2022
Episode #114 Making the Most of a New Year
Jan 02, 2022
Episode #113 - Emma Hale Smith
Dec 26, 2021
Episode #112 - IF There is a God, Then Why!? (Abuse)
Dec 23, 2021
Episode #111 - The Building People
Dec 18, 2021
Episode #110 The Holiday Happiness & Hope
Dec 11, 2021
Episode #109 Miracles
Dec 04, 2021
Episode #108 Enduring It Well
Nov 26, 2021
Episode #107 Sin
Nov 20, 2021
Episode #106 - Broken
Nov 13, 2021
Episode #105 - The Gift of Mental Illness
Nov 05, 2021
Episode #104 - The Psychology of Forgiveness
Oct 30, 2021
Episode #103 Social Media - The Need for Identity
Oct 27, 2021
Episode #102 The Empathy Gap
Oct 18, 2021
Episode #101 Self-worth - Self Esteem
Oct 09, 2021
Episode #100 Hope!
Oct 01, 2021
Episode #99 The Three Most Important Words
Sep 26, 2021
Episode #98 The Voices of Fear and Doubt
Sep 19, 2021
Episode #97 Sex and Intimate Relationships
Sep 11, 2021
Episode #96 Sara & The Fiery Furnace of Affliction
Sep 05, 2021
Episode #95 Tara and Finding Happiness
Aug 28, 2021
Episode #94 Missionary Service & Mental Illness
Aug 22, 2021
Episode #93 The Miracle of Abigail
Aug 15, 2021
Episode #92 Returning to Sacred Spaces
Aug 08, 2021
Episode #91 Loneliness & An Invitation
Jul 31, 2021
Episode #90 Angels
Jul 23, 2021
Episode #89 What Will Your Story Be?
Jul 16, 2021
Episode #88 Emotions & Feelings
Jul 09, 2021
Episode #87 To Love - To Be Loved
Jul 01, 2021
Episode #86 Returning to "Normal"
Jun 26, 2021
Episode #85 Details & Prayer
Jun 18, 2021
Episode #84 Mania and the Mind
Jun 12, 2021
Episode #83 Where Sticks and Stones Become Beams and Boulders
Jun 05, 2021
Episode #82 Balm of Gilead
May 28, 2021
Episode #81 The Trouble with Sin
May 22, 2021
Episode #79 A World Between Part I - Medication & Treatment - Intermittent/ Temporary Mental Illness
May 15, 2021
Episode #80 A World Between Part II - Medication & Treatment
May 15, 2021
Episode #78 That Moment of Truth
May 08, 2021
Episode #77 What is Real?! The Trial of Testimony
Apr 30, 2021
Episode #76 A Healthy Mental State
Apr 24, 2021
Episode #75 Pain
Apr 15, 2021
Episode #74 The Art of Masking
Apr 10, 2021
Episode #73 The Power of the Positive
Apr 03, 2021
Episode #72 You
Mar 28, 2021
Episode #71 Physical Weaknesses & Spiritual Disabilities
Mar 20, 2021
Episode #70 - Into the Rabbit Hole - Adult Anxiety Disorder
Mar 13, 2021
Episode #69 - Lessons in Bias and Stigma
Mar 05, 2021
Episode #68 Abuse - Of Millstones & Mercy - Mental Illness with Cause
Feb 27, 2021
Episode #67 Learning to Love Ourselves as we Are
Feb 19, 2021
Episode #66 The Heart of the Matter
Feb 14, 2021
Episode #65 A Fireside Chat
Feb 06, 2021
Episode #64 Coping Mechanisms & You Are Enough
Jan 30, 2021
Episode #63 - A World Between (Temporary & Intermittent Mental Illness)
Jan 24, 2021
Episode #62 It's Personal
Jan 16, 2021
Episode #61 Lines, Precepts & Small Moments
Jan 09, 2021
Episode #60 Looking Back and Changing Habits
Dec 31, 2020
Episode #59 That Time of Year
Dec 25, 2020
Episode #58 Burdens Part II
Dec 20, 2020
Episode #57 Burdens
Dec 16, 2020
Episode #56 Repentance. It's a Process
Dec 05, 2020
Episode #55 Anxiety Disorders & Teenage Life - Part 2
Nov 30, 2020
Episode #54 Anxiety Disorders & Teenage Life - Part 1
Nov 23, 2020
Episode #53 Understanding & Pre-mortality
Nov 13, 2020
Episode #52 The Light in the Darkened Tunnel
Nov 05, 2020
Episode #51 Adult Onset Mental Illness
Oct 25, 2020
Episode #50 Teenage Bipolar, Depression & Anxiety
Oct 18, 2020
Episode #49 Childhood Anxiety
Oct 13, 2020
Episode #48 Why Mortality and Illness
Oct 10, 2020
Episode #47 In the Grasp of Lucifer
Oct 07, 2020
Episode #46 - 7 Spiritual Rules of the Road
Sep 29, 2020
Episode # 45 Suicide Part II (Bonus Episode)
Sep 20, 2020
Episode #44 Murmuring, Complaint & Honest Prayer
Sep 18, 2020
Episode #43 Hope.?!
Sep 11, 2020
Episode #42 How Do I Know? If I have a Mental Illness
Sep 02, 2020
Episode #41 Sexuality, Intimacy and Mental Illness
Aug 28, 2020
Episode #40 - 10 Rules for the Road of Mental Illness
Aug 18, 2020
Episode #39 Success & Failure
Aug 09, 2020
Episode #38 Faith and the Five Talent Person
Jul 31, 2020
Episode #37 Self-Doubt - Self-Worth
Jul 25, 2020
Episode #36 - Gospel Living - In or Out
Jul 17, 2020
Episode #35 Addiction - Substance Abuse Disorder
Jul 11, 2020
Episode #34 Hearing the Lord Through Mental Illness
Jul 02, 2020
Episode #33 Loneliness & Isolation - The Need for Connectedness
Jun 27, 2020
Episode #32 Survival Mode
Jun 19, 2020
Episode #31 Perfection Addiction - Toxic Perfectionism & Mental Illness
Jun 13, 2020
Episode #29 Personal Questions - Spiritual Concerns
Jun 06, 2020
Episode #30 Forgiving Oneself
Jun 06, 2020
Podcast #28 Isolation Depression & Anxiety - Bonus Podcast
May 31, 2020
Episode #26-1 Q & A Personal Questions with the Host
May 28, 2020
Episode 27 Missionary Service Person Questions
May 28, 2020
Episode #25 Deafening Doubt in Depression-Anxiety
May 21, 2020
Episode #24 Counseling & Therapy - The Brain Trainers
May 16, 2020
Episode #23 Happiness Finding it & Keeping it
May 13, 2020
Episode #22 Mania - Bulletproof and Blind
May 08, 2020
Episode #21 Mental Illness & Accessing the Atoning Power of Jesus Christ
May 03, 2020
Episode #20 The Many Faces of Depression - Same Sex Attraction
Apr 27, 2020
Episode #19 Why me? Why Suffering? Why Not?
Apr 25, 2020
Episode #18 Anxiety Behind Closed Doors
Apr 14, 2020
Episode #16 Music and Media - Symptom & Treatment
Apr 08, 2020
Episode #17 To the Leaders
Apr 08, 2020
Episode #15 Medication
Apr 01, 2020
Episode #14 Depression & Bipolar What to Expect During Treatment & Recovery Part II The Affected
Mar 28, 2020
Episode #13 Depression & Bipolar What to expect during treatment & recovery Part I The Afflicted
Mar 22, 2020
Episode #11 The Power of Relationship Part 1 Parent/Child
Mar 15, 2020
Episode #12 The Power of Relationship Part 2 Spouse & Significant others
Mar 15, 2020
Episode #10 Hidden Among Us
Mar 07, 2020
Episode #9 Spiritual Light & Darkness - Spirituality & Depression
Feb 29, 2020
Episode #8 How Can I Help? Mental Illness Support
Feb 22, 2020
Episode #7 To Be Healed
Feb 17, 2020
Episode #6 Full-Time Missionary Service and Mental Illness
Feb 14, 2020
Episode #5 Treatment
Feb 12, 2020
Episode #3 Where is my Testimony? Church is Hell and Depression Feels like Sin
Feb 01, 2020
Episode #4 Suicide
Feb 01, 2020
Episode #2 Why is living the gospel so difficult?
Jan 26, 2020
Episode #1 What it is all about?
Jan 24, 2020