Episode 179: Am I Spiritual?

At Last She Said It

Cynthia Winward

Religion & Spirituality, Feminism, Motherhood, Ldswomen, Spirituality, Lds, Thechurchofjesuschristoflatterdaysaints, Mormonwomen, Religion, Marriage, Mormon, Faith

5 • 900 Ratings

🗓️ 30 April 2024

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

What is spirituality? Am I doing it right? What does it look or feel like? Who decides? Episode 179 rounds out the intro of our theme with an exploration of James Finley’s idea: “The greatest teacher of God’s presence in our life is our life.” Cynthia and Susan discuss the difference between communication and communion, finding points of connection in our daily experiences, and identifying and/or choosing personal spiritual practices for ourselves.

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0:00.0	It took me until I was 40 years old before I finally looked at the burning heap around my life of like, well, this hasn't worked or this hasn't worked or this has stopped working or whatever and it wasn't until that happened that I was like okay I have to figure this out because God doesn't really talk to me so therefore I'm not a spiritual person instead of really looking at my
0:25.9	little mundane life and realizing oh my gosh I've always felt loved how if that isn't
0:32.1	God communicating with me, I don't I don't know what is.
0:40.0	Hi, I'm Susan Hinckley.
0:43.0	And I am Cynthia Wynward.
0:45.0	And this is at last she said it.
0:47.0	We are Women of Faith discussing complicated things.
0:49.0	And the title of today's episode is,
0:51.0	Am I spiritual?
0:53.0	Am I spiritual?
0:55.0	Are we gonna, are we gonna come to any kind of conclusion on this?
0:58.0	Are you, am I?
0:59.0	Are we just discussing it?
1:01.0	Is there an answer?
1:02.8	A!
1:03.8	I don't really know.
1:06.8	But I'm excited to have this conversation with you because I feel like we're on the heels of a really monumental episode that we had last week with Brittany Hartley.
1:18.0	Right, right. And so we just kind of wanted to dissect that idea a little bit more that... of
1:25.0	I kind of wanted to dissect that idea a little bit more that,
1:25.1	and this came from a devotional,
1:28.0	from Richard Gore's daily devotional
1:29.5	that lands in my inbox in your inbox each day and there's a line in there we're going to be
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