Episode 194: Mental Health, Spirituality, and Religion, Oh My! | A Conversation with C.A. Larson

At Last She Said It

Cynthia Winward

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

5 • 900 Ratings

🗓️ 6 August 2024

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

“If one is religious but not spiritual, it will not enhance mental health,” says therapist C.A. Larson. In Episode 194, C.A. joins Susan and Cynthia for a conversation at the intersection of religion and spirituality. What are the differences between the two? How do they function together, and separately? And what influence might each one have on our overall wellbeing?

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0:00.0	But so many other things like I must not I must not know the scriptures well enough I
0:09.7	must not pray long enough I must not pray intently I must not I must have
0:16.4	kissed my boyfriend too long I must have you know I mean there's there was always
0:21.2	something there were always so many things that I could point out that this is keeping me from being really spiritual.
0:27.0	Mm-hmm.
0:32.0	Hello, I'm Cynthia Wynward.
0:35.0	And I'm Susan Hinckley.
0:37.0	And this is at last she said it.
0:39.0	We are Women of Faith discussing complicated things.
0:42.0	And the title of this week's episode is
0:44.6	Mental Health's virtuality and religion. Oh my
0:49.5	If you've seen the Wizard of Oz like most people people have, then, you know, it's our version of
0:54.2	lions, tigers and bears, oh my, because I feel like we're hitting all these big topics right off the
1:00.4	bat here, right in our title. So title so Susan if we are going to talk about
1:06.2	mental health then we're going to have our favorite therapist on C. A. Larson
1:10.7	welcome. Thank you. Thanks. Welcome C. A Larson, welcome, C. A. I have been waiting for this conversation this whole season. As soon
1:18.5	as we decided we were going to talk about women's spirituality, I knew that I wanted to have a conversation with you. So we've
1:24.6	saved the best for getting toward the end of our season and so excited.
1:29.9	Thank you. I appreciate that.
1:30.9	Do you want to say anything, CA? I I we probably have most of our listeners
1:34.3	long-time listeners now who know who you are but feel free to just toss out some
1:38.8	info about yourself and then we can jump in. Yeah no I think probably most people know me and
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