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LDS Missionary Moms31: The Power of Honesty with Jed StephensenSend us a textIn this compelling episode, host Michelle Evans welcomes her brother, Jed Stephensen, to share an intimate and honest account of his missionary experience. Jed served in Honduras Tegucigalpa from 2002 to 2004, navigating a profound faith crisis before stepping into the mission field. Michelle and Jed delve into the pressures and expectations faced by missionaries, the social and familial influences shaping their journeys, and the importance of authenticity and honesty in faith.Key Takeaways:Jed's early faith crisis and the impact of losing his wallet at BYU Idaho.The social...2024-08-0524 min
MushingIditarod Musher Jed StephensenIditarod finisher Jed Stephensen joins us from Idaho to talk about his rookie run in Iditraod, being an emergency room nurse, how mushing and his hectic job gives a unique perspective, and much more. To support our show, please go to our Patreon page. ABOUT MUSHING RADIO: Mushing Radio follows the sport of dog mushing, the Iditarod, and races worldwide from First Paw Media. Mushing Radio is hosted by best-selling author Robert Forto (A Musher's Dream) and a team of co-hots that bring a unique perspective to the show. During the Idi...2023-05-2028 min
Beyond the NestFrom Dreams of Iditarod to Reality with Jed StephensenIn this episode, I sit down with Jed Stephensen, a passionate dog sled racer who recently completed the grueling 1000-mile Iditarod race. After years of dreaming of participating in this iconic race, Jed finally achieved his goal in 2023. However, his journey was far from easy. Jed opens up about the challenges he faced during the race, from managing his own mind and emotions in the face of brutal winds and freezing temperatures to dealing with issues with his lead dogs. He shares his strategies to stay focused and motivated even when the odds seem stacked against him.2023-04-1942 min
Lay Me Down PodcastJed Stephensen-Iditarod 2023Jed Stephensen sets off Sunday March 5 on his lifetime quest of running the Iditarod. Both Pete and Fio had oppportunities to go train with him this winter in the mountains of North Idaho. In this episode, Pete shares about his experience with a Jed and his team of sled dogs and Jed talks about self doubt and new resolve. Follow Jeds 1000 mile journey across Alaska at IditarodFor more personal updates follow his Facebook PageWe are grateful to know the Stepensen family and walk with them to...2023-03-0517 minLay Me Down PodcastEp 10 Jed Stephensen with Pete and Fio HicksJed Stephenson is on a quest to run the Iditarod, a 1000 mile trail dog sled race in Alaska. He shares a story of a race where he and his team of dogs were taken to the limits of physical and mental strength. Pete and Fio sing a couple of songs and Pete reads Jack London's Manifesto and a blessing from John O'Donohue, "For the Time of Necessary Decision"https://jedstephensen.com/https://laymedownpodcast.comTheme music and backing music by AradhnaLay Me DownThe Mycelium CollectiveSun Goose Re...2021-07-2420 min