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GreatFully YouBONUS: Sacred Rest AffirmationsQuestions or Comments? Send us a text message.Sometimes, we don’t need more noise.We need a pause... one that feels like presence.This bonus episode is an invitation to breathe, to soften, and to return to yourself through spoken affirmations designed for seasons of stillness. Whether you're navigating grief, releasing expectations, or simply learning to be okay with doing less - these words are here to hold you.There’s no pressure to be anywhere else or anyone else.Just hit play.Let the quiet speak.Let...2025-04-2109 minGreatFully YouSacred Pause...When Rest is the Assignment!Questions or Comments? Send us a text message.If you’ve been feeling off-rhythm lately - a little quieter, slower, or more tired than usual... this episode is for you.Right after launching Season 2, life paused.I didn’t plan it. I honestly resisted it.But what I thought was just a disruption… turned out to be something sacred.In this episode, I’m sharing what unfolded during an unexpected season of stillness - through grief, creative silence, divine timing, and the subtle ways God (or whatever name you give that Higher W...2025-04-2141 minGreatFully YouNew Season. New Rhythm. Same Heart.Questions or Comments? Send us a text message.New Season. New Rhythm. Same Heart.It’s been one year since I first pressed record for Greatfully You. I didn’t have a full plan, just a deep pull to create something real. (WOW... I can barely believe it!) Now here we are: one year, many episodes, and a whole lot of growth later.In this first episode of Season 2, I’m reflecting on what becoming has looked like — not in the highlight reels, but in the sacred in-betweens. What’s shifted. W...2025-03-2817 minGreatFully YouBONUS: Words of Power, Affirmations to Transform Grief into StrengthQuestions or Comments? Send us a text message.In this special bonus episode of Greatfully You, Tausha Simon offers a powerful session of affirmations designed to help you transform grief into strength. Whether you’re in the depths of loss or navigating the quieter stages of healing, these affirmations create a sacred space for you to breathe, reflect, and embrace your emotions fully.Grief, though painful, holds the potential to guide us toward resilience, clarity, and compassion. These words of power are here to remind you that healing is not only possible—it’s already within...2024-10-1110 minGreatFully YouGrief, You Sneaky Little BastardQuestions or Comments? Send us a text message.In this episode of Greatfully You, Tausha Simon shares how grief, though painful, can be one of our greatest teachers. From the loss of her father to unmet family expectations, Tausha opens up about how grief has shaped her journey and helped her transform pain into power. Here's what we will be exploring:The unpredictable presence of grief, even in joyful moments.How grief can be a powerful teacher, helping us discover strength and resilience.The duality of grief and joy, and how they can coexist.H...2024-10-1158 minGreatFully YouBONUS: Words of Power, Affirm your Day!Questions or Comments? Send us a text message.In this episode of Greatfully You, titled "Words of Power, Affirm your Day!", we explore the power of daily affirmations to uplift and empower you. The episode features a series of affirmations focused on self-worth, abundance, healing, love, work, and family, designed to bring positivity into your life.We discuss how consistent practice of affirmations—whether through listening, writing, or speaking—can create meaningful change. The episode also connects affirmations with universal spiritual principles, making them accessible to everyone.Whether you’re starting your day or see...2024-08-2518 minGreatFully YouMeasure What Matters: The Power of Perspective ShiftsQuestions or Comments? Send us a text message.In this episode of Greatfully You, we explore the transformative power of shifting your perspective and how it can help you focus on what truly matters in life. We delve into how the expectations we carry—often inherited from our parents or shaped by society—can influence our inner voice and dictate the standards by which we measure success, happiness, and fulfillment. Through personal stories of motherhood, career, and family relationships, I share how letting go of unrealistic expectations and embracing value-based standards can lead to a more...2024-08-2533 minGreatFully YouEmbrace Your Abundance: Proclaim Your WorthQuestions or Comments? Send us a text message.In this episode of Greatfully You, Tausha Simon dives into the transformative journey of embracing abundance and fully claiming your worth. She shares personal stories about starting a new job, navigating survivor’s guilt, and embracing vulnerability both in her professional and personal life. She explores how past traumas and lingering self-doubt can hold us back from fully receiving the good in our lives, and how healing these wounds is crucial to stepping into the abundance we deserve. Through this conversation, you’ll learn how shifting your minds...2024-08-1229 minGreatFully YouChoosing Your JoyQuestions or Comments? Send us a text message. Welcome to 'Greatfully You' with Tausha Simon. In today’s episode, we discuss the powerful choice of choosing joy, even in uncertain times. Tausha shares her own journey—from paddleboarding adventures to challenging career transitions—highlighting how choosing joy transforms our perspective and deepens our gratitude. Learn practical ways to incorporate joy into your everyday life, from mindfulness to playful activities. Join us as we explore how embracing joy can light up our lives and help us face challenges with a grateful heart. Share your own stories of finding joy wit...2024-06-1022 minGreatFully YouGiving Yourself Permission for AbundanceQuestions or Comments? Send us a text message.Join Tausha Simon as episode of "Greatfully You Podcast," where you are invited to embrace the fullness of life by giving yourself permission to receive abundance. Delve into the deeper meanings of abundance beyond material wealth, encompassing joy, love, peace, and serendipitous opportunities. Tausha shares how embracing your personal power and authenticity can open doors to abundance, even through challenging times. Join us as we explore practical steps to shift your mindset from scarcity to potential, empowering you to transform challenges into stepping stones towards a richer life. Engage...2024-04-2524 minGreatFully YouTranscending AmbiguityQuestions or Comments? Send us a text message.In this episode of "Greatfully You," Tausha dives into the often murky waters of ambiguity that show up in all areas of life. She discusses how to confront and rise above uncertainty, rather than letting it hinder us. Tausha shares her personal story of facing a major career decision and the stages of dealing with it—from denial to proactive change. She offers insights on embracing the unknown and using it as a catalyst for growth, both personally and professionally. Join her as she talks about turning life's uncertainties in...2024-03-2825 minGreatFully YouWelcome to Greatfully You!Questions or Comments? Send us a text message.Welcome to "Greatfully You" with your host Tausha, a podcast that mixes personal stories, professional wisdom, and spiritual insight. In this first episode, Tausha shares her life as a mother to two wonderful kids, including her son who is part of the Autistic community, her loving marriage, and her seasoned career in corporate sales and marketing. Expect heartfelt discussions about family, authenticity at work, and her journey of faith. This show is all about growth, empowerment, and the beauty of life's ups and downs. Join us for real talk...2024-03-2513 min
Light and Truth"Joseph Smith Restoration Conference" 2019
The following thoughts were shared at the 2nd Annual Joseph Smith Restoration Conference held at Boise State University in Boise, Idaho on June 8, 2019.
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Clearly, most of you are not familiar with the writings of Hunter S. Thompson, or you would have been a little surprised by him being quoted here: the father of “Gonzo journalism” and the author of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas—a laugh-out-loud funny, but obscene, book. [Audience laughter]
I’ve enjoyed every talk that has be...2020-08-2042 min