#27 Mormonism, Faith & the Reconstruction of Self with Kevin Russell

A Millennial's Guide to Saving the World

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#27 Mormonism, Faith & the Reconstruction of Self with Kevin Russell

Anya Kaats

Jul 15, 2019

Kevin was raised as a Mormon and through a series of fascinating events and self-reflections, he began to question everything he knew to be true. We talk about the nature of faith and its relationship to science, our human proclivity for falling victim to narcissism and god complexing and the excruciating process of deconstructing and reconstructing our identity against all odds.

Song featured: "Masks (Live)" by The Brook & The Bluff

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A Millennial's Guide to Saving the World

I started this podcast because I was tired of being stereotyped as lazy, triggered and entitled. I wanted to give voice to a different kind of millennial and invite us to write a new story - one of a generation willing to challenge the status quo, embrace nuance and paradox, and reject PC-culture. This podcast isn’t about finding answers, it’s about asking the right questions. How can we reinvent ourselves and the narratives we’ve been expected to inherit? How can we take ownership over the ways we participate in our own suffering? How can we move beyond victimization and into empowerment? How can we fix ourselves to fix the world? It’s time for new dreams, new stories and new futures…

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