Mormon Happy Hour Podcast

Mormon Happy Hour Podcast


Latest Episodes

MHH96: The PoS (Policy of Silence) And Families with Elena Thurston
January 22, 2020

Elena Thurston returns to share with us how the PoS, the new LDS LGBT Policy Handbook update dubbed the Policy of Silence, still affects families and children who want to serve missions. There has been no update,

MHH95: Queer Perspectives on the PoS (The Policy of Silence)
December 20, 2019

Amidst the Letter to the IRS Whistleblower attention, a very important update to Handbook 2 was released by the LDS Church and then revised a few days later. This update contains heavy-handed silencing and further exclusion and denial of the existence ...

MHH94: Hot Takes on the Whistleblower Letter to the IRS
December 17, 2019

Ryan McKnight joins me to talk about one of his very favorite topics, LDS Church Finances, and the incredible documents leaked in the “Letter to the IRS Director” where a whistleblower alleges the LDS Church has hoarded over $100 BILLION in charitable ...

MHH93: Becoming and EX ExMormon: Terina’s Story
December 13, 2019

There comes a time for many of us who have moved on from Mormonism that we feel ready to move on from the community that validated us when we left Mormonism. We are done with the triggers and are ready to embrace joy, happiness,

MHH92: Bad Bible Stitches and Jessica’s Story
November 15, 2019

Have you discovered the intriguing and glee-inducing world of subversive cross-stitch? It is from this creativity that I bring you the inspiring talent behind Bad Bible Stitches, a collection of art found on Instagram that showcases the more…colorful v...

MHH91: A Year in Recap: Sam Young and Protect Every Child
November 08, 2019

This week I catch up with Sam Young, the Former LDS Bishop who asked the LDS Church to stop asking children sexually explicit questions during Bishop Worthiness Interviews. Sam Young created a petition, collected survivor stories,

MHH90: Tips on Improving A Mixed Faith Marriage with Lindsay Kjar
October 30, 2019

Lindsay and her husband Matt are in a Mixed Faith Marriage, and they are thriving! Not only have they figured out together a thing or two about what makes a marriage like this work better, but they have also built an amazing support system to share wha...

MHH89: A Second Post Mormon Confession Session
October 18, 2019

I’m doing it again, I have things to tell you, so here they are! I felt The Spirit during LDS Conference Weekend, did you?? I also am sharing with you a deeeeelicious drink recipe, Tropical Jungle Juice for a crowd! Be careful with this one,

MHH88: Becoming an EX ExMormon: Valerie’s Story
October 01, 2019

Up next in my series all about leaving Mormonism AND ExMormonism, I chat with my childhood friend Valerie all about her experiences growing up Mormon, Ricks College (yes, before it was BYU-I), converting and marrying her husband,

MHH87: Becoming an EX-ExMormon: Jessica’s Story
September 21, 2019

There comes a time for many of us who have moved on from Mormonism that we REALLY want to move on and not stay in the community that validated us when we left Mormonism. We are done with the triggers, the constant repeating drama,