Latest Ldspma Podcast Episodes
Fiona Smith: Miracles happen!
Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast - April 17, 2024 10:00 - 25 minutesFiona Smith is British born with Jamaican roots and is a modern-day renaissance creator who focuses on projects that bring unique stories out of obscurity. Fiona was the TV host for “Road to Zion,” a documentary on early pioneers in Great Britain who immigrated to the United States. In England,...
Ryan Shupe: Building a Positive Counterculture
Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast - April 03, 2024 10:00 - 25 minutesWinning over live audiences has been Shupe’s natural-born talent since childhood. A fifth-generation fiddler, he started performing with his siblings at age 10. He formed the RubberBand with the idea of drawing from a pool of musicians who could wander in and out. However, certain members seemed...
Shannon Foster: The Red Headed Hostess
Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast - March 20, 2024 10:00 - 36 minutesShannon Foster is a wife, mother, and the founder of The Red Headed Hostess. She has a passion for helping children and adults understand and fall in love with the scriptures. After thirteen years of teaching seminary full-time for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, Shannon had h...
Boyd Matheson: Stay Radically Curious
Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast - March 06, 2024 11:00 - 39 minutesBoyd Matheson is the host of KSL NewsRadio’s Inside Sources, KSL-TV’s Sunday Edition and a nationally recognized social and political commentator. Prior to joining KSL, he served as opinion editor for Deseret News, chief of staff in the United States Senate, president of a public policy think ta...
Chad Hymas: Motivating, Moving, Life Changing
Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast - February 21, 2024 11:00 - 39 minutesIn 2001, at the age of 27, Chad’s life changed in an instant when a 2,000-pound bale of hay shattered his neck, leaving him a quadriplegic. But Chad’s dreams were not paralyzed that day—he became an example of what is possible. Chad is a best-selling author, president of his own communications ...
Alice Faulkner Burch: Stories of Early Black American Latter-day Saints
Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast - February 07, 2024 11:00 - 33 minutesAlice Faulkner Burch is general editor of “My Lord, He Calls Me: Stories of Faith by Black American Latter-day Saints.” She also serves on the Utah State Historical Records Advisory Board, is on the Signature Books Editorial Advisory Board, and is the Director of Special Events on the Executive ...
Dr. Stacy Taniguchi: Live your best life and thrive!
Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast - January 17, 2024 11:00 - 36 minutesDr. Stacy Taniguchi is a motivational speaker and experiential education consultant. He is a retired university professor from BYU's Marriott School of Business and works as an outdoor wilderness guide, specializing in remote adventures in Alaska and international mountaineering. Dr. Taniguchi...
Jeanette Bennett: Connecting with others in meaningful ways
Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast - January 03, 2024 11:00 - 35 minutesJeanette Bennett earned a bachelor’s and master’s degree in journalism from BYU and is the founder/editor of Utah Valley Magazine, BusinessQ Magazine, Utah Valley Bride and UtahValley360.com. She has also been a regular guest on HuffPostLive and has moderated gubernatorial debates and numerous b...
Latter Day Kids' Marcie & Jared Austin
Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast - December 20, 2023 11:00 - 29 minutesJared and Marcie Austin are owner creators of Latter Day Kids! They have worked together for the last 4 years as a husband and wife team to deliver free weekly videos and lesson bundles that support gospel learning in the home. Jared earned a Bachelor's Degree in Art Education, and a Master's D...
Summerisa Bell Stevens
Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast - December 06, 2023 11:00 - 34 minutesSummerisa is a graduate of Brigham Young University with a BFA in Music Dance Theatre and a Minor in Ballroom Dance. She and her husband moved to NYC and performed professionally as actors for seven years, working with many of the top directors and choreographers in the business. Summerisa was a...
Brooke Walker
Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast - November 15, 2023 11:00 - 33 minutesBrooke Walker is the host and executive producer of KSL’s “Studio 5 with Brooke Walker.” She is an Emmy award-winning journalist and a member of the KSL News Team, where she contributes as an anchor and reporter. Brooke is also the host and executive producer of “Family Rules” on BYUtv and BYU R...
Reyna Aburto
Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast - November 01, 2023 10:00 - 35 minutesReyna Aburto was born in Nicaragua and studied Industrial Engineering there. She holds a degree in Computer Science from Utah Valley University and has worked in the language industry for more than 30 years. Reyna and her husband own a translation business. She has served as Relief Society Gener...
Bonnie Oscarson
Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast - October 18, 2023 10:00 - 25 minutesBonnie Oscarson, a native of Utah, has lived in eight states and one foreign country. She and her husband served as Mission President and Companion in the Sweden Gothenburg Mission in the 1970s. Thirty years later they returned to Sweden as Temple President and Matron for the Stockholm temple. B...
Tarsha Joyner, aka Mrs. Joy
Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast - October 04, 2023 10:00 - 33 minutesTarsha Joyner’s most cherished roles are that of wife, mother, grandmother, creator, and Latter-day Saint. She also owns and is head Treatmaker at Mrs. Joy’s Absolutely Fabulous Treats. She created and built her business based on a project she worked on in her graphic design classes at Universit...
Steven Sharp Nelson
Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast - September 20, 2023 10:00 - 44 minutesSteven Sharp Nelson is the only cellist in history to play atop the Great Wall of China, among the Chichen Itza ruins in Mexico, in front of The Christ Redeemer Statue in Rio, at the Petra sandstone city in Jordan, near the Iguazu Falls in Brazil and Argentina, on the grounds of the most iconic ...
Jenny Doan
Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast - September 06, 2023 10:00 - 30 minutesJenny Doan is more than just a quilting icon. She’s a wife, mother, and popular YouTube personality. Her professional quilting journey began over 27 years ago, back when her family first moved to rural Missouri. Little did she know their random point-and-go selection of the Midwest guided them t...
Brooke Romney
Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast - August 16, 2023 10:00 - 35 minutesBrooke Romney, a writer, speaker, and connector, is committed to sharing real life with a hopeful twist. She is the best-selling author of three books: “52 Modern Manners for Today's Teens” Volume 1 and 2 and “I Like Me Anyway: Embracing Imperfection, Connection, and Christ”. Brooke comes from g...
Scott Christopher
Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast - August 02, 2023 10:00 - 38 minutesScott Christopher is the best-selling author of People People, The Levity Effect, and The Seven UPs of Happiness. He has appeared on NBC’s Today Show, Fox Business Channel, CNBC, National Public Radio, and BBC. Since 1995, Scott has circled the globe entertaining and motivating thousands of audi...
Anthony Sweat
Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast - July 19, 2023 10:00 - 36 minutesAnthony Sweat is an Associate Professor of Church History and Doctrine at Brigham Young University. He received his bachelor's degree in painting and drawing and his Ph.D. in curriculum and instruction. He is the author of several articles and books dealing with the teachings and history of the ...
David Finnegan
Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast - July 05, 2023 10:00 - 36 minutesDave Finnegan is a seasoned “human experience collector” who dedicated an entire year to exploring the world to gain a deeper understanding of cultures and human experiences. In 2022 he traveled over 130,000 miles, setting foot on every continent including Antarctica, and navigated some of the w...
Hilary Weeks
Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast - June 21, 2023 10:00 - 35 minutesHilary Weeks loves hearing stories and imagining what it would be like to feel and experience the things someone else does. She feels drawn to unlock and express the feelings of the heart through music. Sometimes her music collections feel a little like children in that they consume her thoughts...
Jason Hewlett
Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast - June 07, 2023 10:00 - 38 minutesInspirational speaker, entertainer Jason Hewlett is the author of the Facebook post entitled, “I Saw My Wife at Target Today”, a viral post that was seen by more than 100 million people across the globe. Jason has delivered thousands of presentations and was one of the youngest speakers to be in...
Cali Black
Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast - May 17, 2023 10:00 - 33 minutesCali Black is an author, podcaster, speaker, and content creator who loves the scriptures. At the beginning of 2019, Cali felt called to start an Instagram account titled @ComeFollowMeStudy. Little did she know that a worldwide pandemic would hit the following year and her content would be neede...
Lauren Walker/Six Sisters
Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast - May 03, 2023 10:00 - 36 minutesLauren Walker is one of six sisters, THE Six Sisters, who have published 10 cookbooks, released cooking and freezer meal courses, and recently launched two podcasts: “Table Talk for Moms” where listeners can sit down together each week to tackle difficult topics of motherhood; “Start-up Spark” o...
J. Scott Savage
Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast - April 19, 2023 10:00 - 36 minutesIf he can help students find joy in reading and writing by telling them the story of how he wore an eye patch in first grade and told classmates he was a pirate, then J. Scott Savage will do it. In this episode of “Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast” with host Connie Sokol, Scott shares insight...
Jane Clayson Johnson
Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast - April 05, 2023 10:00 - 33 minutesAward-winning journalist Jane Clayson Johnson has traveled the world covering domestic and international stories for two decades, interviewing the biggest newsmakers of the day. Widely known for her work at CBS News, ABC News, and on the nationally syndicated NPR program, On Point, she co-anchor...
Crystal Despain
Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast - March 15, 2023 10:00 - 29 minutesFine art painter Crystal Despain wasn’t so sure she wanted to be an artist at first. As a high school student, she “thought arguing for money sounded like a good plan and wanted to be a lawyer.”1 Now a distinguished artist with many awards, Crystal credits her mentor artists but especially her p...
Adassa
Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast - March 01, 2023 11:00 - 33 minutesAdassa exudes a zest for life. She’s fiery and confident and speaks with a passion that makes you want to eat whatever salsa she’s eating. Above all her fame, she knows what’s important and how to stay in an eternal lane. A proud descendant of Latin ancestors who sacrificed dreams and pleasures,...
Ganel-Lyn Condie
Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast - February 15, 2023 11:00 - 26 minutesGanel-Lyn Condie, popular speaker and author, pulls back the curtain on what it's like to be a creative who feels a passion to share principles that empower others. Through her own challenges of contracting lupus when newly married and later in life the suicide death of a sister, Ganel-Lyn shar...
Mauli Junior Bonner
Called to Create: An LDSPMA Podcast - February 01, 2023 11:00 - 41 minutesMauli Junior Bonner is an energetic, joyful member of the Bonner family, a beloved Latter-day Saint family of talented singers. As a young man, Mauli traded his college football scholarship for airline tickets to Los Angeles, without his parents' knowledge, to start his career in the music indus...
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