Random Posts

After returning from my full-time missionary service, I started work with my father building decks down on the Gulf Coast of Texas. I remember standing there one morning and thinking about how life was now entering a new phase and…

“Every man who lived on the earth was entitled to a seer stone, and should have one, but they are kept from them in consequence of their wickedness, and most of those who do find one make evil use of…

What is most peculiar to me is how we each have our own peculiar understanding of what the word peculiar means? Are you one of those who thinks peculiar means ‘odd’ or ‘weird’? Think again.

I love symbolism so much. I spent years buying books and diving deeply into the subject almost obsessively. I found a way to ‘flip a switch’ in my mind to where I started looking at everything differently and it constituted…

New Post Updates

New post updates go out every Saturday morning only if there is something new. Your email is never shared and you can unsubscribe any time.

Climbspiration

I would not give a fig for the simplicity this side of complexity, but I would give my life for the simplicity on the other side of complexity. – Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.

POPULAR POSTS
Recent Comments
  • Steve Reed on Eyes to See: “Hi Yvonne, thanks for sharing that, yeah, I’m a huge fan of the Lectures. Too bad they are so underused.Aug 27, 19:55
  • Yvonne Challis on Eyes to See: “I love your studies. To it speaks simple facts and the truth. This study of Lecture 3 and 4 made…Aug 27, 18:22
  • Steve Reed on The Greater and Lesser Arches: “Appreciate the comment, thanks for contributing your thoughts.Aug 10, 08:18
  • RL on The Greater and Lesser Arches: “Thank you so much for your post. I have lived my whole life as a latter Day Saint and don’t…Aug 9, 21:10

Book of Mormon

View All

Elder Dale G. Renlund of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles makes an essential point that we should always remember but is particularly important considering our current conditions. Although our access to the temple right now is limited, it doesn’t…

This Christmas I had some thoughts about the gifts that were given to the young Jesus by the wise men. I haven’t had time to really dig down deep and see what I can unearth concerning gold, frankincense and myrrh…

A Beginner’s Guide to Constructing the Universe is probably one of my favorite books in the whole wide world. Is it the be-all, end-all, of all things ever? Nope. So what’s the big deal about it? It is a “switch-flipper”…

Above is a window at the London School of Economics, it was commissioned by Bernard Shaw in 1910 in reference to the Fabian Society. This was an organization created in the 1800s to subvert the existing order and create a…

I love this Thai commercial that really inspires you to do good. If only we had more messages like this in the world, imagine the impact it could have.