Brian Acord shares a powerful and emotional journey of leaving a high-demand religion. Growing up in Utah, surrounded by Mormons, Brian's life was deeply intertwined with the church. Everyone he knew was a church member, and he felt pressured to conform to its teachings. Brian shares his story of deepening his involvem

#137 James Hadlock: Human beings can lose themselves in even the noblest of causes. Understanding ourselves and our motivating factors can raise us to great heights, or crush us. In the case of James Hadlock, it did both. "The more that I went on that journey, the more that I started to notice that transformation is po

How does being an identical twin influence your understanding of yourself?  What if people only knew you by way of reference to another person? You"re the tallest in your family, you"re much quieter than your sister. Who takes more after their mom?  What if your referent looked just like you? Had the same smile, same f