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Filled with His Love
In this podcast we focus on strengthening attachment relationships. Do you want to know how to draw closer to a family member, a friend, or to God? You will find answers in this podcast. Host: Russell T. Osguthorpe, instructional psychologist, church leader, husband, and father..
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Filled with His Love(5.07) Living Truth
Send us Fan Mail Is truth a set of propositions, hypotheses, and facts to be tested? Or is Truth something very different? Is it a living thing? Does it need…
Filled with His Love(5.06) Coaching Wisdom and Prophetic Counsel
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I choose some of my favorite one-liner coaching statements and apply them to our everyday life. __________________________ Do…
Filled with His Love(5.05) What is More Important than Reality?
Send us Fan Mail Reality seems like the most important thing in our daily life. But there's something even more important. I discuss this in this episode…
Filled with His Love(5.04) Life is a Mission
Send us Fan Mail Sometimes we're asked how many missions we've served and if we plan to serve another mission following this one. Our response is always the…
Filled with His Love(5.03) What Easter Means to Me
Send us Fan Mail A young missionary friend died this past week. His passing was emotionally devastating to all who knew him. His name was Manutahi Adams. I…
Filled with His Love(5.02) Thoughts on General Conference
Send us Fan Mail A few thoughts on April 2025 General Conference. __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me…
Filled with His Love(5.01) March Madness and Relationships
Send us Fan Mail March Madness. It's been a fun ride for the BYU basketball team and lots of other teams. In this episode, I focus on how players and coaches…
Filled with His Love(Bonus) Au revoir and Na Na
Send us Fan Mail I've been podcasting for the past three years, but need to take a break now, so I will say good bye at least for now. Thanks for listening!…
Filled with His Love(4.56) Be a Friend, Be a Visionary
Send us Fan Mail I talk about the gathering and about how central friendship is to the gathering. We can all reach out a little more to those around us, and we…
Filled with His Love(4.55) The Manifestations of God's Love
Send us Fan Mail A new year makes us want to turn over a new leaf, see things in new ways. This episode will help you begin to see more and more in your daily…
Filled with His Love(Bonus) Star of Bethlehem
Send us Fan Mail A Christmas song by Elder Matthew Detweiler and Sister Chantel Harris both serving missions in the Tahiti Papeete Mission. Merry Christmas!…
Filled with His Love(4.54) Celebrating the Mortal Life of Jesus
Send us Fan Mail We understandably focus our study of the Savior on the power of His Atonement. But his mortal life has so much to teach us about how we should…
Filled with His Love(4.53) He Brought New Light--A Christmas Duet
Send us Fan Mail I hope you like the song that Lolly and I wrote called, He Brought New Light. Two of our grandchildren, Logan Moore and Olivia Osguthorpe…
Filled with His Love(4.52) Greetings
Send us Fan Mail Hello, goodbye, so simple--we say them every day, but greetings are more important than we might think. I talk about the ways we greet each…
Filled with His Love(4.51) Stay Curious!
Send us Fan Mail A two-word quote from Steve Jobs gave rise to this episode: "stay curious." I talk about how these two words go along with scriptural…
Filled with His Love(4.50) Eight Characteristics of Divine Delegation
Send us Fan Mail We all ask others to do things for us and others ask us to do things for them. Delegation is part of every relationship. But what are the…
Filled with His Love(4.49) What is Divine Delegation?
Send us Fan Mail We usually think of delegation in the secular sense--as it occurs in the workplace, but in this episode, I define what I call "divine…
Filled with His Love(4.48) Dream Dreams and See Visions
Send us Fan Mail I quote President Jeffrey R. Holland from a training he gave to leaders of the Church in the Dominican Republic. His message is so similar to…
Filled with His Love(4.47) Relationships and AI
Send us Fan Mail Elder David A. Bednar recently spoke to young adults about the power and the dangers of AI. He taught how relationships are key to our mortal…
Filled with His Love(4.46) Self-Compassion
Send us Fan Mail This is an episode about the second great commandment--love thy neighbor as thyself. We talk a lot in this podcast about our relationships…
Filled with His Love(4.45) Resilience and Flexibility
Send us Fan Mail Resilience and flexibility are characteristics we all need to develop. I talk about how important these characteristics are on a mission, but…
Filled with His Love(4.44) Football and Relationships
Send us Fan Mail The BYU Football team can teach us something about relationships. I discuss several lessons we can learn from their performance this year…
Filled with His Love(4.43) 7 Words to Help You Center Your Life on the Savior Now
Send us Fan Mail We sometimes have a post-conference down day or two. Here are seven words to help us keep that feeling of general conference with us--things…
Filled with His Love(4.42) 5 Ways Living Prophets Bless My Life
Send us Fan Mail General Conference is coming this weekend. I hope you'll tune in, and I hope you'll enjoy the messages. In this episode, I talk about ways…
Filled with His Love(4.41) Age and Relationships
Send us Fan Mail The young need the old, but the old also need the young. Relationships at all points in life can be among the most rewarding and joy producing…
Filled with His Love(4.40) Oh Say What Is Truth
Send us Fan Mail This is a 30-year-old recording of a song sung at our son Aaron's mission farewell. So the recording quality is not up to studio quality, but…
Filled with His Love(4.39) Family Life is Sacred
Send us Fan Mail An old photo reminded me today just how sacred family life is. I hope you'll think back on moments when you have felt that holiness as a…
Filled with His Love(4.38) Happy Birthday, President Nelson--Eight Lessons He Taught Me
Send us Fan Mail President Nelson turns 100 today! First prophet in this dispensation to live that long. I share in this episode personal experiences I've had…
Filled with His Love(4.37) 10 Things I Can't Live Without
Send us Fan Mail What are ten things you just can't live without? I try to answer that question with my own 10 things in this episode…
Filled with His Love(4.36) Always Ready, Always Willing
Send us Fan Mail Are we always ready and always willing to do what needs to be done? Whatever our stage in life, whatever our role, these two qualities…
Filled with His Love(4.35) The Lesson is Inside the Learner
Send us Fan Mail Relationships between learner and teacher are paramount if we want really learning to occur. In this episode I discuss how as teachers we need…
Filled with His Love(4.34) Why Study the War Chapters in the Book of Mormon?
Send us Fan Mail The war chapters in the Book of Mormon can be long and grueling, unless we start to think of ways that these chapters apply to us in our own…
Filled with His Love(4.33) Peace I Leave With You
Send us Fan Mail We would all like to feel more internal peace--a feeling of oneness, a feeling of Christ-like unity. The longer one lives, the more one feels…
Filled with His Love(4.32) Moemoea No Ananahi--Revelatory Dreams
Send us Fan Mail I talk about two types of dreams--conscioius and subconscious. The conscious dreams are those we think about when we're awake--our long term…
Filled with His Love(4.31) The Ultimate Destination is the Home
Send us Fan Mail We often think of the temple as the most sacred place on earth, but Elder Bender reminds us that the home is the ultimate destination--the…
Filled with His Love(4.30) How's Your Microbiome?
Send us Fan Mail Do we consider our body as a temple? How can we treat our body better? And what is the microbiome, and how do we care for it?…
Filled with His Love(4.29) Agency, Covenants, and Relationships
Send us Fan Mail Agency is the prerequisite for all relationships, and agency underlies all covenants. In this episode I talk about how we can exercise our…
Filled with His Love(4.28) What is Freedom and What is Agency?
Send us Fan Mail What was the point of the War in Heaven? What is agency--really? Why is it the foundational principle of the gospel of Jesus Christ? I try to…
Filled with His Love(4.27) Rethinking Stress
Send us Fan Mail Most see stress as a negative force in our lives--something we should avoid. But it can be a friend instead of an enemy. I cite Kelly…
Filled with His Love(4.26) Do We Know the Savior?
Send us Fan Mail How close do we feel to the Savior? How well do we know Him? How can we feel closer? How can we feel like his friend? These are questions I…
Filled with His Love(4.25) Missionary Stories and Relationships
Send us Fan Mail When we share the gospel, we form relationships. In this episode I tell how my wife and I met a young man in an elevator, and how that brief…
Filled with His Love(4.24) Renewing a Relationship
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I recount how Lolly and I visited Tubuai, a small island 400 miles south of Tahiti. This is the island where Addison Pratt…
Filled with His Love(4.23) Rationalization: Do You Ever Do It?
Send us Fan Mail Rationalization is a problem for most of us, and if we examine the action closely enough, we find that it distances us from God. When we…
Filled with His Love(4.22) Do You Want to be a SuperAger?
Send us Fan Mail SuperAgers are older adults (over 80) who have the memory capacity of a 20-30-year-old adult. We would all like that as we age. In this…
Filled with His Love(4.21) Why Are Living Witnesses So Essential?
Send us Fan Mail We have 15 living witnesses of the Savior Jesus Christ in the Restored Church of Jesus Christ. In this episode, I explore some of the reasons…
Filled with His Love(4.20) Does Venting Our Anger Help?
Send us Fan Mail The summary of the text highlights the misconception that venting anger is beneficial for relationships, as per a study by Russell McClendon…
Filled with His Love(4.19) Can Personality Change?
Send us Fan Mail The episode addresses the complex issue of loneliness and its significant impact on individual health, distinguishing it from the mere state…
Filled with His Love(4.18) Louisa Barnes Pratt: First Sister Missionary in This Dispensation
Send us Fan Mail Louisa Barnes Pratt played a pioneering role as the first woman to serve a full-time mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day…
Filled with His Love(Bonus) New Book--Be One: Finding Christlike Unity in a Fractured World
Send us Fan Mail A few quotes from a new book that my wife and I wrote before coming on our mission to Tahiti. It is on Amazon and Cedar Fort sites now for…
Filled with His Love(4.17) Island Bonds: Faith and Friendship in Tahiti
Send us Fan Mail Show Notes for Episode: “Island Bonds: Faith and Friendship in Tahiti” Welcome to another inspiring episode of our podcast, where we delve…
Filled with His Love(4.16) Staying Focused on Our Purpose--Like Addison Pratt
Send us Fan Mail Addison Pratt initiated his missionary endeavors in Tahiti in 1844, marking an earlier start compared to other Polynesian islands, with…
Filled with His Love(4.15) Relationships and the Gathering
Send us Fan Mail This episode emphasizes the importance of relationships in the dissemination of the gospel, using the biblical account of Peter and Cornelius…
Filled with His Love(4.14) Feeling God's Love--Happy Easter
Send us Fan Mail Title: Feeling God's Love In this special Easter edition of our show, we delve into the central theme of God’s all-encompassing love. Our…
Filled with His Love(4.13) An 800-Year-Old Prayer to Heal Relationships
Send us Fan Mail St. Francis of Assisi once penned a moving prayer that fits so much into this podcast. It's really a prayer to help relationships…
Filled with His Love(4.12) Road Rage and Relationships
Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I share observations on the commendable driving etiquette in Tahiti, where drivers exhibit a strong culture of consideration…
Filled with His Love(4.11) Learning the Language of the Spirit
Send us Fan Mail Learning a foreign language has something in common with learning the language of the Spirit. In this episode, I compare the two and offer…
Filled with His Love(4.10) Materialism and Anxious Attachment
Send us Fan Mail People who have an anxious attachment style often try to buy their way into a relationship with others. They begin to trust more in things…
Filled with His Love(4.09) Greed, Fear, and Love
Send us Fan Mail I talk about the emotions and motives related to greed, fear, and love and relate them to the seven deadly sins, showing how love can overcome…
Filled with His Love(4.08) How Can We Become Revivers
Send us Fan Mail What is a Reviver? I try to answer that question in this episode. Life stories--how we think about them, reflect on them, and share them--are…
Filled with His Love(4.07) Language, Relationships, and Gratitude
Send us Fan Mail The way we talk to each, what we say and how we say it affects our relationships more than we might realize. Here in Tahiti I'm dealing with…