Filled with His Love

Send us Fan Mail This is a personal account of my brother and how he has brought about real change in his life by trying to develop a closer attachment to God. He gave his permission for me to share this very personal story, and I hope in some way it’s a tribute to him and his steadfast determination to improve. I mention how his change has not only been spiritual but physical also—he has lost 90...

Send us Fan Mail M. Diego Gonzalez arranges and performs another Song for Sunday. __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info about my books and talks? Go to my website: https://www.russelltosguthorpe.com/ Want to order a book? Just go to Amazon and type in Russell T. Osguthorpe Want to access my YouTube channel: https://yo...

Send us Fan Mail Just a few words of gratitude to you the listeners. __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info about my books and talks? Go to my website: https://www.russelltosguthorpe.com/ Want to order a book? Just go to Amazon and type in Russell T. Osguthorpe Want to access my YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@ru...

Send us Fan Mail Charity beareth all things. What does that really mean? In this episode, I discuss how one family has endured some amazing trials with amazing grace. Tessie and Zach Friedli and their children have experienced trials so much more challenging than anything I’ve ever experienced and have somehow taken them all in stride. Their life is inspiring, so I hope if you know someone who nee...

Send us Fan Mail Adverse Childhood Experiences can have long-lasting negative effects on us as adults. If you have had ACEs in your own life, this episode will give you some help in overcoming those negative effects.  __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info about my books and talks? Go to my website: https://www.russell...

Send us Fan Mail It's Pioneer Day in Utah, a time to celebrate the lives of those early Saints who crossed the plains and came to build up Zion. In this episode, I talk briefly about my own pioneer ancestors and encourage us all to add to their legacy.   __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info about my books and ta...

Send us Fan Mail Another moving arrangement by M. Diego Gonzales: “If the Savior Stood Beside Me.” __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info about my books and talks? Go to my website: https://www.russelltosguthorpe.com/ Want to order a book? Just go to Amazon and type in Russell T. Osguthorpe Want to access my YouTube ch...

Send us Fan Mail Most of us have a problem with self-talk: It’s usually negative. We constantly tell ourselves how we could have done better. In this episode, I explain how damaging that is, and how we can eliminate it from our lives.  __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info about my books and talks? Go to my website: h...

Send us Fan Mail Psychologists often refer to the "hedonic treadmill" a concept that says we return to our emotional setpoint after experiencing either a positive or a negative event. In this brief episode, I show how this concept is outdated and how we can replace it with an emphasis on personal agency--our ability to choose how we feel.    __________________________ Do you have questio...

Send us Fan Mail The Pandemic has taught us the importance of human touch. In this episode, I explore this topic and show how we need more human touch, especially in our attachment relationships.  __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info about my books and talks? Go to my website: https://www.russelltosguthorpe.com/ Want...

Send us Fan Mail Another beautiful arrangement by M. Diego Gonzalez—Homeward Bound. I hope it brings a little peace in your life. __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info about my books and talks? Go to my website: https://www.russelltosguthorpe.com/ Want to order a book? Just go to Amazon and type in Russell T. Osguthor...

Send us Fan Mail I discuss self-esteem, self-efficacy, and self-compassion and show how each relates to charity.  __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info about my books and talks? Go to my website: https://www.russelltosguthorpe.com/ Want to order a book? Just go to Amazon and type in Russell T. Osguthorpe Want to acces...

Send us Fan Mail A quick thought in answer to a friend's question--why I wrote the book Filled with His Love.  If you have comments, questions or suggestions for future topics on the podcast, email me at rtosguthorpe@gmail.com  And if you'd like a free Kindle version of Forgotten Saints, let me know, and I'll gift you a copy. __________________________ Do you have questions or comme...

Send us Fan Mail I discuss the meaning of envy, covetousness, and lust and show why these human qualities are the opposite of love. At the conclusion, I give four suggestions for overcoming envy.  __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info about my books and talks? Go to my website: https://www.russelltosguthorpe.com/ Want...

Send us Fan Mail M. Diego Gonzales plays his inspiring arrangement of “Lord, I Would Follow Thee. Happy Sabbath! __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info about my books and talks? Go to my website: https://www.russelltosguthorpe.com/ Want to order a book? Just go to Amazon and type in Russell T. Osguthorpe Want to access...

Send us Fan Mail We usually think of empathy as one of the most essential of all human qualities—especially for forming healthy relationships. But is there a downside to empathy? Can we develop too much of it? And if so, what are the consequences? These are the questions I address in this episode.  __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail....

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I share a brief clip from a 19-minute presentation that I was scheduled to give at the Latter-day Saint Educators Conference held at BYU on June 24, 2022. I had bronchitis on that day, so I asked my son Richard to substitute for me. I highly recommend his presentation to you. You will notice in this video that the Keynote slides help a lot. So if you’re interested...

Send us Fan Mail Another song to lift your spirits on the Sabbath or whenever you need a little more peace in your life. Jesus, Lover of My Soul, arranged by M. Diego Gonzalez. If you have not listened to the most recent episode, “Feeling God’s Love,” you might want to listen to that before listening to the song on this episode.  __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please...

Send us Fan Mail My wife and I talk about this well-known hymn and the power that it has to help us feel God’s love and the desire that it gives us to reach out to others. __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info about my books and talks? Go to my website: https://www.russelltosguthorpe.com/ Want to order a book? Just go...

Send us Fan Mail We talk about the role of love in suffering.  __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info about my books and talks? Go to my website: https://www.russelltosguthorpe.com/ Want to order a book? Just go to Amazon and type in Russell T. Osguthorpe Want to access my YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/@russellt...

Send us Fan Mail M. Diego Gonzalez performing his arrangement of My Heavenly Father Loves Me. __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info about my books and talks? Go to my website: https://www.russelltosguthorpe.com/ Want to order a book? Just go to Amazon and type in Russell T. Osguthorpe Want to access my YouTube channel...

Send us Fan Mail Two human qualities are especially important for mental and spiritual health: gratitude and being fully present. In this episode we talk about how these two qualities relate to each other and how they affect our attachment relationships.  __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info about my books and talks?...

Send us Fan Mail In Season 2 M. Diego Gonzalez will share his arrangements of hymns composed especially for this podcast. Today he performs “As I Have Loved You.” Hope you enjoy it! __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info about my books and talks? Go to my website: https://www.russelltosguthorpe.com/ Want to order a boo...

Send us Fan Mail Home is where we learn how to love. In this episode, I recount the the story of Jesus casting out evil spirits and then asking the newly healed man to return home. I remember with you the homes I’ve lived in and the lessons I’ve learned in those sacred places.  __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info ab...

Send us Fan Mail What does positive psychology have in common with the Gospel of Jesus Christ? I briefly discuss how positive psychology emerged and how it relates to gospel principles.  __________________________ Do you have questions or comments? Please contact me: rtosguthorpe@gmail.com Want more info about my books and talks? Go to my website: https://www.russelltosguthorpe.com/ Want to order...