Marriage On A Tightrope

James Ott joins the program to discuss the Word of Wisdom.  James uses his expertise in addiction recovery to help us understand the issue from a clinical perspective.  He also walks through a brief history of the Word of Wisdom. Here is James’ bio in his own words as found on the Red Willow Counseling […] The post Marriage on a Tightrope: 076: Word of Wisdom Part 3 (James Ott) appeared first on Marriage on a Tightrope.

On this episode, Kattie and Allan sit down with their 8 year old daughter Zara.  They discuss why she wants to be baptized, why she wants Allan to perform the baptism, and mostly gives one word answers….which is understandable for an 8 year old!   There are still spots left in our 6 week online […] The post Marriage on a Tightrope: 075: Zara Mount (Baptism Part 1) appeared first on Marriage on a Tightrope.

Allan and Kattie talk in detail about their experience with the Word of Wisdom.  They cover their experience, share lessons learned, and discuss some of the tools that couples can use to negotiate the Word of Wisdom. Many of the tools shared come from our “Workshop on a Tightrope”, a 6-week online course taught by […] The post Marriage on a Tightrope: 074: Word of Wisdom (Part 2) appeared first on Marriage on a Tightrope.

In this first of three episodes on the Word of Wisdom, Allan and Kattie are joined by Bret & Rachel Cooper, Ryan & Jessica Magnusson, and Astrid & Aaron Holland.  We explore how each of these four couples have handled the Word of Wisdom in their mixed faith marriage. Part 2 will be an in […] The post Marriage on a Tightrope: 073: Word of Wisdom (Part 1) appeared first on Marriage on a Tightrope.

Chelsea and Danny Anderson tell their story as a mixed faith couple.  Chelsea shared a recent talk she gave in Sacrament meeting in its entirety. Become a Premium Subscriber: Monthy:  $3 Yearly:  $25  $50  $100  $250Support the podcast by purchasing from Amazon HERE. The post Marriage on a Tightrope: 072: Chelsea and Danny Anderson appeared first on Marriage on a Tightrope.

Join Kattie and Allan as they discuss how things have been for them during the quarantine.  They discuss General Conference, Easter, and have some words of wisdom for Mixed Faith Marriages during these stressful, lockdown days. Become a Premium Subscriber: Monthy:  $3 Yearly:  $25  $50  $100  $250Support the podcast by purchasing from Amazon HERE. The post Marriage on a Tightrope: 070: Quarantine Update appeared first on Marriage on a Tightrope.

On a very special episode of Marriage on a Tightrope, Allan sits down with his mother Elaine.  They discuss Elaine’s upbringing, history with the church, and her experience with 4 of her children leaving the church in a span of 12 months. Become a Premium Subscriber: Monthy:  $3 Yearly:  $25  $50  $100  $250Support the podcast by purchasing from Amazon HERE. The post Marriage on a Tightrope: 069: Elaine Mount appeared first on Marriage on a Tightrope.

Kattie and Allan join with Natasha Helfer Parker to provide a free mini class on Mixed Faith Marriage.  This also served as a final preview of our online 6 week mixed faith marriage course, Workshop on a Tightrope.  This was streamed live and contains questions and comments from live listeners. We hope everyone is doing […] The post Marriage on a Tightrope: 068: Free Mixed Faith Marriage Mini Class appeared first on Marriage on a Tightrope.

Sometimes our episodes are more of an update about where we are at, as opposed to an episode with laid out advice.  This is one of those episodes.  Kattie discusses her anxiety going into conference and her decision to face Conference head on, instead of escaping on yet another Disney trip….not that that’s an option […] The post Marriage on a Tightrope: 067: Facing Conference Head On appeared first on Marriage on a Tightrope.

Around the world, many missionaries are returning home early.  Some of those missionaries are returning to families where one parent has transitioned away from the church while they were away.  Now those mixed faith couples have to scramble to figure out how to tell their missionaries. On this episode, Karin and Glen Brown explain how […] The post Marriage on a Tightrope: 066: My Missionary is Coming Home! (w/Glen & Karin Brown) appeared first on Marriage on a Tightrope.

All of our best laid plans have come to a screeching halt.  Coronavirus, earthquakes, mixed faith marriage…How can we slow down and come out stronger in the face of adversity? Allan and Kattie discuss some thoughts about their situation being at home as a family for extended periods of time. Anthony Miller, also joins for […] The post Marriage on a Tightrope: 065: Option B appeared first on Marriage on a Tightrope.

Sarah and EJ Morin join Marriage on a Tightrope to tell their story.  The Morin’s are unique on the podcast, in that they found themselves in a mixed faith marriage just 2 months after getting married.  That was 3 short years ago. Don’t miss out on our 6-week online Workshop on a Tightrope.  More info […] The post Marriage on a Tightrope: 064: Sarah and EJ Morin appeared first on Marriage on a Tightrope.

Nearly a year in the making, Kattie and Allan are excited to announce their partnership with Natasha Helfer Parker to bring you a 6 week online workshop to help fortify your Mixed Faith Marriage To sign up to go the Eventbrite event page, or search for “Workshop on a Tightrope” on Eventbrite (Make sure to […] The post Marriage on a Tightrope: 063: Introducing Workshop on a Tightrope appeared first on Marriage on a Tightrope.

Hayden received the Priesthood just 3 days before this episode was recorded.  How did that experience go?  Kattie and Allan discuss their experience, including missteps that they made.   Become a Premium Subscriber: Monthy:  $3 Yearly:  $25  $50  $100  $250Support the podcast by purchasing from Amazon HERE. The post Marriage on a Tightrope: 062: Hayden Gets the Priesthood appeared first on Marriage on a Tightrope.

Noah Rasheta joins the podcast to tell his story, and talk about Secular Buddhism. See more of Noah and Secular Buddhism at secularbuddhism.com To support Marriage on a Tightrope, please consider a donation Venmo: @marriageonatightrope Become a Premium Subscriber: Monthy:  $3 Yearly:  $25  $50  $100  $250Support the podcast by purchasing from Amazon HERE. The post Marriage on a Tightrope: 061: Noah Rasheta appeared first on Marriage on a Tightrope.

Kattie and Allan give an update on the situation with their son’s priesthood ordination.  We also hear how their first “Home Church” went down. Donate here (www.marriageonatightrope.org/moat-donation) Venmo: @marriageonatightrope Become a Premium Subscriber: Monthy:  $3 Yearly:  $25  $50  $100  $250Support the podcast by purchasing from Amazon HERE. The post Marriage on a Tightrope: 060: Priesthood update; Home Church appeared first on Marriage on a Tightrope.

Anthony Magnabosco drops into Marriage on a Tightrope to discuss Street Epistemology.  Street Epistemology is a conversational tool that helps people reflect on the reliability of the methods used to arrive at their deeply-held beliefs. Anthony has interviewed over 1000 individuals using Street Epistemology.  We were lucky to have him on the show! Anthony Magnabosco’s Top […] The post Marriage on a Tightrope: 059: Anthony Magnabosco appeared first on Marriage on a Tightrope.

A spontaneous episode.  Sometimes you need to stop what you’re doing and say something nice to your spouse. Become a Premium Subscriber: Monthy:  $3 Yearly:  $25  $50  $100  $250Support the podcast by purchasing from Amazon HERE. The post Marriage on a Tightrope: 058: Stop it and say something nice appeared first on Marriage on a Tightrope.

With their 11 year old turning 12, Kattie and Allan talk about how they have navigated the issue of their son Hayden receiving the Priesthood.  Included is a brief talk between father and son. Become a Premium Subscriber: Monthy:  $3 Yearly:  $25  $50  $100  $250Support the podcast by purchasing from Amazon HERE. The post Marriage on a Tightrope: 057: “Dad, Will you give me the Priesthood?” appeared first on Marriage on a Tightrope.

Kattie and Allan provide an update on their December after a months break from recording the podcast.  They also talk about themes/words of inspiration for the new year. Become a Premium Subscriber: Monthy:  $3 Yearly:  $25  $50  $100  $250Support the podcast by purchasing from Amazon HERE. The post Marriage on a Tightrope: 056: A New Year appeared first on Marriage on a Tightrope.