Passions & Perspectives

The Power of Utah State Athletics | Drew Thorngren

We discuss the power of university athletics and how they shape us. Drew is a current business senator at Utah State University; started 2 clubs, athletic administration, and sports management; and is currently running for athletics and campus recreation executive director. He talks about his story and his love and passion for USU athletics. We also discuss the future and what life with him as the executive director will look like. Follow him on instagram @uncle_drew24 [https://www.instagram.com/uncle__drew24/] To watch the video version of the podcast on YouTube go to Passions & Perspectives Podcast [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OWY4uaM3uY8] and to contact the videographer email ktureson98@gmail.com [ktureson98@gmail.com] Please contact us at passions.perspectives@gmail.com [passions.perspectives@gmail.com]

Breaking Down the Taboos of Sex and Sexuality | Eden Borden

In this episode we discuss why it's so important to make sex and sexuality an easy topic to talk about and how to break down the taboos of our time. Eden is a future sex therapist and a sexuality studies student at Utah State University. She breaks down the differences between sex and sexuality and why they are important topics today. She also discusses how we can bridge the gap between those who are sexually different. To contact Eden: bookwormborden@gmail.com [bookwormborden@gmail.com] @thekinkychristianpodcast Please if you get a chance leave us a rating or review ⭐️ or if you have any other questions contact us at passions.perspectives@gmail.com [passions.perspectives@gmail.com]

Refugees and The Power of Stories | Tyler Rich

We discuss what Their Story is Out Story at Utah State University does to help integrate refugees into society. Tyler Rich is the president of Their Story is Our Story chapter at Utah State University and sees a world where we understand people that are different from us. Ultimately he sees a world where there is no "them" only us.  Their Story is Our Story Website:  https://tsosrefugees.org/all To contact Tyler: tylerrich1326@gmail.com

Porn and Its Effects on Society | Krista Phillips

Krista and I discuss pornography and the negative impacts we see because of it. We talk about the objectification that comes with pornography and some of the ways we might be able to overcome its negative impacts as a society. We also discuss resources for those looking to get out of a pornography addiction.  check out truth about porn for more information on the subject: https://truthaboutporn.org/about/

ASL and Lessons from the Deaf Community | Adam Smith

A conversation into what ASL is and why it is so important in our culture. Adam Smith is an ASL interpreter and invasions a world where ASL is commonplace. We discuss what it is like to learn ASL and the impact it has had on him. We also talk about the lessons that can be learned from the deaf community and how we can implement them in our own life.  If you would like to contact Adam you can contact him as: adam.smith42@outlook.com