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Doctrine & Covenants 58-59 Part 1 • Sis. Whitney Johnson • June 2-8 • Come Follow Me

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May 28, 2025
Whitney Johnson, CEO of Disruption Advisors and a thought leader in innovation, shares insights on how disruption plays a vital role in personal and spiritual development. She examines what it means to be 'anxiously engaged,' reflecting on early Saints' experiences. The discussion touches on personal growth through challenges, the S-curve of learning, and the emotional ties to community and nature. Whitney highlights the importance of purpose in spiritual service and encourages reclaiming one's agency amidst life's trials.
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INSIGHT

S-Curve Explains Growth Phases

  • The S-curve of learning explains why starting new things feels hard but growth is actually fastest then.
  • Mastery leads to plateau, requiring a new "S-curve" to continue growth and dopamine stimulation.
INSIGHT

Faith Beyond Expectations

  • The Lord sets expectations that growth will come after tribulation, not instantly.
  • Faith is required to endure hardship when reality doesn't meet initial hopes.
ADVICE

Choose to Believe Amid Hardship

  • Choose to believe and trust God's plan even amidst hardship and mortality.
  • Avoid falling into the temptation of disappointment which undermines faith.
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