Addiction, Divorce, and Finding Spiritual Resilience: Morgan Dastrup's Story - Latter-Day Lights

LDS Podcast "Latter-Day Lights" - Inspirational LDS Stories

In this episode, Morgan Dastrup shares his story of how God loves us unconditionally and is always there for us, even when we make mistakes or things don't go as planned in our lives.
As Morgan opens up about his journey, he takes us through some of the highs and lows of his life—from educational challenges, to serving a mission, to online dating, and the painful impact of addiction. His raw honesty about his divorce, fatherhood, and the emotional struggles he endured is both powerful and inspiring.
Morgan’s story highlights the crucial role that therapy and 12-step programs played in his healing, underscoring the vital importance of personal responsibility and accountability in overcoming life’s obstacles
As we wrap up, he reflects on the power of spreading positivity and light, illustrating how his journey has not only strengthened his faith but also his commitment to helping others.
His story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the transformative power of community support and unwavering faith.
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To WATCH this episode on YouTube, visit: https://youtu.be/I-1zokYVNFM
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Chapter

1. Latter-Day Lights (00:00:00)

2. Spiritual Awakening (00:15:55)

3. Unexpected Experiences in Washington DC (00:23:20)

4. Life's Trials and Tribulations (00:29:14)

5. Navigating Divorce and Fatherhood (00:41:59)

6. Healing Through Therapy and 12-Step Programs (00:49:10)

7. Personal Growth and Self-Discovery (00:59:55)

8. Finding Faith Through Life's Challenges (01:18:57)

9. The Power of Accountability and Change (01:23:38)

10. Spreading Light Through Podcast Episode (01:37:13)