Navigating Inner Turmoil: How Personal Peace Fuels Global Change with Thomas McConkie

In this episode of the Proclaim Peace Podcast, hosts Jennifer Thomas and Patrick Mason are joined by Thomas McConkie to discuss the urgent need for healing and peacemaking within ourselves in light of recent global conflicts. The conversation delves into ways we can use mindfulness, connection to God, and principles of inner peace to cultivate peace within as we try to create it in our outer world. Tune in as they explore the principles of the gospel and the teachings of the Book of Mormon to inspire listeners to become better peacemakers.[00:02:49] Becoming people of peace.[00:05:15] Tethering yourself to Christ.[00:07:30] Cultivating inner peace.[00:11:01] Defining peace and tension.[00:15:40] Meditation and inner peace journey.[00:22:00] Trusting our inherent worthiness.[00:23:28] Right relationship with God.[00:28:45] Alma's mighty change of heart.[00:31:48] Changed hearts and grace.[00:35:54] Inner peace amidst global conflict.[00:39:34] Contemplation vs. Action Balance.[00:45:29] Retreat to advance in life.[00:49:21] Mothering the World.[00:52:12] Collective trauma and time perception.[00:58:19] Omega Point of Divine Love.[01:00:11] The heart as an antenna.To find full show notes and transcript, visit https://www.mormonwomenforethicalgovernment.org/proclaim-peace