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Sex for older single, divorced and widowed Latter-day Saints | Episode 455

Sep 2, 2026 · 31m

Summary

Sex therapist Jennifer Finlayson Fife discusses the Law of Chastity for older LDS singles, distinguishing between the letter and spirit of the law. She argues that while youth need clear boundaries, adults must develop personal discernment and integrity regarding intimacy. Fife emphasizes that chastity aims to cultivate soulful joy rather than mere repression, urging singles to embrace their embodied nature and navigate complex relationship choices with wisdom.

Topics discussed

Introduction and Patreon support info Sexual standards and older singles Law of chastity: fear vs. wisdom Complexity for older singles and discernment Divorced vs. never-married singles Sexless marriages and desire dynamics Dating, erotic energy, and commitment Letter vs. spirit of the law Institutional role and spiritual growth Embracing intimacy and concluding thoughts
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