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We all suffer, but if you struggle with why that is and how to find the hope and strength to go on, this book is for you. Ryan shares his journey from the darkest depths of hysterical sadness to acceptance, understanding, and joy. He explores the purpose of suffering and shows you how to gain from it. He does this not on a grand humanity level, but on a vulnerable, personal level, with unique insights that will make a difference in how you live and how you approach death.

A persistent dumbing down of religious faith and the perception that science is the only path to truth are key reasons the Nones, those with no religious affiliation, represent nearly fifty percent of all young adults in America today. God and science are falsely portrayed as conflicted and innately incompatible. Afraid to offend this new status quo, and unable to defend religious beliefs against increasingly aggressive intellectual bullying, the young have flocked to the safety of no belief.

Drawing from decades of experience and a biblical worldview, the Templetons demonstrate that true prosperity isn't just about money—it's about creating a legacy of purpose, peace, and contentment that spans generations.

Newspaper headlines and prime-time TV interviews lauded Enrique Peña Nieto after he won Mexico’s 2012 presidential election. Time Magazine front covered him as “The Savior of Mexico.” By the second year of his administration it had become obvious that the savior was a failure. Attempted cover ups failed to conceal an economy based on self-enrichment and the impoverishment of overly 40 percent of the population and the disappearance of forty-three young student protesters. Peña Nieto’s wobbly status became even more fragile when he encountered US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump.

Through this podcast you will learn that "Mountains" represents everyday things we encounter that chip away at our sanity. The things that can induce anxiety, lead to depression, and sometimes worse. "Mountains" also represents opportunities in the outdoors. Opportunities that takes us away from the things we struggle with internally and introduce us to things that can ground us and give us a sense of accomplishment that can change our perspective. Mental hardship, struggle, and illness can come from anywhere, but so can opportunity to overcome them through outdoor activity.