Ashley Cahoon talks about what an LDS mission is and shares her own experience of going on a mission back in 2023. She shares the challenges of what it was like being on mission and having to return home early. Ashley shares her journey on finding God again and recognizing that sometimes searching for the next best thing isn’t what we’re suppose to do, rather it’s noticing the blessings that’s already around us.

Please note this episode addresses sensitive topics of: mental health, eating disorder and self-harm.

quotes: 

“God’s timing truly is perfect regardless of our perception of the timing.” -ashley

“We often times don’t hear God give us the next best thing. We are easy to look other places for it when it’s just things we have to notice instead of take for granted.” -ashley

“Find the blessings in where you are I think is so important, because if we keep looking elsewhere we’re kind of chasing the world..” -caili