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Levi Peterson ( Mormon Author) Part 3: The Fruits of Anxiety

1,283 views · Published 18 November 2007 · 31:34 · Indexed 10 October 2026

Channel: Mormon Stories Podcast · 2007 · People & Blogs

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Levi Peterson is one of the most important LDS authors of the 20th century. His book entitled "The Backslider" is perhaps the most important piece of Mormon fiction ever written.

This is his story.

Part 1: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N5JA594WpbE
Part 2: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVDsoJXPVhc
Part 3: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCoDC2HHEp8
Part 4: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cO9B2EAEBOk&ab_channel=MormonStoriesPodcast
Part 5: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9F3yCehxJRE
Part 6: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xd5n7LV6jS0
Part 7: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hFC6pM29fnw

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Timecodes:
00:00 Married life
03:19 Church playing a role & acting socially as a Mormon
06:01 First meaningful job
09:13 Birth of daughter
10:43 Anxiety gets too much, almost decides to stop teaching
12:08 Psychiatrist describes anti-depressants
15:38 Getting help & gaining insights into his anxiety
20:11 Relation between anxiety and writing
22:16 Essays & first book

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