The Book Of A Former Mormon

Postcards From The Road

The Book Of A Former Mormon | Jessica Holmes

Oct 15 2019 | 00:09:37

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Show Notes

Jessica Holmes, 46, is a comedian and mental health advocate. I spoke with Holmes on WAMC’s 51% about her new memoir Depression The Comedy, a comedic conversation starter about depression. However, this episode of Postcards focuses on her mission work in Venezuela with The Mormon Church in the early 90’s. Holmes said her upbringing with […]

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