
Homeless Shelters, Haunted Houses, Successful Job and Relationship, Care Packages, Paralympic Medalist, Halloween Candy
The Lisa Show - Season 1, Episode 284
- Oct 22, 2019 6:00 am
- 101:13
Homeless Shelters (0:00:00) When the weather gets cold, I barely want to leave my house for the time it takes to run to my car. It’s miserable. But can you imagine living every day without ever being able to run inside somewhere to keep you warm? Can you imagine wandering the streets with no food, no home, and no purpose? We pass people in these exact circumstances every day, not giving a second thought to what they actually might be going through. Well, we wanted an inside perspective and talked to one man who gave us first-hand details of what life is really like being homeless. As the weather gets colder we might notice more and more people in these types of situations. We have Brent Crane, the Director at a local homeless shelter joining us to help us know the best things we can do to help our homeless neighbors. Haunted House (0:12:51) The pumpkins are ripe, the leaves are falling, the nights are getting cooler...Tis the season...for haunted houses! Whether they’re your favorite Halloween pastime, or you avoid them like your life depends on it—the work that goes on behind the scenes is what’s really interesting about haunted attractions. So here to talk us through what goes into creating some pretty incredible haunts is Scott Simmons, creative director and co-owner of ScareHouse. Successful Relationships While Working (0:32:32) Over 60% of couples in the U.S. are dual-career couples, and despite the advantages of both partners providing an income, many struggle with significant challenges. Balancing careers, juggling family commitments and achieving work and life aspirations being some of them. Jennifer Petriglieri, associate professor at INSEAD and anexperton the satisfaction and success of working couples, joins us today todiscuss how dual-career couples can truly have meaningful and supportive relationships by working through each person’s deeper psychological and social dynamics. Care Packages (0:50:37) Being apart from family is hard all year round, but when someone you love can’t spend the holi