Millennials Religion, Tech News, Movies, Body Language

Millennials Religion, Tech News, Movies, Body Language

The Matt Townsend Show - Season 4, Episode 129

  • Jun 19, 2015 1:00 pm
  • 2:13:53 mins

Millennials and Religion (09:08)  Dr. Jean Twenge, Professor of Psychology at San Diego State University. Dr. Twenge gives talks and seminars on teaching and working with today's young generation based on dataset of 11 million young people. Dr. Twenge, author of Generation Me, outlines the millennials attitude towards work and religion and the impact they are having on society.  Jay McFarland with Tech News (55:46)  Jay McFarland joins Dr. Matt to discuss the latest developments in technology and technology related news. Jay is a radio host whose career has taken him to Nevada and Dallas and now has him on the air with a daily show called The Browsers on KSL NewsRadio in Salt Lake City. In addition to his daily radio show Jay has also authored two books, "Freedom Ain't Free" and "Joyful Union," and he has created several popular apps and games for the iPhone and iPad devices. Jay and Dr. Matt talk about Apple Watch 2 rumors, the federal record hacking case, and how Americans are reigned to giving up their privacy. Parent Previews (1:19:16) Rod Gustafson from Parent Previews joins the show to look at what is new in theaters this week. Dr Matt and Rod talk about the animated movie Inside Out  How Body Language Can Affect Your Success (1:38:20)  Dr. Christian Jarrett is a British psychologist turned writer. He is the editor of the British Psychological Society’s Research Digest blog, contributor to WIRED magazine, and an author of two books, The Rough Guide to Psychology and Great Myths of the Brain. Your body language doesn’t merely reflect your emotions, it’s often the cause. By learning more about the influence your body language can have on your own mind, you can become more successful at work and in life. Dr. Jarrett talks about how our understanding of this concept can bring success.

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