Matt Townsend's Favorite Books

Worlds Awaiting • Season 1, Episode 18, Segment 3

Jul 2, 2016 • 3m

Now, we finish the show with Matt Townsend, a presenter in the field of Human Relations and Development and host of “The Matt Townsend Show” on BYU Radio who talks about the books that influenced his life and put him on the path to his present profession.

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