Issues Dividing America, Parenting Mistakes, Relationships

Issues Dividing America, Parenting Mistakes, Relationships

The Matt Townsend Show - Season 6, Episode 170

  • Jul 19, 2017 4:00 pm
  • 2:23:36 mins

Issues Dividing America (17:00) Peter Schuck is a Professor of Law Emeritus at Yale University. Although the Pledge of Allegiance says that we are ‘One Nation Under God’ it seems that our country is more divided than ever.  But what are the top 5 things that drive our country apart more than ever?   In his book, One Nation Undecided: Clear Thinking about Five Hard Issues That Divide Us, Peter Schuck explores 5 things that drive Americans apart. What are the 5 issues that get us heated?  Why are we so divided? Peter Shuck explains. Parenting Mistakes (1:05:16) Alyson Schafer is a recognized media personality. She is one of Canada's leading authorities on parenting and is the resident expert for CTV News, CBC's The World This Weekend, The Marilyn Denis Show as well as sitting on the health advisory board for Chatelaine Magazine, and being an ask the expert columnist for Today's Parent Magazine. Alyson Schafer shares her ideas on how to fix common parenting mistakes. Why Relationships Are Like Working Out (1:52:16) Brian Willoughby, Ph.D. is an Associate Professor in the School of Family Life at Brigham Young University. Dr. Willoughby is also the Director of the RELATE Institute, a non-profit organization dedicated to studying and improving romantic relationships. Dr. Willoughby's research focuses on young adult dating and relationship patterns. Dr. Willoughby's specific expertise areas include dating, sexuality, cohabitation, marriage formation, and marital attitudes/beliefs. Dr. Willoughby talks about Why Relationships Are Like Working Out.