The Matt Townsend Show - Season 4

Matt sits down with Alisa Weinstein to talk about finances and the Gimmie behavior.

Matt talks about how you can be prepared for holiday hosting with Alisa Andrus and Marvin Brown.

Matt talks about how we can love our children and ourselves with Andrew Solomon and Shannon Kaiser.

Matt gets into the temperament of children with experts David Rettew and Julie Nelson.

Matt focuses on happiness with Syd Hoffman and Compassion with Emma Seppala.

Matt talks dating with Moyra Wygull and Alisa Goodwin Snell.

Matt talks about what it is like to work with your spouse with Kathy Mollo and Vikki Winterton.

Matt talks internet etiquette with Becca Dulgarian.

Matt Interviews Mike Schlappi.

Matt talks about ourselves and our children with Van Moody and Sandra Russ.

Matt Talks about how we can be happy with our relationships and healthy with our bodies with gue...

Matt is getting some helpful advice about parenting from experts Say-Lin Ghoul-goze and Karrinna...

Matt talks with special guest Dr. Jim Dincalci about forgiveness.

Dr. Matt Townsend is talking all about how we can have a healthy holiday season, with guests Jen...

Matt Townsend discusses how we can keep our finances safe during this busy shopping season! With...

Matt talks all about giving and service with Becky Lockhart, Hank Smith, and Shawn O’Neil.

Matt focuses on how to keep you safe online in this cyber Monday Special!

Matt talks our consumption and buying habits with Meg Conley and Ian Zimmerman.

Matt has a variety of guests including his wife all talking about Thanksgiving!

In this special episode Matt talks with Stan Ellsworth about American History.

Matt talks about Gratitude with Nina Lisawitz and John Israel.

In this special episode Matt talks with Stan Ellsworth about American History.

Matt talks with experts Russell Irving and Heather Johnson about how we can keep things humming ...

Matt talks with Jill Manning about technology and ourselves.

Matt Learns about dating from Alisa Goodwin Snell and Brian Willoughby.

Matt talks with Jeff Thompson about passion and calling.

Matt interviews Vietnam veteran T. Herschel and then talks about how we can support our veterans...

Matt talks with authors and experts Avidan Milevsky and Julie Nelson about how our siblings can ...

Matt has business experts Ceven Ormond and Scott Shackleford on the show to talk about starting ...

Matt speaks with Josh Gordon and Steven Mundall about the principles of good leadership.

Ed Hess on Humility New Smart, Brian Willoughby with Caring Confidants, Jonathan Meer with Why A...

Julie Lythcott-Haims with How to Raise an Adult, Bob Frisch with Make Meetings Better, Kevin Shi...

David Smith on Woodpeckers Save Football, Craig Smith with Children and Apologies, Anna Katharin...

Jeff Sheets with Poverty Stoplight, Frank Cooper with Police Culture & Masculinity, Peter Econom...

Laurel Mellin with Train Brain to Lose Weight, Scott Campbell with the Importance of Being Alone...

Larry Olmsted with Real Food/Fake Food, Daniel J Flannery with Violence on Children, Damon Brown...

Barbara Oakley with Hidden Potential, Justin Buchler with Nonpartisan Journalism Future, Susan B...

Stephen Betchen with Why It's So Difficult to Change Someone's Point of View, Douglas Boneparth ...

Jim Gelvin with What draws ‘lone wolves’ to the Islamic State, Sean Grover with Why Parents Let ...

Peter Stearns with Does American culture shame too much, Ulrich Boser with Learn Better, Brian W...

Abigail Marsh with Kindness of Strangers, Michele Borba with Why Empathetic Kids Succeed, Ron Ha...

Joe Cannon on Taxes and Mueller, Steve Kamb with Level Up Your Life, Kim Giles with Single at th...

Michael Byrne with Better Ballots, Amy Schaffer with Fostering Wonderment, Ryan Alexander with T...

Randal A. Wright on the Power of Electronic Media has to build or destroy, Kabrina Chang on When...

Anthony Jack on Spirituality and Science, Lindsay Kite on Body Obsession, Brooke Romney with Tri...

Margot Susca with FCC and Local TV News, Jessica Honard on Introverted Teachers, Brian Willoughb...

Mechele Dickerson with The American Dream, Elaine Weis with Broader Bolder Education, Paul Jenki...

Joe Cannon with Will Roy Moore Win, Stephen MR Covey with Building Trust in Your Organization, K...

Neil Ridley with Good Jobs Without a Degree, Sarah Cook with The Way We Talk About Sexual Harass...

Ryan Alexander on the Impact of the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act, Lynya Floyd with The Pursuit of Happine...

Michael Byrne with Designing Better Ballots, Amy Schaffer with Wonder can be harnessed, Jeanette...

Sarah Cook with The way we tell the story of sexual assault and harassment matters, Enid Greene ...

Neil Ridley on Good Jobs Without Degrees, Shawn Vij with Moral Fiber, Ron Hager with Food Myths

Joe Cannon on Flynn Pleads Guilty, Steven Stosny with Soar Above, Nicole Cunningham with Healthy...

Jen Golbeck with the Future of Online Dating, Robert Kozinets on How social media builds extremi...

Sascha Meinrath with Voting Problems Beyond Russia, Justin Patchin with Digital Self-harm, Scree...

Robert Kozinets with Social Media and Extremist Divisions, Paul Whelton withNew High Blood Press...

Jen Golbeck with Future of Online Dating, Emma Sepalla with The Happiness Track, Katherine Hawle...

Damian Radcliffe on Local News Comeback, Jonathan Schulz with Overconfidence in Career Choice, A...

Joe Cannon with Government Shutdown, Harold Herzog with Pros and Cons of pet-ownership, Shawn Mo...

Dr. David Smith on Woodpeckers and Football, Dr. Craig Smith with Child Apologies, Dr Anna Katha...

Jeff Sheets with Poverty Stoplight, Frank Cooper on Police Culture & Masculinity, Peter Economy ...

Dr. Laurel Mellin on Train the brain to lose Weight, Dr. Scott Campbell with Importance of Being...

Dr. Brooke Macnamara on What makes Olympians, Dan Pontefract with The Purpose Effect, James Roll...

Dr. Paul Christesen with Fix the Olympics, Dr. Joseph Laycock on Believing in UFOs?, Dr. Kostadi...

Gossip is a Social Skill, Brexit and Populist Policies, Keep Top Employees From Quitting

Larry Olmsted on Real Food/Fake Food, Dr. Daniel J Flannery with the Effect of Witnessing Violen...

Dr. David Priess on Presidential Intelligence Briefings, Jamee Tenzer with Working With Millenni...

Dr. Thad Kousser with Congressional Term Limits, Holiday Movies, Dr. Sandra Russ on Kids Need to...

Dr. Mark Major with Unilateral Powers of Presidents, Dr. Thomas Phelan with Guide Your Teen to A...

SSA Jim Lamadrid on Holiday Cyber Crimes, Dr. Selin Gulgoz with Who's the Boss, Dr. Ron Hager wi...

Joe Cannon on the Electoral College, Dr. Corinna Rea on Getting Kids to Sleep, Kim Giles with a ...

Dr. Laura Bronstein on Promoting Equity for Children, Dr. Kenneth McLeod on Regain Weight after ...

Dr. Catherine Laing on the Benefits of Baby Talk, Parent Previews with Rogue One

Dr. Arend Hintze with Four Types of A.I., Dr. Sheri Colberg-Ochs on Chronic Illnesses and Exerci...

Dr. Manu Bhagavan on Global Authoritarianism, Joel C. Peterson with Laws of Trust, Paula Davis-L...

Dr. Laura Bronstein on Promoting Equity for Children, Dr. Kenneth McLeod on Regaining Weight aft...

Joe Cannon on Trump Appointments, Neil Patel with Improving Your Business Savvy, Karen Mangum wi...

Dr. Stephan Manning on Wicked Problems, Dr. Ron Hager with Attitudes on Health, Dr. Stephen Hsu ...

Dr. R. Kelly Garrett on Fake News is Making News, Tom English on Myth of the Self-Made Man, Pare...

Dr. Glenn Geher on Avoid Blaming Trump Supporters, Dr. Edward Bell on Kids and Cold Remedies, An...

Dr. Stephen Hsu on the Limits of Athletic Performance, Vijay Dixit with Distracted Driving, Dr. ...

Dr. Stephen Manning on Wicked Problems, Dr. Ron Hager with Attitude on Health, Justin and Kristi...

Joe Cannon on Trump Indiana Jobs, Dr. Paula S. Fass on End of American Childhood, Kim Giles on E...

Jaclyn Wong on Time Getting Ready, Dr. Fred Gould with Are GMO's Safe?, Jocelyn K. Glei on How t...

Daniel Koehler on Violent Extremism and Moms, Denise Dahlhoff with What Customers Want, Movies

Dr. Char Miller on Future Malheur Standoffs, Marcel Schwantes with Good Habits, Heather Joohnson...

Dr. Richard Skinner on Trump’s Presidential Transition, Matt Bell on Preventing Marital Money Pr...

Dr. Fred Gould discusses the safety of genetically-modified foods. Jocelyn Glei offers tips to r...

Joe Cannon on a Possible Trump Recount, Jaclyn Wong with Time Women Spend Getting Ready, Dr. Ric...

Brad Barton on Moving Beyond Illusion, Jon Birger on Date-onomics, Dr. James Roberts on Cellphon...

Dr. Frank Furedion Internet and Reading, Dr. Rebecca Shiner on Decision Satisfaction, Dr. Julia ...

Tyler Carter with The Peanuts Movie, Captain Tom Bunn on Flight Anxiety, McKay Coppins on the St...

Ryan Long with Binary Thinking, Mandy Len Catron on Falling in Love is the Easy Part, Dr. Maggie...

Dr. Michael Beam on US Polarization, Dr. Helen Farrell on Violence and Social Media, Dr. Seth Ma...

Dr. Fred Luskin on Learning to Forgive, Dr. Brad Nelson on The Emotion Code, John Boitnott on Ho...

General Peter Zwack on How to Fight ISIS, Governor Gary Herbert and First Lady Jeanette Herbert:...

Dr. Tim Hagle on The Importance of Iowa, Dr. Ron Hager with Exercise and Immune Function, Dr. Ad...

Joe Cannon on The Impact of Iowa, Dan Ariely with Truth About Dishonesty, Dr. Relly Nadler on Ou...

Dr. Avery August on Allergies and Antibiotics, Samuel Edwards on Industry Influencer, Dr. John T...

Sir Cary Cooper on How Work Email Makes You Stupid, Lindsay McGregor with High Performing Cultur...

Dr. Matt Grossmann the implications of asymmetric politics. Dr. Robert Emery on how to manage di...

Marguerite Telford on Immigration Reform, Jay McFarland with Christmas Tech, Heather Johnson on ...

Dr. Gregg Murray on Terrorism and Voting, Emilie Wapnick on Multipotentialites, Dr. Kenneth Wort...

Todd Palmer offers tips to say safe from cyber terrorism. Matt explores ways to find direction i...

Amy McCready discusses the phenomenon of paying for grades. Paul Godfrey explores the link betwe...

Mei Fong on China's One Child Policy, Dr. Tali Sharot on The Optimism Bias.

Dr. Matthew Wilson on Mitt Romney and Presidential Politics, Dr. Nina Tandon on Growing Bones, D...

Dr. Ravi Chandra talks about how Universities nationwide are pushing to erase their campuses of ...

Dr. Paul Godfrey discusses the types of wealth that eliminate poverty. Dr. Barry Schwartz says p...

Joe Cannon discusses the San Bernardino terrorism attack. Amy McCready offers ways to empower ki...

Dr. Eric Haseltine explores possible responses to ISIS. Dr. Scott Geller offers some personal mo...

Dr. L. Edward Day offers an idea on what Americans fear the most and why we do. Dr. Bradley Staa...

Dr. Avery Holton and Dr. Sean Lawson: Drone Ethics, Dr. Matt Townsend: Finding Your Calling, Arl...

Dr. Bradford Berges discusses recent advances in HIV/AIDS research. Dr. Elad Levinson offers ide...

Dr. Eric Haseltine discuss neurological responses to terror attacks. Dr. Scott Geller offers way...

Joe Cannon on Marco Rubio vs. Ted Cruz, Dr. David Burns with Feeling Good, Kim Giles on Survivin...

Dr. Rebecca Shiner on Decision Satisfaction, Dr. Julia Azari on Democratic Future, Dr. Josh Davi...

Dr. Helen Farrell explains how social media is helping us better understand violence. Dr. Brad N...

Dr. Craig Malkin discusses narcissism and the next president. Liz Redford helps us identify when...

Matt talks with Mindy Utay about learning love the holidays. Alisa Goodwin Snell talks about enj...

Bruce Forbes, author, shares with Matt the candid facts about the origin of the modern Christmas...

Matt talks with Camille Beckstrand about holiday foods. Elyssa Andrus joins the show and gives i...

Matt talks with contributor Heather Johnson about raising grateful children.

Matt talks with author Nina Lesowitz about discovering and achieving your dreams as you harness ...

Matt and Connie Sokol discuss a more manageable way to live the holidays.

Matt and Suzanne Degges-White discuss the relationship between mothers and daughters.

Matt and Paul Smith discuss the positive impact stories can have on children.

Matt talks with author Jim Taylor about how to prevent popular culture from eroding your kids' v...

Matt talks with Kelly Flanagan, a clinical psychologist, about threats to marriage that are ofte...

Matt and Benjamin Gibbs discuss the benefits of extrasocial activities.

Matt and Scott Weems discuss humor.

Here we have a tour of your brain...hopefully we will find where happiness is inside your head.

Matt, Alex Pattakos and Elaine Dundon discuss finding meaning in our lives.

Matt and Erica Riescher discuss raising children who aren't bratty.

Matt talks with Dr. Suzanne Lachmann, a psychologist, about the mental process behind breakups.

Matt and Liz Wiseman discuss the phenomenon of rookies' advantage over veterans.

Matt and Tina Gilbertson discuss the importance of taking time to wallow.

Matt and Selena Rezvani discuss the importance of assertiveness in women.

Matt and Avidan Milevsky discuss the importance of siblings.

Matt and Kirsten Wright discuss family communications.

Matt and Thuy Sindell discuss work.

Matt talks with Ross Rosen.

Matt and Peg Streep discuss the art of quitting.

Matt talks with Robert Rosen about getting a good night's sleep.

Matt talks with Judith Orloff about emotional freedom in action.

Matt and Gabriele discuss the truth about positive thinking.

Matt and Dan Siegel discuss the teenage brain.

Matt and Adoree Durayppah discuss the personal strengths each of us possess.

Matt and Dina Rose discuss developing healthy habits with your children.

Join Matt as he explores different Holiday religions.

Join Matt as he discusses how to banish holiday stress.

Join Matt as he explores how to beat the holiday blues.

Join Matt as he explores how families can deal with Anxiety.

Join Matt as he discusses the surprises and unforseen challenges of parenting.

Join Matt as he discusses how holiday traditions can bring your family closer together.

Join Matt as he gives you the skills you need to become a great leader.

Matt talks with Vicky Oliver about etiquette during the holidays.

Join Matt as he discusses how to parent with a calmer attitude.

Join Matt as he discusses how to be a true leader.

Join Matt as he explores the issue of young girls and perfectionism.

Join Matt as he discusses the ins and outs of conversation.

Join Matt as he celebrates Thanksgiving!

Join Matt as he discusses how changing labels can change lives.

Join Matt as he explores the balancing act of Work and Family during the holiday season.

Join Matt as he discusses how to use storms to create breakthroughs.

Join Matt as he discusses how service can bring hope to your life.

Join Matt as he explores how to get your kids reading.

Join Matt as he explores how to influence and motivate other people.

Join Matt as he discusses how to live mindfully.

Join Matt as he discusses how you can control your kids too much.

Join Matt as he explores why humor works the way it does.

Join Matt as he discusses how to overcome adversity.

Join Matt as he explores how our reputations impact our careers.

Join Matt as he explores what gender differences keep couples together or tear them apart.

Join Matt as he teaches how to co-parent after a divorce.

Join Matt as we explore what technology is doing to our brains.

Join Matt has he helps you silence your negative thoughts.

Join Matt as he teaches how to really learn at college.

Join Matt as he explores how to listen to each other in relationships.

Dr. Matt Townsend is your life guide on the side, for communication and relationship tips.

Ways to rebuild trust.

Dr. Matt Townsend is your life guide on the side, for communication and relationship tips.

Andy McQuin, filling in for a vacationing Matt Townsend, talks with R. William Bennett.

Christmas is a season of giving. Do charitable money donations do any good? We talk with a local...

Dr. Matt Townsend is your life guide on the side, for communication and relationship tips.

Kids and their darn gimme gimme GIMME attitudes. Where does it come from?

Two simple acronyms that (very imprecisely) describe a wide spectrum of issues which affect peop...

Young adults have a big problem and it affects their career, relationships, and daily life.

How humor helps us cope with life's challenges.

Matt talks with a man who feel asleep at the wheel, crashed, and killed members of his family wh...

Cold weather and illness break our exercise routing. Add in all the yummy holiday calories, and ...

Christmas shopping has begun. We're gonna spend too much on presents, and it's probably going to...

Dr. Matt Townsend is your life guide on the side, for communication and relationship tips.

Dr. Matt Townsend is your life guide on the side, for communication and relationship tips.

When you just can't put down the iPad.

Remember U.S. history class in high school? Boooooooooring, right? It doesn't have to be.

If you aren't in a happy, stable, relationship -- when do you cut bait on a bad relationship? Ma...

How to pursue your life's passion.

How to stay on task when the only boss to yell at you is... you -- (or maybe your wife).

Rudd Hopkins has his bow tie on and pops into the studio to chat with Matt about Barack Obama's ...

We step aside from the horse race of the campaign, and instead look at what daily life is like f...

Blending two families together is no episode of "The Brady Bunch."

Fighting over money is one of the leading causes of divorce. We explore ideas of how to discuss ...

Why put off to tomorrow what you can put off to the day after tomorrow?

Dr. Matt Townsend is your life guide on the side, for communication and relationship tips.

We discuss the things we do which make or break our happiness -- all without saying a single word.

What stops you from achieving your dreams? It could be distractions, procrastination, or even se...

You finally reclaim your house from your kids -- and now what?

Dr. Scott Stanley joins Matt to discuss how attachment issues from childhood may lead to a strug...