10 episodes

A podcast focusing on the social and political trends shaping our future.

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    • 4.9 • 15 Ratings

A podcast focusing on the social and political trends shaping our future.

    EP 713 Parenting the Adult Child in a New Way

    EP 713 Parenting the Adult Child in a New Way

    You may have thought that getting your child through those tough teenage years meant the end of your full immersion parenting, but after listening to this podcast, you may want to think again.  In fact, with new brain research and a host of changes in our economy and society, your child may need you more … Read More Read More

    • 33 min
    EP 712 Who Should Make the Rules of the Internet Road in the Digital Age?

    EP 712 Who Should Make the Rules of the Internet Road in the Digital Age?

    Our guest likes to compare and contrast this moment in history with the Gilded Age of the Industrial Revolution, when robber barons pillaged the economic landscape with impunity.  At some point when the spoils all went to the top, when labor was exploited and the excesses became too apparent to all, the government stopped being … Read More Read More

    • 40 min
    EP 711 Meet A Man Who Has Traveled to Every Country in the World…Really!

    EP 711 Meet A Man Who Has Traveled to Every Country in the World…Really!

    I don’t know how many trips you take in a year, but it’s difficult for me to imagine having the time, energy or resources to travel to EVERY country in the world, even over a half  century of excursions.  Our guest has done just that.  Boris Kester, author of “The Long Road to Cullaville:Stories From … Read More Read More

    • 34 min
    EP 710 Sleep Problems Plague Americans

    EP 710 Sleep Problems Plague Americans

      It’s hard to have a conversation with a friend or colleague where the issue of sleep doesn’t come up.  In most cases, you’ll hear people say there’s is not restful and they are trying a range of things, from a new mattress to meditation or white noise to address it.  Some may describe a … Read More Read More

    • 36 min
    EP 709 Does Israel Have an End Game in Mind in Its Response to Hamas’ Brutal Attack?

    EP 709 Does Israel Have an End Game in Mind in Its Response to Hamas’ Brutal Attack?

    The words we hear from Israeli government and military officials is that the end game is to rid Gaza of Hamas, the terrorist group that runs it and committed unspeakable atrocities against Israeli citizens on October 7.  Yet, if history is a guide, the overwhelming military response now being visited upon Hamas, and civilians who … Read More Read More

    • 40 min
    EP 708 Can You Trust On-Line Reviews?

    EP 708 Can You Trust On-Line Reviews?

    Fake on-line reviews permeate every sector of commerce, from the purchase of hard goods to the doctor you to choose, to the restaurant you try,  to the plumber who has five stars.  Does he really?  It’s a complex web of lies that has developed in this vital space for e-commerce.  Finally, the federal government, under … Read More Read More

    • 38 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
15 Ratings

15 Ratings

Stevy V. ,

Amazingly Interesting

Larry is so well informed and thoughtful on so many topics. Great podcast!

Jordyfraz21 ,

Wonderful and Thought Provoking

This podcast cover such a vast array of topics that are engaging and make you want to delve deeper into the issues discussed. I really enjoy it!

Keith00 ,

Unique and Intriguing

Great show that keeps you engaged and looking forward to the next episode. Five stars!

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