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Marriage & Mate Selection

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If we want good family life, we must have good marriages. And if we want good marriages, we must make good selections of whom we choose as our mates. Dr. Thompson examines this process, and tells you why it is so important.

Episode Segments

Relationship Matters: Family Life

People can pretend all they want, but shacking up isn’t a true commitment. Dr. Thompson will tell you why family life needs to start with the essential building block of marriage, the starting point of which is mate selection

Relationship Matters: The Evolution of Mate Selection

Dr. Thompson describes how the responsibility of mate selection has evolved through the years, and has been passed from parent to child. Also – why we should encourage our children to date.

Relationship Matters: Knowing Who You Are

Dr. Thompson explains why each man and woman must have a good sense of self in order to choose a mate, and how parents can help them discover themselves.

Relationship Matters: Learning Love

We need to go back to the fundamentals to create a solid society. And according to Dr Thompson, that starts with knowing how to love; something that we need to pass along to our children.