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Stages of a Woman, Part 1

Are you feeling overwhelmed by unexplained sadness or loss of energy in your forties? On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson welcomes the late Jean Lush to discuss the often-misunderstood “malaise” that many women experience during their premenopausal years. She shares insights about the emotional and psychological changes that occur, and offers hope for navigating this challenging season.

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Emergency Room Lessons

Save a trip to the emergency room (and maybe your child's life!) with these home basics...

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Comparing Yourself with Others

Comparing your weaknesses with someone else's strengths is bound to make you feel inferior.

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Teaching Kids About Sex – Part 2

Teaching your children the truth about sex might seem a bit scary, but if you don't do it, who will? Television? Movies? The public school system? Today on Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his insightful discussion with Dr. Kevin Leman and Kathy Flores Bell about their book, A Chicken’s Guide to Talking Turkey with Your Kids About Sex. You’ll not only learn how to give your children the truth and guidance they need about the serious subject of sex, but you may even deepen your relationship with them as well.

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Teaching Kids About Sex – Part 1

As a parent you may have experienced an overwhelming sense of panic when you realize it’s time to have that talk about the “birds and the bees” with your kids. On today’s edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson talks with Christian psychologist, author and speaker, Dr. Kevin Leman, and co-founder of Team Lizzie Bell, Kathy Flores Bell, about the book they co-authored entitled, A Chicken’s Guide to Talking Turkey with Your Kids About Sex. You’ll be enlightened and entertained as you learn how you can trade those sweaty palms and the dread of “the sex talk” for a much more prepared and natural discussion with your kids. 

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The Mystique of a Woman

Keeping the initial interest and spark alive in a marriage can seem like an elusive task. What is the mysterious “it” factor that everyone seems to be after? On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson and the late Jean Lush advise women on how to keep their “feminine mystique” strong by fostering their intellect, confidence, and their God-given attributes. Proverbs 31:10-11 says, “Who can find a virtuous wife? For her worth is far more than rubies.” God’s plan is perfect, and He purposefully created men and women to be uniquely different from one another.

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Children and Exercise

Dr. James Dobson shares the reason parents must help their children get daily exercise.

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Policy & Culture

Will The United Nations Be Your Doctor?

Opposition is building to a proposed World Health Organization (WHO) pandemic treaty. JDFI has been sounding the alarm for months, but the Biden administration has continued its negotiations with WHO. Under the proposed changes, WHO, a United Nations entity, would have sweeping new powers over public health authorities and elected officials in the U.S. and around the world. In addition, all signs point to the treaty not being sent to the Senate for ratification, but being agreed to, unilaterally, by the White House.

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Defusing the Aging Process – Part 2

On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson concludes his insightful discussion with Dr. Kenneth Cooper, best-selling author of 19 health books. Dr. Cooper, who is also referred to as the "father of aerobics," offers practical counsel on the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Learn how you can empower your body to fight against dangerous free radicals, and give yourself a fighting chance to avoid up to 51 different diseases. Listen as Dr. Cooper explains how to have a more balanced, fulfilling and vibrant lifestyle.

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Defusing the Aging Process – Part 1

According to Dr. Kenneth Cooper, many physical ailments that accompany old age can be avoided by maintaining a healthy lifestyle. On today’s classic edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson and Dr. Cooper, the “father of aerobics," break down three factors that speed up the aging process, and discuss the lasting impact of a wholesome diet along with exercise. The Apostle Paul says in 1 Corinthians 6 that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit. Therefore, honor God with your body.

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