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April 28, 2014

Title: Is America becoming a nation of rootless, digitized wanderers?
Topic: America Today

Discussed by Dr. Wilfred McClay
with Oklahoma University www.OU.edu

Part 1 of 2

Dr. Wilfred McClay, is the G.T. and Libby Blankenship Chair in the History of Liberty, and Director of the Center for the History of Liberty, at the University of Oklahoma. Dr. McClay says in order to connect with family and friends, share time and the same space together.

But, can a culture flourish without a firm sense of place? So many people suffer from profound feelings of unrest, uneasiness, concern, worry, anxiety, foreboding, and alarm. Even more people feel a sense of insecurity.

So, how do we connect – really connect – to our home, neighborhood, church, work, political and social clubs?

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Title: Part 2 of 2
Topic: America Today

Discussed by Dr. Wilfred McClay
with Oklahoma University www.OU.edu

Change happens. There is nothing we can do about it. Jobs get transferred. Divorce. Death. Even the simple act of growing up catches us off-guard sometime.

The keys to a happy transition are “communication” and “connection”, according to Dr. Wilfred McClay. With communication, comes connection. We must have connection in our lives in order to thrive.

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