Past Events
Family Action Network events are free and open to the public.
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How to Feel Loved: The Five Mindsets That Get You More of What Matters Most
Distinguished Professor of Psychology at the University of California, Riverside
#1 New York Times bestselling author
Picky: How American Children Became the Fussiest Eaters in History
Associate professor of history at Michigan State University
Associate Professor of the History of Medicine at Michigan State University
The Balancing Act: Creating Healthy Dependency and Connection Without Losing Yourself
Licensed therapist and New York Times bestselling author
Award-winning journalist and author and senior lecturer and director of audio programming at the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University
Shared Wisdom: Cultural Evolution in the Age of AI
Fellow at the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI and Toshiba Professor of Media Arts & Science at MIT’s Sloan School of Management
Lecturer and the Futurist in Residence at the Stanford d.school
The Way of Excellence: A Guide to True Greatness and Deep Satisfaction in a Chaotic World
Bestselling author, writer, speaker, and coach
Rosa Lee and Egbert Chang Professor at the University of Pennsylvania
Of Boys and Men: Why the Modern Male Is Struggling, Why It Matters, and What to Do about It
Founder and president of the American Institute for Boys and Men
Child, Adolescent, and Adult Psychiatrist and CEO and Co-Founder, Compass Health Center and Compass Virtual
Lucky by Design: The Hidden Economics You Need to Get More of What You Want
Howard Marks Endowed Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy, University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School
Associate Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
Mattering: The Secret to a Life of Deep Connection and Purpose (Event 1 of 2)
Award-winning journalist and bestselling author
Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School, co-director of the Harvard Study of Adult Development, and co-founder of the Lifespan Research Foundation
Mattering: The Secret to a Life of Deep Connection and Purpose (Event 2 of 2)
Award-winning journalist and bestselling author
NYT bestselling author and host of PBS' Tell Me More and the podcast Kelly Corrigan Wonders
Parenting Anxiety: Breaking the Cycle of Worry and Raising Resilient Kids
Clinical psychologist, faculty member of Harvard Medical School, and co–program director, McLean Anxiety Mastery Program, McLean Hospital
Superintendent of Libertyville School District 70 in Libertyville, IL