Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families

#942 Brad Wilcox On Why You Should Get Married


Listen Later

New research by sociologist Brad Wilcox shows that nothing predicts happiness in life better than a good marriage—not even a hefty bank account or a great career. 

In this episode:

  • Get Married by Brad Wilcox
  • Is marriage just a piece of paper?
  • Ceremony and ritual
  • Cohabitation vs marriage - stability, direction, happiness
  • Finding oneself 
  • The soulmate myth 
  • Family-first model 
  • Cultivating romance and emotional connection
  • Benefits of marriage

Find us on Facebook or TikTok

Email your questions and comments to [email protected]

Learn more about joining THE QUEST

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    ...more
    View all episodesView all episodes
    Download on the App Store

    Dr Justin Coulson's Happy FamiliesBy Dr Justin Coulson

    • 4.9
    • 4.9
    • 4.9
    • 4.9
    • 4.9

    4.9

    137 ratings


    More shows like Dr Justin Coulson's Happy Families

    View all
    Mamamia Out Loud by Mamamia Podcasts

    Mamamia Out Loud

    577 Listeners

    Parenting Out Loud by Mamamia Podcasts

    Parenting Out Loud

    36 Listeners

    No Filter by Mamamia Podcasts

    No Filter

    620 Listeners

    Ladies, We Need To Talk by ABC listen

    Ladies, We Need To Talk

    320 Listeners

    Parental As Anything by ABC listen

    Parental As Anything

    42 Listeners

    The Imperfects by Hugh van Cuylenburg, Ryan Shelton & Josh van Cuylenburg

    The Imperfects

    412 Listeners

    Beyond the Bump by Sophie Pearce & Jayde Couldwell

    Beyond the Bump

    91 Listeners

    Lise and Sarah by Those Two Girls

    Lise and Sarah

    50 Listeners

    Something To Talk About by Stellar

    Something To Talk About

    106 Listeners

    The Jess Rowe Big Talk Show by LiSTNR

    The Jess Rowe Big Talk Show

    99 Listeners

    Pop Culture Parenting by Dr Billy Garvey, Nick McCormack

    Pop Culture Parenting

    42 Listeners

    But Are You Happy? by Mamamia Podcasts

    But Are You Happy?

    46 Listeners

    ADHD Mums by Jane McFadden

    ADHD Mums

    12 Listeners

    The Good Enough Dad with Maggie Dent by Maggie Dent

    The Good Enough Dad with Maggie Dent

    2 Listeners

    MID by Mamamia Podcasts

    MID

    84 Listeners