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Between the Lines: Honest Talk Across Generations

Between the Lines: Honest Talk Across Generations

Written by: Steve and Sarah Lockard
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In a noisy world, what’s not being said matters most. Between the Lines is a space for honest dialogue between generations, where a Gen X dad and his Gen Z daughter explore how communication has changed, and what we risk losing when everything becomes performance. Come for the clarity. Stay for the silence.Steve and Sarah Lockard Social Sciences
Episodes
  • The Passage of Time: A Generational Perspective
    Jul 27 2025

    In this conversation, Starah engages her father in a reflective dialogue about the passage of time, generational differences, and the evolving nature of parenting and societal expectations. They explore how perceptions of time change with age, the impatience of modern generations, the impact of technology on parenting, and the challenges of navigating social media. The discussion also touches on the expectations of adulthood and the importance of learning from past experiences while moving forward in life.

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    16 mins
  • Small Voices, Big Shifts
    Jul 20 2025

    In this episode, Steve and Sarah host long-time family friend Amy, a third-grade teacher, and discuss the significant changes in communication and behavior among children over the past 25 years. They explore how technology has impacted social skills, the importance of building trust in the classroom, and the role of parents in fostering communication. The conversation highlights the challenges children face in expressing themselves and the need for emotional awareness and self-advocacy. They also touch on the changing dynamics of family life and the influence of character education in schools.

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    21 mins
  • The Fragile Nature of Trust
    Jul 13 2025

    In this episode of 'Between the Lines', hosts Steve and Sarah delve into the intricate nature of trust, exploring its significance in relationships and the challenges of rebuilding it once broken. They share personal anecdotes and insights on authenticity, the importance of sincere apologies, and the complexities of trust dynamics across generations. The conversation emphasizes that while trust can be easily shattered, restoring it requires time, genuine effort, and consistent actions

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    17 mins
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