Professor Reveals Willpower Strategies on Radio Show

If you want to strengthen your willpower, Niels Christensen can help.

The Radford University psychology professor is a guest on the radio program "With Good Reason" this week to provide tips on strengthening your ability to say no to unhealthy decisions.

Christensen will appear on "With Good Reason" through Nov. 9.

Listeners in the New River Valley can hear the professor at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 6 on Public Radio WVRU 89.9.

"With Good Reason" is broadcast weekly on 13 public radio stations, reaching a diverse audience in Virginia, Washington, D.C., and portions of Maryland, West Virginia, North Carolina, Georgia and Alaska. Programs also are available by podcast at withgoodreasonradio.org.

In 2006, "With Good Reason" won the Virginia Association of Broadcasters award for Best Documentary/Public Affairs Program in the Public Radio division and took second place nationally in its division of the Public Radio News Directors’ competition.

"With Good Reason" is produced by the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities for the Virginia Higher Education Broadcasting Consortium.