Episodes
Legendary therapists and relationship experts Linda and Charlie Bloom join me to talk about their brilliant and highly practical new book, An End to Arguing: 101 Valuable Lessons for All Relationships.
Linda Bloom, LCSW and Charlie Bloom, MSW have been married since 1972.
Trained as psychotherapists and relationship counselors, they have worked with individuals, couples, groups, and organizations since 1975 and have lectured and taught at learning institutes throughout the USA and...
Published 04/23/23
An uplifting and inspiring conversation with award winning filmmaker Louie Schwartzberg on his new film Gratitude Revealed. We also talk about his earlier masterpiece Fantastic Fungi plus so much more. Here is a free link to watch this amazing movie.
Louie Schwartzberg is a renowned filmmaker, and director of the Award-Winning documentary Fantastic Fungi narrated by Brie Larson, which is featured on Netflix and rated 100% on Rotten Tomatoes. Louie has spent his notable career providing...
Published 04/20/23
Author Anuradha Dayal-Gulati joins me to discuss her fascinating new book, Heal Your Ancestral Roots: Release the Family Patterns That Hold You Back.
Anuradha Dayal-Gulati is a certified energy practitioner specializing in ancestral and emotional healing. Anu came to the US to earn her Ph.D. in economics and stayed. After fifteen years in finance and academia, she left it to learn how to help people create the life they want.
Even though she had a resume of accomplishments, degrees, and...
Published 04/17/23
A powerful conversation with the courageous Sarah Klein, a preeminent sexual abuse attorney, on her own experiences with former Olympic coach Dr. Larry Nassar and her ongoing advocacy for victims everywhere.
Sarah is a sexual abuse attorney at Manly, Stewart & Finaldi. A survivor of sexual abuse herself, Sarah specializes in representing sexual abuse survivors and is a nationally renowned advocate for legal, cultural, and political change for the support for the victims of sexual...
Published 04/14/23
My heart fell in love with Dr. Jim O'Connell as we talked about his work with the homeless in and around Boston. He serves as the President of Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program and is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Jim is also the subject of an inspiring new book, Rough Sleepers, written by the Pulitzer Prize–winning author Tracy Kidder.
Jim O’Connell, MD (he/him), serves as the President of Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program and is an...
Published 04/11/23
My spirit brother Dr. Eddie Glaude returns in this special encore episode to share this thoughts on his inspiring book on the timeless work of James Baldwin. We also talk about what is unfolding in America and how we might imagine a better world for all of us. What an honor to spend a little time with this beautiful man so filled with wisdom and soulful observations. This man is truly one of the great wisdom keepers of our time.
Eddie S. Glaude Jr. joined the faculty of Princeton in 2002....
Published 04/08/23
The brilliant Heidi Campbell returns to discuss her inspired run for Nashville Mayor. Please listen and support my incredible friend in her quest to serve the greater good and the people of the Music City.
Tennessee state Senator Heidi Campbell is a Nashville native, a Mom, a former music industry executive and was the first female Mayor of the city of Oak Hill. As a child she attended St. Bernard, University School of Nashville and Hume-Fogg High School. She’s a graduate of Sarah Lawrence...
Published 04/05/23
The time has come for conscious leadership in this country My dear friend Marianne Williamson returns to discuss her inspired run for President as well as her positions on the economy, environmental justice, & other polices in this deep and authentic exchange.
For over three decades, she has been a leader in spiritual and religiously progressive circles. She is the author of 15 books, four of which have been #1 New York Times best sellers. A quote from the mega-bestseller A Return to...
Published 04/02/23
The brilliant Clint Smith is featured in this encore episode to discuss his book How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America which reached #1 on The New York Times bestseller list. We talk about his pilgrimage across America in search of history and truth. Clint also shares about becoming a new father and how that experience has changed him. I love this man and the beauty he embodies.
Clint Smith is a staff writer at The Atlantic. He has previously...
Published 03/30/23
New York Times bestselling author Susan Verde joins me to talk about her wonderful new book, Say One Kind Thing. We also talk about her process of raising three children and how to find peace in these challenging times through mindfulness.
Susan grew up in the heart of Greenwich Village in New York City. Ultimately, she moved to the Hamptons where she earned a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and a Master’s in reading remediation and become an elementary school teacher for many...
Published 03/27/23
A deeply moving conversation with author Michael Schnabel on his touching memoir, Daddy's Girl, about his daughter's struggle and triumph over a very rare cancer and the life lessons they gathered along the path.
Michael Schnabel is a graduate of Northern State University. Michael developed his passion for writing and storytelling during his thirty-year career at Bristol-Myers Squibb. Michael lives in Overland Park, Kansas, with his wife, and when not spending time with family, you can...
Published 03/24/23
A highly stimulating conversation with intuitive healer Eboni Banks on the nature of her work and transforming trauma.
Eboni is an Intuitive Healer from a lineage of spiritual and wellness practitioners. She has been aware of her intuition since she was a child and is from a lineage of healers and wellness practitioners on both sides of her family. Eboni's maternal great-grandmother read palms for a living in the 1940s. Her late father was a social worker and hypnotherapist who owned and...
Published 03/21/23
What an honor to sit with one of the world’s great teachers of love and non-violent communication, Arun Gandhi, in this beautiful encore presentation. We spoke about the current corona virus pandemic and how we might use this to create a more enlightened society. He also spoke eloquently about his grandfather, and related some of the great saints teachings to our current challenges. Arun is a humble and gentle man who has dedicated his life in service to humanity and the greater good. There...
Published 03/18/23
The Peaceful Warrior Dan Millman on his inspiring new book, Peaceful Heart, Warrior Spirit. In this encore episode, Dan and I dive in deeply here on a number of topics. As always, he shares with great wisdom and authenticity.
Dan is a former world-champion gymnast, Stanford coach, martial arts instructor, and college professor. After half a lifetime exploring the heart of various wisdom traditions, he has dedicated his life to bringing greater clarity, purpose and perspective to men and...
Published 03/15/23
The inspiring Kute Blackson (also find him on Twitter!) returns to discuss his new book The Magic of Surrender: Finding the Courage to Let Go. We also talk about love & loss, manifestation and even Africa.
Kute is a beloved inspirational speaker and transformational teacher. He is author of the national bestselling book You.Are.The.One. and The Magic of Surrender. He is widely considered the next generation leader in the field of personal development and has been featured on Larry...
Published 03/12/23
A life changing conversation with super nova spiritual teacher Mike Dooley. What an honor to sit down w the creator of TUT & Notes from the Universe for an extended vibrational conversation on truth & manifestation + Also, I want to extend a very special thanks to our mutual friend, Lee Harris, who was gracious enough to bring the two of us together. Lee you were right about this one! This is an encore presentation.
Mike Dooley is a New York Times best-selling author, renowned...
Published 03/09/23
A deeply inspiring conversation with author Kanchan Bhaskar on her new book, Leaving: How I Set Myself Free from an Abusive Marriage. The courage of this woman really touched my heart and soul.
Kanchan Bhaskar an Indian-American, is a first-time author. She holds a Master's Degree in social work and a certificate in life coaching. She is also a certified Business Coach. Being a successful Human Resource professional, her expertise is in training and mentoring. She is a certified advocate,...
Published 03/06/23
The one and only Jack Canfield returns in this brilliant encore experience. What an honor to sit down with one of the legends of the new thought and success movement. This is one of my favorite shows.
From his earliest days teaching inner-city high school students how to discover their potential and succeed no matter what their circumstances — to becoming a world-renowned transformational speaker and trainer who has conducted more than 2,500 workshops and events all over the world — Jack...
Published 03/03/23
The brilliant Dr. Francesca T. Royster joins me to discuss her compelling new book, Choosing Family: A Memoir of Queer Motherhood and Black Resistance. We also cover a wonderful array of issues facing us both personally and collectively.
Francesca T. Royster is a native of Chicago’s South Side and a professor of English literature at DePaul University in Chicago, where she teaches classes on African American literature and culture, Shakespeare, and gender and queer theory. She is the...
Published 02/28/23
A wonderful and free flowing conversation with Dr. Raj Sundar (also find him on Twitter!) on his approach to medicine, community activism, his podcast and raising his precious children.
Dr. Raj Sundar is a family physician and community organizer. His podcast, Healthcare for Humans, is an independent project that he created, to become a better healer to the many different communities of Washington.
In His Own Words...
We all have felt those large gaps between our agenda, as clinicians,...
Published 02/25/23
An engaging conversation on the environment and the onset of climate disruption with Martin Tye (find him on Twitter and Medium!) a passionate environmentalist with a strong interest in how economic systems impact ecosystems. He has also stood as a political candidate in three Australian elections (2 federal and 1 State) and is currently the Director of the Australian Regional Communities Chapter of the US based, Center for the Advancement of the Steady State Economy and is in charge of...
Published 02/22/23
An encore episode featuring DaMaris B. Hill discussing her inspiring book, Breath Better Spent: Living Black Girlhood. We also cover her growing up and serving in the military plus what it is like to live in Kentucky especially after the murder of Breonna Taylor.
DaMaris B. Hill is the author of A Bound Woman Is a Dangerous Thing: The Incarceration of African American Women from Harriet Tubman to Sandra Bland (2020 NAACP Image Award nominee for Outstanding Literary Work in Poetry), The...
Published 02/19/23
The brilliant Dr. Tony Nader joins me to discuss his wonderful book, One Unbounded Ocean of Consciousness and so much more.
Tony Nader, M.D., Ph.D., MARR, is a medical doctor trained at Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Ph.D. in neuroscience), and a globally recognised Vedic scholar. As Maharishi Mahesh Yogi’s successor, Dr Nader is head of the international Transcendental Meditation® organisations in over 100 countries. From the Americas to Asia, from Europe to...
Published 02/16/23
The fabulous Isa Watson returns to talk about her brilliant new book, Life Beyond Likes: Logging Off Your Screen and Into Your Life.
Isa Watson is the founder and CEO of Squad, the first social audio app that helps you stay in touch with the people who matter most—bringing you and your people closer than ever. A chemist turned entrepreneur, Isa is on a mission to make the biggest positive impact on as many people as possible around the globe—starting with this book. A true millennial, she...
Published 02/13/23
An inspiring exchange with One Generation Away co-founder Elaine Whitney. This beautiful organization distributes healthy foods to families throughout Middle Tennessee that currently do not have access to food sources due to economic and physical barriers.
Elaine and her husband Chris moved from St Louis, MO to Franklin, TN in 2004 to start a church. Little did they know that in the process of pastoring a church that One Generation Away would be birthed. In 2013 One Generation Away was...
Published 02/10/23