Internet Privacy (2016)
We talk to a journalist who has tried to erase her digital footprint, and an attorney who deals with online privacy about protecting your person information online.
Using the “Voices in Your Head” (2016)
Experts tell us the “voices in your head” can be used to talk to, and about, yourself in a healthy, productive way.
Henry Clay: The great American statesman you should know more about (2016)
Most of us have heard the name of Henry Clay, but he’s not one of the people we usually remember the way we do George Washington or Thomas Jefferson.
Holiday Cooking Without Fear (2016)
Author Julia Turshen gives her tips and tricks on how to make preparing those holiday dinners a little less daunting.
Teaching Kids to Give Back (2016)
We talk to a mom and an author who together have created a children’s book and game designed to make giving back to others a fun pursuit.
Advice for success in making resolutions
How are bad habits created and why? A behavioral specialist explains and gives us ways to help give resolutions some staying power.
How Our Minds Perceive the World (2016)
Does working crossword puzzles, Sudoku, and playing other games help prevent Alzheimer’s and dementia?
The Value of Face-to-Face Communication for Kids (2016)
Too much screen time can be a detriment to face-to-face communication and decreases our ability to recognize emotions, and possibly even shorten our lives.
Helping Animals Weather Natural Disasters
We talk to a Humane Society spokesperson who has seen his share of disasters about keeping your pets safe and secure during a catastrophe.
Urban Farming (2016)
Urban farming provides hope and employment for people in need as well as educational opportunities to students and residents.
Disaster Response
Emergency response experts lay out strategies for weathering big storms and fires to keep yourself and your family safe during an emergency.
Eldercare (2016)
We talk to an activist about strategies for dealing with the eldercare challenges that face us.
The Benefits of Forest Fires
Our guests say that forest fires can actually help forests stay healthy and even bring them back to their natural states by removing non-native plants.
Fashion: How It Affects Body Image, Health, and the Environment
Fashion expert Dr. Carolyn Mair talks about the affects fashion has on health, body image and the environment.
Kids and Nutrition
We talk to a nutritionist and a chef about strategies and foods that parents can use to help their kids make better choices at mealtime and in between.
The Importance of Names
A lot of history and tradition can go into naming a child and our guest has researched how we pick names and why they are important.
A Memory of the Holocaust
A Holocaust survivor discusses the need for young people to learn about the Holocaust and the reasons why it happened.
Philanthropy: Finding a fit, making an impact (2016)
We talk to a philanthropy specialist about how to give wisely and make sure your money is used in the way you intend.
A Veteran Reporter Talks About His Life at Life Magazine
Gerald Moore, was a reporter and editor for one of these publications and talks about what it was like to work there.
Measuring Animal Intelligence: How smart are they?
Our guest has studied animal intelligence and discusses how neuroscience and biology are coming up with new definitions of what it means to be an intelligent animal.
Getting What You Want From Others
We discuss how to engage the person you want something from, how to “mirror” their behavior and how to resolve conflicts and come to a mutual understanding.
Men, Women and Equality
Our guests talk about issues of gender equality, why they happen, and how we can level the playing field for both women and men.
Healthier Eating: It doesn’t have to be boring or bland
Authors Diane Morgan and Jessica Goldman talk about how to introduce more fish and healthy fats, less gluten and less salt into your meals without a lot of fuss.
Elizabeth Marshall Thomas: Lessons in survival and equality from the Bushmen
Our guest discusses how she learned a lot about how to raise children, find food and water, and community cooperation from the Bushmen of southwestern Africa.
