Episodes

Susan Verde
March 15, 2023

Susan Verde

Kathryn interviews Author Susan Verde.Many of us have an inner critic, a voice that tells us we’re not good enough—as a friend, a child, a parent—and it can be a battle of wills and perseverance to tame that internal chatter....
Dale MacKay
March 8, 2023

Dale MacKay

Kathryn interviews Author Beth Fisher-Yoshida.Negotiating isn’t easy. And for countless women, it’s exponentially harder. If you come across as fired up and assertive, you’ll face backlash from people who label you as unlikab...
Beth Fisher-Yoshida
March 8, 2023

Beth Fisher-Yoshida

Kathryn interviews Author Beth Fisher-Yoshida.Negotiating isn’t easy. And for countless women, it’s exponentially harder. If you come across as fired up and assertive, you’ll face backlash from people who label you as unlikab...
Michael Schnabel
March 1, 2023

Michael Schnabel

Kathryn interviews Entrepreneur, Speaker Jim Marggraff.How can grandparents help keep students engaged in schoolwork and eager to learn more? Researchers say it’s something surprisingly simple: Play with them. Studies suggest...
Jim Marggraff
March 1, 2023

Jim Marggraff

Kathryn interviews Entrepreneur, Speaker Jim Marggraff.How can grandparents help keep students engaged in schoolwork and eager to learn more? Researchers say it’s something surprisingly simple: Play with them. Studies suggest...
Cheyenne Hunt JD
Feb. 22, 2023

Cheyenne Hunt JD

Kathryn interviews Author David Dye.The twenty-first century hasn’t started the way many expected. We confront a potent mix of the global pandemic, global warming, the resurgence of authoritarianism, white nationalism, and wa...
David Dye
Feb. 22, 2023

David Dye

Kathryn interviews Author David Dye.The twenty-first century hasn’t started the way many expected. We confront a potent mix of the global pandemic, global warming, the resurgence of authoritarianism, white nationalism, and wa...
Lewellyn Melnyk
Feb. 15, 2023

Lewellyn Melnyk

Kathryn interviews Author Dana Dorfman PhD.Burdened by the mounting pressures on today’s youth, parents seek ways to strike the balance between supporting their teens’ current well-being while also setting them up for future ...
Dana Dorfman PhD
Feb. 15, 2023

Dana Dorfman PhD

Kathryn interviews Author Dana Dorfman PhD.Burdened by the mounting pressures on today’s youth, parents seek ways to strike the balance between supporting their teens’ current well-being while also setting them up for future ...
Mary Beth O’Connor
Feb. 8, 2023

Mary Beth O’Connor

Kathryn interviews Author Betsy Hill.Every parent of a school-aged child knows students are struggling. Seventy percent of students aren’t performing sufficiently at grade level. The National Center for Educational Statistics...
Betsy Hill
Feb. 8, 2023

Betsy Hill

Kathryn interviews Author Betsy Hill.Every parent of a school-aged child knows students are struggling. Seventy percent of students aren’t performing sufficiently at grade level. The National Center for Educational Statistics...
Francesca T. Royster PhD
Feb. 1, 2023

Francesca T. Royster PhD

Kathryn interviews Author Nadine Haruni.How do you explain to a child that Mom and Dad will no longer live together? Dealing with divorce can be very confusing and challenging for children. Nadine Haruni presents a story to a...
Nadine Haruni
Feb. 1, 2023

Nadine Haruni

Kathryn interviews Author Nadine Haruni.How do you explain to a child that Mom and Dad will no longer live together? Dealing with divorce can be very confusing and challenging for children. Nadine Haruni presents a story to a...
Aliza J. Sokolow
Jan. 25, 2023

Aliza J. Sokolow

Kathryn interviews Author Brad Buchanan PhD.Few people have survived the nightmare of a stem cell transplant gone sideways. Fewer still have had the audacity to write about the miraculous yet bewildering experience of becomin...
Brad Buchanan PhD
Jan. 25, 2023

Brad Buchanan PhD

Kathryn interviews Author Brad Buchanan PhD.Few people have survived the nightmare of a stem cell transplant gone sideways. Fewer still have had the audacity to write about the miraculous yet bewildering experience of becomin...
Bob Wilber
Jan. 18, 2023

Bob Wilber

Kathryn interviews Author Wendy Willis Baldwin.When Pearl was just a kid, her mother was imprisoned for manslaughter. Her “perfect” sister, Ruby, grew up and left Pearl behind, fleeing to a new city and recreating herself. No...
Wendy Willis Baldwin
Jan. 18, 2023

Wendy Willis Baldwin

Kathryn interviews Author Wendy Willis Baldwin.When Pearl was just a kid, her mother was imprisoned for manslaughter. Her “perfect” sister, Ruby, grew up and left Pearl behind, fleeing to a new city and recreating herself. No...
Suzanne Fisher MS, RD, LD/N
Jan. 11, 2023

Suzanne Fisher MS, RD, LD/N

Kathryn interviews Author Julie Gianelloni Connor.Families that have navigated their way through international adoption know that it’s a complex process that takes time and involves multiple agencies — which can make it diffi...
Julie Gianelloni Connor
Jan. 11, 2023

Julie Gianelloni Connor

Kathryn interviews Author Julie Gianelloni Connor.Families that have navigated their way through international adoption know that it’s a complex process that takes time and involves multiple agencies — which can make it diffi...
Neil Foote
Jan. 4, 2023

Neil Foote

Kathryn interviews Author Kate Andersen Brower.Elizabeth Taylor was the biggest star of the 20th century. She was the first actor to successfully break the million-dollar mark when she negotiated her starring role in Cleopatr...
Kate Andersen Brower
Jan. 4, 2023

Kate Andersen Brower

Kathryn interviews Author Kate Andersen Brower.Elizabeth Taylor was the biggest star of the 20th century. She was the first actor to successfully break the million-dollar mark when she negotiated her starring role in Cleopatr...
Meg Stafford
Dec. 28, 2022

Meg Stafford

Kathryn interviews Author Marilyn J. Wooley PhD.Firefighters run into burning buildings, police officers chase active shooters, and EMTs rush to provide life-saving medical support, no matter how gruesome the crime scene. Fir...
Marilyn J. Wooley
Dec. 28, 2022

Marilyn J. Wooley

Kathryn interviews Author Marilyn J. Wooley PhD.Firefighters run into burning buildings, police officers chase active shooters, and EMTs rush to provide life-saving medical support, no matter how gruesome the crime scene. Fir...
Diane Rosenfeld
Dec. 21, 2022

Diane Rosenfeld

Kathryn interviews Health Advocate Merilee Kern MBA.Implementing lasting and meaningful self-care behavioral changes can prove challenging, if not seemingly impossible, for some. Gamifying the process—especially that related ...