Episodes

March 16, 2022

Ep.1445: The ICU Guide

Kathryn interviews Author and Attorney Genevieve Grabman, J.D., M.P.H .Recounting her stranger-than-fiction paradox of being a prisoner in her own body when her health and life became endangered by a rare and complex high-risk pregnancy, Genevieve Grabman had the exact education, connections and resources to get the help she needed, however the politics of the American healthcare system repeatedly blocked her as if in an Orwellian dystopia. She was pregnant with identical twins whose circulatory...
March 16, 2022

Ep.1444: Challenging Pregnancy

Kathryn interviews Author and Attorney Genevieve Grabman, J.D., M.P.H .Recounting her stranger-than-fiction paradox of being a prisoner in her own body when her health and life became endangered by a rare and complex high-risk pregnancy, Genevieve Grabman had the exact education, connections and resources to get the help she needed, however the politics of the American healthcare system repeatedly blocked her as if in an Orwellian dystopia. She was pregnant with identical twins whose circulatory...
March 9, 2022

Rebecca Rolland EdD

Kathryn interviews Entrepreneur Rebecca Rolland EdD.Entrepreneur Bukola Somide introduces “Somi” the Computer Scientist. This beautiful interactive African American doll focuses on exposing kids to computer science concepts in a fun way. Her aim is to engage, educate, and inspire children everywhere. The Somi doll also touches on Cyberbullying, to bring awareness to what it is and to then encourage better online conduct. This interactive STEM doll also uses real life situations to explain coding...
March 9, 2022

Bukola Somide

Kathryn interviews Entrepreneur Rebecca Rolland EdD.Entrepreneur Bukola Somide introduces “Somi” the Computer Scientist. This beautiful interactive African American doll focuses on exposing kids to computer science concepts in a fun way. Her aim is to engage, educate, and inspire children everywhere. The Somi doll also touches on Cyberbullying, to bring awareness to what it is and to then encourage better online conduct. This interactive STEM doll also uses real life situations to explain coding...
March 2, 2022

Judy Wilkins-Smith

Kathryn interviews Author Lair Torrent LMFT. All too often, people in long-term relationships find themselves asking, “Isn’t this just how it is for couples after a certain number of years?” As a licensed marriage and family therapist, Lair Torrent has seen no shortage of couples who have resorted to “practicing badly” when left to their own devices, but he disagrees with the assumption that couples are destined to reach an expiration date. Instead, he insists that if we are willing to make our ...
March 2, 2022

Lair Torrent LMFT

Kathryn interviews Author Lair Torrent LMFT. All too often, people in long-term relationships find themselves asking, “Isn’t this just how it is for couples after a certain number of years?” As a licensed marriage and family therapist, Lair Torrent has seen no shortage of couples who have resorted to “practicing badly” when left to their own devices, but he disagrees with the assumption that couples are destined to reach an expiration date. Instead, he insists that if we are willing to make our ...
Feb. 23, 2022

Ken Rusk

Kathryn interviews Author and Speaker Deborah Grayson Riegel MSW. Knowing how to extend a helping hand or ask for assistance when needed is one of the best ways to build trusting, collaborative and mutually beneficial relationships with colleagues, clients, family and friends. And yet, for far too many folks, “help fluency” remains elusive. Mother-daughter team Deborah Grayson Riegel and Sophie Riegel share a truly groundbreaking, easy-to-use guide that teaches concrete strategies to help reader...
Feb. 23, 2022

Deborah Grayson Riegel MSW

Kathryn interviews Author and Speaker Deborah Grayson Riegel MSW. Knowing how to extend a helping hand or ask for assistance when needed is one of the best ways to build trusting, collaborative and mutually beneficial relationships with colleagues, clients, family and friends. And yet, for far too many folks, “help fluency” remains elusive. Mother-daughter team Deborah Grayson Riegel and Sophie Riegel share a truly groundbreaking, easy-to-use guide that teaches concrete strategies to help reader...
Feb. 16, 2022

Wayne Pernell PhD

Kathryn interviews Author Lyn Barrett. Often misdiagnosed, DID (dissociative identity disorder) is known predominantly to be caused by severe childhood trauma combined with a disorganized attachment style. Lyn Barrett shares her own journey going from happy wife and mother to internally living with more than ten distinctive personalities or 'alters.”' Her story is a life-changing gift for all the survivors of trauma and those who love them, and for anyone who wants to educate themselves on traum...
Feb. 16, 2022

Lyn Barrett

Kathryn interviews Author Lyn Barrett. Often misdiagnosed, DID (dissociative identity disorder) is known predominantly to be caused by severe childhood trauma combined with a disorganized attachment style. Lyn Barrett shares her own journey going from happy wife and mother to internally living with more than ten distinctive personalities or 'alters.”' Her story is a life-changing gift for all the survivors of trauma and those who love them, and for anyone who wants to educate themselves on traum...
Feb. 9, 2022

Joshua DeTillio

Kathryn interviews Author Dr. Donald Hricik. When Ulf Bauer falls victim to a mysterious, life-threatening illness, his son, Dr. Jace Bauer, soon begins to suspect foul play. Many family members, as well as Ulf Bauer’s longtime mistress, might have motives to terminate him. With the help of colleagues and a private investigator, Jace confirms that somebody is slowly poisoning his father. His investigation uncovers family scandals, previous murderous plots and many suspects who might want to inhe...
Feb. 9, 2022

Dr. Donald Hricik

Kathryn interviews Author Dr. Donald Hricik. When Ulf Bauer falls victim to a mysterious, life-threatening illness, his son, Dr. Jace Bauer, soon begins to suspect foul play. Many family members, as well as Ulf Bauer’s longtime mistress, might have motives to terminate him. With the help of colleagues and a private investigator, Jace confirms that somebody is slowly poisoning his father. His investigation uncovers family scandals, previous murderous plots and many suspects who might want to inhe...
Feb. 2, 2022

Chris Brady

Kathryn interviews Author Tia Graham. Inspiring readers to prioritize and elevate their personal happiness and create lasting career success through an easy-to-follow, 8-step methodology, Tia Graham teaches leaders to lead positively, put their people first, and create engaged teams which lead to higher productivity and profit. She shows the reader how to be the type of boss that people want to work for while also motivating leaders to make their personal well-being a top priority and shows them...
Feb. 2, 2022

Tia Graham

Kathryn interviews Author Tia Graham. Inspiring readers to prioritize and elevate their personal happiness and create lasting career success through an easy-to-follow, 8-step methodology, Tia Graham teaches leaders to lead positively, put their people first, and create engaged teams which lead to higher productivity and profit. She shows the reader how to be the type of boss that people want to work for while also motivating leaders to make their personal well-being a top priority and shows them...
Jan. 26, 2022

Cynthia Fisher

Kathryn interviews Author Dr. Bradley Nelson. Modern science increasingly verifies a truth that runs through ancient healing systems: The mind and body are inextricably connected, with our thoughts and emotions exerting a powerful influence on our health. Probing the frontiers of our ability to resolve emotional wounds from the past, Dr. Bradley Nelson is one of the world's foremost experts on natural methods of achieving wellness. Over decades of work as a holistic chiropractic physician, he ha...
Jan. 26, 2022

Dr. Bradley Nelson

Kathryn interviews Author Dr. Bradley Nelson. Modern science increasingly verifies a truth that runs through ancient healing systems: The mind and body are inextricably connected, with our thoughts and emotions exerting a powerful influence on our health. Probing the frontiers of our ability to resolve emotional wounds from the past, Dr. Bradley Nelson is one of the world's foremost experts on natural methods of achieving wellness. Over decades of work as a holistic chiropractic physician, he ha...
Jan. 19, 2022

Laura Whitfield

Kathryn interviews Author Michael J. Young, MD. Dr. Michael J. Young, a practicing surgeon for 30 years examines how one experiences medical treatment from both sides of the table, including the significant obstacles patients endure, as well as the exasperation many of the truly dedicated medical professionals feel. The controlling arrogance of the insurance industry and the clout pharmaceutical companies have over us has become overwhelming. Patients have essentially no control and doctors have...
Jan. 19, 2022

Michael J. Young, MD

Kathryn interviews Author Michael J. Young, MD. Dr. Michael J. Young, a practicing surgeon for 30 years examines how one experiences medical treatment from both sides of the table, including the significant obstacles patients endure, as well as the exasperation many of the truly dedicated medical professionals feel. The controlling arrogance of the insurance industry and the clout pharmaceutical companies have over us has become overwhelming. Patients have essentially no control and doctors have...
Jan. 12, 2022

Michael Scheeringa, MD

Kathryn interviews Author Deborah Cole. Deborah Cole pulls from her own experience as a woman growing up in the South with the expectations and conformities placed upon her that never truly fit. Too constrictive and heavily influenced by an antiquated mentality that women should 'Be ladylike,’ she pulls the reader through her struggles and triumphs to adapt and find her own space in business and life. 'Fighting for her own place at the table’ she redefines a woman’s role in the South from the pe...
Jan. 12, 2022

Deborah Cole

Kathryn interviews Author Deborah Cole. Deborah Cole pulls from her own experience as a woman growing up in the South with the expectations and conformities placed upon her that never truly fit. Too constrictive and heavily influenced by an antiquated mentality that women should 'Be ladylike,’ she pulls the reader through her struggles and triumphs to adapt and find her own space in business and life. 'Fighting for her own place at the table’ she redefines a woman’s role in the South from the pe...
Jan. 5, 2022

Lorene Cary MA

Kathryn interviews Author Mark Borg Jr., PhD. Many of us encounter the same challenges over and over, even when our circumstances change. Perhaps we find ourselves having similar relationship problems with every partner we choose, feeling isolated no matter who we are surrounded by, or internalizing a sense of failure no matter how many successes we accumulate. If ‘crazy' is doing the same thing while expecting different results, it seems that many of us are unwittingly engaging in crazy behavio...
Jan. 5, 2022

Mark Borg Jr., PhD

Kathryn interviews Author Mark Borg Jr., PhD. Many of us encounter the same challenges over and over, even when our circumstances change. Perhaps we find ourselves having similar relationship problems with every partner we choose, feeling isolated no matter who we are surrounded by, or internalizing a sense of failure no matter how many successes we accumulate. If ‘crazy' is doing the same thing while expecting different results, it seems that many of us are unwittingly engaging in crazy behavio...
Dec. 29, 2021

Frank Kilpatrick

Kathryn interviews Author Karen Hinton. Karen Hinton shares an insider's view of what it’s like to be a woman in the newsroom, the halls of Congress and the highest reaches of American political power. She writes of the toxic brew of ego, entitlement, and “bro-culture” that is especially difficult for women to navigate in politics. She reveals how certain well-known men create a public image as champions of women’s rights and equality, but behind closed doors use gender domination to assert thei...
Dec. 29, 2021

Karen Hinton

Kathryn interviews Author Karen Hinton. Karen Hinton shares an insider's view of what it’s like to be a woman in the newsroom, the halls of Congress and the highest reaches of American political power. She writes of the toxic brew of ego, entitlement, and “bro-culture” that is especially difficult for women to navigate in politics. She reveals how certain well-known men create a public image as champions of women’s rights and equality, but behind closed doors use gender domination to assert thei...