Episodes

Sept. 19, 2018

Ep. 1: Spiritual Children and Ep. 2: Parenting in Recovery

Kathryn interviews Ariane de Bonvoisin, NYTimes bestselling author of “Giggles and Joy Series: Spiritual Life Lessons for Kids”. Imagine tapping into the beauty of a child’s innate wisdom through the sharing of sweet and wise...
Sept. 12, 2018

Ep. 1: Grandfamilies and Ep. 2: Perfect Parenting

Kathryn interviews pediatrician Andrew Adesman MD, author of “The Grandfamily Guidebook: Wisdom and Support for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren.” There are 65 million grandparents in the US, many of whom are the sole caret...
Aug. 29, 2018

Ep. 1: Mastering Your Mind and Ep. 2: The American Dream

Kathryn interviews social entrepreneur Due Quach, author of “Calm Clarity: How to Use Science to Rewire Your Brain for Greater Wisdom, Fulfillment, and Joy”. Quach shares her innovative program to deal with toxic stress and a...
Aug. 22, 2018

Ep. 1: Feminist Dystopias and Ep. 2: A New Vision of Aging

Kathryn interviews journalist Bina Shah, Pakistan’s internationally renowned author of “Before She Sleeps: A Novel”. Conjuring Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale, Shah takes the parable of women selected for breeding to a ...
Aug. 15, 2018

Ep. 1: Alopecia and Ep. 2: Separating Families

Kathryn interviews hair loss expert Danielle Marzella Grillo. Alopecia is something many women deal with impacting all areas of their lives from career to relationships, because of its impact on one's self-esteem. She travels...
Aug. 8, 2018

Ep. 1: Mindful Dating and Ep. 2: Mass Shooting Prevention

Kathryn interviews Chamin Ajjan LCSW, author of “Seeking Soulmate: Ditch the Dating Game and Find Real Connection”. Ajjan offers a fresh perspective on looking for love, using a friendly, funny, and informative approach to ap...
Aug. 1, 2018

Ep. 1: A Mother's Murder and Ep. 2: 21st Century Fundraising

Kathryn interviews award-winning journalist Nancy Rommelmann, author of “To The Bridge: A True Story of Motherhood and Murder”. In 2009 Amanda Stott-Smith dropped her 2 children from a bridge. Her 4 year-old son died while he...
July 25, 2018

Ep. 1: Jane Goodall's Camp and Ep. 2: Resiliency through Wellness

Kathryn interviews amateur primatologist Dale Peterson PhD, author of “The Ghosts of Gombe: A True Story of Love and Death in an African Wilderness”. In 1969 a volunteer at Dr. Jane Goodall's famous chimpanzee research camp f...
July 18, 2018

Ep. 1: The Plant Paradox and Ep. 2: AIDS

Kathryn interviews NYTimes bestselling author Steven R. Gundry MD, author of “The Plant Paradox Cookbook: 100 Delicious Recipes to Help You Lose Weight, Heal Your Gut, and Live Lectin-Free”. In “The Plant Paradox” Dr. Gundry ...
July 11, 2018

Ep. 1: Hormones and Ep. 2: Challenges

Kathryn interviews Yale lecturer and medical writer Randi Hutter Epstein MD, author of “Aroused: The History of Hormones and How They Control Just About Everything”. Dr. Epstein takes us on a fascinating tour of the unique hi...
June 27, 2018

Ep. 1: Family Dysfunction and Ep. 2: Hiring a Nanny

Kathryn interviews psychiatrist Edward M. Hallowell MD, author of “Because I Come From a Crazy Family: The Making of a Psychiatrist”. Hallowell's childhood was surrounded by dysfunction, a manic-depressive father, alcoholic m...
June 20, 2018

Ep. 1: Political Divorces and Ep. 2: The Upside of Envy

Kathryn interviews psychotherapist and bestselling author Jonathan Robinson on his latest book “More Love, Less Conflict: A Communication Playbook for Couples”. 30% percent of married households contain a mismatched partisan ...
June 13, 2018

Ep. 1: Senior Caregiving and Ep. 2: Motherhood

Kathryn interviews senior care expert and social worker Jody Gastfriend, author of “My Parent’s Keeper: The Guilt, Grief, Guesswork, and Unexpected Gifts of Caregiving”. With life expectancy almost double what it was a 100 ye...
June 6, 2018

Ep. 1: Divorce and Ep. 2: Women Over 40

Kathryn interviews Brooklyn divorce attorney James J. Sexton, Esq, author of “If You’re In My Office, It’s Already Too Late: A Divorce Lawyer’s Guide to Staying Together”. A realist by profession and a romantic at heart, Sext...
May 30, 2018

Ep. 1: Youth PTSD and Ep. 2: Uncovering Hate

Kathryn interviews psychiatrist and Tulane University professor Michael S. Scheeringa MD, author of “They’ll Never Be The Same: A Parent’s Guide to PTSD in Youth”. With school shootings on the verge of becoming the 'new norma...
May 23, 2018

Ep. 1: Technology and Ep. 2: Bipolar Disorder

Kathryn interviews leader Hilarie Gamm, author of “Billions Lost: The American Tech Crisis and The Road Map to Change”. For over two decades Gamm (pen name) has amassed a wide-sweeping professional portfolio at virtually all ...
May 16, 2018

Ep. 1: Fulfillment and Ep. 2: Perseverance

Kathryn interviews Mike Murphy, bestselling author of “The Creation Frequency: Tune in the Power of the Universe to Manifest the Life of Your Dreams”. At the lowest time in his life, when he was falling apart due to his addic...
May 9, 2018

Ep. 1: Mid-Life Divorce and Ep. 2: Resiliency

Kathryn interviews Rutgers U Professor of Public Policy Jocelyn Elise Crowley PhD, author of “Gray Divorce: What We Lose and Gain from Mid-life Splits”. Due to the aging Baby Boomer generation one out of every four divorces a...
May 2, 2018

Ep. 1: Future Female Leaders and Ep. 2: Mastering Memory

Kathryn interviews President of the Center for American Progress Action Fund Jennifer Palmieri, author of “Dear Madam President: An Open Letter to the Women Who Will Run the World”. As head of communications for Hillary Clint...
April 25, 2018

Ep. 1: Fix Policing and Ep. 2: Child Abuse Prevention Month

Kathryn interviews ex-con Larry Lawton, author of “Gangster Redemption: How America’s Most Notorious Jewel Robber Got Rich, Got Caught, and Got His Life Back on Track”. As the first ex-con in the US to be sworn in as an honor...
April 18, 2018

Ep. 1: America's Disadvantaged Children and Ep. 2: Caregiving

Kathryn interviews Irwin Redlener MD, author of “The Future of Us: What the Dreams of Children Mean for Twenty-First Century America”. Dr. Redlener is co-founder with singer-songwriter Paul Simon of the Children’s Health Fund...
April 11, 2018

Ep. 1: Women in the Workplace and Ep. 2: School Violence

Kathryn interviews leadership expert Sally Helgesen, author of “How Women Rise: Break the 12 Habits Holding You Back from Your Next Raise, Promotion, or Job”. Helgesen specializes in helping women achieve their potential in t...
April 4, 2018

Ep. 1: Anti-Male Bias and Ep. 2: Resiliency

Kathryn interviews McGill University inter-sexual dialogue researcher Dr. Paul Nathanson, author of “Spreading Misandry: The Teaching of Contempt for Men in Public Culture”. Thanks to the #MeToo and #TimesUp movements, the fi...
March 28, 2018

Ep.1: Best, Worst States for Women and Ep.2: Female Empowerment

Kathryn interviews WalletHub consumer finance expert Jill Gonzalez on their 2018 report of the “Best and Worst States for Women”. Gonzalez helps us compare the 50 states and DC across 23 key metrics, including median earnings...