Episodes
Aug. 10, 2016
Resiliency and Danish Parenting
Kathryn interviews NY Times bestselling author Susan Wiggs on her book “Family Tree”. The most touching journey is in coming home: and no one else can evoke all the uncertainty and joys of those life passages quite like Wiggs...
Aug. 3, 2016
Parenting Archetypes and How To Be You
Kathryn interviews Crystal Andrus Morissette, bestselling author of “ The Emotional Edge: Discover Your Inner Age, Ignite Your Hidden Strengths and Reroute Misdirected Fear to Live Your Fullest”. They say with age comes wisdo...
July 27, 2016
Shared Leadership and Presidential Women
Kathryn interviews Kevin Hancock, award-winning author of “Not For Sale: Finding Center in the Land of Crazy Horse”. After Hancock lost his voice to a rare medical condition, he was drawn to the Sioux Nation deep in Indian co...
July 20, 2016
Leadership and Hospital Truths
Kathryn interviews Fortune 500 leadership consultant Keith Eigel PhD, author of “The Map: Your Path to Effectiveness in Leadership, Life, and Legacy”. Great leadership is about making the contribution only you can make for yo...
July 13, 2016
Empowering Girls and Aging Naturally
Kathryn interviews teacher Naomi Katz, author of “Beautiful: Being An Empowered Young Woman”. It all started with a catcall. Katz was on her way to teach her seventh-grade class when she heard the catcalls that are only too c...
July 6, 2016
Military Yoga and After Alice
Kathryn interviews Army Infantry Officer and Yoga Master Eric Walrabenstein, author of “Waging Inner Peace: How 5,000 Veterans Used the Ancient Secrets of Yoga & Mindfulness to Reclaim their Lives from Stress and How You Can,...
June 29, 2016
Soul Searching and Women Helping Women
Kathryn interviews NY Times bestselling author and medium George Anderson on his book “Life Between Heaven and Earth: What You Didn’t Know About the World Hereafter and How It Can Help You”. Anderson is the first medium in hi...
June 22, 2016
Empathetic Kids and Grandfamilies
Kathryn interviews educational psychologist and character expert Michele Borba EdD about her book “UnSelfie: Why Empathetic Kids Succeed in Our All-About-Me World”. Parents want to raise empathetic, kind, compassionate childr...
June 15, 2016
Twins, Autism and Little Victories
Kathryn interviews blogger and parent Marguerite Elisofon, author of “My Picture Perfect Family: What Happens When One Twin has Autism”. Samantha’s introduction to the world was much more challenging than her brother’s. They ...
June 8, 2016
The New Model and Grief and Loss
Kathryn interviews founder and CEO of TRUE Model Management Dale Noelle. Plus-size models are currently making huge waves in the modeling industry breaking down the stereotypical ideals of beauty. Noelle, formerly one of the ...
June 1, 2016
Digital Activism and Polyamorous Love
Kathryn interviews StandUnited.org’s senior product manager Paul Van Remortel on disruptive technologies and how they are changing the way activist work. Just like Uber and Airbnb disrupted the taxi and hotel industry, StandU...
May 25, 2016
An Iranian-American and Overrated Parenting Trends
Kathryn interview New York Times bestselling author Firoozeh Dumas, author of “It Ain’t So Awful, Falafel”. Her latest book is based on her own experiences emigrating from Iran to Newport Beach in the 1970’s and how she had t...
May 18, 2016
Opioid Epidemic and Failures of Feminism
Kathryn interviews Stanford University Clinical Associate Professor Beth Darnall PhD, author of “Less Pain Fewer Pills: Avoid the Dangers of Prescription Opioids and Gain Control Over Chronic Pain”. In 2014 over 28,000 Americ...
May 11, 2016
Risk-Taking and The Menopause Solution
Kathryn interview science journalist Kayt Sukel, author of “The Art of Risk: The New Science of Courage, Caution and Chance”. Are risk-takers born or made? This is the question that set Sukel on a quest to find the answers, b...
May 4, 2016
Campus Sexual Assault and Failures of Feminism
Kathryn interview federal sex-crimes prosecutor Allison Leotta, author of “The Last Good Girl”. Drawing inspiration from real cases, Leotta explores the issue of sexual assaults on campuses, the struggles of Title IX activist...
April 27, 2016
A Family's Transition and Divorcing Well
Kathryn interviews Pulitzer Prize-winning science reporter Amy Ellis Nutt, author of “Becoming Nicole: The Transformation of an American Family”. This is the inspiring true story of a transgender girl, her identical twin brot...
April 20, 2016
The NEW Parent
Kathryn interviews journalist Healther Shumaker, author of “It’s Okay to Go Up the Slide: Renegade Rules for Raising Confident and Creative Kids”. Shumaker has an unusual stance on many hot-button parenting topics. For one, s...
April 13, 2016
Campus Sexual Assaults and The Science of Parenting
Kathryn interviews End Rape on Campus co-founder Andrea Pino, author of “We Believe You: Survivors of Campus Sexual Assault Speak Out”. Across the US students are exposing a pervasive cover-up of sexual assault on college cam...
April 6, 2016
Loss, Grief and Friendship and Planned Parenthood Founder
Kathryn interviews Caron Levis MFA, award-winning author of “Ida, Always”. Gus lives in a big park in the middle of an even bigger city, and he spends his days with Ida. Ida is right there. Always. Then one sad day, Gus learn...
March 30, 2016
Mindful Living and Post-Grad Job Market
Kathryn interviews holistic wellbeing expert Randi Ragan, author of “A Year of Mindful Living: Seasonal Practices to Nourish Body, Mind and Spirit”. More than 50% of adult Americans suffer adverse health effects due to stress...
March 23, 2016
Zika Virus and Contraception / Natural Healing
Kathryn interviews DKT International President and CEO Chris Purdy MS. With the outbreak of the Zika virus many countries are recommending avoiding pregnancy through 2018 due to the high potential risk of babies being born with microcephaly.
March 16, 2016
Surviving Prostate Cancer and 'The Horse Boy'
Kathryn interviews metastatic prostate cancer survivor Paul Steinberg MD, author of “A Salamandar’s Tale: My Story of Regeneration – Surviving 30 Years with Prostate Cancer”. What happens if you’re 35 and you’re told you have...
March 9, 2016
Racism and Life After Virginia Tech Shooting
Kathryn interviews award-winning novelist Jim Grimsley, author of “How I Shed My Skin: Unlearning the Racist Lessons of a Southern Childhood”. In his memoir Grimsley chronicles his own coming of age as a boy in a small easter...
March 2, 2016
Philosophy and Addiction and Gender Equality
Kathryn interviews Psychology Today blogger Peg O’Connor PhD, author of “Life on the Rocks: Finding Meaning in Addiction and Recovery”. This is the first book to address addiction and recovery from a Western philosophical per...