Episodes
Oct. 30, 2008
firstwivesworld Hope Paige Designs
Join Kathryn and Jill Brooke Editor firstwivesworld.com as they discuss Can Marriage Survive a Special Needs Child? Brooke notes "A little-known fact is that the divorce rates for parents with special-needs children is tragically high. Sarah Palin's VP run has brought the challenge of raising a special needs child to the national stage as never before. Sadly, one of the biggest challenges facing a family with a special needs child is the health of the marriage. Also joining Kathryn is Lisa Paige...
Oct. 23, 2008
Surviving
Join Kathryn and Laurence Gonzales Everyday Survival Why Smart People Do Stupid Things Trouble will come to find us all. It always does. Gonzales explores how we can best use the lessons of our evolutionary history to overcome the hazards of everyday life.Whether you are climbing a mountain or the corporate ladder, Everyday Survival will change the way you view your choices in our complex, dangerous, and quickly changing world. Also joining Kathryn is Jess Weiner discussing The High Price of Low...
Oct. 16, 2008
The Mind-Beauty Connection
Join Kathryn and Amy Wechsler MD THE MIND-BEAUTY CONNECTION, one of only two doctors in the country board-certified in both dermatology and psychiatry. Stress ages us. It's a scientific fact that negative emotions, sleep deprivation, and high-pressure schedules wear on our looks—especially our skin. As we all cope with ever-increasing career demands, household hassles, family pressures, and financial concerns, the stress is written all over our faces in the form of premature lines, skin spots, a...
Oct. 9, 2008
Secret Lives
Join Kathryn and Christopher Blazina PhD THE SECRET LIVES OF MEN:What Men Want You to Know About Love, Sex, and Relationships. Although they have been taught to distance themselves from vulnerability or hide emotional aspects of their psyche, men really do want to be understood and come out of the shadows of the fear that binds them. The Ten Commandments of Growing up Male guide men's notions of what it means to be a man. They often lead to confusion concerning sex and intimacy, making men fearf...
Sept. 4, 2008
CLICK
Join Kathryn and Bill Tancer CLICK: What Millions of People Are Doing Online and Why It Matters. "What time of year do teenage girls search for prom dresses online? And how does the quick adoption of technology affect business success (and how is that related to corn farmers in Iowa)? How is the Internet itself affecting the way we experience the world? Search data appears to tell us that Internet searchers are more interested in the image of the candidate than they are in the candidate's stance...
Aug. 28, 2008
Loneliness
Join Kathryn and U of Chicago Prof. John T. Cacioppo Loneliness Human Nature and the Need for Social Connection "Cacioppo presents alarming evidence that a sense of rejection or isolation disrupts not only our thinking abilities, will power, and perseverance but also key cellular processes deep within the human body. Over time, this feeling of isolation-also know as loneliness-can lead to high blood pressure, a decline in the immune response, a dramatic increase in the corrosive effects of stres...
Aug. 21, 2008
Cutting Edge
Join Kathryn and Neurosurgery Prof Allan Hamilton MD The Scalpel and the Soul: Encounters with Surgery, the Supernatural, and the Healing Power of Hope. "With 30 yrs experience as a Harvard-educated brain surgeon he shares a rare glimpse of how the spiritual and the supernatural manifest themselves even in the high-tech world of 21st century intensive care units or operating rooms. When life is threatened the soul can exert mysterious powers to help patient or family cope with such challenging t...
July 10, 2008
Emotional Boundaries
Join Kathryn and NY Times best-selling author Elin Hilderbrand as they discuss her new novel A Summer Affair. Claire Danner Crispin has a problem with setting limits. All her life she has taken on every responsibility, assumed every burden, and granted every request. Claire wants it all, and in the eyes of her friends, she has it: devoted husband, four beautiful children, successful career as an artist. So when Claire is asked to chair the committee for the social event of the year, the Nantucke...
June 26, 2008
Over the Top
Join Kathryn and former executive story editor of HBO's Emmy-winning Sex and the City Liz Tuccillo as they discuss her new novel How to Be Single: A Novel, the ultimate adventure for the modern single girl. It's an elusive dating game where the rules keep changing. Also joining Kathryn is NY Times best selling author Maureen Kelly Nuns Having Fun. Did you know that Madonna once wanted to be a nun? Who ever said that fun and nun are mutually exclusive? Kathryn and Andrea J Buchanan The Pocket Dar...
June 19, 2008
Stepping Out
Join Kathryn and communications expert Arch Lustberg How to Sell Yourself Using Leadership, Likability and Luck to Succeed as they discuss 'likability' the secret of winning communication. Also joining Kathryn is Lauren Fix- America's Award Winning Automotive Expert The Car Coach Lauren Fix's Guide to Loving Your Car: Everything You Need to Know to Take Charge of Your Car and Get On with Your Life. Kathryn and James S. Gordon MD Unstuck Your Guide to the Seven-Stage Journey Out of Depression ass...