DIG LIFE DEEP!

Filco Carting is a leader in commercial waste collection services in New York City, offering job and life skills training sessions to members of underserved communities. The trainees, 66% of whom were formerly incarcerated, learn about holding down an important job, safety protocols and what life in the workforce is like. The program operated by FILCO trains participants for careers in waste remov...

A native of New York, Chris Slattery followed his dream to support pregnant women and girls in a crisis with practical alternatives to abortion, launching EMC (Expectant Mother Care) FrontLine Pregnancy Centers in mid-town Manhattan in 1985.  EMC, led by Chris, was NYC’s first crisis pregnancy center. Chris pioneered  the use of onsite ultrasound and pre-natal care in a crisis center in...

JEREMY TATE is the co-founder and CEO of the Classic Learning Test (CLT), a classical alternative to the SAT. He is a nationally recognized leader in  the classic learning movement in K-12 education.  More about the CLT:  https://www.cltexam.com

TONY SALIBA is a world-renowned investment, trading and crypto expert. He has spent decades as a traditional trader and has also entered the crypto investing space becoming a major tech player. He is an internationally renowned business leader, multi-faceted serial entrepreneur, option trading pioneer, master trader and board member of the Chicago Stock Exchange, author, and shareholder, operator,...

Frank King, Suicide Prevention Speaker, a writer for The Tonight Show  for 20 years, and a full-time standup comedian for 37 years. He’s fought  a lifetime battle with Depression and Chronic Suicidality, turning that  long dark journey into 8 TEDx Talks and insights on Mental Health  Awareness (only one other person on the planet has 8 TEDx Talks…Bill  Gates). Depression a...

On this episode two distinguished experts, NATHAN LEWIS and DICK BOVE, lay out the case for the control of profligate spending and the easy money policies of the US Federal Reserve. This spending, in the form of trillions of dollars in "quantitative easing" by the Fed and massive stimulus programs and outlays by the government, has fueled runaway inflation. It also risks the collapse of the US dol...

Martin Dugard is a best-selling American author living in Rancho Santa Margarita, Orange County, California. He and his wife have three sons. His latest book, Taking Berlin. The Bloody Race to Defeat the Third Reich, follows the success of his initial book, Taking Paris, in his World War 11 series. Dugard talks about this acclaimed book in an earlier DIG LIFE DEEP! Podcast. Dugard began writing pr...

Andrew Gillsmith is a science fiction writer whose education in  religious studies and passion for the cyberpunk genre has helped inform  and mold his style of storytelling. Fittingly, his first job out of  school was delivering mail for Jeff Bezos when he was still selling  books via Listserv. Since then, he’s worked in a number of interesting  roles, including head of cu...

It's a collapse that some have called crypto's "Lehman moment," according to a stirring account of the fall of the FTX Crypto exchange, the darling of the digital currency jet set. Once valued at multiple billions of dollars, the surprise destruction of Bahamas-based FTX caught many investors, regulators and media mavens completely off-guard. How could this be? Founder Sam Bankman-Friend was the p...

A “Millennial trapped in a Baby Boomer body,” IRA WOLFE is recognized as one  of the Top 5 Global Thought Leaders on Future of Work and HR and Top 10  for Leadership. He is the president of Poised for the Future Company,  founder of Success Performance Solutions, Senior Consultant with Dame  Leadership, a TEDx Speaker, Hall of Fame Speaker, and host of Geeks  Geezers Googl...

Media personality Raymond Arroyo of FOX News and EWTN  is out with his beautiful Christmas book " The Wise Men Who Found Christmas ." In this thrilling, visual adventure capturing the wonder of the Christmas season, New York Times bestselling author Arroyo shares the true, hidden story of the mysterious Magi, who risked everything to discover the truth. Based on new historical evidence, The W...

Dr. Gerard Verschuuren has published a new book: Faith That Makes You Think. In this book, he demonstrates that faith relies on, rather than contradicts, thinking. The Catholic Church, in fact, teaches that there is a strong relationship between faith and reason. St. Augustine could not have said it more  clearly when he wrote, “Believers are also thinkers: in believing, they think and i...

Financial industry veteran Pappous is pulling back the curtain on how retail wealth management firms actually work and how institutional clients enjoy greater performance transparency. The book offers an expert’s take on deceptive marketing practices and arms investors with the knowledge of how to spot high-quality portfolio advice and avoid falling for a slick salesperson. The start of this book...

Fundraising platform, GiveSendGo.com, may never have imagined the phenomenal growth ahead when it launched itself about eight years ago.  In the last year, its website has  seen a one thousand percent increase between June 2021 and June 2022. HEATHER WILSON, GiveSendGo.com co-founder, explains what is propelling a significant amount of this growth - censorship on other platforms such as...

J. Michael (Mike) Oliver, CEO, Momentum Structural Analysis, entered the financial services industry in 1975 on the Futures side, joining E.F. Hutton’s International Commodity Division, headquartered in New York City's Battery Park. He studied under David Johnston, head of Hutton’s Commodity Division and Chairman of the COMEX. In the 1980s Mike began to develop his own momentum-based method of tec...

Rabbi Abraham Cooper, a native New Yorker who grew up playing baseball with Irish and neighborhood kids in Rockaway, Queens,. is Associate Dean and Director of Global Social Action for the Simon Wiesenthal Center, a leading global Jewish human rights organization. 
 Rabbi Cooper has been a longtime activist for Jewish and human rights causes on five continents. In 1977, he came to Los Angeles to h...

Laraine Bennett has a master's degree in Philosophy and has co-authored 6 books with her husband, Art, and one solo book, A Year of Grace: 365 Reflections for Caregivers. She helped create the popular TemperamentQuiz.com. The Bennetts reside in Northern Virginia, have been married for 45 years and have 4 adult children and 8 grandchildren Laraine Bennett has a master's degree in Philosophy and has...

Alexandre Goodarzy, 38, has come a long way. Kidnapped a year ago by a Shiite militia in Baghdad, this volunteer from the SOS Chrétiens d’Orient association spent two months in secret, tossed around from cache to cache, before being miraculously released. ABOUT KIDNAPPED IN IRAQ: Blindfolded, tied, prodded by guns, Alexandre faced intense interrogations, fearing all the wh...

CaringKind, New York City’s leading expert on Alzheimer’s and dementia caregiving hosts their 34th annual CaringKind Alzheimer’s walk on September 25h at the Coney Island Boardwalk and on October 23th at Central Park’s Naumburg Bandshell. The purpose of the Walk is to raise awareness around the importance of caregiving support and to raise funds for the myriad programs offered through CaringKind t...

Black leaders from Project 21 demand that Verizon reinstate One America News (OAN) on its television platform. In a letter signed by 37 members representing the communities of business, politics, media and faith, Project 21 explained that Verizon did "a tremendous disservice to its subscribers, investors and free speech [and]... is silencing black voices" when it canceled OAN. Verizon stopped carr...

Space Hero plans to be the world’s first-ever global competition series where contestants compete for a $55-million, seven-day trip to space; the biggest prize ever awarded on TV. The competition for this once-in-a-lifetime journey will be open to anyone over 18 who speaks English. The creators say this is the remarkable journey of heroes from all over the world to be elected by the global public...

Jeff Webb is a renowned business entrepreneur, founder and chairman of Varsity Spirit which he started in his apartment in 1974 and is now a multibillion-dollar company with more than 5,000 employees. He recently refocused his efforts as President of the International Cheer Union, where he was able to secure cheerleading as an official Olympic sport in 2021. Jeff is also the Publisher for Human Ev...

Pat LaVecchia is CEO of Oasis Pro Markets LLC, the first US-regulated alternative trading system (“ATS”) authorized to allow its Subscribers to trade digital (“blockchain”) securities and make payments for those digital securities in digital cash. Over his 30 year career, he has led capital markets teams and spearheaded the financing, acquisition and/or sale of well over 150 companies involving tr...

BROOKE GOLDSTEIN, an award-winning documentary filmmaker, is a human rights lawyer and the founder and executive director of The Lawfare Project , a nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness about and facilitating a response to the abuse of Western legal systems and human rights law. She is also the founder and director of the Children’s Rights Institute (CRI), a nonprofit organization...

Julian Raven’s art and love for his adopted country and its freedoms collided in the 2016 presidential election to raise questions about the First Amendment and the authority of the Smithsonian Institution. In his new book, Odious & Cerberus: An American Immigrant’s Odyssey and His Free Speech Legal War Against Smithsonian Corruption , artist Julian Raven details how he used his art to partici...