Dr Mara Karpel & Your Golden Years

Dave Richo on The Five Things We Cannot Change; Laura Gelezunas in Vallarta; & MORE David Richo, Ph. D., M.F.T., is a psychotherapist, teacher, workshop leader, and author.  He joins us from California to talk about his book, "The Five Things We Cannot Change...and The Happiness We Find By Embracing Them." Laura Gelezunas reports in from one of the top retirement paradises in the worl; Puerto Vall...

Father's Day:  Yoga Teacher, Steve Kane on Mindful Eating Join us for a Father's Day special, when, yoga teacher, Steve Kane joins us once again from New York to talk about Yoga and the Art of Happiness...and Mindful Eating! We'll also get to talk about the celebration that took place on South Padre Island, Texas with Dr. Karpel, Art Mendoza, Bryan Weimert of Groove Inc., Jake Cortez, Dawn Maracle...

84-year-old Family Therapist, Dr. Ijoy; Musician, Kaye Reznick; Laura Gelezunas in Vallarta; & MORE   Dr. Lucille Ijoy, aka Grandmama IJoy, is Executive Director of the Motivation Institute of Philadelphia and recently made a rap video that went viral.  84-year-old Dr. Lucille Ijoy, aka Grandmomma Ijoy, joins us once again to talk about how she has the energy to keep working as a family therapist,...

Yoga teacher, Jill White, who has trained in the use of yoga for Trauma and for Anxiety, as well as for Multiple Sclerosis, will join us live in our Austin studio to talk about the benefits of yoga for healing from trauma and for easing anxiety! Musician, Tish Hinojosa, will join us to talk about her music and we'll be playing some of her original music. Laura Gelezunas reports in from the retirem...

Michael Greger, MD, FACLM is a physician, New York Times bestselling author, and internationally recognized professional speaker on a number of important public health issues. Dr. Greger has lectured at the Conference on World Affairs, the National Institutes of Health, and the International Bird Flu Summit, among many other symposia and institutions; testified before Congress; has appeared on sho...

Sean Thornton, co-owner of RedBud Home Care Services joins us in the Austin studio to talk about his booklet for families with tips about when home care might be the right choice for your loved one and how to find the right home care. Laura Gelezunas reports in from the retirement paradise south of the border, Puerto Vallarta, MX. Then Sandy Feet will talk from South Padre Island to fill us on wha...

For over 33 years Aralyn Hughes has been an icon in Austin helping to keep the city as bright, colorful, and unique as she is. You may have seen Aralyn driving her bright pink pig-themed art car around town with her pet pot bellied pig in tow or witnessed in giant letters, "Keep Austin Weird," on the side of her house just off of Enfield and MoPac. Aralyn has appeared on numerous television shows...

Once again, we will be joined by Jeremy Robinson, owner of Austin Holistic Fitness.  Jeremy has been recently voted #1 personal trainer in Austin, TX.  He has made it his life's mission to help people get the results they really want.  Jeremy helps his clients get past their physical and psychological barriers that are holding them back from getting the results they desire and deserve.  Jeremy has...

Joining us in the studio, once again, is Alzheimer's Specialist, Nancy Turco, Executive Director of Arden Courts - Alzheimer's Assisted Living.  Nancy has specialized in motivating persons with Alzheimer's disease through the use of music and meaningful activity programs.  Musician and Professor of Musicology, Gil Harel, will be calling in from New York to talk about his history in music and we'll...

France Dubin joins us live in our studio in Austin, TX.  France is a native of France!  She is the owner of Bonjour Austin Voyages, guiding fun trips to Paris for independent women.  She also teaches classes with travel tips to France from a native.  AND she teaches French language classes for adults, through continuing education, as well as individually.  France joins us to talk about How Learnin...

Megan Devine has been a clinical mental health therapist for over 15 years.  After experiencing a sudden death in her life and going through her own journey of grief, she has founded Refuge in Grief in order to provide "emotionally intelligent grief support" for others on this journey.  Megan states, "support is powerful. I offer my support by walking with you: not fixing your grief, but helping y...

Dr. Karpel will be broadcasting from New York city Yoga Teacher and Steve Kane will join us in New York to talk about how Yoga can help you turn inwards, quiet the mind, find peace in the present moment and over time, move towards your life's purpose. ..at any age! Then Veena Badasha of the world famous Badasha Twins will call in from Los ANgeles and talk about Belly dancing and Bollywood!  She wi...

Joining us, once again, from NYC….Writer, speaker, wellness coach, yoga coach, and rock-star of the mind-body wellness world, Quentin Vennie will discuss how we can each transform our own lives to overcome obstacles to achieve mind and body well-being...and his Master Your Mondays YouTubes. Texas musician, Jack Hartwell, will join us from South Padre Island, TX and we'll be playing some of his ori...

For over 33 years Aralyn Hughes has been an icon in Austin helping to keep the city as bright, colorful, and unique as she is. You may have seen Aralyn driving her bright pink pig-themed art car around town with her pet pot bellied pig in tow or witnessed in giant letters, "Keep Austin Weird," on the side of her house just off of Enfield and MoPac. Aralyn has appeared on numerous television shows...

As an undergraduate engineering student at MIT, Howard Liles designed the StandUp Walker, incorporating a stand-assist device with features of a traditional walker.  He later refined this walker as a Master's sudent at Georgia Tech.  This is a walker that helps users to safely and easily stand from almost any seated position.  Howard designed this solution to help his grandmother stand up after a...

Worldwide speaker, blogger, minister, and author of several books, including "The Power of Pause" and "Sanctuary – Creating a Space for Grace in Your Life," Terry Hershey joins us from Vashon Island, in the Puget Sound to talk about pausing to appreciate the moment of our lives. Laura Gelezunas reports in, once again, from the retirement paradise, Puerto Vallarta! Art will be talking about the lat...

Due to a time conflict, previously scheduled Yoga Teacher, Steve Kane will join us from New York when Dr. Mara is in NY in April.  So, stay tuned for that very interesting up-coming show! Meanwhile, we have a great show in store for you right here on February 28! Join Dr. Mara Karpel, when she talks about women finding their inner power and their "voice," rather than feeling "invisible," in their...

Joining us in the studio, Cathy Bonner, of The Meditation Bar, will discuss the many benefits of Meditation! Laura Gelezunas reports in from the retirement paradise south of the border, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico! Bret Welty will be calling in from Boise Idaho and talk about his time in Music as a Blues and Rock guitarist.  We'll hear some original songs and more.

Join us for a Valentine's special:   Love Coach, Crista Beck, joins us in the studio to talk about transforming your LOVE LIFE NOW and how it's possible to find love at any age!  Crista will discuss how to  be the kind of person that is open to love in order to easily attract the partner of their dreams. Musicologist, Matt Berger, joins us to talk about following his heart with his passion for mus...

We will be joined LIVE in the studio by Dr. Meridian Grace, holistic doctor, founder of Awakening Health,  integrating the wisdom of the ancients with the most up-to-date medical technology.  Meridian has studied for over 40 years with internationally acclaimed leaders in natural healing techniques from around the world.  We are designed to live in harmony with all of nature and her  rhythms. When...

Joining us from New York, Michele Rafferty, founder of Holistic Turtles - Holistic Health for Seniors, certified Kripalu Yoga Teacher (RYT) and Movement Specialist, trained at the prestigious Laban Centre for Movement and Dance in London. Michele has experience in the field of movement exploration, including Modern Dance technique, Contact improvisation, Kripalu Yoga, Feldenkrais Movement, Social...

Kathryn Gonzales is the Founder and CEO of Storyhouse.  A native of Austin, TX, Kat left her job working in product management in NYC to move back to Austin in early 2013 to pursue her dream of launching a story capture service. Storyhouse gathers your stories and turns them into multimedia collections that can be shared now and for generations to come. Kat joins us in the studio in Austin to talk...

Joining us, once again, from Westchester, NY, Certified Integral Yoga Instructor and Occupational Therapist, Dara Steinberg, M.S., OTR/L joins us to talk about gaining clarity into one's life purpose often leads to decreased stress and "Energy Healing For Life in the Real World." We will also get to talk with our friends from Roanoke Virginia Jim and Renee Oliphant from the duet RagTop. A regular...

Chris Farrell is a senior economics contributor at Marketplace, American Public Media's nationally syndicated public radio business and personal finance programs. He is also an economics commentator for Minnesota Public Radio, author of several regular columns on economics and public policy for Bloomberg Businessweek and on personal finance for the Minneapolis Star Tribune. He's written for a numb...

It's been a fast year with 2015 already gone and now 2016 is here and ready to roll.  Dr. Karpel will be looking at top interviews from 2015 and let you know about guests that will be coming in 2016, changes in the program and new places you will get to learn about Dr. Mara Karpel & Your Golden Years. Art Mendoza will also be in briefly to let you know of some guests that will be on for 2016!