From My Mama's Kitchen® Talk Radio Show

  Ever wondered what your children’s dreams really means? Current scientific research shows that children's brains are hard-wired to generate intensely creative dreams. Dr. Kelly Bulkeley’s latest book, Children’s Dreams, shows parents, teachers, and therapists how to analyze and interpret these kinds of dreams in a way that reveals their deep roots in the spiritual wisdom of a child's developing...

If you are  like me, always wondering if there is life after death, then tune in to Dr. Annie Kagan. In her latest book, The Afterlife of Billy Fingers, she shares a personal story about how her brother, Billy, who proved to her what we have always been fascinated with.    In one of the longest and most detailed after death communications ever recorded, Billy takes his sister on an unprecedented j...

The very existence of Chicken Soup for the Soul is inspiration for writers, as Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen endured years of rejection before publishing the first volume in the series, which became a #1 New York Times bestseller and a worldwide favorite.    Now, just one month before the 20th anniversary of the original Chicken Soup for the Soul, the series has released a new anthology, Ch...

Women For One is a community of women encouraging authenticity and inspiration around the world. The organization empower’s women of all ages, ethnicities and backgrounds to exchange authentic dialogue through telling their stories, sharing life lessons and supporting others on their growth journey.   According to Kelly McNelis Senegor, founder of Women For One, authenticity, transparency, expansi...

How are we to really know God? If there are so many different faces of God reflected in the various names of God, who is the real God? The vengeful God, the judging God, the merciful God? Each of the traditional names, including the Hebrew YHWH... seemingly present only one aspect.   Acclaimed bestselling author, Rabbi Wayne Dosick, Ph. D., has applied his years of biblical scholarship to unearth ...

A Mother’s Day Special broadcast. Parenting Without Borders: Surprising Lessons Parents Around the World Can Teach Us.  It's a narrative and research-backed exploration of the myriad ways parents raise their children around the world.    Christine Gross-Loh, Ph. D., draws on academic studies, conversations with dozens of parents, experts and teachers as well as personal experiences as a parent abr...

If you are seeking to expand your knowledge on natural health and mind/body medicine,  in an easy to understand and informative way, then this show is for you. Dr. Kathy Gruver, author of the award-winning book, The Alternative Medicine Cabinet, will share insights on a wide range of topics.   You will learn how to use massage therapy, homeopathic remedies and Bach Flower Essences. She will also b...

Novelist, J.E. Fishman, is a well-versed, traveled man, having experienced both sides of fame and fortune. Now he brings his life's journeys into perspective in his writing in a profound way giving life to his mystery and thriller novels; The Dark Pool, Primacy, and Cadaver Blues.   Join J.E. Fishman, and me on Tuesday, April 23, 10-11 A.M. US. Learn how his life’s experiences contributed to writi...

Born in Rio de Janeiro, Marcela Mariz is an actress, writer, lawyer and a monthly columnist for The Orange County Register in southern California. She also works for a multinational aerospace company.    The story line of her debut Sci-fi novel, The Chosen of Gaia, mirrors Marcela’s life, which started as a dream when she was a teenager and has remained with her through 10 living arrangements and...

Out & Equal Workplace Advocates is the world’s largest nonprofit organization specifically dedicated to creating safe and equitable workplaces for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people.   In her new book, Out & Equal at Work, founder and executive director, Selisse Berry,  provides concrete examples of how workplaces around the world can value, affirm and protect the environments o...

"Bookstores hold a place in the hearts and times of our community. They are places to discover an author, a story, a life. Nothing affords the conversation and interaction among books and book lovers that a bookstore does...” - Jenny Milchman   Jenny is current on national tour to promote the literary holiday that she founded called Take Your Child to a Bookstore Day. This event is celebrated in o...

If you are the parent of a child, from newborn to college age, with autism or Asperger’s syndrome, you will find support, advice, and insight in this special episode. Mary Beth Marsden, founder of Real Look Autism and co-author of the latest Chicken Soup for the Soul book, Raising Kids on the Spectrum, will share stories from other parents and experts.   Call 347.327.9995 on Tuesday March 26th fro...

Pictures, capture the best and the worse of times. In his new book, “A Predicament of Innocents: Might the schools help?” photographer and progressive educator of 56 year, George Stranahan, reveals a provocative collection of essays and photographs of local schoolchildren exploring the art of teaching, the minds of children, and how the current educational infrastructure stifles the growth of both...

Do you believe that laughter is the best medicine? Sometimes sharing a story is more effective than writing a prescription? Imagine walking into your ideal clinic where the doctor puts you in charge? Dr. Pamela Wible, the pioneer of the first community-designed medical clinic in America, will be sharing the stories from her new book, Pet Goats & Pap Smears: 101 Medical Adventures to Open Your...

Is global warming a concern to you? Is global cooling a concern to you? Are you part of the problem or part of the solution to this phenomena? Let’s find out the facts from Steve Goreham. He is the executive director of the Climate Science Coalition of America, a non-political association of scientists, engineers, and concerned citizens working to educated Americans about the realities of climate...

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Billy Graham & Me, is a one-of-a-kind anthology containing personal stories from world leaders, including every living president, celebrities and the people who know him best.   The book contains 101 personal and impactful  stories from some of the most influential leaders in government, business, sports, entertainment, and religion as well as Mr. Graham’s friends an...

As the 113th US Congress convenes, partisan gridlock is the least of their worries.  Jayne Jones, is ready to share insights that no one else has been willing to tell before--what life is like behind the Senate office curtain!   Jayne and co-author, Alicia Long, cut their political teeth as idealistic young staffers on Capitol Hill working for former US Senator Norm Coleman. That experience led th...

Looking for some hot ideas to spice up your love life? Certified relationship and love expert, Cary Valentine, will be on hand to teach you how to start an affair this Valentine’s Day with your lover. His upcoming book, In Love Forever - 7 Secrets to a Joyous, Juicy Relationship; reveals ways to rekindle and transform any relationship back to honeymoon days and beyond your wildest dreams.     Call...

  At one point or another, everyone falls into a rut. Whether they’ve had the same daily routine since they can remember, haven’t been promoted since being hired years ago, or just feel stuck in their relationship, that feeling of what’s next? While this feeling may seem benign, these are the same people who will wake up one day and wonder where their lives have gone.    In his new book,Your Next...

What happens when a princess from Somalia comes to America? This is the basis for novelist Marisa Labozzetta’s powerful new book, Sometimes It Snows in America, a novel loosely based on a true account.    Born into Somali royalty on her father’s side and Saudi Arabian wealth on her mother’s, Fatma is given away in infancy to her childless auntie in Kenya. At the age of 12, she is forced into a mar...

  There are now 1 billion people on Facebook. That’s 1 in every 7 people on the planet. And 34% of all users check their account before brushing their teeth or hair in the mornings!    Everyone can confess to an addictive Facebook habit, whether it’s stalking an ex, faking bathroom breaks to read news, checking-in wherever they go, or art-directing photo’s for the perfect profile pic. Many are fru...

Is your New Year resolution to let go of your self-sabotaging beliefs and behaviors? Are you interested in un-cluttering your life and embrace your truest self? Do you want to have a blueprint for success and prosperity?  Join me and Marie Georgopulos, a life transformational expert and founder of Heart Transformations to learn the 8 Steps to Embracing Your Authentic Self. As an added bonus, Marie...

Publisher and editor- in-chief for Chicken Soul for the Soul books, Amy Newmark, shares the magic and joy of Christmas from the latest book in the series, titled, The Gift of Christmas - A Special Collection of Joyful Holiday Stories.   You'll love this collection of 121 heartwarming, inspirational, and fun stories of Christmas miracles. From family reunions, to charity, the wonder of children, th...

Are you ready to discover your inner Mystic Chef and create dishes— even whole meals--that add an entirely transcendent and magical dimension to your holiday cooking? Do you want to nourish the spirit, as well as the body? Inspire love and romance?    Then you’ll want to dig right into The Mystic Cookbook: The Secret Alchemy of Food; the extraordinary and gorgeous new book by international bestsel...

At this moment in history, we’re faced with one of the biggest choice points we have ever encountered. Individuals are making choices to change their nations; nature is giving us a wake-up call; economies are struggling; and for many of us, the future looks uncertain. Yet people are also rallying to have a voice, awakening from their apathy of previous decades. Collectively and individually, we ar...