Sunday Morning Magazine

Joe Worley is a veteran and has a special vet dog, Galaxie, related to America's VetDogs, a nonprofit charity that provides service dogs for veterans with disabilities. Joe shares his story and talks about how this charity has helped him as well as so many others. Joe lost a leg to an IED in Afghanistan in 2004. It took a few years but he became connected with America's Vet Dogs and getting his fi...

Bob Krulish is a Family Mental Health Advocate and Coach, and an author of his memoir: When Screams Become Whispers: One Man's Inspiring Victory Over Bipolar Disorder. Bob provides insights about how to speak with someone in our circle about their mental health, aiming to guide them to seek health support. He says there is a big need for more mental health care professionals so that people needing...

Richard Bell is a New York City civil rights attorney, deeply passionate about voting. He's the author of Voting: The Ultimate Act of Resistance. He helps citizens whose voting rights have been obstructed. And he's created a great tutorial, a series of 10 lessons about voting: 'It's Voting for Beginners' and it's great to use with students, and any one of us voting adults can still learn something...

Wendy Sanford is the author of an important book particularly for this time when we need more insights and experiences about persons of color, particularly Black Americans. In her book "These Walls Between Us--A Memoir of Friendship Across Race and Class" Wendy writes of her privileged white life growing up in Princeton NJ, with summers at Nantucket where she met Mary Norman, a young Black woman w...

Cancer Pathways does incredible work in our community supporting persons and their families and friends through the trials of cancer treatment. This year marks 20 years and the major fundraiser is Laugh Out Loud Saturday, October 16 at pm, and it's virtual. Cancer survivors will be featured as comedians One of them is Jaina who is just 6 years old! Jaina's mom joins us to share some insights about...

Brendan Kiely is a NY Times' bestselling author and a former high school teacher. He addresses key subjects in his books written for a young adult audience and they are so relevant for adults as well. We certainly find this in Brendan's newest book: The Other Talk--Reckoning with My White Privilege. We don't know what 'we don't know', and this book is such a great way to read about Brendan's life...

Kat Dolan is with Julian's Recipe famous for their European style waffles and the focus is on September and Better Breakfast Month--it's an important meal as basically we've likely fasted, not eaten in about 10-12 hours, so it's important to get the body fed. www.juliansrecipe.com Olivia Nichols is a New Barn Organics Team member--they are producers of sustainably-raised almond and coconut milk. T...

Arthur Levine, former president of Teachers College, Columbia University, and co-author of The Great Upheaval: The Past, Present and Uncertain Future of Higher Education. In the next 20 years, consumers of higher education will determine what higher education will be, and every institution will have to change. Everyone will have the same kind of choice and just-in-time opportunities to take course...

Yasmeen Abutaleb is a journalist with the Washington Post covering health policy, and together with Damian Paletta, has authored Nightmare Scenario: Inside the Trump Administration's Response to the Pandemic That Changed History. This is journalistic investigation, and provides stories and comments from over 100 persons most directly involved with covid and the pandemic in 2020 and early 2021. htt...

1. Mark Singleton VP of Sales & Marketing at Southern Recipe to talk about Truck Driver Appreciation week: Sept 12-18. Truck drivers are one of the categories of front line workers who needed to be at their job this last year and a half so we'd have the spectrum of goods we need for our life. Mark talks about ways to support the truck drivers in their work, beginning with safe and kind driving...

Dr. Wayne Applewhite D.M. (Doctor of Management) and the author of "You Know It's A Verb, Right?" and the 'it' refers to leadership. Dr. Applewhite is a US Air Force Veteran and worked as an Associate Professor and Director of Graduate Military Programs at Boston University. He addresses the need for clear communication and transparency between staff and management, and particularly when remote wo...

Beverly and Dereck Joubert have been a dynamic partnership in life and work. They are storytellers of the wildlife in Africa and advocates for the life and health of these animals as well as for all of nature everywhere. They are explorers working with National Geographic and have created 11 books with Nat Geo, the latest: The Ultimate Book of African Animals, which is a kind of photographic safar...

Dr. Gary Simonds is a retired neurosurgeon who continues to teach and write. He and his coauthor Wayne Sotile PhD, have written 3 books on thriving in Healthcare. The latest is "Thriving in Healthcare: A Positive Approach to Reclaim Balance and Avoid Burnout in Your Busy Life" while written for those in healthcare has important insights for all of us. Selfcare is really key in our lives--in genera...

Greg Tucker, aka 'the deplorable poet', is a US Army Vet, a private investigator, a former Parole officer, and a poet--using this as a vehicle to learn about himself and express himself. His book of poetry is: Sour Cream and Vinegar: When Milk and Honey Isn't Enough. Greg discusses how taking time to listen to each other is part of our path forward to have a civilized society. And part of creating...

J.B. MacKinnon is an award-winning journalist and now the author of an important new book: The Day the World Stops Shopping: How Ending Consumerism Saves the Environment and Ourselves. It began with some speculation and then the pandemic hit and the thoughts turned into reality providing experiences to fit the thoughts. And this is more than just thought-provoking, it absolutely affects our life a...

Dr. Russell Lebovitz is the co-founder and CEO of biotech diagnostics company Amprion. He worked also as a senior scientist and research physician, and served on the faculty of Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. The research has led to breakthroughs in finding the presence of early-state Parkinson's Disease. in 10% of cases the disease is genetic, but brain injuries can also create the conditi...

Bob Krulish is a Family Mental Health Advocate and Coach, and now an author of the new book, When Screams Become Whispers: One Man's Inspiring Victory Over Bipolar Disorder. Bob is also a National Speaker for NAMI--the National Alliance on Mental Illness. www. BobKrulish.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-in...

Susan McClelland is a journalist, and an author of some special books--ones that focus on the life of children, young people in war-torn lands. Her latest is Boy from Buchenwald--The True Story of a Holocaust Survivor. The young boy is Robbie Waisman who moved to Canada in 1948 following rescue from a concentration camp and some years of education in France. This is a very tough story, but one tha...

Matthew Cave is the Market Director for Cricket Wireless and joins us to provide details of the FCC's Emergency Broadband Benefit program. This is really great for qualified individuals and households to get some financial help, up to $50/month --until the fund is expended or 6 months after the end of the public health emergency. People can find enrollment info at : https://www.cricketwireless.com...

Warren Leyh is the Director of Clinical Services at "Lifelong" a non-profit organization that makes it their goal to support persons who are facing illness and injustice, in particular the LGBTQ community. It's important and critical work and while big strides have been made with simpler medications, and getting some control, the case numbers have really increased for Persons of Color. Lifelong pr...

Ravi Hutheesing is a culture catalyst, a keynote speaker, was a guitarist for Hanson--and triple Grammy nominated. He is also an author and his book: PIVOT: Empowering Students Today to Succeed in an Unpredictable Tomorrow, couldn't be more timely. Its value is for teachers, parents, and students themselves, to learn how to 'Pivot', move from what was to a current condition, and do so fluidly. It'...

Dr. Marybeth Shinn is a Professor at Vanderbilt University in the department of Human and Organizational Development, and author of the book-- In the Midst of Plenty: Homelessness and What to Do About it. She provides some history of how we have arrived at today's crisis. Inequity in wages and the lack of affordable housing are major issues. http://www.evidenceonhomelessness.com/experts/marybeth-s...

Two guests offer good, supportive information about facing and dealing with mental health/illness conditions. According to a Kaiser Family Foundation study, 41% of Americans report anxiety and depression symptoms up from just 11% in 2019. So it's important to be open about it and talk about it. Kevin Petersen is a family addictions psychotherapist and author of Chronic Hope: Families and addiction...

Robert Beatty has establishing himself as a #1 New York Times best selling author and even has his books optioned for movies--the Sarafina series. His newest book is: Willa of Dark Hollow. Very thought provoking about the interconnection between all life! His daughters and his home in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina are the source of his inspiration. Great books for middle schoolers are...

Luke Minor is the Director of WA529, Washington State's College Savings plans. The 2 programs: GET is still a good option, and the new Dream Ahead college investment plan is the option for folks choosing to have the funds work in 'the market'. These funds can be used anywhere in the country, at most educational institutions, including technical schools and even now pay off student loans. Students...