The Patricia Raskin Show

Patricia will talk about her forthcoming book: Bee-ing and Age-ing: 10 Lessons on Positive Aging from the Bee draws lessons from bees to help people age well. In Bee-ing and Age-ing, bees function primarily as analogy: their cooperation, roles, and resilience become ten named lessons that illustrate how humans can age with purpose, connection, and positivity, supported by narrative examples. She b...

DESCRIPTION: Randi Halaway is a Self-Leadership and Personal Power Expert, Speaker, and Coach and creator of The Personal Power Way, a transformational framework that helps leaders and entrepreneurs reclaim their inner strength, regulate their nervous system, and lead with grounded confidence.   An entrepreneur since 2001, Randi built and sold a thriving salon business before stepping fully into c...

DESCRIPTION: Larry Zuckerman, author of To Save A Life, s peaks to current issues of immigration and cultural identity.  Through his novel, he highlights the inherent tension that generations of immigrants have felt between assimilating into American culture and honoring homeland traditions.  He will speak about how that conflict divided Jewish immigrant families, and w hy 15 million immigrants ca...

DESCRIPTION: Dr. Peter Hartmann, a distinguished physician who spent five decades bridging family medicine and psychiatry currently blogs for Psychology Today and is the Executive Producer of Voyage Media's hit podcast, The Mind Doctor —an eight-part series based real-life medical mystery cases from his career.  In The Mind Doctor, when a case exists at the intersection of mental health and physic...

DESCRIPTION:  Paula Marshall, Author of  Finding the Soul of Big Business,  is the CEO of the Bama Companies, Inc, which manufactures oven-ready products for customers in the quick-service and casual restaurant industry and private label products for retail in more than 17 countries.  In her book, she speaks about the lessons and distinctions she has learned and applied to her intentions as a CEO....

DESCRIPTION: Kristin MacRae, author of Living an Organized Energized Life!, provides virtual organizing and productivity coaching by helping others organize their lives, manage time and tasks, streamline workflows, and create structure so days flow more smoothly and efficiently.  Along with her book, is a complementing workbork; a no-nonsense guide to turning chaos into clarity.  It is straightfor...

DESCRIPTION: Dr. Bradley Nelson, author of the bestselling books The Emotion Code , The Body Code , and The Heart Code (available Dec. 2, 2025), speaks about how your emotions affect your health, happiness and success, and your ability to love.  From his 17 years of private practice and more than a decade training thousands of energy healing practitioners worldwide, Dr. Bradley concluded that most...

DESCRIPTION:  Paula Marshall, Author of  Finding the Soul of Big Business, is the CEO of the Bama Companies, Inc, which manufactures oven-ready products for customers in the quick-service and casual restaurant industry and private label products for retail in more than 17 countries.   Paula is the founder of Paula Marshall Foundation, which builds schools in Ghana for children to provides educatio...

DESCRIPTION: Jeffrey Weiss, author of Racing Against Time: On Ironman, Ultramarathons and the Quest for Transformation in Mid-Life, was forty-eight years old, out of shape and searching for new purpose when he took on his first 10K, sparking the personal evolution and life-altering change which inspired his book, which is his new fitness memoir   that tells how he pushed through perceived limits t...

DESCRIPTION: Susanne Biro, author of  This Could Be Everything, contains 24+ years of global experience coaching over 200 CEOs and thousands of senior leaders, and specializes in emotional intelligence, leadership effectiveness, and whole-life success. She understands that leadership at the highest levels is demanding, exhausting, and often lonely. Through her signature approach, Inner Life Leader...

DESCRIPTION: Miriam Udel, author of Modern Jewish Worldmaking Through Yiddish Children's Literature, is a Rabbi, scholar, and mother who reveals the impact of stories and poems written for Yiddish-speaking children in the early 20th century on what it means to be a Jew today.   Miriam Udel discusses what Yiddish is and how its imaginative works helped and will continue to inspire Jewish children a...

DESCRIPTION: Long-time married couple and PhD psychologists, Judith Sherven and Jim Sniechowski, bestselling authors of eight books, including Overcoming the Fear of Being Fabulous, provide their readers 33 life-changing facts and processes that can move you from unconscious imprisonment to liberated, self-directed success in all aspects of life. Most people live lives of frustration, disappointme...

DESCRIPTION:  Camille Miller, bestselling author of  The Ultimate Guide to Creating Your Soul- Aligned Business , The Ultimate Guide to Becoming a Soul Professional , and The Ultimate Guide to Leaving Your Legacy , is a transformational leader and celebrated influencer in the field of entrepreneurship. As a Strategic Business Designer for Soul-Led Visionaries, she offers highly individualized ment...

DESCRIPTION: Tony Jones, creator of the Tony Jones Wellness Hub App, now in testing and available for both Apple and Android, blends psychology expertise with motivational strategies to help others gain clarity, confidence, and total control of their lives and bodies. His shows, including Tony Jones Show , Tony Jones in the Morning , and Tony Jones Wellness Hub , are available on all major podcast...

DESCRIPTION:   Karen Richter is a retreat leader, Forest Therapy Guide, women's mentor, the founder of Confident by Nature, and author of Uncover Your Light: Empowering Stories of Hope and Resilience. She explores the struggles so many face: exhaustion from constant productivity, living by everyone else's expectations, and feeling like life is racing past.   Karen will share how break free of thos...

DESCRIPTION: Dr. Leigh F. Callahan has over 35 years of experience in arthritis and health outcomes research, and experience in public health as a former arthritis epidemiologist with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Her specific areas of expertise are in four major areas: outcomes and epidemiological research, establishing collaborations in communities across North Carolina a...

DESCRIPTION: Karen Salmansohn, author of Your To-Die-For Life How to Maximize Joy and Minimize Regret ... Before Your Time Runs Out , and behavioral change expert invites her audience to stop avoiding the one truth about the inevitability of our limited time, and encourages to start using it to live more fully, boldly, and unapologetically. After going through her own "I'm going to die" journey, S...

DESCRIPTION: Dessy Levinson, author of From Overwhelm to Flow , is a strategist and coach whose work draws from neuroscience, psychology, and lived experience. She has spent over two decades helping leaders, founders, and thoughtful individuals navigate complexity and build genuine resilience. In From Overwhelm to Flow , Levinson introduces the CRATE framework—Clarity, Regulation, Agency, Trust, a...

DESCRIPTION: Douglas Lynam, author of Taming Your Money Monsters: Nine Paths to Money Mastery With The Enneagram, helps identify their financial traps, heal money wounds, and cultivate abundance with tailored strategies.  The Enneagram is a personality system that outlines nine types, each with unique motivations, fears, and desires, to support self-awareness, growth, and better relationships, and...

DESCRIPTION: Jim Murphy, author of   Inner Excellence: Train Your Mind For Extraordinary Performance and The Best Possible Life , has been  a professional baseball player in the Chicago Cubs organization. Jim Murphy's sense of worth revolved around his performance. He was focused on achievement but also afraid of failure. When he started coaching professional and Olympic athletes, he often encount...

DESCRIPTION: Andre Norman, author of Ambassador of Hope: Turning Poverty and Prison into a Purpose-Driven Life, speaks about the choices that led him to time in juvenile detention, and eventually a maximum-security prison, along with the epiphany where he chose find a way out and to seek success through education. Andre will speak of his remarkable journey of overturning an over 105-year prison se...

DESCRIPTION: Daniel Miller, author of THE WAY OF THE WAVE: Nature's Model for Navigating Life's Currents,  and bestselling author of The Gifts of Acceptance (a Library Journal Best Wellness Book of the Year), will focus on helping people leading a healthier, more peaceful life. In   THE WAY OF THE WAVE,   Miller shares insights and practices from his nearly forty-year journey—marked with both succ...

DESCRIPTION: Michele Blood, author of the video book Manifestation Through the Power of Mysticism,  will discuss how to achieve success and wellness through the process of affirmation. With this World's First Video Book, the mind absorbs the knowledge very fast and the person is captivated and entertained simultaneously. After a near-fatal car accident, Michele began composing positive Affirmation...

DESCRIPTION:  Paula Marshall, Author of Finding the Soul of Big Business, is the CEO of the Bama Companies, Inc, which manufactures oven-ready products for customers in the quick-service and casual restaurant industry and private label products for retail in more than 17 countries.  In her book, she speaks about the lessons and distinctions she has learned and applied to her intentions as a CEO. ...

EPISODE DESCRIPTION: Diana McLain Smith is the author of the new book,  R emaking the Space Between Us: How Citizens Can Work Together to Build a Better Future for All. She has spent the past 35+ years as a renowned thought leader and systems change expert helping organizations transform conflict into a constructive force for change.  Every day, the news delivers the same story: as a nation, we ar...