Episodes

  • Dava Sobel -447
    Oct 14 2024
    Meet the best-selling author Dava Sobel who writes stories about science and the people who have unlocked the world’s greatest mysteries. From her international hit “Longitude” to the Pulitzer Prize finalist “Galileo’s Daughter” she has woven compelling tales about people, many of them women, who have changed our world for the better. Today it’s a conversation about her newest project, “The Elements of Marie Curie: How the Glow of Radium Lit a Path for Women in Science.” Dava is a master storyteller as you’re about to discover!
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    18 mins
  • Daniel Pipes -446
    Sep 30 2024
    Today, a discussion about the ever evolving Middle East crises. Noted historian Daniel Pipes, the author of “Israel Victory: How Zionists Win Acceptance and Palestinians Get Liberated,” joins us to offer a new approach to the problems. Dr. Pipes believes it is time for a radical change in the way both Israel and the Palestinians approach their security and self-determination. The Palestinians must finally stop their rejectionism of Israel while the Jewish state can no longer afford to offer conciliations that consistently backfire. We explore the definition of victory, both on and off the battlefield, that could lead to peace.
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    21 mins
  • Dale Pollock PT2 -445
    Sep 22 2024
    As promised, here is a second conversation with journalist, film producer, teacher and author Dale Pollock. On this episode, from a Galaxy Far Far Away, I speak with Dale about his biography, “Skywalking: The Life and Films of George Lucas.” It is an in-depth look at the man who immeasurably impacted the film industry. I was honored to record the audio book version released this summer. May the Force be with you!
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    25 mins
  • Dale Pollock PT1 -444
    Sep 15 2024
    Joining us today in the first of two interviews is author Dale Pollock. Dale is a seasoned journalist, movie producer and film professor. On this podcast, we talk about his book “Chopped: A Novel,” a vintage crime novel about the infamous Webster-Parkman trial in 1850 Boston, involving a heinous murder case that captivated the nation.
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    27 mins
  • James Deary -443
    Sep 8 2024
    James Deary, a successful business entrepreneur and family man. never wanted to be a psychic medium. This ability more or less “happened” to him. His first near-death experience occurred when he was two years old. At age eight, he saw his first apparition. Soon thereafter, psychic experiences became commonplace. Looking back, he was always a clairvoyant who could see Spirit, but the sensing, knowing, and hearing Spirit developed over many years. He has published a memoir entitled, “The Birth of an American Medium.” Jim has never been in it for profit, he is as regular a guy as anyone. He just happen to have certain gifts and offers evidence that the experiences are real. A fascinating conversation awaits!
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    28 mins
  • Dave McGillivray -442
    Sep 1 2024
    Running legend Dave McGillivray has inspired millions of people through his work as an entrepreneur, philanthropist, motivational speaker, author, and athlete. Dave is best known for his athletic feats including his 80-day trek across the United States, running the 3,452 miles from Medford, Ore., to Medford, Mass. in the summer of 1978 to benefit the Jimmy Fund, not to mention marathoning across seven continents in seven days! But wait, there is more. Dave has received acclaim for directing or consulting on more than 1,400 events throughout the world including the Boston Marathon, the Olympic Marathon trials, and the Olympic Games. We ‘ll focus on a series of children’s books that tell his remarkable story!
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    25 mins
  • Dr. Patricia Muehsam -441
    Aug 24 2024
    Dr. Patricia Muehsam is the Founder of Transformational Medicine and the author of “Beyond Medicine: A Physician’s Revolutionary Prescription for Achieving Absolute Health and Finding Inner Peace.” Join us as we explore exciting new developments in health and healing, many of them based on millennia-old traditions. Dr. Trish discusses the incredible power of the human mind in realizing radiant health. She introduces us to healers and some of their remarkable curative talents. And she offers hard science with clinical proof that inner peace is achievable and essential for absolute health.
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    31 mins
  • Khushbu Sikaria -440
    Aug 11 2024
    Meet a proud young mother of two who decided to publish her first children’s book, one that will teach valuable lessons and entertain not only her own family but children everywhere. Khushbu Sikaria is the author of “The Lollipop Fairy,” a story of collaboration, creativity and (of course) candy, that shows just how kids can modify a habit or behavior by tuning into their imagination.
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    16 mins