A Thriller Horror Genre Best-Selling Book Author on Resilience with Sara McDermott Jain
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A perfect interview as Halloween gets closer and the scary season starts. Discover Sara McDermott Jain, award-winning, produced screenwriter and published author, who, fueled by her gift for writing and own woman-empowerment journey, is sharing a gripping story of survival. The book "Wolves At Night" is available on Amazon. and is a best seller already. The book heroine will really have to dig deep into her inner strengths and resilience to stay alive. Sara's passion is moving readers through fear and into empowerment via the thriller and horror genres. And here we are in the...
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Caroline Phinney, Owner of Orchard Farm Organics, on Biodynamic and Organic Farming. What Does It Mean to Your Health?
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In this interview we explore what biodynamic and organic farming mean. The respect for the earth, the quality of our food and the pursuit of healthy eating have a huge impact on our longevity and vibrancy. And brain health of course. I am myself volunteering at that farm every Saturday morning since January 2022 and have learned so much. Orchard Farm Organics' 61 acre farm consists of fields of raised beds, berry patches and some fruit trees near the farmhouse, and woodlands and pastures beyond. It is bordered on the north by the scenic Bedens Brook and Cherry Brook meanders...
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How to Harness a Passion to Promote Societal Change Via Social Media
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Changing the world one baked good at a time. This is the mission of "Bakers For Change" (BFC). In this interview we meet three of its five founders: Camille, Kait and Sophia. Bakers For Change is a non profit organization founded by these like-minded young women, who felt increasing concern over the current political and societal climate in the United States. They are champions for justice, voting rights, equality and protecting marginalized groups.
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Trying to Live a Life That Matters
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In this podcast, my guest is Sean Hudson, a successful and fulfilled man in many ways, within his family, community and career. Except for the never-ending fight for equality and the open and blatant mounting racism in this country. We discuss the BLM movement, the current efforts to suppress voting rights, the continuous fight for basic rights written in the US Constitution and the demands it imposes on raising two teenage black sons.
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Understanding, Supporting, and Treating ADHD in a Time of Social Distancing
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In this podcast with ADHD Coach Jane Milrod, based in Princeton, NJ, we discuss the impact of the COVID-19 quarantine, social distancing and distance learning on children and adults living with ADHD. It has taken a toll and she has observed a substantial increase in her workload.
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The Life Lesson and Mindfulness Journey of an Endurance Athlete. Conversation with Isabella de la Houssaye
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In this podcast, I have a conversation with Isabella de la Houssaye, a Louisiana native, living in Princeton, NJ. The interview was taped in June 2019 for Princeton Community Television, but I decided to share this amazing story on my podcast series. We spoke about mindfulness, persistence and being able to live your life in the present.
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Resilience When Facing Stage 4 Ovarian Cancer, a Psychologist's Perspective and Story of Survival with guest Nancy Novack, PhD
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In this podcast, I interview Nancy Novack, PhD, a stage 4 ovarian cancer survivor, clinical psychologist, founder and Executive Director of Nancy’s List, a non-profit foundation serving the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual needs of persons living with cancer and those who love and care for them.
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The Roadmap to Brain Clarity with guest Lisa Feiner, MBA
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In this podcast I interview Lisa Feiner, a certified health and wellness coach, brain longevity specialist, and co-founder and Board Chair of Sharp Again Naturally. Link to their website: https://sharpagain.org/
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COVID-19
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On this podcast, meet Clifford N Lazarus, PhD, a licensed psychologist and co-founder of The Lazarus Institute. Dr. Clifford Lazarus is one of the current world authorities of Multimodal Therapy (MMT) as originated by his late father, Professor Arnold Lazarus. In addition to his Multimodal CBT psychotherapy practice, Clifford Lazarus specializes in health psychology and collaborative psychopharmacology.
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Living in a Toxic World
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In this podcast with Dr. Aly Cohen, board-certified rheumatologist and integrative medicine specialist, we discuss the impact of the environment on our brain and health in general, particularly on children. Chemicals, additives, pseudo-hormones and other toxic substances have invaded our air, water, food, cosmetics and almost everything we use now whether it is for cooking, cleaning or more.
info_outlineIn this podcast with Dr. Aly Cohen, board-certified rheumatologist and integrative medicine specialist, we discuss the impact of the environment on our brain and health in general, particularly on children. Chemicals, additives, pseudo-hormones and other toxic substances have invaded our air, water, food, cosmetics and almost everything we use now whether it is for cooking, cleaning or more.
Dr. Aly Cohen is an environmental health expert in Princeton, New Jersey. She has collaborated with the Environmental Working Group, Cancer Schmancer, and other disease- prevention organizations, and is coeditor of the textbook, Integrative Environmental Medicine, part of the Oxford University Press Weil Integrative Medicine Library.
In 2015, she created TheSmartHuman.com to share environmental health, disease prevention, and wellness information with the public. She lectures nationally on environmental health topics for elementary/ high schools, colleges/ universities, medical schools, and physician- training programs, and she is a regular expert guest for television, print, and podcasts.
In 2015 she received the NJ Healthcare Heroes Award in Education for The Smart Human educational platform and she was awarded the 2016 Burton L. Eichler Award for humanitarianism.
Dr. Cohen is working to educate and empower the next generation to make safer, smarter lifestyle choices through the creation of environmental health and prevention curricula for schools nationally.
Her TEDx talk, “How to Protect Your Kids from Toxic Chemicals” can be found on YouTube, and you can follow her health and wellness tips and recommendations on Facebook at The Smart Human, Twitter, and Instagram: @thesmarthuman. Sign up for The Smart Human newsletter, read her latest posts at TheSmartHuman.com, and listen to her podcast The Smart Human.
Her new book " NON TOXIC, Guide to Living in a Chemical World" coauthored with Frederick S. vom Saal, PhD will be published August 8.
Dr. Cohen lives on a farm in New Jersey with her husband, two sons and lots of furry friends.
