The Kathleen Show » Episodes

Undecided when it comes to God, religion and church? Where does that leave your kids?

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sun, 21 Aug 2011 21:25:25 +0000

Kathleen saved one of her most personal topics for her very last show.

It took months to find just the right guest to discuss this loaded question. Dr. Michael Kaplan, Yale professor and child/adolescent psychiatrist (and father), joins Kathleen in a controversial discussion about exposing kids to religion, ritual…and inspiring them with a sense of something greater than themselves.

Practical and stirring advice.

Freedom from Sugar (Robert Lustig MD)

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sun, 17 Jul 2011 05:45:17 +0000

Toxic, addictive, abused, everywhere. This week’s guest—Dr. Robert Lustig, one of our nation’s top endocrinologists—explains the hard facts about the impact of sugar, high fructose corn syrup and yes, even fruit juice on the liver, heart and waistline.

Dr. Lustig shares the science showing, “Fructose is as toxic as ethanol…without the buzz.” And explains that through processing, “God made fructose hard to get, man made it easy.” Because of this, our entire food supply is loaded with the stuff he calls poison. He goes on to share the recommendations for you and your kids.

Tiny Houses

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Wed, 29 Jun 2011 19:16:37 +0000

Everybody is doing it… downsizing that is. And it’s more than just a hip fad. Kathleen is joined by author and architect, Mimi Zeiger, who offers big insight on this move towards smaller living spaces.

Everyone is creative…even you. (Sir Ken Robinson)

Cari Morgan — Fri, 03 Jun 2011 16:13:48 +0000

Sir Ken inspires us to let go of our narrow ideas about who or what is “creative” and humorously reminds us that, “If you’re a human being then you have tremendous creative capabilities…it just comes with the kit.” In this interview he candidly discusses the things that kill creativity as we age (like schools), as well as how we can tap in and unleash our most imaginative and visionary qualities. Sir Ken argues that this isn’t a luxury, but an absolute necessity as we stare down our own lives and the global issues of our times.

Alternatives to water? Nope.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Wed, 11 May 2011 13:58:13 +0000

You may have heard that water is the next oil. But unlike oil, there are no alternatives to water and due to population growth, climate change and poor planning, we are quickly depleting the earth’s supply. In a not-so-distant future it’s likely that you will time your showers, reclaim greywater at home and find the cost of your favorite foods unaffordable.

Leading freshwater authority and director/founder of the Global Water Policy Project, Sandra Postel speaks frankly with Kathleen about the impending water crisis our planet faces in addition to what we can do as individuals to reduce our impact and turn the tides.

Look around…do your spaces inspire you or totally freak you out?

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sat, 30 Apr 2011 00:28:18 +0000

While every one of us is looking to create a meaningful life with more equanimity, peace and success…have we arranged our lives in a way that sets us up to achieve it? One of the most overlooked areas is our physical environment. Kim Colwell, sustainable designer and feng shui master offers a range of practical and spiritual approaches to define and redefine the spaces we dwell within.

The Highly Sensitive Person…gifted and misunderstood.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 23:25:27 +0000

Are you a highly sensitive person? Do you crave alone time, get overwhelmed by crowds and find the pace of the world exhausting? According to Dr. Elaine Aron, professor, psychologist and author of, The Highly Sensitive Person, about 20 percent of the population falls into this category. If you’ve ever wondered, “What the heck is wrong with me?” you might actually have a gift. Listen in as psychologist and author Dr. Aron explains what it means to be a highly sensitive person and how to approach life if you identify with this persona.

Even if you can’t relate, you’ll walk away with a better understanding of how to work, interact and communicate with these types of individuals.

Let’s talk business…why some make it and MOST don’t

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sun, 10 Apr 2011 16:23:43 +0000

Given the current economy and the fact that there is no such thing as “job security,” it’s no wonder that more and more of us have been striking out on our own or at least have entertained the idea. But when one considers that more than 50 percent of small businesses fail in their first year, it gives even the most entrepreneurial of us something to think about.

Kathleen speaks with Michael E. Gerber, small business guru and author of mega bestseller The E-Myth Revisited about the secrets to creating a successful company.

Gluten-Free for Dummies…

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sun, 03 Apr 2011 14:35:17 +0000

Most of us by now have either heard of gluten-free or have at least noticed all the funny products claiming to be “gluten-free” in every corner of our grocery markets. Kathleen talks with best selling author and gluten-free expert, Danna Korn about gluten sensitivity and celiac disease; which affect millions of people and has become one of the hottest topics in the medical community today. If you or someone you love is affected by gluten, this interview will arm you with the knowledge you need and can be the road to a happier healthier life.

Conscious parenting: Beyond the ego

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sat, 26 Mar 2011 02:39:58 +0000

This powerful interview has the potential to change the way you parent from here on out. Kathleen talks to Dr. Shefali Tsabary, author of The Conscious Parent: Transforming Ourselves, Empowering our Children, about how to help your kids step up and into everything they were authentically meant to be. Listen in as Dr. Shefali explains why we need to stop creating parent pleasers and discusses our children’s potential to spark deep transformation within us. If we let them.

Nature Deficit Disorder – Why we need to get our kids back outside (Richard Louv)

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sun, 20 Mar 2011 16:16:01 +0000

The Kaiser Family Foundation reports that kids are spending an average of 53 hours per week plugged into an electronic medium (that’s a full time job) and it’s robbing them of outdoor time and a happy, healthy and creative future. Even when they are outside, it’s usually in the form of organized sports—which are great for getting them moving (if you can avoid the concession stands)—but does little to allow for unplanned time in nature and the inspiration, appreciation and joy that bursts forth with it.

In this powerful show Kathleen and her guest, author Richard Louv (Last Child in the Woods), talk about the impact on our kids as individuals and the future of the planet. (They are the future voters and caretakers and if they don’t give a damn…we’re in trouble.)

The fine line between nice and doormat: setting boundaries

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sun, 13 Mar 2011 11:13:21 +0000

Clinical psychologist Dr. Henry Cloud talks about the importance of setting boundaries and erasing the guilt and anxiety that comes with saying no…whether it’s with your boss, your spouse or your neighbor. Now is the time to stop being a doormat and start leading your best, most authentic life.

The kinder side of capitalism: Social business

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sun, 27 Feb 2011 18:57:49 +0000

Social business is not non-profit or for profit, but an entirely new business model that makes a huge difference in the world while allowing entrepreneurs and employees to fully use their passion, their talent and make a competitive salary.

Filmmaker Holly Mosher talks about this new brand of capitalism, how it relates to her movie Bonsai and the eight months total she spent in Bangladesh documenting the story of Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus, who continues to help millions of women get out of poverty through the power of micro-lending and the creativity of social business.

Are you the next CEO of a social business? You just might be…

The 120-Pound Journey

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Fri, 18 Feb 2011 02:31:38 +0000

At 22 years old, Ben Davis was just your average college student, except for one thing: he weighed 365 pounds. In December 2008, Ben made a promise to his grandmother to get a grip on his obesity, his depression and his life. He went from couch potato to Ironman in a little over a year—and he blogged about it all along the way. Hear the very personal and moving story that made Ben an Internet/YouTube sensation and an inspiration for people across the country to get fit.

Marriage Boost 101

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Fri, 28 Jan 2011 20:17:05 +0000

Has your marriage become more of a business arrangement (dividing and conquering daily ‘to-do’s) than an intimate partnership? How can we fall in love again with the one we’re with? Marriage counselor Dr. Michelle Gannon shares some great ways to bring the friendship (and sex!) back into the relationship, even after years of disconnection. Learn how to get through money problems, rekindle physical touch, and focus on the positive to make your marriage great again.

Yoga: Living life on purpose

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sun, 16 Jan 2011 02:42:19 +0000

As far as yoga masters go, Rolf Gates definitely stands apart. He is a former army ranger turned yoga instructor who uses his wisdom, compassion and soul-baring authenticity to inspire others. Twenty years ago, Rolf beat alcoholism and kept it away with the help of a dedicated yoga practice.

Rolf explains the many ways that yoga helps us to align our values with our actions. He shares how his own yoga practice has helped him to live a better life—mentally, spiritually and physically. We all have the wisdom and compassion to live with purpose—yoga simply reminds us of what we already know.

Sucking it up and finishing strong

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Fri, 07 Jan 2011 18:47:56 +0000

Christoph Baaden was not really a runner—he was an Emmy Award-winning TV producer who decided at the last minute to run the world’s largest relay race. Afterward, he was so inspired by the Hood To Coast relay that he made it the topic of his feature-length documentary of the same name. Get the scoop on Christoph’s wild ride making this quirky, funny and at times heart-wrenching film.

Blow past writer’s block: How to write more, better, faster

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Thu, 23 Dec 2010 22:29:49 +0000

For most people—even those of us who write for a living—the act of writing can be a brutal, tear-your-hair-out endeavor. Writing coach Daphne Gray-Grant shares her best tips and tricks for being a fast, productive writer—and reveals the biggest mistakes to avoid.

“Reckless Medicine”

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Thu, 09 Dec 2010 23:47:39 +0000

Medicine can be brilliant and life saving. But with so much marketing disguised as science, when do you trust the testing, procedures or surgeries recommended by your doctor? Jeanne Lenzer separates facts from fiction in this eye-opening interview, sharing her wisdom from years as an investigative medical journalist. What you learn in this interview could save your life.

Food Matters

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Thu, 25 Nov 2010 03:19:54 +0000

“Let food be thy medicine.” The science surrounding the significant connection between our health and the food we put into our bodies has been unfolding for decades, so why aren’t doctors shouting it from rooftops? Hear nutrition expert James Colquhoun talk about his acclaimed film Food Matters, and get the scoop on superfoods, supplements, cancer and our bodies’ self-healing mechanism—information you need to make the most of your health and reverse disease.

The ugly side of beauty—toxic chemicals and other unpronounceables in your shampoo, moisturizer, deodorant

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Thu, 11 Nov 2010 20:54:12 +0000

Shampoos, lotions, sunscreens, makeup—think about what’s in the goop we put on our skin every day: toxic chemicals, cancer-causing compounds, trade secret protected fragrances, ingredients we can’t even begin to pronounce. This scary unknown is what prompted journalist (and self proclaimed girly-girl) Siobhan O’Connor to investigate the dark side of the beauty industry and drive awareness of ‘clean’ alternatives. You may never shower the same way again.

Got Vitamin D? Probably not.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Fri, 05 Nov 2010 17:14:35 +0000

There’s a ton of buzz about vitamin D right now—and with good reason. Lack of vitamin D has been linked to chronic conditions like heart disease, MS, diabetes and cancer. Dr. Michael Holick, the world’s leading Vitamin D expert, shares his extensive research and explains the safest, most effective ways to get enough vitamin D for continued health.

Forget the Joneses and your parents…how to live YOUR best life

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Fri, 05 Nov 2010 16:24:32 +0000

Meet a woman who seemingly had it all—an accomplished career as a news anchor and TV host. Guest appearances with the likes of Oprah. Great family. Beautiful home. And yet, something was missing. Joan Steffend talks about her eye-opening journey to find her most authentic self—a journey that resulted in her fantastic new book, And She Sparkled.

The many layers of Scott Dikkers, founder of The Onion

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sun, 31 Oct 2010 16:40:00 +0000

Meet the man who brought satire and comedy to the masses. Kathleen speaks with Scott Dikkers, one of the founders of The Onion and its longest-running editor-in-chief. He shares how he went from a college cartoonist in Madison, Wisconsin to head up one of the most successful humor-based papers of all time…and why he ultimately decided to walk away and start a brand new media venture.

When did “cheap” become an American value?

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Fri, 22 Oct 2010 01:38:50 +0000

The next time you whip out the credit card for a cheap t-shirt (or coffee table or lamp), think about what you’re actually buying. Sweatshop labor? Outsourced jobs? Environmental degradation? Ellen Ruppel Shell addresses all of these issues as she discusses her book, Cheap: The High Cost of Discount Culture. In this eye-opening interview, she explains how America’s low price fixation has come back to bite us—and what we can do about it.

Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sat, 16 Oct 2010 02:24:09 +0000

John Perkins is the bestselling author of several books including the shocking Confessions of an Economic Hit Man which landed on the New York Times bestseller list for 65 weeks. In this interview, Perkins talks about the 30-plus years he spent swindling billions of dollars out of Third World countries around the globe, and why, despite the death threats, he felt compelled to expose the injustices.

Overcome the “fear factor” of public speaking

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Fri, 08 Oct 2010 00:02:17 +0000

Public speaking is ranked as one of the top fears overall, somewhere after snakes and death. If you’d rather lick dirt than speak in front of a crowd, you’re not alone. Here’s great advice from Pat Johnson, the president of Toastmasters, who shares tips on preparation, practice, communication and, most importantly, conquering that fear.

Geothermal: A very sexy alternative energy solution

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Thu, 30 Sep 2010 18:00:25 +0000

An option for every home, business, and nation. We use a staggering amount of energy to heat (and cool) our homes, fill our cars and power our gadgets. Most of that energy comes from sources like oil, gas, and coal—all of which are finite, harmful to our planet, and increasing in price. William E. Glassley talks to Kathleen about geothermal energy—a renewable, clean alternative to fossil fuels that is virtually untapped and is available to most of us right now (new construction or existing houses) as a way to heat and cool our homes. He also discusses the opportunities for geothermal on a global basis…as a clean and renewable way to power entire cities and countries.

How to Raise Your Adult Children

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sat, 25 Sep 2010 16:51:41 +0000

Gail Parent is the author of How to Raise Your Adult Children, a cut-to-the-chase guide for dealing with adult children who just won’t grow up. Gail shares her own hilarious experiences with grown kids moving in and borrowing money—and, on a serious note, offers advice on the lessons she had to learn the hard way.

Hot flash! The everywoman’s guide to bioidentical hormones (Christiane Northrup MD)

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sat, 18 Sep 2010 03:07:16 +0000

Mood swings, hot flashes, muscle loss, low libido…ah, the joys of menopause and peri-menopause. There are options available to get through the hormonal rollercoaster. Women’s health expert, Dr. Christiane Northrup talks about nutrition and other natural remedies as well as what you need to know about bioidentical hormones. The good news? Relief is definitely available.

Speak with confidence: Blast “you know” from your speech.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Thu, 09 Sep 2010 23:06:07 +0000

Do you inadvertently seek buy-in with every sentence you utter? Ending each statement with an inflection? Or a “you know”? Linguistics professor Robin T. Lakoff talks to Kathleen about the dynamics of language and effective communication. From annoying filler words (like, umm, you know) to wishy-washy “uptalk” (speaking in question marks instead of periods), Lakoff addresses our most common and annoying speech habits. She discusses what they say about us (a constant need for validation?) and how to break them.

The unexpected gifts of animals…and autism. (Temple Grandin)

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 00:58:15 +0000

You may know Temple Grandin from the namesake HBO film made about her life (which stars Claire Danes and scored seven Emmy Awards). In this exceptional interview, meet the real life Temple Grandin and get to know the passion, intelligence and empathy that fueled her extraordinary life’s work as a scientist, animal welfare activist and advocate for people who, like her, live with autism.

Facebook: Using it to promote your work (without feeling weird).

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Thu, 26 Aug 2010 17:55:52 +0000

These days, pretty much everyone is on Facebook—including your target audience. Robin Rice explains how you can get the word out about your new business, book or album using social media. She uncovers the biggest mistakes (and how to avoid them), and shares concrete steps you can do today to increase your presence Facebook.

The Shallows: What the Internet is doing to your brain

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 23:37:03 +0000

The Internet has immense benefits, but there is a dark side. Nicholas Carr talks about his new book, The Shallows: What the Internet is Doing to our Brains. The more we surf the Web, the more our brains are being rewired (literally changing the circuitry and the size) to lose focus. Find out how to manage the pitfalls of technology and train your mind to retain deeper concentration and thinking.

Clean eating.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 00:55:29 +0000

With all of the confusion surrounding health and diet these days, it’s nice to hear a voice of knowledge and reason. Susan B. Dopart, aka “the doctor’s dietitian,” answers the most common (and frustrating) questions about eating right. From clean food, to which cooking oil to use, to the great soy debate, this interview dispels the myths and uncovers real-world solutions for a lifetime of healthy eating.

Everyday grace—how to go get it, why we need it (Marianne Williamson)

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Fri, 06 Aug 2010 02:47:26 +0000

What does it mean to create more grace in our lives? Internationally acclaimed spiritual teacher Marianne Williamson leads us on a journey of kindness, creation and magic. She shares how to create more grace-filled moments in our every day lives, whether it’s at work (yes, even at work), in our relationships or in the greater world.

Excellence or mediocrity? It’s a mindset.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Fri, 06 Aug 2010 02:46:12 +0000

Do you embrace a challenge—or shrink away? In other words, are you opening yourself to a chance for greatness or settling for mediocrity? Second only to hours devoted to our craft, studies prove our mindset (fixed or growth) determines the level of excellence we achieve. This is where innovation happens—people reaching for the stars who are not afraid of a little slip-up along the way.

Professor Carol Dweck explains how these mindsets play out in lifelong success, how we can change our own mindset through internal dialogue, and what every parent should know to help kids reach their fullest potential.

The Fifth Agreement: The End of Suffering

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:38:47 +0000

Kathleen talks to healer and bestselling author don Miguel Ruiz (The Four Agreements), whose books have helped millions of people lead a life free of negativity and self-limiting thoughts. Discover this simple yet powerful code to liberate yourself from stress, drama and anxiety. The first agreement? Be impeccable with your word…

She crashed the NYT website: “Those Aren’t Fighting Words, Dear.”

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:09:35 +0000

“I don’t love you anymore. I’m not sure I ever did,” he said. She chose not to believe him.

Laura Munson’s unusual and inspiring response to her husband’s announcement and the resulting essay “Those Aren’t Fighting Words, Dear” crashed the New York Times Website and captivated the country. What was even more breathtaking was the outcome.

Laura talks to Kathleen about the mindset it took to bring her family (and her husband of 20 years) through this crisis. In her new memoir This Is Not The Story You Think It Is, Laura hopes to help others find empowerment and even peace during painful times by choosing happiness.

The Way We’re Working, Isn’t Working

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 16:53:27 +0000

Driven to distraction: Texting, e-mailing and tweeting has ruined our ability to focus on one thing, so while our bandwidth is wider, we have less depth with every task we try to accomplish (sound familiar?). Tony Schwartz shares his tips for working optimally—which doesn’t mean working more. Learn how to manage your energy instead of your time and refuel your body to keep your mind and focus going strong.

Prescription pain medication…when the cure becomes the addiction

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 16:16:32 +0000

Vicodin, Oxycontin, Codeine. Millions of Americans struggle with addiction to prescription pain medications and the effects can ruin lives. Kathleen tackles this tough issue with Dr. Seddon Savage as she explains how addiction starts, who is most at risk and what every patient should know in order to use prescription drugs safely and responsibly.

“The Art of Racing in the Rain” A conversation with author Garth Stein

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Fri, 09 Jul 2010 13:40:35 +0000

When was the last time a book touched you to the core and gave you a deeper sense of humanity…all from a dog’s point of view? Kathleen interviews Garth Stein, author of the bestselling sensation The Art of Racing in the Rain.

Why air conditioning isn’t as cool as you think

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Fri, 09 Jul 2010 13:38:22 +0000

Scientist Stan Cox talks to Kathleen about his new book, Losing Our Cool, which reveals the many ways our air-conditioned world is wreaking havoc on our waistlines, our health and the environment. He shares some great alternatives to a/c and gives eco-friendly (and wallet-friendly) tips to keep your house cool all summer long.

What’s in that kibble anyway? The underbelly of the pet food industry. (Marion Nestle)

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 17:18:31 +0000

Ever wonder what’s in those kibbles (and bits…really, what are these so-called bits)? How does one understand the labeling on pet food, and what is the best diet for our four-legged friends? The country’s top nutrition expert, Marion Nestle, exposes the underbelly of the pet food industry, revealing what’s in the cans, bags and treats that make up this giant 18-billion dollar industry.

ADHD…turning a challenge into an asset

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Fri, 02 Jul 2010 15:44:50 +0000

If you’ve always felt a little distracted, fatigued and unfocused, you’re not alone. At 29 years old, Nick Mortensen was diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and finally his life began to make sense. Instead of beating himself up over it, he focused on his strengths and found a path that’s perfect for his talents.

Yes, your teen is crazy.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sat, 19 Jun 2010 05:17:49 +0000

Psychologist and teen expert, Michael J. Bradley confirms that yes, teens are crazy, and he has the science to back it up. But don’t panic—it’s only temporary. In this candid and inspiring interview, Dr. Bradley offers great advice on parenting your teen in a productive and peaceful way—by picking battles, setting boundaries, and NOT taking it personally. (Remember, it’s the hormones talking.)

Ultra-runner. Ultra-human being. The amazing Scott Jurek…

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sat, 19 Jun 2010 04:40:49 +0000

He’s an athlete with a soul. When every other elite sports figure is chasing fame and money, Scott Jurek is chasing the big answers in life. And he knows a thing or two about pushing boundaries and finding your own path. This lean, mean, vegan running machine became a distance running legend…on a dare. Since then, he has inspired everyone from seasoned runners to couch potatoes to get out and get moving. And to get living.

(Scott was featured in the book Born to Run.)

Leadership: Setting aside ‘old school’ and becoming a rainmaker…in the world, at work, at home.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Fri, 04 Jun 2010 12:57:43 +0000

Are you effective? In the world, at work…at home? Social entrepreneur Nina Simons discusses the best traits for strong leadership right now because the old way of getting things done is no longer cutting it. Whether you’re a woman or a man, this involves tapping into your feminine side (intuition, empathy, inspiration). The bottom line? Better results.

Living Better And Richer With Less (John Robbins)

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Fri, 04 Jun 2010 12:30:11 +0000

For many, the downward economy is a chance to simplify, reconnect and create a quality of life that doesn’t revolve around material things. John Robbins, heir to the Baskin Robbins ice cream fortune, discusses how he walked away from his inheritance to become a writer and create “the good life” on his terms—living a simpler, more authentic life. But there’s also a shocking twist to this story that tested everything John thought he valued. Incredibly inspiring.

Flashback Episode: Yoga Guru Rodney Yee

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sun, 30 May 2010 18:10:03 +0000

Kathleen takes a walk down memory lane and revisits one of her early but favorite interviews: Rodney Yee. Rodney shares how he found yoga and what it has meant to his life. He also gives great advice for both beginners and advanced students–discussing the immense benefits that result when your mind dances with your body. And did we mention Rodney’s voice sounds like butter? It’s like he’s right there in front of you…

Flashback Episode: Multitasking Madness and Our Best Damn Body

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sun, 30 May 2010 17:58:04 +0000

Kathleen takes a walk down memory lane and revisits some of her very first and most memorable interviews. In this episode, Claudia Wallis (editor-at-large of TIME) discusses the ineffectiveness and madness of multitasking. Claudia also dishes on her career path as a writer. Then Gunnar Peterson (trainer to the stars and professional athletes) candidly shares advice for how us ‘regular’ folk can get our bodies performing (and looking) their best at any age.

From Breakdown to Breakthrough (Deepak Chopra)

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sun, 23 May 2010 01:18:23 +0000

Renowned physician, author and integrated medicine expert, Dr. Deepak Chopra talks about his new book, Reinventing the Body, Resurrecting the Soul. In this insightful (and funny) interview, Dr. Chopra helps us break down barriers and even reverse the biological markers of aging by harnessing…our thinking. Radical change is just a thought away.

Frankenfood: What you need to know about GMOs (Jeffrey M. Smith)

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sun, 23 May 2010 00:39:41 +0000

Did you know that 91% of soy and 85% of corn is genetically modified? With no real research on the safety of GMOs, our food supply has become a living experiment without proper labeling or oversight. GMO expert Jeffrey M. Smith explains the dangers of genetically modified foods, and gives great advice on how to eat wisely and fight back.

Does size matter? A guide to what’s going on “down there”

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Fri, 14 May 2010 20:31:51 +0000

Get a new perspective on men’s health…from below the belt. Renowned urologist and author, Dr. Harry Fisch M.D. talks about everything from libido to heart disease to that all-important topic, the size of a guy’s…well, you get the idea. Dr. Fisch addresses those embarrassing questions you never got to ask in health class—and the answers could lead to better sex, better health and a longer life.

Garden of Discontents – An Organic Manifesto (Maria Rodale)

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Fri, 14 May 2010 12:31:53 +0000

While there are many issues that affect how we care for the earth, according to expert Maria Rodale, organic farming is the single most important thing we can do—both for our bodies and our long-term survival on this planet. Go behind the scenes of the business of farming and see why organic is better for farmers’ livelihoods and for the food they put on our plates.

But he’ll change…(the cycle of abuse with Joanna V. Hunter)

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sun, 09 May 2010 01:12:29 +0000

After nearly 20 years in an abusive marriage, Joanna V. Hunter finally stopped blaming herself and found the courage to walk away. Sharing personal stories and experience, Ms. Hunter talks about the warning signs of domestic violence (physical, verbal, emotinial), ways to stop the cycle, and the long, difficult road to recovery.

Hold the meat? “The China Study” An interview with T. Colin Campbell

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sun, 09 May 2010 00:18:45 +0000

It’s the book readers felt compelled to pass on to friends and family…

Foremost nutrition expert and professor, Dr. T. Colin Campbell discusses the findings from his explosive book The China Study — ground-breaking research establishing links between animal protein, cancer and a variety of autoimmune disorders.

Dr. Campbell addresses the fact that his research goes up against the government, powerful special interest groups and industry, sealing his determination to stand strong and let the science speak for itself.

Building an ethical empire—without selling out. An interview with Arran Stephens…

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sat, 01 May 2010 19:55:23 +0000

In a time of big business, big mergers and the hunt for bigger profits at any cost, it rocks our world to discover companies that are both successful and ethical. Especially companies that are out to make a difference in our ailing food industry. Arran Stephens, founder of Nature’s Path Foods, shares how he built his organic eco-empire his way—with integrity and fierce independence. (Read: They’re not for sale.)

Electromagneticwhat? The inside scoop on EMF (and why our cell phones might be frying our brains).

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sat, 01 May 2010 15:44:33 +0000

Every time we put a cell phone to our heads or type away on a laptop…are we putting our health on the line? Professor Martin Blank talks about the long-term effects of daily exposure to electromagnetic fields and how to minimize the risks.

Blowing the lid off women’s bodies and health. Period.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sat, 24 Apr 2010 22:28:27 +0000

Menstruation affects nearly every woman on the planet, and yet no one talks about it. Elissa Stein addresses some of the myths and taboos surrounding our monthly cycles, and dishes on everything from feminine hygiene products to menopause. You’ll never view Aunt Flo the same way again!

Conquering the fear of success: How one woman landed her dream job (and all the insecurity that comes with it).

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sat, 24 Apr 2010 15:58:49 +0000

Super funny and talented Lisa Kogan shares her experiences as writer at large for O, The Oprah Magazine. She talks about the pressure and insecurity that comes with living the dream, and how she resists hiding under the covers each day by having the guts and humor to live her best life.

Lisa Oz returns…

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sat, 17 Apr 2010 22:49:17 +0000

The fabulous Lisa Oz talks about her new book, Us: Transforming Ourselves and the Relationships that Matter Most. With her trademark charm, humor and honesty, Lisa shares the keys to building healthy, deeply connected relationships as well as a look inside her marriage to Dr. Mehmet Oz.

Dealing With People You Can’t Stand

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sat, 17 Apr 2010 15:40:50 +0000

Difficult people are everywhere…at work, in our social circles, and maybe even at the dinner table. Communications expert Dr. Rick Brinkman offers effective strategies for dealing with those challenging people in our lives—and helps us keep our sense of humor along the way.

Tantric Sex (for Busy Couples)

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sat, 10 Apr 2010 22:25:01 +0000

Enjoy great sex and a deeper connection with your partner, no matter how hectic and crazy life gets. Kathleen talks to sexologist and counselor Diana Daffner about unlocking the secrets to tantric sex—the path to opening your heart creating more intimacy in your relationship.

The ten mistakes every patient makes.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sat, 03 Apr 2010 22:57:41 +0000

When it comes to your health, you are your own best advocate. Kathleen chats with patient advocate Trisha Torrey about everything from finding the right physician to researching medical information on the Internet. It’s what the doctor ordered to get the best care possible for you and your family.

What does your picture of God look like? (Willam P. Young, Author of “The Shack”)

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sat, 03 Apr 2010 01:07:16 +0000

If you find yourself groping a bit in the God department… Listen to a refreshing new perspective on religion, spirituality and every man (and woman’s) personal relationship with God as Kathleen interviews William P. Young, author of the best-selling (and controversial) sensation The Shack. And we’re warning you, this is the most raw and moving show we have done to date.

What if you loved your job? (Gary Vaynerchuk)

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sat, 20 Mar 2010 14:00:33 +0000

New technology and a downward economy have turned the rules upside down—it’s never been a better time to put your passion to work. Uber-successful entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk shares his recipe for doing what you love and making it profitable—all on your own terms.

Reversing Diabetes. Naturally. (Dr Gabriel Cousens)

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sat, 13 Mar 2010 14:45:05 +0000

Type 2 diabetes affects 24 million Americans—and that number is growing rapidly. The good news? This debilitating disease is preventable and reversible through diet and lifestyle. Kathleen interviews Dr. Gabriel Cousens, whose nutrient-rich live food vegan program does exactly that—cures diabetes without the pills.

Talk dirty to me…healthy soil is a healthy planet

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:48:00 +0000

While most people don’t think much about dirt, it’s really the stuff that makes our planet tick. Get the scoop on why dirt is so important to our food supply and the quality of our fruits and veggies. Documentary filmmaker Gene Rosow explains how dirt is a living, breathing eco-system that needs to be protected in his latest film, Dirt! The Movie.

It’s tea time—the ins and outs of a beautiful cup of tea

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:46:00 +0000

We’ve all heard about the health benefits of tea—but what about the beauty, aroma, flavor and ritual of this ancient drink? Tea expert Joshua Kaiser views tea like a fine wine, and he takes us way beyond the soggy tea bag to share his passion for an authentic tea experience.

Wrinkles, brown spots and acne…oh my! Safe remedies for aging skin.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 03:00:00 +0000

Is your skin not cooperating like it used to? Dr. Alan Dattner explains the causes behind the problems of aging skin, from wrinkles to stray whiskers. He shares which products work, which are not safe, and how diet and nutrition affect your skin’s health.

Holistic health care for pets…and when to say goodbye

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 02:55:00 +0000

Are household cleaners, air fresheners and other chemicals making your home toxic for your pet? Holistic pet consultant, Nadine M. Rosin shares how to detox your home and prolong your pet’s life. Plus, she offers advice on feeding, health care, and that dreaded day…when it’s time to say goodbye. A must-hear for any pet parent.

The politics of food—how Washington and big business affect what you eat. An interview with Marion Nestle

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 16:42:00 +0000

If you’ve ever wondered why portions are bigger, fast food marketing is stronger, and junk food is cheaper than fruits and vegetables…nutrition guru Marion Nestle reveals what’s happening behind the scenes in boardrooms and on capitol hill to influence what ends up on your plate.

Born to Run. (With or without shoes.) Christopher McDougall

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 14:15:00 +0000

Kathleen interviews Chris McDougall, author of the enthralling book Born to Run, who makes the case that running is not only good for you—it’s in our blood. Hear about Chris’ experiences running with the Tarahumara Indians in Mexico, and get inspired to find your joy in running.

How to affair-proof your marriage

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sat, 20 Feb 2010 04:38:00 +0000

Couples therapist Dr. Michelle Gannon shares surprising information about marriage and offers great advice on the many sticky issues married couples encounter. She shares practical, straightforward guidance to a happy, loving, affair-proof marriage.

Feel the fear…and jump! (If you’re scared, you’re probably doing it right). Sir Ken Robinson returns…

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sat, 13 Feb 2010 19:25:00 +0000

In this inspiring follow-up interview, Sir Ken Robinson returns to The Kathleen Show to talk about fear, passion, and having the courage to live your best life. If you’re trying to find your element, this could be the jumpstart you need to exit your comfort zone and start living BIG.

Passing the buck…how to teach your kids about money.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Thu, 11 Feb 2010 04:36:00 +0000

Are you passing your bad financial habits on to your kids? Mary Hunt offers practical, easy ways to teach kids the value of a dollar. By overcoming her own debt and giving her kids financial responsibility (and consequences) at a young age, she raised two sons with the skills to become debt-free adults.

Light at the end of the tunnel…a holistic approach to treating depression.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 20:42:00 +0000

One out of 5 people will experience depression in their lifetime. Dr. Richard O’Connor shares his holistic approach to treating depression that includes strategies for “undoing” depressive behavior and thinking, offering new hope to people living with this painful disease.

Hormones and weight loss…your health is hanging in the balance.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 03:31:00 +0000

Dr. Michael Aziz gives us the lowdown on the 10 most important hormones in your body—they control appetite, metabolism, fat storing, and so much more. Find out how food choices affect the chemicals in your body…you might be surprised by what we’re all doing wrong.

Trashing our oceans…why our addiction to plastic is destroying the planet and mutating our bodies.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 03:24:00 +0000

Picture this: a mound of trash, twice the size of Texas, right in the middle of the ocean. Marine researcher, Captain Charles Moore, explains how all of this plastic is deadly for marine life, the fish we eat, and the environment—and what we can do about it.

One of the most prolific and controversial writers of all time: Ayn Rand.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 04:38:00 +0000

Anne C. Heller shares her expertise on the life and work of Ayn Rand, from the controversy surrounding her books to the legacy she left behind. Get in on a lively discussion about the characters and philosophies (good and bad) of The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged, and what they mean for us today.

Speak up! It could save your life

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 04:33:00 +0000

No matter how much you respect your physician, YOU are always your best health advocate. Mark R. Chassin, M.D. explains how to effectively communicate with your doctor to get the information you need on everything from diagnosis to medications. Asking the right questions could save your life

Bullying, from the playground to cyberspace—what parents need to know.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Thu, 21 Jan 2010 03:29:00 +0000

From the school yard to Facebook…bullying is a huge problem with sometimes devastating results. Stacey DeWitt offers expert advice on this complicated subject—from talking to your kids to dealing with parents, teachers and technology. A must listen for any parent!

The prescription for a healthy life? Less pills, more prevention. (Dr. Weil is in the house…)

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 05:32:00 +0000

Meet the man whose integrated approach to wellness is keeping millions of Americans healthier and living longer. Dr. Andrew Weil gives his thoughts on our health care crisis, our over-reliance on surgeries and pills, and how smart lifestyle choices can be the best kind of (preventative) medicine

School daze…how do we fix our failing schools?

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Fri, 15 Jan 2010 02:53:00 +0000

Meet a man who is making a real difference in our educational system. Dr. Steve Perry is founder and principal of one of the top schools in the country, and he is ready to shake up our failing school system with his tough love approach to preparing today’s kids for success.

Toxic cosmetics…the dark side of beauty products.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 02:47:00 +0000

Do you know what’s in your makeup? Personal care products can pose more of a risk than smoking (yes, you read that right). Shelly Kramer talks to Kathleen about the hidden carcinogens lurking in your cabinet—and why you need to find safe alternatives today.

Claim your creativity…tapping into that sexy right brain.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 02:41:00 +0000

Dr. Malynn Utzinger, M.D. discusses her journey using The Artist’s Way 12-step program to unlock her creativity. With passion and enthusiasm, she shares why the creative process is important to artists and non-artists alike…and may even be good for your health.

Run stronger, better and faster…by running less? Discover the science of running. (Bill Pierce)

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 02:30:00 +0000

Bill Pierce is a professor, longtime runner and marathon supercoach, who shares his scientifically proven strategies for improving your running—by actually running less. Whether you’re a seasoned runner or you’re training for your first 5K, Bill’s program can actually improve the quality of your workouts and your fitness level, in less time.

Talk science to me, baby. (Science with sex appeal!)

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sat, 09 Jan 2010 03:00:00 +0000

Deborah Berebichez Ph.D. is using her brilliance and charisma to make science fun and accessible to everyone. From the physics of high heels to wave propagation, this spitfire smartie is taking her male-dominated field by storm. (This is also a must-listen interview for parents of girls.)

Women mean business – Female entrepreneurs rock the business world, their communities, and the economy.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 03:13:00 +0000

A leading business authority and women’s advocate, Mary Cantando discusses the growing trend of female entrepreneurship here and around the world. She shares why women are especially suited to create and run small businesses, offers tips and inspiration, and shows why thriving communities need women-owned businesses.

Yoga for every body (yes, even yours)

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 03:10:00 +0000

Vanity Fair has called Tara Stiles “the coolest yoga instructor ever.” Taking the world by storm with her uber-popular videos and blogs, Tara’s down to earth (dare we say dorky?) personality shows a lighter approach to yoga that makes it fun and accessible for everyone.

Marriage: Showing up like a grown-up. (Dr. Robin Smith)

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 02:29:00 +0000

Dr. Robin Smith, one of the top relationship experts in the country and best-selling author of Lies At The Altar: The Truth About Great Marriages, shares the secret for achieving wedded bliss whether you’re 3 months in or 30 years in.

Get well with…prayer. (Dr. Larry Dossey)

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 02:19:00 +0000

Dr. Larry Dossey, renowned physician and best-selling author of Healing Words, is bridging the gap between alternative therapies and proven medicine. In this show he shares the effects of spirituality and prayer on healing.

Kicking cancer’s butt with natural remedies (Jerry Brunetti)

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Mon, 28 Dec 2009 16:00:00 +0000

Diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and given as little as six months to live, Jerry Brunetti used his knowledge of holistic animal health and nutrition to take charge of his own health and forgo aggressive chemotherapy. In this interview, Jerry shares his path of nutrition, detoxification and immune modulation to become cancer free

Slow the aging process…put down your fork

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Wed, 23 Dec 2009 17:30:00 +0000

Dr. Richard Weindruch, a Professor of Medicine at the University of Wisconsin and one of the country’s leading researchers on the aging process, has been studying the effects of caloric restriction on the longevity of monkeys. He shares his fascinating findings and the implications his research could have for humans, including how living longer and healthier lives might be as simple as eating less.

How to keep on keepin’ on that bumpy road to success.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sat, 12 Dec 2009 03:05:00 +0000

With a critically acclaimed album and songs already featured in movies and on TV, Dawn Landes is well on her way to becoming a star. But the road to success wasn’t always easy. Dawn shares how she got through the doubt and used her resilience and talent to make the hard work pay off.

A weighty issue… those extra pounds have a huge effect on your health.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 03:24:00 +0000

With more than 20 years experience in the medical field, Luisa Carreiro has seen first-hand how extra pounds can take a huge toll on our health. She shares her tips on staying healthy and maintaining an ideal weight at all ages.

Facebook, Twitter and Flickr, Oh My! What you need to know about social networking…

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 02:58:00 +0000

If you have a small business or a project you’d like to promote, you’ve got to get on Facebook and Twitter. Brian Solis shares why social media has changed the landscape of PR and offers practical advice on how to be a successful, authentic social networker—and have a great time doing it.

The More is Better Trap…When is Enough Enough?

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 03:28:00 +0000

When is enough finally enough? In our more, more, more society, Vick Robin shows us how to find satisfaction without over-consumption. Find that elusive balance between fulfillment and excess, and live a happier, less-stressed life.

Middle childhood—Your last chance to hold your child close (before those stormy teen years)

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:10:00 +0000

John M. Drescher

Father, author and middle childhood expert John M. Drescher explains what every parent should know about the pivotal years between toddler and teen. Here he shares his practical, loving approach to creating happy kids and well-adjusted teenagers.

Steve Moschkau

Father of two and husband to our very own Kathleen, Steve talks about the challenges and rewards of being a dad—investing as much time, love and energy possible into your kids.

You are what you invest.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 02:22:00 +0000

Woody Tasch

An experienced venture capitalist and pioneer in merging investment and philanthropy, Woody Tasch shares what you need to know about the Slow Money movement. This new way of investing helps everyday investors support the little guy, creating a new economic paradigm of entrepreneurship, jobs and a balanced economy.

It’s never too late…follow your mid-life bliss

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 14:26:00 +0000

Ayala Laufer Cahana, M.D.

A mother and physician, Dr. Ayala tells Kathleen how she added “entrepreneur” to her already impressive resume by harnessing her passion for gardening and bottling it…literally. Get inspired by this dynamo woman who followed her bliss mid-life and mid-career to do what she loves.

Yolanda L. Cade

Text messaging while driving is a huge safety problem, particularly for teens. Yolanda Cade of AAA shares what every driver should know about texting behind the wheel, from current laws and safety tips to having the all-important “text talk” with your kids.

Hot Topic – What Health Care Reform Means for YOU

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:30:00 +0000

Six-term governor of Vermont, physician and healthcare reform advocate, Dr. Howard Dean discusses his new book “Howard Dean’s Prescription for Healthcare Reform”.

What lights your fire? Are you doing it? (Sir Ken Robinson)

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sat, 22 Aug 2009 13:58:00 +0000

The world’s leading thinker on creativity and innovation, Sir Ken Robinson talks about the importance of finding your “element” — that thing you love to do that lights a fire in your belly and stirs the soul. Ken’s charismatic storytelling and inspirational examples of folks who followed their passion will have you living your most brilliant life yet.

Food, sex, and…Michael Pollan? How what you eat affects life in the bedroom.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Mon, 17 Aug 2009 15:05:00 +0000

Ellen Barnard

Ellen is a sex educator and sex positive activist. Turns out, fruits and veggies are sexier than you think. On the tails of an amazing interview with Michael Pollan about the importance of real food, Kathleen has Ellen uncover how diet can affect our performance and interest in the bedroom, too.

Heather Frey

Personal trainer, mother of two and creator of the first trainer matching website called SmashFit.com. Kathleen interviews this dynamic mom whose mission to get fit changed her life. Heather shares her real-life advice on losing pesky inches (thighs, that means you), gaining muscle definition, and changing your body.

Livin’ la vida longer—the secrets to growing older better.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 02:00:00 +0000

Dan Buettner

International explorer, demographics and aging expert, and author of the best-selling book The Blue Zones – Dan gives gives Kathleen the scoop on the the four areas of the world where people are vibrantly living to 100 years+. He shares their nine best practices for growing old while grabbing the most out of every day.

Katrina Frey

Director of Sales for Frey Vineyards, the countries oldest grower and producer of organic and biodynamic wines. Katrina shares an inside look at sustainable and organic wine production including the striking benefits for the environment and our bodies. (Hint: Look mom, no headaches!)

Your money or your life. Which do you choose every day?

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sat, 25 Jul 2009 04:01:00 +0000

This may be Kathleen’s most important interview yet. For anyone who is spending precious time in a soul-sucking job, buried in debt, or over-spending to fill the void of an empty life…there IS a way out. Vicki Robin is co-author of the national bestseller, Your Money or Your Life .

Quantum Wellness—A few small steps for you, one giant leap for a better, bolder life.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sun, 07 Jun 2009 22:13:00 +0000

Kathy Freston

Wellness expert and best-selling author Kathy Freston brings you the step-by-step roadmap to a better, more conscious life—a series of baby steps that add up to huge upgrades in health, wellness and spirit.

Josh Silver

Josh Silver and his non-profit, Free Press, are fighting to keep a neutral, democratized Internet. He shares the ins and outs of the issue, and what we as individuals can do to help.

Resilience – the story of champions.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 22:11:00 +0000

John Paul DeJoria

Rags-to-riches billionaire and philanthropist, Kathleen and John Paul discuss turning your life around and paying it forward by helping others.

Jake Jacobson

Senior Media Relation’s Specialist for Garmin, Kathleen gets the lowdown on the GPS watch, the hottest tool for today’s runner.

Want to look hot? Cut the stress, catch those Z’s and put your best face forward…

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Wed, 27 May 2009 22:09:00 +0000

Michael Roizen, M.D.

Author and Chief Wellness Officer at the Cleveland Clinic, Kathleen speaks with Dr. Roizen about his book, YOU: Being Beautiful.

Andy Abrahams Wilson

Director of the highly acclaimed documentary, Under Our Skin, Kathleen and Andy talk about the difficulty of diagnosing Lyme Disease.

Episode: What’s For dinner? Food crusader Michael Pollan reveals what’s really on your plate.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sat, 23 May 2009 02:33:00 +0000

Food crusader and best-selling author of two absolute must-reads, The Omnivore’s Dilemma and In Defense of Food.

Who would you be without your story?

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sat, 16 May 2009 22:14:00 +0000

Byron Katie
Kathleen speaks with Katie about her program “The Work” and her best-selling books, Loving What Is and Who Would You Be Without Your Story?

Gail Konop Baker
As the author of the book “Cancer is a Bitch” Gail speaks with Kathleen about her surprising cancer diagnosis at age 45 and how it changed her life forever.

The man behind the persona: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sun, 10 May 2009 22:05:00 +0000

Elder Bernice A. King

Attorney, preacher, and daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Robert Gross

Professor and expert on Henry David Thoreau.

Using your crappy childhood…

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Mon, 20 Apr 2009 22:02:00 +0000

Maya Angelou
Iconic poet, author and activist, Maya Angelou and Kathleen talk about Maya’s life and her book Letter to My Daughter.

Kristen Martini
Kathleen speaks with Kristen about how she went from “living the good life”—a big house, clothes, cars, country clubs – to a tiny house in the woods, a garden, and a deeper connection with her children and friends.

Do you own your stuff—or does it own you?

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sun, 15 Mar 2009 21:57:00 +0000

Tia Meer

Tia, along with her husband, is the founder of the Simple Living Institute, a non-profit that strives to create a stronger community that values the environment, personal health, and a self-sufficient lifestyle.

Craig Newmark

Internet entrepreneur, senior web-oriented software engineer and founder of Craigslist.org.

Don’t believe the hype. Get the REAL facts behind the HPV vaccine. And the lowdown on FUEL

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sat, 14 Mar 2009 22:00:00 +0000

Christiane Northrup, MD

Women’s health pioneer Dr. Christiane Northrup digs behind the pharma marketing to shed light on the real facts surrounding the HPV vaccine.

Josh Tickell

Director of the 2008 Sundance Audience Award winning documentary, FUEL, and author of Biodiesel America and From the Fryer to the Fuel Tank, which jumpstarted the US biodiesel movement.

More than just tweet talk with Peter Shankman. And one big happy family with Rebecca Walker

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sat, 07 Mar 2009 21:59:00 +0000

Peter Shankman
Entrepreneur, author, speaker, and social networking expert – talks about the marketing possibilities with Twitter.

Rebecca Walker
Activist and best-selling author of One Big Happy Family

Crap in, crap out. When food becomes a drug…

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sun, 01 Mar 2009 22:54:00 +0000

Dr. Barry Sears

Research scientist and author of New York Times best-selling book, The Zone. Dr. Barry Sears is a leading authority on the dietary control of hormonal response.

Dorit

Certified living foods chef, author and radio talk show host who currently teaches workshops at Whole Foods stores nationwide. Dorit created a Raw Lifestyle Network Group for those wishing to add more live, nutrient packed, high-energy foods into their diet.

Way beyond the birds and the bees—talking to your daughters about sex.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sat, 21 Feb 2009 22:50:00 +0000

Stanton L. Jones, PhD

Provost, professor, and author of several books on parenting and sex.

Sharna Olfman, PhD

Clinical psychologist, professor, author and expert on issues facing children.

Leaving a legacy…your life’s work.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 22:49:00 +0000

Wayne Pacelle

President of the Humane Society of the United States.

Victoria Stilwell

Dog trainer, animal advocate and host of It’s Me or the Dog.

Hell No to the Status Quo

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Wed, 28 Jan 2009 22:47:00 +0000

Bill Burke

New York Times best-selling author of Call Me Ted.

Maureen Knapp

Organic Valley farmer.

Vaccinations—just a shot in the dark? What every parent should know.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Mon, 19 Jan 2009 22:46:00 +0000

Dr. Bob Sears

Nationally renowned pediatrician and author of The Vaccine Book.

Sherry Pederson

Mom, teacher, writer and denizen of the Alaskan tundra.

Losing my religion? The role of church in our hectic lives.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Mon, 29 Dec 2008 22:44:00 +0000

Reverend Romal J. Tune
Baptist Minister and social justice advocate.

Conni Duranceau
Mom and organ donation advocate.

Oh crap. Yes, that’s exactly what we’re feeding our pets.

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 22:42:00 +0000

Dr. Marty Goldstein

America’s foremost holistic veterinarian.

Wayne Pacelle

President of the Humane Society of the United States.

What do you want to be when you wake up?

Kathleen Slattery–Moschkau — Fri, 31 Oct 2008 21:40:00 +0000

Dan Miller

Career coach and best-selling author of the books 48 Days to the Work You Love and No More Mondays.

Tony Cecala

Business owner, publisher and marketing consultant.