Our guest is Jennifer Flood Founder, Executive Director of Flood Sisters Kidney Foundation. Founded in 2008, the mission of The Flood Sisters Kidney Foundation is to inspire people to become living donors and to encourage kidney patients to use non-traditional means of reaching suitable living donors. Through an aggressive program, the foundation is tirelessly …
Beautiful Journey Recovery Center A California Professional Licensed Clinical Social Worker Corporation was founded by Neli Pashikova, LCSW in 2018. Neli Pashikova attended the University of California Davis for undergraduate studies earning degrees in Psychology and Russian. Ms. Pashikova continued her education at California State University Dominguez Hills, earning a Master’s degree in Social Work …
Armin Brott a.k.a. Mr.Dad has earned enviable credibility as an authority figure on fatherhood and families. His ten best selling books ranging starting with The Expectant Father to Military Father, have brought him accolades and has become a pioneer in his field of building better fathers for more than a decade. He’s helped millions of …
Real Advice for Moms-to-Be: How to Win at Parenting Without Losing Yourself When I became a mom, it hit me like a ton of bricks. I was a Stanford-trained pediatrician, I had been in private practice for several years —I thought I knew it all. Still, I was unprepared for the parts of early motherhood …
Auticon, founded over six years ago, clearly demonstrates that economic and social goals can be balanced in the long term. Today, the company: • employs more than 150 employees on the autism spectrum, • has successfully completed several hundred projects for well-known customers (including over one third of companies listed on Germany’s stock exchange (DAX)) …
Depression is the leading cause of disability worldwide. Suicide often follows depression when it goes unchecked. Depression is the 10th leading cause of death in the United States. “Recent data suggest that ketamine, given intravenously, might be the most important breakthrough in antidepressant treatment in decades,” according to Dr. Thomas Insel, the former Director of …
Ted W. Baxter experienced a massive ischemic stroke in April 2005. He talks with Mark Alyn about his post-stroke journey, his new book Relentless and dealing with aphasia. Ted now volunteers his time at hospitals, universities and other health institutions in Orange County, California, providing his expertise and his experience as a stroke survivor in …
Julie Rosenberg, MD (http://www.julierosenbergmd.com) is a pediatric oncologist and pharmaceutical executive who oversees global drug development programs in service to patients with cancer. In addition, Dr. Rosenberg has devoted the last 16 years to the in-depth study and practice of yoga. Julie has integrated her corporate learnings with her deep understanding of the philosophical …
Mark Osmers, board member of the Susan G. Komen foundation in Los Angeles, talks with Mark Alyn about breast cancer. Early detection is the key. Did you know that: One in eight women in the U.S. will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime? Every minute, somewhere in the world, someone dies …
When I heard the words, The Big C, like most people I thought of cancer. But once I was actually diagnosed with it that no longer held true. Now I think of The Big C as The Big Change. Obviously, your values and priorities will shift dramatically (there’s even scientific research that proves that). But …