Autism is one of the most complex and misunderstood topics in medical research. Speaking from experience as a father of two autistic children, author Dinesh Danny set out to examine the brain, uncover a potential cause, and bring this knowledge into the mainstream. In his book, Autism Causes Unveiled, he sheds light on brain injury during birth and how it may be the missing link between brain development and autism. With detailed descriptions and thorough research, Dinesh offers a variety of potential causes of these injuries. communities. Visit www.dineshdanny.com/#/ to learn more.

All Is Well is the memoir of Matin Miryeganeh, a senior research scientist who has survived immense trauma—not only in the world outside, but also within the walls of her own home. In this powerful and deeply personal memoir, Matin traces her journey from a childhood marked by loss and silence in post-revolution Iran to becoming a successful scientist in Japan. Through buried sorrow, abandonment, abuse, and academic hardship, she held on to a quiet, unshakable sense that something was helping her endure when the path ahead felt impossible. Matin’s memoir is available on Amazon.

Monica Mohindra is the director of the Veterans History Project at the Library of Congress. Monica will be discussing how the Veterans History Project has amassed a collection of over 120,000 oral histories, letters, photographs, videos and more – from veterans across every U.S. state and territory. As the Veterans History Project looks to reach its next milestone of 125,000 submissions, Americans are encouraged to participate by recording the stories of service members and their lives during the holiday season. Visit www.loc.gov/vets to learn more.

Kevin Busque is the Head of Gusto 401(k) powered by Guideline, driving strategy to help small businesses offer modern, affordable retirement plans. Kevin will be sharing details on the requirements as well as the consequences of noncompliance. Research shows that roughly 75% of California small-business owners are not familiar with CalSavers, and 65% don’t realize they may face fines of up to $750 per employee for missed deadlines. For more information, visit: www.Gusto.com/401k.

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