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What do the most successful investors have in common?  Beyond math, it's mindset.  Our guest is David M. Rubenstein, co-founder and co-chairman of The Carlyle Group, one of the world's largest and most successful private investment firms, to discuss his new book HOW TO INVEST: Masters on the Craft; a master class on investing featuring conversations with the biggest names in finance.

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People with developmental disabilities often require a special approach to dental care.
But because few dentists are specially trained to serve these patients, there’s typically a high barrier to care. Our guest is Jonathan Teyan, President of New York State Academic Dental Centers, which has introduced The Fellowship to Address Oral Health Disparities, a program designed to create a pipeline of dentists to better serve people with a range of disabilities. For more, visit amsny.org.

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Even though visual thinkers constitute a far greater proportion of the population than previously believed, we live in a language-dominated world—A world that tends to screen visual thinkers out at school and pass over them in the workplace. Our guest is Autism Activist, Scientist, and New York Times-Bestselling Author Dr. Temple Grandin, with her new book VISUAL THINKING: The Hidden Gifts of People Who Think in Pictures, Patterns, and Abstractions. For more, templegrandin.com.

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Since the spring, thousands of migrants have been arriving regularly at the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan, most of them Venezuelan families escaping the country’s economic collapse.  Many of these people lack ties in the city, leaving local official struggling to find temporary housing. Our guest is Dr. Jessica Sessions, of the Bronx-based nonprofit Acacia Network, which has been sheltering many of the newly arrived migrant families at it’s transitional housing sites and connecting them to medical care and other services. For more, visit acacianetwork.org.

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Every 40 seconds, someone in the U.S. has a stroke.  GET AHEAD OF STROKE is a national campaign designed to raise awareness about the serious nature of strokes, how to reduce their risk and their burden. Our guest is Dr. J Mocco, Neurosurgery Specialist at Mt. Sinai Hospital in New York. For more, visit getaheadofstroke.org.

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Fiddler on the Roof in Yiddish, performed by the the Drama Desk Award-winning National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene, returns to the stage for a seven-week limited engagement, November 13, 2022 to January 1, 2023, Off-Broadway at New World Stages. NYTF Artistic Director Zalmen Mlotek talks about building the show with a mostly non-Yiddish speaking cast, and the history of the world's oldest continuously operating Yiddish theatre company. For more, visit nytf.org/fiddler.

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QUIT: The Power Of Knowing When To Walk Away by Annie Duke, argues that contrary to popular belief, winners quit a lot. Annie Duke is a bestselling author, corporate consultant in the decision-making space, and a former professional poker player. For more, visit annieduke.com.

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During a time of unprecedented interest in genealogy, social justice and reparations, Where Is My Land is determined to help Black Americans reclaim stolen land and secure restitution. Our guests are Where Is My Land co-founder and former Congressional Black Caucus fellow Kavon Ward, and Research Lead Kamala Miller-Lester. For more, visit whereismyland.org.

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In 2023, The Medicare Advantage provider, Braven Health, is expanding to all of New Jersey. Our guest is Dr. Michael Sheehan, Chief Clinical Officer of Braven Health, for an overview of the company, New Jersey’s health, and insights in healthcare for the coming year. For more, visit BravenHealth.com.

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Until this past decade, there were no treatments developed specifically for lupus. Now there are three, thanks to research funded in part by The Lupus Research Alliance. Jonathan Marks of LRA, and Narae Yun, lupus advocate and NYC Walk with Us to Cure Lupus Team Captain, talk about living with lupus, advancements in treatment, and the upcoming walk on Saturday, October 22nd. For more, visit LupusWalknyc.org and LupusResearch.org

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