Get Connected

Get Connected

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Get Connected episodes

  • Balancing Acupuncture With Conventional Medicine
    The basics of acupuncture and how it can compliment conventional medicine with Noah Rubenstein, clinic director of the YinOva Institute in the East Village. More details at yinovacenter.com, and you can find his articles at the consumer medical advocacy site, medshadow.org

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    21 min
  • The One Page Financial Plan
    THE ONE-PAGE FINANCIAL PLAN: A Simple Way to be Smart About Your Money by financial adviser and New York Times columnist Carl Richards, offers an uncomplicated approach to deal with our spending and planning for the future. onepagefinancialplan.com

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    11 min
  • First Friends Visits Immigrants In Detention
    First Friends advocates for the end of arbitrary, mass detention of immigrants, and provides support to those without friends or family nearby. Rosa Santana, Detainee Visitation Program Coordinator for First Friends and Helen Donaldson, a First Friends volunteer, offer details on the detention program and the experience for those held in local detention centers. firstfriendsnjny.org

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    20 min
  • THE STARS IN OUR EYES and The Phenomenon of Fame
    For THE STARS IN OUR EYES: The Famous, The Infamous, and Why We Care Way Too Much About Them, author Julie Klam looks at fame from both an insiders and outsiders perspective, and explores what it reveals about ourselves.

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    13 min
  • Understanding Osteoporosis
    We discuss bone health, as journalist Meredith Vieira shares her mother's experience with osteoporosis, and orthopedic surgeon Dr. Susan Bukata explains signs and symptoms of the disease. bonenews.com

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    15 min
  • THE BADASS LIFE & building new habits
    The new book THE BADASS LIFE by fitness trainer & competitive CrossFit athlete Christmas Abbott promises "30 amazing days to a lifetime of great habits - body, mind and spirit." christmasabbott.com
    15 min
  • Profiling NYC's Materials For The Arts
    Materials for the Arts redirects millions of pounds of industrial waste headed to landfills into the hands of artists and students. Executive Director Harriet Taub details NYC's pioneering program of creative reuse. Materialsforthearts.org

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    23 min
  • Thrive & Long Island Addiction Recovery
    Thrive, in Mineola, is one of Long Island's first Addiction Recovery Centers. CEO Dr. Jeffrey Reynolds discusses the challenges of finding treatment and safe havens on Long Island. familyandchildrens.org

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    17 min
  • PSYCHED UP: Mental Preparation
    Daniel McGinn, senior editor at Harvard Business Review, is the author of PSYCHED UP: The science behind mental preparation and how it can help us succeed.

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    15 min

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New York City's 106.7 Lite FM's weekly talk show with host Nina del Rio, speaking with influencers, experts, and NYC non-profits. New episodes air first on WLTW-NY every Sunday, 7-7:30am EST.