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Please join us on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. PST for a live show with host Denise Messenger. Mike Branon is our special guest. Mike walked away from business success and retired at age 40 to explore the art of living. Having traveled the world, raised a family, worked with  numerous  nonprofit  organizations,  studied philosophy, and explored Buddhism, Mike decided to turn his lifelong love of sports to playing and teaching pickleball. Mike likes dogs, bourbon, and long walks on the beach. But what he really  likes to do is play pickleball after a long walk on the beach drinking bourbon with his dog, Cabo. Pickleball and the Art of Living is his first book. Proceeds from the book and Mike’s pickleball coaching goes to support International Relief  Teams,  a  San  Diego-based  organization  that   provides disaster relief, healthcare, and medicines locally, nationally and worldwide. For more  

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Please join us on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. PST for a live interview with host Denise Messenger. Our returning guest is John Vespasian. He is a fabulous historian, researcher and author of many published books and he will be sharing his newest book with us.

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Please join us Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. PST for a live show with host Denise Messenger. Our guest is Tony Ornstein.  Tyler is the Founder and CEO of Tylers Coffee.  Tyler at the young age of 14 with the help of his father, a genius bio-chemist, created an acid-free coffee that anyone can drink without digestive disruption.  Today you can find Tylers Coffee at most retail stores across the nation.

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Please join us on Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. PST for a live show with host Denise Messenger.  Our guest is Dr. Meg Van Deusen. Meg Van Deusen received her BA in English from Santa Clara University in 1985 and her PhD in Clinical Psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology in Los Angeles in 1992. She has worked with children, adolescents, and adults both in inpatient and outpatient settings throughout the Los Angeles and Seattle areas. Her knowledge of and passion for attachment theory, mindfulness, interpersonal neurobiology, sleep and dreams informs her belief that meaningful connection with ourselves and others helps us handle stress. In her review of the literature and interviews with researchers, everyday Americans, and clients, she has cultivated a first-hand understanding of how our current American culture is creating barriers to human attachments and, therefore, weakening our ability to handle the stressors we face today.

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Please join us on Wednesday, May 26, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. for a live show with host Denise Messenger.  Our guest is Dr. Sharon Grossman.  Dr. Sharon Grossman is a psychologist, success coach, and the author of the International Best Selling book, The 7E Solution to Burnout: Transforming High Achievers from Exhausted to Extraordinary. For the past 19 years, she has coached physicians, lawyers, and other professionals in high stress industries who are struggling with anxiety, overwhelm, and burnout. Dr. Sharon works with them to stay calm, even in situations that are seemingly scary, to effectively manage the demands on their time, and quickly bounce back from adversity. 

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Listen in on our podcast Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. PST for a live interview with host Denise Messenger. Our guest is Vir McCoy who grew up in Los Angeles, Ca. and lived in the San Francisco bay area for many years.  We will be discussing his book, "Liberating Yourself from Lyme."  Vir is a teacher, healer, author, lecturer, musician and ecologist.  Vir has the brain of a scientist and the soul of an artist, which has made for good company.  As an Ecologist, Vir works as a Field Biologist and botanist with endangered species and restoration.  As a healer, Vir works as a bodyworker, teaches workshops, and lectures on healing.  He has a vast knowledge of herbs, homeopathics and antibiotics. As a musician, Vir played with the award-winning world music band Hamsa Lila.  Vir also was a member of Mickey Hart (of The Grateful Dead) Band for a short stint.  Many know Vir from his YouTube musical comedy videos and his children’s music, as well as his work as a songwriter.   Vir is an avid surfer and lives with his wife Heather, in Los Angeles, CA.  

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Please join us on Wednesday, May 4, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. California time for a live show with host Denise Messenger. Our returning guest is Helene Byrne.  She is an internationally recognized prenatal and postpartum health and fitness expert, author of the award-winning DVD "Bounce Back Fast! Post Natal Core Conditioning," the acclaimed book "Exercise After Pregnancy, How to Look and Feel Your Best," and the popular app "Perfect Pregnancy and Postpartum Pounds." She will reveal 3 easy steps that all pregnant women, no matter fitness level or size, can take to gain the ideal amount of weight during to have the healthiest pregnancy and baby.  

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Please join us on Wednesday, April 28, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. PST for a live show with host Denise Messenger. Our returning guest is Jing Struve who has over 16 years’ experience in the industry and is the executive director at Farlong Pharmaceutical. Inspired by the healing power of ancient remedies, Jing is passionate about applying these remedies in concert with modern technology to assist people in living healthier and better lives. Farlong produces Panax Notoginseng, Breviscapine, and astaxanthin from seed to shelf, beginning at their GAP farm located in Yunnan Province, where 75% of the world’s medicinal botanicals originate from. Farlong also sells gingko and 400 other supplements and ingredients. Since 1998, Farlong Pharmaceutical has combined ancient Oriental medicine and modern technology to create a line of natural, GRAS and scientifically proven functional products that promote a healthy life. For more information, visit Farlong.com.  

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Please join us on Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at 4:00p.m. California time for a live show with host Denise Messenger.  Our guest is Candice Covington. Candice is a certified aromatherapist, massage therapist, healing arts master, and energy worker. A former instructor at Ashmead College and former aroma­therapist for the Chopra Center, she is the founder of Divine Archetypes, an essential oil and flower essence company, and the author of Essential Oils in Spiritual Practice and Vibrational Nutrition. She lives on a farmette in Oregon City, Oregon.  We will be discussing her new book, "Vibrational Nutrition."

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Please join us on Wednesday, Apil 7, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. PST for a live show with host Denise Messenger.  Our special guest is Dr. Jennifer Kulp-Makarov who is board-certified in both OB/GYN and Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility. She has years of experience treating women and couples with infertility. She has a special interest in helping couples conceive using both basic and advanced reproductive technologies. The services she offers include diagnosing infertility and recurrent pregnancy loss, Intrauterine Insemination (IUI), donor sperm insemination, in vitro fertilization (IVF) including Mini IVF and Natural IVF, egg donation and genetic testing of embryos. She also sees women desiring fertility preservation and egg freezing. In addition, Dr. Makarov works closely with the LGBT community and has helped many single women and same sex couples to start or grow their families.

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