KPFA - The Week Starts Here

Host/producer Veronica Faisant airs excerpts from The Healthy Brain Kit by Dr. Andrew Weil and Dr. Gary Small, which provides information, advice and exercises to boost memory, sharpen concentration and generally promote brain health. Via recorded excerpts, Dr. Small details his new book, The Alzheimer’s Prevention Program.

The post The Week Starts Here—-Fund Drive Special— featuring The Healthy Brain Kit & The Alzheimer’s Prevention Program – December 9, 2012 appeared first on KPFA.

Producer/Host Veronica Faisant in conversation with Mama Stella Cornneck, co-Founder of the Mother of Peace Community in Mutoko, Zimbabwe. Mother of Peace Community provides shelter, food. clothing, education and healthcare to children affected by the HIV/AIDS pandemic. Also in the studio are Dolores Ward and Betty Kennedy Tapscott of South Bay Area Chapter of The Links, Incorporated, sponsoring organization of Mother of Peace Community. Open Phone lines & Ticket Giveaways.

The post The Week Starts Here—-Mama Stella Cornneck Co-Founder/Director of The Mother of Peace Community in Mutoko Zimbabwe – December 2, 2012 appeared first on KPFA.

Host/Producer Veronica Faisant in conversation with Chiropractic Kinesiologist Dr Ilya Skolnikoff re. the numerous factors contributing to disease; Mechanical Engineer/Entrepreneur/Sailboat Resident, Brenda Hattery discusses living about a boat and challenges faced by this growing community. Open phone lines.

The post The Week Starts Here—-Chiropractic Kinesiologist, Dr. Ilya Skolnikoff, clinical director at Triad Of Health Family Healing Center; Entrepreneur Brenda Hattery describes sailboat living and challenges faced by this growing community appeared first on KPFA.

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Host/Producer Veronica Faisant in conversation with Conscious Planet Media & Conscious Living TV Host, Bianca Alexander. Bianca believes going green can and SHOULD be fun! Bianca will lead a sustainability workshop at the 11th annual Green Festival, Nov., 10-11, 2012 in San Francisco.

The post The Week Starts Here—–Green Festival presenter, Bianca Alexander makes sustainability fun! – November 4, 2012 appeared first on KPFA.

Author Jan Elise Sells discusses her newly released, groundbreaking book, Lost & Found, Healing Troubled Teens In Troubled Times. Jan participated in The Week Starts Here New Year’s Resolution Challenge, having completed her goal of publishing her first book this month, Jan tells how she made her dream come true. Later in the show, Bob Moog has invented Board Games for over 20 years. He’s here to demonstrate his newest creation, Pub Trivia. Open Phone Lines

The post The Week Starts Here—Jan Elise Sells, Author of Lost and Found, Healing Troubled Teens In Troubles Times; Bob Moog, Board Game Inventor – October 28, 2012 appeared first on KPFA.

Host Veronica Faisant in conversation with Author, Journalist, Educator, World Traveler & New Mom, Sharon Sobotta. Sharon talks about her latest book, Confessions Of A Dream Chaser, in which she describes the internal dialogue that served as the platform for stepping out and actively pursuing her dreams.  There were interesting experiences and lessons learned along the way.

The post The Week Starts Here—Author, Educator, Journalist & World Traveler Sharon Sobotta – October 21, 2012 appeared first on KPFA.

Host/Producer Veronica Faisant delves into the UFO Contactee Movement with Science Journalist and Radio Producer, Ralph Steiner. On this, his second visit to The Week Starts Here, Ralph shares his new, hour long documentary about people who claim to be in communication with visitors from other worlds. Open phone lines.

The post The Week Starts Here—-The UFO Contact Experience – October 14, 2012 appeared first on KPFA.

Producer/Host Veronica Faisant in conversation first with author and Master Teacher of Eastern Philosophy, Dr. Deepak Chopra. Later in the program, Deepak’s son, Gotham, shares highlights of his documentary film about his father, “Decoding Deepak”.

The post The Week Starts Here—Dr. Deepak Chopra author & Master Teacher of Eastern philosophy; Documentary filmmaker, Gotham Chopra – October 7, 2012 appeared first on KPFA.

Producer/Host Veronica Faisant invites listeners to participate in a dialogue that is both personal and metaphysical via Open Phone Lines

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