THE EXPLODING HUMAN with Bob Nickman

DR. CHRIS NORRIS is a Behavioral Specialist who has worked with those who have autism, mental disorders, drug addiciton, and homeless teens. He talks about his own struggles as a young man and finding his calling the day he met a boy with Down's Syndrome. We talk about how he works with parents and schools to help those with challenges and how his career has influenced, and been influenced by, his work in security services and as a working actor. Great guy, great talk!

ANADEL BARBOUR talks to me about a powerful therapeutic technique to treat trauma which shows results more rapidly than traditional "talk therapy." EMDR (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing) was first used to treat PTSD in soldiers and has since been used extensively in healing other forms of trauma as well as alcoholism and addiction. Anadel explains the origins of EMDR, the actual techniques employed, how it works to reprogram the brain and some of the wonderful results she has seen in her clients. Plus a few laughs along the way.

An energetic and exuberant SUSAN FOXLEY talks about her work as yoga teacher specializing in those with chronic pain; as well as her other pursuits as a life coach, hypnotherapist and healer. She blends her years of multi-faceted studies in her workshops EFFED UP TO FIXES UP. She is a motivator and passionate teacher of positive thinking, prayer and meditation. She truly lives what she teaches!

When GARY STROMBERG was told he had leukemia, he was sure it was a death sentence. Through the gift of bone marrow from a man across the world he didn't know, he was saved. Now, six years later, Gary tells us his remarkable and touching story.

When JOE MCQUILLEN'S son Christopher passed away in a boating accident in 2016, he knew he needed to something. An avowed skeptic, he wanted to know if mediums were indeed able to communicate with the other side. And if not, he wanted to be able to scratch it off the list. Thus began his quest to connect with his son and the book Christopher eventually urged him write. An amazing talk with and amazing guy -- Joe is the real deal.

Comedian MARK SCHIFF talks to me about how high blood pressure, high cholesterol and constantly being out of breath led him to making major lifestyle changes, particularly in the area of diet and plant-based foods. He advocates taking responsiblity for your own health and well-being and how anyone can do it!

FRANK KALMAN is the Executive Director of the non-profit End Kids Cancer which is an amazing resource to aid parents in all aspects of navigating the very difficult situation of finding a child has cancer. Motivated by his daughter's cancer diagnosis at age 12, Frank learned to advocate and research treatment options and has written a book to help other parents. We talk about how he went about his research, how other parents can do the same and how he has dealt with his own PTSD as a result of the trauma of having a sick child. Frank is one of those amazing individuals who has dedicated himself to helping others.

It was a real pleasure talking with JAY PONTI about his study and practice of Kriya Yoga and how it has transformed his life and opened doors into new realms of being. We discuss Yogi Raj, the master with whom he studies, the power of consciousness and how he has integrated his work with various activist causes such as Standing Rock and getting individuals and whole cities to divest their money out of big banks. It was an eye-opening as well as a mind and heart opening experience.

I talk with scientist and startup entrepreneur ATTILA HADJU about the work he is doing developing cutting edge cancer drugs to change cancer cells into cells that can die. His previous career in pharmacology and his passion to find a cure has informed his work and inspired him to create his company Stelvio-Oncology. We talk some science, some business, some environment and a lot of hope.

Nutritionist DAVID WISS talks to me about the significance of maintaining a healthy gut for optimal health and healing, his work with recovering addicts with food issues, the types of testing he uses and his dream of bringing nutrition into the field of Public Health. David is knowledgeable, energetic and passionate about his work, making for a lively conversation. Bon apetiit!