My guest today traveled extensively until she found her heart in Italy which she now considers her second home. She graduated from the Mississippi University for Women cum laude with a double major in psychology and social sciences and pursued graduate studies in theology. She has held management positions in the insurance and airline industries … Read More

My guest today began her career as a first responder with the fire service in the mid-80s. She recognized early on that to succeed as both a firefighter and a woman in a mostly male workplace would require perseverance, grit, and the ability to command respect. Over her three-decade career, she pushed herself to tackle … Read More

My guest today has a professional background in electrical and electronic engineering. He has an interest in astrophysics, AI and robotics, general technology, and photography. He’s currently writing stand-alone science fiction novels and has begun a sci-fi/crime series featuring a hotel detective who hunts down crooks, thieves, and murderers, both human and alien, across the … Read More

My guest today has lived all her adult life in Savannah, where she headed a nationally recognized victim advocacy program in the district attorney’s office. Inspired by the resilience of thousands of crime victims and their families, she spearheaded the passage of a dozen pieces of legislation, including the Georgia Crime Victims’ Bill of Rights … Read More

My guest today has written stories all their life. Before becoming a full-time author, they had a 30-year career in non-commercial broadcasting, most recently as Program Director of the community radio station in Portland, Maine. Besides Maine, they had homes in New Mexico, the LA area, Seattle, the Florida panhandle, and New Hampshire. For four … Read More

My guest today is a recovering international business workaholic. Her career spans academia, commercial real estate, international executive recruiting, and career-transition coaching. Her college English/creative writing major and professional roles requiring listening and shaping stories eventually pointed her back to her first love—writing fiction. She has homes on two islands: Manhattan and Martha’s Vineyard, where … Read More

My guests today have been married since 1972. Trained as psychotherapists and relationship counselors, they have worked with individuals, couples, groups, and organizations since 1975 and have lectured and taught at learning institutes throughout the USA and internationally. They’ve authored five books, including the best-seller 101 Things I Wish I Knew When I Got Married: … Read More

My guest today earned her B.A. from Notre Dame of Maryland University and M.S. in Business from Johns Hopkins University. She is a member of the Authors Guild, Eastern Shore Writers’ Association, Historical Novel Society, and Women’s National Book Association, and served on the Board of Directors of the Maryland Writers’ Association as Communications Chair … Read More

My guest today grew up in a New Mexico home rich with books. She attended the University of New Mexico, winning the Freshman Honors prize the first year and dropping out the next. After working as a transportation auditor/consultant and a brief career as a singer-songwriter, she taught literature, creative writing, and grammar at American … Read More

My guest today is a Manhattan-based writer who works in many genres—fiction, non-fiction, musical theatre, and children’s literature. She draws much of her inspiration from the incredible stories she heard growing up about her family’s remarkable experiences. She fictionalized her grandmother’s story of a young mother surviving the Russian Revolution in a historical novel, then … Read More