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January 30th, 2010,
Dr. David Curry, APRN, Talks about the Heart
Dr. David Curry, APRN joined Connect. He explained what the anatomy and the function of the heart. David reviewed varies heart problems specific to different age groups. He talked about the medications, procedures, and surgeries that assist and repair the heart. David emphasized the role of life style changes to improve heart health. The mind-body heart connection was reviewed.
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January 23rd, 2010,
James Schwartz, Author of The Mind-Body Fertility Connection
James Schwartz, author of ‘The Mind-Body Fertility Connection: The True Pathway to Conception,’ joined Connect. He explained what the mind-body connection is and how understanding it and working with it can help one heal. James talked about the role of the subconcious mind in blocking ones ability to conceive. He gave suggestions on how to bypass the critical factor (the part of the mind that hides our unconscious from us) to allow us to heal. James discussed the importance of understanding and healing stress to improve fertility, present day stress and the old buried stress.
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January 16, 2010, Patt Lind-Kyle, Author of Heal Your Mind, Rewire Your Brain
Patt Lind-Kyle,
author of ‘Heal
Your Mind, Rewire Your Brain‘, joined Connect. Patt explained how
understanding the brain can assist us in finding refuge from our pain.
She described the structure of the brain and how it works. Patt described
the role of neurotransmitters and brain waves in health and wellness.
She stressed the importance of understanding our personality in order
to heal our unconscious pain. Patt reviewed the power of the brain to
heal and provided information and suggested tools to assist in that healing.
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January 9, 2010, Paul Quinn Discusses
Synchronicity, Andy Tries Tarot
Paul Quinn, author of 'Tarot for Life,' joined Connect. He explained
the concept of synchronicity, in particular how it differs from a mere
coincidence. We discussed the value of paying attention to connections
that cannot be explained by cause and effect. We talked about the similarities
and difference of intuition and synchronicity. Later in the show Paul
did a Tarot reading with Andy.
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January 2, 2010, Dr. Paul Blacketor,
Author of 'Everyday Useful Quotes'
Dr. Paul Blacketor, author of 'Everyday Useful Quotes,' joined Connect.
Paul's book 'is a source of ideas that will encourage the reader to probe
the soul of mankind and inspire others in moments of despair.' Paul and
I discussed several of the quotes from his book. The quotes lead to discussions
about whether we as a soicety honor our aging population and how to love
and set boundaries with the people is our lives.
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December 26th, Thomas Moore, Writing
in the Sand: Jesus & the Soul of the Gospels
Thomas Moore,
author of 'Writing in the Sand: Jesus & the Soul of the Gospels,'
joined Connect. Thomas describes Jesus as having 'blended a simple material
life with a serious spiritual vision.' Thomas discusses how, regardless
of your religious or spiritual beliefs, one can make the Gospels an important
source of their spiritual life and practice. Listen to Thomas talk about
Jesus and his teachings of love, life and community.
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December 19th, The Cynical Idealist,
A Spiritual Biography of John Lennon
Gary Tillery,
author of 'The Cynical Idealist: A Spiritual Biography of John Lennon,'
joined Connect. Gary talked about the childhood of loss and abandonment
that impacted John Lennon's life. John's rise to rock and roll fame was
reviewed. We discussed how 'unexpectedly' John had found that everything
was not enough and experienced a dark night of the soul. His journey from
despair to peace is an intriguing one. Listen to the interview below.
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December 12th, Healing From Perfectionism
& Tiger Woods
Sandy Morningstar, Body-Centered Therapist,
joined Connect. We talked about the burden of trying to be perfect, how
the perfectionist personality style may originate, and how one can heal.
Andy and Sean joined the discussion while we talked about the possible
psychological issues involved in the choices / behaviors of Tiger Woods.
Is Tiger Woods anxious? depressed? empty? We ended the show by talking
about how to minimize stress through the holidays.
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December 5th, Dr. James Gaydos, D.O. discusses Osteopathic Medicine.
James Gaydos, D.O., joined Connect. Jim discussed the philosophy of Osteopathic
Medicine, beginning with Dr. Andrew Taylor Still and it’s evolution to
the present. He emphasized specific tenets of Osteopathy including that
the body has the ability to heal itself and health emerges when form and
function are perfectly expressed. Jim discussed the variables that impact
our health and the importance of assessing and treating the whole person.
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November 28th, Dr.
David Curry, APRN discusses Abdominal Complaints.
David began by explaining the anatomy of the GI tract. He then described
the job of each part. Once we had established what the GI tract consists
of and then the role of the various parts in digestion, David discussed
what some common and not so common problems may occur. We began by discussing
GERD/heartburn and ended talking about issues with gluten. To hear the
discussion please click one of the links below.
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November 21st, Life & Health Intuitive
Karen Grace Kassy, Life & Health Intuitive and Author of 'Health
Intuition: A Simple Guide to Greater Well-Being', joined Connect. Karen
discussed everyday day examples of intuition and how to improve your intuition
through practice. She addressed how to tell the difference between intuition
and emotion and much more. Look for Karen’s new book on relationship intuition.
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November 14th, Everyday Dharma: Finding
the Buddha in You
Lama Willa Miller, author of Everyday Dharma: Seven Weeks to Finding
the Buddha in You, joined Connect. Willa defined Buddhism, discussed her
own spiritual journey, and reviewed various Buddhist concepts. The concepts
included: the middleway, nirvana, emptiness, karma, impermanence, nonself
and more. She also provided a definition of meditation and discussed why
it is do valuable. Willa will be at the Burlington Vermont Barnes and
Noble December 8th at 7pm.
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November 7th, To Accept, To Resist,
& Fort Hood Tragedy
Sandy Morningstar, Body-Centered Therapist,
joined 'Connect' at the studio to discuss what it means to Accept life
and events versus Resisting them. Producers Andy McMichaels and Sean McVeigh
joined the discussion as this related to the Fort Hood Tragedy. Greater
discussion of the Fort Hood tragedy continued and we were joined by caller
Mark. Next week Lama Willa Miller will join us to discuss her book Everyday
Dharma: Seven Weeks to Finding the Buddha in You.
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October 31st, Author of 'Losing My
Religion'
Author Ria Barna joined Connect to talk about spirituality. She
discussed what her concept of God is. She answered question such as ‘What
is the key to our power?’ and ‘How does our relationship with others reflect
our relationship with ourself?’ Ria talked about how she connected with
her God self and the changes and struggles she experiencec along the way.
For more information about Ria and her book, visit her website RiaBarna.com.
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October 24th, Respiratory Infections,
H1N1
Dr. David Curry, APRN,
talked about respiratory infections. He described the difference between
viral and bacterial infections. He talked about have influenza is spread
around the world and differentiated between the seasonal flu and H1N1.
He talked about how vaccinations are created and the difference between
various vaccinations. We then discussed other illnesses that impact the
lungs, such as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
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October 17th, Patterns and Fields
in Life
Michael Conforti, Jungian Analyst,
author, Founder and President of the Assisi Institute in Brattleboro Vermont,
spoke about patterns and fields in life. He explained how one gets pulled
into a particular field (ie. victim, addiction) and replicates the pattern.
He discusses his opinion on why we get pulled into certain fields and
how we can move from an unhealthy field to a more loving field.
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October 10th, What is Reality? And
the Future of Consciousness?
Wendy Halley, Shamanic Healer, discusses
reality. Wendy describes the Ancient Hawaiian beliefs regarding reality.
There are twelve levels and Wendy details four of them. We then discuss
the future of Consciousness and some of the 2012 prophecies.
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September 26th, Andy Tries Body-Centered
Therapy
Andy and Sandy Morningstar began the
show by talking about their work together. Sandy described her work. Andy
had two Body-Centered Therapy sessions with Sandy and discussed his experience.
He had a positive experience and recommended it to our audience. Wendy
Halley, Shamanic Healer, talked about spirituality, spirituality versus
religion, and why spirituality is important.
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September 19th, Dr. David Curry, APRN
talks about the Body - the Head
Dr. David Curry, APRN talked about the body. Specifically we talked about
issues that arise in our head in the form of headaches or infections and
more. Find out the difference between primary and secondary headaches.
David will be back as we work our way down the body and discuss potential
physically and emotional manifestations of our symptoms.
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September 12th, Thomas Walker, author
of "The Force Is with Us"
Tom Walker talked about 'The Higher Consciousness that Science Refuses
to Accept.' Tom discussed the vast amount of scientific research that
has been conducted on psychic phenomena and potential reasons why it has
not been accepted by the present scientists in power. He explores the
paradigm shift from materialism and reductionism to quantum physics and
spirituality. He emphasizes those things that the ancients knew that we
are now opening up to.
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September 5th, An Evening of Enlightenment
Part 2
This show was audio segments taken from the televised version of 'An
Evening of Enlightenment.' Guests included Sandy Morningstar, Body-Centered
Therapist, Michael Conforti, Jungian Analyst, and David Arner, Astrologer.
The guests talked about how we can change.
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August 29th, An Evening of Enlightenment
Part 1
This show was audio segments taken from the televised version of 'An
Evening of Enlightenment.' Guests included Sandy Morningstar, Body-Centered
Therapist, Michael Conforti, Jungian Analyst, and David Arner, Astrologer.
Topics discussed included 'Why do we repeat the same mistakes over and
over? Where do these pattern come from? What is the relationship between
our emotions and our body? What is our connection to the cosmos?
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August 22nd, Robert Corrington, "Wilhelm
Reich: Psychoanalyst & Radical Naturalist"
Professor Robert Corrington discussed his book "Wilhelm Reich: Psychoanalyst
& Radical Naturalist." He discussed Reich's relationship to Freud
and Jung and reviewed Reich's work regarding patriarchy and fascism. We
discussed Reich's work on character analysis and his theory of orgone.
Dr. Corrington talked about other aspects of his work, including his book
"Riding the Windhorse: Manic Depressive Disorder and the Quest for
Wholeness" and his philosophical system of Ecstatic Naturalism.
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August 15th, Andy Tries Myofascial
Release
Dhiresha Blose, Body-Centered Therapist,
described the healing practice of myofascial release. Prior to the interview,
Andy had two sessions with Dhiresha. He reported a positive experience
and recommended myofascial release to our listeners. Sandy
Morningstar, Body-Centered Therapist, discussed the importance of
self-love and self-care. Scott Miller,
Financial Analyst and Author, gave the financial tip of the day. Ron
Thompson, Psychologist MA, talked about Masterful Life Performance
and his presentation at the upcoming Moonlight Body
Mind Spirit Festival. Thank you all for sharing your time and wisdom.
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August 8th, Michael Hartman, Commissioner
of Mental Health
Michael Hartman, the Commissioner of Mental Health for the State of Vermont,
joined 'Connect' to discuss the care of our veterans, Vermont research
results on substance use and depression in our teenagers, depression &
anxiety of all ages throughout Vermont, suicide, mental health care services
& where to turn if in need and more.
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August 1st, Joe Dispenza 'What the
Bleep' & 'Evolve Your Brain'
Joe Dispenza joined Connect to talk about the science of changing your
mind. Joe talked about his research with individuals who have had spontaneous
recoveries from physical and mental health issues. He found four coincidences
and described them on the show. We emphasized the coincident of changing
the way we think. We talked about the impact of positive thoughts on the
brain, as well as negative thoughts. If you want to heal, fill you mind
with positive thoughts by reading, meditating, listening to positive messages
and more.
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July 25th, Blocking Beliefs
Abby Seixas, author of "Finding the Deep River Within," started
our discussion talking about conscious and often unconscious beliefs that
interfere with our ability to achieve balance in our life/ take care of
ourselves. Sandy Morningstar, Body-Centered
Therapist, talked about possible origins of some of our beliefs. Dhiresha
Blose, Body-Centered Therapist, continued the discussion and provided
a way to healing and changing the beliefs that get in our way. Thank you
Ladies for sharing your wisdom.
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July 18th, Thomas Moore 'A Life at
Work'
Thomas Moore, author of "A Life at
Work: The Joy of Discovering What You Were Born to Do," joined Connect
to discuss how to find your life's work. He defined what opus means to
him. He described the difference between soul and spirit and much more.
We also discussed his latest book "Writing in the Sand: Jesus &
the Soul of the Gospels." He discussed the teachings of Jesus, including
love/respect and forgiveness.
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July 11th, Weird & Strange Things
Fred Cheyette discussed the book he is writing, "That's Weird: Mysterious
Happenings to Ordinary People." He told stories from his own life
and those shared by others. Fred is interested in hearing your strange
stories - contact him.
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July 4th, Substance Abuse & Substance
Dependence
Vermont is in the top six states with the greatest use of alcohol and
pot. Gail Mears, Substance Abuse
Counselor and Educator, started off the show discussing prevalence of
substance abuse in Vermont, barriers to recovery, and resources and tools
to assist with recovery. Sandy Morningstar,
Body-Centered Therapist, followed that discussion by talking about the
relationship between personality and substance use and how to heal.
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June 27th, Human Energy Fields
Dhiresha Blose, Body-Centered Therapist,
explained what the human energy field is. It consists of many layers and
is believed to be where stress first affects us. Listen and learn more
about the auric field.
Discussion of the recent death of Michael Jackson and the role of pain medications and mood stabilizers in his life took place. Blessings to Michael and his family.
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June 20th, Tarot with Paul Quinn
Paul Quinn,
author of "Tarot
for Life," joined us today to talk about his work. A few of the
questions he answered were - What is the tarot? Why are some people afraid
of it? How do randomly shuffled cards provide meaningful information?
How are the tarot empowering? and more. Paul also read some cards for
me.
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June 13th, Andy tries Sound Therapy
for Pain
Due to popular demand, Sound Researcher and Practitioner Eileen
McKusick joined us again to talk about her work. This time, though,
she and Andy talked about their work together. Listen to what Andy thought
of sound therapy.
Scott Miller, Financial Analyst, reported the financial tip of the week. Michele Nappi, Psychic Medium, discussed the upcoming Moonlight Body Mind Spirit Festival. Jessica Campbell, of Midstate Dodge and Hyundai, talked about her work raising money for the Jimmy Fund. Sandy Morningstar, Body-Centered Therapist, discussed the concept of 'worry.'
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June 6th, Spirit Medicine with Wendy
Halley
Wendy Halley, Shamanic Healer, was our
first in the studio guest! June 6th we talked about Spirit Medicine, Wendy's
books "Slaying the Mouse," "The Magical Path," and
"Inside Out." Wendy talked about her work and other ways that
she is connecting with the community.
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May 30th, Does God Exist?
Guests Sandy Morningstar, body-centered
therapist, David Arner, astrologer, and
Michael Conforti, Jungian analyst,
answered the question "Does God Exist?" Their comments and experiences
were thought provoking and inspiring.
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May 23rd, Find the Deep River Within
Abby Seixas,
author of "Finding the Deep River Within," discussed her work
in helping individuals find balance in their life. This work includes
accessing a deeper part of yourself, that will then nourish you for life
on the surface. Melody
Beattie, author of "Codependent No More" and "The New
Codependency," joined us again to discuss the role of spirituality
in her recovery. Thank you to both woman for sharing their wisdom with
us.
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May 9th, Melody Beattie talks about
Codependency
This week Melody
talked about Codependency and her most recent book, "The New Codependency."
Melody was incredibly open about her struggles that inspired her work.
Melody is author of many books including, 'Codependent No More,' 'Beyond
Codependency,' and 'The Lesson of Love.'
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April 25th, Deep Survival: Who Lives?
Who Dies? & Why?
Laurence Gonzales, author of "Deep Survival: Who Lives? Who Dies?
& Why?, discussed how Jennifer Thompson-Cannino survived her attack.
We then discussed what survivors have in common. Laurence finished by
discussing personality characteristics that can be cultivated to help
you survive.
Additionally, Marie Frohlich, board member of VermontHealers.org, discussed the website and the board's mission to link Vermonters with health.
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April 18th, Surviving Trauma and Finding
Meaning
Jennifer Thompson-Cannino, author of "Picking Cotton," joined
the show. She described her survival of an assault and her life long journey
of recovery.
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March 21st, Forgiveness
Authors of New York Times Bestseller 'Picking Cotton,' Ronald Cotten and
Jennifer Thompson-Cannino, told their story of suffering, enlightenment,
and forgiveness. It was incredibly moving. For more information about
their story check out their website www.pickingcottonbook.com
or purchase their book "Picking Cotton" at Bear Pond Books in
Montpelier.
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