ARE YOU READY TO ACKNOWLEDGE, ADDRESS & RESOLVE…… Any and All Issues That Are Getting In The Way of Your Life And Relationships? More and more celebrities are talking about their mental health problems and the treatment they are receiving.. The list is getting longer by the day. It may surprise you and motivate you to do the same. …
Ask Beatty – 05.07.18
ARE YOU MAKING WISE DECISIONS?: 1. May is mental health awareness month. Are you ready to take care of your issues that get in the way of your life and relationships? 2. Dating online…Do’s and Don’t’s. 3. Beatty’s guest today is ROCHELLE ODESSER, CFP, Vice President of the Madison Planning Group. Topic…..How women can empower themselves financially. Tune in for …
Economic Update – Distorting Economic Truths – 04.15.18
Updates on labor strikes at Disney, home sales and prices drop sharply, Nestle profits by privatizing water, hurting the post office profits UPS and FedEx, Larry Summers wrong on taxing soda, more costs of the VW emissions scandal, the economic costs of sexual harassment. Interview with Julianna Forlano, journalist and comedian on ‘being funny in times like these’. Download …
The Infectious Myth – End Game – Assisted Suicide – 12.19.17
In Episode 167, David talks with the makers of the documentary, End Game, about assisted suicide in the United Kingdom, where it is currently illegal. Some people with devastating health conditions are fighting in the courts for the right to end their life with assistance. Others, more able to travel, go to Switzerland where lack of laws allow people to …
Expat Files – 06.25.17
#1- When big and small earthquakes hit (they do with some regularity)how do Expats and gringos cope and react? Two big 6.8 earthquakes hit Guatemala and Mexico this week. As usual there was some property damage and but none affecting local gringos and Expats. Only group truly affected when natural disasters arise are poor uneducated locals. The squatters in shacks …
Expat Files – 06.18.17
#1- Volcanoes, earthquakes, hurricanes and other natural disasters. What? Me Worry? #2 Some wild and crazy drivers license stories: today Expat Eddie chimes in and tells us how in the past so many gringos and expats would just bypass the driver’s tests and the lines and just outright buy a Latin Driver’s license on the grey market . But recently- …
Expat Files – 06.04.17
Download this episode (right click and save) #1- Are Caribbean Islands a possibility in your Plan B? Yes, there are a handful of Latin Caribbean Island countries, like the Dominican Republic, Cuba and Puerto Rico to think about, but some people are also thinking about certain non-Latin island countries too, like Jamaica, where there’s the added attraction that the natives …
Expat Files – 05.26.17
#1- When new green Expats encounter Narco chieftains and their entourages: that’s the subject of today’s “boots on the ground” real-life Expat story that happened recently in an upscale Latin restaurant #2- Can you guess the TWO favorite vehicle models overwhelmingly chosen by Narco capos and crooked Latin politicians for their day to day on the road travel? Hint?.. they …
Leid Stories—A Timely Question: Are Our Political and Governmental Systems Beyond Repair?—05.25.17
The national crisis America currently is experiencing is scary. It’s being regarded as just the latest in a long line of intense moments we’ve had, but hey, the one thing we admire about ourselves is our ability to handle tough situations. Indications are, however, that this time is different—or ought to be. Solutions will require radical surgery and very few …
Expat Files – 04.30.17
#1- Things you should keep and eye out for in Latin American bathrooms and toilets. #2-The Zika virus, mosquitoes and other man-eating bugs. The use and abuse of insect repellent #3-A word on personal safety and security. A discussion of some items I have in my own small “Bug Out” Bag”- which is really not for bugging out as USA …