Leid Stories—Got Something to Say? Say It on ‘Free Your Mind Friday!’—03.30.18

It’s been quite a week. No doubt you have something to say about the issues and events that made the headlines. Or, maybe you’d like to share your thoughts about something altogether different. Either way, there’s plenty of room for your information, opinions and ideas on Leid Stories’ “Free Your Mind Friday,” the world’s best open forum. Call in (888-874-4888) and let’s hear …

Connect The Dots – The Role of the Water Cycle in Planetary Health – 03.28.18

The Role of the Water Cycle in Planetary Health:  Environmental reporter Judith D. Schwartz, author of Water in Plain Sight and Cows Save the Planet discusses water, something most people take for granted along with its role in mitigating climate change— in conversation with Alison Rose Levy. Download this episode (right click and save)

Leid Stories—Penny Pinching and Proud: Ingenious Ways to Save Money Every Day—10.11.17

Housing, transportation, food and clothing—that’s what eats up about 65 percent the average American consumer’s money. The remaining 35 percent? Well, we tend to blow much of it on nonessential stuff—which means we’re not saving for a rainy day. It’s way past time to fix this. Leid Stories discusses the small things we can do to save money.   Download this …

Economic Update – Economic failures and the blame game – 06.04.17

Updates on big banks fix rates, IRS checks on churches, CEOs’ pay rises fastest to worsen US inequality. Major discussions: blaming the poor for poverty and over-crediting the super rich; how superrich oil countries and companies control modern economies; and how Trump’s attacks on Germany are more “fake news”.” Download this episode (right click and save)

The Dr. Peter Breggin Hour – 04.05.17

The 300th airing of my PRN radio shows, and it’s a stunner. Jeanne Stolzer PhD and I draw a holistic picture of how human evolution relates to understanding good nutrition, successful early child development, the health of mothers, the sources of physical and emotional disorders in later life, and what all this means for psychotherapy and medical treatment. For me, the conversation is a high-water mark in becoming more holistic in my orientation and my career. This is one of the most important interviews for me in my career, part of a turning point in my orientation toward my work in the world. Some of the ideas may seem startling, but giving them a chance may enhance your life, too.

Gary Kohls – Why Many Bernie Sanders Supporters Will Soon be Abandoning the Democratic Party

“I would warn Orlando that you’re right in the way of some serious hurricanes, and I don’t think I’d be waving those (rainbow) flags in God’s face if I were you. …this will bring about the destruction of your nation. It’ll bring about terrorist bombs; it’ll bring earthquakes, tornadoes and possibly a meteor. — Rev Pat Robertson, Christian Fundamentalist tele-evangelist, predicting – …

Bill Moyers – The GOP on the Eve of Destruction

For reasons hard to fathom, the Republicans seem to have made up their minds: they will divide, degrade and secede from the Union. Turn on your TV or computer, pick up a paper or magazine and you can see and hear them baying at the moon. They will do so with bullying, lies and manipulation, a willingness to say anything, no …