Elephants have long enchanted humans due to their intelligence, charm and majesty. Sadly, they are also one of the world’s most endangered species. According to author/animal welfare advocate Georja Umano, this places the entire planet’s environment in peril. “They are so large that rain in an elephant’s footprint can create a microsystem that can provide a […]
Archive | October, 2023
10/5/2023 RTIR Newsletter: Melania’s New Postnup, ‘El Chapo’ Podcast, Do You Know Your Breast Cancer Risk?
01. The New Roaring Twenties: A.I. in America 02. Melania’s Motive for a Prenup Renegotiation 03. How The Friendship Project Is Tackling the Loneliness Epidemic 04. Talk About ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ With This Guest 05. ‘El Chapo’ Podcast Is Back! Interview Host Charlie Webster 06. Half of All Women Don’t Know Their Breast […]
10/3/2023 RTIR Newsletter: Feinstein’s Complicated Legacy, Toxic Anger, Halloween Horror
01. Dianne Feinstein’s Complicated Legacy 02. What You Need to Know About China, Russia and Other Threats 03. Federal Day Care Aid Ends: What’s Next? 04. How Indigenous Wisdom Can Save the World 05. For Halloween: Murderous Plants and Mystery Writers 06. Great Halloween Show: A Real-Life ‘Rocky Horror’ Story 07. Hate Your Job? Ways […]
9/28/2023 RTIR Newsletter: Roll Up Your Sleeve Again, American Concentration Camps, Wine and Women
01. 3 Reasons to Roll Up Your Sleeve This Fall 02. Can’t We Just Get Along? New Center Promotes Public Civility 03. Top Psychic Reveals What’s in Store This Fall 04. Former Pro Wrestler and Pastor, ‘The Saint’ 05. Wine and Women: The Veiled Misogyny of the Wine World 06. Beyond the Job Offer: How […]
Great Halloween Show: A Real-Life ‘Rocky Horror’ Story
In the 1975 cult movie classic “Rocky Horror Picture Show,” a young couple’s car breaks down in front of a spooky house. They knock on the door and encounter Dr. Frank-IN-Furter and assorted other weirdos. Detri McGhee (say DE’ trah) — a perfect guest for the Halloween season — had a ‘Rocky Horror” moment herself […]
Hate Your Job? Ways to Make it Better Today
A recent study from Workhuman reports that nearly half of employees in the U.S. feel undervalued at work, and one out of ten don’t feel valued at all. This dissatisfaction often results from being overworked, underpaid, and above all, not listened to. However, many of us feel stuck in our miserable jobs due to a […]
Health Screenings: Which Ones to Get and When
Many Americans wait until they get sick to focus on their health. According to long-time nurse Allen Daugherty, we have it backward. “The problem in our society is a lack of emphasis on preventative care,” he says. “People need to get routine screenings at various stages of their lives, as opposed to waiting until a […]
Psychologist Reveals Hidden Causes of Depression, Addiction and More
Depression has reached epidemic proportions in modern society. According to psychologist/author Adriana Popescu, “Depression and issues such as low self-esteem and addiction are not just caused by mental distress. There are many other contributing factors such as hormone imbalances, and disruptions in the mind/body/spirit connection overall.” Adriana is a licensed clinical psychologist, addiction and trauma […]
Everyone Has Unconscious Biases. Uncover Yours
While bigotry is on the rise across the globe, author Sara Ting claims that there is hope for peace and harmony. “All humans have unconscious biases,” she says. “I have developed a tool that organizations can offer to their colleagues that takes 10 seconds or less to help cultivate a mindset to value all people […]
Toxic Anger: It’s Not Just a Male Problem
Heart disease is the number-one killer of women. According to clinical psychologist Dr. Karyne B. Wilner, anger is one well-known factor in women’s heart disease, along with our culture’s role in suppressing it. “Anger creates stress in the body that can lead to physical and emotional health problems,” she says. She can share body-based techniques […]