Month: December 2016

A Conversation with TV/Film Producer Caytha Jentis

Air Date: 12/27/16 – Award-winning independent filmmaker and creator of the smash web-based hit, “The Other F Word,” Caytha Jentis talks about creating art in and out of Hollywood, staying current during midlife, busting ageist stereotypes and so much more. Caytha has written four features, produced three and directed two including “Bad Parents,”  “And Then Came Love,” and “The One.” A former literary agent, she has an extensive background in sales including a stint at the Bergen Record in internet ad sales. Caytha was recently selected as one of Good Housekeeping Magazine’s 50 over 50 and served on panels at the 2016 iRelaunch Conference in NYC and MA Conference for Women in Boston.  She is a member of the Producers Guild, Writers Guild and New York Women in Film/TV. Co-Produced by Mary Lou Cooke.

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Saving Children & Refugees (An Interview with an International Volunteer Aid Worker)

Air Date: 12/06/16 – Former flight attendant turned passionate and ardent volunteer aid worker, Deborah Quigley, discusses her calling for international aid work, her current interests and the three non-profit, non-government organizations she’s currently involved with. Can anyone do this type of work? Must you be wealthy to do so? Do we live in a world of “haves and have-nots?” Or, can one apply oneself for the greater good of humanity? To Deborah, the faces and lives of (esp.) children demands her time, energy & service. A fascinating 1/2 hour.

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(The State of) Public Policy & Economics Going into a New Administration

Air Date – 12/13/16: Two Washington D.C.-based women, Elaine Maag, Public Policy Analyst, and Economist Diane Lim,  both working in the public sector analyzing and educating Americans regarding economic behavior, immigration trends, public policy and other factors, will discuss the impact that a new election and THIS new administration will have on our country. Super information for any confused Americans!

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Strategies for Dealing With the Holidays (and During our Daily Lives, Too!)

Air Date: 12/8/16 – We’ll be talking with a writer about how she arrived at her current incarnation – as a speaker/scholar – and how her life experiences helped shape her ability to help others. Dr. Ruth Nemzoff, author of Don’t Bite Your Tongue: How to Foster Rewarding Relationships with Your Adult Children and Don’t Roll Your Eyes: Making In-Laws into Family will discuss how best to navigate the holidays and how applying those same principles can help provide you with tips and tools for a variety of other daily situations. A lively ½ hour! (And, my own personal therapy session, too!)

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