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Behind The Curtain

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A show about ordinary people who choose to be extraordinary in life.

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Dispatches From The Race War

January 12, 2023 20:00 - 1 hour - 38.8 MB

The rise of racism, bigotry, antisemitism, and nazism is a call to action for each of us. I invite you to answer that call by listening to one of the most important voices of our time, TIM WISE. Host Kathy Barrett interviews Tim Wise about his latest book, Dispatches From The Race War. Tim is among the nation’s most prominent antiracist essayists and educators and has spent the past 25 years speaking to audiences in all 50 states, on over 1000 college and high school campuses, at hundreds o...

Vote Blue To Save America!

October 13, 2022 17:00 - 31 minutes - 13.9 MB

Addison Caruso was a young high-school student when his mother introduced him to the power of voting. As Mrs. Caruso knocked on doors to help elect former President Barack Obama, Addison accompanied her and became an intern for President Obama's campaign when he ran for re-election four years later. At an early age, Addison recognized the power that each of us holds to create positive change and he set his career sites on being of service to those marginalized by society as a lawyer working f...

Hate Has No Home Here

August 02, 2022 16:00 - 49 minutes - 44 MB

Kathy Barrett Host of Behind The Curtain speaks with Michard Richardson, who spends his days  producing Hate-Watch Report which monitors hate groups and other extremists throughout the Upper Hudson Valley and exposes their activities to the public and the media. Michael also teaches workshops in climate and environmental action through the Rivers & Mountains Green Faith Circle in the Upper Hudson Valley watershed. Michael’s activism began in the 1970’s fighting for war resistance and economi...

Suicide, Addiction and Healing

May 03, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 30.3 MB

KATHY BARRETT Host of BEHIND THE CURTAIN Interviews ROBERT IMBEAULT about his memoir Before I leave You: A Memoir on Suicide, Addiction, and Healing. Before I leave You: A Memoir on Suicide, Addiction, and Healingis a must-read book for our times. For anyone struggling with addiction, depression, suicide ideation, childhood sexual abuse, or have lost someone you love to suicide, you will find Robert’s memoir to be an anchor of hope.  I hope you’ll tune in to Behind The Curtainto hear my con...

What Do The Cards Have In Store For You? Tamia Talks Tarot

April 19, 2022 17:00 - 31 minutes - 14.1 MB

Kathy Barrett, Host/Producer of "Behind The Curtain," interview Tamia Hill, a young woman on a mission to help others find their true selves with integrity and love. Tamia Hill was in her first year at Williams college studying psychology when the Corona virus smacked the world into a state of pause and bewilderment, fear and isolation. It felt like the end of the world to many of us and at the same time it became a calling for some to explore deeper within themselves. What did it all mean? ...

STAND WITH UKRAINE

April 06, 2022 15:30 - 35 minutes - 15.9 MB

KATHY BARRETT Host of BEHIND THE CURTAIN, Interviews award-winning Ukrainian director and multi-media producer OLHA ONYSHKO of OLIA FILM about the universal impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.   Olha Onyshko's career began as a broadcast journalist in her hometown of Lviv, Ukraine where she was active in supporting free and fair elections in her newly independent country, and advocated through nationwide educational campaigns for democracy and human rights in Ukraine. Living in Bethesda...

Stand With Ukraine

April 05, 2022 16:00 - 36 minutes - 16 MB

KATHY BARRETT Host of BEHIND THE CURTAIN, Interviews award winning Ukrainian director and multi-media producer OLHA ONYSHKO of OLIA FILM about the universal impact of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.   Olha Onyshko's career began as a broadcast journalist in her hometown of Lviv, Ukraine where she was active in supporting free and fair elections in her newly independent country, and advocated through nationwide educational campaigns for democracy and human rights in Ukraine. Living in Bethesda...

Racists Anonymous

March 22, 2022 16:00 - 44 minutes - 19.8 MB

Kathy Barrett Host/Producer of “Behind The Curtain,” interviews Pastor Ron Buford, Writer, Speaker, Consultant, Seminarian and Pastor for the Congregational Church of Sunnyvale, CA. about Racists Anonymous, a 12-step program inspired by the teachings of Alcoholics Anonymous that he founded in December of 2015. Eliminating racism is the goal and creating an environment where people can become more mindful of their biases without judgement gives them freedom to explore what lies beneath. Pasto...

A Call For Change

March 08, 2022 17:33 - 37 minutes - 16.6 MB

Kathy Barrett Host of Behind The Curtain interviews Attica Woodson Scott. When I came across a video of Attica Woodson Scott., State Representative for district 41 of Kentucky, talking about the obstacles she faced growing up, I was in awe of how she channeled personal adversities and the lessons learned  into becoming a dynamic CHANGEMAKER unwilling to settle for the status quo. Attica Woodson Scott.is the kind of woman who sees injustice and takes action to right the wrong. Now running fo...

The Importance of Dog Training with James Maldonado

October 26, 2021 18:00 - 31 minutes - 28.1 MB

Kathy Barrett HOST of BEHIND THE CURTAIN interviews James Maldonado, of DOG TRAINING WITH JAMES MALDONADO about the importance of obedience training for all dogs. Although training can take place at any time in a dog's life (you can teach an old dog new tricks) it is essential to put puppies into obedience training as well as to teach them how to socialize with other dogs. Training provides critical mental stimulation for your dog which is vital for their health. Training teaches your dog man...

HELP SAVE DOGMANITY SERIES - Show 2 - Nothing But Love Canine Foundation

October 20, 2021 04:00 - 30 minutes - 13.7 MB

Help Save Dogmanity! - Featuring The Nothing But Love Canine Foundation Kathy Barrett HOST of BEHIND THE CURTAIN speaks with Val Ellsworth who in 2020 CO-FOUNDED the NOTHING BUT LOVE CANINE FOUNDATION with her husband Bruce. NOTHING BUT LOVE CANINE FOUNDATION is combatting the animal overpopulation crisis by providing financial assistance for spaying, neutering, and heartworm treatment for rescue dogs in need. Providing these essential services ensures that healthy dogs get placed in loving ...

Help Save Dogmanity!/Show 1 - Mountain Rottie Rescue

October 12, 2021 16:00 - 33 minutes - 14.7 MB

HELP SAVE DOGMANITY This four-part series aims to raise awareness about the plight of homeless dogs in America. We can help save thousands of these homeless dogs from being euthanized each day around the country so stay tuned to the series and may it inspire you to become involved and take action to help these animals. Our first show will highlight Volunteer KELLY AMBROSE of MOUNTAIN ROTTIE RESCUE a nonprofit organization run by volunteer fosters located in The Capital District of New York,...

THE CALLING OF OUR TIME

February 25, 2021 17:00 - 1 hour - 54.4 MB

HOST KATHY BARRETT interviews DR. KITTY OLIVER about how we can survive and thrive during one of America's most divisive times in our history. Dr. Kitty Oliver is a journalist, an author, oral historian, and media producer with a Ph.D. that focuses on race and ethnic communications. Dr. Oliver is the founder of the Race and Change Oral Histories Archive, the largest in size and scope of its kind. Her Race & Change television documentaries are utilized in schools and libraries around the count...

In Search Of Spiritual Intelligence

June 16, 2020 16:00 - 56 minutes - 50.5 MB

What is Spiritual Intelligence? Do we have to be religious to achieve it or is it something innate that we can tap into at any time? Betty Steinhauer, the author of "My Way," and "In Search of Spiritual Intelligence," speaks with Kathy Barrett Host of Behind The Curtainabout how one pivotal moment during the summer of 2013 led her to live as a Nomadic Intern on a global journey to clarify her spiritual beliefs.  Betty Steinhauer was born in England and raised in Toronto, Canada where she bec...

GRACE UNDER FIRE

March 26, 2019 16:00 - 41 minutes - 37.1 MB

Grace Israel McKinnon was on her way to work one morning when she came upon a frightening scene. Police standing with weapons drawn were pointed at the head of a young homeless man living with mental health issues. Pulling out her phone, Grace begins to talk the young man into cooperating with the police as she records the action.  The police officers instruct her to get out of harms way but Grace is determined to make sure that another black man does not loose his life during a confrontation...

VISIONARY POLICING WITH JUAN FIGUEROA

September 04, 2018 16:00 - 45 minutes - 40.7 MB

BTC HOST KATHY BARRETT TALKS with JUAN FIGUEROA ABOUT WHY ITS TIME FOR NEW LEADERSHIP IN ULSTER COUNTY JUAN FIGUEROA considers himself to be "a big picture" guy, and he is ready to introduce a new kind of policing if he is elected Ulster County Sheriff.  But first, this Marine Veteran of Desert Storm who has served his country for twenty-three years must beat the present incumbent in the primary scheduled for September 13th.  As a State Trooper and investigator for the Bureau of Criminal In...

RESTORATIVE JUSTICE

June 06, 2017 16:00 - 43 minutes - 39.3 MB

Jacob Dunne was a 19-year-old high school dropout serving a 13-month sentence for manslaughter after throwing one unsolicited punch which took the life of 28-year-old James Hodgkinson, a paramedic trainee. The parents of James Hodgkinson (Joan Scourfield and David Hodgkinson) were devastated. How could Jacob receive such a light sentence committing manslaughter? What  lead Jacob to take the life of their precious son and what was preventing Jacob from repeating such a heinous act in the futur...

Following The Gospel of Jesus

April 18, 2017 16:00 - 31 minutes - 28.1 MB

Christian scholar, Author of the Fun Series and Liberating Jesus, Roberta Grimes shares how a crisis of faith led her to realize that following the Gospell of Jesus, as seen through afterlife evidence of his teachings assures us that spiritual growth is the entire purpose of human life. Roberta shares how these Gospel teachings can be easily applied to our modern daily lives while sharing compelling evidence of how it can help to transform the world from its present disordered state into a p...

What's Your Story?

April 11, 2017 16:00 - 32 minutes - 28.7 MB

Omkari Williams is a speaker, author, activist, and coach whose years of experience as a professional actor, inspired her fascination with story.  Wanting to understand and deepen her own understanding of life and self she moved into a meditation ashram for several years to reflect on the larger issues of life that shaped her views on story and its central importance in our lives. While working with executives at Fortune 500 companies and politicians helping them to improve their public spea...

Brave New Mind: Living in a Future-Science World

April 04, 2017 16:00 - 34 minutes - 30.3 MB

BEHIND THE CURTAIN HOST, Kathy Barrett interviews Dr. Elliott Maynardabout his new book Brave New Mind: Living in a Future-Science World. Future Science Technology is a unique system which supports the development of a new and superior human mind - a master paradigm containing 25 keys to personal and planetary enlightenment. Dr. Maynard's experience spans the fields of Global Ecology, Coral Reef Ecology, Oceanography and Tropical Rainforest Biology. He earned a Ph.D. in Consciousness Researc...

TALENT FOR HUMANITY

June 30, 2015 16:00 - 27 minutes - 24.2 MB

IF THE POWER TO IMPROVE THE WORLD WAS IN YOUR HANDS WHAT WOULD YOU DO FOR HUMANITY? This week on BEHIND THE CURTAIN, the TALENT FOR HUMANITY organization takes center stage as they release the first of many projects in the making, a book entitled, "  Talent for Humanity: Stories of Creativity, Compassion, and Courage to Inspire You on Your Journey. BTC host Kathy Barrett interviews Célicia Theys a spokesperson for Talent For Humanity, an international non-profit organization with a single ...

MAKING PEACE WITH SUICIDE

April 23, 2015 20:00 - 32 minutes - 28.8 MB

EVERY 40 SECONDS SOMEONE COMMITS SUICIDE SOMEWHERE IN THE WORLD BTC HOST Kathy Barrett AND Adele Ryan McDowell, PhD, take the subject of suicide into the light of discussion.  Dr. McDowell's new book Making Peace With Suicide: A Book Of Hope, Understanding, and Comfort (White Flowers Press, 2014) speaks to those who have lost a loved one to suicide, those with suicidal thoughts, and those who work with or counsel the bereaved and suicidal. Dr. McDowell is a practicing psychotherapist and f...

BAD TO THE BONE - The David Tuccaro Story - Survivng Cancer

May 20, 2014 16:00 - 31 minutes - 6.99 MB

Special Guest - David Tuccaro, shares his intimate story about surviving cancer. with Behind The Curtain host Kathy Barrett.   Leukemia develops when blood cells produced in the bone marrow grow out of control and are unable to maintain production of sufficient levels of red blood cells and platelets. This impacts white blood cell production and their infection-fighting ability.  With an estimated 50,000 new cases of leukemia expected to be diagnosed in the United States this year David hop...

DO YOU QUANTUM THINK?

February 18, 2014 17:30 - 46 minutes - 10.5 MB

GUEST DIANNE COLLINS - AUTHOR OF DO YOU QUANTUM THINK? JOINS KATHY BARRETT OF BEHIND THE CURTAIN

ON THE SUBJECT OF SUICIDE

June 04, 2013 16:00 - 49 minutes - 11 MB

SUICIDE statistics have risen sharply in the United States over the last ten years, and yet it still remains a forbidden topic to speak about. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention published findings this month that indicate more people now die of suicide then of car accidents. Why are we as a society reluctant to bring the subject out of the shadow of shame and into the light of healing? HOST KATHY BARRETT interviews renowned Argentinian author MARTA MERAJVER-KURLAT about her boo...

RELEASE YOUR INNER GENIUS

April 30, 2013 16:00 - 1 hour - 13.9 MB

Are you living the life you want? Or, is your life running you into the ground? Acclaimed author, inspirational speaker and coach DEREK MILLS shares his story of personal and professional triumph and how the technique he developed is changing lives around the world. BTC HOST KATHY BARRETT interviews DEREK MILLS about his new book,  “The 10 Second Philosophy®” A Practical Guide To Releasing Your Inner Genius.  Derek's approach to personal happiness and freedom is simple, effective and has i...

COOKING WITH MAHI

March 12, 2013 16:00 - 31 minutes - 6.96 MB

During difficult times we tend to turn to food for comfort. MAHI SOLOMOU, Greek Cypriot writer and PR agent chose to put her energies into writing a book about cooking instead.  Now, food connoisseurs from around the world are taking notice of her E book. BEHIND THE CURTAIN HOST Kathy Barrett interviews Mahi Solomou on her journeys around the world that inspired her latest creative project. SQUIRREL IN YOUR KITCHEN is a cookbook with 52 recipes, which are a combination of Mahi's favorite ...

GENERATION RED NATION

March 05, 2013 17:00 - 33 minutes - 7.47 MB

GENERATION RED NATION is a compelling documentary about the survival of the American Indian and the destruction of tribal life due to reckless government policies. Rampant substance abuse, 89 percent unemployment, escalating suicide rate and substandard education leaves them with the lowest life expectancy rate in the USA. BTC HOST Kathy Barrett interviews Greek-American Olga Valanos on her debut documentary GENERATION RED NATION.  Olga interviews tribal leaders on the importance of keeping...

MY WAY - THE BETTY STEINHAUER STORY

February 05, 2013 17:00 - 31 minutes - 7.01 MB

BTC HOST Kathy Barrett interviews Philanthropist, Entrepreneur, Betty Steinhauer on her new book, "My Way."  Released in India in September, "My Way" has become a beacon of healing for women.  Betty reveals the traumatic experiences she faced in her life and the steps she took to navigate through them. In 1983, she founded Betty Steinhauer & Associates Ltd. a consulting firm where, for twenty-five years, she used her unique abilities to act as a catalyst, facilitator and advisor to both the...

THE LAST SHAMAN

January 29, 2013 17:30 - 1 hour - 13.7 MB

Kathy Barrett interviews Internationally Acclaimed Author and facilitator, William Whitecloud on his latest book, The Last Shaman, and his transformational journey. Born and raised in Swaziland, he was introduced to the magical views and powers of tribesmen but his succession of Christian orientated boarding schools in the colonial education system supressed his nature and wonder of magic.  He immigrated to Australia and switched from trading physical commodities to speculating on global fi...

YOU DON'T KNOW CRAZY - The Story of Wambui Bahati

December 25, 2012 17:00 - 1 hour - 14.1 MB

HAPPY HOLIDAYS! To all those suffering with self-esteem issues, depression, mental disorders or if you happen to love someone who is, this show is  A GIFTFORYOU! WAMBUI BAHATI IS OUR SPECIAL GUEST - TUNE IN TO HEAR HER EXTRAORDINARY STORY. BEHIND THE CURTAIN HOST KATHY BARRETT interviews performer, producer, writer WAMBUI BAHATI about her book and two one-woman musical shows that are touring the United States and Canada and changing lives in the process. WAMBUI BAHATI is an extraordinary ...

CREATING YOUR REALITY

December 18, 2012 17:00 - 30 minutes - 6.8 MB

WHAT WOULD YOUR LIFE LOOK LIKE IF YOU HAD NO LIMITATIONS? WHO WOULD YOU BE?  WHAT WOULD YOU BE DOING? BEHIND THE CURTAIN  Host KATHY BARRETT interviews CLAIRE CANDY HOUGH licensed Reiki Master/Teacher Practitioner and Author of "Angels of Faith about her life and the benefits of Reiki.  After a near death experience Candy had a spiritual awakening that supported her to create a life she's always dreamed of living. Through her simple easy to understand ways of exploring the self she assist...

THE GREECE ISSUE FROM THE INSIDE OUT

November 20, 2012 17:00 - 31 minutes - 6.88 MB

DO YOU SEE THE WORLD'S PROBELMS SEPARATE FROM YOUR OWN? HOST KATHY BARRETT interviews ANTHONY STRANO Director of Brahma Kumaris Spiritual Centre in Greece, Hungary and Turkey.  The Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University is a non-governmental organization in general consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations, and in consultative status with UNICEF. AS a columnist for the HUFFINGTON POST and author of several books on spirituality as well as an organiz...

TAKING BACK POWER

November 13, 2012 17:00 - 1 hour - 13.7 MB

HURRICANE SANDY UPDATE JUSTIN WEDES, Founding member of the New York City General Assembly (NYCGA), the group that brought you Occupy Wall Street updates us on the Occupy Sandy recovery efforts. BTC HOST KATHY BARRETT interviews CHARLES  and KATHERINE GARCIA from RAINN's (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network) Speakers Bureau. http://www.rainn.org These two victims of rape turned their tragedies into an opportunity for empowerment. By sharing their stories with others they are raising the a...

HAIR APPARENT

November 06, 2012 17:00 - 31 minutes - 6.88 MB

BEHIND THE CURTAIN welcomes CELEBRITY HAIRSTYLIST - BILLY ANGST GET READY FOR BILLY ANGST AND HIS HOUSE OF CHARM MANIFESTO www.billangst.com His "get real" no-nonsense attitude speaks to those who wish to look their best and people travel for hours from all destinations to leave their locks in his trusted hands. Billy says, "Style is not about chasing trends.  It's knowing how to interpret those trends and adapt them so they work for you.  It's about feeling comfortable and at home in yo...

TALKING WITH HEROES

July 17, 2012 16:00 - 30 minutes - 6.87 MB

IF YOU COULD HELP MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE PUBLIC REACH OF US SERVICE MEMBERS, WOULD YOU? BTC host Kathy Barrett interviews Bob Calvert, the founder and host of the "Talking with Heroes" talk show and the editor of online news site, www.thankyouforyourservice.us. Bob never served in the military himself. However, he comes from a military family, one with a history that dates back to WWII. His daughter, whom Bob raised alone, enlisted in the US Army at 18 years old. In December 2005, Bob s...

THE RETURN OF GREAT TASTE NO PAIN

July 10, 2012 16:00 - 46 minutes - 10.5 MB

DO YOU SUFFER FROM DIGESTIVE PROBLEMS? There is a simple way to heal yourself that does not involve taking drugs. BTR HOST Kathy Barrett interviews Sherry Brescia about the "GREAT TASTE NO PAIN" method of eating and how it's transforming lives around the world. SHERRY has studied the history, science, and application of how to alkalize the body, which everyone should be aware of, because having an acidic body is a breeding ground for disease. Sherry’s motivation was spurred by her own dig...

THE MIRROR REFLECTION

July 03, 2012 16:00 - 31 minutes - 6.9 MB

In each person and situation you come in contact with there is an opportunity for you to see an aspect of yourself. This information, good or bad, can be vital to your development as a person.   BTC HOST KATHY BARRETT interviews CAROL BETTINO, M.A., L. P. C., counselor, public speaker, radio host, and author,  of "Better Choices, Better Life" and "Directions, Your Road Map To Happiness," about how the mirror reflection can be a useful tool for personal growth.   Whatever experience comes...

FALLING UP

June 26, 2012 16:00 - 57 minutes - 12.9 MB

"FALLING UP,"  is the first documentary film by Stephon Litwinczuk, and is about Johnny Popp, a homeless Vietnam veteran and his eight-year journey from living on skid row as a crack addict to transformation. Johnny Popp runs counter to our preconceptions of the homeless.  Johnny has a brutally honest self-awareness and Stephon Litwinczuk does a masterful job in allowing Popp to stand for the many disenfranchised. It is a compelling documentary and impressive premier for Stephon Litwinczuk. B...

THE LIGHT WITHIN

June 19, 2012 16:00 - 32 minutes - 7.13 MB

Joan Jacobs, is a holistic healer, with 25 years of experience as a clinical healer, educator and speaker. Joan has developed andinstructs cancer survivorship and substance abuse recovery programs as well as programs on women’s empowerment and health. BTC HOST KATHY BARRETT interviews JOAN JACOBS on The Light Within International Healing and Personal Transformation Workshop Program (www.jjacobshealth.com) that she created in 2010  along with her first book titled "Messages from the Soul-A H...

THE AKASHIC RECORDS

June 12, 2012 16:00 - 45 minutes - 10.3 MB

The Akashic Records are a dimension of consciousness that contains a vibrational record of every soul and its journey. JUNE BROUGHT channels the Akashic Record insights and has studied with teachers both physical and non-physical for over 30 years in numerous modalities.  BTC HOST KATHY BARRETT interviews JUNE BROUGHT on the benefits the Akashic Records hold for each of us, and how it can create a sea of possibility for our futures. The Akashic Records is a key to understanding our presen...

LOST INNOCENCE FOUND

June 05, 2012 16:00 - 32 minutes - 7.18 MB

LOST INNOCENCE FOUND SENEDY QUE is an award-winning writer of television and film, who is not afraid to tackle taboo subject matter.  DOSE (12), the story of child abuse as seen through a young child’s eyes, is an intimate look into the loss of innocence.   BTC HOST KATHY BARRETT, interviews writer and director SENEDY QUE on his life and career and his devotion to  children’s rights.  His own experience with child abuse makes him the perfect spokesman and Mr. Que blazes a trail where other...

SACRED GROUND

May 29, 2012 16:00 - 46 minutes - 10.5 MB

MANKIND IS ONE FAMILY AND Native American Folk Artist Michael Bucher shares why its so important for us to cherish our sacred sites and our connection to each other. Native American Folk artist Michael Bucher believes in protecting historic landmarks, such as Bear Butte (South Dakota) and Devil’s Tower National Monument (Wyoming). Heeding the words of his now-late uncle, Michael focuses on “doing something with his talent” by protecting sacred sites and urging youth to do something posit...

GOD IS IN THE HOOD!

May 22, 2012 16:00 - 55 minutes - 12.5 MB

IT'S NOT THE SECOND COMING BUT GOD DIEUX IS MAKING AN APPEARANCE ON BEHIND THE CURTAIN! BTC HOST Kathy Barrett interviews God Dieux, a writer and teacher of truth and spiritual awakening. God Dieux was born in Vancouver, Canada in 1976. After finishing school, he went on a world journey to find spiritual answers to his most pressing questions. During part of his journey he spent several years in a Japanese prison. God used his time in confinement to journey inward and now passes along th...

NAVIGATING A CRISIS

May 15, 2012 16:00 - 30 minutes - 6.76 MB

ARE YOU FACING A CRISIS? FEEL LOST IN YOUR FEAR ABOUT IT? BTC'S HOST KATHY BARRETT interviews OMKARI WILLIAMS about how her own health challenge with cancer inspired her to becoming a personal coach who helps other people unravel their personal difficulties. Omkari has a Bachelors degree in European history from the City College of New York. She has worked as a professional actor and also has experience as a political consultant.  Omkari, assisted with the care of a close friend, who...

SOUL MUSIC WITH LUCINDA DRAYTON

May 08, 2012 16:00 - 40 minutes - 9.06 MB

LUCINDA DRAYTON, was only twenty-five years old when she and partner, Andrew Blisset, had their first Number One Hit, “The Real Thing,” with Tony Di Bart. Practicing Raja Yoga Meditation began to change the way in which they viewed the world as well as the sound of their music.  BLISS, went on to record several successful selling albums, inspiring and accruing devoted fans around the world. BTC Host Kathy Barrett interviews Lucinda Drayton about her new workshops and meditation CD's, and  ab...

DEFYING THE ODDS

May 01, 2012 16:00 - 30 minutes - 6.87 MB

What if you were told at the beginning of your life that you had no future? CRAIG V. ABBOTT was just six months old when he was diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1 which has a survival rate of two years.  This genetic disease causes loss of nerve cells in the spinal cord called motor neurons which affects the part of the nervous system that controls voluntary muscle movement. Craig V. Abbott survived his 22nd birthday and is now the oldest survivor living with Spinal Muscular Atro...

READY FOR YOUR FIFTEEN MINUTES?

April 24, 2012 16:00 - 41 minutes - 9.3 MB

ARE YOU READY FOR YOUR CLOSE-UP?   WHAT IS THE "IT" FACTOR AND DO YOU HAVE "IT"?   BTC Host KATHY BARRETT interviews LISA ESSARY, former Broadway Actress, Teacher and Casting Director extraordinaire about the wonderful world of casting.    Lisa began her career in casting, working for John Lyons and Deborah Aquila in NY, and then for Danny Goldman and Judy Courtney before teaming up with Heidi Levitt for a number of projects.  Ms. Essary worked as an Associate Director on MOTHER and CH...

CONTRIBUTING TO OUR WORLD

April 20, 2012 17:00 - 32 minutes - 7.12 MB

Betty Steinhauer, uses her gifts to be of service to others around the world. And, she is an unstoppable force when it comes to running her own consulting business as well as The People Bridge Charitable Foundation, an organization she founded in 1997 to facilitate small scale charitable projects around the world. BTC's Host KATHY BARRETT interviews BETTY STEINHAUER on her new book with Charu Bahri entitled, "My WAY," a quest across the world to find the secret code of happiness.  Betty h...

FINDING YOUR PERSONAL POWER

April 10, 2012 16:00 - 30 minutes - 6.82 MB

DO YOU FIND YOURSELF SWIMMING AGAINST THE CURRENT IN YOUR LIFE? THIS SHOW IS ALL ABOUT FINDING YOUR PERSONAL POWER. BTC HOST KATHY BARRETT interviews JULIANNA LYDDON, MC, Intuitive Energy Healing Therapist with a master's degree in marriage, family and child therapy. Lyddon focuses on helping people through self-introspection and intuition therapy. Lyddon guides her clients in utilizing their natural intuitive gifts while connecting with the many layers that lie beneath and within themselve...