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Better America

12 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 3 years ago -

The way that we raise our children and treat our adults in America just doesn’t seem to be working. Americans agree that this country has its share of problems. But the failings of our nation have become the default conversation in America. We need fewer complaints and more solutions. This nation needs people with answers on how to improve our society. These are their visions, ideas, and plans. This is the blueprint for a ‘Better America’, let’s build it together!

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Episodes

007 - Addicted America with Jason Giles MD

September 14, 2020 13:00 - 50 minutes - 46.8 MB

Millions of Americans struggle with addiction. Whether it's drugs, alcohol, gambling, or pornography, addiction is an issue that is preventing many Americans from living free, fulfilling lives. Jason Giles MD is a licensed medical doctor who beat his own addiction to fentanyl over twenty years ago. For the last fifteen years, he has been helping people change their relationship to drugs and alcohol. Dr. Giles is a recognized and certified expert in the biology and psychology of habits and ch...

006 - Travel America with Jen Ruiz

August 31, 2020 13:00 - 44 minutes - 41 MB

In this week's episode, I discuss traveling in the COVID-19 world with travel expert, Jen Ruiz. We discuss a wide range of travel topics, from traveling solo, on a budget, and in the middle of a global pandemic. Jen gives tons of valuable information and tips in this episode, so if you're planning on traveling in the near future, this show is for you! Jen Ruiz is a lawyer turned travel blogger who took 20 trips in 12 months while employed full-time. She has been featured by The Washington P...

005 - Better Nutrition with Connie Nightingale

August 04, 2020 01:00 - 45 minutes - 41.8 MB

Connie Nightingale is a certified personal trainer and nutritionist. In this episode of "Better America", Connie discusses the importance of creating healthy American families. And healthy American families pay close attention to what they eat. Better health is built on a foundation of healthy eating habits, and Connie explains how to start your journey towards better nutrition. Website http://www.connienightingale.com YouTube URL https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC7duTyr-etc9gaobjJC19TA?vi...

004 - Better AI with J. Scott Christianson

July 20, 2020 11:00 - 51 minutes - 47.9 MB

J. Scott Christianson is an assistant teaching professor of management at the Trulaske College of Business, where his interests are focused on the impact of technology, specifically Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, on society and human well-being. Prior to joining the college, Scott was a business owner with decades of experience in videoconferencing technology, project management, and information technology. Scott has worked on hundreds of information technology projects and re...

003 - Better Finances with Brianne Soscia

July 06, 2020 11:05 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MB

Brianne joined the financial services industry in June of 2011. Brianne is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and financial advisor. She currently holds her Series 6, 7, and 63 licenses through LPL Financial, and Series 66 license through both Wealth Consulting Group & LPL Financial, as well as her life and health insurance licenses. Brianne specializes in working with individuals, families, and business owners across the country, in the areas of retirement planning, investment management, asset ...

002 - Better Immigration with Tahmina Watson

July 04, 2020 10:56 - 52 minutes - 48.4 MB

Tahmina Watson is the founder of Watson Immigration Law with expertise in business, investor, and family-based immigration. Author and blogger, regularly quoted and published in the media.  Author of "The Startup Visa: Key to Job Growth and Economic Prosperity in America".   Also founded a non-profit called WIDEN (www.widenlaw.org) to train and mentor lawyers to help detained immigrants. Co-founder of Airport Lawyer (www.airportlawyer.org) that provided critical help during the travel ban cri...

001 - Better Schools with Bradlee W. Skinner

July 04, 2020 10:51 - 54 minutes - 50.9 MB

Bradlee W. Skinner, a.k.a. Phony Stark, is an educational thought leader, former assistant principal, a playwright, a perspective giving speaker, and an expert in school culture and climate. He is known for his quick wit, creative thought, and humorous personality. Bradlee was recognized as the Wyoming Theatre Director of the Year for 2018, is the current District Teacher of the Year for his school district, and this past summer was recognized by the Jostens company as their National Educator...

000 - A Better America

July 04, 2020 10:46 - 19 minutes - 18.5 MB

The way that we raise our children and treat our adults in America just doesn’t seem to be working. Americans agree that this country has its share of problems. But the failings of our nation have become the default conversation in America. We need fewer complaints and more solutions. This nation needs people with answers on how to improve our society. These are their visions, ideas, and plans. This is the blueprint for a ‘Better America’, let’s build it together!

000 Intro: We The People

June 22, 2020 19:44 - 16 minutes - 17.4 MB

The way that we raise our children and treat our adults in America just doesn’t seem to be working. Americans agree that this country has its share of problems. But the failings of our nation have become the default conversation in America. We need fewer complaints and more solutions. This nation needs people with answers on how to improve our society. These are their visions, ideas, and plans. This is the blueprint for a ‘Better America’, let’s build it together!

Coming July 4, 2020 - The OT Dad's 'Better America' Podcast

June 19, 2020 19:09 - 1 minute - 1.02 MB

My name is Billy Hatridge. I am a therapist, pastor, and blogger over at theotdad.com. In my work as both an OT and preacher, I have discovered that a majority of the issues I address in both my clients and congregation can be traced back to societal issues. The way that we raise our children and treat our adults in America just doesn’t seem to be working. And that’s something Americans agree with. That this country has its share of problems. But that’s part of the issue, our society has beco...

The OT Dad's 'Better America' Podcast

June 19, 2020 19:09 - 1 minute - 1.02 MB

My name is Billy Hatridge. I am a therapist, pastor, and blogger over at theotdad.com. In my work as both an OT and preacher, I have discovered that a majority of the issues I address in both my clients and congregation can be traced back to societal issues. The way that we raise our children and treat our adults in America just doesn’t seem to be working. And that’s something Americans agree with. That this country has its share of problems. But that’s part of the issue, our society has beco...

Trailer - 'Better America' Podcast

June 19, 2020 19:09 - 1 minute - 1.02 MB

My name is Billy Hatridge. I am a therapist, pastor, and blogger over at theotdad.com. In my work as both an OT and preacher, I have discovered that a majority of the issues I address in both my clients and congregation can be traced back to societal issues. The way that we raise our children and treat our adults in America just doesn’t seem to be working. And that’s something Americans agree with. That this country has its share of problems. But that’s part of the issue, our society has beco...

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