KUCI: Get the Funk Out

Coming up this summer! Pamela Gay Professor Emerita in Creative Writing, Flash Fiction, Flash Memoir Binghamton University Author of I’M SO GLAD YOU’RE HERE: A Memoir

ABOUT THE BOOK: I’m So Glad You’re Here is the story of a family disrupted by ramifications of a father’s mental illness. The memoir opens with a riveting account of Gay, age eighteen, witnessing her father being bound in a straitjacket and carried out of the house on a stretcher. The trauma she experiences escalates when, after her father has had electroshock treatments at a state mental hospital, her parents leave her in a college dorm room and move from Massachusetts to Florida without he...

The highly anticipated 2020 debut The Jane Austen Society (St. Martin’s Press, on sale May 26) by Natalie Jenner

For those of us in need of an uplifting, comforting, and escapist read about pulling together in troubled times and finding solace in community, the highly anticipated 2020 debut The Jane Austen Society (St. Martin’s Press, on sale May 26) by Natalie Jenner is the perfect pick and I’d love to suggest Jenner as a guest on your show for May/June. Plus, the audiobook is narrated by Richard Armitage (British actor from North & South, The Hobbit, and more) – what could be more soothing than that? ...

Douglas Abrams is an author, editor, and literary agent. He speaks to Janeane about The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World

The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World is a book by the Nobel Peace Prize Laureates Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th Dalai Lama, and Archbishop Desmond Tutu published in 2016 by Cornerstone Publishers. In this nonfiction, the authors discuss the challenges of living a joyful life.

June 15th @9:30am pst is Sara Auster of Sara Auster Sound!

Sara Auster is the leading voice in sound bath experiences. As a sound therapist and meditation teacher, Sara has traveled the world to share the transformative power of sound and deep listening. From boardrooms to museums, from hospitals to universities, her work has been a driving force in bringing Sound Baths to modern culture. Sara’s thoughtfully crafted immersive Sound Bath experiences invite self-discovery, inspire profound transformation and creativity, and provoke meaningful connectio...

How to Talk to Your Kids About Climate Change Turn Angst into Action by Harriet Shugarman

Our children are becoming increasingly depressed with the world around us, and Harriet Shugarman – Executive Director of ClimateMama, professor of Global Climate Change Policy and World Sustainability, and Chair of the Climate Reality Project (NYC), helps parents explain the climate crisis to their kids, overcome overwhelming fear, and find hope to galvanize positive action. Here's a recent article about Covid & Climate change and a list of pieces about Shugarman: How to support your childr...

6/1/20 @ 9:30am pst - NOLAN J.KAGETSU, MD, FACR joins Janeane to talk about COVID-19, the importance of wearing masks and the right type of masks, staying safe, what to do when you return to work, and more.

ABOUT ASSOCIATE CLINICAL PROFESSOR | Diagnostic, Molecular and Interventional Radiology Specialties Neuroradiology Radiology Language English Hospital Affiliations Mount Sinai Beth Israel Mount Sinai Morningside and Mount Sinai West Mount Sinai Queens New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai Mount Sinai Brooklyn The Mount Sinai Hospital

6/1/20 @9:00am pst - Beatie Wolfe is an Anglo-American award-winning, pioneering singer-songwriter known for

‘Orange Juice for the Ears: from Space Beams to Anti-Streams’ is a Barbican commissioned documentary about Beatie Wolfe’s music, innovations & approach, directed by Ross Harris. The film premiered at the Barbican Centre with the Evening Standard’s editor-in-chief hosting the night. An LA private preview was held at Second Home Hollywood with Variety’s James Patrick Herman holding the Q&A. The digital premiere was held by Dezeen’s Virtual Design Festival with the documentary available online u...

Coming up June 8, 2020 at 9:40am pst - Janeane speaks with Joyce Marie Fitzpatrick and co-director, Brian Shackelford about their documentary, The Color of Medicine: The Story of Homer G. Phillips Hospital - Vision Films

With COVID-19 Shining a Light on African-American Medical Care, Vision Films is Proud to Present 'The Color of Medicine: The Story of Homer G. Phillips Hospital' A brilliant and timely new documentary, The Color of Medicine: The Story of Homer G. Phillips Hospital. This groundbreaking documentary sheds a light on the disparity between the medical treatment that the African-American community receives as opposed to others; an issue that has never been more evident than it has been during the ...

Coming up June 8, 2020 @9:20am pst - Janeane speaks with Sophie Yotova, a Bulgarian food artist, TEDx speaker, certified Eating Psychology coach, and the founder and CEO of Foodie Boulevard

Sophie Yotova is a Bulgarian food artist, TEDx speaker, certified Eating Psychology coach, and the founder and CEO of Foodie Boulevard – a global social enterprise that teaches kids and grown-ups to become real-life superheroes by using food as a superpower on and off the dining table. Sophie has bachelor’s degrees in Journalism and Business Administration, and has worked in graphic design, PR, and technical communication before starting her own business. After experiencing a series of trau...

June 8, 2020 at 9:00am - Janeane speaks with Professor Ian O. Williamson, Pro-Vice-Chancellor & Dean of the Wellington School of Business and Government, Victoria University of Wellington (New Zealand). Ian is the NEW Dean of the The Paul Merage School of

Ian O. Williamson is the Pro-Vice Chancellor and Dean of the Wellington School of Business and Government at Victoria University of Wellington (New Zealand). Prior to joining Victoria University of Wellington he served on the faculties of the Melbourne Business School (Australia), Rutgers Business School (USA), the Zurich Institute of Business Education (Switzerland), the Robert H. Smith School of Business at the University of Maryland and Institut Teknologi Bandung (Indonesia). He received h...

Author explores the meaning of life with humor and heart. Author, filmmaker, and humanitarian, Ann Crawford joins Janeane on KUCI 88.9fm

Ann is an award-winning author whose fiction focuses a compassionate eye on the lives and experiences of women from all walks of life yet sparks with humor and life. Speaker, filmmaker, and award-winning author Ann Crawford’s books are filled with humor and hope as she examines the beauty of being alive. Her books often embrace the spiritual and metaphysical as she embraces the meaning of life and love, and her most recent title is no different. Exploring the pressures of life in the lime-li...

Coming on in May! Joe Murray - Artist, Animated Series Creator, Author Joe Murray Artist, Animated Series Creator, Author

Joe Murray is an award-winning artist, animator and book author. He is the creator and executive producer behind the new PBS Series Let’s Go Luna through 9 Story Media, the animated series Camp Lazlo on Cartoon Network, and the groundbreaking 90’s Nickelodeon series Rocko’s Modern Life, for which he recently completed an hour special “Static Cling” currently streaming on Netflix. In addition to animation, Murray is a 3-time author, illustrator of books, and teacher of master classes. Hailing...

5/18/10 - Author and Instructional Coach, Valerie Bolling, joins Janeane to discuss her debut picture book, Let's Dance!

Let’s Dance! (Boyds Mills & Kane) is Valerie Bolling’s debut picture book. In addition to being an author, Valerie has been an educator for over 25 years. When she taught elementary students, it was difficult to find diverse literature for them. Thus, she is passionate about creating stories in which all children can see themselves and feel valued and heard. A graduate of Tufts University and Columbia University, Teachers College, Valerie currently works as an Instructional Coach with middle...

Monday 5/18/20, Lauren E Miller, M.Ed, CSC, PCC joins Janeane on KUCI 88.9fm

BiographyEarly in life, Lauren developed a fascination with the mechanisms that cause people to rise or fall when faced with critical challenges. As she was watching from the outside in, she couldn’t have known she would face her own test in the future. When Lauren was diagnosed with advanced cancer one week prior to her final divorce court date with 3 young children, in 2006 she had the opportunity to personally test the theories she had learned while pursuing an education in Adult Education...

Coming up May 18, 2020! Raina Telgemeier, author and illustrator of the graphic novels Smile, Drama, Sisters, and Ghosts, all #1 New York Times bestsellers

Raina Telgemeier is the author and illustrator of the graphic novels Smile, Drama, Sisters, and Ghosts, all #1 New York Times bestsellers. She also adapted and illustrated four graphic novel versions of Ann M. Martin’s Baby-sitters Club series, and has contributed short stories to many anthologies. Raina’s accolades include three Eisner Awards, a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor, a Stonewall Honor, and many Best-of and Notables lists. Raina lives and works in San Francisco, CA. Raina is represen...

5/11/20 - Patricia Bunin - columnist, author, and writer speaks with host Janeane Bernstein

ABOUT Altadena writer Patricia Bunin loves to tell stories. Her Senior Moments column appears weekly in the LA Daily News, Orange County Register and other papers of the Southern California Newspaper Group. Her work has been honored by the Los Angeles Press Club and she is a recipient of a National Endowment of the Arts grant for poetry. She is the author of the books, "Password:SeniorMoment," and "Do You Think We Could Have Made It? and other love poems for the separated and divorced." Patr...

May 11, 2020 - Janeane spoke with Jason Mendelsohn about his incredible cancer story, and his mission to positively educate and support other families impacted by HPV-related oral cancer.

My name is Jason Mendelsohn, and I am 49 years old. I have been happily married for 22 years, and we have three terrific kids; a son and daughter twins, 17, and an 11-year-old son. When I was 44, and in the best shape of my life, I put my hand on my neck to ponder a question while taking a financial exam and felt a bump. After passing the test, I spoke to my father, who is a physician, and we called my otolaryngologist (ENT) concerned about the bump. My ENT, knowing that I didn’t smoke and th...

TODAY 5/5/20 - Janeane spoke with two team members of the winning MIT COVID19 CHALLENGE! Shefik and Lisa Diamond, MD will talk about the MIT COVID hackathon's one unique idea: how to support healthcare workers fighting COVID-19 in the face of stress, bur

The MIT COVID-19 Challenge Massachusetts Institute of Technology is hosting a series of challenges to empower participants to take action on the COVID-19 crisis. The third challenge in the series, MIT COVID-19 Challenge: Africa Takes on COVID-19, was held on May 1-3, 2020, and Shefik was invited to be a participant. There were over 1,000 participants, and 180+ teams and solutions were formed by members from 106 countries. ABOUT THE WINNING TEAM PROJECT Shefik's team developed a project title...

5/4/20 - Janeane spoke with author Mitch Schneider about his book, Misfire: What To Do When Things Aren't Running On All Cylinders

Synopsis: The car screeched to a stop next to the guard rail, rocks and dirt tumbling into the canyon below. Kurt was trying to escape his life and his business... and he almost succeeded. Then, a chance encounter led him to a unique auto repair shop, and its wise owner who challenged Kurt’s view of reality. FIXING THE CAR WAS EASY. BUT COULD KURT FIX HIMSELF? Misfire is a remarkable journey that begins when a broken car and a broken contractor pull into the most unconventional auto repair...

5/4/20 at 9:45am pst - Writer/Director, Chris Elena, talks about his film,

Chris Elena's 'AUDIO GUIDE' to Make International Premiere at Cinequest's Film & Creativity Festival PRESS RELEASE UPDATED: JAN 31, 2020 LOS ANGELES, January 31, 2020 (Newswire.com) - Cinequest announced this week that the highly acclaimed Australian short film Audio Guide will make its International Premiere as part of their Film & Creativity Festival program on March 6, 2020. The thought-provoking film will screen at the Silicon Valley festival before each screening of Quinn Armstrong’s f...

5/4/20 at 9:30am pst - Warren Fast talks to Janeane about his touching film, Finding Grace

Finding Grace is the story of a young girl who's family has lost their way, but find their way back to one another through kindness and faith. Starring Paris Warner, Jasen Wade, Kisha Sharon Oglesby, Erin Gray, David Keith and Bo Svenson, Finding Grace is a timely message of hope and positivity. Here is a bit more about Finding Grace: Vision Films presents the touching film that celebrates family and hope, FINDING GRACE Available April 21 on VOD and May 5, 2020 on DVD Vision Films and Myth...

Coming in May 4th at 9:15am pst! Talia Pollock joins Janeane to talk about her book, Party in Your Plants: 100+ Plant-Based Recipes and Problem-Solving Strategies to Help You Eat Healthier (Without Hating Your Life) Paperback – April 21, 2020

From the hilarious writer and plant-based chef behind Party in My Plants, learn to take the hell out of healthy eating. You’ve bookmarked more recipes than you could make in a lifetime. Your shelves are overflowing with cookbooks. Your pantry has some superfoods, but they’ve become super stale and super dusty. In short, you still can't get yourself to eat right on a regular basis. And you’re wondering, “What am I doing wrong?” Health and empowerment coach Talia Pollock is here to share some...

May 4, 2020 at 9am pst - Sarah Urist Green joins Janeane to talk about her inspiring book, YOU ARE AN ARTIST: Assignments to Spark Creation

Green is a former museum curator and host of the PBS Digital series, The Art Assignment. Her new book, YOU ARE AN ARTIST, is particularly useful right now – it’s all about making the most of what you have and being creative with materials that can be found anywhere. With 50+ art assignments drawn from contemporary artists working today, it’s a great resource for parents who are now at home with their children, and trying to keep them entertained, educated, and busy. But it’s really a wonderfu...

Coming up in May on KUCI 88.9fm - Michael D. Cohen, actor, writer, teacher and coach joins host Janeane

Michael D. Cohen is a GEMINI (Canadian Emmy) and ACTRA-nominated actor and writer with an extensive list of credits in film and television. A native of Canada, he grew up in Winnipeg and eventually moved to Vancouver with his family where he spent his formative years. He is currently a series regular on Nickelodeon’s hit sitcom, Henry Danger playing “Schwoz,” a genius of indiscernible foreign nationality. The series won the Kids’ Choice Award for best show in 2017 and was nominated again in 2...

Melissa Disney joins Janeane to talk about her latest project - The Quarantine Bunch by Ryan Paul James!

A group of former child stars continue their weekly support group, via Zoom, during the Corona Virus quarantine. The former child actors use Zoom for various situations - from a funeral to a man viral show. They also have a guest come on to tell them the appropriate way to handle the Corona virus. They're also visited by their former on-set acting coach to work their acting muscles. —Ryan Paul James Throw in a global pandemic and quarantine and there’s not enough Paxil to help mellow out the...

Evelyne Tollman Werzowa joins Janeane to talk about her film The Stand Up Doll - now available on-line!

How do you get up when life knocks you down? Let a 100 year old woman share the secrets to life! A meditation on life, ageing, love and loss. Attitude is everything. The Stand Up Doll. A meditation on love, life, sex and death. And finding joy and humour along the way! Trailer: The Stand Up Doll https://youtu.be/Mg1j9ZqIyqg https://www.amazon.com/Stand-Up-Doll-Risa-Ingelfeld/dp/B084CVC64N

4-27-20 on KUCI 88.9fm - Matthew Sorum, an accomplished drummer, and percussionist, best known as both a former member of the hard rock band Guns N' Roses, with whom he recorded three studio albums, and as a member of the supergroup Velvet Revolver.

Matt Sorum speaks through the drums. Each hit or kick that Sorum has committed to tape or knocked out on stage can be felt by anyone within earshot. Whether it’s the epic percussive backdrop behind Guns N’ Roses’ “Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door” or the propulsive punked-out beat fueling Velvet Revolver’s “Dirty Little Thing,” Sorum’s playing remains unique, undeniable and unforgettable. Sorum’s presence extends far beyond the kit though. Currently, he’s producing Ace is High’s forthcoming debut a...

Monday 4/27/20 at 9:00am pst - Cherie Currie is back with a new solo album produced by Matt Sorum (Guns N' Roses, Velvet Revolver). Blvds of Splendor via Blackheart Records will be released April 28 Cherie Currie is back with a

Blvds of Splendor features guest collaborations with Billy Corgan of Smashing Pumpkins, Slash and Duff from Guns N’ Roses, as well as Juliette Lewis, Brody Dalle, The Veronicas and drummer Matt Sorum, Consequence of Sound

April 20.2020 at 9:45am pst - Myra Goodman joins Janeane to talk about her book Quest for Eternal Sunshine: A Holocaust Survivor’s Journey from Darkness to Light

QUEST FOR ETERNAL SUNSHINE: A Holocaust Survivor’s Journey from Darkness to Light (on sale 4/14, She Writes Press) by Mendek Rubin and Myra Goodman. After her father’s passing in 2012, Goodman rediscovered and completed Rubin’s unpublished manuscript, an honest and intimate expression of his spiritual awakening following unimaginable loss. Would love for you to consider an interview with Myra Goodman this Spring.

April 20, 2020 at 9:15am pst - Brad Montague, founder of Kid President, shares how we can all become “better grownups”

When you were eight, what did you think being a “grown up” was? Ice cream for breakfast (obviously). Freedom, choice, bean bags for couches. Brad Montague, founder of Kid President and author of Becoming Better Grownups: Rediscovering What Matters and Remembering to Fly, once said, if we all became the grown-ups we wanted to be, the world would be full of astronauts and ballerinas. Instead, it is full of overworked, unhappy grownups. Somehow we lost that thrill of possibility. By becoming gro...

Coming up April 20, 2020 at 9:00am pst! LAUGHTER YOGA: Daily Practices for Health and Happiness by Madan Kataria, M.D

We’ve all heard that laughter is the best medicine. Well, it’s true! Studies across the world have shown that laughter has a powerful and profound effect on the human body and mind. Not only does laughter help to prevent illnesses, but it also contributes to healing chronic diseases—both physical and mental. LAUGHTER YOGA: Daily Practices for Health and Happiness by Madan Kataria, M.D. is the definitive guide by the founder of the worldwide laughter yoga movement, and Dr. Kataria will show yo...

Coming up April 20, 2020 - TUNE in at 9:29am pst - Janeane chats with internationally famous fashion designer and style icon, BETSEY JOHNSON! Betsey shares her first memoir, a lively re-telling of her life and career

BETSEY JOHNSON The internationally famous fashion designer and style icon shares her first memoir Mention the name Betsey Johnson and almost every woman from the age of 15 to 75 can rapturously recall a favorite dress or outfit of hers, whether worn for a prom, a wedding, or just to stand out from the crowd in a colorful style unlike anyone else’s. Some may remember Betsey best as a renegade single mother who palled around with Edie Sedgwick, Twiggy, and The Velvet Underground. They may als...

4/13/20 Rob Harrell joins Janeane to talk about creativity, cartoons, comics and his new book WINK

4/13/20 - Erin Khar joins host Janeane Bernstein on KUCI 88.9fm

On 4/13/20 @9:30am pst - voice actor Rob Paulsen – a legend in his field, and the talent behind such classic animated characters as Yakko in “Animaniacs,” Pinky in “Pinky and the Brain,” and Donatello in “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

You might not realize it, but some of our culture’s most beloved figures have died from oral, head, or neck cancer – from Babe Ruth to Sammy Davis, Jr. to George Harrison. But there are also those who survived, like Michael Douglas and Jim Kelly. And working with patients and survivors for over two decades is The Head and Neck Cancer Alliance, who launch their 22nd Annual Oral, Head, and Neck Cancer Awareness Week (OHANCA) in April. From April 13th-19th, over 250 hospitals, clinics, and medic...

4/6/20 - Nathania Stambouli joins Janeane on KUCI 88.9fm

4/6/20 - Mandy Kaplan joins Janeane on KUCI 88.9fm

4/6/20 - Alicia Doyle joins Janeane on KUCI 88.9fm

4/6/20 - Brandy Ferner joins Janeane Bernstein on KUCI 88.9fm

April 6 show on KUCI 88.9fm with host Janeane Bernstein

3/16/20 at 9:00am pst - The 4 SEASON SOLUTION The Groundbreaking New Plan for Feeling Better, Living Well, and Powering Down Our Always-On Lives by Dallas Hartwig

The 4 SEASON SOLUTION The Groundbreaking New Plan for Feeling Better, Living Well, and Powering Down Our Always-On Lives by Dallas Hartwig “Quite simply, The 4 Season Solution is the answer to our stressful, unbalanced lives. It is clear-eyed, accessible, and full of solid, practical information that will help readers change their lives for the better.” –Robb Wolf, New York Times bestselling author of The Paleo Solution and Wired to Eat New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Whole30 ...

3/16/20 @9:45am pst - Dave Rooney and Dave Browne of the Irish band, The Black Donnellys join host Janeane live on KUCI 88.9fm

A new musical documentary from Vision Films. "An Irish Story: This Is My Home" follows Irish band, The Black Donnellys as they trek across the United States against insane odds in an attempt to break the Guiness World Record by playing 60 shows across all 50 states in 40 days. Available on DVD and VOD on March 17, 2019, it is a joyous, inspiring, and hilarious documentary that shows the incredible power music has to bring people together, and the positive effect that immigration has had on t...

3/16/20 @9:30am pst - Author Val Walker joins host Janeane live on KUCI 88.9fm to talk about 400 FRIENDS AND NO ONE TO CALL

400 FRIENDS AND NO ONE TO CALL: Breaking Through Isolation and Building Community (a Central Recovery Press paperback, on sale March 26, 2020). In this candid and comforting guide for isolating times, Walker explains how she found herself stranded and alone after major surgery when none of her friends showed up to help her. As a professional rehabilitation counselor, she was too embarrassed to reveal how utterly isolated she was by asking someone for help. As she recovered, Val found her voi...

3/16/20 @9:15am pst - Emmy ® Winner Cady McClain joins host Janeane to talk about her Award-Winning Documentary - Seeing is Believing: Women Direct

Seeing is Believing: Women Direct Gets Distribution Deal, PBS Empire Broadcasts, Streaming Deal, Multiple Theatrical Screenings and Los Angeles Theatrical Premiere at ArenaCinelounge presented by CURATOR with Special Guests Marianna Palka, Andrew Van Den Houten, and Araeia Robinson McClain’s film chronicles the challenges and triumphs of women directors (Los Angeles, CA) - Cady McClain has just signed a nonexclusive distribution deal with Collective Eye for her award-winning documentary See...

3/9/20 @9:30am pst - Jennifer Hirsch, Ph.D. Professor and Deputy Chair for Doctoral Studies, Department of Sociomedical Sciences, Mailman School of Public Health - Co-Director, Columbia Population Research Center and Shamus Khan, American sociologist and

In recent years, college campuses have come to the forefront of national conversations about sexual assault: its causes, the stigma survivors endure when they report, the consequences (or lack thereof) perpetrators face if exposed. How can we make college campuses safer so that sexual assault isn’t such a prevalent danger? How can external social pressures even before college predispose kids to commit assault? How can parents start dialogues with their children to teach them what constitutes ...

3/9/20 - 9:00am pst - Shelly Peiken, a multi-platinum 2 X GRAMMY nominated songwriter who is best known for the #1 hits

A 2017 Best Spoken Word Album Grammy Nominee! Confessions of a Serial Songwriter is an amusing and poignant memoir about songwriter Shelly Peiken's journey from young girl falling under the spell of magical songs to working professional songwriter writing hits of her own. It's about growing up, the creative process – the highs and the lows, the conflicts that arise between motherhood and career success, the divas and schemers, but also the talented and remarkable people she's found along the...

3/2/20 @9:30am pst - Janeane speaks with Angelika Buettner, the award-winning photographer behind I AM - Celebrating the Perfect Imperfect.

A CAPTIVATING COLLECTION OF NUDE PHOTOGRAPHY AND PERSONAL NARRATIVES IN THE NEW BOOK, I AM - CELEBRATING THE PERFECT IMPERFECT, DRAWS A SPOTLIGHT ON THE AGELESS BEAUTY OF 121 WOMEN OVER THE AGE OF 40 What is age anyway? We are all ageless spiritual beings continuing to explore and celebrate our shared journeys. In I AM - Celebrating the Perfect Imperfect, photographer Angelika Buettner celebrates ageless beauty through the voices of 121 women between the ages of 40 and 99. The beautiful ph...

3/2/20 @9:15am pst - Katherine Keith - Endurance Racer and Author of the Debut Memoir: EPIC SOLITUDE

About the Author Katherine Keith is a wilderness athlete, experience junkie, spiritual questor, long-distance dog musher, and mother to a fifteen-year-old daughter Amelia and thirty-five dogs, living above the Arctic Circle in Kotzebue, Alaska (pop. 3,266). Professionally, and as a jack-of-all-trades survivalist, she is a small business owner, rural Alaska project director, energy engineer, commercial fisherman, and wellness advocate. Accomplishments such as completing six Ironman triathlons...

3/2/20 @9:00am pst - Modern motherhood & mental health expert Katherine Wintsch joins host Janeane on KUCI 88.9fm

Modern motherhood & mental health expert Katherine Wintsch is founder CEO of The Mom Complex and author of SLAY LIKE A MOTHER: How to Destroy What’s Holding Your Back So You Can Live the Life You Want (paperback release March 3, 2020; Sourcebooks). In both her business and her book, Katherine’s goal is to help mothers embark on a new chapter in life as a parent – away from the self-defeating tendencies and feelings of inadequacy and toward the deeply held belief that you’ve always been more t...

2/25/20 - Dani Shapiro, New York Times instant best-selling memoirist, novelist and host of the hit podcast Family Secrets shares her story about the staggering family secret uncovered by a genealogy test: an exploration of the urgent

DANI SHAPIROBestselling memoirist, novelist and host of the hit podcast Family Secrets shares her story about the staggering family secret uncovered by a genealogy test: an exploration of the urgent ethical questions surrounding fertility treatments and DNA testing, and a profound inquiry of paternity, identity, and love – now in paperback In the spring of 2016, through a genealogy website to which she had whimsically submitted her DNA for analysis, Dani Shapiro received the stunning news th...