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Good Advice From Bad People By Zac Bissonnette chats with Dr. Alvin

Zac Bissonnette Click Here To Listen Bestselling author Zac Bissonnette has gathered more than seventy-five jaw-dropping gems, including risk-management advice from the man who triggered the world’s largest hedge fund collapse and tips from gay-prostitute-patronizing pastor Ted Haggard on how to build a marriage that lasts a lifetime. The result will keep you smiling while you glean all the wisdom you need to build the life you want . . . if only you can follow it better than the people who gave it.  

By |May 1st, 2014|Business, History, Self-Help|Comments Off on Good Advice From Bad People By Zac Bissonnette chats with Dr. Alvin

The Fight For The Four Freedoms By Harvey J. Kaye chats with Dr. Alvin

Harvey Kaye Click Here To Listen On January 6, 1941, the Greatest Generation gave voice to its founding principles, the Four Freedoms: Freedom from want and from fear. Freedom of speech and religion. In the name of the Four Freedoms they fought the Great Depression. In the name of the Four Freedoms they defeated the Axis powers.

By |May 1st, 2014|African Americans, History, Law, Politics|Comments Off on The Fight For The Four Freedoms By Harvey J. Kaye chats with Dr. Alvin

Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader For Kids Only chats with Dr. Alvin

Uncle John-Kids Click Here To Listen Here is an exciting chance to own the very first Uncle John's Bathroom Reader For Kids Only! in a hardcover edition with all new illustrations! When our younger readers demanded a Bathroom Reader of their own, Uncle John put together this brain-boggling easy-to-read collection of facts, fads, quotes, history, science, origins, pop culture, mythology, humor, and more! Plus it's full of wacky and fun illustrations and Uncle John's famous "running feet" — those fun and fascinating facts on the bottom of every page. Curious young readers will learn about the real Dr. Seuss, baseball superstitions, the birth of The Simpsons, how carnival games are rigged, the history of dining [...]

By |April 30th, 2014|Children, Education, Science, Youth|Comments Off on Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader For Kids Only chats with Dr. Alvin

The Knowledge By Lewis Dartnell

Lewis Dartnell Click Here To Listen The Knowledge is a brilliantly original guide to the fundamentals of science and how it built our modern world as well as a thought experiment about the very idea of scientific knowledge itself.  

By |April 30th, 2014|Agriculture, History, Science, Technology|Comments Off on The Knowledge By Lewis Dartnell

F.I.R.E. By Dan Ward chats with Dr. Alvin

Dan Ward F.I.R.E. provides strategic concepts for leaders, decision-making principles for managers, and practical tools for people working on anything from spacecraft and fighter jets to websites and children's toys. Technology professionals and curious amateurs alike will come away with a deeper understanding of effective product design. Plus, there's a funny story about a dishwasher that just may change the way you buy major appliances.

By |April 30th, 2014|Business|Comments Off on F.I.R.E. By Dan Ward chats with Dr. Alvin

The Whole Life Nutrition Cookbook by Alissa Segersten & Tom Malterre chats with Dr. Alvin

Alissa Segersten Click Here To Listen Food is powerful medicine and whole foods, or foods in their natural unrefined forms, offer us vitamins, minerals and antioxidants that prevent diseases and create a state of balance and health within us. Nutritionist Tom Malterre and Chef Alissa Segersten understand that food can be both healing and delicious and in The Whole Life Nutrition Cookbook they provide information on the importance of living a whole foods lifestyle, and how to transition into one. Readers will learn to prepare foods that promote optimal health, prevent disease, and energize the body. With over 300 delicious, nourishing recipes, readers will discover amazing, new ways to cook whole grains, fish, poultry, meat [...]

By |April 30th, 2014|Cooking / Food|Comments Off on The Whole Life Nutrition Cookbook by Alissa Segersten & Tom Malterre chats with Dr. Alvin

Dr. Alvin: Commissioner Silver’s Lifetime Ban To Clipper’s Sterling Is Symbolic For Now, NBPA Should File Case Action Suit Against The NBA 04.29.14

Dr Alvin Blog 042914 Click Here To Listen First, know your sports ownership history. Yankee’s George Steinbrenner was banned in 1973 and had it reversed in 1976. Because of that precedent, these actions may not be permanent. And secondly, if Donald Sterling vigorously contests the sale, the illegally tape recording may not be used against him in the court of law. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver’s attempt to force sale should be treated as best effort. It may not be approved by the board of governors or enforceable. In the meantime, Lebron James, Chris Paul and the other NBA players and sponsors should not stop their protest until Kevin Johnson and the National Basketball Players Association [...]

By |April 29th, 2014|African Americans, History, Law, Sports|Comments Off on Dr. Alvin: Commissioner Silver’s Lifetime Ban To Clipper’s Sterling Is Symbolic For Now, NBPA Should File Case Action Suit Against The NBA 04.29.14

The Rise By Sarah Lewis chats with Dr. Alvin

Sharon Moalem-Inheritance Click Here To Listen The Rise explores the inestimable value of often ignored ideas—the power of surrender for fortitude, the criticality of play for innovation, the propulsion of the near win on the road to mastery, and the importance of grit and creative practice. From an uncommonly insightful writer, The Rise is a true masterwork.

By |April 29th, 2014|African Americans, Self-Help, Spirituality|Comments Off on The Rise By Sarah Lewis chats with Dr. Alvin