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Being Hopeful & Heroic During COVID-19

People are afraid. How can they not be? Images of cities turned into ghost towns, fatigued hospitals, medical tents popping up across the country, and grim projections that more than 100,000 people in the United States might die from COVID-19, perhaps 200,000. People are out of work; paychecks have stopped. Businesses have shuttered; the hopes…

Lifestyle #2908

Hollywood To Real Life

We have two guests today both with inspiring stories.  Actor and musician Wally Kurth very well may be the only actor to simultaneously play recurring roles on two different soap operas, Days Of Our Lives and General Hospital.  However, he maintains that the most important roles he plays are husband and father. Actor, comedian and author, Geri Jewell shattered the glass ceiling for people with disabilities on television as being the first person with a disability to be cast on network television. As a star with cerebral palsy she shares her experiences from the The Facts Of Life and Deadwood television series. Free Offer: Physical Fitness and Exercise for Adults with Cerebral Palsy Offer Code: PALSY-T-F-401 Offer Description: American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Fact Sheet “Physical Fitness and Exercise for Adults with Cerebral Palsy”

Lifestyle #2906

What’s Your Why?

We have two men on the show today with very different careers.  One is a personal trainer, the other’s a drummer.  They both talk about merging their faith with their passions.  Alec Penix, author of Seven Sundays, and celebrity trainer who’s worked with the likes of singer and fitness model, Shawn Mendes, and Julianne and Derek Hough from Dancing with the Stars shares his spiritual journey with us.  Also, prodigy drummer winner of America’s Most Talented Kids joins us.  Cole Marcus co-starred in the movie I Can Only Imagine as the drummer “Robby” for the band MercyMe.  He’s a drummer, composer and actor.  He shares his story as a person of faith.  As a kid both guests were bullied and share their perspective to bulling. Free Offer: Carenotes: Bullying plus We’ll give you the first week of Alec’s Four Week Wellness program for FREE: Click Here Offer Code: BULLY-T-F-401 Offer Description: (1)This pamphlet would be helpful whether the child in your life is being bullied or is the bully. This can help the child overcome the effects of bullying and offers tips on how to communicate with the child.  (2)www.alecpenix.com/free link includes the first week, 3 exercise videos, and 1 video with spiritual message.

Lifestyle #2905

CinemAbility

It’s rare when you see a film that accurately portrays the life of a person with a physical or mental disability.  Today we’re meeting a director who happens to be disabled that’s changing that.  Our guest is documentarian, Jenni Gold, director and producer of CinemAbility The Art of Inclusion, a film that explores the history of how disability is portrayed in media and the power that the media has to shape people’s perceptions. The film includes an incredible cast of A-list stars; Ben Affleck, Jamie Foxx, Geena Davis, Gary Sinise, Jane Seymour and many more. We will also meet actor Tobias Forrest who was able bodied for about 22 years and then had a spinal cord injury. We’ll hear his perspective on being both able bodied and disabled life. Free Offer: “CinemAbility” show DVD Offer Code: LM2905-D-F-401 Offer Description: Lifestyle Magazine 2905 “CinemAbility” show DVD

Lifestyle #2903

Putting The Cerebral Back In Palsy

Our guests on today’s episode, are comedian Josh Blue and actor RJ Mitte. Both have cerebral palsy. One uses it to make you laugh, the other make you feel, but they both make you think. Josh won the fourth season of Last Comic Standing. His material comes from a reality he’s been living with since birth. RJ got a big break in his acting career when he played in the acclaimed television series Breaking Bad as Walter White, Jr., who has cerebral palsy. It has enabled him to help change how people engage and interact with individuals with disabilities and helped open doors on equal opportunity. Free Offer: “Physical Fitness and Exercise for Adults with Cerebral Palsy” Offer Code: PALSY-T-F-401 Offer Description: American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine Fact Sheet “Physical Fitness and Exercise for Adults with Cerebral Palsy”

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Why Loneliness Is A Greater Health Risk Than Obesity

Everyone knows the health risks of obesity, how it leads to a myriad of harmful health conditions, including hypertension, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, stroke, and worst of all, death. However, few people know that being lonely and socially isolated is much worse for physical health than being obese or smoking 15 cigarettes a day,…

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Are You Emotionally Fit?

Physical fitness gets a lot of attention and for good reason. It can literally keep the doctor away by preventing obesity, heart disease, type 2 diabetes and other diseases that are caused by unhealthy lifestyles. However, being physically fit is only half the battle; the other half is emotional fitness. What is Emotional Fitness? Do…

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5 Reasons Pet Owners Are Healthier & Happier!

Pets. There’s just something about them that makes us feel good! So good, in fact, that pet owners visit their doctor less often than non-pet owners. While this is true, few people know the reasons why, until now. Healthier Heart and Lower Blood Pressure Pet ownership, especially dog ownership, is associated with a lower risk…

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