Episodes

Thursday Feb 01, 2024
Episode 247 - Redefining Fitness with Craig Huntington
Thursday Feb 01, 2024
Thursday Feb 01, 2024
Mark introduces us to personal trainer and health guru Craig Huntington of Back 2 Health Total Fitness, who shares how he got his start in the field, his philosophy on nutrition and training, and that it's never too late to take charge of your health!
Reach Craig at 781-826-0302 and follow him on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter!

Friday Jan 19, 2024
Episode 246 - Fighting Back with Ron Berutti
Friday Jan 19, 2024
Friday Jan 19, 2024
We're honored to have on attorney and patriot Ron Berutti of Murray-Nolan Berutti, who tells us of his ongoing fight against the radical Left's attempt to undermine our justice system, the risks of the COVID-19 vaccine and accompanying mandates, and the transgender ideology preying on America's children.

Thursday Jan 11, 2024
Episode 245 - Caught in the Crosshairs of American Healthcare with Dr. Lloyd Sederer
Thursday Jan 11, 2024
Thursday Jan 11, 2024
Dr. Joe introduces us to friend and mentor, Dr. Lloyd Sederer, who gives his criticism of the current state of the healthcare industry in his new book, Caught in the Crosshairs of American Healthcare!
Get your copy of Caught in the Crosshairs of American Healthcare!
Takeaways
- Dr. Lloyd Sederer discusses his extensive career in mental health, highlighting roles at McLean Hospital and as Commissioner of Mental Health in NYC.
- He addresses the challenges and financial difficulties faced during his tenure at McLean Hospital, emphasizing the need for significant changes.
- Dr. Sederer critiques the American healthcare system, particularly the negative influence of corporate interests on patient care.
- He suggests strategies for healthcare improvement, including stronger advocacy by patients, families, and medical professionals.
- The podcast explores the impact of current healthcare policies on mental health services and patient care.
- Dr. Sederer shares personal experiences and lessons learned from his career in healthcare reform and administration.
- Advice for patients and healthcare professionals centers on being proactive and demanding in seeking quality care.
- He stresses the importance of kindness and education in the healthcare field, reflecting on his own role as a teacher.
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Thursday Jan 04, 2024
Episode 244 - The Dr. Tort Show with T.C. Morrison
Thursday Jan 04, 2024
Thursday Jan 04, 2024
We're joined by veteran attorney T.C. Morrison, who satirizes his profession in his books Torts "R" Us and Please Pass The Tort$!
Get your copies of Torts "R" Us and Please Pass The Tort$!
Takeaways
- TC Morrison transitioned from litigation work to becoming an author, writing novels about the modern-day practice of law.
- The concept of a tort involves negligence and the importance of avoiding negligence and false advertising.
- The class action lawsuit system and its impact on individuals were explored, along with the use of humor and satire in legal commentaries.
- Personal influence and the promotion of TC Morrison's books were discussed, highlighting the importance of small changes and positive influence.
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Thursday Dec 28, 2023
Episode 243 - Blind Faith with Patrick Girondi
Thursday Dec 28, 2023
Thursday Dec 28, 2023
We welcome back author and musician Patrick Girondi to hear about two of his latest books, Blind Faith and Faded Genes, and the real-life inspiration behind them!
Get your copies of Blind Faith and Faded Genes!
Takeaways
- The cost of healthcare can be exorbitant, and the pricing of treatments can vary greatly between countries.
- Observation and reflection are important tools for gaining a deeper understanding of the world and making informed decisions.
- Small changes in behavior and perspective can have a significant impact on one's life and the lives of others.
- Respect and understanding are key to fostering meaningful conversations and creating positive change.
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Thursday Dec 21, 2023
Episode 242 - Faraway and Forever with Nancy Joie Wilkie
Thursday Dec 21, 2023
Thursday Dec 21, 2023
We welcome back Nancy Joy Wilkie to hear about her new book Faraway and Forever, a collection of five science fiction novelettes. Listen in as Nancy and Dr. Joe discuss the intersection of science and religion, the dangers of artificial intelligence, the challenges of interstellar travel, the search for meaning and immortality, the evolution of human consciousness, the need for validation and faith, and the power of compliments and positive thinking!
Get your copy of Faraway and Forever and check out Nancy's work on her website!
Takeaways
- The reality of interstellar travel, at least in its early days, is likely to be much less glamorous than depicted in science fiction!
- No matter the advances in artificial intelligence, there will never be a replacement for human creativity and experience.
- It is not the knowledge of God's existence that drives us, but our own curiosity and acceptance that our concept of God will always fall short!

Thursday Dec 14, 2023
Episode 241 - Stand To with Harrison Tipping and Patrick Troy-Brandt
Thursday Dec 14, 2023
Thursday Dec 14, 2023
We welcome back veteran-actor Patrick Troy-Brandt along with actor-writer Harrison Tipping, who has worked hard to understand and share the struggles veterans face with post-traumatic stress in his short film, Stand To.
Takeaways
- Listen more in conversations and be open to different perspectives.
- Influence others to stand up for one another.
- Small random acts of kindness can have a significant impact.
- Create understanding and empathy for the military through films and discussions.
- Challenge the myth of the 'invincible' soldier and the toxic masculinity that discourages veterans from seeking help.
- Read and understand veterans' experiences to gain insight into post-traumatic stress.
- Understand the reality of post-traumatic stress and its impact on individuals.
- Collaborate with veterans' organizations to support and promote their work.
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Thursday Dec 07, 2023
Episode 240 - 2nd Act with Ana Bess
Thursday Dec 07, 2023
Thursday Dec 07, 2023
We're honored to speak with Ana Bess, Founding Executive Director of 2nd Act, a collective of artists in recovery which uses theatre, film, and drama therapy to address the impact of substance use!
Learn more about 2nd Act and their mission on their website!
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Thursday Nov 30, 2023
Episode 239 - Hero Journey Club with Brian Chhor and Derrick Hull, PhD
Thursday Nov 30, 2023
Thursday Nov 30, 2023
We're joined by Brian Chhor and Derrick Hull, CEO and Chief Clinical Officer of Hero Journey Club, an innovative service that fuses mental health support with a unique gaming experience!
Learn more about Hero Journey Club!
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Thursday Nov 09, 2023
Episode 238 - The Dr. Estate Show with Ben Cote
Thursday Nov 09, 2023
Thursday Nov 09, 2023
Dr. Joe and Mark sit down with estate planning attorney Ben Cote to learn about what makes up someone's estate, what it means to their loved ones, and how he helps protect people's legacies as they pass from one generation to the next!
Get in touch with Ben and the team at stiles-law.com and stiles-estates.com, call at 781-319-1900, or email him at bcote@stiles-law.com!
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