
#69 A Better Way to Think About Migrants: Leonard Doyle
Too often, migrants and refugees are viewed as "other" - not like us. In recent days Donald Trump Jr. compared the Syrian refugee problem to a bowl of Skittles In this episode, Leonard Doyle of the ...
21 Sep 201629min

#68 Why Everyone Is Wrong About the Economy: Ruchir Sharma
Get ready for slower economic growth and de-globalization, says investor and writer Ruchir Sharma. Ruchir invited us to his New York office, where he is the head of emerging markets and chief global ...
14 Sep 201624min

#67 How Being Grateful Will Make You Happier: Janice Kaplan
On New Year's Eve, journalist and former Parade Editor-in-Chief Janice Kaplan made a promise to herself to be grateful during the coming year and look on the bright side of whatever happens. As we fin...
7 Sep 201619min

#66 Fixing Everyday Money Mistakes: Rebecca Jarvis
How much do you know about money? Many of us make simple mistakes that cost us hundreds, if not thousands of dollars a year. According to a recent study by The FINRA Investor Education Foundation, ...
1 Sep 201625min

#65 Moms Clean Air Force: Gretchen Dahlkemper
From "nap-time activists" and mommy bloggers to a "stroller march" on Washington, Moms Clean Air Force is using creative and highly effective ways to advance their cause to get dangerous pollutants ou...
24 Aug 201624min

Fix It Shorts #5: Technology: How Children Learn and Play
Following on from our recent episodes about high schools and playdates, this week we explore children's learning, technology and play with three "How DO We Fix It?" guests. Science evangelist Ainiss...
17 Aug 201614min

#63 How Brownsville TX Took on Obesity: Dr. Rose Gowen
The obesity rate is 52% in Brownsville, Texas - far higher than the national average. Nearly one in three residents has diabetes - three times the rate elsewhere. Brownsville also has a very high ra...
10 Aug 201620min

#62 Untangling the Tricky Politics of Playdates: Tamara Mose
Remember when kids were allowed to play, usually without supervision, when did that change? When did play turn into a playdate? Today many parents organize playdates. Play is arranged, supervised and ...
3 Aug 201622min



















