The Ask Beatty Podcast

1.  Weekly reminders for living our lives in ways that are in our best interest.
2.  The Importance of Resolving Differences in Our Personal and Political Lives2.  How Do The Happiest People In The World Live? 

1.  Israel and Hamas are at war.  I encourage all of us to take an honest look at how well or how badly we treat people in our own lives.  A win/in resolution is the only way to come out a 'winner'.
2.  My guest today is Joanna Grover, LCSW, an executive coach and co-author with Dr. Jonathan Rhodes, PhD, of the groundbreaking book THE CHOICE POINT.  Their scientifically proven method to push past mental walls and achieve your goals is a MUST-READ!

1. . Why violence is NEVER the answer- politically or personally!
 2.  My guest today is Dr. Nina Cerfolio, MD, assistant clinical professor of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, an internationally-recognized expert on trauma/terrorism and award-winning psychiatrist/psychoanalyst.  Dr. Cerfolio offers a spiritual path of healing to transform the pain and trauma of terror into interconnectedness and harmony.  Her soon to be released book,  Psychoanalytic and Spiritual Perspectives on Terrorism:  Desire for Destruction, includes her team's cutting edge new research and her extraordinary first-hand experiences of being a first responder, that explores a more expansive understanding of the origins fo terrorism.

1.  October is Mental Health Awareness Month and Domestic Violence Awareness Month.  How Are We Doing?
2    U.S. Mental Health and Domestic Violence Statistics Statistics for Adults and Teens
TO EMPOWERMENT!

1.  Are you basically happy with your life? Are there some things that you need to DO or not DO that will make you happier?
 
My guest today is JAMIESON WEBSTER. a clinical psychologist,, psychoanalyst and a professor at the New School in NYU.  She is the author, most recently of "Disorganization and Sex.'  We discussed her New York Times Opinion piece. The Case Against Being a Good Person. (August 27th 2023)

1.  Remembering 9/11.  WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED?
 
MY guest today is my husband Jim Vrettos, sociologist, criminologist and host if the Radical Imagination on MNN TV.  He can also be heard on the Progressive Radio Network every Thursday from 10 -11 a.m. EST.
 
2.  FOSTERING LOVE VS VENGENCE.
 
3.  Strategies For Increasing Happiness in Our Lives.
 
TO LOVE AND EMPOWERMENT,
XXXBEATTY 

1.  Your Weekly Mental Health Check-up.  How Are You Doing?
2.  The Case Against Being a Good Person (NYT, August 27th)...My guest today is Jim Vrettos, Sociologist and Host of The Radical Imagination on MNN TV and the Progressive Radio Network.

1. On a scale of 1-10 how are you really doing?
2.  How Hard Are You Willing To Work to Improve the Quality of Your Life and Relationships?
 
3.   My Father Was Abusive:  Should I Attend His Memorial Service?  The Ethicist.  A discussion with
my husband Jim Vrettos, sociologist, activist and host of the Radical Imagination television show.

1.  So How Are You Really Doing?
2.  Are the Skeletons in Your Closet Ruining Your Life?....I am Noise.  Joan Baez's Story
3.  The Importance of On-going Communication in ALL Your Relationships.

1.  Your Weekly Check-Up- How Am I Doing?
2.  Spot Anxiety Disorders With a Few Questions3.  Loneliness and Isolation is Playing Havoc With Our Lives:  What We CAN DO!!!