Category Archives: Living

A Trip Through Chicago and Harlem with New York Times Photojournalist Ozier Muhammad

Finally, Brian sat down with New York Times photojournalist Ozier Muhammad for a look back at Black America via photos from Ozier's personal collection.
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Summer in the City with Celebrate Brooklyn, Rooftop Films, and the River to River Festival

Finally, this week, Brian discusses the wide and varied schedule of this Summer's outdoor events in NYC with Celebrate Brooklyn Executive Producer Jack Walsh, Rooftop Films founder Mark Elijah Rosenberg, and River to River Festival executive director Jody Kuh.

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Grassroots Fundraising for Soldiers with Traumatic Brain Injury

In our second segment, I had the pleasure to meet Maggie Haynes who manages the combat stress recovery programs for the Wounded Warrior Project, and student fundraiser Julie Zucker, who used the Facebook social-networking site to raise a small fortune for vets with TBI. Julie sent the funds she raised to ReEmind, a TBI group founded by journalist Bob Woodruff.
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Attention and the Focused Mind with Winifred Gallagher and Charles Schroeder

Finally, this week I got the chance to discuss the power of attention management with Winifred Gallagher, author of the wonderful self-help book "Rapt: Attention and the Focused Life", and Dr. Charles Schroeder, from the Cognitive Neuroscience and Shizophrenia Program at the Nathan S. Kline Institute of Psychiatric Research.
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