Life's Stories Episodes

So, let’s see. Inflation is on the rise. The Ukraine war could get to a nuclear state if Putin has his way. Wall Street is struggling. The Florida governor has attacked Micky Mouse. Apple’s iPod is going the way of the Walkman. Elon Musk wants to reinstate Trump’s Twitter account! It’s like our world is going topsy turvy. What else can go wrong. Oh, this just in. A leaked document from the Supreme Court revealed that the court is leaning towards overturning Roe v. Wade. Show Notes supporting l...

As the Ukraine war continues, people worldwide have come to their aid. Countries have provided military aid, as requested by President Zelensky. Another group came to provide aid, but they brought a spatula instead of a gun. supporting links 1. #ChefsForUkraine: Stories from the Ground [World Central Kitchen] 2. Jose Andres and Humanitarian Efforts [Jose Andres website] 3. Jose Andres [Wikipedia] 4. El Bulli history [Wikipedia] 5. To Change the World Through the Power of Food [Think Food Group ...

In this episode, we talk about some common reasons men choose not to see their doctor for annual checkups. The list of reasons varies, but most common is embarrassment or discomfort with discussing specific issues and fearful of being told they have a troubling diagnosis. Your host was one of those individuals and now shares his story. supporting links 1. Why are men less likely to see a doctor? [WebMD] 2. Top 5 reasons men should see a doctor [Shelter Island Reporter] 3. Men, it's time t...