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The Week Starts Here — Father’s Day – June 15, 2014

Producer/Host Veronica Faisant, in acknowledgement of Father’s Day, invites callers to share their  experiences.  Did your father’s behavior fit the mold?  In segment 2: As the result of your upbringing what life skills have you employed in adulthood? & finally, What is your current source for feeling nurtured, mentored and protected? Call in to participate:  … Continued


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The Week Starts Here — Get into the Deep End, & Let Go! – June 8, 2014

Producer/Host Veronica Faisant facilitates what she calls “Faith Bootcamp”, by suggesting ways in which listeners can evaluate whether their actions and results are in integrity with their core beliefs. Are you ‘walking your talk’, and if so, judging by your results, do you need to change your conversation? Call in to participate:  (800) 958-9008  (510) … Continued


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The Week Starts Here — Dr Judith Orloff – June 1, 2014

Producer/Host Veronica Faisant in conversation with New York Times Bestselling author, Dr. Judith Orloff.  In her latest book, The Ecstasy of Surrender -12 Surprising Ways Letting Go Can Empower Your Life, Judith describes the process and methods for surrendering worrying and stress as a way of gaining happiness, abundance and feeling more alive. Topics include:  … Continued


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The Week Starts Here — Remembering…They Made it Happen! – May 25, 2014

Producer/Host Veronica Faisant, in acknowledgement of tomorrow’s commemoration of Memorial Day, invites listeners to call in with messages of praise and thanks for individuals (past and present) who helped them succeed.  Expressions of gratitude for acts of kindness, no matter how small, bless both the giver and the receiver and the result is a kinder, … Continued


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The Week Starts Here — It Takes a Village — who’s YOUR mother? – May 11, 2014

Producer/Host Veronica Faisant in conversation with writer, producer & author and award winning documentarian, Teresa Bruce. In her first book, The Other Mother: A Rememoir, Teresa describes alternative and surprizing avenues for nurturing and mentoring apart from the traditional mother/child relationship.  In particular, she focuses on a friendship with her 82 year old dance instructor. … Continued


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The Week Starts Here — The Tools For The Job – May 4, 2014

Producer/Host Veronica Faisant engages and invites listeners to affirm and confirm their support during this, KPFA’s Spring Fund Drive. April 15th marked the 65th anniversary of Lewis Hill’s brillant, cutting edge, unorthodox experiment, Community Radio.  What attracted you to KPFA once you discovered it, and what aspects of Mr. Hill’s dream resonates with your own … Continued


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The Week Starts Here — You already ARE… – April 27, 2014

Producer/Host Veronica Faisant discusses thinking based on time, space & circumstance and the implied limitations.  Author Echkart Tolle says there is only here and right now.  Veronica challenges listeners to reflect on their own experiences as proof that success is the result of unbound thoughts and actions.  Do you believe what society says about you? … Continued


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The Week Starts Here — Passion Sunday/Let Us NOT Be Distracted By Appearances – April 13, 2014

Producer/Host Veronica Faisant shares her insight on the meaning of the Passion of Christ as millions of Christians around the world prepare for Easter Sunday, 2014. Do you believe the message of the persecution and subsequent crucifixion of Jesus Christ is the story of social injustice in the year 33A.D., or, do you believe, like … Continued