For decades, Asian-Americans have been discriminated against in the United States. In 1882 the Chinese Exclusion Act was passed prohibiting all Chinese laborers. It was the first law in the U.S. that prohibited immigration solely based on race. Author Richard Cheu’s father, who was born in China, was not able to legally emigrate to the …
Darrell Wayne sits in for Mark Alyn on this edition of Late Night Health. Serving underserved communities is the mission of the Polk Institute. They provide FREE social entrepreneurship training with the goal of ending welfare withdrawal and creating family legacy businesses. Gary L. Polk, Sr. the co-founder and CEO of the Polk Institute speaks …
In this Late Night Health special, Mark Alyn discusses the 2022 Hero Porsche 911 from Rusnak Westlake Porsche that will lead the Second Ron Helus Tribute Rally honoring all first responders and the Borderline 12 with Keith Goldberg, the General Manager of Rusnak Westlake Porsche. The August 7 event is hosted by the Ventura County …
Alexander Alvarado, Psy.D., clinical psychologist and founder of Thriving Center of Psychology says many people seek therapy when facing a breaking point, be it in a relationship, career or other big life moment. A breaking point is some major event that finally is the proverbial straw that breaks the “camel’s back.” Others seek help after …
Meet the Founder, Kayoko Mitsumatsu “In 2006, as I began to learn yoga asana and philosophy, it hit me very hard that I needed to use all my capacity to help others, especially the underserved women and children in India, motherland of YOGA. I was benefitting so much from the daily practice of Yoga, I …
Peggy Lanum, a business consultant and executive coach with a background in organizational psychology, has heard that comment repeatedly the past two years. She also owns Better Working Together, LLC. As Mark’s Alyn’s guest on Late Night Health, she talks about her small, unique book that covers 26 topics related to well-being with over 100 …
In today’s uncertain economic times, it’s difficult to find a one-hundred-dollar donor, much less a $20 million dollar one! But Nuvance Health, a system of world-class hospitals in Connecticut and New York, located a generous couple that is helping to fund a new patient pavilion at Norwalk Hospital with their $20 million legacy gift. Tune in …
The gut, known as the body’s second brain, has an impact on all areas of a person’s health and when it is compromised, immunity, stress response, sleep, mood and hormones can all take a hit. Having a healthy gut also affects your mental health, weight, blood sugar and liver. Dr. Ken Redcross says your gut …
After enduring challenges that many can barely imagine, and years of frustration as he relentlessly pursued his dream of becoming a professional musician, only to run into one obstacle after another, Carl Contino discovered several fundamental principles that dramatically changed his life and produced a remarkable transformation. Contino’s company, Untapped Genius, is the cornerstone of …
Founder and Executive Director Bespoke Wellness Partners Limor Weinstein, MA, LMHC, FAED is a Licensed Psychotherapist and an Eating Disorder Specialist practicing in New York City. Limor received her first Master’s in Clinical Psychology from Columbia University and her second Master’s in Mental Health Counseling from the City University of New York. She also obtained …