Mind Body Health & Politics

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Dr. Richard Miller interviews James Morone, co-author of the new book, "The Heart of Power: Health & Politics in the Oval Office". This timely and compelling book, subtitled "The 8 Dirty Rotten Secrets of Healthcare Reform," explains how presidential actions ultimately determine either the success or failure of healthcare reform. James Morone is Chairman of the Political Science Department at Brown University.Also participating in the exchange is Jeff Kane, MD, who argues that the current healthcare debate has nothing to do with healthcare. He contends that the debate is all about economics. Dr. Kane is a practicing physician and Director of Psychosocial Education at Sierra Nevada Cancer Center in Grass Valley, California and authors the lively blog Healthcare As Though People Matter. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mindbodyhealth.substack.com

Dr. Richard Miller interviews Paula Derrow, editor of the popular Random House book "Behind the Bedroom Door" and three of the book's writers. Ms. Derrow is Articles Director at Self Magazine and teaches writing at CUNY Journalism School. She has worked for Glamour, Harper's Bazaar and Lifetime magazines. She has a degree in British history and literature from Harvard University.Ms. Derrow's book is a funny, honest, and enlightening collection of stories by women of many ages and backgrounds talking about the lessons and foibles of living and loving in America today. The writers have learned valuable lessons about love and sex which they share with humor and grace, reassuring us that whatever we feel, whatever we do or don't do in the bedroom, we're not alone. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mindbodyhealth.substack.com

Host Dr. Richard Miller interviews Ecosexuals, Dr. Annie Sprinkle and Dr. Beth Stephens. Beth Stephens & Annie Sprinkle have been pollinating the ecosex movement through art, theory, practice and activism since 2004, they’ve produced numerous performance art works, ecosex symposiums, weddings to nature entities, workshops, walking tours, and art exhibits. Their award winning documentary, Goodbye Gauley Mountain: An Ecosexual Love Story played many film festivals and is on iTunes. Beth is an Art Professor at UC Santa Cruz, Annie earned Ph.D. in Human Sexuality. Their new film is Water Makes Us Wet, about the pleasures and politics of water. They aim to make the environmental movement a little more sexy, fun and diverse. http://sexecology.org/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mindbodyhealth.substack.com

Host Dr. Richard Louis Miller interviews Tamara Holder, attorney, author and television commentator who courageously blew the whistle on sexual harassment at Fox Television and was fired and blacklisted. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mindbodyhealth.substack.com

Host Dr. Richard Louis Miller interviews Tony Buettner of the Blue Zones about those people--in 5 areas of the world--who live the longest and most healthy lives. Tony Buettner is a national spokesperson and senior leader at Blue Zones. He is a former expedition member, explorer, entrepreneur, and a Blue Zones and Blue Zones Project expert. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit mindbodyhealth.substack.com