Imagine having a child with special needs—whether formally diagnosed or not—and finding yourself up against one of the most daunting and complex parts of the public school system: Special Education. That’s exactly what we’re diving into today in this encore presentation, featuring a vital conversation with Inland Counties Legal Services attorneys Marsha Johnson and Deliesha Brown, along with veteran educator Tobin Brinker. Send us comments and thoughts....
Sep 11, 2024•1 hr•Season 6Ep. 10
Join us for a deep dive into America’s founding with two distinguished experts: Jeff Lowe : A master teacher with accolades from the James Madison Memorial Foundation where he is a Senior Fellow, the American Revolution Institute, and the George Washington Teachers Institute. His extensive knowledge and dedication to teaching the nation’s early history have earned him recognition. Tobin Brinker : A seasoned history teacher with a decade of experience in local elected office. Brinker brings a uni...
Sep 04, 2024•59 min•Season 6Ep. 9
In this powerful episode, we sit down with Chris Hogan, a remarkable individual who faced the unimaginable—two cancer diagnoses at once, including stage 3 kidney cancer. Joined by his dedicated urology oncologist, Dr. Jibara from Kaiser Permanente in San Bernardino County, Chris shares his incredible journey of resilience, hope, and determination. Together, they delve into the challenges of navigating a dual cancer battle, the treatment strategies that saved Chris’s life, and the emotional and p...
Aug 28, 2024•45 min•Season 6Ep. 8
Financial contributor, Adam Russell, talks money and the economy in the IE and around the country. Utilizing a 32 year career of retail, business, commercial and corporate banking and combining that with business ownership, I can assist you or your clients with improving various facets of your business. With a focus on financial forecasting, expense management, bank negotiations and strategic planning, I can help make a road-map for your business and set achievable goals that will grow your busi...
Aug 22, 2024•44 min•Season 6Ep. 7
Ulysses Valor has overcome so much in his young life, and he has launched a link of journals and tools to help men struggling with mental wellness, followed by Heather Zappia from the Making Hope Happen Foundation. Her work with youth is setting up the next generation to do great things in San Bernardino. Send us comments and thoughts.
Aug 14, 2024•57 min•Season 6Ep. 6
Kaiser Permanente Doctors share how to stay healthy in the summer heat. Dennis Khalili-Borna, MD, FACSM, FAAFP Physician-in-Charge, Fontana Family Medicine Regional Physician Lead of Sports Medicine, SCPMG Associate Program Director, Sports Medicine Fellowship Program Kaiser Permanente, San Bernardino County Phillip Hsu, MD Department of Dermatology Chief of Dermatology Kaiser Permanente Medical Center Followed by a classic interview with Gigi Hanna, Executive Director of Habitat for Humanity in...
Jul 24, 2024•58 min•Season 6Ep. 5
Esmeralda Vazquez from the IE Labor Institute and Karen Serrano from Uplift San Bernardino Send us comments and thoughts.
Jun 27, 2024•58 min•Season 6Ep. 4
Nonprofit Executive Coach Jenny Mitchell and a classic interview with author and historian Robert Dallek Send us comments and thoughts.
Jun 19, 2024•58 min•Season 6Ep. 3
Raven Casas from San Manuel Band of Mission Indians on Missing and Murdered Indigenous People and rising nonprofit leader, Brittany Brown Send us comments and thoughts.
Jun 17, 2024•58 min•Season 6Ep. 2
Greg Hammer, MD, Stanford School of Medicine professor, physician, best-selling author, and mindfulness expert followed by Adam Russell with a business and economics update Send us comments and thoughts.
Jun 05, 2024•58 min•Season 6Ep. 1
April Lewis talks about CDCs Small Business Finance mini-grant for entrepreneurs, and Dr. Carol Osborne talks about aggressive dogs and what to do about them. Send us comments and thoughts.
May 29, 2024•55 min•Season 5Ep. 32
Assistant Fire Chief for the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians, Ralph Tovar talks about fire safety and preparedness and Legendary Architect and Activist, Gregory Villanueva talks history in Southern California. Send us comments and thoughts.
May 22, 2024•58 min•Season 5Ep. 31
Lt. Jennifer Kohrell from the San Bernardino PD and an business and economics update with Adam Russell Send us comments and thoughts.
May 08, 2024•57 min•Season 5Ep. 30
Jill Henderson from the Humane Society of San Bernardino Valley followed by two classic interviews with authors Fabian Nicieza (co-creator of Dead Pool) and Roben Farzad (from NPR's Full Disclosure) Send us comments and thoughts.
May 01, 2024•59 min•Season 5Ep. 29
Lydie Gutfeld from the City of San Bernardino Parks joins us to talk about the upcoming Festival and Joe Mouawad, General Manager of the Eastern Municipal Water District, chats about water issues and technologies as well as Tap Water Day. Send us comments and thoughts.
Apr 24, 2024•58 min•Season 5Ep. 28
Creator of the Berdoo Film, Nishita Matangi and Karina Villasenor from the 100 Mile Club Send us comments and thoughts.
Apr 17, 2024•56 min•Season 5Ep. 27
Best of Episode: Heri Garcia, CEO of Thinkwise Credit Union and Laura Harris, CEO of Americans for Indian Opportunity Send us comments and thoughts.
Apr 17, 2024•56 min•Season 5Ep. 26
Growing Inland Achievement's CEO Ashish Vaidya talks about education and Adam Russell joins us for an update on the economy Send us comments and thoughts.
Apr 17, 2024•58 min•Season 5Ep. 25
Eric Asiedu and Hyepin Im talk about buying your first home followed by a classic interview with the late New York Times bestselling author, Sue Grafton Send us comments and thoughts.
Apr 17, 2024•58 min•Season 5Ep. 24
Judy Wilkins-Smith, author of Decoding Your Emotional Blueprint: A Powerful Guide to Transformation Through Disentangling Multigenerational Patterns, discusses her groundbreaking research and approach, followed by our finance and economics expert, Adam Russell. Send us comments and thoughts.
Mar 18, 2024•58 min•Season 5Ep. 23
Historian and Rialto native Jeff Lowe and educator Tobin Brinker join Erin to discuss the importance of civil discourse, followed by a discussion with CBU Public Health Professor Melissa Wiggington about the importance of heart health. Send us comments and thoughts.
Feb 27, 2024•56 min•Season 5Ep. 22
Pi Kappa Alpha (PIKE) fraternity at CSUSB is hosting a fundraiser benefiting the Making Hope Happen Foundation and two of their members joined Erin to talk about it followed by a classic interview with entrepreneur Melanie Moore, owner of The Body Quarry. Send us comments and thoughts.
Feb 27, 2024•56 min•Season 5Ep. 22
Adam Russell talks about buying a business and updates us on the economy. Send us comments and thoughts.
Feb 08, 2024•58 min•Season 5Ep. 22
Clint Davis, Founder and CEO of CAPSLL, on his entrepreneurial journey followed by a classic interview with author Dean Koontz Send us comments and thoughts.
Jan 26, 2024•1 hr•Season 5Ep. 22
Dr. Connie McReynolds talks about the power of neurofeedback to overcome ADHD, trauma, and other challenges followed by our monthly business and economy update with Adam Russell. Send us comments and thoughts.
Jan 17, 2024•1 hr•Season 5Ep. 21
A Novel Approach to Ending Homelessness with Tiger Todd and How to Heal from Codependency with Dr. Frieda Birnbaum. Send us comments and thoughts.
Jan 10, 2024•59 min•Season 5Ep. 20
Dementia hits nearly every family or circle of friends. Executive Director of Blossom Grove Memory Care, Susie Halim, and a woman who walked through the experience with her mother and found unexpected joy, Julie Leon. The second discussion is with an up and coming young adult, Dyami Ruiz-Martinez. He is a graduate of UCI, who is currently doing prerequisite work for an MBA at San Bernardino Valley College. He is also a student delegate to the SBVC Board of Trustees. Send us comments and thoughts...
Jan 04, 2024•58 min•Season 5Ep. 19
Author, Ken Guidroz, joins us to talk about his new book, Letters to My Son in Prison: How a Father and Son Found Forgiveness for an Unforgivable Crime, which details his remarkable tale of forgiveness and gratitude. CSU San Bernardino is launching a Physician Assistants school, and Dr. Sonia Otte joins us to talk about their plans and vision. Finally, if you're looking for a fun way to ring in the new year, Erin's got some ideas in San Bernardino, Riverside, and Ontario. Send us comments and th...
Dec 19, 2023•58 min•Season 5Ep. 18
Executive coach and change-maker Sandy Gledhill talks about Capsll, which is changing how we store and share our memories, followed by Adam Russell's Business and Economy Update. Send us comments and thoughts.
Dec 19, 2023•57 min•Season 5Ep. 17
Attorneys Marsha Johnson and Deliesha Brown from Inland Counties Legal Services and Educator Tobin Brinker discuss special education. How to navigate an often opaque system. Send us comments and thoughts.
Dec 13, 2023•56 min•Season 5Ep. 16