Tuesday Night

Prog Notes S H 02-14-24



12 AM

About Health with David E. Feldman from sister station KPFA

Managing and Coping with Anxiety

David Feldman speaks with Edie Savage Weeks, author of “Heal Your Anxiety Now” about tools to deal with anxiety, stress or fear through practices that can take as little as five minutes. In response to calls from listeners, they also addressed social, political and economic factors causing stress, fear and anxiety, and spiritual and cultural elements in dealing with it.





1 AM

Herbal Highway

Warming Our Soul From The Islands

Join Renée Camila and her guest, Angela Basbas Angel, for a conversation about Ninunong Gamot, also known as Philippine Ancestral Medicine. Together they explore how story shapes our relationship with ancestral medicine and discuss plants that can support us within our collective context. Follow on Instagram and Facebook @theherbalhighway.



2 AM

Grassroots (formerly Green Street News)

This week on Grassroots, after the news of the day (mostly about our own Boston Tea Party), the subject is wireless technology and its impact on the lives of our children. Our special guest is Dr. Erica Mallery-Blythe, UK-trained physician and founder of the Physician's Health Initiative for Radiation and Environment (PHIRE). Dr. Mallery-Blythe was a primary signatory of the International Declaration on the Human Rights of Children in the Digital Age



2:30 AM

Food Sleuth radio

Anniversary of East Palestine OH Toxic train crash

Did you know that one year ago the community of East Palestine Ohio was poisoned by a Norfolk Southern train derailment and the resulting purposeful burning of vinyl chloride? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for her interview with Jess Conard, Appalachia Director at Beyond Plastics who discusses the ongoing public health consequences facing her community. Conard explains that any community in close proximity to rail lines is at risk for a similar fate, and encourages citizen action to encourage the EPA to ban vinyl chloride.https://www.beyondplastics.org/actions/ban-vinyl-chloride



Related website: https://www.beyondplastics.org/actions/ban-vinyl-chloride

Grist: One Year After the Toxic Train Derailmenthttps://grist.org/accountability/is-east-palestine-safe-depends-who-you-ask/



3:00 AM

Whole Mother with Pat Jones from sister station KPFT

Barbara Harper, Waterbirth International and Blissborn Birth Hypnosis

Barbara Harper is an internationally recognized expert on waterbirth and gentle birth, a published author who founded Waterbirth International in 1987, with one goal in mind – to ensure that waterbirth is an “available option” for all women. During the past four decades Barbara has worked as an obstetric and pediatric nurse, midwife, midwifery instructor, childbirth educator, doula and doula trainer and has used her vast experience to develop unique seminars which she teaches within hospitals, nursing schools, midwifery and medical schools and community groups worldwide. She was recognized in 2002 by Lamaze International for her contributions in promoting normal birth on an international level.

Her bestselling book and DVD, ‘Gentle Birth Choices,’ has been translated into 9 languages, including a 2016 Mandarin Chinese edition. She is working on two new books, ‘The Essential Guide to Waterbirth” and ‘The Wisdom of Gentle Birth.” Best known for her Waterbirth Certification Courses, Barbara has dedicated her life to changing the way we welcome babies into the world. She is the mother of three adult children, two of whom were born at home in water, and grandmother of two boys. She lives in Boca Raton, Florida, where she is active in the community as a midwifery and doula mentor and Blissborn Birth Hypnosis teacher. Her website is www.waterbirth.org and Instagram @thebarbaraharper and @waterbirthint.



4-6:00 AM

The Thom Hartmann Program

Final two hours from 2/13/24