Movie Therapy. The host for this show is Ken Burtness. The guest is Greg MacDonald. People see themselves: the good, the bad, and the in-between. If their self-image is mostly good, if they feel they are increasing their positive attributes and decreasing their negative attributes, they tend to feel satisfied, happy. This is very difficult […]
Thoughts Guiding Emotions (Coronavirus and Our Mental Health)
Escaping Negativity by Thinking. The host for this show is Ken Burtness. The guest is Jerry Brennan. Living in a world beset by seemingly insurmountable problems, it is hard not to fall into negativity. People are frustrated, feel cheated: this is not the world they bargained for, worked hard for. They are angry. Every day […]
Spirituality: an Answer to the Coronavirus (Coronavirus and Our Mental Health)
Spirituality, a Positive Path, Destination. The host for this show is Ken Burtness. The guest is Daniel Lev. Spirituality is a global path inherent in religion and philosophy. All these paths provide great support and guidance during hard times. Finding spirituality helps people deal with discouragement and overcome what seems to be insurmountable problems. People […]
Fighting COVID with Education, Creativity (Coronavirus and Our Mental Health)
Turning Negative Thinking into Positive. The host for this show is Ken Burtness. The guest is Gary Sudin. Discussion starts with the individual. School lectures and required readings are only beginning steps. These must be followed by interest. Joseph Campbell told people to “Follow their bliss.” Students need to follow their interest. Learning about what […]
Coronavirus Everyone’s Reality all the Time (Coronavirus and Our Mental Health)
Coronavirus Doubling Down on Stress. The host for this show is Ken Burtness. The guest is Steven Katz. Into the third year of the pandemic, people do not talk much about COVID. COVID has become the reality in which people work, play, and live. When people do talk about COVID, they talk about variations. Like […]
Coronavirus Differences Hawaii and Mainland (Coronavirus and Our Mental Health)
Helping People with Unique Covid Problems. The host for this show is Ken Burtness. The guest is Melinda Timmons. Coronavirus is a traveling storm, seeping across the U.S., across the world. Traveling from east to west, positives/hospitalizations/deaths surge on the east coast, then the west coast, then Hawaii, then Asia on its around-the-world path. A […]
Teachers, Students Under Coronavirus Stress (Coronavirus and Our Mental Health)
Ways to Deal with Non-normal Education. The hosts for this show are Ken Burtness and Greg MacDonald. Schools and colleges are rushing back to “business as usual” but education may never be able to return to the “good old days.” We may never get back to “normal,” but we can get back to effective learning. […]
The Storm Clouds of War in a Dark Covid Sky (Coronavirus and Our Mental Health)
Looking for Relief in a Stressful World. The hosts for this show are Ken Burtness and Jay Fidell. Just as we start to feel COVID releasing its hold on us we are bombarded by the specter of a country being attacked and people suffering, while we and the world are doing little to help. We […]
War in the Shadow of the Coronavirus (Coronavirus and Our Mental Health)
How Much Stress Can we Bear Before we Break. The hosts for this show are Ken Burtness and Daniel Lev. In the midst of a global pandemic Russia attacks Ukraine and the world is drawn into another worldwide crisis. How much can an individual take? How much can nations take? Coronavirus has shown it itself […]
Guilt Following the Trail of Anger (Coronavirus and Our Mental Health)
Coronavirus Anger and How to Deal with it. The hosts for this show are Ken Burtness and Diana Honeker. Omicron is receding but there is little rejoicing. People are still angry, the future is still uncertain, people are still divided. As individuals we need to become aware of our anger, understand that this anger is […]