Gary Fong explains how to succeed in life without really trying. We discuss what he learned along the way from his book The Accidental Millionaire.

Ben Dattner answers the question, “who do you blame when things go wrong?” We discuss how the Hidden Rules of Credit and Blame Determine Our Success or Failure from his book titled The Blame Game.

Anne Gross has examined overcoming a toxic emotion—shame. She describes an emotion that is born out of cultural attitudes that define some groups of people as less than others. We discuss bringing shame out of the closet.

Tayna Stone explores the final frontier—women as astronauts. She examined the careers of 13 women who dared to show the “right stuff” in NASA’s space program, but who were washed out because of the times. We talk about the near-fame experience of these women from her book Almost Astronauts.

Dr. Howard Rankin makes his living by adjusting relationships. He’s a British-born psychologist who gives us 10 ideas on how to keep romance alive outside of Valentine’s Day.

Daisy Tatum is the chairman of the California Strawberry Festival coming up on May 21-22, 2011. We discuss this year’s festival and what it’s like to be the first female chairman of that event.