James Randi is a magician, an author, a lecturer and much more. He turns his skills towards exposing frauds and myths commonly perpetrated against us.

James Landers has written the history of one of this country’s leading publications of progressive feminine thinking, Cosmopolitan magazine. We discuss The Improbable First Century of Cosmopolitan Magazine to learn the magazine has gone through many iterations before becoming the bastion of female empowerment.

Ed Glaeser has information that may come as a surprise to many of us living in Ventura and Santa Barbara counties. He claims that living in cities is better for us than living in paradise like we do. We examined the benefits of geographic proximity as we discuss his latest book Triumph of the City.

Joe Navarro understands how to interpret and use nonverbal signals in business to assess and influence others. We discuss how to take your career from average to exceptional with the hidden power of nonverbal intelligence from his book Louder Than Words.

Dr. Veronica Anderson is a medical doctor where M.D. stands for many dimensions. She’s renowned for her work in health and fitness. We discuss Hollywood’s female stereotypes and what that’s communicating to our society.

Kirk Boyd is a lawyer, human rights advocate and educator. He’s the Executive Director of the 2048 Project at the University of California, Berkeley School of Law. We discuss the ongoing international movement for a document guaranteeing enforceable human rights—the most important goal of the 21st century—from his book 2048.