Moments With Marianne

Financial stress is hitting more than just wallets—it’s impacting the workplace. New data shows 60% of Americans feel financial anxiety, and 40% have even missed work because of it—affecting productivity and performance. Tune in for Geoff Howard, CEO of Money Confidence Project. https://moneyconfidenceproject.orgMoments with Marianne Radio Show airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate!  https://www.kmet1490am.com   To learn more about the show and interview opportunities contact us at: https://www.mariannepestana.com 

What if the words we speak to ourselves and others influence our lives more than we realize? Would you change your language? Tune in for an inspiring conversation with Judy Goodman, CPC, CSRC, CRC as we explore the power of our words and how conscious language can heal, connect, and transform our lives. Moments with Marianne Radio Show airs in the Southern California area on KMET 1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate! Listen live at: https://www.kmet1490am.com/Internationally recognized, Judy Goodman may possibly be one of the most gifted teachers, and motivational speakers today.  She is an Author, Certified Professional Coach, Certified Relationship Counselor, Addiction Recovery Coach, Motivational Speaker, works in Grief Support, and is a Hypnotherapist.  Her award-winning audiobook, Journey… the Quest of the Soul,  has been downloaded in 23 countries.  She was born with a gift of seeing beyond the ordinary view of most people; Judy works and teaches 'beyond conventional wisdom.’ Her acces

What if the key to overcoming doubt is recognizing that you’ve been whole all along? Tune in for an insightful conversation with Lodro Rinzler as we explore his new book You Are Good, You Are Enough: Free Yourself from the Trap of Doubt and Return to Basic Goodness. Moments with Marianne Radio Show airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate!  https://www.kmet1490am.comLodro Rinzler is a Buddhist teacher and the author of several books, including the international bestseller The Buddha Walks into a Bar. He is also the cofounder of MNDFL meditation studios in New York City. A media- savvy teacher with a robust following across social media and his popular Substack, The Laundry, Lodro speaks directly to a generation grappling with disconnection. His work offers a powerful, optimistic message that recognizing our own goodness is the key to healing the wounds of isolation and fear, proving that even in chaotic times, we are already whole.  https://www.lodrori

What if releasing what no longer serves you could open the door to real change? Tune in for an insightful conversation with Lori Dyan as we explore her book Burn Your Sh*t: The Life-Changing Magic of Rituals.Moments with Marianne Radio Show airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate!  https://www.kmet1490am.comLori Dyan is a tarot expert, two-time national bestselling author, and sought-after speaker with more than 35 years of experience working with tarot as a practical tool for insight and transformation. Known for her grounded, modern approach, Lori helps people move from uncertainty to clarity — not by predicting the future, but by teaching them how to trust themselves.  A member of Peguis First Nation, Lori’s work blends ancient symbolism with real-world application, making tarot accessible, intelligent, and deeply empowering.https://www.tarotlori.comTo learn more about the show and interview opportunities contact us at: https://www.mariannepestana.

What if one of history’s most famous billionaires pulled off the greatest disappearance of the 20th century? Tune in for an inspiring discussion with Major General (ret.) Mark Musick on his book Boxes: The Secret Life of Howard Hughes. Moments with Marianne Radio Show airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate!  https://www.kmet1490am.comMark Musick retired from the military in 2008 at the rank of Major General.  In 2002 Mark met Eva McLelland who told him a secret which she had not divulged to anyone, however since her husband of 31 years had just died it was time to tell someone. Her story consisted of the ingredients of fabulous wealth, a reclusive man unable to escape his famous life, assistance from the CIA providing an alternate identity, and a loving wife who knew how to keep a secret. The first book “Boxes, The Secret Life of Howard Hughes” was released in 2010.  During the next six years additional information continued to come forward to confir

Can pretending to be enemies protect your reputation, or reveal everything you’ve been trying to hide? Tune in for a discussion with India Holton on her new novel The Antiquarian's Object of Desire.  Moments with Marianne Radio Show airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate!  https://www.kmet1490am.comIndia Holton is a USA Today, Indie, and international bestselling New Zealand author. She lives in a cottage in a small country town, where she spends far too much time in her garden. There isn't a rose bush she can resist buying, a cat she will fail to greet when passing it, or an em dash she will forgo in favour of any other punctuation mark. All her books have been bestsellers, and The Wisteria Society of Lady Scoundrels was a New York Times Notable Book of 2021. They have been translated into several languages. India's writing is fuelled by tea and thunderstorms. https://www.indiaholton.com To learn more about the show and interview opportunities conta

In a world seeking hope and change, could a new perspective transform us all? Tune in for an inspiring discussion Dick Larson on Reappearance of the Christ and the Masters of Wisdom. Moments with Marianne Radio Show airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate!  https://www.kmet1490am.comDick Larson is a counselor with a background in education who addresses the issues of meditation and practical spirituality. He has been a guest on radio talk shows nationwide, co-hosted a radio program, and produced and hosted a series of public access television shows that air around the nation. Dick gives public lectures on the Ageless Wisdom Teachings and their relationship to what is happening in the world today. His message is one of great hope for our future. Creme's first book is Reappearance of the Christ and the Masters of Wisdom (1980).  https://www.shareinternationalsocal.orgwww.share-international.us  www.share-international.us/learn/  www.share-international.

What hidden truths about compassion and bravery might these ancient Tibetan tales reveal for our lives today? Tune in for an inspiring discussion with Laura Burges on her new children’s book Wisdom Stories of Tibet: Tales of Magic, Adventure, and Bravery. Moments with Marianne Radio Show airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate!  https://www.kmet1490am.comLaura Burges (Ryuko Eitai) is a Soto Zen teacher who received monastic training at Tassajara Zen Mountain Center. She teaches at San Francisco Zen Center and other practice centers in Northern California. Her book Buddhist Stories for Kids won Gold in the Moonbeam Children’s Book Awards. Her children’s books have been translated into several languages. To learn more about the show and interview opportunities contact us at: https://www.mariannepestana.com 

Ever wonder how ancient wisdom can transform your daily life? Tune in for an inspiring discussion Daniel Joseph on his  book Swimming With The Whale: The Miracles, Wonders and Healings with Daskalos & the Researchers of Truth. Moments with Marianne Radio Show airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate!  https://www.kmet1490am.comDaniel Joseph is the founder of Researchers of Truth a lifelong spiritual seeker, author, and teacher who has spent more than five decades studying consciousness, ancient wisdom traditions, and the deeper nature of human existence. For over 35 years, he has shared the teachings of his personal teacher, the mystic known as Daskalos, through seminars, retreats, books, and online programs — helping individuals pursue spiritual growth with discernment and personal responsibility. What makes Daniel a compelling guest is his ability to explore profound metaphysical topics in a grounded, accessible way. He speaks from lived experien

Why do high-achieving women struggle to own their success? Tune in for an inspiring discussion Darby Bonomi, PhD, on her new book Unshrinkable: Why Strong Women Secretly Criticize, Diminish, and Thwart Themselves…and How to Stop. Moments with Marianne Radio Show airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate!  https://www.kmet1490am.comDarby Bonomi, PhD, is a sport and performance psychologist who has facilitated transformations in hundreds of high-achieving individuals. After two decades as a clinical psychologist, psychoanalyst, and faculty member at the San Francisco Psychoanalytic Institute, she shifted her focus to performance coaching in 2016. She works with competitive equestrians, entrepreneurs, and professionals globally—primarily women determined not to shrink under self-criticism or others' expectations. Dr. Bonomi is an actively competing equestrian herself and has delivered sport psychology clinics nationwide. Her writing has been featured in Pr

What if the story you’ve believed about yourself isn’t true and rewriting it could change everything? Tune in for an inspiring discussion with Tricia Baxley on her new book The Stories We Tell Ourselves: The Soul Journey to Uncovering the Hidden Scripts That Define Us. Moments with Marianne Radio Show airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate!  https://www.kmet1490am.comTricia Baxley is a Certified MBTI Practitioner and a Certified Life Coach, empowering others to overcome obstacles and embrace their full potential. She is a proud member of the International Coaching Alliance, dedicating her life to helping others heal and achieve lasting transformation. In addition to her professional pursuits, Tricia is passionate about mission work, intentional travel, and running, which fuel her drive to connect with others and explore the world with purpose.A devoted mother of two amazing boys, Tricia holds degrees in finance and psychology, which have shaped her u

What if your deepest pain is leading you to your greatest love story? Join us for an inspiring discussion with Robyn Vogel, MA, on her new book Come Back to Love: A Path to Healing.  Moments with Marianne airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate!  https://www.kmet1490am.comRobyn Vogel, MA, is a trauma-informed psychotherapist, IFS-trained clinician, couples specialist, and certified Love and Intimacy Coach who helps individuals and couples heal relational wounds and build emotionally secure, authentic connections. She holds a master’s degree in psychotherapy and is credentialed as a Mental Health Counselor, High Conflict Divorce Coach, Certified Sex Educator, and Certified Sex Coach. Vogel integrates Internal Family Systems (IFS) with advanced training in couples therapy, divorce mediation, EMDR, tantra-informed relational work, Reiki Level III, and Access Bars facilitation. She is the creator of the Come Back to Love® approach, teaches internationally

What if your body isn’t broken, but trying to tell you something? Tune in for an inspiring discussion Nicole J. Sachs, LCSW, on her new book Mind Your Body: A Revolutionary Program to Release Chronic Pain and Anxiety. Moments with Marianne Radio Show airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate!  https://www.kmet1490am.comNicole J. Sachs, LCSW, is a psychotherapist, bestselling author, speaker, podcaster, and internationally recognized leader in MindBody medicine. She is the creator of JournalSpeak®, a groundbreaking practice that has helped transform the lives of thousands struggling with chronic pain, anxiety, and other conditions. Nicole is the author of Mind Your Body and The Meaning of Truth, and the creator of the online courses Freedom from Chronic Pain, Freedom from an Anxious Life, and The Sarno x Sachs Solution practitioner training. www.nicolesachs.comOrder on Amazon: https://a.co/d/07CqBW03 To learn more about the show and interview opportuniti

What if a forgotten ancestor’s story could reconnect you to your roots and reveal a strength you never knew you had? Tune in for an inspiring discussion with Joseph Bolton on his new book series Old Grandmother’s Tree.  Moments with Marianne Radio Show airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate!  https://www.kmet1490am.comJoseph Bolton was born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island during the twilight of the golden age of French-Canadian culture in New England. Growing up immersed in his mother’s French-Canadian family, Joseph enjoyed hearing the stories told by his grandparents and great aunts of a mysterious and magical place called Québec, otherwise known as “the place we came from.” After high school, Joseph’s adventurous nature led him to enlist in the U.S. Army and he served in the Army’s airborne forces as a paratrooper jumping out of perfectly good airplanes, much to the worry of his mother. Although he originally intended to stay in the Army for two years,

What if lasting inner peace was actually possible, no matter what’s happening around you? Tune in for an inspiring discussion Dr. Elaine Aron on her new book Spirituality Through a Highly Sensitive Lens: An Objective Look at Meditation Methods and Enlightenment. Moments with Marianne Radio Show airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate!  https://www.kmet1490am.comDr. Elaine Aron earned her M.A. from York University in Toronto in clinical psychology and her Ph.D. at Pacifica Graduate Institute in clinical depth psychology as well as interning at the C. G. Jung Institute in San Francisco. Besides beginning the study of the innate temperament trait of high sensitivity in 1991, she, along with her husband Dr. Arthur Aron, are two of the leading scientists studying the psychology of love and close relationships. They are also pioneers in studying both sensitivity and love using functional magnetic resonance imaging. She maintains a small psychotherapy practi

What if what you’re feeling isn’t a lack of motivation, but a sense of disconnection?Tune in for an inspiring discussion Meg Tuohey on her new book HeartPrint: Unlock the Wisdom of You. Moments with Marianne Radio Show airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate!  https://www.kmet1490am.comMeg Tuohey is a licensed psychologist, sought-after speaker, and host of the Wisdom Stripes podcast. Upon its one-year anniversary in October 2025, Wisdom Stripes reached over 1.8 million lifetime downloads and ranked Top 15 in Education in the United States. Her work centers on helping women reconnect with themselves, understand their inner world, and lead with clarity and wisdom—especially during moments of trauma, transition, or identity fracture. Grounded in evidence-based psychology and shaped by decades of clinical experience, Meg is known for meeting women where they are and helping them move beyond survival into grounded leadership within themselves, their famil

Wish you could take that just-showered feeling with you wherever you go? Tune in for Founder Wy Livingston joins us to share Eco Bidét—A Clean You Can Carry®.  Moments with Marianne airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate!  https://www.kmet1490am.comThis portable, TSA-approved “bidet in a bottle” uses a gentle, plant-based formula so you can feel comfortable and refreshed anytime, anywhere. Wy introduces the inspiration behind Eco Bidét®, why so many people are turning to portable cleansing solutions, and how this refillable, travel-friendly design is creating a new standard for on-the-go comfort. From daily errands to long-distance travel, eco bidét® offers a simple way to feel clean, confident, and cared for no matter where life takes you. Stay tuned as Wy explains how this simple idea is transforming on-the-go hygiene.  Learn more about Eco Bidét™ A Clean You Can Carry at  http://eco-bidet.com For more show information visit: https://www.mariannepe

What if the challenges often labeled as ADHD, anxiety, or behavioral problems were actually rooted in how the brain processes sound and visual information? Tune in for an inspiring discussion with Dr. Connie McReynolds on her new #book Solving the ADHD Riddle: The Real Cause and Lasting Solutions to Your Child’s Struggle to Learn, and her work Clarity Essentials. Moments with Marianne Radio Show airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate!  https://www.kmet1490am.comDr. Connie McReynolds is a licensed psychologist in California and a Certified Rehabilitation Counselor and Certified Vocational Evaluator. She is the founder of Morningstar Educational and Psychological Services and for more than 35 years of experience she has been helping individuals improve how they function at school, at work, and in daily life. Her passion is uncovering what holds people back, whether it’s ADHD, learning challenges, stress, or performance blocks, and providing clear, pers

When love, immortality, and power collide, what happens if becoming the monster is the only way to survive? Join us for an intriguing discussion with Richard Spegal as we dive into the Eternal Nights series Redemption and Origins.Moments with Marianne Radio Show airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate!  https://www.kmet1490am.comRichard Spegal is a storyteller who weaves together magic, mystery, and the darker shades of imagination. His worlds—such as those in Eternal Nights and the Wolves & Ravens trilogy—challenge what we believe, force hard decisions, and explore how much of truth can survive in shadows. Richard serves as an officer in the Pennsylvania National Guard and has a long history with the 82nd Airborne Division. Choosing to build a family, he left active combat service and now balances life with his family, and his writing. https://richardspegal.comOrder Redemption on Amazon: https://a.co/d/029euTzCOrder Origins on Amazon: https://a.c

Are legendary leaders born or shaped by the moments that test them most? Tune in for an inspiring discussion with Jay Jacobson, LUTCF, CPC, CFSP, on his new #book Lead by Legendary Example. Moments with Marianne Radio Show airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate!  https://www.kmet1490am.comJay Jacobson, LUTCF, CPC, CFSP, is a funeral director, business owner, and leadership mentor with more than forty-five years of experience serving families, developing teams, and shaping public policy. His career has taken him from small-town funeral homes to national legislative hearings, where he has testified before the United States Senate on behalf of bereaved families and ethical standards in funeral service. Across those decades of work, one theme has remained constant: leadership is not a title; it is a daily practice shaped by presence, integrity, and service. Jay writes and teaches from lived experience, drawing on thousands of moments in hospital rooms, b