Moments With Marianne

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

Are you waiting for permission to speak up, lead, or pursue what you really want in life? Tune in for an empowering discussion with Dr. Cindy McGovern on her new book The Permission Mission: Reclaiming the Power to Trust Your Own Voice.Moments with Marianne airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate!  https://www.kmet1490am.comDr. Cindy McGovern is the “First Lady of Sales", an internationally recognized speaker, and the founder/CEO of Orange Leaf Consulting and Orange Leaf Academy. She is a Wall Street Journal bestselling author whose work helps people sell their ideas, advocate for their value, and show up with confidence—without waiting for someone else to hand them permission. https://drcindy.comOrder on Amazon: https://a.co/d/0bpUPeYU To learn more about the show and interview opportunities contact us at: https://www.mariannepestana.com 

Are you ready to release the hidden limits holding you back and step into what’s truly possible? Tune in for an illuminating discussion with Joe Vitale on his new movie Zero Limits.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. Joe Vitale was once homeless. Today he is author of over 90 books, star in over 30 movies, including the hit movie The Secret, and he is a musician with 15 albums. He received the US President Lifetime Achievement Award in 2024, and the Los Angeles Tribune Lifetime Achievement . At the age of 71 he began MMA training. He created Miracles Coaching to help people get past their limits and live a flourishing life of Doing the Impossible. Watch the Movie: www.ZeroLimitsMovie.comLearn more about Miracles Coaching: https://www.MiraclesCoaching.com Transform your life with Sacred Circulation: https://zerolimitsliving.com/circulation To learn more about the show and interview op

What does it take to rebuild communities and create real economic opportunity in Los Angeles? Tune in for an insightful conversation with Nicole Williams, Executive Director of LISC LA, as we explore how innovative programs are helping communities grow and thrive.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 Williams spearheads the LISC LA office, which has invested nearly $1.6 billion in affordable housing, small businesses, economic development, health, education, community safety and jobs throughout Los Angeles over the last 36 years. Williams’ background spans finance, government and community-focused nonprofits, all of which she will draw on to lead LISC LA. Most recently, she was senior vice president and head of nonprofit banking for Banc of California, where she built a line of business focused on nonprofits and community development financial institutions (CDFIs) in California. htt

Have you ever felt like life’s toughest moments were too heavy to bear? Tune in for an inspiring discussion with Dr. Lee Long, a renowned therapist, as he shares how to rise above pain, rediscover purpose, and unlock your inner strength.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. Lee Long, EdD, LPC-S, is an internationally respected therapist and clinical leader with nearly 30 years of experience helping people heal from depression, trauma, and emotional pain. As CEO of Restoration Counseling, he is known for blending clinical excellence with warmth, humor, and deeply relational care. https://drleelong.com/To learn more about the show and interview opportunities contact us at: https://www.mariannepestana.com 

Imagine living with a rare or serious health condition that can only be treated through the generosity of strangers. That’s a challenge that patients with hemophilia, primary immune deficiency, and other conditions face every day. Tune in Thursday, March 19th for an inspiring discussion with Patrick James Lynch as we discuss how your plasma can help save lives.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.comPatrick James Lynch is a hemophilia patient and an award-winning filmmaker, media professional, and globally recognized health advocate, who co-founded and serves as CEO of media production company, Believe Limited. After the loss of his brother from a hemophilia-related incident and becoming a father to a daughter with hemophilia, Patrick is partnering with BioLife to educate and raise awareness about plasma and the importance of donation. As the co-founder/CEO of Believe Limited, he’s produced

What if everything we’ve been taught about our place in the universe is only part of the story, and your awakening has already begun? Tune in for an inspiring discussion with Dr. Scott Guerin on his new book Awkward Awakening: Finding Your Way Home.   Moments with Marianne Radio Show airs in the Southern California area on KMET 1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate!  https://www.kmet1490am.com  Dr. Scott Guerin is an award-winning and bestselling author and educator with a passion for exploring the mysteries of God, the Universe, and their relationship with humanity. With two master’s degrees and a doctorate in human development, he has spent twenty-three years as an adjunct professor in psychology at Kean University. His popular Angel in Training series highlights society’s shift from organized religion to spirituality. His latest work, Awkward Awakening: Finding Our Way Home, invites readers to awaken to their divine nature, and their galactic heritage. He includes exercises and meditative

What if the greatest revolution in science fiction isn’t about overthrowing a ruler, but reclaiming what it truly means to be human? Tune in for an inspiring discussion Macaulay Christian as he shares his new books Holindrian & The Human Revolution and Children of Eternity: Being the First Part of the Apocalis.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.comMacaulay Christian is a graduate of the University of Arizona where he received his bachelor's degree in political science with an emphasis in American government and international relations as well as a minor in classical (Greco-Roman) history. He also received a master's of legal studies from Arizona State University's Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law before beginning a career in the commercial construction industry where he has worked on a variety of projects, from airports to data centers. He is currently pursuing a doctorate in public a

What happens when a police chief who spent decades solving real crimes begins writing crime fiction? Tune in for Moments with Marianne Radio Show as retired San Francisco Police Chief and author Brian Brady joins us to share how his years in law enforcement shaped the gripping stories behind his novels, including his latest release, Still Waters Run Deep and Greed.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.comBorn and raised in the vibrant heart of San Francisco, Brian Brady found endless inspiration in the City, celebrated for its stunning architecture, dynamic sports teams, rich traditions and colorful characters. His career journey began as a Police Officer, later transitioning to a Corporate Security Executive. This path led him through diverse landscapes, from Berkeley's eclectic streets to the scenic vistas of Farmington, New Mexico, and eventually back to the Bay Area. He then moved into th

What if the key to ending poverty was rooted in empowering families to transform their own futures? Tune in for Andie Ewing, Chief Operating Officer, and Deborah Johns, Chief Growth Officer at Unbound, who partners with families living in poverty worldwide, empowering them to become self-sufficient and fulfill their desired potential.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.comAs Chief Operating Officer, Andie Ewing manages Unbound's daily operations, driving operational excellence and boosting organization-wide productivity. She leads the design and implementation of innovative strategies that improve stakeholder satisfaction, loyalty and engagement, ensuring that all interactions with members of the Unbound community result in exceptional experiences that ultimately ensure the sustainability of Unbound’s mission.Deborah Johns serves as Unbound's first Chief Growth Officer. With almost two deca

What if the most important leadership role you’ll ever have is being a parent? Tune in for Richard Ramos on his books Parents on a Mission: How Parents Can Win the Competition for the Hearts, Minds, and Loyalty of their Children, The Art of Stepparenting : How to Blend Families Without Tearing Them Apart, and From The Margins to The Mainstream: Preparing Latino Youth for Leadership in the Twenty-First Century.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 R. Ramos is a national and international parenting expert, speaker, author, and leadership coach with over 30 years of experience working with high-risk youth, parents, and community leaders. As the founder of Parents on a Mission (POM), Richard has trained thousands of parents and mentors across the U.S. and internationally, equipping them with the tools to restore broken relationships, develop strong family cultures, and lead with purpos

After this #telepathic communication with Ellie, my beloved dog who had crossed the Rainbow Bridge, I felt the broken pieces of my heart heal in a way I never expected. Tune in for a rare live reading, telepathic animal communicator Ditte Young author of the bestselling book What The Horse Whispers, as she shares messages from Ellie in Heaven.Moments with Marianne airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate! https://www.kmet1490am.comDitteyoung.com is an internationally renowned telepath, licensed therapist, animal communicator, clairvoyant, intuitive coach, and bestselling author who has dedicated her life to expanding human understanding of consciousness, connection, and communication, both seen and unseen. Featured on The Telepathy Tapes, Netflix, TEDx, The Money Heist, and MTV Radio, Ditte has been showcasing her expertise in animal telepathy and intuitive communication. Born with a rare sensitivity to the spiritual world, Ditte possesses a unique abi

What happens when a nation builds its future on stories it hasn’t fully faced? Tune in for a thought-provoking discussion with Paul Rushworth-Brown on his new book Outback Odyssey, and the larger conversation around cultural responsibility and national memory.Moments with Marianne airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate!  https://www.kmet1490am.comPaul Rushworth-Brown is an Australian historical novelist whose work explores moral consequence, inherited silence, and the human cost of policy and power. His novel Outback Odyssey examines how ordinary individuals are shaped — and sometimes compromised — by the historical forces they enter. His writing invites readers into the complexity of memory, migration, and belonging within twentieth-century Australia. www.paulrushworthbrown.com Order on Amazon: https://a.co/d/0fGUpg7I https://www.paulrushworthbrown.com/ Books / Feature Page:https://www.paulrushworthbrown.com/books The Real Story Behind Outback Odyss

Are you ready for gripping secrets, edge-of-your-seat suspense, and the kind of heroes who inspire the next generation? Tune in for Brad Meltzer as he discusses his two hot new books The Viper and I Am Princess Diana.Moments with Marianne airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate!  https://www.kmet1490am.comBrad Meltzer is the Emmy-nominated, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Lightning Rod and twelve other bestselling thrillers. He also writes nonfiction books like The JFK Conspiracy, and the Ordinary People Change the World kids book series,   Brad is also the host of Brad Meltzer’s Decoded on the History Channel and is responsible for helping find the missing 9/11 flag with his show, Brad Meltzer’s Lost History. https://www.bradmeltzer.com For more show information visit: https://www.mariannepestana.com/

Are weight-loss medications the breakthrough we’ve been waiting for, or is there a missing piece no one is talking about? Tune in for  thoughtful, informative discussion with Mistie Mace, NP, and Dr. Michelle Gourdine, Chief Medical Officer for CVS Caremark, on why lasting weight loss requires more than medication—it requires ongoing support.Moments with Marianne airs in the Southern California area on KMET1490AM & 98.1 FM, an ABC Talk News Radio Affiliate!  https://www.kmet1490am.comAfter many unsuccessful attempts, Mistie Mace, NP, is finally finding success on her weight‑loss journey. She joins us to share her personal experience, alongside Dr. Michelle Gourdine, Chief Medical Officer for CVS Caremark, who will discuss the benefits of a comprehensive, whole‑person approach. https://www.cvshealth.comFor Mistie Mace, a Licensed Practical Nurse, thyroid cancer survivor, and full‑time caregiver to her 19‑year‑old son with cerebral palsy and blindness—an approach that fits the demands of her day‑to‑day life