Women's Watch: We Plan, God Laughs
An old Yiddish proverb is the title of Rabbi Sherre Hirsch's book. In part one, the rabbi tells us how to start creatiing a life we love
A conversation with Rabbi Sherre Hirsch
Is your life not turning out quite like you wanted?
Rabbi Sherre Hirsch's book "We Plan, God Laughs" spells out 10 steps to help you find your divine path. Hear her chat with WBZ's Ellen Sherman.
Women's Watch Profile: Filmmaker Nanette Burstein Pt. 1
Remember those hallowed halls of highschool? Documentary filmmaker Nanette Burstein does. Her film "American Teen" takes you back as she follows five Indiana seniors as they try their best to get through their final year.
A conversation with Mellanie True Hills
Hills is a heart disease survivor and author of "A Woman's Guide to Saving Her Own Life." She discusses her five-part health program as well as atrial fibrillation with WBZ's Ellen Sherman.
A conversation with Laura Sessions Stepp
The Pulitzer Prize- winning journalist talks about her groundbreaking book "Unhooked: How Young Women Pursue Sex, Delay Love and Lose at Both" with WBZ producer Ellen Sherman
A conversation with Patty Swyden Sullivan
Sullivan's a divorce relations mediator and coach who runs a seminar called "Letting Go with Panache." She talks with WBZ producer Ellen Sherman about how to heal from the unwanted divorce.
Women's Watch: A chat with comedienne Rita Rudner
WBZ producer Carolyn Firestone chats with Rita about her new book, her new DVD coming out June 28th, and her PBS special airing June 4th at 9:30pm.
Women's Watch: Shift your life Pt. 2
Psychiatrist Tracy Latz says we create obstacles in our lives that hold us back. She has some tips on how to "shift" and break free.
Women's Watch speaks with psychiatrist Tracy Latz
WBZ producer Carolyn Firestone speaks with Dr. Tracy Latz about her new book she co-wrote with psychologist Marion Ross called "Shift: 12 Keys to Shift Your Life".
Women's Watch: A conversation with Frederica Williams
Williams tells WBZ producer Ellen Sherman about growing up in Sierre Leone, moving to Boston, and how she manages to juggle single motherhood with a demanding career at Whittier Street Health Center
Women's Watch Profiles Frederica Williams
In this segment WBZ's Laurie Kirby tells us about Frederica Williams, President and CEO of Whittier Street Health Center in Roxbury
Women's Watch: A brother's love
Steve Geng was a drug addict and a criminal but the love of his sister Veronica, a former writer and editor for the New Yorker Magazine, helped him recover.
Women's Watch extended interview with author Steve Geng
WBZ producer Carolyn Firestone speaks with Steve Geng a former thief and drug addict who finally got his life back on track with the help of his sister. He tells his story in his book "Thick as Thieves." For more information go to www.stevegeng.com.
Women's Watch: Women at Work
In this segment, Patricia Deyton of Simmons College tells us about the lack of women serving on corporate boards and how that can change.
Women's Watch: Extended Interview with Jane Isay
Dealing with your parents, adult children and their spouses can be challenging. Jane Isay wrote "Walking on Eggshells" to make it easier. She shares some of her tips with WBZ producer Ellen Sherman.
Women's Watch Profile Pt. 1
Hannah Gabriele struggled with multiple personality disorder all her life until she met therapist Rachel Gunner. After just two years in therapy Gabriele had a reason to live.
Women's Watch Profile Pt. 2
Hannah Gabriele struggled with multiple personality disorder all her life until she met therapist Rachel Gunner. After just two years in therapy Gabriele had a reason to live.
Women's Watch: Extended interview with therapist Rachel Gunner
Hannah Gabriele had created twenty six personalities in her mind to help her cope with physical, sexual and emotional abuse. WBZ producer Carolyn Firestone speaks with Rachel Gunner, the therapist who helped her recover.
Women's Watch: United Artists 90th Anniversary
WBZ producer Carolyn Firestone talks with film critic Jay Carr about a film festival celebrating 90 years of filmmaking at United Artists. May 2-15 at the Brattle Theater in Cambridge. Check out Brattlefilm.org for a list of movies and times.