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You know what it’s like when you’ve been in a long-term relationship … and that ends … and now you have to get naked with someone new. Also, we talk with life coach and author Christine Arylo whose lover gave her a huge wake up call!

Dr. Judith Sills is a clinical psychologist and the author of five bestsellers. Her newest title, Getting Naked Again: Dating, Romance, Sex and Love When You’ve Been Divorced, Widowed, Dumped or Distracted came out last month. Judith Sills is a regular contributor and relationship expert on the Today show and in other national media outlets. She is the author of many bestselling books, including Excess Baggage, A Fine Romance, and The Comfort Trap. We’ll also talk with life coach, speaker and author Christine Arylo about her new book Choosing Me before We. Arylo’s wake up call came to her when she was driving to her engagement party with her lover of 15 years. He pulled the car to the side of the road and announced he did not want to marry her. Didn’t love her. And BTW, he’d been cheating on her for the past six months. She shares her journey from heartbroken to triumphant, and now spends her time helping others find and love their authentic selves.

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It’s the 3rd Monday of the month and that means that Conversations Live looks at ways to improve your career or job hunting prospects. As well as options for creating your own unique lifestyle without a job!

Omar Tyree, a New York Times best-selling author, a 2001 NAACP Image Award recipient for Outstanding Literature in Fiction, and a 2006 Phillis Wheatley Literary Award winner for Body of Work in Urban Fiction, has published 16 books and sold nearly 2 million copies worldwide. Today he shares The Equation with us: L/A*S=b …which Tyree claims reveals a foolproof blueprint for success in business and life. See Omar Tyree’s blog and website.

Mary Kay Plantes joins Conversations Live today to discuss how we can differentiate ourselves in today’s tough job climate. With so many people looking for work, what are some of the key factors that go into hiring decisions, how we can talk ourselves out of or into being hired, what recruiters look for and more. Plantes is an economist and founder of Plantes Company, a strategy-consulting firm based in Madison, WI. She’s also an executive educator, university lecturer, and writes a column on business strategy. More about Mary Kay Plantes.

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Enzo knows he’s different from other dogs. He has a philosopher’s soul and an obsession with opposable thumbs … he’s educated himself watching TV … loves the Rockford Files and Columbo … and has learned a lot from listening closely to his master, an up-and-coming racing car driver. with award-winning author, Garth Stein. (Aired Feb 9th, 2009.)

Award-winning author, Garth Stein’s latest book is the New York Times Bestseller, The Art of Racing in the Rain.

Stein has authored two other novels, How Evan Broke His Head and Other Secrets, and Raven Stole the Moon.  Amongst his many accomplishments Stein has written a full-length play, made several documentary films, and won an Oscar.  He co-produced The Last Party, starring Robert Downey, Jr. and teaches fiction to writers from second grade to adult. He lives in Seattle with his wife, three sons, and his dog, Comet.

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Scientist Leo Kim says “Science is not only compatible with spirituality; it is a profound source of spirituality.” And filmmaker Roberta Munroe shares an insider’s view of the Sundance Film Festival and what it takes to make films that inspire.

As a scientist developing new drugs, Dr. Leo Kim felt helpless and frustrated as he watched cancer patients die. He embarked on a twenty-five year spiritual quest to understand human existence and what this world is all about. Healing the Rift: Bridging the Gap Between Science and Spirituality is the result of what Leo discovered during his journey and he joins us to explore where we came from, what we are, and the illusory nature of reality.

Roberta Marie Munroe is an award-winning filmmaker, writer, entrepreneur, international short film festival programmer, consultant and now published author. Her first book How NOT To Make A Short Film: Secrets From A Sundance Programmer is a provocative and practical insider’s guide to making a great short film.

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Tyra Banks says of today’s first guest, “Lucia knows what she’s talking about … she does!” The Art of Love expert has been on The Tyra Banks Show, E! Entertainment, The KTLA Morning Show, Fox 5 News, and Playboy Radio. Also today, business consultant Bob Beaudine says “Forget everything you know about networking; it’s crap!” .

If your love life needs a boost, if you find yourself talking to your cat more than the opposite sex, or the thought of another Valentine’s Day all alone makes you cringe, tune in today with The Art of Love expert, Lucia! She’s funny, down-to-earth, and knows what she’s talking about first hand. Lucia will share unique Valentine’s ideas, discuss the ins and outs of Internet dating, and answer relationship questions sent in by listeners – single and married. Lucia is a dating / relationship expert, speaker, radio broadcaster, and syndicated columnist.

Later, we’ll talk with Bob Beaudine about the importance of business relationships. He says you already know everyone you need to know! Beaudine spent 25 years as one of the world’s leading executive recruiters in sports and entertainment. He’s the CEO of Eastman & Beaudine and the author of The Power of Who, which offers practical and proven advice, through a common sense approach to building better relationships and attaining your goals and dreams.

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What can social networking do for you or your business? And does your elevator speech zip you to the top … or leave you stranded at the bottom? with guest experts Robbin Block and  Lorraine Howell. (aired live Jan 19, 2009).

Marketing consultant, instructor, and speaker, Robbin Block, joins us to offer strategy and practical advice on social networking. Whether you work for someone else, own your own business, or work independently with other businesses, social networking can be critical to your success in 2009. With more than 25 years experience, Robbin has in-depth knowledge of the Web and its strategic application to business. Using that experience, she’ll tell us when, how, and why to use online social networking. More about Robbin at BlockBeta Marketing.

Lorraine Howell says, “If I ask you what time it is, don’t tell me how the watch works!” A specialist in message development, presentation skills, media interview skills, and crisis communications, Lorraine uses her experience to teach us how to communicate more effectively and give our “elevator” speech a lift. She’ll also tell us why we need more than one! See more about Lorraine Howell at Media Skills Training.

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Dare to step out of the ordinary and look at your life as an adventure! Tune in today at noon PST to KKNW am 1150 or FM 98.9 HD. Or stream live from the Internet.

Celebrate Your Dream invites you to claim your biggest dream, and celebrate your life and life experiences. Dare to step out of the ordinary and look at your life as embarking on an adventure! Joyce Chapman the author of Live Your Dream and Celebrate Your Dream rejoins us to help gain power in our lives. Learn more about Joyce Chapman.

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National Geographic’s Dr. Brady Barr joins Vicki with tales of Dangerous Encounters with Brady Barr around the world.

He’s been bitten by a 12-foot python in Snake Palace, chased by angry crocs, submerged in a “Trojan Hippo” to collect hippo sweat, and bitten underwater by a giant underwater snapping turtle. So why would he travel the world to lick the toxic slime of salamanders? And did he find the 50-foot python he returned to Snake Palace to find? As NatGeo’s resident herpetologist, Dr. Brady Barr has appeared in more than 70 National Geographic films. He is passionate about conserving and preserving the American Crocodile and joins Vicki to discuss his latest TV series National Geographic’s Dangerous Encounters with Brady Barr.

Joyce Chapman dramatically changed her life in her fifties, has never looked back, and says you need not either!

Joyce says, “My invitation to you is to realign with the forgotten magic of your childhood and rediscover all your wishes, hopes and dreams. If you were taught, encouraged and inspired to dream as a child, be sure you are actively living these beliefs today. If you weren’t, then choose today to start believing in the magical power of wishing, hoping and dreaming!” Joyce Chapman is a dream activist whose work has helped thousands of people change their lives. If you have a dream but it seems unrealistic, or too much effort to change, tune in this Monday to learn how just five minutes a day can change your life forever. Learn more about Joyce at www.joycechapman.com.

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Amy Blackburn’s best friend said, “Can you take a picture of me tonight — just the way I am right now?” Join us for their emotional journey through breast cancer and survival. Later we Party Across America with Michael Guerriero.

Amy Blackburn is a registered nurse and professional photographer who lives and works in Tucson, Arizona. In 2005, after spending fifteen years in the healthcare industry, she established Amy Blackburn Photography. See more about Amy and her book, Caring for Cynthia: A Caregiver’s Journey Through Breast Cancer at www.caringforcynthia.com and www.amyblackburnphotography.com.
Our second guest today is an avid world traveler. Whether you want to rock out in California at Coachella, enjoy some “Rocky Mountain oysters” and Montana’s Testicle Festival, or head to Florida for a drink on the rocks at the World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail Party, Michael Guerriero knows where it’s all happening. For even more fun, visit www.partyacrossamericabook.com.

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