Programs examine important topics and issues impacting all of us through the lens of health and wellness. We highlight the questions, challenges and struggles people typically face in everyday life. In each of our programs we clarify the issues and provide useful information, pragmatic tips, and resources.

Episode 62: 1/8/13 - The Dr Fritz Show is about encouraging stimulating and informative conversation relating to daily life. During this hour we start the conversation with current events and find ourselves talking about texting and the impact social media is having on our lives.

Direct download: DR_FRITZ_TUESDAY_01-08-13_10PM.mp3
Category:Psychology, health, wellness, growth -- posted at: 11:38pm EDT

Episode 61:  1/3/13 - With the beginning of the year at hand we reminded of how important it is to care for the mind, body and soul. We are joined by Susan Hofmann of Mission Possible Acupuncture, and Elinor Johnston of The Medical Massage Group for an informative conversation.

Direct download: DR_FRITZ_THURSDAY_01-3-12.mp3
Category:Psychology, health, wellness, growth -- posted at: 11:36pm EDT

End of the year show !!!

Episode 60: “Happy New Year” – 12/27/12 – It’s the last program of the year and Dr Fritz and Melissa are reflecting on what was a packed year of awesome guests and topics covered.  We are joined by author, motivational speaker, and comedian Wali Collins.

Direct download: DR_FRITZ_THURSDAY_12-27-12.mp3
Category:Psychology, health, wellness, growth -- posted at: 8:27pm EDT

12-20-12 During this hour we are joined by Carol Levine who directs the United Hospital Fund’s Families and Health Care Project, Gail Hunt the President and CEO of the National Alliance for Caregiving, and Gregory Johnson of Emblem Health.

Direct download: DR_FRITZ_THURSDAY_12-20-12.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 9:00pm EDT

Tipping

12-13-12 "What do you expect of customer service? Who deserves a tip?" During this hour we're talking with the "Guru of Gratuity" and author of the wildly popular "Waiter Rant" and "Keep the Change", Steve Dublanica!

Direct download: DR_FRITZ_SHOW_THURSDAY_12-13-12.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 6:39am EDT

Family Caregiving Part 5: Legal and Financial

12-6-12 - This is the fifth of a seven part series on family careging sponsored by Emblem Health. During this hour we are joined by attorney Robert Freedman and finance expert Adrian Berg about the legal and financial issues in family caregiving.

Direct download: THE_DR_FRITZ_SHOW_12-6-12.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 9:22am EDT

Reading and literacy

11/29/12 - What's your favorite childhood book or story? Were you read to as a child? During this hour we examine the importance of reading to children and we are joined by Sean Reed who is working on a children's series that will excite the imaginations of children and inspire them to explore Science and Math. Support Sean by going to the Milo and Bruno Kickstarter page (http://kck.st/U7yV9r).

Direct download: DR_FRITZ_THURSDAY_11-29-12.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 6:24am EDT

Family Caregiving Part 4: Maintaining the spiritual

11/22/12 – Caring for someone who is sick or disabled can take it’s toll mentally, physically and spiritually. During this hour we talk with Cynthia Burke and Kate Lamb of Friends in Deed and Rev. Marion Gambardella who is a teacher,Spiritual counselor, Minister and Healing Therapist.

Direct download: DR_FRITZ_SHOW_11-22-12.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 7:50am EDT

The Devotion Project

11/15/12 -  We’re talking about the continuing Hurricane Sandy Relief Efforts with Paddy Tubz our “Man on The Scene” in The Rockaways and Breezy Point, as well as chatting with filmaker/director Tony Osso about his award winning series, “The Devotion Project.”

Direct download: DR_FRITZ_SHOW_11-15-12.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 7:49am EDT

Recovering from Sandy

11/9/12 - This is a special episode sponsored by WWRL and offered in response to the outpouring of calls we have received from those affected by hurricane Sandy, those offering services, and those leading relief efforts. During the program we are joined by State Senator Marty Golden and Senator-Elect James Sanders who provide information on ongoing efforts within their communities.

Direct download: DR_FRITZ_THURSDAY_11-9-12.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 2:53pm EDT