Santana, Rob Thomas talk about reuniting 22 years later in new album 'Blessings and Miracles'
Legendary guitarist Carlos Santana has reunited with singer Rob Thomas for the first time since the duo?s 1999 hit ?Smooth? with a new single ?Move,? off Santana?s upcoming new album "Blessings and Miracles," out Oct. 15. The pair caught up with Amanda Salas Thursday on Good Day LA.
Legendary guitarist Carlos Santana has reunited with singer Rob Thomas for the first time since the duo?s 1999 hit ?Smooth? with a new single ?Move,? off Santana?s upcoming new album "Blessings and Miracles," out Oct. 15. The pair caught up with Amanda Salas Thursday on Good Day LA.
Learning to let go of critical self-talk and boost your self-esteem
Author and motivational speaker Shari Alyse talks about what she calls "an emotional epidemic of not good-enough-ness." She says that after over a year and a half spent at home and connected online, low self-esteem and self-worth are rising and it?s leading to higher rates of anxiety and depression. She's got advice on what can be done to contain this rising epidemic and stop people from outsourcing their self-worth, happiness, and well-being onto others, and tips on how to embrace their own imperfections and rebuild their self-worth and self-esteem.
Author and motivational speaker Shari Alyse talks about what she calls "an emotional epidemic of not good-enough-ness." She says that after over a year and a half spent at home and connected online, low self-esteem and self-worth are rising and it?s leading to higher rates of anxiety and depression. She's got advice on what can be done to contain this rising epidemic and stop people from outsourcing their self-worth, happiness, and well-being onto others, and tips on how to embrace their own imperfections and rebuild their self-worth and self-esteem.
Helping kids with back to school anxiety
As thousands of kids head back to school, it?s natural for many of them and their parents to feel anxious and apprehensive as they resume in-person learning after having spent most of last school year learning remotely due to the pandemic that is now on a rebound. Not only are they concerned about their physical well-being of catching COVID-19, but many are also struggling mentally about the possibility of getting sick and are asking should I or shouldn?t I wear a mask, socially distance from my friends, and what about closely interacting closely with my teachers whom they have not seen in person for many months? Dr. Hamid Amanatkar, a Child Psychiatrist with Kaiser Permanente West L.A.?talks to Good Day LA about what parents should look for and what they can do to help.
As thousands of kids head back to school, it?s natural for many of them and their parents to feel anxious and apprehensive as they resume in-person learning after having spent most of last school year learning remotely due to the pandemic that is now on a rebound. Not only are they concerned about their physical well-being of catching COVID-19, but many are also struggling mentally about the possibility of getting sick and are asking should I or shouldn?t I wear a mask, socially distance from my friends, and what about closely interacting closely with my teachers whom they have not seen in person for many months? Dr. Hamid Amanatkar, a Child Psychiatrist with Kaiser Permanente West L.A.?talks to Good Day LA about what parents should look for and what they can do to help.
New doc on Discovery+ explores what's working and not working in U.S. schools
'The Smartest Kids in the World' is based Amanda Ripley's best selling book that looks at the educational system here versus other countries. In the movie and the book, American students study overseas and learn experience those differences. We talked to Amanda and one of those students, Simone Hassan Bey, who studied a year in Korea, about the movie which streams on Discovery+ August 19th.
'The Smartest Kids in the World' is based Amanda Ripley's best selling book that looks at the educational system here versus other countries. In the movie and the book, American students study overseas and learn experience those differences. We talked to Amanda and one of those students, Simone Hassan Bey, who studied a year in Korea, about the movie which streams on Discovery+ August 19th.
Must eat foods that will help you look younger
They say you are what you eat...so what should you be piling onto your plate for every meal? Dr. Nigma Talib is a naturopathic doctor and author of the best selling book 'Younger Skin Starts in the Gut'...she has some tips on 'ingestable beauty'.
They say you are what you eat...so what should you be piling onto your plate for every meal? Dr. Nigma Talib is a naturopathic doctor and author of the best selling book 'Younger Skin Starts in the Gut'...she has some tips on 'ingestable beauty'.
Mission:Launch is an organization dedicated to helping formerly incarcerated individuals get a second chance
Teresa Hodge is the co-founder of Mission:Launch, an organization dedicated to helping formerly incarcerated individuals get a second chance. She has recently been featured on the Forbes 50 Women Over 50 list.
Teresa Hodge is the co-founder of Mission:Launch, an organization dedicated to helping formerly incarcerated individuals get a second chance. She has recently been featured on the Forbes 50 Women Over 50 list.
Emergency room check-in as hospitals are overwhelmed by COVID cases
As we see positive signs of things returning to normal like kids back in school, hospitals are facing a spike in COVID cases. We check-in with Dr. Mark Morocco, of the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.
As we see positive signs of things returning to normal like kids back in school, hospitals are facing a spike in COVID cases. We check-in with Dr. Mark Morocco, of the Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.
What risk factors make you more susceptible to blood clots, and what can you do to protect yourself
According to the CDC blood clots affect almost a million Americans every year, resulting in nearly 100,000 deaths. Some risk factors may make you more susceptible. Dr. Peter Lawrence, the Chief of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at UCLA, joined us with what you need to know and what you can do to protect yourself.
According to the CDC blood clots affect almost a million Americans every year, resulting in nearly 100,000 deaths. Some risk factors may make you more susceptible. Dr. Peter Lawrence, the Chief of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery at UCLA, joined us with what you need to know and what you can do to protect yourself.
Author Shari Alyse discusses how to counteract feelings of not being good enough
Billie Eilish has been frank about her struggles with eating disorders and self-harm, all tied to what she called a hatred for her body. What Eilish is describing is painfully familiar to millions of young Americans. Author Shari Alyse says it is part of an epidemic she calls, ?not good enoughness?. Shari joined us to discuss what can we do to counteract these feelings.
Billie Eilish has been frank about her struggles with eating disorders and self-harm, all tied to what she called a hatred for her body. What Eilish is describing is painfully familiar to millions of young Americans. Author Shari Alyse says it is part of an epidemic she calls, ?not good enoughness?. Shari joined us to discuss what can we do to counteract these feelings.
'Hamilton' set to open at the Pantages
Wallace Smith has spent more than a year waiting to hit the stage in L.A. for 'Hamilton'. This week he will finally get his shot. Amanda Salas talked to him about the long wait and the excitement to hit that stage!
Wallace Smith has spent more than a year waiting to hit the stage in L.A. for 'Hamilton'. This week he will finally get his shot. Amanda Salas talked to him about the long wait and the excitement to hit that stage!
How losing a brother to Covid changed one man's mind about vaccinations
Baldwin Park City Councilman Daniel Damian's brother Antonio died last month after getting sick with Covid. Neither man was vaccinated and Damian says he regrets it. Now he is on a mission to share his pain so others don't have to go through what he and his family is. His message is simple: get vaccinated.
Baldwin Park City Councilman Daniel Damian's brother Antonio died last month after getting sick with Covid. Neither man was vaccinated and Damian says he regrets it. Now he is on a mission to share his pain so others don't have to go through what he and his family is. His message is simple: get vaccinated.
Jordan Larson talks about making Olympic history
She led the Women's USA Volleyball Team to its first ever gold medal at the Olympics. Jordan Larson explained how she felt about doing something for her country that had never been done before and also dropped some surprising and life changing plans she has for next week.
She led the Women's USA Volleyball Team to its first ever gold medal at the Olympics. Jordan Larson explained how she felt about doing something for her country that had never been done before and also dropped some surprising and life changing plans she has for next week.
CicLAvia open streets event returns this weekend
The nonprofit CicLAvia announced that it will begin holding events again on closed roadways in Los Angeles to allow people to bike, walk, skate and jog in pop-up public spaces.
The nonprofit CicLAvia announced that it will begin holding events again on closed roadways in Los Angeles to allow people to bike, walk, skate and jog in pop-up public spaces.
New campaign to encourage cancer screenings after millions skipped appointments during the pandemic
According to the Community Oncology Alliance, there was an 85 percent decline in breast cancer screenings and a 75 percent decline in colon cancer screenings due to COVID-19 in 2020.. Millions of Americans delayed medical appointments, causing a major decline in cancer screenings, diagnosis and treatment. The Community Oncology Alliance and CancerCare?have partnered to launch?Time to Screen, a campaign to encourage adults to schedule screenings they may have missed. Dr Ravi Rao, an Oncologist and Hematologist at?California Cancer Associates for Research & Excellence (cCare) and Community Oncology Alliance Board Member joined Good Day LA to talk about the importance of getting screened. https://timetoscreen.org/
According to the Community Oncology Alliance, there was an 85 percent decline in breast cancer screenings and a 75 percent decline in colon cancer screenings due to COVID-19 in 2020.. Millions of Americans delayed medical appointments, causing a major decline in cancer screenings, diagnosis and treatment. The Community Oncology Alliance and CancerCare?have partnered to launch?Time to Screen, a campaign to encourage adults to schedule screenings they may have missed. Dr Ravi Rao, an Oncologist and Hematologist at?California Cancer Associates for Research & Excellence (cCare) and Community Oncology Alliance Board Member joined Good Day LA to talk about the importance of getting screened. https://timetoscreen.org/
Couple kicks off unique fundraiser hoping to make their dream to become parents come true
When Ani Demirjian finished treatment for her brain tumor, she and her husband were heartbroken to learn that she was now unable to carry a baby to term. She and her husband Ara were undaunted, and have launched their "Be A Part of Our Puzzle" fundraiser so that they can hire a surrogate and allow Ani's lifelong dream of being a mom become a reality. They spoke with Good Day LA about their journey. https://www.instagram.com/thedemijourney/
When Ani Demirjian finished treatment for her brain tumor, she and her husband were heartbroken to learn that she was now unable to carry a baby to term. She and her husband Ara were undaunted, and have launched their "Be A Part of Our Puzzle" fundraiser so that they can hire a surrogate and allow Ani's lifelong dream of being a mom become a reality. They spoke with Good Day LA about their journey. https://www.instagram.com/thedemijourney/
Couple kicks off unique fundraiser hoping to make their dream to become parents come true
When Ani Demirjian finished treatment for her brain tumor, she and her husband were heartbroken to learn that she was now unable to carry a baby to term. She and her husband Ara were undaunted, and have launched their "Be A Part of Our Puzzle" fundraiser so that they can hire a surrogate and allow Ani's lifelong dream of being a mom become a reality. They spoke with Good Day LA about their journey. https://www.instagram.com/thedemijourney/
When Ani Demirjian finished treatment for her brain tumor, she and her husband were heartbroken to learn that she was now unable to carry a baby to term. She and her husband Ara were undaunted, and have launched their "Be A Part of Our Puzzle" fundraiser so that they can hire a surrogate and allow Ani's lifelong dream of being a mom become a reality. They spoke with Good Day LA about their journey. https://www.instagram.com/thedemijourney/
Author Da'shaun Harrison talks with Good Day LA about the politics of marginalization
To be marginalized in this world is to be vulnerable to all sorts of injustice & abuse. Among those groups, people of color are often marginalized, as are trans people, disabled people, and overweight people. Author Da'shaun Harrison knows all about that, and has written a powerful new book called, Belly of the Beast: The Politics of Anti-Fatness as Anti-Blackness.
To be marginalized in this world is to be vulnerable to all sorts of injustice & abuse. Among those groups, people of color are often marginalized, as are trans people, disabled people, and overweight people. Author Da'shaun Harrison knows all about that, and has written a powerful new book called, Belly of the Beast: The Politics of Anti-Fatness as Anti-Blackness.
Poet and Hamilton High School senior, Della Dragon, looks forward to returning to class
Garfield High School hosted LAUSD's Welcome Back to School Opening Address. It was a wonderful event filled with inspiring moments. Like Della Dragon's poem about coming back to in-person learning. Della is a senior at Hamilton High, and she perfectly captured the anxiety, the excitement, and the uncertainty of so many students heading back to class.
Garfield High School hosted LAUSD's Welcome Back to School Opening Address. It was a wonderful event filled with inspiring moments. Like Della Dragon's poem about coming back to in-person learning. Della is a senior at Hamilton High, and she perfectly captured the anxiety, the excitement, and the uncertainty of so many students heading back to class.
August is National Black Business Month, John William Templeton joined GDLA
August is National Black Business Month, a supportive effort founded back in 2004 that is more important than ever before. The pandemic devastated black-owned businesses. How can we try to reverse that brutal reality? The founder of National Black Business Month, John William Templeton, joined us on Good Day LA.
August is National Black Business Month, a supportive effort founded back in 2004 that is more important than ever before. The pandemic devastated black-owned businesses. How can we try to reverse that brutal reality? The founder of National Black Business Month, John William Templeton, joined us on Good Day LA.
Jordan Chiles talk Olympics, UCLA, and how she got her name
The silver winning Olympic medalist has a lot going on. She just returned from Tokyo, is preparing to start her freshman year at UCLA, and is reuniting with her USA teammate Simone Biles and other big names for the 'Gold Over America Tour', which hits Anaheim and Los Angeles next month. Amanda Salas talked to her about all of it!
The silver winning Olympic medalist has a lot going on. She just returned from Tokyo, is preparing to start her freshman year at UCLA, and is reuniting with her USA teammate Simone Biles and other big names for the 'Gold Over America Tour', which hits Anaheim and Los Angeles next month. Amanda Salas talked to her about all of it!