{"id":7806,"date":"2014-04-30T21:45:17","date_gmt":"2014-05-01T03:45:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/barbadamslive.com\/?p=7806"},"modified":"2014-05-04T00:06:03","modified_gmt":"2014-05-04T06:06:03","slug":"may-3-2014-jonathan-robinson-find-happiness-now-preston-fleming-exile-hunter-and-professor-george-jelinek-overcoming-multiple-sclerosis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/barbadamslive.com\/?p=7806","title":{"rendered":"May 3, 2014 &#8211; Jonathan Robinson, &#8220;Find Happiness Now,&#8221; Preston Fleming, &#8220;Exile Hunter,&#8221; and Professor George Jelinek, &#8220;Overcoming Multiple Sclerosis&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>May 3, 2014 &#8211; Archives\/Pod Casts\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/archives2014.gcnlive.com\/Archives2014\/may14\/AmerikaNow\/0503141.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Hour 1<\/a> &#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/archives2014.gcnlive.com\/Archives2014\/may14\/AmerikaNow\/0503142.mp3\" target=\"_blank\"> Hour 2 <\/a> &#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/archives2014.gcnlive.com\/Archives2014\/may14\/AmerikaNow\/0503143.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Hour 3<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hour 1:\u00a0 Jonathan Robinson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-7807\" src=\"https:\/\/barbadamslive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/JonathanRobinsonPHOTOMay2014-118x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"118\" height=\"150\" \/><\/strong>Bestselling author, psychotherapist, and professional speaker <strong>Jonathan Robinson<\/strong> joins Amerika Now during the first hour to discuss his latest book, <em><strong>Find Happiness Now:\u00a0 50 Shortcuts for Bringing More Love, Balance, and Joy Into Your Life.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Do you know what the #1 secret is that&#8217;s been<em> proven<\/em> to lead to more money, health, and love?\u00a0 It&#8217;s not beauty, talent, or even smarts.\u00a0 It&#8217;s Happiness!\u00a0 Happy and highly fulfilled people make approximately $750,000 more over the course of their lives than unhappy people (in the same jobs!).\u00a0 They also live nine years longer and are more likely to find lasting love.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-7808\" src=\"https:\/\/barbadamslive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/FindHappinessNowBOOKCOVER-99x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"99\" height=\"150\" \/>Jonathan Robinson will discuss easy ways to create more fulfillment.\u00a0 Jonathan has taught more than 100 million people simple ways to be happier&#8211;through TV shows such as <em>Oprah <\/em>and <em>CNN&#8211;<\/em>and with his nine bestselling books.\u00a0 His latest book, <strong><em>Find Happiness Now<\/em><\/strong>, focuses on ideas and methods that can be done in under three minutes&#8211;yet still have a dramatic impact on a person&#8217;s life.\u00a0 Tonight he&#8217;ll share some of the ways you can go from stressed-out to blissed-out and catch happiness from others and learn to pass it on to those you love.<\/p>\n<p>Jonathan Robinson is a psychotherapist, bestselling author of nine books, and a professional speaker from Northern California. He has reached more than 100 million people around the world with his practical methods, and his work has been translated into 47 languages. His work has appeared in <em>Newsweek, USA<\/em> <em>TODAY<\/em>, and the <em>Los Angeles Times<\/em>, as well as dozens of other publications. In addition, Robinson has made numerous appearances on the <em>Oprah<\/em> show and <em>CNN<\/em>, as well as other national TV talk shows. He has spent more than 40 years studying the most practical and powerful methods for personal and professional development.<\/p>\n<p>His first book, <em>The Experience of God<\/em>, included interviews with such notables as the late Mother Teresa, the Dalai Lama, Deepak Chopra, Scott Peck, and over 30 other wellknown seekers. Jonathan\u2019s second book, <em>Life\u2019s Big Questions<\/em>, became a <em>New York Times <\/em>bestseller, as did his book <em>Communication Miracles for Couples<\/em>. His other books include <em>Instant Insight; Real Wealth; Shortcuts to Bliss<\/em>;<br \/>\n<em>Shortcuts to Success, The Complete Idiot\u2019s Guide to Awakening<\/em> <em>Your Spirituality<\/em>, <em>Terror Proof Your Mind and Money<\/em>, and <em>Find Happiness Now<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>As a professional speaker, Robinson has spoken to companies such as Microsoft, IBM, Coca-Cola, Dell, Bank of America, Wells Fargo and hundreds of other successful businesses and organizations. He is known for providing his audiences with immediately useful and powerful information, presented in an entertaining and motivating manner. In his live lectures and his TV appearances, Jonathan often incorporates magical illusions into his talks to help people remember his powerful message.<\/p>\n<p>Robinson began his passion for self-improvement at the ripe old age of 12 when he learned about hypnosis and began to hypnotize his friends and family. Eventually he became the youngest certified hypnotist in California. A few years later, he became the youngest licensed psychotherapist in California. By the time Jonathan was 35 years old, he had already written six books and had two <em>New York Times<\/em> bestsellers.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.findinghappiness.com\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.finding happiness.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CALL\u00a0\u00a0 800-259-5791\u00a0\u00a0 TO SPEAK WITH JONATHAN ROBINSON.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hour 2:\u00a0 Preston Fleming<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-7809\" src=\"https:\/\/barbadamslive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/prestonfleming-108x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"108\" height=\"150\" \/><\/strong>Author, former attorney, and U.S. diplomat Preston Fleming rejoins Amerika Now to discuss his latest book, <strong><em>Exile Hunter<\/em><\/strong>, which is the third and final book in his <em>Kamas Trilogy<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>By the year 2023, a series of natural and man-made disasters has devastated the United States and pulled it apart socially and politically. Civil unrest has degenerated into civil war and authoritarian rule. In less than a decade, America has become an impoverished, low-tech third-world nation.<\/p>\n<p>This scenario is where <strong><em>Exile Hunter<\/em><\/strong>, the third book in <em>The<\/em> <em>Kamas Trilogy<\/em>, <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-7812\" src=\"https:\/\/barbadamslive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/ExileHunterBOOKCOVER.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"87\" height=\"132\" \/>begins, one  year before the Kamas revolt, in a dystopian America ruled by a  tyrannical President-for-Life who turns America\u2019s military and  intelligence assets against his domestic enemies.<\/p>\n<p>So could this scenario actually happen in America?<\/p>\n<p>As Fleming states, &#8220;I wrote the books <em>Dynamite Fishermen <\/em>and <em>Bride of a Bygone War<\/em> to clear my head after 11 years of government service in places like Beirut, Cairo, Tunis, Jeddah, and Amman.\u00a0 I had already decided to write novels at age 14, during my first year as a boarding student at Exeter.\u00a0 My English instructor, a WWII combat veteran, advised those of us who wanted to follow the path of Melville, Conrad, and Hemingway to first go out and live some adventures so that we would have stories that people might want to read.\u00a0 My adventures started in the Middle East and continued in Washington, Europe, the Russian Far East, Maui, Utah, New York and Boson.\u00a0 Particularly in the Middle East and Russia, I saw failed states and failed societies but was often surprised at how much their people had in common with Americans.\u00a0 This made me think about whether America might someday suffer its own breed of failure.\u00a0 During the 1930&#8217;s, Americans watched Germany, Italy, and Russia and asked, &#8216;Could it happen here?&#8217;\u00a0 Today, one might look around and ask the same question.\u00a0 In writing <em>The Kamas Trilogy, <\/em>my greatest concern has been that the novels gain a readership before the events they describe come to pass.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Preston Fleming is a novelist and the author of <em>The Kamas Trilogy:\u00a0 Fort<\/em>y <em>Days at Kamas<\/em>,\u00a0 <em>Star Chamber Brotherhoo<\/em>d<strong>,<\/strong> and<strong> <\/strong><em>Exile Hunter<\/em><strong><em> <\/em><\/strong>.\u00a0  He is also a former tax attorney and former U.S. diplomat, having spent  over a decade serving in U.S. embassies around the Middle East.\u00a0 He has  a background in government and economics, and holds an MBA and law  degree from an Ivy League school.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about Preston Fleming, please go to his website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prestonfleming.com\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.prestonfleming.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>CALL\u00a0\u00a0 800-259-5791\u00a0 TO SPEAK WITH PRESTON FLEMING.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hour 3:\u00a0 George Jelinek<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-7814\" src=\"https:\/\/barbadamslive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/GeorgeJelinekPHOTOMay2014-117x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"117\" height=\"150\" \/><\/strong>Joining the show during the final hour is<strong> Professor George Jelinek<\/strong>, an academic emergency physician, who will be discussing his book, <strong><em>Overcoming Multiple Sclerosis:\u00a0 An Evidence-Based Guide to Recovery.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a serious, progressively disabling neurological condition for which current medical treatment is not particularly effective and has many side effects.\u00a0 Professor Jelinek, an experienced medical clinician and researcher, provides a genuine alternative.<\/p>\n<p><span><span><strong><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-7815\" src=\"https:\/\/barbadamslive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/OvercomingMSBOOKCOVER-100x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"150\" \/>Overcoming Multiple Sclerosis <\/em><\/strong>(OMS) is a positive  lifestyle program that aims to help people live long, healthy lives  without the usual problems associated with multiple sclerosis. OMS is  based on rigorous scientific research and offers the real potential for  people with MS to recover, using relatively simple mainstream secondary  and tertiary prevention with appropriate modification of lifestyle risk  factors.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Remaining well after a diagnosis of multiple  sclerosis is more than just a possibility. The medical literature has  considerable evidence that MS is a modern, lifestyle disease of  developed countries and that lifestyle changes can modify its course.  These therapies have been extensively researched and offer exciting  possibilities for controlling the illness and preventing disability.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The OMS program is founded on a rigorous scientific assessment of the  medical literature. OMS was developed by Professor George Jelinek. MD,  when he was diagnosed with MS in 1999, and subsequently refined and  improved as further research has been published.\u00a0 Jelinek has now  been relapse-free for 15 years, is fit and well, and leads a full and  active life. Many others have done the same.<\/p>\n<p>OMS is independent and free of significant financial conflicts of  interest. It is not supported by drug companies or product sales. It  keeps abreast of medical advances to best support people with multiple  sclerosis to recover.<\/p>\n<p>Professor George Jelinek lives and works in Victoria, with professorial appointments at the University of Melbourne and Monash University.\u00a0 George has had a stellar career in Emergency Medicine; he won the Prize in the first Specialist Examinations in 1986, is a past-president of the Australasian Society for Emergency Medicine, and Vice-president of the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine (ACEM).\u00a0 He was the first Professor of Emergency Medicine in Australasia and Founding Editor of the journal, <em>Emergency Medicine Australasia, <\/em>a major international journal he has edited for 25 years.\u00a0 He was awarded the ACEM Medal in 2003, and was a WA finalist for 2008 Australian of the Year for his work in multiple sclerosis and emergency medicine.\u00a0 Diagnosed with MS in 1999, 18 years after his mother took her life due to the disease, Jelinek turned his attention to unraveling the mystery of MS.\u00a0 His findings, summarized in his book <em>Overcoming Multiple Sclerosis<\/em> and the website <a href=\"http:\/\/www.overcomingms.com\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.overcomingms.com<\/a>, have helped thousands of people the world over recover from this serious illness as well as ensure his own staying perfectly well over the last 15 years.\u00a0 He runs live-in retreats for people with MS in Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and Europe, and is head of the international MS support organization Overcoming Multiple Sclerosis with a charitable foundation of the same name established in the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.overcomingms.com\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.overcomingms.com.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>CALL\u00a0 800-259-5791 TO SPEAK WITH PROFESSOR GEORGE JELINEK.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: &quot;Arial&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: tahoma,sans-serif; color: #000000; font-size: medium;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 3, 2014 &#8211; Archives\/Pod Casts\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hour 1 &#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hour 2 &#8211;\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hour 3 Hour 1:\u00a0 Jonathan Robinson Bestselling author, psychotherapist, and professional speaker Jonathan Robinson joins Amerika Now during the first hour to discuss his latest book, Find Happiness Now:\u00a0 50 Shortcuts for Bringing More Love, Balance, and Joy Into Your Life. 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