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"Aging Outside the Box®" Syndicated Radio Show is a Weekly One-Hour LIVE Broadcast Show with "The Golden Egg of Aging™" - Celebrity Radio Talk Show Host Shirley W. Mitchell. The Show features Special Guests and Important Topics like Aging, Baby Boomers, Seniors and Senior Lifestyles, Over 50, Women’s and Men's Issues, Health, Diet, Exercise, Fashion, Beauty, Nutrition, Faith, Travel, Reference, Culinary and Literary, along with some of the most important Medical Information of today as we interview Authors, Writers, Speakers, Artists and, Business, Medical and Media Professionals. The Show "Airs" on the LA Talk Radio Network every Thursday night at 2PM-HIST, 3PM-AKST, 4PM-PST, 5PM-MST, 6PM-CST, 7PM-EST & 8PM-AST. Guests and Listeners can "Call-In" to the Show at 1-323-203-0815 or Skype-LA Talk Radio. Listeners can also Send Us an E-Mail. All Shows are "Archived" in .mp3 format for 24 hour listening pleasure.         More on the LIVE Show...  Listen to the Archives... View the Show Schedule ...                                 More on the Host... Listen to the Show...                  Be a GUEST, Sponsor or Advertiser on our Show !                                     "Advertise or Sponsor" on our HUGE Website System! This is the Show Material that we have for Season Four - December 2009 on "Aging Outside the Box®". We are dedicating this space to that Show Material for each of the "Special Guests" that will appear on the upcoming Programs.

Dec. 3, 2009 HOST: SHIRLEY W. MITCHELL, National Author/Writer/Columnist/Speaker GUEST: BRYAN DAVIS, Author & Speaker TOPIC: A BLEND OF FANTASY & IMAGINATION EPISODE DESCRIPTION: This week Host Shirley W. Mitchell will be joined by her "Guest", Bryan Davis, Author, Teacher and Speaker as they discuss "A Blend of Fantasy & Imagination" with... Dragons in Our Midst Chronicles, Oracles of Fire Series and The Edge of Fantasy. GUEST: Bryan Davis was born in 1958 and grew up in the eastern U.S. From the time he taught himself how to read before school age, through his seminary years and beyond, he has demonstrated a passion for the written word, reading and writing in many disciplines and genres, including theology, fiction, devotionals, poetry, and humor. Bryan is a graduate of the University of Florida (B.S. in Industrial Engineering). In high school, he was valedictorian of his class and won various academic awards. He was also a member of the National Honor Society and voted Most Likely to Succeed. He continues to expand his writing education by teaching at relevant writing conferences and conventions. Although he is now a full time writer, Bryan was a computer professional for over 20 years. Bryan Davis is the author of the bestselling fantasy series "Dragons in Our Midst" and "Oracles of Fire".  His use of spiritual parallels and symbolism to engage teen readers has led to sales of more than 300,000 books.  Davis’ writing style satisfies those seeking a suspenseful, investigative adventure that exposes new worldly dimensions that are hiding, or leak into our real world, and each story is aligned with a deep spiritual message. Drawing inspiration from C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien, Bryan Davis has become one of the leading contemporary writers in the YA category.  His novels enthrall readers with young, but strong, protagonists and storylines that teens have a difficult time putting down. Reader research shows that 90 percent of teens use the Internet, with 50 percent going online daily, so Davis constantly communicates with his fans via his Web site and blog. He and his wife, Susie, have seven children and live in western Tennessee where he continues to cook up his imaginative blend of fantasy and inspiration. writing to inspire teens - fantasy fiction career - homeschooling dad of 7 kids.     Bryan Davis c/o Zondervan ATTN: Author Care 5300 Patterson SE Grand Rapids, MI 49530 zauthor @ zondervan.com Lindsey Rodarmer, Associate Director of PR ZONDERKIDZ - INSPIRING YOUNG LIVES tel. 616-698-3332 fax 616-698-3578 5300 Patterson SE Grand Rapids, MI 49530 Lindsey.Rodarmer @ zondervan.com "Dragons in Our Midst" and "Oracles of Fire" are ® registered trademarks of AMG Publishers              ***Book: The Bones of Makaidos... As the fiery wall of Abraham dies away, the people of Second Eden wait for the coming war. Giants and dragons will soon break through the barrier and attack, powered by the hatred they have stored up for four years. Although they have prepared for the onslaught, a spy has come among them, one who learns their weaknesses. Meanwhile, Bonnie, Shiloh, and Sapphira leave their protective hideout deep in the heart of Hades. Equipped with a new secret weapon, they are now ready to join Billy, Walter, Ashley and the others in second Eden to help them and the good dragons fight the invading army. As the battle rages, a new helper arises, the only one who knows how to use Bonnie's secret weapon, but the spy is ready to destroy him the moment he arrives. And with Devin the dragon slayer in their midst, proving that more evil forces have descended upon their world, the people of New Eden don't know whom to trust. This series inspires young people to pursue faith, courage, and love and to dig deep within to find their God-given strengths, no matter how difficult the circumstances. Amazon - Barnes & Noble - Borders - Waldenbooks - ChristianBook

Dec. 10, 2009 HOST: SHIRLEY W. MITCHELL, National Author/Writer/Columnist/Speaker GUEST: CARLYNN, Author & Writer TOPIC: LOVE-THE ESSAY OF LIFE EPISODE DESCRIPTION: This week Host Shirley W. Mitchell will be joined by her "Guest" Carlynn, an Author & Writer as they discuss "Love-The Essay of Life" with... Rainbows of a Memoir, Angels In The Landfill and Learning From Nature. GUEST: Carlynn lives a Walden-esque existence in South Carolina with her dog pack, Nadine, and Timothy Pavlov. Carlynn has been a mom, RN, dog trainer, humane investigator, racehorse rescuer, wildlife habitat creator, and a writer for fifteen years. She has been published in numerous magazines such as Horseplay, Skirt!, TheRunningHorse and The LowCountry Weekly. "Angels In The Landfill: Mixed Blessings and Saving Graces" is Carlynn's first book - a compilation of essays which are humorous, anecdotal and contemplative, addressing important issues such as parenting, learning from nature, and spiritual growth. She also ponders the difficult topics of domestic violence, poverty, theological dogmatism, and the tragedies and blessings of loving and losing.       Writers Net ***Book: Angels in the Landfill... A compilation of essays sutured together with the gold and silver threads of hope and faith. These short stories are humorous, anecdotal, and contemplative. Carlynn addresses important issues such as parenting, learning from nature, and spiritual growth. She also ponders the difficult topics of domestic violence, poverty, theological dogmatism, and the tragedies and blessings of loving and losing, saving lives and saving graces. It’s a book for those walking dizzying circles around the eternal ‘why?'s of this world, as well as those already on the path to peace, grace and truth. The author’s life adventures motivated her to write for anyone who enjoys wildlife, dogs, horses, gardening, fishing, and environmental stewardship. The reader will find these true essays to be both amusing and sorrowful, yet profoundly hopeful. As you experience these stories you will find yourself joyfully basking in the love of an all-encompassing God who indeed catches every tear we cry, and cares for every sparrow that falls from the sky.

Dec. 17, 2009 HOST: SHIRLEY W. MITCHELL, National Author/Writer/Columnist/Speaker GUEST: JOAN ELLEN GAGE, Author & Speaker TOPIC: MIDLIFE MOTIVATION EPISODE DESCRIPTION: This week Host Shirley W. Mitchell will be joined by her "Guest" Joan Ellen Gage, an Author & Writer as they discuss "MidLife Motivation" with... Poetry and Humor for Inspiration, Water Running Downhill and Words of Empowerment. GUEST: Joan Ellen Gage, a farmer’s daughter hailing from the Finger Lakes area in New York, moved with her family to South Florida as a teenager and spent the lion’s share of her life there. She now resides in Central Florida, vacationing as often as possible at her mountain retreat in Western North Carolina. Joan is a writer of poetry, women’s humor and inspiration with a spotlight on following your dream at mid-life. A Self-Published Author of "Water Running Downhill!; Words of Empowerment for Women in Midlife", Joan aspires to be a cheerleader for women of all ages. Joan's had several radio interviews on her book, and is currently working on her second women’s book, tentatively entitled "Waiting for the Rest of Your Life".  She expects the book to be ready for publishing in 2010. The author has had speaking engagements to women’s groups, several book talks, and enjoys writing a blog for women. To contact Joan - joanellengage @ waterrunningdownhill.com.   The Foundation for Women ***Book: Water Running Downhill! Words of Empowerment for Women in Midlife... Best characterized as a follow-your-dream gift book. At 68 pages, this book is an easy and enjoyable read. As a late bloomer-boomer, Joan Ellen Gage wrote "Water Running Downhill!" as a zany motivational primer for her peers - themes of hope and inspiration with humor and wacky imagery abound to entertain. "Water Running Downhill!" contains 35 poems, which are Joan’s “messages” to women. Twelve black and white mainly comedic photographs enhance their complementary prose.

Dec. 24, 2009 HOST: SHIRLEY W. MITCHELL, National Author/Writer/Columnist/Speaker TOPIC: CHRISTMAS UNDER THE TREE EPISODE DESCRIPTION: This week Host Shirley W. Mitchell will be joined by her Co-Host as they discuss "Christmas Under The Tree" with... A Thousand Candles Bright, The Vision In Love, and Around The Earth Today. GUEST: Shirley W. Mitchell, known as "The Golden Egg of Aging™", is a National Author/Writer/Syndicated Columnist/Speaker and Celebrity Radio Talk Show Host. We call her "The Original Baby Boomer Promoter™" because of her tremendous insight years previous to the coming of the Baby Boomer Wave of Aging Younger. She is highly recognized as one of the Top Writers and Speakers on Aging, Senior’s, Senior Lifestyle, the Baby Boomer Generation, Women's Issues and Healthy Lifestyles of Today. Shirley is the Author of 5 books including "Fabulous after 50®" and "Sensational after 60®", and the Co-Author of 3 books including "101 Great Ways To Improve Your Life". She is the Columnist of the "Fabulous after Fifty™" Newspaper Column in the Sand Mountain Reporter for the past 19 years, and the On-Line Syndicated Column, "Spiritual Sparks for Baby Boomers™", and a Featured Columnist for "Senior Lifestyle Magazine", "Senior Evangelism Partnership" and "Passionate for Life Magazine". She is listed with Self Growth, Inc.,  MyExpertSolution.com and Senior Approved Services as an Aging and Longevity Expert. She is the Celebrity Radio Talk Show Host of the Syndicated Radio Show "Aging Outside the Box®" on the LA Talk Radio Network and "Aging Outside the Box® Christian Spiritual Sparks™" on WBXR-am1140 Greater Huntsville, AL area and KXKS-am1190 Albuquerque, NM. The Stations are owned and operated by Wilkins Communications Network, Inc.                              How Do You Glorify Jehovah?

Dec. 31, 2009 HOST: SHIRLEY W. MITCHELL, National Author/Writer/Columnist/Speaker GUEST: BARBARA MASCIO, Founder of Senior Approved Services TOPIC: THE SENIOR GENERATION-A VALUABLE RESOURCE EPISODE DESCRIPTION: This week Host Shirley W. Mitchell will be joined by her "Guest", Barbara Mascio, Founder and President of Senior Approved Services, LLC and Quality Elder Care as they discuss "The Senior Generation-A Valuable Resource" with... Quality Senior Care, Be a Senior Advocate and Senior Approved Services. GUEST: Barbara Mascio is the Founder and President of Senior Approved Services, LLC and Quality Elder Care. She is an active advocate for the right of all seniors to receive excellent care. She has developed the industry’s first consumer-driven survey process for the purpose of helping seniors avoid contracting with less than desirable companies. She is a published author, a motivational speaker, and a professional clown. She is most proud of the role she plays in her family - a wife, mother, and grandmother, and is one of the eldest in a family of ten children. Barbara is the Author and Facilitator of 10 individual workshops focusing on Natural Health techniques supporting self-responsibility, and the Author and Facilitator of the "Caregiver’s Guide to Cracking UP! Workshop" for families offering simple to apply methods to positively deal with stress. She is the Ohio Branch Manager for corporately owned Home Care Service and the Marketing Director for franchised Home Care Service. Barbara has Authored training manuals for sales staff and hourly employees in a variety of industries; Restaurant, Non-Medical Home Care, Independent Senior Housing, Assisted Living, Pre-Planning Memorial Services, and Resorts, and is the Author of, “Playing the Hand Life Dealt” published by Harmony Publishing (1990). Barbara volunteers as a guardian with Adult Guardianship Services of Cleveland, Ohio and, Supports and volunteers for a number of groups including; The Caregiver Courses of Fairhill Center, Benjamin Rose Caregiver Series, The National MS Association, The National Alzheimer’s Association, The Brain Injury Association, The Cleveland Stroke Club and the Western Reserve Area Agency on Aging Caregiver Support Programs. Clowns Entertain Jest For YOU! Hire a Professional Clown Entertainer - Don't Settle for Less! Clownsentertain.com features professional clown entertainers that have successfully graduated from the Ohio Clown College. Just like you, each entertainer is unique in character, personality, and appearance. Whether you are in search of one entertainer, or an ensemble, for your child's birthday party, a church mission, a corporate event, a hospital visit, visits in nursing homes, a retail event - in other words - any occasion that calls for joyful laughter, the graduates of the OCC are prepared to perform. Barbara Mascio, as Professional Clown Jamdealie D. Light, brings joy and laughter to those seniors that have isolated themselves within institutional settings. ***Book: Playing the Hand Life Dealt & Winning the Jackpot!: Auto-Immune Illness Barbara Mascio Senior Approved Services, LLC P.O. Box 47 North Olmsted Ohio 44070 tel. 440-471-4179        North Carolina Seniors-Caregivers Senior Approved Services advocates for the right of all seniors to receive excellent care and services. Most importantly, to remain safe in the receiving of this care. Senior Approved Services facilitates an atmosphere of trust and cooperation between the senior receiving care and the services providing the care. A Senior Advocate is a provider of services, resources, and/or products serving the elder population and/or the seniors' family. Apply Today to be Senior Advocate - If accepted you will receive a direct link to your web site and your business will have permission to include in your marketing/promotion campaign that you are a Senior Advocate. We provide you with graphics for both your web site and brochures, stationary, and business cards.

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