Podcast appearances and mentions of marianne perez

IIn 2002, Marianne Skolek Perez's daughter Jill died at the age of 29 after being prescribed OxyContin for back pain. As a nurse employed at a large medical center, Marianne wanted answers. Her research led her to Purdue Pharma and the FDA's involvement in a growing. Marianne has appeared in Federal Court on this matter and continues to work with government agencies and private attorneys in giving a voice for her daughter, as well as the voice for scores of victims of OxyContin.

I'm sure you've probably already noticed—traveling with kids is a lot different from traveling pre-kids! Whether you're traveling next week for a holiday, headed off to beach, or jetting around the world on an adventure, taking the kids along brings both wonderful joy & new stress. You might remember that back in Episode 08, I interviewed Marianne Perez de Fransius, cofounder of Bébé Voyage, for her great practical tips and secrets for getting the most out of traveling as a family. I'm proud to announce that I've joined the team at Bébé Voyage, both as a Medical Advisor and "Zen Expert," to help families keep healthy & happy in their travels. To help you beat—and prevent—stress on your next trip, here are my 6 Tips for Staying Zen While Traveling with Kids.   Big trip planned? Bébé Voyage Travel Guides provide you with everything you need to travel with your baby, infant or toddler. Their travel guides feature: the best things to see and do with young kids, family-friendly accommodations, what to do if your child gets sick, where to stock up on diapers, formula, etc., how to find a babysitter, key words and phrases, and much more. Use promo code ZENDOC for 10% off your travel guide purchase on the Bébé Voyage website: www.bebevoyage.com They currently have guides for:  London Paris Chicago Tokyo and Sydney with more coming soon! Once again, that's promo code ZENDOC for 10% off your travel guide purchase on the Bébé Voyage website: www.bebevoyage.com

Marianne Perez de Fransius from Bébé Voyage, with tips for traveling nationally and internationally. Shanalee Sharboneau, children's author of the "My Family Loves Me" series, chats about her inspiration for writing the books ; Laura Arndt; founder of the Matriarc App for postnatal fitness and wellness discusses how important exercise and other wellness practices are after giving birth. Dr. Carey August talks about the importance of and advances in breast cancer screening.

Host Michelle Jerson talks with Marianne Perez de Fransius from Bébé Voyage about tips for traveling nationally and internationally with young one, Shanalee Sharboneau, children's author of the "My Family Loves Me" series, chats about her inspiration for writing the books ; Laura Arndt; founder of the Matriarc App for postnatal fitness and wellness discusses how important exercise and other wellness practices are after giving birth. Dr. Carey August talks about the importance of and advances in breast cancer screening.

Often it seems that all we see in the media are violence, conflict and competition, whether it's in the news, in entertainment or even in sports reporting. And this can have a significant impact on how we feel, how we see the world and how we deal with conflict. Marianne Perez de Fransius will share how exposure to so much violence in the media is negatively affecting us as individuals and as social beings and how to break the cycle. You'll learn where to find media that gives you food for creative, collaborative and compassionate thoughts, including two initiatives that Marianne is involved in: Peace is Sexy and the Peace Superheroes.  Marianne Perez de Fransius is a peace builder and educator. As the founder of Peace is Sexy and the Peace Superheroes, she steeps in peace media and the issues of how violence and conflict are portrayed in the media. Marianne got her Bachelors of Science in Foreign Service from Georgetown University in Washington, DC and her Masters in Peace and Conflict Studies at the European Peace University in Austria. She is currently living in Mozambique where in addition to working on her own projects, she is also training local journalists in Peace Journalism. Book Recommendation: 16 Easy Shortcuts to a More Balanced, Happier, Saner, Life

Today I have the pleasure of introducing Marianne Perez, founder of Peace is Sexy, who I was able to interview for our ongoing series featuring Everyday Inspirations who are changing the world. I had the pleasure of meeting Marianne when I was featured on Peace is Sexy a few months ago and I really love the vision she has for her website and the idea of world peace. There are lot of people out there who believe that peace is possible, but Marianne also believes it's profitable, fun and sexy too.During our interview Marianne sits down with us to explain her story, the story behind her website and advice that she has for everyday humanitarians who want to change the world.You can listen to our interview here.