1998 Selected "Discovery" Radio Programs
[Dates refer to original air dates on KKUP Radio, 91.5 FM, in San Jose, Calif. Guest information is current as of broadcast date.]
10-08-1998 "A Junkie's Hell"
Jerry Stahl is the author of "Permanent Midnight," published in 1995 by Warner Books. The recently released movie of the same name was directed by David Veloz, starring Ben Stiller, Elizabeth Hurley, and Jeaneane Garafalo. Jerry Stahl was a TV writer for ALF, thirtysomething, etc., and he describes his experience as a junkie and high-paid work as a TV writer, and his eventually kicking his drug habit.
11-05-1998 "A Good Death"
Dr. Maren Monsen completed her residency in emergency medicine in 1994. She works in the Emergency Department of San Francisco General Hospital and produced the film "The Vanishing Line," released in 1997, which aired on the PBS documentary series POV.
Also: Kathleen Dowling Singh is the author of "The Grace in Dying, How we are transformed spiritually as we die," published in 1998 by Harper Collins. She has extensive training and experience in both transpersonal psychology and a number of spiritual traditions. She works with dying patients in a large hospice in southwest Florida and regularly addresses audiences on death, dying and the hospice movement.
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