American Legion Commander Weighs In On VA Scandal, Talking To Strangers, Backyard Beekeeping

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To life a happier life try talking to strangers. Veronica Rueckert and Rob Ferrett talk to a guest who says reaching out to others can improve our own well-being. We also learn about backyard beekeeping and hear from the American Legion’s National Commander about the latest news about the VA hospital scandal.

Featured in this Show

  • To Be Happier: Try Talking To Strangers

    If you’re looking for a cheap, relatively-easy way to maximize your happiness, our guest says: try talking to strangers. We hear the case for reaching across stranger divide.

  • National Commander Of American Legion Weighs In On VA Scandal

    There’s a growing list of VA hospitals which allegedly have secert waiting lists for veterans to receive important health care. This scandal led to the resignation of Veterans Administration undersecretary Dr. Robert Petzel. The National Commander of the American Legion gives his take on the latest VA scandal and explains what he thinks should be done to restore confidence in the health system we have for veterans in the United States.

  • Beekeeping As A Hobby

    A Wisconsin beekeeper shares advice on how to kick off a successful backyard beehive.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Veronica Rueckert Host
  • Michael Norton Guest
  • Dan Dellinger Guest
  • Jeanne Hansen Guest
  • Amanda Magnus Producer

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