In July, I visited the Metropolitan Museum of Art (Met) to see the Van Gogh exhibit. It included works that I had not previously seen, which made it even more interesting. The Van Gogh Exhibit The exhibition includes some 40 works by Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) and will run from...
Embracing Diversity: How “The Souls of Queer Folk” Can Transform Your Leadership Practice
Recently, I had the opportunity to read and review the book, "The Souls of Queer Folk - How Understanding LGBTQ+ Culture Can Transform Your Leadership Practice," pitched to me. The Souls of Queer Folk Authored by Dr. Joel A. Davis Brown, a sought-after speaker, poet, storyteller, and transformational leadership expert,...
Health At Every Size with Imei Hsu
Weight, often an emotionally charged topic, is more than just a number on a scale. In a world consumed by discussions of GLP-1 inhibitor drugs, intermittent fasting, and extreme caloric deficits for rapid weight loss, we risk losing sight of the importance of sustainable lifestyle habits and the underlying reasons...
What to Do to Improve Poor Air Quality?
With the recent influx of smoke from the Canadian fires, poor air quality seems like something we should expect to see more of in the Northeast. But we're not alone. The rest of the country and the world have also experienced similar, if not worse, air quality. So, how do...
The Russo Law Group’s “The Greatest Grandparent” Contest
Grandparents are special. Whenever I think of my grandparents, I smile. Both grandmothers were amazingly strong women. They definitely made an impact on my life. I was lucky to have my paternal grandmother until I was 35. She was my rock and I could talk with her about anything and...
What Is PRPLI?
PRPLI, the Public Relations Professionals of Long Island, is a vibrant organization that fosters collaboration and advancement within the public relations industry. In this episode of Hilary Topper on Air, Hilary interviews Theresa Jacobellis, a distinguished board member of the PRPLI. What is PRPLI? During the interview, Theresa provides us...
Where are the Best Dog Parks?
As dog lovers, we cherish the joy of watching our furry friends frolic and play in open, safe environments. Dog parks offer the perfect setting for dogs to socialize, exercise, and strengthen their bond with us. With more cities recognizing the value of these spaces, choosing the best parks to...
Before You Go to Japan: Nine Tips
If you're planning a trip to Japan, you're in for a unique and memorable experience. The Land of the Rising Sun is known for its rich history, fascinating culture, and breathtaking landscapes. However, there are a few things that might surprise you or catch you off guard if you're not...
Flipping the Script: Inspiring Children with Kelly Anne Manuel’s Captivating Book Series
How do you stand out from others in the realm of children's literature? How do you meet children exactly where they are in their journey, fully comprehending their unique perspectives and desires? How do you empower children by granting them permission to see the world in both entertaining and inspiring...
When My GPS Turned Into a Japanese Language Lesson
As someone who relies heavily on GPS navigation to get around, I've grown quite fond of my trusty Waze app. But the day after we returned home from Japan, my reliable companion took me on a linguistic journey I never expected. My Waze app mysteriously switched to Japanese and left...