Learning about STEM does so much for our youth. They learn about problem-solving, critical thinking, innovation, and entrepreneurship, build confidence, and boost their vocabulary. Learning about STEM exposes kids to various personal and career opportunities. All this and more play a pivotal role in enhancing Long Island's workforce. Today's guest...
One Woman’s Journey From Ruptured Brain Aneurysm to Survivor
There are people in this world who face unexpected challenges but can overcome them with resiliency and inspiration. Tricia Lieberman Scobey is one of those people. From Ruptured Brain Aneurysm to Survivor Tricia had a ruptured brain aneurysm in November 2020, at the height of the pandemic. She was experiencing...
What Happens When Your Spouse or Parent has a Life-Changing Disease?
In life, many of us may face the challenge of a loved one being diagnosed with a life-changing disease. Unfortunately, it happens all the time. How do you handle it? My dad had Alzheimer's disease. It was a slow progression in the beginning, but when he needed to go into...
Live in Nassau County, NY? Find out How to File A Tax Grievance
Did you know that Nassau County, NY, property owners pay more than 4x more in property taxes than the average American? Why are we paying so much? Where do our property taxes go? And what can we do about it? You can find out on today's podcast as I interview...
The Right Stuff Hydration: Unveiling the Science behind Optimal Performance
Hydration is an essential aspect of athletic performance, enabling athletes to push their limits and reach their full potential. But what goes into creating the perfect hydration solution? In this episode of, Hilary Topper on Air - the endurance sports edition, Hilary speaks with David Balega, President and CEO of...
When You Get Knocked Down, You Keep Picking Yourself Up
Life is a rollercoaster ride, filled with unexpected twists and turns. Sometimes, it takes us on great highs where we feel invincible, and other times, it plunges us into depths that test our resilience. My journey has been no different, particularly in dealing with the specter of aneurysms that looms...
From Pedals to Purpose with Jack Thompson and Yuri Hauswald
In this episode of Hilary Topper on Air, join Hilary as she speaks with two remarkable individuals who are redefining the boundaries of athletic achievement and philanthropy. Meet Jack Thompson, a professional Australian cyclist, and Yuri Hauswald, Elite Athlete Manager at GU Energy Labs. About the Interview Hear from Jack,...
Climate Change and Triathlons
How have extreme weather events related to climate change affected triathlons and other endurance races? In this episode of Hilary Topper on Air - the endurance sports edition, Hilary interviews retired healthcare professional, environmental economics enthusiast, and amateur triathlete, Michael Pitzer. About the Interview Extreme weather events, exacerbated by climate change,...
Insights from Coach Denise, the Marathon Whisperer
The mental strength and mindset essential for success in marathon training and on race day can be the deciding factor for an athlete's performance. How can one discover delight in the process? If you're a marathon enthusiast or aspiring to conquer the 26.2-mile distance, tune into this episode of Hilary...
Jerry Dunn, America’s Marathon Man
It takes extraordinary mental fortitude for endurance runners to navigate the physical and mental aspects of training and crossing the finish lines. In this episode of Hilary Topper on Air - the endurance sports edition, Hilary speaks with Jerry Dunn, “America’s Marathon Man.” His remarkable 50-year-long running career and his...