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Join co-hosts Corey Stork, LMSW and Erik Smith as they provide a roundup of positive news stories in the LGBTQ+ community and interview local Houston organizations and individuals serving the community.

When Vicky Cruz wakes up in the Lakeview Hospital Mental Disorders ward, she knows one thing: She can't even commit suicide right. But for once, a mistake works out well for her, as she meets Mona, the live wire; Gabriel, the saint; E. M., always angry; and Dr. Desai, a quiet force. With stories and honesty, kindness and hard work, they push her to reconsider her life before Lakeview and offer her an acceptance she's never had.

Marcelo Sandoval hears music no one else can hear - part of the autism-like impairment no doctor has been able to identify - and he's always attended a special school where his differences have been protected. But the summer after his junior year, his father demands that Marcelo work in his law firm's mailroom in order to experience "the real world."

Channeling their own experiences, sixteen exceptional authors subvert mental health stereotypes in a powerful and uplifting collection of fiction.

The Lose Your Belly Diet is built around a very clear, research-based concept: eating food that nourishes and protects the microbes in your gut paves the way for weight loss and a slimmer middle. Most importantly, having great gut health is linked to good health and well-being throughout your body. Scientists in this rapidly growing field are finding connections between the gut microbiome and a healthy immune system and gastrointestinal system, as well as autoimmune diseases.

Four months ago, Sara Zapata's best friend disappeared, kidnapped by the web of criminals who terrorize Juarez. Four hours ago, Sara received a death threat - and, with it, a clue to the place where her friend is locked away. Four weeks ago, Emiliano Zapata fell in love with Perla Rubi, who will never be his so long as he's poor. Four minutes ago, Emiliano got the chance to make more money than he ever dreamed - just by joining the web.

The Doctor's Diet is the cure to unhealthy eating - an American epidemic with a death toll higher than that of car accidents, drug abuse, smoking, and gun violence combined. Dr. Stork is genuinely concerned about what he considers to be a true crisis. He has created a flexible and workable diet plan that will help readers lose weight, restore health, prevent disease, and ultimately add years to their lives.

Hector has always minded his own business, working hard to make his way to a better life someday. He's the chess team champion, helps the family with his job at the grocery, and teaches his little sister to shoot hoops overhand. Until Joey singles him out. Joey, whose older brother, Chavo, is head of the Discípulos gang, tells Hector that he's going to kill him: maybe not today, or tomorrow, but someday. And Hector, frozen with fear, does nothing. From that day forward, Hector's death is hanging over his head every time he leaves the house.

Death...it surrounds Pancho. His father, in an accident. His sister, murdered. His own plans to trace her killer. And D.Q., a guy Pancho's age who's dying of cancer. That is, if he'll ever shut up. .D.Q. is writing the Death Warrior Manifesto, a guide to living out his last days fully. He needs just one more thing: the love of the beautiful Marisol. But as Pancho tracks down his sister's murderer, he finds himself falling for Marisol as well.

Nico has always believed in his dreams. Especially the dream he has of becoming a writer; it's the reason why he started taking a creative writing class his senior year of high school. But then Nico has a dream about his own funeral. A dream that feels too real to ignore. In it, Rosario is beckoning to him. Rosario was Nico's neighbor, his best friend's girlfriend, and his inspiration. She was also the girl that Nico was in love with. And Rosario died last year. Nico becomes obsessed with figuring out what Rosario was trying to say to him, and how she died.

Emiliano and his sister Sara have successfully fled organized crime in Mexico, illegally crossing into the United States. But now, Sara is in jail, and Emiliano's reunion with their father in Chicago is more awkward than celebratory. When Emiliano is falsely accused of a crime against a missing local girl, it sets off a tense and dangerous race to find her, before he can even "find himself" in this new place he must call home.

Conner is an unusual patient who approaches psychologist Erin, thrusting her into a strange world of darkness that runs beneath our own. He believes himself to be a creature of legend - a werewolf. But he also draws Erin with a roguish charm, and an irresistible feeling that seems to bind them together.

Als Édiths Vater Simon Mercier 2016 in Paris stirbt, erfährt die 53-Jährige völlig überraschend von ihren deutsch-polnischen Wurzeln. Anscheinend war Simon ein angenommenes Kind, dessen jüdischer Vater Opfer der großen Razzia im Juli 1942 wurde. Doch wie ist Simon in die Familie Mercier gekommen und was geschah mit Simons Mutter Helene? Als Édith ihre Großcousine Tatjana in der Nähe von Stuttgart ausfindig macht, suchen die Frauen gemeinsam nach Antworten und beginnen, ein jahrzehntelanges Schweigen zu durchbrechen.

Alberto's life isn't easy: He's an undocumented immigrant from Mexico who lives with his sister's abusive boyfriend-but he'd always accepted his place in the world. Until he starts hearing the voice of a man called Captain America, a voice that wants him to achieve more, no matter the cost.

When Ryder dies in a horrific motorbike accident, he's left facing a choice. Go onto his next life, more terrible than his last, or become a Reaper. Ryder's life has little meaning to him. A violent hedonist who left his broken childhood behind, he would rather spend his time chasing women and smashing up bars than consider his future. But when it all comes to an abrupt end, he's forced to make a decision that changes everything.

1965: Im Auftrag ihres Freiburger Radiosenders reist die junge Moderatorin Agnes nach Dieulefit, einem kleinen südfranzösischen Ort, in dem im Zweiten Weltkrieg mehr als tausend Flüchtlinge Schutz fanden. Darunter viele jüdische Kinder, die von den mutigen Dorfbewohnern in der Schule namens Beauvallon versteckt wurden. Könnte hier vielleicht auch Agnes' Freundin Lily überlebt haben, von der seit über zwanzig Jahren jede Spur fehlt? Und welche Antworten hat ein ehemaliger Résistance-Offizier? Agnes' Recherche entwickelt sich sehr schnell zu einer aufwühlenden Reise in die Vergangenheit.

Dr. Travis Stork, a #1 New York Times bestselling author who you'll recognize as the host of the daytime TV show, The Doctors, is bringing you thought-provoking, entertaining conversations that are designed to help you live a better life. Travis is a physician, but in his podcast, he's sharing his perspectives not just as a doctor, but as a husband, soon-to-be father, sports enthusiast and best friend to a mutt named Charlie. Travis is taking you on in-depth journeys into subject matters about which he is deeply passionate. Topics range widely from preventive medicine and healthy aging to ...

Als die Journalistin Emilia Lukin bei einer Auktion das Gemälde einer jungen Frau entdeckt, meint sie in ihr eigenes Spiegelbild zu blicken. Kann es sich um ihre Großmutter Sophie handeln? Um deren extravagantes Künstlerleben im Paris der 1930er-Jahre ranken sich wilde Gerüchte, Emilias Mutter Pauline aber hüllt sich in Schweigen. Emilia lässt das traurige Lächeln auf dem Porträt nicht mehr los, und so folgt sie dessen Spuren in die Provence und nach Paris.

Aodhan clutched uselessly at his head, groaning. He knew it was useless, because the voice was not inside his head. It followed him, skimming across buildings and land. It had followed him since he was sixteen, and it still followed him today, like a memory too horrific to be forgotten… Aodhan is a shadow-demon, hardened and cold after years of being alone, after his love, his Entwined, was cruelly taken away from him.

Ein Haus, das zwei Familien für immer verbinden wird. Ein Haus, dessen Keller bis in die dunkelsten Abgründe reicht - und dessen Giebel bis an den Rand des Himmels. Die Geschichte von Lizzy Tanner und dem Gut "Rosshimmel" beweist, dass es nie falsch ist zu kämpfen: Für seine Überzeugungen, für die Moral und für die Liebe. Eigentlich ist Elisabeth "Lizzy" Tanner eine glückliche Frau: Ihre reizende Tochter Thea macht ihr viel Freude, ihr Partner Tom ist zuverlässig und liebevoll, Geldsorgen kennt sie nicht - und wenn es mal knapp wird, springt Lizzys Großvater ein, der Patriarch einer Freiburger Uhrendynastie. Doch die Sorglosigkeit zerbröckelt, als der Großvater stirbt.