Episodes

  • A worthy cause focusing on Men's Prostate Cancer, and a sit down with Kurt Thomas Foundation Executive Director Beckie Thomas

    A worthy cause focusing on Men's Prostate Cancer, and a sit down with Kurt Thomas Foundation Executive Director Beckie Thomas
    Aug 24 2025
    On this week's edition of Better Living, Chris Arnold visits with Beckie Thomas, the Executive Director of the Kurt Thomas Foundation. Their foundation provides scholarships to young gymnasts and the gala that supports them is right around the corner. Chris then talks to Dr. Pat Fulgham about the 20th annual Pros & Joes Men's Health Awareness golf event...a worthy cause with a focus on Men's Prostate Cancer treatment.
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    1 hr
  • New shoes for underprivileged kids, and an interview with Lena Pope CEO Ashley Elgin

    New shoes for underprivileged kids, and an interview with Lena Pope CEO Ashley Elgin
    Aug 17 2025
    On this week's edition of Better Living, Chris Arnold visits with the CEO of Lena Pope... Ashley Elgin, the child and family services non-profit of Tarrant County providing care for over 90 years. They discuss the North Texas tradition of DFW Restaurant Week this month of August and how it benefits so many. But first, it's back to school time. Chris talks with Austin Edgar of Soles 4 Smiles. They provide brand new shoes to underprivileged kids for school and sports.
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    1 hr
  • DFW Restaurant Week, and an interview with CEO of Dallas Citizens Council Kelvin Walker

    DFW Restaurant Week, and an interview with CEO of Dallas Citizens Council Kelvin Walker
    Aug 11 2025
    This week on Better Living Chris Arnold visits with Kelvin Walker, the CEO of Dallas Citizens Council. Since 1937, the members have been providing leadership on policy issues that will move Dallas forward, and serve in the moments that matter most for the people of Dallas. But first, the 29th annual DFW Restaurant Week has kicked off! It's a beloved North Texas tradition and NTFB's Senior Director of Marketing and Communications Sarah Burns joins us to talk about the amazing restaurants and charities involved this year for such a worthy cause.
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    1 hr
  • Hope in the aftermath of disasters, and a talk with Executive Director of Youth World Darla Shirley

    Hope in the aftermath of disasters, and a talk with Executive Director of Youth World Darla Shirley
    Aug 3 2025
    This week on Better Living, Chris Arnold talks with Darla Shirley, the Executive Director of Youth World, a great organization inspiring hope and relieving economic burdens for children in need in southern Dallas. But first he has a conversation with Eric Burke, the Executive Director of Minuteman Disaster Response. Their mission is to bring hope in the immediate aftermath of disasters with the aid of volunteer units at no cost to those who need it most.
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    1 hr
  • Trump pushes for Texas redistricting and California threatens one of its own in 'Game of Thrones' style tit-for-tat

    Trump pushes for Texas redistricting and California threatens one of its own in 'Game of Thrones' style tit-for-tat
    Jul 30 2025
    Redistricting, not a word that sounds all that sexy until you find out what it means for everything from Medicaid payments to tax rates. President Donald Trump pushes for Texas to gain five seats for the GOP, and here's what that would mean for the rest of us.
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    24 mins
  • Mesquite-based nonprofit strives to demonstrate compassion while helping those in need

    Mesquite-based nonprofit strives to demonstrate compassion while helping those in need
    Jul 27 2025
    On this week's edition of Better Living, Chris Arnold visits with Vicky Glenn, the Corporate Responsibility Specialist with NFM and their partnerships with nonprofits across North Texas. But first, he talks with Teresa Jackson, the founder and CEO of Sharing Life, whose mission is to end hunger and poverty by demonstrating compassion through food, clothing, educational programs, and financial resources.
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    1 hr
  • Men's prostate cancer awareness, and a sit down with CEO of The Hope Initiative, Dr. Robert Harper

    Men's prostate cancer awareness, and a sit down with CEO of The Hope Initiative, Dr. Robert Harper
    Jul 20 2025
    On this week's edition of Better Living, Chris Arnold visits with Dr. Anup Sharma of United Healthcare about the importance of men's prostate cancer awareness and getting midyear checkups. But first, Chris talks to the founder and CEO of The Hope Initiative, Dr. Robert Harper. It's a non-profit with a mission of providing access to educational and workforce opportunities for individuals living in under-resourced communities.
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    1 hr
  • Tech layoffs, the WNBA, as we as an interview with Executive Director Tod Marvin of My Possibilities

    Tech layoffs, the WNBA, as we as an interview with Executive Director Tod Marvin of My Possibilities
    Jul 13 2025
    On this week's edition of Better Living, Chris Arnold talks with new Executive Director Tod Marvin of My Possibilities about the amazing work they do with adults and kids who have intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. But first, as a part of our Audacy evergreen series, our discussion this week is about tech layoffs and the WNBA.
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    1 hr