Shows
The Homerun2025.06.16 – Jewish communities around the world have been grappling not only with political fallout, but with something more intimate – Dr Dorianne Weil2025-06-1708 min
DL LINK2024.03.07 – Dorianne Weil, Clinical Psychologist – Beating ‘New Old Year’ Blues2024-03-0717 min
Schein OnClinical Psychologist Dr. Dorianne WeilClinical Psychologist Dr. Dorianne Weil, once named one of South Africa’s Most Influential Women, joins the show to discuss her adventures in being a high-profile expert in psychology, mentoring, coaching and becoming friends with Nelson Mandela.
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Gareth's GuestsDorianne Weil (Dr D)You might know her as Dr D from her many years on 702, but in this in-depth discussion, Dorianne Weil shares some personal stories about meeting Mandela, her arduous fertility fight, grieving the loss of her husband, and how to find happiness. www.cliffcentral.com2023-07-2656 min
Beyond MadnessLonelinessImagine a condition that makes a person irritable, depressed and self-centred, and is associated with a 26% increase in the risk of premature mortality. Imagine too, that in industrialised countries around a third of people are affected by this condition... and that these proportions are increasing. Such a condition exists – loneliness. We are joined by Dorianne Weil and Liane Lurie for this episode. Adcock Ingram2023-06-1957 minBeyond MadnessPsychotherapy: When is Enough?Are we living in an increasingly 'therapised' world, where the solution to every problem is therapy or counselling? Have we become a society where problem-solving within the context of our personal lives requires professional assistance? Provocative questions - with possibly no clear answers. Joining us on this episode to discuss issues related to psychotherapy are Prof. Suvira Ramlall and Dorianne Weil. Adcock Ingram2023-01-3157 minBeyond MadnessBody Image and Aesthetic SurgeryWhat motivates someone to seek out cosmetic procedures? Vanity? Perceived need? Or actual need? Is feeling uncomfortable with one’s appearance not legitimate reason enough? What are the benefits, and the risks? To explore these and other issues, on this week’s episode we welcome Dr Gereth Edwards and Dorianne Weil. Adcock Ingram2022-11-0159 minBeyond MadnessLiving with Eating DisordersWhen one thinks of those who struggle with eating disorders, the sufferer comes to mind. But what about their family – parents, siblings, spouses... those closest to them? How are they affected, and what role is there for them in the recovery process? This week our guests are Dr Felicity Marcus and Dr D (Dorianne Weil). In proud association with Adcock Ingram OTC Sponsors of Brave. Adcock Ingram2022-05-1051 min
COLLECTOMANIADr D and her Red BottomsThis week we have a very special guest on Collectomania - Dr Dorianne Weil (better known as Dr D). She shows off her extensive shoe collection, name drops a few high-end designer brands, shares why she has them displayed in her bathroom, and explains a bit about the psychology behind collecting things. The South African Gold Coin Exchange (SAGCE) & The Scoin Shop2022-03-1426 minBeyond MadnessEating Disorders: When Food is the Enemy!Well-known clinical psychologist Dr D (Dorianne Weil) joins us in studio to discuss eating disorders, and the impact that such conditions have on sufferers. Adcock Ingram2022-01-2632 minDL LINK2022.01.06 – Dr. “D” Dorianne Weil, Clinical and organizational psychologist and renowned TV and Radio talk show host – Post traumatic growth2022-01-0620 min
Thrive with ‘DrD’Rock star Steve Vai in conversation with ‘DrD’Three-time Grammy Award winner, fifteen-time Grammy nominee; Frank Zappa, Van Halen and Whitesnake lead guitarist; composer, singer, songwriter, and producer Steve Vai unpacks his life experiences and shares his ideas in this week's Thrive with 'DrD' podcast.
Steve Vai talks about his career in music and how it's helped teach him his most valuable lessons, including:
• Understanding the power of desire
• Dealing with fear through influencing your thoughts
• Knowing that you are in control of your life
• Being aware and expressing gratitude and appreciation
• Experiencing joy, creativity, abundance and love.
Join Steve Vai...2020-11-1952 minThrive with ‘DrD’You and your future: Seeing the light in 2021 with David ShapiroYou and your future: Seeing the light in 2021 with David Shapiro
In this podcast, we look at:
• Understanding the global impact of the USA elections
• Experiencing renewed optimism and collective relief
• Receiving expert investment tips. David asks, and answers: "Will those companies that got us through the pandemic, continue to thrive? Will they still dominate and also what other permanent changes will we see?"
• Understanding the sustainable impact of the pandemic -- what have been the losses and what have been the gains?
Join ‘DrD’ Dorianne Weil and well-known financial adviser, equity market exper...2020-11-1226 minThrive with ‘DrD’Acclaimed Music Director Bryan Schimmel on beating the oddsBryan Schimmel* is widely regarded as one of the leading and most diverse Music Directors, Arrangers and Orchestrators in South Africa.
Aside from a story of success as a musician, his story is one of facing, overcoming and living with challenges, and beating the odds.
Bryan has succeeded as a musician despite being a stutterer his entire life, as well as a victim of bullying, homophobia and a very difficult relationship with his late father. He is a recovered crystal meth addict and he's been HIV+ for around two decades.
Bryan lived in the US from 1995 – 2002. When hi...2020-11-0533 minThrive with ‘DrD’Ways to make sure your year-end holidays bring you more joy than stressThe end-of-year holidays are fast-approaching, and while this is a time of joy and connection for many, it can also be a stressful time for various reasons, including strained family dynamics and financial pressures. In this week's Thrive with 'DrD' podcast, Dorianne Weil gives some practical advice for how to approach the holiday season, especially in the light of what's been an already stressful year. She mentions some ways to ensure they bring you more joy than stress.2020-10-2908 minThrive with ‘DrD’Dealing with Depression: A personal story from Daryl BrownJoin ‘DrD’ Dorianne Weil in conversation with Daryl Brown as he shares his very personal story of deep depression, failed suicide in the London Underground, losing both legs and his subsequent journey from survival to thrival.
This story comes in World Mental Health Awareness Month*, and Daryl's message is one of challenging the stigma of mental illness and mental health; finding your voice and experiencing the healing power of support.
He and Dorianne also talk about the importance of authentic vulnerability; of questioning assumptions and being kind and compassionate to yourself.
*The World Health Organization defi...2020-10-1635 minThrive with ‘DrD’Pandemic grief and loss - what stage are you in?In the latest Thrive with 'DrD' podcast, clinical psychologist Dorianne Weil explores the five stages of grief and how they relate to the state of the world due to the Coronavirus pandemic. What stage are you at - anger, denial, bargaining, sadness or acceptance? 'DrD' helps to make sense of our state of mind at this unprecedented time. She explores the concept of global mourning, and looks at why there's been an increase in the divorce rate.2020-09-2422 minThrive with ‘DrD’Has your relationship taken strain in lockdown?Has your relationship taken strain over the past several months of lockdown living? Many couples have been together 24/7 - whereas previously they'd have time apart during the working day, and would reunite in the evening. 'DrD' Dorianne Weil has received numerous emails around this topic, and has some very practical advice for repairing or building a stronger relationship.2020-09-1705 minThrive with ‘DrD’3 key things everyone coping in this pandemic needs to know'DrD' Dorianne Weil is breaking with the podcast's regular format this week, in order to respond to some of your questions around living and surviving - and thriving - in this so-called new normal. 'DrD' - a clinical psychologist - has three key pieces of advice for those of us who're trying to cope in the coronavirus pandemic, including those who’re working on the frontline. It's practical advice that everyone coping in this pandemic needs to know, and share with loved ones. She also has a really profound comparison with the after effects of the horrific 9-11 terror attacks in...2020-09-1013 minThrive with ‘DrD’The Science of Happiness with Justin CohenDid you know that people who are happier have substantially higher income; get sick less often and recover more quickly; have higher tolerance for pain, more tolerance for stress and less memory loss?
*Justin Cohen - bestselling author, global speaker and transformational coach - believes there are practical things you can do every day to be happier. In this podcast, he speaks to 'DrD' Dorianne Weil about the science of happiness.
*Along with Harvard professor Matt Killingsworth, Justin Cohen was the positive psychology expert on the global 'Joy takes you further' happiness campaign. He hosted Gurus on...2020-08-1347 minThrive with ‘DrD’The Essence of Leadership - with David MolapoDr David Molapo joins ‘DrD’ Dorianne Weil this week to talk about the essentials of personal excellence and leadership, especially in tough and unpredictable times.
David Molapo is a leadership coach, mentor to thousands and renowned motivational speaker. He's authored many books, including Growing up Spiritually, The 10 Exciting Keys to Success and If You Are Not Growing, You Are Dying. His messages of HOPE reach more than 8-million people across the world. He is the President and Founder of I CAN 4IR.
In this podcast, Dr Molapo speaks of his 'WATCH' philosophy, and says that in toug...2020-07-3049 minThrive with ‘DrD’How to stand out as an expert in your industryWhat would change if you were seen as the top name in your industry? Could you become the Schwarzenegger of bodybuilding, the Oprah of TV, the Elon Musk of innovation or the Nigella of food? And would you be able to change the scale of your earnings exponentially?
On Thrive with ‘DrD’ this week, Dorianne Weil talks to best-selling author and renowned speaker, Douglas Kruger, about the practical how-to of becoming an industry expert.2020-07-2333 minThrive with ‘DrD’You aren't here to fit in, you're here to stand out - with Dr John DemartiniYou aren't here to fit in, you're here to stand out, says Dr John Demartini * - who's considered one of the world's leading authorities on human behaviour and personal development. In this week's Thrive with 'DrD' podcast, Dr Demartini and 'DrD' Dorianne Weil discuss this fascinating topic.
* Dr John Demartini is a world-renowned specialist in human behavior, a researcher, author and global educator. He has studied over 30,000 books across all the defined academic disciplines and has synthesized the wisdom of the ages which he shares on stage in over 100 countries. His presentations whether keynotes, seminars or workshops, leave...2020-07-1639 minThrive with ‘DrD’Fatherhood (Craig Wilkinson)This week, 'DrD' Dorianne Weil speaks with author, public speaker and Dad Coach - Craig Wilkinson about equipping men to be great fathers and leaders. Craig has worked extensively in the Non Profit sector in the development of men and fathers. He is the founder of Father a Nation (FAN), an NPO which restores men to true masculinity and authentic fatherhood. He believes that if we can heal men we can heal the world.2020-05-1436 minThrive with ‘DrD’Domestic violenceJoin 'DrD' Dorianne Weil and her guest, psychologist Sue Hickey, as they discuss Domestic violence. Why do some women remain in an abusive relationship for years? Is there a profile of an abuser or a profile of an abuse victim?
Were abusers abused?
Can abusers be rehabilitated?
How can you support a friend or family member who you know is being abused?
* Sue Hickey is an expert therapist and co-author of “When Loving Him Hurts”.2020-05-0743 minThrive with ‘DrD’Showing empathy and courage in this new normal (Julia Kerr Henkel)We are living in an unimagined time of disruption and uncertainty. While we know that 'this too shall pass' - we don't know how or when or the extent of casualties along the way. 'DrD' Dorianne Weil talks to Julia Kerr Henkel - MD of Lumminos Coaching and Change Consulting - about how to find, and show empathy and courage at this time. They discuss important strategies and tools to deal with this new normal we're facing. Julia - one of Brené Brown's Certified 'Dare to Lead' Facilitators - is usually based in JHB, but was in Bali when lockdown w...2020-04-1627 minThrive with ‘DrD’'DrD' talks lockdown finances and SA economy with David ShapiroIn this time of the COVID-19 virus pandemic the greatest generator by far of anxiety, fear and uncertainty is financial insecurity. Well-known financial adviser, equity market expert and radio commentator David Shapiro joins Dorianne Weil to discuss 'What now?'.2020-04-0826 minThrive with ‘DrD’Overcoming fear and taking action (Dr. John Demartini)Dr. John Demartini is a world-renowned specialist in human behaviour, a researcher, author and global educator. In episode 2 of Thrive with ‘DrD’, Dorianne Weil speaks to him about overcoming fear and taking action.
Points they cover:
• Have you ever had brilliant ideas but never quite gotten around to taking action?
• Ever set goals for the coming months, only to worry about everything that could possibly go wrong and then found yourself trapped in your own inertia?
• Ever wondered what it is EXACTLY that holds you back from taking action? And where it comes from?
Dr Demartini...2020-04-0244 minThrive with ‘DrD’The Coronavirus Pandemic: Crisis and Opportunity (Mark Barnes)We are living through a time of unprecedented uncertainty and disruption.
Yes, we are out of control - but we can choose our responses. Understand and navigate this challenging landscape. Know that we are all in this together. Discover the opportunity in the crisis. In our first episode of Thrive with 'DrD' - Dorianne Weil explores these concepts with businessman; leader; columnist Mark Barnes. JacPod page2020-03-2632 minThrive with ‘DrD’Thrive with 'DrD' - Coming soon to JacPodThrive with 'DrD' - Coming soon to JacPod - and hosted by respected psychologist Dr Dorianne Weil.2020-03-0100 min
B Live Media PodcastsPsychologist Dorianne Cara Weil: Cybercrime and the effects of getting scammedMany mistakenly believe that only stupid people get scammed. This is simply not true. Professionals such as doctors, lawyers, psychologists as well as social media influencers etc., have fallen victim to scams. You may be well educated in various other fields just not in the field or area of scams.
So how do we help people understand why they should not abandon family, friends and colleagues who are cyber crime survivors?
What are the psychological effects on a scam survivor and what the current gaps are in providing psychological support?
Experience shows that w...2019-11-0728 min
In Conference with Michael JacksonDorianne WeilDorianne Weil is a well-known psychologist who has done numerous interventions, workshops and conferences. She speaks about acceptance and belonging in humans.2017-03-2116 min