Welcome to Our Community of Voices

KES | KMAR Educational Services, Inc. proudly presents

LifeTalk with Mariette and The Business Champion Show—
a community within communities, now seen on 10 television stations across Connecticut and New York, You Tube and Social Media.

We are storytellers, educators, and neighbors who believe in the power of shared experience.
Through meaningful conversations and inspiring real-life stories, we connect people who care—about life, growth, and each other.

For nearly two decades, LifeTalk with Mariette has brought authentic voices to radio, TV, and digital platforms—spotlighting those making a difference in their communities.
Today, our programs reach audiences locally and globally, from Connecticut to Zurich, bridging cultures, generations, and ideas.

Our Mission
To create a space where voices meet, stories heal, and growth continues—reminding us that we don’t have time to get old, only time to grow.

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Series Overview – LifeTalk with Mariette

In addition to our broader television programming, LifeTalk with Mariette features four signature series designed to engage audiences through curiosity, conversation, and real-life relevance.

The Rare Breed highlights individuals who remain mission-driven and engaged later in life, proving that experience, relevance, and contribution do not expire.

In The Neighborhood explores the relationship between cats, dogs, and the humans who love them — helping owners better understand animal behavior, health, and the emotional connection we share with our pets.

The Monthly Exchange is an unscripted roundtable where guests respond in real time to thought-provoking statements — encouraging free expression, improvisation, and diverse perspectives.

Live Well as You Age — and Still Thrive focuses on independent living, practical planning, and bringing supportive services into the home so individuals can age with dignity, confidence, and strength.

Together, these series reflect our commitment to purposeful living, lifelong growth, and staying actively involved in the world around us.

Cooking Up Conversation – A Zoom Series Program with Mariette and Chef Shakeema 2026 

Join us for a fun, interactive Zoom Series program where great conversation meets delicious inspiration! Cooking Up Conversation is more than just a chat — it’s your chance to connect with others from anywhere in the world, learn something new, and rediscover the joy of togetherness.

Whether you join to socialize, to learn, or simply to feel young and engaged again, you can do it all from the comfort of your home. Let’s share stories, laughter, and maybe even a few cooking secrets — because connection never goes out of style.

Let’s do this — together! Please contact us for more details and fee. info@KMAREducation.org

• Your financial support allows us to create educational programs that truly change lives—across wellness, personal growth, and animal advocacy—by keeping them accessible to the community.

• Contributions directly fund production, outreach, and hands-on education that empowers people of all ages and gives vulnerable animals a voice.

• When you support our work, you’re not just donating—you’re investing in learning, compassion, and long-term community impact.