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From My Mama's Kitchen® Talk Radio

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From My Mama’s Kitchen® Talk Radio is based on the multi-award-winning & bestselling book, From My Mama’s Kitchen – “food for the soul, recipes for living” by Johnny Tan honoring his 9 Moms. FMMK Talk Radio serves as a resource center that is vibrant with motivational, inspirational, and spiritual stories from guests of ordinary people, especially moms, doing extraordinary feats and instilling a positive attitude in our global community. Conversation topics address family matters, relationships, community diversity, personal growth, health and wellness, spirituality, and conscious living.

Guests have included International luminaries like Dr. Ervin Laszlo, twice nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, the noted filmmaker and multiple international bestselling author Douglas Vermeeren, and the world-renowned Master Teacher of Feng Shui and the Law of Attraction, and an international bestselling author Marie Diamond.

International bestselling author Sandra Biskind and Amy Newmark, publisher and editor-in-chief of Chicken Soup for the Soul, have also shared their remarkable life journeys and wisdom.

Other luminaries included The New York Times Bestselling Authors Christy Whitman, Bernie Seigel MD, Gay Hendricks, and The #1 New York Times Bestselling Author, Carol Kline.

FMMK Podcasts are available on iHeart Radio, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Podtail, Player FM, TuneIn Radio, MixCloud, Listen Notes, and Hub Hopper.

Johnny is an Experiential Life Coach & Mentor for executives, entrepreneurs, and anyone ready to transform themself with Strategic Thinking and Planning, and Emotional Intelligence. He helps his clients live in the “Genius Zone” of their Highest Self! Visit www.JoyfulLiving360.com for more information.

For comments and radio guest inquiries, please email [email protected].

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Episodes

Chicken Soup’s Food and Love with Amy Newmark

February 24, 2015 16:00 - 1 hour - 82.5 MB

Food is an of expression love – both the romantic kind of love and the comforting kind of love between family and friends. With its savory, sweet, and sometimes spicy stories, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Food and Love will stir up memories, sprinkle in laughs, and warm hearts. Join Amy Newmark, the publisher and editor-in-chief for Chicken Soup and me on Tuesday, February 24, 10-11 A.M. CT US, as we discuss succulent and tasty stories on how love and food together played a flavorful part in l...

Children’s picture book ELLA by Mallory Kasdan

February 17, 2015 16:00 - 51 minutes - 46.2 MB

For fans of Kay Thompson’s Eloise comes a brilliant parody updated for the tiny hipsters of Brooklyn, Austin, Portland, and beyond. Like its predecessor, ELLA by Mallory Kasdan and illustrated by Marcos Chin, tells the story of a spunky six year-old girl who lives in a hotel—but if you think you know the story, think again. Ella has a nanny called Manny. He has tattoos for sleeves and he might go in with some guys to buy a grilled cheese truck. Mallory Kasdan is a writer and voice actor. She...

Transform Yourself to Get More Love this Valentine’s Day with Kimberley Heart

February 10, 2015 16:00 - 1 hour - 55.3 MB

Would you like to experience more love in your relationship? Do you want to meet that special someone this year? Kimberley Heart, can lead you on a journey of self-discovery and change. She can guide you to understand the mysteries of the subconscious mind where all the reasons and resistances to the love you want are stored. Kimberley has been a couples counselor and relationship expert for over 30 years. She has transformed relationships from a dying love to a metamorphosis experience. Jo...

Overcoming Stress and Addiction With The Gift of Maybe with Allison Carmen

February 03, 2015 16:00 - 58 minutes - 79.5 MB

Anxiety disorders affect more than 40 million adults, causing lack of sleep, depression, and even addiction. Former lawyer Allison Carmen was an addict, but her addiction wasn’t to drugs, alcohol, or even gambling; her addiction was to certainty. Every moment, Allison desperately sought to know or predict what would happen next, trapping her in a spiral of anxiety, uncertainty and negativity. Allison’s new book, The Gift of Maybe, provides the tools needed to embrace uncertainty as an opport...

Bringing Hope & Miracles into Your Own Life with Natasha Stoynoff

January 27, 2015 16:00 - 1 hour - 62.8 MB

Natasha Stoynoff is a New York Times best-selling author with six books to her credit. She has worked with acclaimed psychic medium John Edward, as well as others, on books about miracles.  Natasha and I will be discussing her latest collaboration with Chicken Soup for the Soul on their latest release, titled, Hope and Miracles. 101 Inspirational Stories of Faith, Answered Prayers and Divine Intervention.   Join Natasha and me on Tuesday, January 27, 10-11 A.M. CT US, as we talk about how m...

Inspiring Humanity Through Exotic World Music with Recording Artist, Kaliyani

January 20, 2015 16:00 - 7 minutes - 9.12 MB

Kaliyani is a spiritually inspired visionary, producer, artist and founder of Stargate Alliance Films & Media whose mission is to inspire humanity though offering alternative visions, information and empowering tools for self, as well as for global soul transformation. The released of her debut single and music video "Nammu's Invocation" last year, brings forth the energetic landscape of wordless intonations to Heightened Vibration. Kaliyani’s debut inspiring album is scheduled for release l...

A Killer Retreat with Yoga Expert and Award-Winning Author Tracy Weber

January 13, 2015 16:00 - 1 hour - 81.5 MB

Yoga in America is a $27 billion industry. There are more than 20 million practitioners. 83 percent of yogis are women and 17 percent are men. The top five reasons for starting yoga were: flexibility, general conditioning, stress relief, improve overall health and physical fitness. Tracy Weber is the owner and founder of the award-winning Whole Life Yoga located in Seattle, WA. She is a certified yoga instructor and yoga therapist. Her award-winning Downward Dog Mysteries series has won prai...

Enjoying Permanent Weight Loss and Ending Emotional Eating with Asher Fox

December 30, 2014 16:00 - 1 hour - 84 MB

Are you looking for the tools, motivation and activity to conquer his yo-yo weight gain?  Are you secretly afraid you’ll be overweight forever? Asher Fox is a Subconscious Behaviorist, Cognitive Behavioral Coach, and Clinical Hypnotherapist. His number one Amazon and Kindle Bestselling book, Fat to Fearless: Enjoy Permanent Weight Loss and End Emotional Eating... For Good! reveals a unique approach to successful body transformation that looks beyond the latest weight loss plans and fad diet...

The Power of Forgiveness with Amy Newmark

December 23, 2014 16:00 - 1 hour - 63.4 MB

Forgiving someone takes courage and love. Using the power of forgiveness can be a life changing experience. According to actor, Anthony Anderson, the co-author of Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Power of Forgiveness, “You can always take the first step. You can always extend the olive branch whether you feel it’s your duty or not.” Anthony concludes his inspiring story by saying, “I learned that life is fleeting so we need to LIVE and LOVE in the moment! And that is how I live my life. I no l...

The Gift of Hope with founder of Magdalene & Thistle Farms, Rev. Becca Stevens

December 16, 2014 16:00 - 58 minutes - 79 MB

Reverend Becca Stevens is one of the premiere preachers and speakers in the United States. She uses love as the most powerful force for social change. She is an Episcopal priest at St. Augustine’s at Vanderbilt University. Rev. Becca is the founder of Magdalene, residential communities of women who have survived prostitution, trafficking and addiction. In 2001, she founded Thistle Farms, which currently employs nearly 50 residents and graduates, and houses a natural body care line, a paper a...

Screen-Smart Parenting In Today’s Social Media & Digital Age with Dr. Jodi Gold

December 09, 2014 16:00 - 1 hour - 84.5 MB

Wondering how to find a balance and benefit in your child’s use of social media, apps, and digital devices?  Dr. Jodi Gold is board certified in adult and pediatric psychiatry, with clinical expertise in child & adolescent pharmacology, reproductive psychiatry, parenting & divorce, psychotherapy of anxiety, mood disorders and the management of digital technology. She has spoken nationally and internationally to physicians, educators and parents about her developmental approach to managing d...

Fast Forwarding The Evolution of Our Children with Meg Blackburn Losey, Ph.D.

December 02, 2014 16:00 - 1 hour - 81.8 MB

Humanity is in a fast-forward stage of evolution. We saw this with the Bridge Generation. For the past several decades, children are born with various gifts and knowing. They were first introduced as Indigo Children, then referred to as Crystalline Children and later as Star Children. In a follow up to her international bestselling book, The Children of Now, Meg Blackburn Losey, Ph.D. revisits these spectacular children and discusses who they are becoming and how their growing influence is c...

A Chicken Soup Thanksgiving... Find Your Inner Strength with Amy Newmark

November 25, 2014 16:00 - 1 hour - 85.1 MB

According to film and television actress, comedian, producer, and activist, Fran Drescher, Let’s face it, bad things happen to good people... how we grow through it... is what makes the difference! Her forward for Chicken Soup for the Soul: Find Your Inner Strength, reminds everyone that adversities in life provide us with opportunities to become more refined versions of ourselves.    Join Amy Newmark, the publisher and editor-in-chief for Chicken Soup and me on Tuesday, November 25, 10-11 A...

8 Steps to Stop Dying Every Day and Start Waking Up with Temple Hayes

November 18, 2014 16:00 - 1 hour - 84.4 MB

According to Unity Spiritual Leader, Temple Hayes, many people do not realize there are many layers of being asleep and dying while we are living. We are so caught up in the motions of living, eating, and working that we don't realize we stop pursuing our potential along the way.  We have become robotic! How do you know whether you've been dying a bit every day? One key way is to notice if you are feeling disconnected or drained rather than energized or impassioned about your life, the inner...

Touched by an Angel with Amy Newmark

October 28, 2014 15:00 - 1 hour - 58 MB

According to the New York Times bestselling author, Gabrielle Bernstein, angels do exist. She immediately felt reconnected to her spiritual presence, when she started reading Chicken Soup for the Soul: Touched by an Angel. Whether you call them angels, guardians or guides, these “beings” touch our lives in a powerful way.  Join Amy Newmark, the publisher and editor-in-chief for Chicken Soup and me on Tuesday, October 28, 10-11 A.M. CT US, as we discuss stories of faith, divine intervention a...

Inside The Internet Information Highway with Clare Price

October 21, 2014 15:00 - 55 minutes - 74.3 MB

Have you ever wonder about the dawn of the Internet Age? Companies from Silicon Valley to London fighting to claim the billions to be made on the new information highway. Clare Price is a former business journalist, technology reporter, Internet industry analyst and a VP of marketing for several software startups. She saw the birth of the commercial Internet firsthand as a research director with the Gartner Group, the global leader in information technology consulting. As a principal analyst...

Unleashing The Power of Rituals to Create Success with Chris Attwood

October 14, 2014 15:00 - 1 hour - 83.6 MB

What do Simon Cowell, Warren Buffett, Brad Pitt, Colin Farrell, Serena Williams and World Cup soccer star Leighton Barnes all have in common? They incorporate rituals into their lives to help them to be at the top of their game. NY Times bestselling author of The Passion Test, Chris Attwood, says that rituals can enable anyone to attain the highest level of success in life. His new book, Your Hidden Riches - Unleashing the Power of Ritual to Create a Life of Meaning and Purpose reveals ritua...

A Story of Food and Love from an American Midwest Family with Kathleen Flinn

September 30, 2014 15:00 - 1 hour - 84.7 MB

Kathleen Flinn is the author of the New York Times bestseller memoir, The Sharper Your Knife, the Less You Cry. Her second book, The Kitchen Counter Cooking School: How a Few Simple Lessons Transformed Nine Women into Fearless Home Cooks was a named a 2012 Non-Fiction Book of the Year by the American Society of Journalists & Authors. Her latest book, Burnt Toast Makes You Sing Good: A Memoir of Food & Love from an American Midwest Family is a multi-generational memoir-with-recipes about her ...

Reboot Your Life with Claire Cook

September 23, 2014 15:00 - 1 hour - 81.2 MB

Are you stuck in a rut? Looking for purpose and meaning in your life? Ready for a new job, a new hobby or new relationships? Claire Cook, reinvention expert and USA Today bestselling author will be empowering you to take chances, follow your dreams and reboot your own life as you read the 101 inspiring stories by people, just like you, who did just that in Chicken Soup for the Soul: Reboot Your Life.  Join Claire Cook and me on Tuesday, September 23, 10-11 A.M. CT US, as we discuss ways on ...

STORYTELLING with Novelist and Screenwriter Thomas B. Sawyer

September 16, 2014 15:00 - 1 hour - 86 MB

Would you like to learn how to become a captivating storyteller? Would you like to compose a story that engages the readers with attitude? Novelist, screenwriter, playwright, Thomas B. Sawyer, was Head Writer/Showrunner of the classic CBS series, Murder, She Wrote, for which he wrote 24 episodes. Edgar & Emmy-nominated, Thomas wrote, directed and produced the cult film comedy, Gosh Alice Goodbody. His documentary, Reunion, was honored by the New York Film Festival, the Rochester and Edinbur...

You Are Smarter Than You Think Program with Renee Mollan-Masters

September 09, 2014 15:00 - 52 minutes - 71.3 MB

Thanks to their educational journey, thousands of people are walking around with the hidden belief nagging them saying, “You are not very smart.” How do you think that impacts their lives? Isn’t it possible that these people, brilliant in their own right, not knowing this, are living way below their potential? Renee Mollan-Masters’ book, You Are Smarter Than You Think, uses the latest in online technology to help individuals uncover their natural intelligence so that their true “smarts” will...

A Cowboy’s Quest to Save the Wild Mustangs with Alan Day

September 02, 2014 15:00 - 1 hour - 81.2 MB

Alan Day took a risk to start the first government-sponsored wild horse sanctuary, which was located on 35,000 acres in the Sand Hills of South Dakota. After successfully lobbying Congress to approve the idea, Alan received 1500 wild horses in 1989 from the Bureau of Land Management. His deep connection with the animals in his care is clear from the outset, as is his maverick philosophy of horse-whispering, which he used to train the entire herd.  Join Alan Day and me on Tuesday, September 2...

Amazing Loving Inspirational Stories about Cats and Dogs with Amy Newmark

August 26, 2014 15:00 - 1 hour - 83.7 MB

Grammy Award-winning singer-songwriter Miranda Lambert writes in her foreword to Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Cat Did What?: “I hope that you learn a little about love and the strange ways that animal (and humans) show it.”  In her forward to Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Dog Did What?: “I hope you read something that reminds you of your favorite dog and suddenly realize that the relationship with him or her helped to create the thread of the person you became.” Miranda goes on to remind ...

Treating PTSD in Veterans and Traumas using EFT Tapping with Dawson Church, PhD

August 19, 2014 15:00 - 1 hour - 54.7 MB

Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT Tapping) is a powerful self-help treatment method within the field of Energy Psychology. Research has shown that emotional trauma contributes greatly to disease.  Dawson Church, PhD, Executive Director of the National Institute for Integrative Healthcare, has authored a new edition of the EFT Manual which makes EFT understandable to the many medical professionals who are using it in primary care settings, as well as the millions of people who use it as a sel...

The Power of Prayer with Master Healer Paramahansa Jagadish

August 12, 2014 15:00 - 4 minutes - 2.98 MB

Do you believe in the the power of prayers? Are you curious about how people around the world pray? Master Healer, Paramahansa Jagadish latest book, The Prayer Project, is a unique tool box of prayer which illuminates the power of prayer. You will learn how to spread the blessing of prayer and the impact prayer can have on you personally. The book also reveals a brief perspective of how the world’s predominant religions and cultures each approach prayer.  Join Paramahansa Jagadish and me o...

Around the World with author and travel blogger Peggy Hanson

August 05, 2014 15:00 - 59 minutes - 53.7 MB

Peggy Hanson has lived more than twenty years in Yemen, Turkey, India, and Indonesia. She is an author and travel blogger who loves to share her international life with her readers. Growing up in a series of small towns in Colorado, the daughter of a mountain-climbing Congregational minister and teacher, probably helped mold her affinity to nomadism. An avid mystery fan, Peggy draws on her background as a Peace Corps volunteer and International Broadcaster for the Voice of America to bring t...

The Multitasking Mom’s Survival Guide with Amy Newmark

July 22, 2014 15:00 - 1 hour - 14.2 MB

Need help in finding a moment for yourself? Do you think having a "me time" is selfish? Looking for some creative ways on how to handle housework and juggling a career? Join Amy Newmark, the publisher of Chicken Soup, and me on Tuesday, July 22, 10-11 A.M. CT US, as we discuss Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Multitasking Mom’s Survival Guide. The book is a collection of inspiring and entertaining stories from fellow multitasking moms sharing tips and pointers to help others organize their t...

Conquer Your Bad Eating Habits and Reset Your Metabolic Rate with Joyce Lillis

July 15, 2014 15:00 - 58 minutes - 13.1 MB

Do you need help in gaining control over your overeating tendencies? Certified Master Coach and the founder of The Metabolic Reset Program, Joyce Lillis, will reveal strategies to help you learn how to negotiate and reason with your Inner Food Voice, about how much, what type, and the amount of food you are going to eat.   Join Joyce Lillis and me on Tuesday, July 15, 10-11 A.M. CT US, as we discuss her new  book, Stop the Torment: Conquer Your Relationship with Food. She will provide a ro...

Laughter Is The Best Medicine with Hillary Saffran

July 08, 2014 15:00 - 59 minutes - 13.3 MB

Laughter is Health. Stress management has never been this much fun! Research has shown that the health benefits of laughter are far-ranging. Laughter can help relieve pain, bring greater happiness, and even increase immunity.  Unfortunately, many people don’t get enough laugher in their lives. In fact, one study suggests that healthy children may laugh as much as 400 times per day, but adults tend to laugh only 15 times per day. All of us could use a little more laughter in our lives, consid...

How To Overcome Your Fear with Susan Goudy

July 01, 2014 15:00 - 59 minutes - 13.3 MB

Two months shy of her third birthday, Susan Goudy was sexually abused by a six-teen-year-old neighbor. The scars from childhood sexual abuse are invisible. Susan was very young when she was sexually abused and did not understand clearly what happened to her and therefore lived in fear for years without an understanding of why. Her poignant memoir reveals how our earliest experiences can influence the character of our health, relationships, and ability to achieve our desires. Join author and ...

Recovering from Traumatic Brain Injuries with Dr. Carolyn Roy-Bornstein

June 24, 2014 15:00 - 1 hour - 13.8 MB

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) occurs every 18.5 seconds in the U.S. Concussions are the most common. Chances are you have been touched in some way by this experience. TBIs occur due to accidents and sports, and are also common in returning soldiers.  Dr. Carolyn Roy-Bornstein, co-author of Chicken Soup for the Soul: Recovering from Traumatic Brain Injuries, have carefully chosen stories that cover the whole range of injuries and outcomes. She brings her expertise as a medical doctor and as th...

The Artificial Intelligence Revolution with Louis Del Monte

June 17, 2014 15:00 - 59 minutes - 13.4 MB

Evolved technology is everywhere--smart TVs, smart phones, and even smart houses. One day the artificial intelligence of these machines will match our own intelligence. Will the future come down to man versus machine, when machines become more intelligent than humans? Will an artificial intelligence robot be your friend or foe? Join bestselling author and award-winning physicist, Louis A. Del Monte and me on Tuesday, June 17, 10-11 A.M. CT US as we discuss his latest book, The Artificial Int...

World at War and Innocent Civilians with Russell W. Estlack

June 10, 2014 15:00 - 49 minutes - 11 MB

In commemorating the 70th anniversary of D Day, award-winning and Pulitzer nominated author, Russell W. Estlack’s latest book, The Aleut Internments of World War II: Islanders Removed from Their Homes, by Japan and the United States, is the first ever account of the plight of the Aleut people and the events in war and peace that shaped their lives.  Russell will also be sharing his personal stories from when he was involved in the US Air Force working with NASA on the Gemini Program, Apollo ...

The Reconnection Healing with Dr. Eric Pearl

June 03, 2014 15:00 - 1 hour - 13.7 MB

Dr. Eric Pearl is the founder of Reconnective Healing. He is a leader and pioneer in the field of "Energy Medicine" or "Quantum Healthcare.” Reconnective Healing consists of a spectrum of energy, light and information that allow the body to self-correct. It returns the body to a state of natural and optimal balance, regardless of the cause of the problem. Recent studies from major universities show that Reconnective Healing is the most advanced form of evolutionary energy healthcare today. A...

Home Sweet Home with Amy Newmark

May 27, 2014 15:00 - 1 hour - 13.7 MB

Amy Newmark, the publisher and editor in chief of Chicken Soup for the Soul, discusses the adventures of finding a dream house in her new book collection, Home Sweet Home.  No matter what you call home, an apartment, a condo or a house, what really matters are the people who help you create memories.  Amy discusses the adventures in finding a dream house and shares stories from the latest book in the collection, which discusses remodeling makeovers to do-it-yourself disasters. You will be en...

The Spiritual Essence of Pope Francis with Bruce Davis

May 20, 2014 15:00 - 1 hour - 13.5 MB

Bruce Davis, Ph.D, best-selling author and respected psychologist, explores the essence of the mystic's path that is revealed in his latest work of historical fiction, The Love Letters: Saint Francis and Saint Clare of Assisi Meet Pope Francis. Perfect as a compliment to a daily practice of meditation or prayer, The Love Letters uncovers the mystical love shared by Saint Francis & Saint Clare.  All traditions can enjoy the insight and spiritual truths they found, walking the paths of love, h...

Power, Wisdom & Beauty in Every Woman with Suzanne McQueen

May 13, 2014 15:00 - 1 hour - 13.6 MB

Expert, Suzanne McQueen’s new book, 4 Seasons in 4 Weeks, describes a remarkable navigational system within each woman. Awakening the Power, Wisdom & Beauty in every Woman’s nature. This breaks new ground in feminine wisdom, associating the woman’s monthly reproductive cycle with the four seasons to create an easy to follow blueprint for living at one’ s peak and maximizing every day.  Join Suzanne McQueen and me on Tuesday, May 13, 10-11 A.M. CT US as we discuss how to optimize your rhythmi...

My Mom, My Daughter and Me with Shelly Gitlow

May 06, 2014 15:00 - 57 minutes - 13 MB

A Mother’s Day Special. Author and screenwriter of Boynton Beach Club, Shelly Gitlow, makes her fiction debut in this colorful, lightning-paced, and often wildly unpredictable story of three generations of women living together exploring the dynamics of their relationships while pursuing happiness, love, and the meaning of life.  Join Shelly Gitlow and me on Tuesday, May 6, 10-11 A.M. CT US as we discuss her over-the-top erotic comedy novel, Dispatches from Paradise.

Homelessness in America with Pat Morgan

April 29, 2014 15:00 - 1 hour - 13.9 MB

Have you ever wondered …  Why we still have so many homeless people on the streets? Why so many people with mental illness, homeless or not, are in jails or prisons? Why so many people are such strong supporters of President Bill Clinton, and/or Hillary?  Pat Morgan’s latest book, The Concrete Killing Fields, takes us on a journey with those our nation has left behind. In bravely revealing her personal journey alongside our nation’s homeless men, women and children, Pat helps us understan...

Living with Alzheimer’s and Other Dementias with Amy Newmark

April 22, 2014 15:00 - 1 hour - 13.8 MB

At least 44 million people worldwide are living with Alzheimer’s or another dementia, and it can feel like a lonely journey. But you are not alone. Others affected by this disease—caregivers as well as those living with the disease—share their personal stories in Chicken Soup for the Soul: Living with Alzheimer’s & Other Dementias, offering support, encouragement and advice. A collaboration with the Alzheimer’s Association®, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Living with Alzheimer’s & Other Dementia...

Deadly News with Don Farmer and Chris Curle

April 15, 2014 15:00 - 1 hour - 13.9 MB

Don Farmer and Chris Curle have interviewed thousands of people on TV and radio, some of the best people in the world and some of the worst, in some of the best places on the planet and some of the most dangerous. As veteran journalists, their faces and voices have been seen and heard by millions on major media, including ABC News, CNN, NBC News and network TV stations in Washington DC, Atlanta, Philadelphia and Houston. Join Don, Chris and me on Tuesday, April 15, 10-11 A.M. CT US as we di...

Good Versus Evil with Tanner McElroy

April 08, 2014 15:00 - 43 minutes - 9.69 MB

Tanner McElroy’s debut novel, War of Wings, examines this epic that led to the fall of one-third of the angels from Heaven. It contains the theme of good versus evil and how it all began. The first book in the series is a result of years of extensive research of Bible study, other religious documents and four years of writing and editing. Tanner grew up as an avid Bible reader. His love for works by Tolkien, Homer, Milton, and Dante also contributed to shape this story. Join Tanner McElroy a...

Keys to Power and Awareness with Jacqueline Ripstein

April 01, 2014 15:00 - 59 minutes - 13.5 MB

Looking for a unique transformational book that opens a window to one’s inner power and awareness? Award-winning artist and art healing pioneer Jacqueline Ripstein’s remarkable one-of-a-kind book, The Art of HealingArt: The Keys to Power and Awareness, delivers an astonishing work on multiple levels. The book offers tool for healing lives, a doorway for enlightenment and awakening, a revelation of the hidden world and messages around us, an oracle, a teaching tool of profound spiritual messa...

Miracles Do Really Happen with Amy Newmark

March 25, 2014 15:00 - 1 hour - 14 MB

From miraculous connections and answered prayers, to divine intervention and inexplicable healing, to angels and messages from heaven, the 101 stories in Chicken Soup for the Soul: Miracles Happen prove that miracles happen, every day, to people from all walks of life. Join Amy Newmark, the publisher and editor-in-chief for Chicken Soup and me on Tuesday, March 25, 10-11 A.M. CT US as we discuss how miraculous connections happen all around us. These powerful stories will give you hope, deepe...

Effective Communication Skills for Parents with Cathi Curen

March 11, 2014 15:00 - 58 minutes - 13.2 MB

Cathi Curen, Lifestyle and communication expert, has developed a special interactive journal, Me + U, to help you communicate to your loved ones effectively in your own unique way.  Have you ever felt that you didn't quite get your message across to your child? Do you find yourself stumbling for the right words to express yourself to your loved ones?  Find the answers to these questions. Cathi has been a consultant on children’s issues for the Les Brown Morning Show in New York, and the prod...

The Prayer Box with Lisa Wingate

March 04, 2014 16:00 - 1 hour - 13.6 MB

Lisa Wingatecelebrates the untold stories of inspiration, hope, and love in her twentieth book, The Prayer Box. This book is a national best-selling crossover. Lisa shares how a decorated boxes hold the story of a lifetime, scribbled on bits of paper. The written hopes, wishes and fears are all treasured in a box that passes from generation to generation.  Join Lisa Wingate and me Tuesday, March 4, 10-11 A.M. CT US for an inside look at these intriguing, treasured notes for the Christian fai...

Aliens Living in Exile with Journalist, Kathleen Wheaton

February 25, 2014 16:00 - 59 minutes - 13.4 MB

Kathleen Wheaton traveled the world as a journalist, experiencing first hand how it is to be a cultural outsider. Her award-winning book, Aliens and Other Stories,  is a loosely-linked collection of stories about people in exile.  How do such people live, away from  their families and friends. Kathleen's stories are poignant, heartbreaking, hopeful and relevant. The book won the Washington Writers Publishing House award for fiction.   Join Kathleen Wheaton and me Tuesday, February 25, 10-11...

Conquering Your Child’s Fears with Dan Peters, Ph.D.

February 18, 2014 16:00 - 55 minutes - 12.4 MB

Licensed psychologist and Ph.D., Dan Peters, is co-founder and Executive Director of the Summit Center, specializing in the assessment and treatment of children, adolescents and families, with special emphasis on gifted, talented, and creative individuals. His latest book, From Worrier to Warrior, teaches children how to overcome worry and fear using several easy-to-follow strategies.     Join Dr. Peters and me Tuesday, February 18, 10-11 A.M. CT US for a discussion on how you can help your...

Valentine’s Day Special: The Dating Game with Amy Newmark

February 11, 2014 16:00 - 59 minutes - 13.4 MB

The Dating Game: 101 Stories about Looking for Love and Finding Fairytale Romance is Chicken Soup for the Soul’s latest edition. The book shares stories from real people about their experiences in love and romance. From bad dates to great dates, blind dates to old friends turning into more, and from online dating to chance meetings.  Join Amy Newmark, the publisher and editor-in-chief for Chicken Soup and me on Tuesday, February 11, 10-11 A.M. CT US as we discuss the stories that make you la...

Amazing World of Pets and Owners with Kathryn Primm, DVM.

February 04, 2014 16:00 - 58 minutes - 13.2 MB

Ever wonder how much your pet can impact your life? How about your pet teaching you unconditional love? Dr. Kathryn Primm is the owner and chief veterinarian at Applebrook Animal Hospital in Ooltewah, Tennessee. Her 2013 award winning memoir, Tennessee Tails: Pets and Their People, reveals a privileged glimpse into the life of a skilled veterinarian as well as and inside look at a veterinary hospital microcosm life of a roller coaster of emotional ups and down.  Join Dr. Kathryn Primm and an...