Going North Podcast
1,051 episodes - English - Latest episode: 20 days ago - ★★★★★ - 101 ratingsCalling all aspiring authors and seasoned wordsmiths alike! This is your official invitation to live your best life and write the book that's burning inside you.
The Going North Podcast is your one-stop shop for inspiration, information, and motivation on your author journey. Every Monday, Thursday, and Saturday, host Dom Brightmon, the positive thought catalyst, bestselling author, and certified trainer with the Maxwell Leadership Team chats with incredible authors from around the world.
These inspiring guests share their unique stories, writing tips, and the power they've found in the written word. With each episode, you'll discover a treasure trove of wisdom, actionable advice, and heartfelt stories that will ignite your creativity and fuel your journey to get your own manuscript moving!
But Going North isn't just about the craft – it's about you. Dom believes in the magic of "Advancing others to advance yourself," and this podcast is all about helping you become the best author and person you can be.
So, grab your notebook, unleash your creativity, and get ready to be a part of something special. With Going North as your guide, you'll be well on your way to living your best life and sharing your story with the world.
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Episodes
#FourFoldFormula Ep. – “The Sugar Plum Fairy” with Dr. Rachelle Simpson Sweet #AppleProof
October 28, 2022 03:12 - 35 minutes - 48.7 MB“If the bugs don’t want to eat it, I definitely don’t want to eat it.” - Dr. Rachelle Simpson Sweet Today’s featured author is Epigenetic Wellness Practitioner, and Lifestyle Medicine Coach, Dr. Rachelle Simpson Sweet. Dr. Rachelle and I have a fun chat about her story from the book, “The Four-Fold Formula For All Things Wellness: True Stories of the Heart, Spirit, Mind and Body”, her journey of self-discovery after trying so many diets, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn: Why it can b...
Ep. 579 – “The Power to Speak Naked” with Tyler Foley (@DropTheMicSTF)
October 25, 2022 04:25 - 46 minutes - 64.3 MB“The thing you’re afraid to say is very likely what your audience needs to hear.” – Tyler Foley Today’s featured bestselling author is a father, husband, son, accomplished performer, keynote speaker, and the Owner of Drop The Mic Speaker Agency, Sean Tyler Foley. Tyler and I had a fun chat about his book, “The Power to Speak Naked: How to Speak with Confidence, Communicate Effectively, and Win Your Audience”, the self-mastery journey that allows him to help executives and CEOs show up power...
#FourFoldFormula Ep. – “I Am My Father’s Daughter” with Alysia Lyons (@MomSupportCoach)
October 24, 2022 05:56 - 47 minutes - 65.1 MBConnect before you correct. Today’s featured author is mom, life coach, and fellow podcast host, Alysia Lyons. Alysia and I had a fun chat about her story from the book, “The Four-Fold Formula For All Things Wellness: True Stories of the Heart, Spirit, Mind and Body”, the importance of love languages, and more! Key Things You’ll Learn: How we share more traits with our parents than we think How conquering mom guilt helps you become a better mom The importance of knowing how to refram...
Ep. 578 – “From Great Resignation to Life Transformation” with Heather Markel (@expatconnector)
October 23, 2022 04:22 - 43 minutes - 59.6 MB“When we have emotional pain and we don’t deal with it, then it becomes physical pain.” – Heather Markel Today’s featured bestselling author is a corporate worker-bee turned full-time world traveler, motivational speaker, and remote work strategist, Heather Markel. Heather and I have a fun chat about her chapter in the book, “Voices of the 21st Century: Conscious, Caring Women Who Make a Difference”, some of the benefits of traveling full time, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn: The m...
Ep. 577 – “Practical Happiness” with Pamela Gail Johnson (@the_real_pamela)
October 21, 2022 05:35 - 48 minutes - 66 MB“We live in such a group-think world that we forget we have to know what our personal happiness is.” – Pamela Gail Johnson Today’s featured bestselling author is Practical Happiness Advocate, award-winning sales professional, and the founder of the Society of Happy People, Pamela Gail Johnson. Pamela and I had a fun chat about her book, “Practical Happiness: Four Principles to Improve Your Life”, some of the popular misconceptions about happiness, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn: Ho...
#FourFoldFormula Ep. – “My Sandpaper Wrapped Gifts” with Martine' Emmons (@EmmonsMartine)
October 20, 2022 06:27 - 31 minutes - 43.6 MBThe more we share our stories, the more we give others permission to share their story. Today’s bonus featured bestselling author is a mom, wife, Executive Virtual Assistant, Certified Transformation Life Coach, and online radio show host, Martine' Emmons. Martine' and I had a chat about her chapter in the book, “The Four-Fold Formula For All Things Wellness: True Stories of the Heart, Spirit, Mind and Body”, the power of coaching, and more!!! Key Things You’ll Learn: How she gained th...
Ep. 576 – “Positively Joy” with Yvette Walker (@ywalker)
October 18, 2022 03:56 - 39 minutes - 54.7 MBAvoid sleepwalking in your faith. Today’s featured award-winning bookcaster is a wife, former journalist, College Dean, and the founder of Positively Joy Ministries, Yvette Walker. Yvette and I had a fun chat about her books, why faith is important to not only have but strengthen, and more!!! Key Things You’ll Learn: What keeps her creative Why she published a book on hair How she got into podcasting and became an award-winning host Why she went through a sleepwalking phase with her...
#FourFoldFormula Ep. – “Life-Long Lesson” with Nick Wettstein
October 17, 2022 05:45 - 35 minutes - 48 MB“Open discussion is necessary.” - Nick Wettstein Today’s bonus featured author is poet and content creator, Nick Wettstein. Nick and I had a fun chat about his story from the book, “The Four-Fold Formula For All Things Wellness: True Stories of the Heart, Spirit, Mind and Body”, expressing yourself through poetry, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn: What anger taught him about emotional balance Why he likes to live a nomadic life How Rap became one of his hobbies Nick’s IG: https...
Ep. 575 – “Brownies for Breakfast” with Lynne Bowman (@LynnePBowman)
October 16, 2022 03:58 - 1 hour - 94.5 MB“Restaurants are not in business to make you healthy; restaurants are in business to have you come back again and spend more with them.” - Lynne Bowman Today’s featured author is a grandmother, wife, former actress, and speaker for Plant-based & Sugar-free Nutrition, Lynne Bowman. Lynne and I had a fun chat about her cookbook, “Brownies for Breakfast: A Cookbook for Diabetics and the People Who Love Them”, what got her started on her quest to reverse chronic disease, and more!! Key Thin...
#LocalAuthor Bonus Ep. – “Inside Outside” with Jeff Elkins (@Jffelkins)
October 15, 2022 05:54 - 1 hour - 97 MB“Humility brings a miraculous life.” – Jeff Elkins Today’s featured award-winning author is father, husband, ex. Pastor, Chief Script Engineer, and fellow Baltimore Bookcaster (Author Who Podcasts), Jeff Elkins. Jeff and I had a fun chat about his latest book, “Inside Outside”, why it’s okay to question your beliefs to learn more about them, and tons more!! Key Things You’ll Learn: The inspiration behind his latest book and what to expect from it Why observation and humility are key t...
Ep. 574 – “Light Skin Gone to Waste” with Toni Ann Johnson (@toniannjohnson)
October 14, 2022 05:49 - 59 minutes - 81.6 MBOther people’s opinions of your work are not ultimately as important as your own opinion of your work. Today’s featured award-winning author is an actor, award-winning screenwriter, audiobook narrator, college professor, and the 2021 Flannery O'Connor Award winner, Toni Ann Johnson. Toni Ann and I have a fun chat about her book, “Light Skin Gone to Waste”, how to gain confidence as a writer, and more!!! Key Things You’ll Learn: How she got into writing Why it pays to trust your intuit...
Ep. 573 – “From US Veteran to Sci-Fi Novelist” with Pat Daily (@patdailyauthor)
October 10, 2022 06:15 - 30 minutes - 41.6 MB“Don’t fear the changes that life is going to bring. All of life is change.” – Pat Daily Today’s featured author is a Husband, Father, Grandfather, Pilot, serial entrepreneur, and US Air Force veteran, Pat Daily. Pat and I have a fun chat about his book, “SPARK”, embracing feedback from other writers, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn: Why receiving feedback as a writer is crucial to having a successful book How it was like to work for NASA How Pokémon Go inspired his first novel ...
Ep. 572 – “Embracing Me” with Randi-Lee Bowslaugh (@Randibowslaugh)
October 09, 2022 04:07 - 34 minutes - 46.9 MBIt’s okay if you need to ask for help. Today’s featured fellow bookcaster is a mom, wife, kickboxing champion, cancer survivor, and outspoken advocate for mental health, Randi-Lee Bowslaugh. Randi and I talk about her book, ”Embracing Me”, how writing helped her to deal with her mental health issues, and more! Key Things You’ll Learn: What led Randi to write about mental health The coping strategies that have helped Randi deal with depression Three Things She Gained from Running a Po...
#Host2Host Bonus Ep. – “Business and Personal Secrets for Getting Unstuck” with Frank Zaccari (@FZaccari)
October 09, 2022 02:30 - 53 minutes - 74 MB“Getting stuck is inevitable, staying stuck is a choice.” – Frank Zaccari Today’s featured international bestselling author is US Air Force veteran, speaker, Business Advisor, and ROKU TV Show Host of Life Altering Events, Frank Zaccari. Frank and I talk about his latest book, “Business & Personal Secrets for Getting Unstuck: Overcoming the Quagmires”, the mindset that keeps us stuck from advancement, and more! Key Things You’ll Learn: What he learned from publishing 3 bestselling book...
Ep. 571 – “A Powerful Culture Starts with You” with Dr. Shahrzad Nooravi (@shahrzadnooravi)
October 06, 2022 18:45 - 41 minutes - 56.8 MB“To be open is the key to life.” - Dr. Shahrzad Nooravi Today’s featured bestselling author is organizational psychologist, keynote speaker, and master certified coach, Dr. Shahrzad Nooravi. Dr. Shahrzad and I have a fun chat about her book, “A Powerful Culture Starts with You: Cultivate a Thriving Workplace from the Inside Out”, building a solid company culture, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn: Why companies should focus on having a great culture What is a culture guardian and why...
#FourFoldFormula Ep. – “Waiting for Half-and-Half” with Gina Lobito
October 06, 2022 08:03 - 1 hour - 104 MB“Embrace the way your body communicates.” - Gina Lobito Today’s featured bonus author is Transformational Coach, Energy Intuitive, and radio show host, Gina Lobito. Gina and I had a chat about her story from the book, “The Four-Fold Formula For All Things Wellness: True Stories of the Heart, Spirit, Mind and Body”, her love for energy work, and more #loveandlight fabulosity! Key Things You’ll Learn: How she found spirituality after working in the law enforcement field for 14.5 years ...
Ep. 570 – “Disabled But Creatively Able” with Tracee Garner (@teegarner)
October 04, 2022 01:38 - 41 minutes - 57.4 MB“There are no new stories and sometimes that’s hard to hear. What is original and what is unique is your voice.” - Tracee Garner Today’s featured award-winning, international best-selling author is disability advocate, writing coach, professional speaker, and 20-year book publishing veteran, Tracee Lydia Garner. Tracee and I have a chat about her book, “Disability: An Anecdotal Field Guide for the Rest of Us”, how she came to love writing, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn: How she fe...
#FourFoldFormula Ep. – “Coming to the USA” with Nene Kodjoe (@SIA_Africa)
October 02, 2022 03:46 - 25 minutes - 34.5 MBGive back and give more. Today’s featured bonus author is an immigrant from Ghana with over 10 years of management skills and nonprofit owner, Nene Kodjoe. Nene and I have a chat about his story from the book, “The Four-Fold Formula For All Things Wellness: True Stories of the Heart, Spirit, Mind and Body”, starting a nonprofit, and more! Key Things You’ll Learn: What inspired his story of choice for the book How he had to regroup after the culture shock of coming to America What ins...
Ep. 569 - "The Other Goddess" With Dr. Joanna Kujawa (@JoannaKAuthor)
October 01, 2022 10:00 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MBWhen you’re a woman brought up in Christian, and especially Catholic values, you’re exposed to two polar archetypes. One, is represented by the Virgin Mary while the other is epitomized by Mary Magdalene, who is vilified by Catholic tradition as a harlot and sinner. So as a woman, the patriarchy forces you to make a hard choice: either be a total Virgin/Mother Mary or be a totally bad girl. Dr. Joanna Kujawa, a spiritual detective, knew early on that there’s something wrong with this narrati...
#Bonus Ep. – “From Shy Girl to Award-Winning Model” with Lorna Greyling (@LornaGreyling)
October 01, 2022 03:58 - 47 minutes - 65.5 MB“You never know what could go right.” – Lorna Greyling Today’s bonus featured author is an international award-winning model, TV presenter, actress, mom, wife, and motivational speaker, Lorna Greyling. Lorna and I have a fun chat about her book, ”Kidnapped: A True Story”, her faith, how she became the 2017 Mrs. Transcontinental after starting her modeling career at the age of 36, and more! Key Things You’ll Learn: How Lorna went from shy to winning Ms. Transcontinental Why beauty page...
Ep. 568 – “The Multi-Hyphen Mystery Author Life” with Diane Bator (@bator_l)
September 30, 2022 03:42 - 25 minutes - 34.5 MBKeep doing what you love to do. Today’s featured award-winning author is mom, book coach, Reiki Master, martial artist, and avid hiker, Diane Bator. Diane and I have a fun chat about her books, how she makes time to write, and more!!! Key Things You’ll Learn: How she became a writer How she keeps her stories organized when writing a new book in a series Her plans for future books Diane’s Site: https://dianebator.ca/ Diane’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/kindle-dbs/entity/author/...
Ep. 567 – “The Suffering Guy” with Jim Barnard (@jimmahbarnard)
September 29, 2022 06:32 - 48 minutes - 66.4 MB“Story is our greatest tool and our greatest gift that we give other people.” – Jim Barnard Today’s featured author is father, husband, coach, and freelance pastor, Jim Barnard. Jim and I have a lively chat about his book, “The Suffering Guy: The Title I Never Wanted”, how suffering affected his faith, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn: How he got into ministry Why he sees suffering as a gift How humor helps him and his family How important it is to pay attention to your own life s...
#FourFoldFormula Ep. – “The Last Few Decades of My Life” with Sylvie Plante
September 26, 2022 19:30 - 36 minutes - 50.3 MB“The clearer your dream, the clearer you must go for it.” – Sylvie Plante Today’s featured bonus author is a decorated leadership coach, world traveler, and former Human Resources Sr. Director with over 40 years of international experience, Sylvie Plante. Sylvie and I have a fun chat about her story in the book, “The Four-Fold Formula For All Things Wellness: True Stories of the Heart, Spirit, Mind and Body”, the cost of not being a holistic high achiever, and more! Key Things You’ll Le...
Ep. 566 – “Consciously Connecting” with Holland Haiis (@HollandHaiis)
September 26, 2022 05:17 - 41 minutes - 57.2 MB“We need to first belong to ourselves in order to belong and fit into how we can bring our gifts to a group.” – Holland Haiis Today’s featured award-winning author is human connection catalyst, workplace strategist, executive coach, and keynote speaker, Holland Haiis. Holland and I have a fun chat about her book, “Consciously Connecting: A Simple Process to Reconnect in a Disconnected World”, the power of owning your difference, and more!!! Key Things You’ll Learn: What helped her to ...
#Bonus Ep. - “How to Unplug, Unwind and Think Clearly in the Digital Age” with Daniel Sih
September 25, 2022 03:10 - 37 minutes - 51 MB“Make space for the things that matter.” – Daniel Sih Today’s featured award-winning author is father, husband, coach, professional speaker, and productivity trainer, Daniel Sih. Daniel and I have a fun chat about his book, “Spacemaker: How to Unplug, Unwind and Think Clearly in the Digital Age”, being a man of faith, and more productivity goodness!! Key Things You’ll Learn: What true productivity is What is a Digital Sabbath and how it felt to start the discipline of doing one Why is i...
Ep. 565 – “Get Out the House” with Barry Braun
September 23, 2022 04:02 - 35 minutes - 49.1 MB“A meaningful purpose always involves supporting other people.” – Barry Braun Today’s featured author is business coach, grandfather, and a former officer in the Canadian Navy, Barry Braun. Barry and I have a fun chat about his books, how he started the Happy Community Builders, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn: How do you inspire a community to action What is one of the major causes of the loneliness epidemic How Barry’s background as a business coach helped him with running his comm...
Ep. 564 – “Bigger Better Braver” with Nancy Pickard (@cnancyrun)
September 20, 2022 03:38 - 27 minutes - 37.3 MB“Make yourself a priority and not look outside yourself for validation.” – Nancy Pickard Today’s featured international bestselling author is a decorated and certified Master Life Coach, mother, keynote speaker, and grief educator, Nancy Pickard. Nancy and I have a chat about her book, “Bigger Better Braver: Conquer Your Fears, Embrace Your Courage, and Transform Your Life”, crushing self-limiting beliefs and more!!! Key Things You’ll Learn: What led Nancy to become a decorated coach ...
Ep. 563 – “Easing through Life-Storms & Into Transcendence” with TeZa Lord (@teZaLord)
September 20, 2022 03:28 - 53 minutes - 73.5 MB“Love is the weapon of mass illumination.” – Teza Lord Today’s bookcaster is an artist, spiritual activist, yogi, meditation practitioner, naturalist, and self-proclaimed she pirate, Teza Lord. Teza and I have a fun chat about her 4 books, what nature can teach you about setbacks, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn: What nature has taught Teza during the pandemic How protecting the natural world, including Earth's ecology, is modern spirituality What can each person do to help heal o...
#Host2Host Ep. – “Living Like the Future Matters” with Donna Maltz (@Soil2Soulutions)
September 20, 2022 01:37 - 46 minutes - 63.2 MB“Knowledge fertilizes the mind to think and create.” – Donna Maltz Today’s bonus featured bookcaster is Soil to Soul Entrepreneur, speaker, wellness & business Coach, and Lover of Life, Dona Maltz aka Mama Donna. Donna comes back for round two to chat with yours truly about the soil-to-soul principles, why we need to focus on living more in harmony with nature, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn: How she combined her love of nature with entrepreneurship What major setback helped her t...
Ep. 562 – “You, Me, We” with Morag Barrett (@SkyeMorag)
September 17, 2022 18:40 - 32 minutes - 44 MB“If you want to be successful in business or in life, you have to be successful in cultivating your professional and personal relationships.” – Morag Barrett Today’s featured award-winning author is Keynote Speaker, executive coach, and leadership expert, Morag Barrett. Morag and I have a fun chat about her upcoming book, “You, Me, We: Why We All Need a Friend at Work (and How to Show Up As One!)”, the power of professional relationships, and more! Key Things You’ll Learn: Why life is ...
Ep. 561 – “Why Retire When I Can Inspire” with Donna Maltz (@Soil2Soulutions)
September 17, 2022 05:48 - 36 minutes - 50.6 MB“My daily rituals awaken me to what's possible.” – Donna Maltz Today’s featured bookcaster is Soil to Soul Entrepreneur, speaker, wellness & business Coach, and Lover of Life, Dona Maltz aka Mama Donna. Donna and I have a fun chat about her book, “Living Like The Future Matters: The Evolution of A Soil to Soul Entrepreneur”, the gift of laughter, why we need to focus on living more in harmony with nature, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn: What helps her to have longevity How to view...
#Bonus Ep. – “Entrepreneurism Addiction & Work-Life Balance” with Gv Freeman (@justgeevs)
September 15, 2022 04:48 - 47 minutes - 64.6 MB“Slow down and need less.” – Gv Freeman Today’s featured author is a self-awareness coach, Growth Strategist, and Psychedelic Guide, Gv Freeman. Gv and I have a fun conversation about his book, “SaaS Field Manual Framework”, holistic self-care, and major hard-won lessons learned from being an entrepreneur. Key Things You’ll Learn: What holds you back from visible progress What self-care is and why it’s important to have a minimum of 2 hours dedicated to it daily What does it mean to ...
Ep. 560 – “Short Speeches, Big Impact” with Eddie Rice
September 12, 2022 06:06 - 23 minutes - 31.8 MB“If you are giving a toast, honor the person, honor the event. If you achieve those two goals with your toast, you’ve done a fantastic job.” – Eddie Rice Today’s featured bestselling author is a professional speechwriter and public speaking coach, Eddie Rice. Eddie and I talk about his book, “Toast: Short Speeches, Big Impact”, what makes a great presenter great, and more! Key Things You’ll Learn: How he became a speech writer What strategy helped Eddie to finish writing his book Wha...
Ep. 559 - "Picky Patrick" With Eleni Fuiaxis (@EleniFuiaxis)
September 10, 2022 10:00 - 46 minutes - 43 MBKids are exposed to many negative things at an early age. As adults, we need beautiful tools to get ahead of those negative things and help kids focus on learning more about life from a good perspective. Books are tools full of knowledge with magic embedded on each page. These books are where children can connect most profoundly. In today’s episode, Eleni Fuiaxis, the author of Picky Patrick, shares the inspiration behind the book from The Kids We Love Collection and her incredible journey o...
Ep. 558 – “Your Friendly Publishing Book Shepherd” with Wendy Fedan (@wfedan)
September 08, 2022 07:32 - 56 minutes - 77.2 MB“There’s just something missing when you realize you’re not doing everything that you’re meant to be doing.” – Wendy Fedan Today’s featured award-winning bookcaster is mom, wife, full-time freelance illustrator/designer, and Book Shepherd, Wendy Fedan. Wendy and I had a fun chat about her journey to becoming a professional illustrator, the importance of remembering your accomplishments, and more creative goodness!! Key Things You’ll Learn: What helped her to gain the confidence to beco...
Ep. 557 – “A Pathway to Insight” with Ann Hince
September 05, 2022 07:25 - 43 minutes - 59 MB“There is so much tension inside of us that we’re really not aware of.” – Ann Hince Today’s featured author is mom, wife, software engineer, former project manager, and spiritual teacher, Ann Hince. Ann and I have a fun chat about her book, “A Pathway to Insight: Re-capture Your Childhood Buzz”, how EFT helped her to have inner peace, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn: What is EFT Why she prefers EFT over meditating Why we may have more control than we think Why you should avoid we...
Ep. 556 – “The Power of You2” with Inger Nordin (@nordin_inger)
September 03, 2022 06:09 - 42 minutes - 58.1 MB“Understand the impact of being present” – Inger Nordin Today’s featured author is award-winning speaker, and life & business coach, Inger Nordin. Inger and I talk about her book, “The Power of You2”, reclaiming her power after a traumatic experience, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn: What inspired her to become a writer Which past Going North Podcast guest helped Inger heal from the trauma of sexual abuse 3 Steps to Fast-track Your Professional Career Inger’s Site: https://lif...
#Bonus Ep. – “From Idea to Finished Manuscript” with Chandler Bolt (@self_pub_school)
September 02, 2022 02:19 - 27 minutes - 37.5 MB“You can’t publish a book you haven’t written.” – Chandler Bolt Today’s featured international bestselling author is an investor, advisor, TEDx speaker, and the CEO of Self-Publishing School & SelfPublishing.com, Chandler Bolt. Chandler and I have a fun chat about his book, “Published.: The Proven Path From Blank Page To 10,000 Copies Sold”, setting your book up for success, and more to help you publish your book! Key Things You’ll Learn: Why it’s so much simpler to publish your book t...
Ep. 555 – “Sunflowers Beneath the Snow” with Teri Brown (@TeriMBrown1)
September 01, 2022 06:45 - 35 minutes - 48.1 MB“Do not let anyone at all tell you that you are not worthwhile” – Teri Brown Today’s featured award-winning author is a wife, mother, grandmother, and fellow podcast host, Teri M. Brown. Teri and I talk about her book, “Sunflowers Beneath the Snow”, some lessons learned from her 3102-mile tandem bicycle ride across the US with her husband, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn: How she became a published author How history can predict the future and inspire novels Her plans for a futur...
#Bonus Ep. – “Perfectly Flawed” with Janae Sergio (@janae_sergio)
August 30, 2022 01:41 - 32 minutes - 44.5 MB“When I help others, I feel a little piece of me heals each time.” – Janae Sergio Today’s featured bonus bestselling author is mom, wife, US Navy Combat veteran, philanthropist, and fashion entrepreneur, Janae Sergio. Janae and I talk about her book, “Perfectly Flawed: A Veteran's Journey from Homeless to Hero”, having a hero mentality, and more motivational goodness!! Key Things You’ll Learn: What led Janae to join the Navy Her past sexual assault experiences and her advice for other...
Ep. 554 – “The Loving Power of Your Soul” with Dr. Phillip Mountrose (@HolisticDrPhil)
August 29, 2022 06:18 - 34 minutes - 47.6 MB“The world needs holistic people.” - Dr. Phillip Mountrose Today’s featured international bestselling author is personal transformation pioneer and coach, Dr. Phillip Mountrose. Dr. Phil and I talk about his latest book, “The Loving Power of Your Soul: A Guidebook for Realizing Your True Potential”, a method for being in a relaxed flow state, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn: What to expect from his latest book A way to connect with your soul His advice for aspiring holistic entrep...
Ep. 553 – “Passport Forward” with Lex Latkovski
August 28, 2022 03:31 - 47 minutes - 64.6 MB“Go out and see the world or at least start something you’ve been wanting to do for a long time.” - Lex Latkovski Today’s featured author is speaker, adventurer, and former Zen monk, Lex Latkovski. Lex and I have a fun chat about his book, “Passport Forward: Moving from Regrets and Routine to Freedom, Passion, and Adventure”, why you must go to the travel destination you’ve been waiting to visit, and more!!! Key Things You’ll Learn: How he became an adventure lover Some of the travel myt...
#Bonus Ep. - “Touched By The Music”: Dave Combs On Inspiring And Uplifting People’s Lives (@DavidMCombs)
August 27, 2022 10:00 - 41 minutes - 38.4 MBAs early as now, you have to recognize your gifts and talents. Look deeper into who you are and discover your potential. Develop that enthusiasm to reach for your dreams. Listen to your host Dom Brightmon as he dives into this meaningful conversation with Dave Combs about inspiring, uplifting, and touching people’s lives through music. Dave Combs is a songwriter, photographer, entrepreneur, and author with four decades of experience writing songs. His songwriting began with the now popular s...
Ep. 552 – “From Scribbles to Published Novels at 14 Years Old” with Shanti Hershenson (@ShantiHersh)
August 25, 2022 17:13 - 28 minutes - 38.8 MBDon’t stop writing. Today’s featured guest is a 14-year-old author and anti-bullying advocate, Shanti Hershenson. Shanti and I have a chat about her books, dealing with bullying, and more!!! Key Things You’ll Learn: What inspired her to write books How she managed to write so many books Her advice for dealing with bullying and how can schools handle bullying better Her future writing plans Shanti’s Site: https://www.shantihershenson.com/ Shanti’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/S...
#Bonus Ep. – “The Shift” with Dr. Agatha Sylwia (@DrAgathaKnows)
August 25, 2022 07:25 - 18 minutes - 24.8 MB“The thoughts you have, the words you choose, and the decisions you make daily will impact the outcome of your life.” - Dr. Agatha Sylwia Today’s featured bonus author is Dr. Agatha Sylwia. Dr. Agatha and I have a chat about her book, “The Shift: How to Become Everything You've Ever Wanted Without Giving Anything Up”, the benefits of personal development, and more! Key Things You’ll Learn: Why she wrote her book How she became a dentist What it takes to create lasting change Dr. ...
Ep. 551 – “Rewilding” with Dr. Kristy Vanacore
August 22, 2022 19:37 - 1 hour - 92.7 MB“Sharing my story is a way of being in service to others because story is medicine.” - Dr. Kristy Vanacore Today’s featured author is a spiritual visionary, medicine woman, and sacred storyteller, Dr. Kristy Vanacore. Dr. Kristy and I had a fun chat about her book, “Rewilding: A Woman's Quest to Remember Her Roots, Rekindle Her Instincts, and Reclaim Her Sovereignty”, the benefits of having a holistic approach to living, and more!!! Key Things You’ll Learn: What the memoir writing proc...
Ep. 550 – “The Corporate Introvert” with Steve Friedman
August 20, 2022 05:37 - 39 minutes - 53.9 MB“Not being yourself but pretending to be someone else kills your self-esteem.” - Steve Friedman Today’s featured award-winning author is keynote speaker and Introvert Advocate, Steve Friedman. Steve and I had a chat about his book, “The Corporate Introvert: How to Lead and Thrive with Confidence”, dealing with the internal battle of not accepting his introversion, and more! Key Things You’ll Learn: How he discovered that he was an introvert How introverts can boost their confidence T...
Ep. 549 - “Japan’s Best Kept Culinary Secret” with Christopher Pellegrini (@ChrisPellegrini)
August 18, 2022 14:28 - 48 minutes - 67.1 MB“Consider the context in all of your communication.” - Christopher Pellegrini Today’s featured author is fellow podcast host, voice actor, and shochu & awamori ambassador, Christopher Pellegrini. Chris and I have a deep conversation about his book, “The Shochu Handbook - An Introduction to Japan's Indigenous Distilled Drink”, doing business in Japan, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn: How he got into the spirits business Why Japan's Indigenous Spirit, Shochu, Outsells Sake How is do...
Ep. 548 – “Trusting the Currents” with Lynnda Pollio (@lynndapollio)
August 15, 2022 05:47 - 53 minutes - 73 MB“The work you do on the inside of yourself is going to have a profound effect not only on your inner being and your happiness but on your success in the outside world.” – Lynnda Pollio Today’s featured award-winning, bestselling author is Consciousness Doula and former New York advertising executive, Lynnda Pollio. Lynnda and I talked about her visionary novel, “Trusting the Currents”, being open to spirit for advancing your growth, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn: What inspired her...
Ep. 547 – “5 Happy Choices” with Kristina Rienzi
August 14, 2022 00:42 - 44 minutes - 60.5 MB“Live your life leading with love.” – Kristina Rienzi Today’s featured bestselling author is mom, wife, certified professional coach, the former president of Sisters in Crime-Central Jersey, and an INFJ who dreams beyond big, Kristina Rienzi. Kristina and I talk about her book, “5 Happy Choices: The Simple Way to a Happier Life”, how the transition was to go from writing novels to a nonfiction self-help book, and more to help you choose happiness. Key Things You’ll Learn: What inspired...