E215 - Alex Holland - Carving Out Time to Write a Colourful Six Novel Series My name is Alex - I have been a lover of sci-fi and fantasy all my life. I was raised on Tolkien, Final Fantasy 7, Monty Python and mountains of movies, books & video games. I've always loved stories and the telling of them, how they can move and shape us. As I got older I fell in love with psychology and the writing of stories, like the heroes journey framework from Joseph Campbell. After many, many years of c...
Jul 17, 2023•55 min•Ep. 215
E214 - Co-Author Dr. Jo Anne White - Mission Hope - Thriving Through Seasons of the Soul This collection of personal and professional stories is written from the heart, by everyday people just like you. They will make you laugh and make you cry. Above all, it will give you more confidence and strength to confront your own adversities in life, and to know, you're not alone. The authors of Mission Hope have been where you are right now. They want you to know, if they can go through it and com...
Jul 11, 2023•22 min•Ep. 214
E213 - Co-Author Brad Burchnell - Mission Hope - Thriving Through Seasons of the Soul This collection of personal and professional stories is written from the heart, by everyday people just like you. They will make you laugh and make you cry. Above all, it will give you more confidence and strength to confront your own adversities in life, and to know, you're not alone. The authors of Mission Hope have been where you are right now. They want you to know, if they can go through it and come o...
Jul 11, 2023•35 min•Ep. 213
E212 - Co-Author Mike Sutton - Mission Hope - Thriving Through Seasons of the Soul This collection of personal and professional stories is written from the heart, by everyday people just like you. They will make you laugh and make you cry. Above all, it will give you more confidence and strength to confront your own adversities in life, and to know, you're not alone. The authors of Mission Hope have been where you are right now. They want you to know, if they can go through it and come out ...
Jul 11, 2023•30 min•Ep. 212
E211 - Co-Author Todd George-Stone - Mission Hope - Thriving Through Seasons of the Soul This collection of personal and professional stories is written from the heart, by everyday people just like you. They will make you laugh and make you cry. Above all, it will give you more confidence and strength to confront your own adversities in life, and to know, you're not alone. The authors of Mission Hope have been where you are right now. They want you to know, if they can go through it and com...
Jul 11, 2023•22 min•Ep. 211
E210 - Co-Author Johanna Baker - Mission Hope - Thriving Through Seasons of the Soul This collection of personal and professional stories is written from the heart, by everyday people just like you. They will make you laugh and make you cry. Above all, it will give you more confidence and strength to confront your own adversities in life, and to know, you're not alone. The authors of Mission Hope have been where you are right now. They want you to know, if they can go through it and come ou...
Jul 11, 2023•18 min•Ep. 210
E209 - Co-Author Matthew Dickson - Mission Hope - Thriving Through Seasons of the Soul This collection of personal and professional stories is written from the heart, by everyday people just like you. They will make you laugh and make you cry. Above all, it will give you more confidence and strength to confront your own adversities in life, and to know, you're not alone. The authors of Mission Hope have been where you are right now. They want you to know, if they can go through it and come ...
Jul 11, 2023•34 min•Ep. 209
E208 - Co-Author Kathleen Dutton - Mission Hope - Thriving Through Seasons of the Soul This collection of personal and professional stories is written from the heart, by everyday people just like you. They will make you laugh and make you cry. Above all, it will give you more confidence and strength to confront your own adversities in life, and to know, you're not alone. The authors of Mission Hope have been where you are right now. They want you to know, if they can go through it and come ...
Jul 11, 2023•29 min•Ep. 208
E207 - Co-Author Karen D Ortega - Mission Hope - Thriving Through Seasons of the Soul This collection of personal and professional stories is written from the heart, by everyday people just like you. They will make you laugh and make you cry. Above all, it will give you more confidence and strength to confront your own adversities in life, and to know, you're not alone. The authors of Mission Hope have been where you are right now. They want you to know, if they can go through it and come o...
Jul 11, 2023•23 min•Ep. 207
E206 - Co-Author Ipek Williamson - Mission Hope - Thriving Through Seasons of the Soul This collection of personal and professional stories is written from the heart, by everyday people just like you. They will make you laugh and make you cry. Above all, it will give you more confidence and strength to confront your own adversities in life, and to know, you're not alone. The authors of Mission Hope have been where you are right now. They want you to know, if they can go through it and come ...
Jul 11, 2023•30 min•Ep. 206
E205 - Co-Author Maria Lehtman - Mission Hope - Thriving Through Seasons of the Soul This collection of personal and professional stories is written from the heart, by everyday people just like you. They will make you laugh and make you cry. Above all, it will give you more confidence and strength to confront your own adversities in life, and to know, you're not alone. The authors of Mission Hope have been where you are right now. They want you to know, if they can go through it and come ou...
Jul 11, 2023•24 min•Ep. 205
E204 - Co-Author Destiny Bogan - Mission Hope - Thriving Through Seasons of the Soul This collection of personal and professional stories is written from the heart, by everyday people just like you. They will make you laugh and make you cry. Above all, it will give you more confidence and strength to confront your own adversities in life, and to know, you're not alone. The authors of Mission Hope have been where you are right now. They want you to know, if they can go through it and come ou...
Jul 11, 2023•17 min•Ep. 204
E203 - Co-Author Susan LePlae Miller - Mission Hope - Thriving Through Seasons of the Soul This collection of personal and professional stories is written from the heart, by everyday people just like you. They will make you laugh and make you cry. Above all, it will give you more confidence and strength to confront your own adversities in life, and to know, you're not alone. The authors of Mission Hope have been where you are right now. They want you to know, if they can go through it and c...
Jul 11, 2023•27 min•Ep. 203
E202 - Co-Author Babien Avila - Mission Hope - Thriving Through Seasons of the Soul This collection of personal and professional stories is written from the heart, by everyday people just like you. They will make you laugh and make you cry. Above all, it will give you more confidence and strength to confront your own adversities in life, and to know, you're not alone. The authors of Mission Hope have been where you are right now. They want you to know, if they can go through it and come out...
Jul 11, 2023•24 min•Ep. 202
E201 - Char Murphy - Mission Hope - Thriving Through Seasons of the Soul This collection of personal and professional stories is written from the heart, by everyday people just like you. They will make you laugh and make you cry. Above all, it will give you more confidence and strength to confront your own adversities in life, and to know, you're not alone. The authors of Mission Hope have been where you are right now. They want you to know, if they can go through it and come out better, mo...
Jul 11, 2023•40 min•Ep. 201
E200 - Dominick Domasky - Author and Publisher, Friend of the Show - The Basics for New Authors on Getting Published Dominick Domasky is an inspirational author, YouTube host, sales expert, and the founder of the inspiration sharing and publishing platform Motivation Champs. Dominick is the author of the inspirational books, The Journey of a Grunt and Don’t Double Bread the Fish, and creator and co-author of the hit books The Unofficial Guide to Fatherhood and Go Ask Your Dad. Recently, he relea...
Jul 10, 2023•50 min•Ep. 200
E199 - Cynthia Newberry Martin - Using a Blog and a Book Tour to Support Your Books and The Importance of a Great Book Cover Book Bio Cynthia Newberry Martin’s (she/her/hers) first novel, Tidal Flats, won the Gold Medal in Literary Fiction at the 2020 Independent Publisher Book Awards and the 14th Annual National Indie Excellence Award for Fiction. Her website features the How We Spend Our Days series, over a decade of essays by writers on their lives. She grew up in Atlanta and now lives in Col...
Jul 10, 2023•51 min•Ep. 199
E198 - Kelly Glenn - What a Woman - My Story for God's Glory Book: What A Woman: My Story for God’s Glory You do not have to be fixed to be faithful or perfect to be perfected. Resting on a bed swing on a large wrap-around porch with a ceiling fan and a cold glass of lemonade is a welcome reprieve on a hot summer day. This has never been Kelley Glenn's desire. It is tantamount to a movie fantasy and requires too much daydreaming in a world where she fends off physical abuse and sexual ...
Jul 07, 2023•33 min•Ep. 198
E197 - Jillian Abby - Author of Perfectly Queer - Holding The Door and Space For Others, How To Be A Better Human Returning to the podcast, Jillian Abby is here to talk about the launch of her new book - Perfectly Queer. This is a story for-- Anyone who is hiding a piece of themselves and wants to know if it’s safe to be revealed. The parent who must choose between their own happiness and the stability of their family, wondering if prioritizing themselves is selfish. The person potentially facin...
Jul 05, 2023•56 min•Ep. 197
E196 - Alan Black - From Song Writer to Author, Start With a Blank Canvas and Share The Story You Create Our Guest: Alan was raised and grew up in the United Methodist Church. While I do proudly embrace my background and personal history within the United Methodist Church, I do feel that ultimately what is important is not the denomination that you are a part of. What matters most is the relationship that you have with the Lord. Part and parcel to any relationship is the level of commitment that...
Jul 03, 2023•56 min•Ep. 196
EPISODE 195 - James MacDonald Author of First Time Dad and Host of Dad Mind Matters - Parenting, Marriage & Mental Health For Men About James Macdonald I am James Macdonald and 5 years ago, I was stressed and overwhelmed at my role as a husband and (exhausted) father of 3, not really knowing how to be the best man I could be. Many years, pitfalls and enough flat whites to sink a battleship later, I’m a lot happier and confident and on a mission to help other dads be the best family man they ...
Jun 30, 2023•31 min•Ep. 195
EPISODE 194 - Cori Sykes - Author and Publisher Provides A Master Class for New Authors on Working With a Publisher Meet Cori Sykes | Author & Owner of Write and Vibe Publishing Write and Vibe (Vibes) is an independent publishing company in Cleveland, Ohio, founded in 2020 by Cori Sykes. Vibes was originally slated to open as a writer’s only co-working location in Cleveland, Ohio, but due to COVID-19, plans were halted, adjusted, and changed to allow Vibes to press forward. As an independent...
Jun 29, 2023•50 min•Ep. 194
EPISODE 193 - Tess Scott - battling boys in adolescence, breast cancer and the loneliness of an extrovert working from home More About Tess Scott Tess Scott is a Christian speaker, an award-winning author, and a former black sheep turned “Jesus Girl.” With humour and vulnerability, this Canadian mom of 8 is on mission to help other women with messy stories to shed their shame by teaching them who they are in Christ, so they will embrace the power of God in their imperfect lives. Tess has lived t...
Jun 28, 2023•51 min•Ep. 193
EPISODE 192 - Jane Frkovich - Urban Fantasy and Science Fiction and a New Podcast To Support Her Writings Welcome to the urban fantasy and science fiction world of author Jane Frkovich Goddess of Rain, Part 1 in the Lost Gods Series - Available Now! Since Zoe leaving high school, Zoe’s life has been going nowhere. She spends her days working at the grocery store, being friend-zoned by her fellow grocery worker Brandon Chan, and obsessively crushing on handsome and rich Colton Chase, who sometime...
Jun 27, 2023•37 min•Ep. 192
EPISODE 191 - Helen Zee - fertility, intimacy and menstrual health practitioner for women and men who wish to enhance their relationship Helen Zee is passionate about creating a future world of conscious relationships and parenting by firstly exploring intimacy of thyself. As a Fertility Intimacy and Menstrual Health Practitioner she helps open the pathway of higher expression of our truest nature. Supporting the emergence of satisfying relationships, optimizing lifestyle and using conscious con...
Jun 26, 2023•52 min•Ep. 191
EPISODE 190 - Holly Curby - Author of Face Lift - Embracing Hope Through Your Heartaches Book Info In Face-Lift, Holly Curby provides insight into using social media as a positive outlet, showing how it helped her focus on her faith while overcoming her fears as she persevered through trials in her life. Face-Lift will equip you for your own personal growth, reminding you that no matter the challenges, you can embrace hope through your heartaches as you have a total Face-Lift. Holly Curby is a c...
Jun 25, 2023•33 min•Ep. 190
EPISODE 189 - Andy and Kayla Izard from The Raft Project - Building a Safe Community Where you Can Be REAL This movement is a place to let our walls down. No hidden agendas. No pitches, preachers, or pledges. Just supporting others and allowing them to support us. We're building relationships with people who know us and genuinely care about us. Our goal is to make connection a little easier – a tad less scary. The Book: Good, and You? Why is connection, vulnerability, and support so damn ha...
Jun 23, 2023•41 min•Ep. 189
EPISODE 188 - Rick Cua - Musician and Author of What Are You Known For - A Thirty One Day Journal Around Legacy In a society that seeks fame and fortune above all, Rick Cua’s simple mission – to share the love of God through music – is a cool drink of water in a dry land. Add to that wide-ranging experience and wisdom gained from over thirty nine years in music ministry and business, along with a gift of encouragement and you have the components of an artist, teacher and speaker with a passion f...
Jun 21, 2023•26 min•Ep. 188
EPISODE 187 - Trish Michael - Author of Children's Books that Teach Us To Love Ourselves and Her Mission to Be A Happy Mom Written for her own kids at difficult times in their lives, Trish’s books empower, uplift and impart a positive message of self love, helping kids (and adults) to thrive through trauma, hardships and just daily life. Three uplifting and empowering books; Find Your Happy, LIGHT and The Sorry Monster. Find Your Happy - Finding happiness despite difficult circumstances LIG...
Jun 19, 2023•39 min•Ep. 187
EPISODE 186 - Alyssa Berthiaume - Ghost Writing, Authoring Your Story and The Role of A.I. for Authors Our guest: I’m a professional writer, native Vermonter, practicing feminist, recovering middle child, wannabe superhero, and a mom who’s pretty sure she’s “winging it”. I’ve wanted to be a writer my whole life so it’s pretty damn cool that I made it. I’m the author of Dear Universe, I Get it Now: Letters on the Art and Journey of Being Brave and Being Me – which pretty much tells the whole stor...
Jun 16, 2023•49 min•Ep. 186
