Hosted by award-winning story coach K.M. Weiland, the Helping Writers Become Authors podcast will take you deep into story theory, writing techniques, and all the incredible wisdom of story. There is no such thing as "just a story." Come along to find out how to write YOUR best story, astound the world, and (just maybe) change your life!
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The How to Write The Future Podcast offers fiction writing tips for science fiction and fantasy authors who want to create optimistic stories because when we vision what is possible, we help make it so. By science fiction and fantasy author and fiction writing coach, Beth Barany.
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No Limit Leadership is the go-to podcast for growth-minded executives who refuse to settle for mediocrity. Hosted by executive coach and former Special Forces commander Sean Patton, this show explores modern leadership, self-leadership, and the real-world strategies that build high-performing teams. Whether you're focused on leadership development, building a coaching culture, improving leadership communication, or strengthening team accountability, each episode equips you with actionable in ...
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Each week, co-hosts, Alida Winternheimer, author and writing coach at Word Essential, and Kathryn Arnold, emerging writer, have conversations about the craft of writing fiction. They bring diverse experiences and talents to the table from both the traditional and indie worlds. Our goal is for each episode to be a fun, lively discussion of some aspect of story craft that enlightens, as well as entertains. Sometimes we have special guests. All episodes are available in video as well. Visit www ...
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Alison Jones, publisher and book coach, explores business books from both a writer's and a reader's perspective. Interviews with authors, publishers, business leaders, entrepreneurs, tech wizards, social media strategists, PR and marketing experts and others involved in helping businesses tell their story effectively.
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Welcome to the Coach Write Podcast, where we turn coaching expertise into published pages. I'm Helen ONeill, portfolio career specialist, accredited future of work coach, and author. I'm on a mission to dispel the myths surrounding publishing and inspire more coaches to get their words into the world. Join me as I sit down with the coaching industry's most inspiring authors as we discuss how they went from blank page to finished manuscript.
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Join us as we explore how to make your MFA in Creative Writing pay on our new podcast, MFA Payday!Through interviews with MFA graduates, publishing industry insiders, and more, we will share the most up-to-date info on what to do with that degree in your hand. Get your FREE pitch submission tracker at www.mfapayday.com.
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Prosperous Coach Podcast is hosted by Rhonda Hess, international business mentor and niche strategist for new coaches. Her weekly show offers eye opening guidance and inspiration about how to choose a profitable coaching niche, create authentic messaging, design magnetic coaching programs and other topics to help you get noticed by ideal clients who will pay well. Rhonda also shares coaching tools, client management tips, money mindset and moving beyond limiting beliefs. Rhonda has over 20 y ...
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Authors Who Lead - Learn to write a book from bestselling authors and leaders
Azul Terronez - Author, TEDx Speaker, Coach
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If you want to know how bestselling authors find the time to write their books, the methods they use to be productive and how they find their ideas you will love this podcast. Writing coach Azul Terronez shares interviews with clients such as Pat Flynn, of the Smart Passive Income, Jon Vroman, of the Front Row Factor, and Dana Malstaff of Boss-Mom, Jadah Sellner of Simple Green Smoothies. Learn from the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestselling authors. Want to get behin ...
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Fiction Writing Made Easy | Top Creative Writing Podcast for Fiction Writers & Writing Tips
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Fiction Writing Made Easy is your go-to podcast for practical, no-fluff tips on how to write, edit, and publish a novel—from first draft to finished book. Hosted by developmental editor and book coach Savannah Gilbo, this show breaks down the fiction writing process into clear, actionable steps so you can finally make progress on your manuscript. Whether you're a first-time author or a seasoned writer looking to sharpen your skills, each episode offers insights on novel writing, story struct ...
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Writing and publishing a phenomenal book doesn’t have to be ridiculously complicated or mind-numbingly overwhelming. From myths and misconceptions to practical tips and sound strategies, Elizabeth Lyons (author, book writing coach, book editor, and founder of Finn-Phyllis Press), helps writers feel more in control of and comfortable with the business of book publishing. Her interviews with fellow authors discussing their writing processes and publishing journeys aim to help you untangle YOUR ...
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The Fantasy Writers’ Toolshed is a podcast for aspiring and experienced fantasy writers who want to master storytelling, creative writing, worldbuilding and character creation. Hosted by author Richie Billing, each episode features practical writing advice and tips, publishing guidance, and inspiring interviews with bestselling authors, editors, historians, psychologists and even an FBI Special Agent. Learn how to write, edit and market your stories with confidence. New episodes released mon ...
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Penny Wincer is not too busy to write. Except of course, sometimes she is too busy to write as much as she would like. Join Penny as she has conversations with other writers about writing, publishing and creativity whilst juggling all the demands on them such as motherhood, caring and other paid work. Penny Wincer is the author of two narrative non-fiction books, Tender and Home Matters and a non-fiction writing coach. She's an Australian and long-term resident of London, a mother of two tee ...
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When your world shatters from betrayal, healing can feel impossible but it’s not. Happily Even After Betrayal with Life Coach Jen is your weekly dose of hope, honesty, and healing. Certified Life Coach Jennifer Townsend shares real stories, faith-based insights, and practical tools to help you calm your body, rebuild trust, and create peace after infidelity or divorce. You can’t change what happened, but you can write your Happily Even After.
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Kwik Brain is a fun, fast-paced show designed to help busy people learn and achieve anything in a fraction of the time! Your coach, Jim Kwik (his real name), is the brain & memory trainer to elite mental performers, including many of the world’s leading CEO’s and celebrities. In this easy to digest bite-sized podcast, you will discover Kwik’s favorite shortcuts to read faster, remember more, and ‘supercharge’ your greatest wealth-building asset: your brain. Whether you’re a student, senior, ...
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With 25+ years in theatre, media, and coaching, I’ve honed the art of storytelling. Now, I’m thrilled to share that expertise with you on “Master Fiction Writing.” Whether you’re crafting memorable characters or building gripping plots, each episode is backed by examples from literary pros. Recognised as a top book coach, my mission is to help your stories shine. Ready to master the craft? Subscribe today!
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A podcast of interviews with thought leaders within and without the writing community. All about writing, the craft, submission, publishing, and career building for writers of all kinds and ability levels.
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On the Pencils&Lipstick podcast Kat talks to authors, editors and other professionals in the writing and publishing field to learn more about the craft of writing. If you're a writer or just love listening to author interviews about writing, Pencils&Lipstick is about to be your newest favorite podcast.
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Kathie Stamps interviews people in various professions about words and writing.
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The Anxiety Coaches Podcast brings you a relaxing and inspiring show sharing lifestyle changes to calm your nervous system and help you heal Anxiety, Panic, Stress, and PTSD for life! We Bring you two episodes every week. There is no need to walk this path alone. Subscribe for a relaxing, informative, and inspiring time and start your journey into more peace and calm today. Find meditations, info about stress, anxiety, healthy living, and more at https://www.theanxietycoachespodcast.com List ...
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Speculative Fiction Writing Made Simple: How to Write, Edit, and Publish Your Debut Fantasy, Science Fiction, or Dystopian Novel
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Welcome to the Speculative Fiction Writing Made Simple Podcast! The show that’s all about how to brainstorm, write, edit, publish, and sell a powerful speculative fiction novel… and maybe just change the world too. I'm your host, Heather Davis. I’m a seasoned book coach, developmental editor, and fellow storyteller. In my work with writers, I always see the same problems and roadblocks standing in their way and preventing them from achieving their dream of becoming a published author. So it’ ...
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Author and writing coach Nadine Kenney Johnstone shares interviews with today's top women writers, including Jen Hatmaker, Catherine Newman, Maggie Smith, Molly Wizenberg, Abigail Thomas, Dr. Hillary McBride, Emily P. Freeman, Laura Tremaine, Sari Botton, Francesca Royster, Susan Piver, Jane Friedman, Mae Yoshikawa, and more. Nadine also shares her own stories of healing, hope, and following her heart.
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Beyond The Script is fun, informative, and tailor-made for TV and Feature writers. We believe it's not necessarily the technical elements of your screenwriting that need to shift to land that six-figure deal - it's mostly about mindset and strategy. We're Steve Harper and Nick Jobe, writers, coaches, and consultants. We've seen clients succeed using the ideas we lay out in this show. That's why we're passing the wisdom on to you. Be warned, we have wildly different perspectives on just about ...
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Friendlily Coach | Business English Podcast | English Proofreader And Editor | مدرب إنجليزي
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1-on-1 Business English Coach For VIP Middle Eastern Founders | English Proofreader | مدرب إنجليزي Business English Podcast for Middle East founders. 🌹 What we do: We help VIP Middle Eastern founders grow their businesses worldwide with strong business English within 8 months. Proofread their English documents. 💕 Who we work with: We work with VIP Middle Eastern founders who have weak business English skills and can't build strong business relationships with their foreign clients, partners a ...
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Getting Students to Write- Helping Elementary and Middle School teachers improve student writing.
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Are you a K-8 Elementary or Middle School ELA teacher wondering how to get your students to write? This podcast is for teachers looking for a way to revamp and transform their writing time! You don't need daily lesson plans or prompts-you just need to understand what writers need! In this inspiring podcast, you will hear about the struggles, pitfalls, practices, and joy of teaching writing in a student-centered (workshop) model. Melissa guides you through the journey away from a more traditi ...
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Each week on the Driven Female Entrepreneur podcast, award-winning business coach, Melitta Campbell, shares practical lessons, tried and tested tips, and powerful insights by sharing her own experiences and expertise, and interviewing a range of successful women. Consider the show your pocket business mentor! It will help you Dream Bigger and Achieve More in your business and in your life. Happy listening!
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The Brand You Podcast with Mike Kim helps you showcase your unique expertise and build a profitable business around your personal brand. Each episode blends real-world strategy with actionable tips in personal branding, marketing, copywriting, consulting, business, and coaching — so you can attract the right clients, grow your influence, and do more of the work you love. Mike Kim is the Wall Street Journal best-selling author of You Are the Brand, a proven guidebook that has helped entrepren ...
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Inside The Coach's Office is hosted by longtime high school football coaches, Dan Murphy and Brian Barnes. The show focuses on Detroit sports topics discussed from a coaching point of view, as well as interviews and discussions with coaches from around the country.
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All things writing & publishing creative nonfiction with book coach, editor & lit mag publisher Janna Marlies Maron, on a mission to help as many woman as possible write the books they need to write. moretothestory.substack.com
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Conversations with writer Tsh Oxenreider about a life that values truth, goodness, and beauty above all else. thecommon.place
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On Creative Writing is a monthly podcast show exploring all things creative writing, including fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, scripts, and essays. Host Sheelagh Caygill will interview knowledgeable and experienced guests about the craft of writing, all genres of writing,the impact of AI on creative writing and publishing, book marketing, publicists, all types of publishing, agents, websites and online platforms, and much more. Sheelagh is completing an MA in Contemporary Creative Writ ...
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You've Got This | Tips & Strategies for Meaningful Productivity and Alignment in Work and Life
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You've Got This is a podcast dedicated to helping academics and higher education professionals seek self-knowledge, playfully experiment, and live core values with intention. Tune in for insights, examples, and advice on topics such as meaningful productivity, boosting creativity, and much more.
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A podcast for women who are ready speak their truth, write their stories, and inspire the world with memoir writing. This podcast is hosted by Jessica Buchanan, NYT Bestselling author, inspirations speaker, kidnapping survivor, and founder of Soul Speak Press. We are here educate and inspire all women who feel compelled to tell their stories and who also need community and support along that journey into the publishing world.
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This is a show about optimizing all areas of your life: career, health, productivity, and wealth.
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Many of us receive the call to leadership at some point in our lives. It can happen when we are young, and it can happen later. Sometimes it happens more than once. Regardless of its timing, saying yes to that call fundamentally changes us and the direction of our lives. The Play Your Position Podcast explores what happens when we answer the call -- and why it matters.
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Writing Coach ✍🏻 podcaster 🎧 helping writers improve craft, pursue publishing & expand reach for maximum impact. Free & paid writing support!👇🏻
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Descriptions of effective teaching often depict an idealized form of "perfect" instruction. Yet, pursuing perfection in teaching, which depends on children's behavior, is ultimately futile. To be effective, lessons and educators need to operate with about 75% efficiency. The remaining 25% can be impactful, but expecting it in every lesson, every day, is unrealistic. Perfection in teaching may be unattainable, but progress is not. Whether you are aiming for the 75% effectiveness mark or striv ...
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A weekly podcast on ways to stay calm and compel others as you communicate. Along with executive communications tips and strategies, we interview intriguing individuals who've found the "Sage approach" by finding gifts, opportunities, and knowledge within trying situations. New Zealander show host, Debbi Gardiner McCullough, has written on social and business trends and struggles for the Economist, the Guardian, and Financial Times of London. She's a self-retired college professor of writing ...
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Book Writing Made Simple | How to Write a Book, Christian Author, Self-Publishing, Memoir, Biblical Encouragement
Donna Sherrie - Book Writing Coach, Author, Certified Kingdom Coach
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***TOP 5% GLOBALLY RANKED PODCAST*** Ready to write your first book and make an impact? Do you feel overwhelmed with how to start, be organized, and the writing process itself? Are you needing encouragement to share your God story without feeling terrified? I’m so excited that you’re here on Book Writing Made Simple! This podcast will help you organize your thoughts, simplify the writing process and make writing your book a priority in your busy schedule so you can make a kingdom impact. Hey ...
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Office Hours with Dr. Lacy is all about helping doctoral students finish their dissertations in 12 months or less so they can graduate and become DOCTOR!
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Welcome to the Marketing for Health Coaches Podcast where I share how to get clients and have a truly successful business and lifestyle. I’m your host, Amy Lippmann - former health coach who has been in the industry since 2005. What if I told you that you can have a wildly successful business by keeping things relatively simple? Would you be interested? Stick with me, that’s what I’m going to show you. With over 15 years in the industry you can count on me to keep it practical and do-able. L ...
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What if healing yourself was the first step to changing the world? This is a space for grounded, soul-level conversations about mental health, emotional intelligence, personal growth, and what it means to live with intention. Here, healing isn't a trend, it's a lifelong commitment. Through vulnerable storytelling and honest reflection, For Good helps us reconnect with purpose, reimagine legacy, and choose growth — for ourselves, our families, and our communities. At the heart of it all is Jo ...
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If you are a Black, Indigenous, Latinx, Asian American, or any other Writer of Color, and you're looking for your own personal writing coach - to help you stay motivated to write that book, get it published and promoted - then this is the podcast for you. Award-winning author, educator, and creative writing coach, Lori L. Tharps ( ”Hair Story,” ”Kinky Gazpacho,” and ”Substitute Me”) knows how hard it is to stay committed to your writing projects - whether you’re working on that debut novel, ...
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What is the work of a middle-aged man? To improve himself and help those around him contribute to a fairer, more tolerant society. Mark is a digital producer with a coaching mindset. Brendan is a home remodeler with plans to become a men’s health coach. As men entering their second phase of life, they push each-other to be better and achieve more, without the hustle and grind mindset of the Internet bro. They also do battle with music, writing original songs on the topic of the day.
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She Coaches Coaches is a podcast for new and aspiring coaches who want to create the clarity, confidence, and courage to become the successful coach of their dreams. Your host, Candy Motzek ICF mentor, life and business coach, shares the coaching, mindset, and strategies you need to start and build a fun and profitable coaching business from scratch. Whether you are a new life coach or if you’ve always wanted to be one, this is the place for you. Join us as we talk about how to become a life ...
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Writing Your Resilience: Building Resilience, Embracing Trauma and Healing Through Writing
Lisa Cooper Ellison
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The Writing Your Resilience Podcast is for anyone who wants to use the writing process to flip the script on the stories they’ve been telling themselves, because when we tell better stories about ourselves, we live better lives. Every Thursday, host Lisa Cooper Ellison, an author, speaker, trauma-informed writing coach, and trauma survivor diagnosed with complex PTSD, interviews writers of tough, true stories, people who've developed incredible grit, and professionals in the field of psychol ...
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Helen Hopper - The Art and Psychology of Board Relationships: The Secret Life of Boards
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In this milestone tenth episode of the Coach Write Podcast, Helen ONeill sits down with Helen Hopper, co-founder of leadership consulting firm H Cubed and co-author of ‘The Art and Psychology of Board Relationships: The Secret Life of Boards.’ Helen Hopper tells the fascinating story of how a chance conversation around a campfire in Rajasthan led t…
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Improve your English writing skills for your established international business
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Make your English writing skills true assets, not risks for your established international business. You are supposed to write in English like the founder of an established international business. And every English email, document, or agreement you send carries your business with it. Your English writing skills don’t need to be perfect. They need t…
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How to Write, Publish and Profit from Your Expertise with Suzanne Doyle Ingram Ep 324
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What if the missing piece in your coaching or consulting business is not another course or certification, but a book? In this episode, bestselling author and publishing mentor Suzanne Doyle Ingram joins Candy to reveal how writing a book can transform your authority, visibility, and client flow. With more than 1,000 books published for business pro…
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On episode 70 of the podcast, we’re finishing the Your Famous Author Era season. For the last three months, we’ve talked about how to promote your work, build an author platform, and find the fans who will buy, read and support your work over time. And now it’s time for me to wrap up and for YOU to make a plan to truly lean into Your Famous Author …
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Dan and Brian review the Detroit Lions' huge 44-30 win over the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday Night.By Dan Murphy and Brian Barnes
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1199: How To Get Out Of Your Head: Writing Exercises For Stress And Anxiety
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In today's episode, Gina shares a fun writing exercise that can help you clear out clutter in your mind and relieve any stress and anxiety that may be present. This brain dump exercise, especially if practiced regularly, can help you release thoughts and create mental space. More space mean more opportunities for healing, peace of mind and focus on…
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Win creative writing coaching and a free year of Brain.fm
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By Sheelagh Caygill The Writer's Spark Coaching Competition is designed for creative writers who need that extra push, that spark to reignite their passion and move forward with their work. Have you ever felt stuck in your writing? Maybe you're wrestling with your first draft, or you've lost momentum on a project that once excited you. Maybe self-d…
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#108: How Stronger Coaching Skills Turned One Group Program Into 3 High-End Clients
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When Christina first started coaching clients, she knew she wanted to help people have a healthier relationship with food and their bodies - but she didn’t yet feel clear on how to lead clients through change. When clients understood what to do but weren’t following through, she didn’t know how to coach them in a way that shifted things. What chang…
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Encore Episode: Writing Through Shame: Hannah Sward on Memoir, Resilience, and Being Present
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Send us a text Join me and Hannah Sward, author of Strip: A Memoir, for an encore episode where we go behind the scenes of her writing process—how she wrote her first draft by hand, in one long, unfiltered sentence; how she found the courage to put her full truth on the page; and how she distilled years of experience into a memoir that moves with i…
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You Don't Need a Website or a Big Audience to Start a Real Business
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In this conversation, Dr. Lacy discusses the common pitfalls entrepreneurs face when starting their businesses, particularly the obsession with branding and website perfection. She emphasizes the importance of clarity in understanding one's business and the need to focus on connecting with potential clients rather than getting caught up in aestheti…
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Are You Really Allowed To Charge Money For This?
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In this episode, Dr. Lacy addresses the common fears and self-doubt that prevent scholars from starting their own businesses. She shares her personal journey of overcoming these fears, the importance of recognizing the value of one's expertise, and how to build confidence through client interactions. Dr. Lacy emphasizes the need to identify the cor…
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1205: A Soothing Holiday Meditation to Release Stress and Find Peace
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In today's episode, Gina shares a holiday guided meditation to help listeners relieve stress and know more peace in the present moment. In this meditation you will be guided with the light of hope into a state of peace and quiet. Let your worries fade away as you realize your healing process is underway in this moment. Happy Holidays. Please visit …
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YGT 458: My Final 2025 Annual Side Quests Check-In
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Mentioned in this episode: my workflow YouTube channel connect with me on LinkedIn join my 2025 AMA series Prolific, my online community devoted to meaningful productivity my Higher Ed and Coaching edited collection Deeply Rooted retreat website purchase the retreat purchase the retreat and a coaching session my original YouTube channel on books an…
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From Good to Unforgettable With Francie Jain Ep 330
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What makes a coach truly stand out—and consistently get results? In this conversation with Francie Jain, we unpack the core characteristics of amazing coaches: Original IP + real point of view: Build frameworks, assessments, and content that differentiate you. Visible energy: The spark in your eye matters—buyers feel conviction and depth. Business …
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Lessons from the Southern Surge with Karen Vaites
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Karen Vaites is well-known as a literacy advocate. In this episode we discuss the Southern Surge, the Mississippi Miracle, and the Louisiana and Tennessee increases (sorry no alliterative descriptors) in literacy scores. Episode Links: X: Karen Vaites (@karenvaites) / X Karen Vaites | Substack Curriculum Insight Project | Substack This podcast spon…
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Handwritten Notes in an AI World: The forgotten strategy that's bringing meaning back to marketing
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🎙️When Quiet Gestures Create the Deepest Impact (and Real Connection) with Amy Daughters | The Art of Value Whispering Podcast (episode 287) What if one of the most powerful ways to build trust, loyalty, and connection in your business had nothing to do with algorithms, funnels, or content strategies? And what if you already knew how to do it? In t…
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Most writers think if they explain their show clearly enough, walk through the structure, describe the characters, outline the plot, the pitch will land. But explaining isn't pitching, and that's where most writers get stuck. A pitch requires architecture, language control, and positioning that most writers never learn because they're too focused o…
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Today on More to the Story Podcast: A Conversation with Carrie Lea — Author of Granny Panty Chronicles Today I’m joined by my client Carrie Lea, author of the memoir Granny Panty Chronicles, a candid, funny, big-hearted story about dating and singleness and unexpectedly falling in love with a man who would become her husband — and whose two teenage…
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A Holiday Message Just For You: Special Episode
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This is a short, special holiday message. It’s been a full year. A year of change, uncertainty, and moments that asked a lot of us. In this episode, I wanted to pause and speak directly to you. To say thank you for being here. Whether you’ve been listening for a long time or you’ve only just found this podcast. And to remind you of something import…
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Just JoJo Holiday Edition: Gratitude Beyond Gifts
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In this solo episode of the For Good Podcast, Joseph "JoJo" Simmons reflects on gratitude as more than a holiday tradition — but a daily practice that reshapes how we move through stress, pressure, and life itself. From slowing down to appreciating the small wins, JoJo shares why gratitude has become one of his most important tools for mental clari…
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[#14] The Unarmored Life and Making Peace with Peace
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Watch on YouTube » Read this episode » Welcome to that in-between liminal week and a half between Christmas and New Year's. Every so often we get lucky and score two weekends during this stretch, and this year is one of them. This is one of my favorite times of the year. Despite the commercialization, this period is a rare cultural pause. A collect…
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#225. Student Spotlight: From Zero Drafts to Dream Agent While Raising 4 Kids With Madi Unruh
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Learn how a busy parent finished a novel by following a clear roadmap that made it possible to pause, return, and keep moving forward. Between raising four kids, navigating pregnancy and newborn life, and juggling everything that comes with being a busy parent, Madi didn't exactly have ideal writing conditions. And yet, she finished her novel. In t…
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366: The Best Lesson I Learned in My Coaching Business - Listener's Choice
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Find the FULL TRANSCRIPT and more resources for coaches here. Is your coaching business sustainable? 🤔 The usual top-of-mind issue for coaches is how to attract clients. That's part of sustainability for sure. But what if you put in place mindsets and habits that create a business you can easily run from the get go? What does that look and feel lik…
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105: High Performers, Hidden Addiction: What Leaders Miss About Alcohol & Coping w/Amber Hollingsworth
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This episode is required listening for high performers. During seasons of stress, travel, and constant social pressure—especially around alcohol—many leaders begin to experience a quiet erosion of energy, clarity, consistency, and relationships. What feels normal or even expected can slowly undermine leadership from the inside out. Sean Patton sits…
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The Hidden Force Controlling Money, Power and Your Choices
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What if the real power in your life isn’t what you know, but what you know that everyone else knows you know? Money only works because we all believe everyone else believes in it. Governments stand because we assume everyone else will follow the rules. Even love, status, trust, and cancel culture are driven by invisible social agreements that live …
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What the Top Ten Percent Do Differently and How You Can Apply It Today eP 329
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Why are some coaches fully booked while others, just as skilled and certified, still struggle to sign clients? In this episode, I break down the real patterns behind what’s working right now, based on survey data from 115 coaches worldwide. These insights come directly from the top ten percent. Coaches who are consistently signing clients, growing …
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190: Healing After Betrayal: How Forgiveness, Letting go and Reconciliation May or May not Happen.
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Send us a text Betrayal scrambles your mind, hijacks your nervous system, and floods you with advice that often makes things worse. We slow everything down and separate three paths that get tangled under pressure: forgiveness, letting go, and reconciliation. Each serves a different purpose, follows its own timing, and protects your well-being in di…
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Why Writing Your Book Feels Like a Battle with Julia Packwood
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Send us a text Julia Packwood has the idea. She feels the call. She even has deadlines and bylines. Yet when she sits down to write, it feels like a battle. In this episode, Azul reframes that struggle: the hard feeling is not a problem to be fixed, but rather a rite of passage. Then the conversation turns practical, moving the writing practice out…
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“Learning how to write fiction-- most people never learn in school, so we're learning as adults and therefore we're gonna have a huge learning curve.” - Beth Barany In this How to Write the Future podcast episode, “Writing Consistently: Facts and Myths,” host Beth Barany shares the common misconceptions about writing consistently, plus tips on how …
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'Christmas is so many things, but it is also quite simply a moment of pause between the year that's ending and the year ahead. And as every writer knows, pauses can be extraordinarily powerful.' It may be the most wonderful time of the year, but Christmas is also very often a hot mess of busy-ness, stress and tricky relationships. So in these few d…
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1204: Escape Future Anxiety: How To Come Back To The Present
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In today's episode, Gina discusses how to bring yourself back to the present moment, especially when ruminating about the future (or the past). The power of living in the present moment is enormous and can help those who suffer with anxiety know more peace, calm and happiness in their lives. Practices are shared that are easy to do, especially usin…
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"Some Said It Thundered" Read by the author, Drema Drudge
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A flash of memory. A poem that knows exactly how it feels to be struck by something you didn’t see coming. In this brief reading, I share Some Said It Thundered, a poem about those sudden sparks that keep echoing long after the moment passes. Think Back to the Future, but make it poetry. Make it personal. Happy holidays, friends, and may your heart…
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A 3-Day Book, a 30-Year Book, and Everything In Between with Author Susan Sloate
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What if you wrote one book in three days… and another in thirty years? That’s the creative range of today’s guest, Susan Sloate, and trust me—this conversation will make you breathe a little easier about your own writing timeline. In this episode, Susan and I get real about the messy, magical parts of the writing life: panic, procrastination, emoti…
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228 In 2025, Nadine interviewed bestselling authors Catherine Newman, Jen Hatmaker, Molly Wizenberg, and many more! Now, Nadine chats with her producer about their 12 favorite episodes and which bits of guest wisdom impacted them the most. Learn how their personal and creative lives have changed as a result these impactful conversations. While the …
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How Do You Answer the "Who Am I" question? Ep 328
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Stop Guessing and Start Signing Clients Learn the proven basics that actually move the needle so you can stop overpreparing, ditch overwhelm, and focus on what gets clients to say “yes.” Ready to Grow Your Coaching Business? Get the Free Course Today https://candymotzek.lpages.co/vfo/ If this resonated and you’d like some support, click the link to…
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5 Reasons You're More Qualified Than You Think To Start A Business
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In this episode, Dr. Lacy discusses the common fears and imposter syndrome that many scholars face when considering starting a business. She emphasizes the importance of recognizing one's own value and expertise, challenging traditional beliefs in academia, and the necessity of taking action to build confidence. Through consistency and a willingnes…
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The Farthest Away Mountain & Kristin Lavransdatter
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For the final episode of this season, Tsh chats with Abigail Favale, a fellow author and all-around great gal. She shares her childhood book—one Tsh has never heard of—and one she’s read as an adult that’s been on Tsh’s TBR list for absolute ever. * Abigail Favale’s new novel, Our Lady of the Sign * Abigail on Substack * The Farthest Away Mountain,…
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Read important English emails and documents without stress
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Make decisions with the sharpness of a true international business owner by reading important English emails and documents without stress. You are a Middle Eastern business owner with a strong international business, real international deals, and real responsibility. However, the moment you can read English with 100% confidence, something powerful …
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In this conversation, Dr. Lacy reflects on her journey from completing her PhD to pursuing entrepreneurship. She discusses the pressures of societal expectations, the challenges of transitioning from academia to business, and the importance of self-investment and overcoming imposter syndrome. Dr. Lacy emphasizes the need for personal growth and the…
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Set Up Your 2026 Writing Year: A Plan That Survives Real Life
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Set yourself up for a 2026 writing year that actually survives real life. In this episode, you’ll build a simple, motivating plan without hustle-culture guilt or impossible schedules. We’ll choose a one- to three-word theme to guide your decisions, pick three clear priorities (plus one powerful “not this year”), map your year by quarters, and set a…
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SWRT 338 | Ask Alida: The Craft of Subplots
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In this week's episode of the Story Works Round Table, Alida answers questions all about subplots. This is a recording of our monthly Ask Alida live Q&A over on Substack! Make sure you join us next time to get your questions answered and enjoy a fun chat about writing craft! In this episode, we talk about subplots, what they are, why they are impor…
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Bonus: From Overwhelmed to Outlining: How 3 Writers Finally Started Their Novels
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What if the reason you haven't started writing your novel has nothing to do with how much you know? “I’m not ready yet” is one of the most common things I hear from writers. And on the surface, it makes sense. You want to feel prepared before starting something as big as writing a novel. But not feeling ready usually has very little to do with know…
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Insights and actionable tips on navigating book publicity from an author's perspective
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Host Sheelagh Caygill sits down with James Cairns, an author and professor at Wilfrid Laurier University, Ontario, to discuss publicizing his essay collection, In Crisis, On Crisis: Essays in Troubled Times, published by Wolsak and Wynn. Until this book was released, James' books were mostly academic texts, and so this was the first time James was …
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100 Episodes Later: 10 Lessons Every Writer Needs
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Send us a text What happens when you commit to showing up—again and again—for your writing life? In this special bonus recording in celebration of my 100th episode,, I reflect on ten years of creative work and the ten lessons I learned about growth, resilience, rest, and trusting your own process. If you’re questioning your path, feeling stuck, or …
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What If You're Not Meant to be the Hero of Your Memoir: How Writers Reclaim Their Sovereignty with Stacy Simmons
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Send us a text Have you been trying to fit your life story into the hero’s journey and find it’s just not working? What if it doesn’t fit the mold because you were never meant to be the hero, but rather you were meant to be the queen? In this 100th episode of Writing Your Resilience, I’m joined by Stacey Simmons, a licensed Marriage and Family Ther…
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1203: Holiday Anxiety Relief: 4 Proven Ways to Slow Down and Feel Calm
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In today's episode, Gina shares methods for experiencing more peace and calm you can use during the holidays and beyond. The importance of understanding the "second arrow" concept is emphasized (the second arrow being the extra mental baggage and worry we attach to events in your environment, which we CAN have some control over). Slowing down and f…
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Ep 251: 2026: The Year of Ease, Not Hustle
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Click Here to ask your book writing and publishing questions! This episode starts with a question that’s been tapping me on the shoulder all year: What would it look like to choose ease without giving up momentum? I’m reflecting on the past year in book writing and publishing, and sharing what I’m carrying forward into 2026. Less hustle-for-hustle’…
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YGT 457: What I Learned About Myself in 2025
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Mentioned in this episode: my workflow YouTube channel Learn more about my products and services: explore my 1:1 coaching practice learn more about my coach training program check out my PM by Design training program join my 2025 AMA series join Prolific, my online community devoted to meaningful productivity learn more about the Blend by Design on…
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Stop Overstuffing Your Coaching Programs with Stephanie O'Brien Ep 327
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Too many coaches try to sell “coaching” and wonder why clients don’t buy. The truth? Clients don’t want 12 random sessions. They want a specific transformation they can picture, trust, and implement. In this conversation, I talk with Stephanie O’Brien, the “universal translator” who helps coaches turn confusing coach-speak into clear, compelling of…
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