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March 17, 2023

Empath Comes From Science Fiction; it's not a clinical term! Jennifer Moore Explains | Episode 68

Bookaholic Podcast - Episode 68
Former Emotional Hot Mess and World Class Awfulizer, Jennifer Moore supports other highly sensitive intuitive women to release empathic overwhelm and distress so they can access their inner wisdom and power. Jen brings over thirty years of experience to her work where she merges practicality, intuition, and skill to offer insight, guidance and emotional freedom to those she serves.

Jen holds a Master’s Degree in Psychology & Religion, is an Accredited Master Trai...
March 15, 2023

Encouraging Real-Life Stories of Alheimer's and Dementia with Marianne Sciucco | Episode 67

Marianne Sciucco is the producer and host of Untangling Alzheimer’s and Dementia, an AlzAuthors podcast.

AlzAuthors is the global community of authors writing about Alzheimer’s and dementia from personal experience to light the way for others. With more than 300 authors and resources in its collection, the non-profit has a wealth of knowledge and experience to offer caregivers currently on a dementia journey with a loved one, or professionals working in dementia and memory care.

00:00:00 An in...
March 10, 2023

Spiritual Awakening w/award-winning, author, speaker and educator, Dr. Marni Foderaro | Episode 57

Dr. Marni Hill Foderaro is an award-winning and celebrated author, speaker, and educator. She earned her doctorate in education from Northern Illinois University and completed postdoctoral studies at Harvard during a very successful and rewarding 35-year career as a high school special education teacher, with 12 years as a university graduate school adjunct professor.

00:00:00 An intro to Dr. Marni Hill Foderaro
00:01:27 Who is Dr. Marni Hill Foderaro
00:04:32 True Deceit False Love book series...
March 10, 2023

Speak Up For Yourself with Randi-Lee Bowslaugh | Episode 66

Randi-Lee Bowslaugh was born and raised in Ontario, Canada, and from a young age, she had a passion for helping others. She continued working in social services for another four years as an employment counselor until she left to pursue her other passions.

In 2017 Randi published her first book about mental health awareness and from there knew that this was her dream. Since then she has continued writing and expanding the genres that she writes.

00:00:00 An intro to Randi-Lee Bowslaugh
00:01:17...
March 6, 2023

What Can You Do For Love? | Teri Brown | Episode 65

Teri Brown is a wife, mother, grandmother, and author who loves word games, reading, bumming on the beach, taking photos, singing in the shower, hunting for bargains, ballroom dancing, playing bridge, and mentoring others.

Born in Athens, Greece as an Air Force brat, Teri M Brown came into this world with an imagination full of stories to tell. She now calls the North Carolina coast home, and the peaceful nature of the sea has been a great source of inspiration for her creativity.

00:00:00 An ...
Feb. 28, 2023

Award-Winning Thriller, Crime Novelist Lisa Towles | Episode 64

Lisa Towles is an award-winning, Amazon bestselling crime novelist and a passionate speaker on the topics of fiction writing, creativity, and Strategic Self Care. Lisa has nine crime novels in print with a new title, Salt Island, forthcoming in June of 2023. Her latest thriller, The Ridders, was an Amazon #2 Kindle Bestseller and won an American Fiction Award. Her psychological thriller, Hot House was an Amazon #1 Bestseller and the first-place Winner of the 2022 Book Fest Literary Award in Myst...
Feb. 22, 2023

Every Day Is Food Day with Emmanuel Laroche | Episode 62

In 2018, Emmanuel launched a personal podcast called Flavors Unknown, featuring a series of conversations with trending and award-winning chefs, pastry chefs, and mixologists from around the United States. Emmanuel Laroche has access to a variety of acclaimed people in the food industry.

00:00:00 An intro to Emmanuel Laroche
00:01:45 Writing Conversation Behind the Kitchen Door
00:03:57 Publishing Journey
00:07:02 How Emmanuel's book started
00:10:03 50 American Chefs
00:14:56 Unsatisfied
00:20...
Feb. 20, 2023

Make A Difference In Someone's Life with Sandy Ciaramataro | Episode 61

Sandy Ciaramitaro the founder and President of The Good Eggs Foundation, has taught Morality, Ethics, and Social Justice. Author of The Good Eggs Series of books, essential concepts for Children about Virtues, Diversity, and Service. The social-emotional learning series for children 5-12, improving quality of life for children. The Good Eggs, Virtues, The Good Eggs Travel the World, Diversity, The Good Eggs in the Community, Service.
Chapters:
00:00:00 An intro to Sandy Ciaramitaro
00:01:17 The ...
Feb. 19, 2023

Finding Love In Midlife With Debbie Weiss | Episode 60

Finding Love In Midlife With Debbie Weiss | Episode 60

Debbie Weiss is a writer, yogi, gardener, and former attorney. After her husband died of cancer in April 2013, she turned to writing when she found herself single and living alone for the first time at age 50. You can find her on her blog, thehungoverwidow.com, which offers empathy and dating advice.
Chapters:
00:00:00 An intro to Debbie Weiss
00:01:10 Life as a Widow
00:02:40 Midlife
00:06:00 Therapist for people who go through loss
00:09:...
Feb. 13, 2023

Impact of Trauma on Child Development with Danielle Bernock | Episode 59

Danielle Bernock is a childhood trauma survivor, international, award-winning author, speaker, podcast host, and trauma-informed self-love coach who helps men and women EMERGE with a clear vision of their value, TAKE ownership of their choices, and CHART a path to their promise, becoming Victorious Souls. She’s created courses, and workshops to implement her 4-step proven process called S.E.L.F. Her mantra is “love yourself from survive to thrive” and she’s known as “that lady on the internet wh...
Feb. 7, 2023

Book Writing Down Your Truth with Ariel Tsail | Episode 58

Ariel Tsai is an avid reader and literary critic, Ariel Tsai always knew she needed to write a book. She obtained a bachelor's degree in English literature and criticism and Chinese language and literature, studying both in the United States and China. Her stylistic writing comes from a persistent itch to tell stories and understand the world around her. With sarcasm, wit, and keen observations, Tsai pours her ambition and heart into her writing.
Chapters:
00:00:00 An intro to Ariel Tsai
00:03:0...
Feb. 6, 2023

Joy Is serious about her Business With Rachel Awes| Episode 56

Rachel Awes Is a psychologist, author, and art playgroundist, who loves listening to and highlighting the beauty in people. She does all of this colorfully, with how she dresses. She’s also a clothing influencer/ambassador. Rachel illustrates her books (I have another colorful personal growth book releasing early November 2022 called "The Relationship Book: A Soulful, Transformational, and Artistic Inventory of Your Connective Life") and how I LIVE.

00:00:00 An intro to Rachel Awes
00:01:00 Art...
Jan. 27, 2023

CTRL-ALT-DEL and Free Yourself | with Ulrika Karlsson | Episode 55

CTRL-ALT-DEL and Free Yourself in 2023 | with Ulrika Karlsson | Episode fifty five
Ulrika Karlsson Is an author who has studied yoga and other holistic disciplines for more than 28 years. She overcame long-term depression during the last 5 to 6 years, she has taken the opportunity to dive deeper, explore, and examine through her own body, sacred sexuality, holy water, and the Yoni. Now, she helps people through karma cleansing.
Chapters:
00:00:00 An intro to Ulrika Karlsson
00:01:46 Peaceful asp...
Dec. 26, 2022

AI Drives the Story of Konar and The Apple with Babak Hodjat | Episode 53

Babak Hodjat is the CTO for AI at Cognizant where he leads a team of developers and researchers bringing advanced AI solutions to businesses. Babak is Sentient's former co-founder and CEO, responsible for the core technology behind the world’s largest distributed artificial intelligence system. Babak was also the founder of the world's first AI-driven hedge fund, Sentient Investment Management. Babak is a serial entrepreneur, having started a number of Silicon Valley companies as the main invent...
Dec. 24, 2022

Inspector Armand Gamache Is Brought To Life By Robert Bathurst In Episode 54 A World Of Curiosities

You know Robert Bathurst as Sir Anthony on Downton Abbey and from last year’s The Edge of War on Netflix. The British TV and stage star has performed eight of Louise Penny’s Inspector Gamache novels for Macmillan Audio and has been nominated for three Audie Awards, winning Best Male Narrator in 2020.

Inspector Gamache and Robert Bathurst return with Louise Penny’s latest spellbinding novel A World of Curiosities.

00:00:00 An intro to Robert Bathurst
00:01:36 What came first? Voice or general a...
Dec. 17, 2022

Veronica Kirin, an anthropologist, will help you scale your business- Episode 52

Veronica Kirin is an anthropologist, author, and serial entrepreneur who works with business leaders to scale their impact and income while managing imposter syndrome. She is also the author of the award-winning book “Stories of Elders” and creator of the Stories of COVID research which documents the pandemic in real time. She has been featured on the Forbes NEXT 1,000 and BEQ's 40 LGBTQ Leaders Under 40 lists and has presented her research at two TEDx events.
Chapters:

00:00:00 An intro to Ver...
Dec. 5, 2022

Uncover the Secret to Making Your Book Come Alive with Porsché Mysticque Steele! Episode 51

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Porsché Mysticque Steele is a professional writer, editor, and publisher who has successfully ghostwritten and edited multiple science-fiction novels, non-fiction how-to guides, blog articles, and other publications. She’s helping coaches become globally recognized and impactful by helping them write and publish powerful and authentic books.
Chapters:

00:00:00 An intro to Porsché Mysticque Steele
00:00:40 Struggle is real!
00:02:37 MysticqueRose: Brainstorm part
00:...
Nov. 25, 2022

An Insider's Guide to Loving Museums with Mackenzie Finklea | Episode 50

Mackenzie Finklea is a Texan, born-and-raised. She currently lives and works out of her home office in Galveston; helping other authors achieve their dreams of being published. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Anthropology: with a special interest in human cultures and archaeology. When she’s not researching and observing displays of human culture, she enjoys traveling, especially off the beaten path, and visiting as many museums as possible along the way.
Her first book, Beyond the Halls: An In...
Nov. 18, 2022

You Are Not Alone in Your Grief | Book Author Mandy Capeheart | Episode 47

Mandy Capehart is an book author, speaker, and certified grief and life coach in the Pacific Northwest. She is the founder of The Restorative Grief Project, an online community of grievers and grief supporters looking for movement while they heal. Her own experience with grief left her searching for resources while offering empathetic, long-term support without minimizing the pain of the moment. When she found nothing, she created it for herself and for you.

Her first book is titled, “Restorati...
Nov. 18, 2022

Blessings of Love, Wisdom, Health, Bliss, and Peace from author Timothy Stuetz | Episode 49

Timothy Stuetz is a certified self-esteem coach for children. A Children’s Educator who has developed programs for the State of California, several California Counties, and private foundations; and a Retired Certified Public Accountant. He is also a Master of Ancient Arts and Sacred Sciences. He writes to inspire everyone to achieve their full mental, physical, emotional, and heart-filled potential. His own experiences of the wonders and magic of life; and that “inner spark” we all have! His sha...
Nov. 11, 2022

Explore the Power of Your Voice to Inspire | Leon Conrad | Episode 48

Leon Conrad is a Story Structure Consultant, Writer, Poet, and Tutor based in London UK. He is the author of Story and Structure: A complete guide (shortlisted for The People's Book Prize), History Riddles, Odyssey: Dynamic Learning Journey (with David Pinto), and Aesop the Storyteller.

00:00:00 An intro to Leon Conrad

00:02:25 Why did Leon want to write "Story and Structure"

00:09:04 Positive Beginning

00:12:40 The time of a telling and the time of a tale

00:16:00 Fortunately Unfortunately...
Nov. 3, 2022

Every Magical Realm Has A Story | Book Author Pamela Lawson | Episode 46

Talladega, Alabama native, Pamela Lawson received her Bachelor’s Degree in Anthropology frA om the University of California at Berkeley. After threatening to write a book for twenty-plus years, Pamela finally did so, with Rise of the Ravenisha being her maiden novel. The second book, Rogue Ravenisha is complete, and there are plans for a third installment, tentatively titled Revenge of the Ravenisha. Pamela has been a fan of horror since childhood: staying up many a weekend watching creature fea...
Oct. 31, 2022

Publisher and Managing Editor at Common Deer Press, Kirsten Marion | Episode 45

Publisher and Managing Editor at Common Deer Press, Kirsten Marion | Episode 45

Kirsten Marion has always been passionate about books and writing. Her background is in English, Classics, and psychology, and her day job is acquiring and publishing books for children and teens.

After decades spent traveling the world and living throughout North America and in Russia and Chile, she has a unique mix of experiences to color her imaginary worlds. Lucy & Dee has been percolating for many years now an...
Oct. 17, 2022

Three Out of My Four Kids Have A Genetic Disorder Akin to Autism | Kirsten Fowler | Episode 44

Kirsten Fowler has loved writing since a young girl and has always kept a journal for expression, therapeutic value, and family history. Throughout high school and college, she wrote and designed several newspapers. She currently lives in a small town in Utah with her husband, Jeremy, her four children, Millie, Isaac, Eliza, and Evelyn, and their dog, Luna. She is a jack of all trades, master of none. Kirsten dabbles in music, including singing, guitar, ukulele, fiddle, and, of course, the recor...