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Every journey is different but it's the things we pick up on the way that help us grow. These lessons also allow the Holy Spirit to help guide us along the way. We just have to listen to it. Listen to our God Instinct. In this episode, we talk to author Sylvia Worsham about her book, Journey to Me: Trust the Wisdom of Change . Her book documents the life of a young teenage girl being bullied in high school, how she dealt with a cheating husband and surviving a multitude of near-death experiences...

Get ready to question everything you've ever known and change your mindset forever. We're going behind the written word with author Brian Schrubhar and his e-book The Ripple Effect Mindset: One Drop of Poison Contaminates the Mind . We discover what made him change his own life as well as others who've read his series of inspirational books. So join us on Tuesday morning on your favorite podcast platform and start to learn how to make a change for you and those around you. Get your copy TODAY by...

Have you ever woken up and asked yourself, "What am I doing here?" or "What's my purpose in life?" We've all been there before and some of you may even still be there. Well, if that's the case for you then we have an author for you. Her name is Lisa Harold and she has written a book called When Will You Quit - 21 Keys to Living the Life God Designed for You . This heartwarming and empowering book will take you on a journey to find your true individual purpose rather than what others have talked ...

What's keeping you from starting your literary journey? Is it convincing yourself that you're an author, finding inspiration to write about, or afraid that getting your story published is too complicated? In this episode, our guest, Julie Lokun, is not only an author but also the founder of MediaCasters Publishing House , podcaster, and so many, much more. Her newly published workbook will help remove all the confusion and fear from your mind and allow you to write your story for the world to se...

Fearlessness can be a double-edged sword, but things happen, and you become DANGEROUS when you use it right to change your life. We all know fear and despair can keep us from fulfilling our hopes and dreams, but take those away, and nothing can keep you from making a difference in YOUR life. You can read how our next author, Rachel Davidson, did it in her new book, Dangerous: When A Woman Becomes Fearless . She discusses how a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day changed her entire life for...

Everyone has a great quote that helps revitalize them when they're feeling low or inspires them to go out there and change the world. And we can find them everywhere: online, social media videos, craft stores, or maybe those close to us. These are the ones that many of us take to heart more often than not because they're more meaningful. That's where our next author, Zachary Grant, comes in with his new book, Quotes by People Wiser Than Me . This book is not just a book of quotes but a guide for...

Divorce is never easy for anyone that's involved, especially young people. That's where Zoe and Even Stern come in with the help of their mother, Ellen, to help other children cope with their parent's divorce. Their book, Divorce is Not the End of the World: Zoe and Evan's Coping Guide for Kids , was originally written in 1997 and revised and updated a decade later to help a new generation of children. This guide allows young people to pick and choose what question or chapter they're curious abo...

Fearlessness can be a double-edged sword, but things happen, and you become DANGEROUS when you use it right to change your life. We all know fear and despair can keep us from fulfilling our hopes and dreams, but take those away, and nothing can keep you from making a difference in YOUR life. You can read how our next author, Rachel Davidson, did it in her new book, Dangerous: When A Woman Becomes Fearless . She discusses how a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day changed her entire life for...

Everyone has a great quote that helps revitalize them when they're feeling low or inspires them to go out there and change the world. And we can find them everywhere: online, social media videos, craft stores, or maybe those close to us. These are the ones that many of us take to heart more often than not because they're more meaningful. That's where our next author, Zachary Grant, comes in with his new book, Quotes by People Wiser Than Me . This book is not just a book of quotes but a guide for...

Divorce is never easy for anyone that's involved, especially young people. That's where Zoe and Even Stern come in with the help of their mother, Ellen, to help other children cope with their parent's divorce. Their book, Divorce is Not the End of the World: Zoe and Evan's Coping Guide for Kids , was originally written in 1997 and revised and updated a decade later to help a new generation of children. This guide allows young people to pick and choose what question or chapter they're curious abo...

Life in the 80s was so different than today and yet very similar. Unfortunately, between the taboo of interracial/intercultural relationships, homophobia, and deadly diseases, it would seem that we're repeating history. And that's just a few of the subjects underlying the narrative that this Spicey Weaver of Fates, Aja Pearl, brings to light in her book, Chalice: The Book of Life . We sit down with Aja and learn why these things were so important for her to write about with this romantic social ...

Life in the 80s was so different than today and yet very similar. Unfortunately, between the taboo of interracial/intercultural relationships, homophobia, and deadly diseases, it would seem that we're repeating history. And that's just a few of the subjects underlying the narrative that this Spicey Weaver of Fates, Aja Pearl, brings to light in her book, Chalice: The Book of Life . We sit down with Aja and learn why these things were so important for her to write about with this romantic social ...

Why do you think there are so many love songs in the world? Because love is a many splendid thing, all you need is love. Or at least that's what The Four Aces said in their song from 1955 of the same title...that and Moulin Rouge. And that's also what our guest author Gwendolyn Jones says in her book God is Love: Let Love Lead . In this episode, we discover how one person can change the world by showing love to those within her community and educating the next generation about the various types ...

What favorite memory do you have from around the table? When you eat biscuits from Maw-Maw's recipe book, does something come to mind? Well, that's what we talk about with author and food lover, Mr. Clay Morris, about his book Inspired Cooking: A Collection of Short Stories and Recipes Shared by Clay Morris. We'll discuss how his Maw-Maw and other family members inspired him to cook and how he's inspired his own children to do the same. As well as his time in the military, meeting his long-time ...

Have you ever wanted to create your world but felt overwhelmed and just gave up? Or maybe you're a writer wanting to bring some diversity to your story or even looking for some depth to your written story; then this book is for you. We talk to co-author and anthropologist Michael Kilman about his book Build Better Worlds: Introduction to Anthropology for Game Designers, Fiction Writers, and Filmmakers. We discuss everything from how anthropology can impact your narrative to why conflict from out...

What favorite memory do you have from around the table? When you eat biscuits from Maw-Maw's recipe book, does something come to mind? Well, that's what we talk about with author and food lover, Mr. Clay Morris, about his book Inspired Cooking: A Collection of Short Stories and Recipes Shared by Clay Morris. We'll discuss how his Maw-Maw and other family members inspired him to cook and how he's inspired his own children to do the same. As well as his time in the military, meeting his long-time ...

Why do you think there are so many love songs in the world? Because love is a many splendid thing, all you need is love. Or at least that's what The Four Aces said in their song from 1955 of the same title...that and Moulin Rouge. And that's also what our guest author Gwendolyn Jones says in her book God is Love: Let Love Lead . In this episode, we discover how one person can change the world by showing love to those within her community and educating the next generation about the various types ...

Have you ever wanted to create your own world but felt overwhelmed and just gave up? Or maybe you're a writer who's either wanting to bring some diversity to your story or even looking for some depth to your already written story; then this book is for you. We talk to co-author and anthropologist Michael Kilman about his book Build Better Worlds: Introduction to Anthropology for Game Designers, Fiction Writers, and Filmmakers. We discuss everything from how anthropology can impact your narrative...

Have you ever heard of Dyscalculia? I didn't until I read our next guest author's children's book, Cassidy and the Mixed-Up Numbers. We talk to Best-Selling Author Dezi Sheppard about her latest book that follows a young girl named Cassidy struggling with Dyscalculia and how she learns to empower herself while educating her classmates. This fantastic book has a depth that adults can see and understand while children find their voice. The colorful illustrations are vibrant and fun for children to...

Have you ever heard of Dyscalculia? I didn't until I read our next guest author's children's book, Cassidy and the Mixed-Up Numbers. We talk to Best-Selling Author Dezi Shepperd about her latest book that follows a young girl named Cassidy struggling with Dyscalculia and how she learns to empower herself while educating her classmates. This fantastic book has a depth that adults can see and understand while children find their voice. The colorful illustrations are vibrant and fun for children to...

In this episode, we talk to author and dental hygienist Heather Paul about her new book, Dentistry for Dummies: How to NOT be taken advantage of in the chair. We spoke to Heather about her background as a biological hygienist and asked her some simple things that we should lookout for a while in the chair. We also learn some simple things to look out for when comparing a good dentist with a bad one. Plus so much more. You can get your copy of Dentistry for Dummies: How to NOT be taken advantage ...

Have you ever wanted to keep your families legacy alive in a book but didn't know how? Share all the great stories of their life with future generations and the world alike? Well. That's exactly what our next guest author, Julie Riga, did. She wanted to help finish her father's book that he began before his death in 2016. So, with the help of family, friends, and strangers, they were able to publish his memoirs. Ennio Riga's stories range from growing up during WWII in Nazi-controlled Italy, sta...

In this episode, we talk to the multi-published author, Monique Duell, and discover the story behind her children's book, Jeremiah the Jackrabbit. In her debut children's book, we follow the story of Jeremiah, a jackrabbit who wears thick-rimmed glasses, is strapped in a wheelchair because of his disability, and finds joy in everything he sees and does. It also teaches children that people with special needs can be superheroes too. All you have to do is go beyond what your eyes see and learn to ...