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 Mental Health Awareness  00:08:00 Bullying Awareness  00:10:20 Advocate First 00:15:55 A Mother's Truth  00:17:16 Future Plans 00:20:57 Writing Journey 00:22:17 Children's Book 00:24:34 Helping Struggling Writers 00:26:02 Wrapping Up Randi-Lee’s Links Linktree: https://linktr.ee/randib Sign up for Newsletter! https://gmail.us7.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=75afa9fad069a8e9a9cf6f46d&id=d780d4cc45 Links to The Bookaholic Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic on Instagram and click the link in bio. Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore: https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic  F O L L O W  M E // YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins // INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/ // FACEBOOK: @truebookaholic https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/ // PINTEREST: @truebookaholic https://www.pinterest.ph/TrueBookaholic/ // TIKTOK: @truebookaholic https://www.tiktok.com/@truebookaholic // TWITTER: @truebookaholic1 https://twitter.com/truebookaholic1 // LINKEDIN: Deirdre Pippins  https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/ // EMAIL: [email protected] Bookaholic bookstore. https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic

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 intro to Teri Brown 00:01:20 Writing Journey 00:04:27 Sunflower Beneath the Snow 00:08:55 Historical Fiction  00:13:38 Favorite Character 00:16:36 An Enemy Like Me 00:24:30 Wrapping Up Teri Brown’s Links Website: https://www.terimbrown.com/   IG: https://www.instagram.com/terimbrown_author/ FB: https://www.facebook.com/TeriMBrownAuthor/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TeriMBrown1 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/TeriMBrown/ YT: https://www.youtube.com/@TeriMBrown_Author Links to The Bookaholic Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic on Instagram and click the link in bio. Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore: https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic  F O L L O W  M E // YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins // INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/ // FACEBOOK: @truebookaholic https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/ // PINTEREST: @truebookaholic https://www.pinterest.ph/TrueBookaholic/ // TIKTOK: @truebookaholic https://www.tiktok.com/@truebookaholic // TWITTER: @truebookaholic1 https://twitter.com/truebookaholic1 // LINKEDIN: Deirdre Pippins  https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/ // EMAIL: [email protected] Bookaholic bookstore. https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic   

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 Mystery & Crime. 00:00:00  An intro to Lisa Towles 00:01:22  The Ridders 00:04:07  Lisa's creative process 00:08:16  Writing Trilogy 00:10:22  Publishing process 00:14:24  Hot House characters 00:20:24  Lisa's Books Awards 00:22:19  Wrapping Up Lisa Towles’ Links Website: http://lisatowles.com/ https://www.amazon.com/stores/Lisa-Towles/author/B001JS7KWI?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/lisatowleswriter https://www.instagram.com/authorlisatowles/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisatowles/ https://twitter.com/writertowles Links to The Bookaholic Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic on Instagram and click the link in bio. Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore: https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic  F O L L O W  M E // YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins // INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/ // FACEBOOK: @truebookaholic https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/ // PINTEREST: @truebookaholic https://www.pinterest.ph/TrueBookaholic/ // TIKTOK: @truebookaholic https://www.tiktok.com/@truebookaholic // TWITTER: @truebookaholic1 https://twitter.com/truebookaholic1 // LINKEDIN: Deirdre Pippins  https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/ // EMAIL: [email protected] Bookaholic bookstore. https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic 

John Giordano has gone through an incredible life transformation, from the stigma of childhood sexual abuse, homelessness, and a severe addiction to being a renowned addiction expert with 36 years of sobriety. John has appeared on many national and local television and radio shows as a respected addiction expert. He has also contributed to over 79 scientific peer-reviewed research papers. Research Gate ranks him as one of the top researchers in the world. 00:00:00 An intro to John Giordano 00:01:17 The Kid From the South Bronx Who Never Gave Up 00:04:02 Where everything started 00:28:03 Year in the '90s 00:40:50 Wrapping Up John's Links Website: www.johnjgiordano.com www.kidfromthesouthbronx.com Links to The Bookaholic Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic on Instagram and click the link in bio. Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore: https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic  F O L L O W  M E // YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins // INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/ // FACEBOOK: @truebookaholic https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/ // PINTEREST: @truebookaholic https://www.pinterest.ph/TrueBookaholic/ // TIKTOK: @truebookaholic https://www.tiktok.com/@truebookaholic // TWITTER: @truebookaholic1 https://twitter.com/truebookaholic1 // LINKEDIN: Deirdre Pippins  https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/ // EMAIL: [email protected] Bookaholic bookstore. https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic   

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.  Chapters:  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 00:20:44 Recommended Restaurant to check out 00:32:00 Top 3 trans food 00:36:36 Flavor of the year 00:40:35 Wrapping Up   Emmanuel’ Links   Website: https://flavorsunknown.com/ https://flavorsunknown.com/subscribe-to-my-podcast-flavors-unknown/ https://flavorsunknown.com/conversations-behind-the-kitchen-door/   Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ymcT3IVTmk Links to The Bookaholic   Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com   Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic on Instagram and click the link in bio.   Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore: https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic  F O L L O W  M E   // YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins   // INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/   // FACEBOOK: @truebookaholic https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/   // PINTEREST: @truebookaholic https://www.pinterest.ph/TrueBookaholic/   // TIKTOK: @truebookaholic https://www.tiktok.com/@truebookaholic   // TWITTER: @truebookaholic1 https://twitter.com/truebookaholic1   // LINKEDIN: Deirdre Pippins  https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/   // EMAIL: [email protected]   Bookaholic bookstore. https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic   

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. 00:00 An intro to Sandy Ciaramitaro 00:01:17 The Good Eggs 00:07:30 Background: The book support 00:08:30 12 Chapters about 00:11:58 The Good Eggs Travel the World 00:14:25 The Good Eggs in the Community 00:15:50 The Good Eggs Foundation 00:21:55 Wrapping Up Debbie Weiss’ Links Website: https://www.thegoodeggs.org/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thegoodeggsfoundation/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCaTgWWHXR7_Yueqv4kxjvNA Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheGoodEggsFoundation/?ref=pages_you_manage Twitter: https://twitter.com/EggsFoundation   Links to The Bookaholic Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic on Instagram and click the link in bio. Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore: https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic   F O L L O W  M E // YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins // INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/ // FACEBOOK: @truebookaholic https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/ // PINTEREST: @truebookaholic https://www.pinterest.ph/TrueBookaholic/ // TIKTOK: @truebookaholic https://www.tiktok.com/@truebookaholic // TWITTER: @truebookaholic1 https://twitter.com/truebookaholic1 // LINKEDIN: Deirdre Pippins  https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/ // EMAIL: [email protected] Bookaholic bookstore. https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic      

Debbie Weiss is a writer, yogi, gardener, and former attorney. After her husband died of cancer in April 2013, she turned to write 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 00:09:13 Overcome and accepting Imperfections 00:12:21 Present life 00:16:33 Life progress 00:21:33 Stay Online 00:25:51 Preamble   Debbie Weiss’ Links Website: https://debbieweissauthor.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thehungoverwidow/?hl=en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/debbieweissauthor/ Links to The Bookaholic Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic on Instagram and click the link in bio. Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore: https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic  F O L L O W  M E // YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins // INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/ // FACEBOOK: @truebookaholic https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/ // PINTEREST: @truebookaholic https://www.pinterest.ph/TrueBookaholic/ // TIKTOK: @truebookaholic https://www.tiktok.com/@truebookaholic // TWITTER: @truebookaholic1 https://twitter.com/truebookaholic1 // LINKEDIN: Deirdre Pippins  https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/ // EMAIL: [email protected] Bookaholic bookstore. https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic 

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 who loves you.” 00:00:00 An intro to Danielle Bernock 00:03:36 Childhood Trauma 00:09:27 Death Trauma 00:17:19 Danielle's real name 00:26:09 A mental health problem from a trauma 00:30:18 Racial trauma: Microaggression 00:38:36 Gaslighting  00:41:24 Emerging with Wings 00:44:09 Emotional Neglect 00:50:24 S.E.L.F Process 00:52:21 Wrapping Up Danielle Bernock’s Links Website: https://www.daniellebernock.com/ https://www.womenspeakers.com/michigan/shelby-township/speaker/danielle-bernock Social Media: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielle-bernock-6ab50467/ https://www.facebook.com/daniellebernock/ https://twitter.com/DBernock https://www.youtube.com/c/DanielleBernockLovesYou https://www.tiktok.com/@dbernock https://www.instagram.com/dbernock/ https://www.pinterest.ph/DanielleBernock Links to The Bookaholic Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic on Instagram and click the link in bio. Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore: https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic  F O L L O W  M E // YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins // INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/ // FACEBOOK: @truebookaholic https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/ // PINTEREST: @truebookaholic https://www.pinterest.ph/TrueBookaholic/ // TIKTOK: @truebookaholic https://www.tiktok.com/@truebookaholic // TWITTER: @truebookaholic1 https://twitter.com/truebookaholic1 // LINKEDIN: Deirdre Pippins  https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/ // EMAIL: [email protected] Bookaholic bookstore. https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic 

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.  00:00:00 An intro to Ariel Tsai 00:03:00 Ariel Tsai's educational background 00:09:40 Narcissus Mythology 00:12:04 What inspire Ariel to name her book next to Narcissus 00:17:10 Seasonal Depression 00:23:20 Ariel book's publisher 00:25:22 Ada Limon Poet 00:29:15 Philip Pullman 00:35:51 Ariel's Upcoming project 00:38:46 Wrapping Up Ariel Tsai’s Links Website: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1637306555?ref_=pe_3052080_397514860 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/arielwritesabit/?hl=en Links to The Bookaholic Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic on Instagram and click the link in bio. Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore: https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic  F O L L O W  M E // YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins // INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/ // FACEBOOK: @truebookaholic https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/ // PINTEREST: @truebookaholic https://www.pinterest.ph/TrueBookaholic/ // TIKTOK: @truebookaholic https://www.tiktok.com/@truebookaholic // TWITTER: @truebookaholic1 https://twitter.com/truebookaholic1 // LINKEDIN: Deirdre Pippins  https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/ // EMAIL: [email protected] Bookaholic bookstore. https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic 

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 playground  00:03:20  Joy is Serious business 00:10:41  Inner child 00:20:13  THE RELATIONSHIP BOOK  00:23:45  The Purple Guy Rachel Awes’s Links Website: https://www.rachelawes.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rachel.awes Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rachelawes/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/RachelAwes Links to The Bookaholic Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic on Instagram and click the link in bio. Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore: https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic  F O L L O W  M E // YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins // INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/ // FACEBOOK: @truebookaholic https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/ // PINTEREST: @truebookaholic https://www.pinterest.ph/TrueBookaholic/ // TIKTOK: @truebookaholic https://www.tiktok.com/@truebookaholic // TWITTER: @truebookaholic1 https://twitter.com/truebookaholic1 // LINKEDIN: Deirdre Pippins  https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/ // EMAIL: [email protected] Bookaholic bookstore. https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic 

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. 00:00:00  An intro to Ulrika Karlsson 00:01:46  Peaceful aspect of Life 00:08:04  2:47 AM The Journey Home to My Heart 00:13:30  Holy F*ck and Sacred Water: The Secret Connections to Everything 00:21:40  The Sacred Soul: A Divine Evolution through Time and Space 00:26:22  Karma Cleansing 00:35:10  Yoga and souls perspective 00:38:22  Message from Ulrika Karlsson Ulrika Karlsson’s Links Website: https://ulliskarlsson.com/ http://www.ulliskarlsson/karma-clearing/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100000261784102 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ulrikaulliskarlsson/?hl=en Links to The Bookaholic Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic on Instagram and click the link in bio. Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore: https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic  F O L L O W  M E // YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins // INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/ // FACEBOOK: @truebookaholic https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/ // PINTEREST: @truebookaholic https://www.pinterest.ph/TrueBookaholic/ // TIKTOK: @truebookaholic https://www.tiktok.com/@truebookaholic // TWITTER: @truebookaholic1 https://twitter.com/truebookaholic1 // LINKEDIN: Deirdre Pippins  https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/ // EMAIL: [email protected] Bookaholic bookstore. https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic

Robert Guy Bathurst is an English actor. Bathurst was born on The Gold Coast in 1957, where his father was working as a management consultant. In 1959 his family moved to Ballybrack, Dublin, Ireland, and Bathurst attended school in Killiney and later was enrolled at Headfort, an Irish boarding school. In 1966, the family moved back to England and Bathurst transferred to Worth School in Sussex, where he took up amateur dramatics. At the age of 18, he read law at Pembroke College, Cambridge, and joined the Footlights group.   00:00:00 An intro to Robert Bathurst 00:01:36 What came first? Voice or general acting? 00:03:01 Episodes preparation 00:05:37 How did Robert Bathurst become Armand Gamache? 00:07:00 All the Devils are Here 00:09:35 First recording experience  00:011:00 It's hard to live well in the cruel world 00:012:50 A World of Curiosity 00:015:30 The Village of Three Pines 00:017:24 Coming Up Next 00:20:34 Wrapping Up   Armand Gamache’s Links   Audio Book: https://soundcloud.com/macaudio-2/a-world-of-curiosities-audiobook-clip   Twitter: https://twitter.com/RobertBathurst   Links to The Bookaholic   Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com   Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic on Instagram and click the link in bio.   Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore: https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic  F O L L O W  M E   // YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins   // INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/   // FACEBOOK: @truebookaholic https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/   // PINTEREST: @truebookaholic https://www.pinterest.ph/TrueBookaholic/   // TIKTOK: @truebookaholic https://www.tiktok.com/@truebookaholic   // TWITTER: @truebookaholic1 https://twitter.com/truebookaholic1   // LINKEDIN: Deirdre Pippins  https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/   // EMAIL: [email protected]   Bookaholic bookstore. https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic 

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 inventor and technologist. Chapters:  00:00:00 An intro to Babak Hodjat 00:00:38 Artificial Intelligence 00:03:38 Scary part of Artificial Intelligence 00:07:26 Positive part of Artificial Intelligence 00:11:14 What do you want to be when you grow up? 00:14:35 The Konar and the Apple 00:18:57 Self-book publishing journey 00:22:13 Stay Tuned! Babak Hodja’s Links Website: https://dastaanpublishing.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/babakhodjat/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/babakatwork Links to The Bookaholic Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic on Instagram and click the link in bio. Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore: https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic  F O L L O W  M E // YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins // INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/ // FACEBOOK: @truebookaholic https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/ // PINTEREST: @truebookaholic https://www.pinterest.ph/TrueBookaholic/ // TIKTOK: @truebookaholic https://www.tiktok.com/@truebookaholic // TWITTER: @truebookaholic1 https://twitter.com/truebookaholic1 // LINKEDIN: Deirdre Pippins  https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/ // EMAIL: [email protected] Bookaholic bookstore. https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic 

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 Veronica Kirin 00:01:14 What is Anthropologist? 00:04:57 How did Veronica get interested in Anthropology? 00:06:52 Culture shapes perceptions 00:08:00 Stories of Elders: Project 00:12:54 Findings with Stories of the Elders 00:18:05 Selecting people to interview 00:20:07 Anthropology scaling entrepreneurs' business  00:26:52 Veronica's courses and services offer 00:30:29 Wrapping Up Veronica Kirin’s Links Website: https://veronicakirin.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/veronicakirin Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vmkirin/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/veronicakirindisrupter LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vmkirin/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/vmkirin Links to The Bookaholic Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic on Instagram and click the link in bio. Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore: https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic  F O L L O W  M E // YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins // INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/ // FACEBOOK: @truebookaholic https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/ // PINTEREST: @truebookaholic https://www.pinterest.ph/TrueBookaholic/ // TIKTOK: @truebookaholic https://www.tiktok.com/@truebookaholic // TWITTER: @truebookaholic1 https://twitter.com/truebookaholic1 // LINKEDIN: Deirdre Pippins  https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/ // EMAIL: [email protected] Bookaholic bookstore. https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic 

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. 00:00:00 An intro to Porsche Mysticque Steele 00:00:40 Struggle is real! 00:02:37 MysticqueRose: Brainstorm part 00:06:16 MysticqueRose: Create part 00:08:00 MysticqueRose: Selling part  00:11:14 Different programs for every author 00:14:40 Services price range  00:15:32 Bestselling Fiction and Non-Fiction 00:18:30 Target client 00:21:05 Wrapping Up   Porsché Mysticque Steele’s Links Website: https://www.mysticquerosepublishing.com/ Facebook: https://web.facebook.com/PorscheMysticqueSteele Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mysticqueroseps Links to The Bookaholic Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic on Instagram and click the link in bio. Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore: https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic  F O L L O W  M E // YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins // INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/ // FACEBOOK: @truebookaholic https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/ // PINTEREST: @truebookaholic https://www.pinterest.ph/TrueBookaholic/ // TIKTOK: @truebookaholic https://www.tiktok.com/@truebookaholic // TWITTER: @truebookaholic1 https://twitter.com/truebookaholic1   // LINKEDIN: Deirdre Pippins  https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/ // EMAIL: [email protected] Bookaholic bookstore. https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic 

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 sharings are enriched through having held children and others at birth and death and coaching people of all ages through a variety of life challenges. With blessings of love, wisdom, health, bliss, and peace. 00:00:00 An intro to Timothy Stuetz 00:02:18 From CPA to Children's Writer 00:08:48 Putting your inner child into children's book 00:12:40 40 years span of writing book 00:15:43 Book Series  00:19:25 How children clear their minds  00:22:15 Multitasking 00:26:15 See the beauty in life  00:29:50 Fox in socks 00:33:21 Wrapping Up Timothy Stuetz’s Links Website: https://www.timothystuetz.com/freebies www.timothystuetz.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Transformations.Timothy/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/timothystuetz Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/timothystuetz/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/TimothyStuetz/featured LinkedIn:  https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothy-stuetz/ Links to The Bookaholic Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic on Instagram and click the link in bio. Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore: https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic  F O L L O W  M E // YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins // INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/ // FACEBOOK: @truebookaholic https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/ // PINTEREST: @truebookaholic https://www.pinterest.ph/TrueBookaholic/ // TIKTOK: @truebookaholic https://www.tiktok.com/@truebookaholic // TWITTER: @truebookaholic1 https://twitter.com/truebookaholic1 // LINKEDIN: Deirdre Pippins  https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/ // EMAIL: [email protected] Bookaholic bookstore. https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic 

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 00:21:37  Meeting of the 2 Characters 00:26:45  The mapping of the story 00:30:00  Story structions 00:34:55  Wrapping Up    Leon Conrad’s Links   Website: https://www.leonconrad.com/ https://leonconrad.substack.com/   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leonconradlondonuk https://www.facebook.com/WhyDoesStoryStory   Twitter: https://twitter.com/TradTutor   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/traditionaltutor/   Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/LeonConrad Links to The Bookaholic   Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic on Instagram and click the link in bio. Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore: https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic  F O L L O W  M E // YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins   // INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/   // FACEBOOK: @truebookaholic https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/   // PINTEREST: @truebookaholic https://www.pinterest.ph/TrueBookaholic/   // TIKTOK: @truebookaholic https://www.tiktok.com/@truebookaholic   // TWITTER: @truebookaholic1 https://twitter.com/truebookaholic1   // LINKEDIN: Deirdre Pippins  https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/   // EMAIL: [email protected]   Bookaholic bookstore. https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic 

Mandy Capehart is an 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, “Restorative Grief: Embracing our losses without losing ourselves” and is a memoir and 31-day guidebook for managing grief and growth in the aftermath of loss, no matter how long it lasts.   Chapters:    00:00:00  An intro to Mandy Capeheart 00:00:36  The Restorative Grief  00:03:48  Death Anxiety 00:08:27  Expressing experience of grief 00:12:45  Practicers of faith 00:22:00  Different degrees of loss 00:29:42  Helping grievers articulate needs 00:34:45  Restorative Grief  process 00:39:17  Contact Information    Mandy Capeheart’s Links   Website: https://www.mandycapehart.com/   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/rests   Twitter: https://twitter.com/MandyCapehart   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mandycapehart/ Links to The Bookaholic   Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com   Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic on Instagram and click the link in bio.   Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore: https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic  F O L L O W  M E   // YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins   // INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/   // FACEBOOK: @truebookaholic https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/   // PINTEREST: @truebookaholic https://www.pinterest.ph/TrueBookaholic/   // TIKTOK: @truebookaholic https://www.tiktok.com/@truebookaholic   // TWITTER: @truebookaholic1 https://twitter.com/truebookaholic1   // LINKEDIN: Deirdre Pippins  https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/   // EMAIL: [email protected]   Bookaholic bookstore. https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic 

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 features and reading books written by authors, such as Edgar Allen Poe and Mary Shelley.    Chapters:  00:00:00  An intro to Pamela Lawson 00:00:40  Describing the New book's genre 00:05:16  Black writers 00:10:09  Rise of the Ravenisha background 00:17:12  Pamela and Deirdre's childhood similarities 00:21:20  Every book is not for everyone 00:25:15  Listening audiobook 00:28:38  Pamela's Publishing Journey 00:36:00  Contact Information Pamela Lawson’s Links   Website: https://pgracelawson.com/   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pgrace.lawson.1   Twitter: https://twitter.com/pgracelawson   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pgracelawson/ Links to The Bookaholic   Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com   Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic on Instagram and click the link in bio.   Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore: https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic  F O L L O W  M E // YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins   // INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/   // FACEBOOK: @truebookaholic https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/   // PINTEREST: @truebookaholic https://www.pinterest.ph/TrueBookaholic/   // TIKTOK: @truebookaholic https://www.tiktok.com/@truebookaholic   // TWITTER: @truebookaholic1 https://twitter.com/truebookaholic1   // LINKEDIN: Deirdre Pippins  https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/   EMAIL: [email protected]   Bookaholic bookstore. https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic 

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 and draws inspiration from books, travels, her children, and her grandchildren.   Chapters:   00:00:00  An intro to Kirsten Marion  00:01:20  Kirsten Marion Background 00:02:02  Purchasing a Publishing Company 00:04:42  Common Deer Press 00:06:08  Publishing Children's Books 00:08:29  Biggest Competitor in Children's Books 00:13:34  Author Profile under Common Deer Press 00:19:01  What is Common Deer Press looking for an author? 00:36:00  Encouraging contemplating and self-publishing 00:37:48  Common Deer Press Last quarter of 2022 Kirsten Marion’s Links   Website: https://kirstenmarion.com/ Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/kirstenlmarion/ Twitter: https://mobile.twitter.com/kirsten_marion Links to The Bookaholic   Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic on Instagram and click the link in the bio.   Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com   Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore: https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic  F O L L O W  M E   // YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins   // INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/   // FACEBOOK: @truebookaholic https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/   // PINTEREST: @truebookaholic https://www.pinterest.ph/TrueBookaholic/   // TIKTOK: @truebookaholic   // TWITTER: @truebookaholic1 https://twitter.com/truebookaholic1   // LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/   EMAIL: [email protected] Bookaholic bookstore. https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic   

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 recorder. She also likes to draw and paint, whether on canvas or furniture. Dancing is a love of hers, but now simply enjoys waltzing around the kitchen with her husband or jamming out to tunes with her kids.  00:00:00 An intro to Kirsten Fowler 00:00:33 What is Fragile X?  00:03:18 When was fragile X first diagnosed? 00:06:17 Get more information about Fragile x 00:08:38 How did Kirsten manage the special needs of her children? 00:15:00 Recognizing Fragile X syndrome 00:26:10 Taking medication or the therapist 00:30:35 What carriers of fragile x can experience?   Kirsten Fowler’s Links Website: https://kirstenfowler.com/   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KirstenAuthorFowler   Links to The Bookaholic   Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com   Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore: https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic    F O L L O W  M E // YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins   // INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/   // FACEBOOK: @truebookaholic https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/   // PINTEREST: @truebookaholic https://www.pinterest.ph/TrueBookaholic/   // TIKTOK: @truebookaholic   // TWITTER: @truebookaholic1 https://twitter.com/truebookaholic1   // LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/   EMAIL: [email protected] Bookaholic bookstore. https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic    Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic on Instagram and click the link in bio.  

Alice McVeigh (pen name for speculative fiction: Spaulding Taylor) was born in South Korea, of American diplomatic parents, and lived in Asia until she was 13, when the family returned to Washington D.C. Alice McVeigh is a London-based ghost writer previously published by Orion Publishing in contemporary fiction (While the Music Lasts and Ghost Music). A professional cellist, who performed for over fifteen years with orchestras including the BBC Symphony and Royal Philharmonic.  She is married with one daughter, is addicted to tennis, and spends part of every year in Crete. 00:00:00 An intro to Alice McVeigh 00:00:50 HARRIET: A Jane Austen Variation. 00:05:46 Heroines of the Jane Austen 00:09:50 The faith of Jane Austen 00:13:49  Susan: A Jane Austen Prequel 00:17:52 How did Alice draw into writing the Jane Austen novel? 00:23:33 Spaulding Taylor vs Alice McVeigh 00:30:00 Ghost Writing 00:33:00 Dumbed by one of Big 5 publisher 00:38:42 One thing to advice for a new writer 00:43:53 Contact Information Alice McVeigh’s Links Website: https://alicemcveigh.com/ https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/60228975-harriet Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/mcveigh.alice/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/alice.mcveigh.5/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/astmcveigh1 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alice-mcveigh-59ab1718/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@alicemcveigh0?lang=en Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.co.uk/astmcveigh/_saved/ Links to The Bookaholic Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic in Instagram and click link in bio. Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore: https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic    F O L L O W  M E // YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins // INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/ // FACEBOOK: @truebookaholic https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/ // PINTEREST: @truebookaholic https://www.pinterest.ph/TrueBookaholic/ // TIKTOK: @truebookaholic // TWITTER: @truebookaholic1 https://twitter.com/truebookaholic1 // LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/ EMAIL: [email protected] Bookaholic bookstore. https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic

Chioma Nnani writes multicultural fiction for women aged 18+ who aspire to be strong, independent and fulfilled.Her first full-length novel, “Forever There For You” opened the door for her to have her own radio show in the United Kingdom. She is also the author of “Because Home Is”, and co-authored the Fearless Five by Four Boxed Set.   00:00:00  An intro to Chioma Nnani 00:01:13  Chioma's writer's journey 00:11:20  The first book 00:22:42  “Forever There For You” Premises 00:25:40  Husband's character background 00:28:51  Shorts stories collections 00:36:27  Chioma's upcoming stories 00:39:00  Wrapping Up   Chioma Nnani’s links:   Website: https://talent.fearlessstoryteller.org/our-talent/chiomannani/ https://estheretim.org/links/ https://estheretim.org/books/ https://estheretim.org/blog/ https://fearlessstoryteller.org/forever-there-for-you/   Social Media Accounts   FB: https://www.facebook.com/the.fearless.storyteller IG: https://www.instagram.com/the.fearless.storyteller/   Links to The Bookaholic   Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. www.book-a-holic.com Website: www.book-a-holic.com YouTube: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins Instagram: @truebookaholic Facebook: @truebookaholic Pinterest: @truebookaholic TikTok: @truebookaholic Twitter: @truebookaholic1 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-p... Email: [email protected] https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic  

Kelly Sokol is an MFA-Creative Writing graduate with a concentration in fiction from Goddard College, where she studied with John McManus, Rahna Reiko Rizzuto, and Darcey Steinke. She has been featured on NPR, discussing the portrayal of motherhood and postpartum depression in fiction. She teaches creative writing at The Muse Writers Center. Her work has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize. She resides in Norfolk, Virginia.   Chapters:    00:00:00 An intro to Kelley Sokol 00:00:37 Kelley's published author journey  00:06:20 Imposter Syndrome 00:10:20 The Muse Writers Center 00:12:07 First book "The Unprotected" 00:22:02 Second book "Breach" 00:26:55 Out of comfort zone 00:31:55 Wrapping Up   Kelley Sokol’s Links   Website: https://www.kellysokol.com/   Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/sokol.kelly/   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kellysokol.author   Twitter: https://twitter.com/kelly_sokol Links to The Bookaholic   Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com   Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore: https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic  F O L L O W  M E   // YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins   // INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/   // FACEBOOK: @truebookaholic https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/   // PINTEREST: @truebookaholic https://www.pinterest.ph/TrueBookaholic/   // TIKTOK: @truebookaholic   // TWITTER: @truebookaholic1 https://twitter.com/truebookaholic1   // LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/   EMAIL: [email protected] Win a free book of the month!  www.book-a-holic.com. Bookaholic bookstore. https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic 

Liz Alterman is a writer based in New Jersey. She began contributing to The Muse in 2014 after she and her husband were laid off simultaneously. Sad Sacked, her memoir chronicling that period, was released by Audible Original in November 2021. Liz’s work can also be found on Business Insider, Realtor.com, and other sites. Her personal essays have appeared in The New York Times   00:00:00 An intro to Liz Alterman 00:01:22 How Liz become a writer. 00:04:52 Sad Sacked book 00:11:04 Transitioning to young adult fiction 00:14:54 He'll be waiting book 00:15:26 The Perfect Neighborhood book 00:18:55 How does Liz juggle all the genres she writes 00:31:00 Contact Information   Liz Alterman’s Links   Website: https://www.lizalterman.com/   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lizalterman/   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/liz.alterman/   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabethalterman/   Links to The Bookaholic   Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com   Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore: https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic       F O L L O W  M E   // YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins   // INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/   // FACEBOOK: @truebookaholic https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/   // PINTEREST: @truebookaholic https://www.pinterest.ph/TrueBookaholic/   // TIKTOK: @truebookaholic   // TWITTER: @truebookaholic1 https://twitter.com/truebookaholic1   // LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/   EMAIL: [email protected]   Subscribe to the tribe for exclusive Q&As with authors, FREE books, and more!  Join here: https://fantastic-producer-9066.ck.page/bb9c426296   Bookaholic bookstore. https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic  

Heather Mathes began modeling in 1988. She continued modeling professionally after graduating from the Ohio State University with a B.S. in Marketing in 1993 before signing her first contract fit modeling with a major national retailer in 1996. She did this unconsciously as these methods became her norm. These methods and more are what she shares in her book PAID TO BE PERFECT: THE SECRET TO FINDING YOUR PERFECT. She lives in Columbus, OH with her husband, her son, and her dog.   00:00:00   An intro to Heather Mathes 00:00:45   What is Paid to Be Perfect about 00:03:46   Confusing thoughts/messages  00:06:45   What exactly is a fit model? 00:09:40   What exercise can do to your body? 00:17:05   Different bodies 00:20:28   My perfect foods 00:22:00   Inflammation 00:25:00   Set your mind to living a complete life 00:28:15   Skincare 00:34:20   Contact Information   Heather Mathes’ Links   Website: https://www.paidtobeperfect.com/   Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/heathersbook/   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fitmodelsecrets/ Links to The Bookaholic   Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google or wherever you listen to podcasts. www.book-a-holic.com   Website: www.book-a-holic.com YouTube: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins Instagram: @truebookaholic Facebook: @truebookaholic Pinterest: @truebookaholic TikTok: @truebookaholic Twitter: @truebookaholic1 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/ Email: [email protected]    

Tim McCarthy has a Master’s Degree in Education and a Grandmaster rank in martial arts. He has combined his years of experience as a classroom teacher and administrator (in both public and private schools) with even more years of experience teaching and developing martial arts programs to create a simple plan for the education of children.   Chapters: 00:00:00   An intro to Tim McCarthy 00:00:56   Tim's background made him able to offer parenting help 00:02:04   Addressing people's folks 00:03:47   Raising 4 Dimensional Children in 2 Dimensional World 00:05:30   Handling parents who are not spiritual 00:09:42   How do parents stop phones from raising their children 00:15:31   Punishment of the child from parents' perspective 00:21:00   Children developing skills 00:21:00   Parenting advice 00:27:25   Contact Information   Tim McCarthy’s Links Website: https://4d-2d.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-mccarthy-654662179/   Links to The Bookaholic  Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com YouTube: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins Instagram: @truebookaholic Facebook: @truebookaholic Pinterest: @truebookaholic TikTok: @truebookaholic Twitter: @truebookaholic1 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/ Email: [email protected]        

CAROLINE WOODS is the author of The Lunar Housewife, forthcoming from Doubleday on June 7, 2022. She holds an M.F.A. in fiction from Boston University. Her debut novel, Fräulein M., was hailed as “masterful” by Booklist. She has taught creative writing at BU, Loyola Chicago, and the Boston Conservatory. Raised in Delaware, she now lives near Chicago with her husband and two daughters.   Chapters:    00:00:00   An intro to Caroline Woods 00:01:17   Path of how to become an author 00:04:36   How it landed with DoubleDay Publisher 00:07:06   Working with DoubleDay 00:09:49   Writing Historical Fiction  00:11:00   Books Available 00:14:08   Glorification of United States 00:17:56   Providing voices of affected in book  00:21:24   Writing a novel inside a novel 00:24:32   Romance Novels 00:30:44   Caroline writes an article 00:34:54   Wrapping Up   Caroline Woods’ links:   Website: www.carolinewoodswriter.com https://www.instagram.com/carolinewoods_books/ https://bookshop.org/books/the-lunar-housewife/9780385547833 https://bookshop.org/books/fraulein-m/9781507200216   Social Media Accounts   FB: https://www.facebook.com/carolinewoodsauthor Twitter: https://twitter.com/carocour Links to The Bookaholic   Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. www.book-a-holic.com Website: www.book-a-holic.com YouTube: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins Instagram: @truebookaholic Facebook: @truebookaholic Pinterest: @truebookaholic TikTok: @truebookaholic Twitter: @truebookaholic1 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-p... Email: [email protected] https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic

Donna Ferris has a Bachelor's in Fine Arts and an MBA in finance and has successfully navigated a corporate career for the last three decades while raising two kids, writing for multiple publications, publishing a memoir, and leading a thriving yoga and coaching business.   Chapters:    00:00:00 An intro to Donna Ferris 00:01:10 Donna's writing journey 00:05:43 What triggers Donna to write a book 00:07:51 Childhood Trauma 00:13:19 Betrayal 00:24:03 Alcoholism 00:31:16 End story from memoirs 00:33:25 Good to have a writing coach 00:35:54 Donna's next plan  00:37:25 Wrapping Up   Donna's links:   Website: http://www.minichangeyoga.com/   Social Media Accounts   Twitter: https://twitter.com/minidva Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/downdogdiva/ Links to The Bookaholic   Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. www.book-a-holic.com Website: www.book-a-holic.com YouTube: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins Instagram: @truebookaholic Facebook: @truebookaholic Pinterest: @truebookaholic TikTok: @truebookaholic Twitter: @truebookaholic1 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-p... Email: [email protected] https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic

Teri Rizvi is the author of One Heart with Courage: Essays and Stories and the founder and director of the nationally renowned Erma Bombeck Writers’ Workshop at the University of Dayton. 00:00:00 An intro to Teri Rizvi 00:02:01 What made Teri want to write a book 00:06:47 One Heart with Courage: Essays and Stories 00:12:18 Personal essay 00:17:26 Planning to write a new book 00:18:25 Teri's "Day job" 00:28:11 Introduce a new generation 00:30:46 How to get into the workshop 00:33:27 Wrapping Up Teri Rizvi’s links: Website: https://teririzvi.com/ https://udayton.edu/artssciences/init... Social Media Accounts LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/teri-rizv... Links to The Bookaholic Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. www.book-a-holic.com Website: www.book-a-holic.com YouTube: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins Instagram: @truebookaholic Facebook: @truebookaholic Pinterest: @truebookaholic TikTok: @truebookaholic Twitter: @truebookaholic1 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-p... Email: [email protected] https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic

Taiia Smart Young is a writer, editor and speaker from New York City. Also, she teaches aspiring authors how to use their experiences and expertise to write and self-publish books that create influence, impact and income. She's worked for Essence, XXL and Juicy magazines and Girls Inc. She blogs about girl-focused and youth empowerment at TaiiaSmartYoung.com.   Chapters:    00:00:00 An intro to Taiia Smart Young 00:02:15 Magazine and book journey 00:07:21 What compelled Taiia to help others 00:10:33 Plan your book in 5 days challenge 00:18:38 Helping people with imposter syndrome 00:23:04 Taiia's opinion about someone who's writing about other cultures 00:28:00 Taiia's platforms informations 00:29:39 Wrapping Up     Taiia Smart Young’s links:   Website: https://taiiasmartyoung.com/ https://taiiasmartyoung.lpages.co/pop-on-the-page/   Social Media Accounts   IG: https://www.instagram.com/taiiasmartyoung/   Links to The Bookaholic   Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google or wherever you listen to podcasts. www.book-a-holic.com Website: www.book-a-holic.com YouTube: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins Instagram: @truebookaholic Facebook: @truebookaholic Pinterest: @truebookaholic TikTok: @truebookaholic Twitter: @truebookaholic1 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-p... Email: [email protected] https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic

Kimberly Marsh is a writing coach, editor, ghostwriter and a communications fiend, who helps authors, aspiring writers and "but-I'm-not-really-a-writer" writers to find, hone and use their voice. She also love to write with (and for) executive coaches, inspirational speakers, organizational leaders and solopreneurs, helping to get their messages out into the world through books, articles, blogs, speeches, social media copy and more.  00:00:00   An intro to Kimberly Marsh 00:03:04   Kimberly's background 00:06:50   Starting business challenges in pandemic 00:10:22   Book writers world 00:15:14   New York times  00:18:23   Writer’s Block 00:21:13   Kimberly as a writing coach 00:29:28   Kimberly's more in formation 00:36:17   WrappingUp   Kimberly Marsh’s links: Website: https://www.openbookco.com/ https://linktr.ee/theopenbookcompany   Social Media Accounts LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/theopenbookcompany/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/theopenbookcompany/   Links to The Bookaholic Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google or wherever you listen to podcasts. www.book-a-holic.com Website: www.book-a-holic.com YouTube: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins Instagram: @truebookaholic Facebook: @truebookaholic Pinterest: @truebookaholic TikTok: @truebookaholic Twitter: @truebookaholic1 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-p... Email: [email protected] https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic  

Janette Wu is a first-generation Chinese American, born and raised in New York City. She holds two separate bachelor's degrees in human biology and Chinese, from Macaulay Honors College. After her capstone year abroad in China was abruptly cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic, Wu used her talent for storytelling to uplift ABC's (American-Born Chinese) voices and write her first book Letters to Home: A Memoir (& Other Stories by an ABC).   00:00:00 An intro to Janette Wu 00:01:32 What "ABC" means. 00:02:40 Janette reacts to "young people wrote a memoir" 00:06:51 Different aspects 00:13:30 Culture 00:16:05 Writing journey on pandemic 00:20:08 Storytelling 00:21:42 Janette's "Day job" 00:22:53 Where to purchase "Letters to Home: A Memoir" 00:24:26 Wrapping Up Janette Wu's links: Website: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1636769209?ref_=pe_3052080_397514860 https://by-janette.com/press-kit https://by-janette.com/order-letters-to-home https://by-janette.com/   Social Media Accounts FB: https://www.facebook.com/byjanettee IG: https://www.instagram.com/byjanette/   Links to Bookaholic Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google or wherever you listen to podcasts. www.book-a-holic.com Website: www.book-a-holic.com YouTube: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins Instagram: @truebookaholic Facebook: @truebookaholic Pinterest: @truebookaholic TikTok: @truebookaholic Twitter: @truebookaholic1 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-p... Email: [email protected] https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic  

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.   Chapters:  00:00:00 An intro to Teri Brown 00:02:33 How did writing Ukraine Story Started 00:06:57 Every book purchased helps 00:15:52 Love, Empathy, and Understanding 00:18:21 Year 2014 00:19:51 The Rebel  00:29:16 Historical Fiction 00:34:06 Methodology of finding Ukraine history 00:40:00 Teri's writing process 00:45:48 Wrapping up   Teri Brown’s links: Website: https://www.terimbrown.com/ https://www.terimbrown.com/ksenia.html   Social Media Accounts FB: https://www.facebook.com/TeriMBrownAuthor/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/terimbrown_author/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/TeriMBrown/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TeriMBrown1 Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.ph/terimbrownauthor/_created/   Links to The Bookaholic Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google or wherever you listen to podcasts. www.book-a-holic.com Website: www.book-a-holic.com YouTube: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins Instagram: @truebookaholic Facebook: @truebookaholic Pinterest: @truebookaholic TikTok: @truebookaholic Twitter: @truebookaholic1 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-p... Email: [email protected] https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic

Vikrant Shaurya is the CEO and Founder of BestsellingBook.com. He's also the author of two #1 bestsellers: P.O.W.E.R: The Success Mantra, and How to Write a Bestseller: Become a Bestselling Author, Attract High-Value Clients, and Skyrocket Your Authority. 0:00 An intro to Vikrant Shaurya 00:02:14 Vikrant Shaurya's background 00:09:42 How Bestsellingbook.com started 00:14:20 Website get incorporated 00:17:10 Become the best selling author  00:23:10 Low content books 00:25:40 Perfect promotions 00:27:50 Ala carte Services 00:28:39 Budget to access services 00:30:22 Business minded way 00:32:10 Wrapping Up   Vikrant Shaurya’s links: Website: https://bestsellingbook.com/media/ Social Media Accounts IG: https://www.instagram.com/vikrant.shaurya/?hl=en LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vikrantshaurya/   Links to The Bookaholic Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google or wherever you listen to podcasts. www.book-a-holic.com Website: www.book-a-holic.com YouTube: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins Instagram: @truebookaholic Facebook: @truebookaholic Pinterest: @truebookaholic TikTok: @truebookaholic Twitter: @truebookaholic1 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-p... Email: [email protected] https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic

David Cole has been interested in math since he was a very young boy. He pursued degrees in math and computer science and has shared this love of math at many levels, including teaching at the college level, coaching elementary math teams, and running a summer math camp. He also has a love of writing and has written a number of plays that have been performed.   Chapters:    00:00:00   An intro to Dave Cole 00:01:20   The Math Kids 00:02:40   Dave Cole's background 00:06:46   Practical Math in life 00:11:32   Why did Dave wrote book for kids 00:15:03   Is Math Kids a mystery book? 00:16:24   Kids involved. 00:19:33   Magic Tree House Series  00:24:04   Perfect book for school year 00:25:00   Wrapping Up   Dave Cole’s links:   Website: https://themathkids.com/   Social Media Accounts   FB: https://www.facebook.com/TheMathKids/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/DaveCol43447066 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-cole-91637710/   Links to The Bookaholic   Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google or wherever you listen to podcasts. www.book-a-holic.com Website: www.book-a-holic.com YouTube: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins Instagram: @truebookaholic Facebook: @truebookaholic Pinterest: @truebookaholic TikTok: @truebookaholic Twitter: @truebookaholic1 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-p... Email: [email protected] https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic

David quit his career as a Consulting Actuary to Fortune 100 companies to create the world’s largest coaching business. He now coaches rock star entrepreneurs to double their revenue faster, overcome Shiny Object Syndrome, and be a more extraordinary entrepreneur and human.  00:00:00    An intro to David Wood 00:03:57    David's past situations 00:06:53    Did David see a therapist? 00:10:20     David gives advice 00:14:20    See a possibility of yourself. 00:18:13     Landmark forum description 00:25:3    Name That Mouse    00:35:10    Is there an expiration date to get mature? 00:38:22    Sign-Up and Get a Gift  00:39:15    Wrapping up   David Wood’s Links Focus gift: http://www.myfocusgift.com/   Website: https://focus.ceo   Social Profile Links: https://www.linkedin.com/in/focus-ceo   https://www.youtube.com/c/ExtraordinaryFocuswithDavidWood   https://www.instagram.com/_focusceo/   https://twitter.com/_focusceo   https://www.facebook.com/extraordinaryfocus   https://www.facebook.com/playforrealll Links to The Bookaholic Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google or wherever you listen to podcasts. www.book-a-holic.com   Website: www.book-a-holic.com YouTube: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins Instagram: @truebookaholic Facebook: @truebookaholic Pinterest: @truebookaholic TikTok: @truebookaholic Twitter: @truebookaholic1 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/ Email: [email protected]   Subscribe to the tribe for exclusive Q&As with authors, FREE books, and more!  Join here: https://fantastic-producer-9066.ck.page/bb9c426296  

Neil Elliot was depressed, anxious, and fearful. Searching desperately for a sliver of hope, a reason to keep going, he found a Higher Road. More accurately, it found him and as he traveled that road, he discovered a seven-step process that transformed his life. 00:00:00 An intro to D. Neil Elliot 00:04:30 A Higher Road 00:05:38 Neil's Life Overview 00:10:24 Depression 00:14:33 Sign of depression 00:16:19 Suicidal Thoughts 00:22:44 Externalities 00:34:46 7 Steps of Process 00:54:43 Wrapping Up    Website: https://www.dneilelliott.com/ Social Media Accounts FB: https://www.facebook.com/DNeilElliott/ IG: https://www.instagram.com/dnelliott64/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/realNElliott LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/neil-elliott/   Links to The Bookaholic Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. www.book-a-holic.com Website: www.book-a-holic.com YouTube: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins Instagram: @truebookaholic Facebook: @truebookaholic Pinterest: @truebookaholic TikTok: @truebookaholic Twitter: @truebookaholic1 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-p... Email: [email protected] https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic  

Rohit Gupta was a venture capital investor.  He is a nationally ranked speech and debater, skydiver, and passionate vegan. After reading 100 books in the last three years, he wrote The Invisible Filter as a guide to help others recognize and change their mental models to have more fulfilling healthier lives. 00:00:00  An intro to Rohit Gupta 00:01:21  Rohit Gupta Different Careers 00:03:56  Careers transition 00:05:45  Covid did a lot 00:12:22  A factor to write a book 00:28:40  Rohit's book research 00:33:28  Wrapping Up   Rohit Gupta’s Links Website: https://www.rohitgupta.biz/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rishimgupta/ Email: [email protected]   Links to The Bookaholic Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. www.book-a-holic.com Website: www.book-a-holic.com YouTube: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins Instagram: @truebookaholic Facebook: @truebookaholic Pinterest: @truebookaholic TikTok: @truebookaholic Twitter: @truebookaholic1 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-p... Email: [email protected] https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic

Kelsey Walker started out her life in Kansas City before moving to Chicago with her family. The city formed her passion for women’s rights and nonprofit missions. She has since worked for nonprofits for the last 11 years, making her start doing search and rescue in New Mexico and climbing her way to become a Chief Development Officer. 00:00:00 An intro to Kelsey Walker 00:01:10 A book and the situation (Abortion) 00:12:29 Rules and laws of abortion 00:22:45 Women named "Anna" 00:25:32 Patriarchal Society 00:30:11 Moving forward from the mental health issues situation 00:35:09 New child 00:37:36 How Kelsey help others 00:42:20 Wrapping up Kelsey Walker’s Links Website: https://www.fromthegreendesk.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/from_the_green_desk/ Facebook: From The Green Desk & Kelsey Walker https://www.facebook.com/kelsey.huston.9 Pinterest: From The Green Desk Links to The Bookaholic Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google or wherever you listen to podcasts. www.book-a-holic.com Website: www.book-a-holic.com YouTube: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins Instagram: @truebookaholic Facebook: @truebookaholic Pinterest: @truebookaholic TikTok: @truebookaholic Twitter: @truebookaholic1 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-p... Email: [email protected] https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic

Janice Hatcher Liggins is an author, civic leader, entrepreneur, founder of a nonprofit, TV show host, intercessor, mother, granny, and most importantly, a child of the Most High God. 00:00:00 An intro to Janice Liggins 00:04:27 Janice's books help people who expriencing Mental health issues 00:08:25 Science and logic believers 00:16:44 Joy and Happiness 00:27:33 E.G.O 00:28:58 Describing purpose 00:38:18 Fasting gives people clarity 00:51:44 7 Steps 00:58:10 Doing Mental health month reasons 01:05:50 Information for Janice Liggins 01:13:45 Wrapping up Janice Liggins’ links Website: https://www.journeytoyourcalling.com/ Social Media Accounts FB: @journeytoyourcalling IG: @journeytoyourcalling Links to The Bookaholic Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google or wherever you listen to podcasts. www.book-a-holic.com Website: www.book-a-holic.com YouTube: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins Instagram: @truebookaholic Facebook: @truebookaholic Pinterest: @truebookaholic TikTok: @truebookaholic Twitter: @truebookaholic1 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-p... Email: [email protected] https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic

Kimberly Anne Bell is a passionate speaker who uses her personal life struggles as a fountain of inspiration, empowerment and insight into the realities that many people face today. 00:00:00 An intro to Kimberly Ann Bell 00:02:20 Kimberly Bell State of mind Today 00:03:17 Kimberly Ann Bell Story 00:13:37 Living with Aunt Family 00:18:42 How did Kimberly other siblings live 00:24:18 What happened after a year 00:30:38 How Kimberly feeling doing a teenager life 00:34:20 Process of Healing 00:44:23 Kimberly's Advice for you  00:47:40 Therapy 00:50:15 Wrapping Up   Links to Kimberly Ann Bell   https://kimberlyannebell.com/about-author/   https://kimberlyannebell.com/   Links to The Bookaholic   Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google or wherever you listen to podcasts. www.book-a-holic.com Website: www.book-a-holic.com YouTube: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins Instagram: @truebookaholic Facebook: @truebookaholic Pinterest: @truebookaholic TikTok: @truebookaholic Twitter: @truebookaholic1 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-p... Email: [email protected] https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic

00:00:00 An intro to May overview 00:01:00 Mental Health 00:02:40 Thanks to Outspoken People 00:04:50 Mental Health Issues 00:06:14 NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) 00:09:19 NAMI Contact Information Pre-order NAMI's book, You Are Not Alone https://www.nami.org/Support-Educatio... Call the NAMI Help Line at 800-950-6264 or chat with us M-F, 10 a.m. – 10 p.m., ET. In a crisis, text "NAMI" to 741741 for 24/7, confidential, free crisis counseling. Links to The Bookaholic Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google or wherever you listen to podcasts. www.book-a-holic.com Website: www.book-a-holic.com YouTube: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins Instagram: @truebookaholic Facebook: @truebookaholic Pinterest: @truebookaholic TikTok: @truebookaholic Twitter: @truebookaholic1 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-p... Email: [email protected] Bookstore - https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic

Flobo Boyce is the author of Graduation Day, Life Lessons from the Real World.  He shares his great roller coaster experience that will give Inspiration to all upcoming 2022 graduates. 00:00:00    An intro to Flobo Boyce00:01:00    Flobo Boyce's opinion after school experience00:02:25     Inspiration to write a book   00:11:45     The Great Roller Coaster00:15:00     Advice for College Graduate with roller coaster experience00:16:35     Rise and fall and rise Chapter00:20:40     Golden Job and Thanks Giving Day00:22:00    What is Flobo Boyce preparing right now?00:24:50    Wrapping UpFlobo Boyce’s LinksTwitter:https://twitter.com/floboboyceInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/flobito/Website: https://flobito.com/Website:https://www.knewamsterdam.com/@knew_amsterdam on TWLinks to The BookaholicRemember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts.www.book-a-holic.comWebsite: www.book-a-holic.comYouTube: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippinsInstagram: @truebookaholicFacebook: @truebookaholicPinterest: @truebookaholicTikTok: @truebookaholicTwitter: @truebookaholic1LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/Email: [email protected] Shop the bookstore: https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic

Kathy Nichols is a co-founder of a writer's critique group and author of two books. Find out more about her writer's journey. 00:00:00 An introduction to Kathy Nichols 00:01:45 The Sometime Sister 00:04:49 Debut writer complex choices 00:07:22 Who is Kathy Nichols before 00:09:58 The Unreliables 00:13:39 Newest book 00:16:26 Path of creativity 00:18:18 How Kathy explain the desire of the characters 00:20:15 Writer's Critique group 00:27:54 Wrapping up Kathy Nichols’ Links Website: https://kathy-nichols.com/ https://condilnic.wixsite.com/wildwom... Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kathy.s.nichols Links to The Bookaholic Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google or wherever you listen to podcasts. www.book-a-holic.com Website: www.book-a-holic.com YouTube: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins Instagram: @truebookaholic Facebook: @truebookaholic Pinterest: @truebookaholic TikTok: @truebookaholic Twitter: @truebookaholic1 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-p... Email: [email protected] Bookstore - https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic

Lauca is our second international author guest who wrote “Returning East” a historical fiction, her debut novel. Lauca started to write letters and evolved in writing poems and later in stories about life in the countries she lived in. Chapters:  00:00:00     An intro to Lauca 00:01:52     Lauca's professions before she inspired to get in to writers journey and write her                         first book 00:05:12     Pursuing writing 00:06:40     Returning East a historical novel 00:07:18     Why did Lauca choose historical fiction. 00:10:05     Did Lauca find Daunting to be true to the time period.   00:13:00     How to continue grabbing readers 00:14:46     The Protagonist 00:19:12     Writing Process 00:22:48 Self-publishing experience 00:33:08     Sneak peek at the next book 00:34:00     Wrapping up Lauca’s Links   www.lauca.eu/collection-microstories Returning East www.facebook.com/AuthorLauca www.instagram.com/lauca_eu   Links to The Bookaholic Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. www.book-a-holic.com Website: www.book-a-holic.com YouTube: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins Instagram: @truebookaholic Facebook: @truebookaholic Pinterest: @truebookaholic TikTok: @truebookaholic Twitter: @truebookaholic1 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/ Email: [email protected] Shop the bookstore https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic

Kathy is the published author of multiple historical romance novels and short stories. Her Civil War romance novel, A Place in Your Heart, was a 2016 RWA Northwest Houston Chapter, Lone Star Winner, and her western novel Lost Hearts, was a 2008 Utah/Salt Lake RWA Hearts of the West finalist. Kathy is a certified book coach through Author Accelerator and has recently begun helping clients meet their writing goals.  She also teaches classes on writing online and at conferences.  www.facebook.com/kathyottenauthor www.twitter.com/kathyotten Web Site: www.kathyotten.com Contact: [email protected] Links to The Bookaholic Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google or wherever you listen to podcasts. www.book-a-holic.com Website: www.book-a-holic.com YouTube: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins Instagram: @truebookaholic Facebook: @truebookaholic Pinterest: @truebookaholic TikTok: @truebookaholic Twitter: @truebookaholic1 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/ Email: [email protected] Shop the bookstore: https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic

Rick Bleiweiss is The award-winning author of the historical fiction mystery novel Pignon Scorbion & the Barbershop Detectives and other books and stories, and the host of Chapter & Verse a YouTube video show with bestselling authors talking about their books and writing.  Chapters:  00:00:00     An intro to Rick Bleiweiss 00:02:38     How Rick Bleiweiss went from a rocker to music executive 00:10:43     How did Rick get into book publishing? 00:15:25     Road to being a writer 00:19:49     Historical fiction and names 00:24:59     Man of some color 00:27:08     Necessary elements of the writing process 00:30:31     Rick Bleiweiss to-do list 00:36:04     Wrapping up Rick Bleiweiss’ Links Website: https://www.rickbleiweiss.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RickBleiweissAuthor/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/RickBleiweiss Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rickbleiweissauthor/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvIeFHcG3j1pSbLGDNbDAFg/featured Links to The Bookaholic Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com YouTube: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins Instagram: @truebookaholic Facebook: @truebookaholic Pinterest: @truebookaholic TikTok: @truebookaholic Twitter: @truebookaholic1 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/ Email: [email protected] Subscribe to the tribe for exclusive Q&As with authors, FREE books, and more!  Join here: https://fantastic-producer-9066.ck.page/bb9c426296  Bookaholic Bookstore https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic *I may get a teeny, tiny commission but it is no extra cost to you.