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Carissa Andrews
We've reached the indie author revolution, my friend, and it's time to talk honestly about how you can manifest your millionaire author destiny. I believe all creatives are called here for a purpose bigger than they realize and making money is an extension of that. You are worthy of making the money you've always dreamed of. I'm going to show you the way. The Author Revolution Podcast is here to help guide you. I'll give you actionable advice, tips, and tricks to make stepping into your millionaire author career feel easy. I can't wait for you to reach your full author potential. You are inevitable. Go forth and start your author revolution!SUBSCRIBE & REVIEWAre you subscribed to my podcast? If not, I'd love for you to do so today because I'd hate for you to miss a single episode. I have big plans coming up and I know you'll want to listen to learn all you can from the experiences and author advice we're about to share.If you're feeling extra awesome today, I would be so thrilled if you'd share a review of the episode or show in general. Reviews help other listeners decide whether or not to have a listen, too. Plus, I totally enjoy reading them. Thank you so much for being an awesome listener!
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Your Nervous System is Sabotaging Your Author Career

Your Nervous System is Sabotaging Your Author Career

Send us a textIn today’s Author Revolution Podcast, we’re exploring a hidden barrier that’s holding many indie authors back from success: nervous system dysregulation. Your nervous system plays a crucial role in your creativity, productivity, and even your ability to manifest success. When it’s out of alignment, you may feel burnt out, stuck, or even blocked in your writing journey. In this episode, we break down why this happens and share five actionable tips to help reset your nervous system for optimal creative flow.If you’re ready to break free from the cycle of stress and unlock your full creative potential, tune in to learn how a balanced nervous system can be the key to your thriving author career.Exciting news, authors! My upcoming book, Write Your Reality, is kicking off soon on Kickstarter! This isn’t just a book—it’s a high-vibe journey into Quantum Manifestation and mindset mastery crafted for authors ready to transform their careers. Join the waitlist at authorrevolution.org/kickstarter and be the first to know when it launches. Get ready to manifest your dream author life! Are you an author at a crossroads, feeling stuck & unfulfilled in your author career? Do you know deep down it's time for a change, but you’re unsure of the next step?The High Vibe Author is the only transformational membership designed specifically for authors like you—those who are ready to break free from limitations & step into the abundant life they deserve. Click here to learn more.Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
22:4620/11/2024
3 Reasons Why the Indie Author Industry is Setting You Up to Fail

3 Reasons Why the Indie Author Industry is Setting You Up to Fail

Send us a textWhat if the relentless pace of publishing is actually stifling your creativity? In this thought-provoking solo episode, I dive into three key reasons why the indie author industry is unintentionally setting authors up to fail. From the overwhelming push for rapid publication to the relentless pressure to follow market trends, I break down the industry's impact on creativity, quality, and even our nervous systems. But don’t worry—it's not all doom and gloom. We also explore ways to take control of your author career, create from a place of joy, and foster a sustainable, nourishing creative journey.Whether you’re feeling the weight of unrealistic expectations or simply want to build a more mindful, empowered author life, this episode offers insight, encouragement, and practical tips for reclaiming your path.Exciting news, authors! My upcoming book, Write Your Reality, is kicking off soon on Kickstarter! This isn’t just a book—it’s a high-vibe journey into Quantum Manifestation and mindset mastery crafted for authors ready to transform their careers. Join the waitlist at authorrevolution.org/kickstarter and be the first to know when it launches. Get ready to manifest your dream author life! Are you an author at a crossroads, feeling stuck & unfulfilled in your author career? Do you know deep down it's time for a change, but you’re unsure of the next step?The High Vibe Author is the only transformational membership designed specifically for authors like you—those who are ready to break free from limitations & step into the abundant life they deserve. Click here to learn more.Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
25:5513/11/2024
Mastering Digital Coherence: Aligning Energy and SEO for Author Success with Lisa Brown

Mastering Digital Coherence: Aligning Energy and SEO for Author Success with Lisa Brown

Send us a textHave you ever wondered how you can align your digital presence with your personal energy to boost your author brand? In today's Author Revolution Podcast, I sit down with Lisa Brown, a long-time SEO expert and author, to discuss her cutting-edge concept of "digital coherence." Lisa shares how combining SEO practices with energetic alignment can help authors create a cohesive, optimized online presence across websites, social media, and more. With her new book, Digital Coherence: SEO and Content Strategy for Business Growth in the Era of AI, Lisa is pioneering a way to connect all aspects of an author’s digital footprint—perfect for the evolving AI-driven landscape.This episode dives into practical ways authors can improve their SEO, enhance visibility, and build trust with potential readers. Lisa explains how to ensure your online presence is aligned and why it matters more than ever with AI reshaping how people find content. Whether you're tech-savvy or new to digital strategy, this episode is packed with actionable tips on maintaining digital coherence to boost your author brand.This is an episode you won't want to miss! Tune in now!Exciting news, authors! My upcoming book, Write Your Reality, is kicking off soon on Kickstarter! This isn’t just a book—it’s a high-vibe journey into Quantum Manifestation and mindset mastery crafted for authors ready to transform their careers. Join the waitlist at authorrevolution.org/kickstarter and be the first to know when it launches. Get ready to manifest your dream author life! Are you an author at a crossroads, feeling stuck & unfulfilled in your author career? Do you know deep down it's time for a change, but you’re unsure of the next step?The High Vibe Author is the only transformational membership designed specifically for authors like you—those who are ready to break free from limitations & step into the abundant life they deserve. Click here to learn more.Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
54:3806/11/2024
Celebrating Five Years: Embracing Creativity, Mindset, and the Evolution of the Author Revolution

Celebrating Five Years: Embracing Creativity, Mindset, and the Evolution of the Author Revolution

Send us a textCelebrating the five-year anniversary of the Author Revolution Podcast, I'm thrilled to share insights from our transformative journey together. Do you ever wonder how to balance the hustle of publication with the joy of creativity? Join me, Carissa Andrews, as I reflect on the early days of sharing advice about publishing multiple books imperfectly and how my understanding has grown. We explore the evolution of embracing unique creative processes and the powerful role of mindset, diving into concepts like manifestation and quantum physics. Our journey is a tribute to growth, resilience, and looking ahead towards exciting innovations in the world of authorship.The Author Revolution isn't just about pumping out more books or chasing after accolades; it's about finding empowerment and your distinctive voice as a creative. Over these past five years, the podcast has expanded beyond my initial vision, thanks to your incredible support. Together, we're redefining what it means to be an author today, focusing on writing, creating, and carving out fulfilling careers. As we move forward, remember that you are not alone. Download the episode transcript and join our thriving community, where your unique stories have the power to change the world.Are you an author at a crossroads, feeling stuck & unfulfilled in your author career? Do you know deep down it's time for a change, but you’re unsure of the next step?The High Vibe Author is the only transformational membership designed specifically for authors like you—those who are ready to break free from limitations & step into the abundant life they deserve. Click here to learn more.Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
13:4730/10/2024
Jonathan Green on Harnessing AI for Author Success

Jonathan Green on Harnessing AI for Author Success

Send us a textAre you ready to revolutionize your author journey with the transformative power of AI? Join me, Carissa Andrews, as I sit down with Jonathan Green, a seasoned author and AI expert, on this insightful episode of the Author Revolution Podcast. We dive deep into the intersection of AI technology and writing, uncovering strategies to overcome writer's block, boost revenue, and maximize efficiency. Jonathan shares his personal journey as an author, offering invaluable insights into ghostwriting, client acquisition, and the exciting integration of AI into the writing business. If you're a writer looking to take your career to new heights, this episode is a must-listen!Are you an author at a crossroads, feeling stuck & unfulfilled in your author career? Do you know deep down it's time for a change, but you’re unsure of the next step?The High Vibe Author is the only transformational membership designed specifically for authors like you—those who are ready to break free from limitations & step into the abundant life they deserve. Click here to learn more.Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
01:08:0323/10/2024
NaNoWriMo Alternative: Sprint Your Way to Creative Success in 6 Weeks

NaNoWriMo Alternative: Sprint Your Way to Creative Success in 6 Weeks

Send us a textBreak free from the constraints of traditional writing challenges and embrace a revolutionary way to achieve your writing dreams. What if you could boost your creativity and productivity without the burnout of daily word counts? Join me, Carissa Andrews, as I introduce an alternative to NaNoWriMo that respects your personal pace—a six-week writing sprint designed to fit seamlessly into your busy life. Through my own experiences and insights, discover how this approach can nurture healthier writing habits and maintain your creative flow, even during hectic times like November.In this exciting episode of the Author Revolution Podcast, explore the benefits of structured flexibility found in six-week writing sprints. Learn how this method can transform your workload into a manageable and fulfilling process, avoiding the pressure and stress that often accompany traditional writing challenges. Plus, get the latest updates on the Revolutionary Authors membership—a community dedicated to empowering your writer's journey. Whether you're just starting out or looking to expand your existing literary empire, redefine your path to success and unlock a new level of writing achievement. Join our revolution and reshape what it means to be an author today!Are you an author at a crossroads, feeling stuck & unfulfilled in your author career? Do you know deep down it's time for a change, but you’re unsure of the next step?The High Vibe Author is the only transformational membership designed specifically for authors like you—those who are ready to break free from limitations & step into the abundant life they deserve. Click here to learn more.Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
14:4516/10/2024
Blending Technology, Spirituality, and Personal Growth with Mark Bradford

Blending Technology, Spirituality, and Personal Growth with Mark Bradford

Send us a textPrepare to be inspired as we welcome the brilliant author and entrepreneur Mark Bradford, who masterfully weaves together his experiences in both fiction and nonfiction writing. His unique career path, which spans roles as a podcast host, UAV pilot, and IT professional, unveils how diverse interests can enrich one's life journey. Mark shares how his personal experiences, including a transformative moment in a cemetery, have sparked creative inspiration and led him to develop a unique coaching system. Our conversation explores how life's unexpected events can fuel creativity and storytelling across various genres.Explore the fascinating intersection of fantasy and science fiction storytelling, and uncover how the dual-brained synergy of technology, art, and spirituality can lead to innovative creations. Mark and I chat about AI's emerging role in creative fields like music, our excitement tempered by a desire to maintain authentic human experiences. We examine the balance between creative and logical thinking through relatable anecdotes from technology and art, revealing how diverse skills can harmoniously blend to foster groundbreaking work.Dive into personal growth and mindfulness as Mark introduces his "Alchemy for Life" coaching system, focusing on balancing time, energy, and resources. We ponder technology's role in enhancing mindfulness and meditation while maintaining genuine experiences. Discussing the metaphor of personal dashboards, we explore how these can guide our decisions, enhancing self-awareness in relationships. As we launch the Revolutionary Authors membership, packed with actionable insights and resources, we invite you to embark on your author journey, embracing the fusion of creativity, technology, and personal transformation.Are you an author at a crossroads, feeling stuck & unfulfilled in your author career? Do you know deep down it's time for a change, but you’re unsure of the next step?The High Vibe Author is the only transformational membership designed specifically for authors like you—those who are ready to break free from limitations & step into the abundant life they deserve. Click here to learn more.Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
01:12:3609/10/2024
5 Things I Had to Unlearn to Embrace AI and Supercharge My Series Planning

5 Things I Had to Unlearn to Embrace AI and Supercharge My Series Planning

Send us a textImagine enhancing your creativity while cutting down your writing time drastically. What if AI could be your secret weapon for planning an entire book series? Join me, Carissa Andrews, as I reveal five crucial mindset shifts that have dramatically transformed my writing process by leveraging AI tools like ChatGPT. Say goodbye to the myth of the solitary writer and discover how an AI brainstorming partner can revolutionize your workflow, making it more enjoyable and productive.Modern technology isn't just a luxury; it's a game-changer. Learn how breaking down the writing process into more manageable chunks with ChatGPT can boost your creativity and reduce overwhelm. From plot structure to character development and world-building, I’ll show you how to tackle each element separately. Plus, I'll share how AI can free you from the burdens of social media content creation and marketing strategies, allowing you to focus on what you love most—writing.Many writers resist AI, fearing it might stifle their creativity. I'll debunk this myth and show you how AI enhances your creative potential, offering new ways to brainstorm, outline, and develop your stories. Get ready to embrace change with the "4 Books 5 Days Challenge," where we’ll plot an entire book series using AI, starting October 7th. This episode is packed with valuable insights on how AI and rapid releasing strategies can supercharge your planning and creative output. Let’s embark on this transformative journey and start your author revolution today!Are you an author at a crossroads, feeling stuck & unfulfilled in your author career? Do you know deep down it's time for a change, but you’re unsure of the next step?The High Vibe Author is the only transformational membership designed specifically for authors like you—those who are ready to break free from limitations & step into the abundant life they deserve. Click here to learn more.Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
27:4402/10/2024
Aligning Actions, Transforming Lives: Allyson Hawkins Ward on Parenting and Personal Growth

Aligning Actions, Transforming Lives: Allyson Hawkins Ward on Parenting and Personal Growth

Send us a textCan aligning your actions with your core values transform your parenting and personal life? Join us for an enlightening conversation with Allyson Hawkins Ward, a senior trainer with Tony Robbins, as she shares her journey from personal loss to becoming an influential author and parenting advisor. Allyson opens up about how her mother's legacy profoundly shaped her approach to life and inspired her to write "Please Don't Come Home Except for a Visit," a heartfelt guide for parents transitioning from supervisors to trusted advisors in their children's lives.Parenting teens is no easy feat, but Allyson introduces her revolutionary "Grit Formula"—Game Plan, Resourcefulness, Investment, and Transformation—as a roadmap for helping adolescents become self-sufficient adults. Listen to engaging anecdotes about real-life challenges and triumphs, like how a daughter's culinary journey began with a non-existent skill set and evolved out of sheer necessity. The conversation dives into the importance of letting children solve problems independently and equipping them with the tools they need for a successful transition into adulthood.Beyond parenting, we touch on the critical role of self-care, emotional mastery, and finding creative energy through mind mapping. Allyson shares practical strategies that are not only vital for parents but also invaluable for indie authors seeking resilience and creative sustainability. Discover how living in alignment with your values can help manage guilt, set healthy boundaries, and maintain a positive outlook amid life's transitions. Tune in for a treasure trove of insights that will inspire and empower you to navigate both parenting and personal development with grace and purpose.Are you an author at a crossroads, feeling stuck & unfulfilled in your author career? Do you know deep down it's time for a change, but you’re unsure of the next step?The High Vibe Author is the only transformational membership designed specifically for authors like you—those who are ready to break free from limitations & step into the abundant life they deserve. Click here to learn more.Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
56:2125/09/2024
Transforming Tales: JV Hilliard on Multiplatform Storytelling

Transforming Tales: JV Hilliard on Multiplatform Storytelling

Send us a textGet ready for an inspiring journey as we welcome Joe, a best-selling fantasy author and entrepreneur, who swapped a career in defense lobbying for the imaginative world of epic fantasy. From the creation of his Warminster Saga during the COVID-19 pandemic to its unexpected success, Joe opens up about every twist and turn. He shares the nuts and bolts of world-building, the art of crafting a series, and how real-life elements like ghost stories and personal experiences breathe life into his dark fantasy narratives.Ever wondered how to take your storytelling to the next level? Joe breaks it down by exploring the rich intersections of sci-fi, horror, and steampunk within his work. His background in political science adds depth to the governance structures in his fictional realm, making them as intriguing as they are believable. We also explore how his love for Dungeons and Dragons acted as a cheat code for his intricate world-building. If you're curious about diversifying your projects, Joe's insights into transforming novels into graphic novels and multi-platform gaming experiences offer invaluable advice.This episode isn't just about storytelling; it's about revolutionizing your author career. Joe delves into the entrepreneurial side of being an author, from modern marketing techniques to the importance of recognizing personal limits to avoid burnout. Learn from his experience in revitalizing Altered Reality Magazine, making it a hub for speculative fiction and poetry. Whether you're an aspiring author or a seasoned writer, this episode is packed with strategies to help you expand your literary universe and captivate your audience across multiple mediums.Are you an author at a crossroads, feeling stuck & unfulfilled in your author career? Do you know deep down it's time for a change, but you’re unsure of the next step?The High Vibe Author is the only transformational membership designed specifically for authors like you—those who are ready to break free from limitations & step into the abundant life they deserve. Click here to learn more.Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
01:07:1218/09/2024
From Stage Fright to Spotlight with Bret Ridgway

From Stage Fright to Spotlight with Bret Ridgway

Send us a textEver wondered how to transform your public speaking skills and boost your author career simultaneously? In this thrilling episode of the Author Revolution Podcast, I sit down with Bret Ridgway, co-founder of Speaker Fulfillment Services, to uncover his fascinating journey from creating a niche portal website in 1995 to becoming an influential speaker. You'll gain invaluable tips on conquering stage fright and crafting compelling speeches that captivate audiences, essential skills for every author looking to enhance their career.Bret dives deep into the principles from his bestseller "Mistakes Authors Make," emphasizing the need for consumability in writing. We cover the common pitfalls that can disengage readers, such as lengthy chapters, and offer practical strategies to keep your audience hooked. Learn how breaking extensive content into multiple books can not only enhance reader experience but also maximize your earning potential. Whether you're a fiction or nonfiction author, this episode is packed with actionable advice on structuring your work for better audience engagement.Marketing is paramount for authors, and this episode shines a spotlight on effective strategies to ensure your book doesn't just sit on a shelf. Bret shares insights on building an email list, securing a domain name, and consistently engaging with your audience across platforms like LinkedIn and TikTok. We also discuss the benefits and challenges of selling on Amazon versus personal websites, offering real-life examples and strategies to stand out in a crowded marketplace. Discover how to embrace discomfort and take your author career to new heights. Tune in and get ready to revolutionize your approach to speaking and marketing!Are you an author at a crossroads, feeling stuck & unfulfilled in your author career? Do you know deep down it's time for a change, but you’re unsure of the next step?The High Vibe Author is the only transformational membership designed specifically for authors like you—those who are ready to break free from limitations & step into the abundant life they deserve. Click here to learn more.Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
56:2411/09/2024
Automation, AI, and Overcoming Burnout with Tina Lopez

Automation, AI, and Overcoming Burnout with Tina Lopez

Send us a textEver wondered if working less could actually lead to greater success? Join me, Carissa Andrews, as I celebrate my birthday and unveil the groundbreaking High Vibe Author membership program on this special episode of Author Revolution. We tackle the thorny issues of burnout and maintaining a high-energy mindset, especially during the challenging mid-manifestation phase. With all my courses, masterclasses, and a thriving community bundled into one comprehensive support system, this membership is designed to transform the indie author journey.I also bring in automation specialist Tina Lopez to reveal the magic of automating business processes. Feel the emotional highs and lows as I share my personal experiences of transitioning from hands-on coaching to automated content creation. Tina and I delve into tools like Zapier and MailerLite that streamline workflows, freeing up your time and energy. Discover the power of strategic collaborations, freebie swaps, and bundles, which can exponentially grow your email list and sales without the constant grind of content creation.Lastly, we explore the fascinating realm of AI and its game-changing potential for authors. From automated daily content generators to AI-written book blurbs, these innovations promise to save you time and energy, allowing you to focus on what you do best—writing. Hear firsthand testimonials from authors who've experienced a transformation through automation and get inspired to implement these strategies in your own journey. Don't miss out on this action-packed episode filled with expert insights and practical tips to help you thrive in today's dynamic world of authorship.Are you an author at a crossroads, feeling stuck & unfulfilled in your author career? Do you know deep down it's time for a change, but you’re unsure of the next step?The High Vibe Author is the only transformational membership designed specifically for authors like you—those who are ready to break free from limitations & step into the abundant life they deserve. Click here to learn more.Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
01:12:2604/09/2024
Embracing Vulnerability: Stephanie Fee on Authentic Storytelling and Personal Transformation

Embracing Vulnerability: Stephanie Fee on Authentic Storytelling and Personal Transformation

Send us a textEver wondered how vulnerability and authenticity can transform your writing and your life? Join me, Carissa Andrews, as I celebrate our milestone 250th episode with the amazing Stephanie Fee, founder and developmental narrative artist at the Wild Larynx. Stephanie shares her powerful journey from a young reader inspired by her grandmother's wisdom to a narrative artist who helps authors create raw, genuine stories. Discover how embracing her true calling, even while managing a health and wellness startup, led to profound personal and professional transformation.Stephanie and I delve into the deep impact of changing the stories we tell ourselves, especially in the indie author scene where pressures and limiting beliefs often reign. We open up about our own emotional struggles and triumphs, and discuss strategies for maintaining authenticity without losing our unique voices. From the significance of emotional connection in storytelling to the challenges of societal norms that discourage open expression, this episode is a heartfelt exploration of self-worth, resilience, and the healing power of narrative artistry.Curious about the balance between AI and human creativity in writing? We tackle this modern conundrum, discussing how authors can harness AI tools like ChatGPT while preserving their authentic voice. Reflecting on the indie author industry's evolution, we highlight the shift towards sustainable writing practices, emphasizing the importance of intuition, real-life experiences, and authentic expression in crafting impactful literature. Don't miss this inspiring episode filled with insights and practical advice to empower your author journey. Tune in and start your own author revolution today!Are you an author at a crossroads, feeling stuck & unfulfilled in your author career? Do you know deep down it's time for a change, but you’re unsure of the next step?The High Vibe Author is the only transformational membership designed specifically for authors like you—those who are ready to break free from limitations & step into the abundant life they deserve. Click here to learn more.Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
01:00:4928/08/2024
The Empowered Journey: Sherman Perryman on Resilience, Love, and Holistic Success

The Empowered Journey: Sherman Perryman on Resilience, Love, and Holistic Success

Send us a textUnlock the secrets to resilience, love, and compassion in our latest episode of the Author Revolution Podcast, featuring the visionary Sherman Perryman. From his military-influenced upbringing to founding Militant Grind, Sherman shares his remarkable journey of integrating mental, physical, and spiritual wellness into a coaching program designed to help individuals reach their full potential. Discover the transformative power of empathy, perseverance, and holistic self-care as Sherman recounts his challenges and triumphs in entrepreneurship, guided by core principles of success.Dive deep into Sherman's philosophy as he explores the significance of love, honor, discipline, strength, and wisdom in personal growth. With vivid anecdotes from his life in challenging environments, Sherman illustrates how these values shaped his path and continue to influence his coaching practices today. Learn how maintaining a positive mindset and drawing inspiration from iconic figures like Kobe Bryant and Muhammad Ali can help you overcome trauma and foster a supportive community around you. Feel empowered as Sherman shares his disciplined approach to writing, the struggle of letting go, and the joy of receiving heartfelt feedback. Be inspired by his commitment to leaving a lasting legacy through his work and his dedication to helping others break negative cycles. Plus, get the inside scoop on upcoming projects and webinars aimed at motivating authors on their creative journeys. Tune in for actionable insights and a dose of inspiration that promises to elevate your author career and personal development journey.Listen now! authorrevolution.org/249Are you an author at a crossroads, feeling stuck & unfulfilled in your author career? Do you know deep down it's time for a change, but you’re unsure of the next step?The High Vibe Author is the only transformational membership designed specifically for authors like you—those who are ready to break free from limitations & step into the abundant life they deserve. Click here to learn more.Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
01:09:0521/08/2024
Conquering Self-Doubt: Charlotte Chipperfield's Blueprint for Author Success

Conquering Self-Doubt: Charlotte Chipperfield's Blueprint for Author Success

Send us a textDiscover the keys to conquering self-doubt and unlocking your creative potential as Charlotte Chipperfield, a certified life coach and developmental editor, joins us for an inspiring conversation. As the creator of Her Narrative, Charlotte is dedicated to helping women authors weave captivating stories that resonate deeply with readers. This episode of the Author Revolution Podcast explores her unique approach to book coaching, manuscript reviews, and the profound impact of overcoming self-doubt on the writing journey.We tackle the pervasive issue of self-doubt, often fueled by a lack of confidence and external pressures, and offer practical strategies to manage and transform these feelings. From writing down your emotions to naming your fears and imagining actions free from doubt, these tools can help you take meaningful steps toward your goals. Embrace the fluctuating waves of confidence and doubt as part of your growth, and learn how to build a supportive community to share insights and navigate challenges together.Charlotte also introduces her website, Her Narrative, as a valuable resource hub for aspiring authors, complete with a novel writing checklist and educational materials. Stay tuned as we reveal exciting updates to the Author Revolution community, including new membership tracks designed for ongoing support and engagement. Together, we celebrate the magic of storytelling, the power of believing in oneself, and the incredible synergy within our vibrant community. Join us on this transformative journey and start your own author revolution!🔗 https://authorrevolution.org/248 Are you an author at a crossroads, feeling stuck & unfulfilled in your author career? Do you know deep down it's time for a change, but you’re unsure of the next step?The High Vibe Author is the only transformational membership designed specifically for authors like you—those who are ready to break free from limitations & step into the abundant life they deserve. Click here to learn more.Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
44:0014/08/2024
You Are a Badass with Jen Sincero

You Are a Badass with Jen Sincero

Send us a textIn this week’s episode of the Author Revolution Podcast, I had the privilege of speaking with the incredible Jen Sincero, the author of "You Are a Badass" and several other transformative books. Jen shares her journey from being broke and living in a garage to becoming a successful author and coach. She delves into the mindset shifts and actions that propelled her to success, including hiring a coach and taking terrifying steps that pushed her out of her comfort zone. Jen's story is a testament to the power of perseverance and belief in oneself.We dive deep into the concept of manifesting abundance, exploring how gratitude and faith play pivotal roles in attracting what you desire. Jen also talks about her personal experiences, shedding old desires, and the ongoing process of discovering what truly lights her up. This episode is packed with inspiration and practical advice for anyone looking to break free from their limitations and step into their own badassery. Tune in to hear Jen’s insights and learn how you can start manifesting your dreams today!🎙️ https://authorrevolution.org/247Are you an author at a crossroads, feeling stuck & unfulfilled in your author career? Do you know deep down it's time for a change, but you’re unsure of the next step?The High Vibe Author is the only transformational membership designed specifically for authors like you—those who are ready to break free from limitations & step into the abundant life they deserve. Click here to learn more.Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
01:01:5307/08/2024
Unlock Your True Power: Joey Drolshagen's SMT Method for Authors & Entrepreneurs

Unlock Your True Power: Joey Drolshagen's SMT Method for Authors & Entrepreneurs

Send us a textIn today's fast-paced world, many authors and entrepreneurs find themselves overwhelmed, constantly juggling tasks and trying to keep up with endless demands. This episode dives deep into the common struggles of creatives who are striving to find their true alignment and unleash their full potential. My guest, Joey Drolshagen, shares his insights on how doing more of the right things, rather than just doing more, can profoundly impact one's journey. Joey's SMT Method offers a transformative approach, emphasizing the importance of tapping into intuition and backing off from unnecessary hustle.Join me in this captivating discussion as Joey Drolshagen brings his passion and expertise to the table. Discover how his coaching techniques can help you align with your true purpose and power, enabling you to achieve greater success and fulfillment. Tune in to learn about the SMT Method, and why it's essential for authors and entrepreneurs who seek to create meaningful and impactful work. Don't miss out on this opportunity to transform your approach and start your author revolution!🎧 https://authorrevolution.org/246Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
01:12:0931/07/2024
Creative Resilience with Andrew Cloninger

Creative Resilience with Andrew Cloninger

Send us a textIn this episode of the Author Revolution Podcast, we sit down with the incredibly talented Andrew Cloninger, a producer, musician, and author. Andrew shares his unique journey of intertwining writing and music from a young age, influenced by his musically rich family background. Despite facing significant challenges, including struggles with obesity and a severe spine issue that temporarily halted his ability to play guitar, Andrew's determination and resilience shine through. He discusses how he overcame these obstacles and continued to pursue his creative passions.Andrew also delves into his recent projects, including his haiku book "C 67," which explores profound personal transformation, and his upcoming album "Movement," a companion piece to his book that provides a musical soundtrack. Throughout the episode, Andrew offers invaluable insights and inspiration for authors and creatives, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and creativity. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to find motivation and blend multiple disciplines in their artistic endeavors.🎧 https://authorrevolution.org/245Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
01:16:3324/07/2024
Katie Cross on Juggling Writing and Family

Katie Cross on Juggling Writing and Family

Send us a textIn this week's episode, we dive into the extraordinary world of Katie Cross, a prolific author who defies all odds by writing and publishing a book every month. Juggling ebook, paperback, and audiobook releases, Katie manages her remarkable schedule while prioritizing her two young children. This episode is a goldmine for authors seeking to understand the mindset required to achieve such a feat.Join us as we discuss how Katie navigates her busy life, maintains her creative flow, and shatters limiting beliefs that often hold authors back. If you've ever wondered how to balance a demanding writing career with family responsibilities, or if you're looking for inspiration to create the author life of your dreams, this episode is for you. Tune in to discover practical insights and motivational tips to help you break free from what's holding you back and start your own author revolution!🎧 https://authorrevolution.org/244Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
01:05:1017/07/2024
Mastering Growth with Beate Chelette

Mastering Growth with Beate Chelette

Send us a textIn this episode of the Author Revolution Podcast, we dive into the world of growth and transformation with Beate Chelette, renowned as the "Growth Architect." As authors, we often overlook the constant motion and evolution we experience. Beate sheds light on how we can harness this perpetual growth to our advantage, turning it into a powerful tool for success.Beate shares invaluable tips on "niche-sizing," a strategy that helps authors pinpoint their unique content and link it together, positioning themselves as the unrivaled authorities in their field. By embracing their uniqueness, authors can carve out a niche that sets them apart, ultimately becoming the go-to experts. Tune in to discover how you can leverage growth and niche-sizing to elevate your author journey.🎧 https://authorrevolution.org/243Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
01:05:3810/07/2024
Turn Words Into Wealth with Aurora Winter

Turn Words Into Wealth with Aurora Winter

Send us a textIn today's episode, I'm joined by the incredible Aurora Winter, a creative entrepreneur, award-winning author, TV writer-producer, and dynamic speaker. We dive into her latest Kickstarter campaign for her exciting new series, "Magic, Mystery, and the Multiverse," exploring the captivating world she's building. Aurora shares her unique insights into the realms of entrepreneurship, offering valuable advice on how to navigate and thrive in the creative industry.We also delve into her nonfiction book, "Turn Words Into Wealth," uncovering strategies for leveraging words to generate income. Aurora discusses the importance of mindset and gratitude, sharing practical tips on how these elements can transform your creative journey. Whether you're an aspiring author or a seasoned entrepreneur, this episode is packed with wisdom and inspiration to fuel your success. Tune in to discover how to harness the power of your words and mindset to achieve your goals.🎧 https://authorrevolution.org/242Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
01:08:0203/07/2024
Be Different Or Be Dead with Roy Osing

Be Different Or Be Dead with Roy Osing

Send us a textIn this episode, we dive deep into the world of differentiation with Roy Osing, the brilliant mind behind Be Different, Or Be Dead. Roy shares his unique perspectives on standing out in a saturated market by crafting your "Only Statement." We also explore the "Goosebumps Method" to hiring, ensuring you bring on the right people to elevate your author career. This conversation is packed with actionable insights that will make you want to grab a notebook and pen to jot down every golden nugget of wisdom Roy drops.Join us as we unravel the secrets to not just surviving but thriving by being unapologetically different. Learn how to position yourself uniquely and effectively, hire talent that fits your vision, and embrace strategies that will set you apart from the competition. Tune in to discover how you can revolutionize your approach and make your mark with confidence and clarity.🎧 https://authorrevolution.org/241Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
01:32:4326/06/2024
The Transformative Power of Daily Meditation - 5 Months Later

The Transformative Power of Daily Meditation - 5 Months Later

Send us a textIn our fast-paced world, finding time for daily meditation can seem like a daunting task. However, five months ago, I decided to commit to this practice, allowing intuitive hits from meditation to guide my actions. The journey has been both enlightening and transformative.In this episode of the Author Revolution Podcast, I share the highlights of my daily meditation practice and the incredible outcomes that have emerged. Discover how tuning into my inner guidance has led to unexpected and amazing results. If you're curious about the power of meditation and how it can unlock new levels of creativity and success, this episode is for you.Tune in and learn how you can harness daily meditation's transformative power.🎧 https://authorrevolution.org/240Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
34:1119/06/2024
Dimensional Alliance and Digital Savvy: Insights from Bonnie K.T. Dillabough

Dimensional Alliance and Digital Savvy: Insights from Bonnie K.T. Dillabough

Send us a textIn this episode, I sit down with Bonnie K.T. Dillabough, the 70-year-old author behind the captivating sci-fi series, the Dimensional Alliance. With the recent release of her 8th book in what will be a 9-book series, Bonnie shares her journey and the unique challenges she has faced along the way. From navigating the complexities of the sci-fi genre to maintaining a consistent writing routine, her story is an inspiring testament to perseverance and creativity.But the conversation doesn't stop there. Bonnie brings a wealth of knowledge from her 20-year career in digital marketing, offering invaluable tips and strategies for authors looking to enhance their online presence and reach a broader audience. Whether you're interested in marketing insights or overcoming personal and professional obstacles, this episode is packed with wisdom and practical advice that you won't want to miss. Tune in to discover how Bonnie has mastered the art of blending storytelling with strategic marketing to create a successful author career.🎧 https://authorrevolution.org/239Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
01:03:1212/06/2024
Brainwaves to Bestsellers: Neuroscience and Manifestation

Brainwaves to Bestsellers: Neuroscience and Manifestation

Send us a textEver find yourself bogged down by past writing failures or unable to envision a future filled with literary success and accolades? Many authors struggle with negative past experiences that cloud their ability to see and manifest a prosperous authorial future. It’s easy to get caught in a loop of doubt and disappointment, replaying rejection letters and critiques, which can significantly hinder your creative output and success.This episode offers a breakthrough by tapping into the exciting realms of neuroscience and neuroplasticity. Discover how your brain's ability to adapt and rewire itself can be harnessed to shift your focus from past failures to future triumphs. We’ll explore practical ways to train your brain to embrace and manifest your desired outcomes, effectively setting your mental GPS towards success. Tune in to learn how changing your thought patterns can not only alter your mindset but also transform your destiny.🎧 https://authorrevolution.org/238Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
17:2805/06/2024
Align Your Writing Dreams: Manifestation Tips with Haley Carbajal

Align Your Writing Dreams: Manifestation Tips with Haley Carbajal

Send us a textMany authors struggle with the idea of manifestation, often feeling disconnected or frustrated when their dreams don't materialize as expected. The concept of the law of attraction might seem appealing, but its traditional approaches can sometimes feel outdated and ineffective, leaving writers wondering what they're doing wrong. Finding alignment between their goals, desires, and creative process can be a challenging and elusive task.In this episode, we dive into a transformative discussion with Haley Carbajal, who introduces her 5 steps of alignment. Haley shares why the conventional law of attraction methods may not be serving you and offers innovative strategies to help you manifest your dreams effectively. Join us as we explore how to align your passion with your purpose and bring your author aspirations to life. Tune in for practical insights and inspiring advice that will revolutionize your writing journey. 🎧 https://authorrevolution.org/237Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
01:10:0829/05/2024
Quantum Creativity: Unlocking the Science of Manifestation for Authors

Quantum Creativity: Unlocking the Science of Manifestation for Authors

Send us a textFeeling stuck in a loop of endless "what ifs" and near-misses with your author career? You’re definitely not alone. Many authors keep spinning in cycles of doubt, wishing for success without truly believing it’s possible. That inner skeptic? Yep, it’s often why your dreams seem to hover just out of reach.Dive into this episode of the Author Revolution Podcast where Carissa Andrews introduces the intriguing world of quantum physics to explain the basics of manifestation. It’s all about getting a taste of the science behind the magic—no deep dives here, just fun, easy-to-grasp concepts to get you thinking differently about your creative powers. Tune in to start turning those doubts into a powerhouse of creative confidence!🎧 https://authorrevolution.org/236Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
19:1422/05/2024
AI Meets Spirituality: Harnessing Technology for a Creative Revolution

AI Meets Spirituality: Harnessing Technology for a Creative Revolution

Send us a textThe convergence of artificial intelligence and spirituality marks a groundbreaking evolution in both fields, offering transformative possibilities that extend into the realms of creativity and personal development. As authors and creative professionals seek to harness these advances, they find themselves at the forefront of a new era where technology meets mindfulness. This synergy promises to enhance not only how they craft their narratives but also how they envision and realize their aspirations, making the act of manifestation more potent and precise.Dive into these exciting possibilities in the latest episode of the Author Revolution Podcast, where host Carissa Andrews sits down with AI and technology expert Manuj Aggarwal. Together, they explore how AI can revolutionize not just the technological landscape but also the personal and spiritual facets of our lives. Manuj's insights provide a fascinating perspective on the integration of these innovative tools into the manifestation process, offering authors a unique opportunity to expand their creative horizons. Tune in to discover how you can leverage these technologies to propel your authorial journey forward.🎧 https://authorrevolution.org/235Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
46:0415/05/2024
Embracing Innovation and Connection in Publishing with Martha Carr

Embracing Innovation and Connection in Publishing with Martha Carr

Send us a textIn the dynamic world of publishing, the ability to innovate and reinvent oneself is not just an advantage—it's a necessity. Today's authors face a landscape that demands creativity in both writing and marketing, pushing them to explore new platforms and methodologies. Embracing these changes is crucial for building a sustainable connection with readers and maintaining relevance in a fast-paced industry. Whether it's mastering crowdfunding platforms or engaging in direct reader interactions, the modern author must be adaptable, resilient, and ever-evolving.In this episode of the Author Revolution Podcast, we are thrilled to welcome back Martha Carr to discuss her latest venture—the second book in her "Queen of the Flightless Dragons" series, "Lasair," and her new Kickstarter campaign. Martha shares lessons from her initial Kickstarter experience, why her series captivates readers, and the importance of forging strong connections with your audience. Additionally, she reflects on the challenges and triumphs of restarting her career as a solo author and provides actionable advice for authors striving to make a living from their craft.Tune in to gain insights into how innovation and personal growth can revolutionize your authorial journey!🎧 https://authorrevolution.org/234Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
50:5208/05/2024
Rewriting Realities: Amy Vogel on Empowering Change Through Storytelling

Rewriting Realities: Amy Vogel on Empowering Change Through Storytelling

Send us a textIn the world of literature, stories that challenge the status quo and explore transformative journeys not only entertain but also empower and inspire change. Amy Vogel's novel "Teleosis" is a masterclass in weaving complex themes of trauma, altered history, and the unique power of women to reshape the world. For authors, Vogel's approach offers a blueprint on harnessing narrative to question and redefine realities, particularly for young women. This episode provides valuable insights for writers looking to create impactful stories that encourage readers to imagine and advocate for a better future.Join us on the Author Revolution Podcast as we explore Amy Vogel's creative process and the powerful themes of "Teleosis." Discover how her dedication to shifting narratives can inspire your own writing and help you connect with readers in profound ways. Don't miss this episode full of inspiration and actionable advice for authors at any stage of their journey.Listen in, and as always, go forth and start your author revolution!🎧 https://authorrevolution.org/233Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
43:2101/05/2024
The Wealthy Woman with Christine Luken

The Wealthy Woman with Christine Luken

Send us a textMany authors and creatives often find themselves avoiding discussions about money, steering clear of examining their financial situations or exploring effective strategies for wealth preservation. This avoidance can lead to missed opportunities and financial instability, which in turn can hinder their creative freedom and career longevity. Breaking down the barriers of financial fear and embracing a proactive, informed approach to managing money is essential for those in creative fields to secure both their financial and artistic futures.I'm thrilled to have Christine Luken, a Financial Dignity Coach, join us in a transformative discussion. Christine is renowned for her empowering approach to personal finance and has authored three influential books with a fourth on the way. She is also launching an exclusive book club aimed at women who aspire to understand and accumulate wealth. This episode promises to be an eye-opener for anyone feeling adrift in the sea of financial planning. Christine's insights and practical advice will offer new perspectives and tools to anyone eager to take control of their financial destiny.Don't miss out—tune in to learn how you can start aligning your financial and creative goals today!🎧 Listen now: https://authorrevolution.org/232Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
55:2624/04/2024
Overcoming Author Burnout with Dr. Nicole Janz

Overcoming Author Burnout with Dr. Nicole Janz

Send us a textBurnout is an insidious threat that looms over many professions, particularly affecting authors who juggle the solitary demands of writing with the pressures of deadlines, marketing, and audience expectations. For authors, burnout can manifest as creative blockages, waning passion for writing, and even the dire question of whether to continue their craft. This state of mental, emotional, and physical exhaustion not only stalls careers but also diminishes quality of life, making it crucial to address not just for the sake of productivity, but for personal well-being.In this week’s episode, Dr. Nicole Janz joins us to tackle the pressing issue of author burnout. With her expertise, Nicole provides practical tips and tools designed to help writers reclaim their creative spark and maintain their writing momentum. Whether you’re feeling the weight of an upcoming deadline or the fatigue of a demanding writing schedule, Nicole’s insights are here to guide you through regaining balance and joy in your writing journey. Tune in to discover how to revitalize your authorial spirit and keep the flames of passion for writing alive!🎧 Listen now: https://authorrevolution.org/231Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
46:4617/04/2024
Vibe Shift: Turning the Page on Author Setbacks

Vibe Shift: Turning the Page on Author Setbacks

Send us a textWhen pursuing a career in writing, authors often encounter an array of setbacks and disappointments that can dampen their spirits and stall their progress. Whether it’s the challenge of not meeting sales goals, receiving critical feedback, or simply not seeing the desired outcomes from countless hours of effort, these hurdles can significantly impact an author’s motivation and outlook. It’s common to feel stuck in a cycle of negativity, where each setback reinforces a pessimistic view of one's capabilities and future in the industry. This mindset can be a major obstacle to growth and success, making it crucial for authors to find effective ways to rejuvenate their perspective and reignite their passion for writing.In this week’s episode of the Author Revolution Podcast, Carissa Andrews tackles this very challenge, providing authors with practical strategies to shift their mindset and embrace a more positive outlook. Drawing inspiration from the teachings of Abraham Hicks, Carissa discusses the concept that what has already manifested is simply old news, and the real power lies in speaking into reality what you truly desire. The episode offers insightful tips on how to visualize success and manifest the writing career you envision. Tune in to learn how to transform your authorial journey and start creating the future you deserve. Go forth and start your author revolution by listening to this empowering episode!🎧 Listen now: https://authorrevolution.org/230Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
22:2110/04/2024
The Journey to Sobriety with Ryan Penley

The Journey to Sobriety with Ryan Penley

Send us a textSobriety is a complex and deeply personal journey, particularly for individuals in the creative field. Struggling with or recovering from addiction introduces unique challenges that can deeply affect an author's work and life. The solitude and introspective nature required for writing can magnify these struggles, making it imperative to address and understand the intricacies of sobriety. This episode offers a candid exploration into how overcoming these hurdles not only influences an author's personal development but also enriches their storytelling.In this episode of the Author Revolution Podcast, I had the privilege of speaking with Ryan Penley, author of "Man Up, Sober Up," about his transformative journey from hitting rock bottom to recovery. Penley's raw and inspiring story provides invaluable insights for authors facing similar challenges or those wishing to understand the journey of sobriety better. This conversation aims to inspire, educate, and offer hope to those in the throes of their battles or supporting someone through theirs.Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of the resilience required for sobriety and how it can lead to profound personal and creative growth.🎧 Listen now: https://authorrevolution.org/229Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
45:0103/04/2024
Revolutionize Your Author Journey: The Art of Relearning

Revolutionize Your Author Journey: The Art of Relearning

Send us a textThe journey of an author is filled with continuous learning and adaptation. In the fast-paced and ever-evolving world of writing and publishing, what worked yesterday may not hold the same impact today. Authors often find themselves at a crossroads, where techniques and strategies that once felt familiar now seem outdated or ineffective. This stagnation can be a significant hurdle, but it also presents an opportunity. Cycling back to relearn and reevaluate these areas from a fresh perspective can be incredibly powerful. Revisiting the fundamentals of social media, advertising, character creation, and mastering tropes with new experiences and tools can unlock deeper understanding and innovation. It’s about peeling back the layers to uncover hidden depths in areas we thought we knew, providing a chance for growth, adaptation, and renewed creativity.In this week's episode of the Author Revolution Podcast, I'm shining a light on the transformative journey that relearning can bring to an author's career. Let's introduce a fresh perspective on how going back to the basics can lead to breakthroughs that propel authors forward in unexpected and exciting ways. Whether you're revisiting familiar territory or exploring it with new eyes, this episode encourages authors to embrace the art of relearning as a strategy for unlocking creativity and achieving greater success. Join me to discover how relearning can revolutionize your author journey and remind you that the path to innovation is paved with the willingness to reexamine what we already know. 🎧 Listen now: https://authorrevolution.org/228Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
25:2627/03/2024
Empowering Authors from Manuscript to Masterpiece with Michele Defilippo

Empowering Authors from Manuscript to Masterpiece with Michele Defilippo

Send us a textIn today's rapidly evolving publishing landscape, indie authors often find themselves navigating the tumultuous waters of book creation and promotion alone. The journey from manuscript to masterpiece is fraught with challenges, as writers grapple with the daunting tasks of editing, cover design, layout, publishing, and marketing—all pivotal elements that demand expertise and time. This solitary path can feel overwhelming, making the dream of publishing a book seem insurmountable. Many authors yearn for support but fear losing control over their creative vision, leading to a common predicament: how to achieve professional quality while retaining the essence of independence that defines the indie author spirit.In this inspiring episode of the Author Revolution Podcast, host Carissa Andrews sits down with Michele Defilippo from 1106 Design, unraveling the solutions to these common indie author dilemmas. Michele and her team at 1106 Design offer a beacon of hope, providing a comprehensive suite of services tailored to empower authors—editing, cover and layout design, publishing, and marketing, to name just a few. Tune in to discover how you can elevate your publishing journey without compromising on what makes your book uniquely yours. Don't miss out on this game-changing conversation—go forth and start your author revolution!To learn more or check out the show notes, head over to https://authorrevolution.org/227Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
41:3920/03/2024
My Radical Experiment: Surrender to Universal Guidance

My Radical Experiment: Surrender to Universal Guidance

Send us a textIn today's fast-paced world, authors and individuals alike often find themselves disconnected, striving tirelessly towards their goals with the belief that hard work and "efforting" are the keys to success. This constant push, however, can lead to burnout and a sense of isolation, signaling a disconnection from a vital source of inspiration and support—the Universal Support Team. In this enlightening conversation, I'm explaining why I'm embarking on a radical journey: making a decision to experiment for the next year by surrendering to the guidance received during meditation. This commitment to follow through with any guidance, big or small, marks a profound shift towards trusting the universe to lead the way. By sharing this personal experiment, I hope to inspire you to consider your own relationship with universal forces and the potential for transformation available when we choose to listen and let go. Listen now and take the first step towards aligning with your Universal Support Team.🎧 https://authorrevolution.org/226Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
32:3213/03/2024
Trauma to Transformation with Susan Gold

Trauma to Transformation with Susan Gold

Send us a textIn the journey of authorship, many writers grapple with the shadows of past traumas, often channeling these experiences into their craft to create narratives that resonate deeply with readers. Trauma, especially when stemming from toxic family dynamics, can be both a hindrance and a source of profound creative energy.In this week's Author Revolution Podcast episode, we're sitting down with Susan Gold, author of "Toxic Family: Transforming Childhood Trauma into Adult Freedom." Dive deep into how trauma influences creativity and leads to transformation, with Susan sharing her journey and insights from her book. She reveals how authors can transform their deepest pains into compelling narratives, connecting deeply with their audience. Join us for an inspiring conversation full of hope and strategies for writers to overcome their past and empower their stories and readers. Don’t miss out on this powerful episode – subscribe now and be part of the author revolution!Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
50:1406/03/2024
What If Your Perfect Author Career Already Exists?

What If Your Perfect Author Career Already Exists?

Send us a textNavigating the wild world of authorship without a clear vision is like trying to find a secret door in a pitch-dark room while wearing sunglasses. You bump into furniture, stub your toes, and maybe even question why you entered the room in the first place. It’s a journey filled with 'what-ifs' and 'if-onlys,' where the map to success seems to be written in invisible ink. Without that vivid image of what their author career could look like, or the belief that it’s even possible, the dream remains just that—a dream, floating just out of reach.Enter the realm of "What If Your Perfect Author Career Already Exists?"—a thrilling escape into the possibility that your dream career is not only conceivable but also waiting for you to step into it. This electrifying concept suggests that, like undiscovered electricity, your ideal author life is buzzing around in the ether, waiting for you to flip the switch.Tune in now and get inspired.🎧 https://authorrevolution.org/224Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
26:0828/02/2024
Do You Feel Worthy of a Successful Author Career?

Do You Feel Worthy of a Successful Author Career?

Send us a textMany authors, from novices to seasoned veterans, often find themselves wrestling with deep-seated feelings of unworthiness and a daunting fear of success. This internal conflict is not just a personal hurdle - it's a widespread phenomenon that silently erodes the creative spirit and ambition of countless writers. In this week's Author Revolution Podcast episode, I'm addressing this critical issue head-on. By acknowledging that these feelings of unworthiness and fear are not reflections of reality, we pave the way for a profound transformation. If you're ready to overcome the internal obstacles to your success and step into the authorial success you deserve, this episode is for you. Tune in and let's embark on this journey together. 🎧 https://authorrevolution.org/223Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
27:0521/02/2024
Write with Gratitude, Prosper with Abundance

Write with Gratitude, Prosper with Abundance

Send us a textEmbracing gratitude isn't just a personal virtue; it's a powerful catalyst for prosperity, particularly for indie authors. This approach transforms writing from a solitary endeavor into a journey marked by appreciation, deepening the connection with one's work and opening doors to unforeseen opportunities and financial success.In this episode, we explore how a gratitude-infused mindset can significantly impact an indie author's creativity, productivity, and ultimately, their bottom line. Through practical tips and inspiring insights, listeners will learn to weave gratitude into the fabric of their daily writing practices, fostering a sense of abundance that transcends the page. Dive into this enriching discussion and discover how to turn gratitude into a tool for manifesting a more prosperous and fulfilling authorial path.🎧 Tune in now at https://authorrevolution.org/222Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
29:1014/02/2024
The Science Behind Manifestation

The Science Behind Manifestation

Send us a textWhen authors encounter the concept of manifestation, skepticism often arises alongside curiosity. The internal tug-of-war between wanting to embrace the potential of manifestation and the need for concrete evidence creates a unique challenge. How does one reconcile the intuitive allure of manifesting success with a skeptical mind that craves rationality? This dilemma is common among creative individuals who seek to blend their imaginative aspirations with a grounded approach to their goals and dreams.In this episode, we navigate the intersection of psychology and quantum physics to demystify the science behind manifestation, making it accessible for both believers and skeptics. By examining the psychological underpinnings that shape our realities and venturing into the quantum realm where science echoes spiritual principles, I hope to provide a balanced view that enriches the concept of manifestation. This exploration aims to equip authors with practical insights and strategies to harness the power of manifestation, blending the mystical with the empirical to empower their creative and professional endeavors.🎧 Tune in now at https://authorrevolution.org/221Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
30:1307/02/2024
The Millionaire Author Manifestation Journey

The Millionaire Author Manifestation Journey

Send us a textIndie authorship often feels like navigating a vast, uncharted sea alone. Many authors experience a nagging sensation of missing a crucial piece of the puzzle, unable to pinpoint exactly what it is. This elusive gap can lead to a cycle of frustration, where both the success of their work and their personal mindset take a hit. The solitary nature of writing, coupled with the overwhelming array of advice and strategies available, can make it challenging to find a clear path forward. As a result, authors may find themselves stuck in a loop, questioning their methods and the potential of their careers, which in turn affects their creative output and overall well-being.In this week's episode of the Author Revolution Podcast, join Tammy Tyree and me as we dive into transformative journeys with students from the Millionaire Author Manifestation course. Hear firsthand accounts of how engaging with the course over the past year has revolutionized their approach to authorship, shifting their mental frameworks and significantly impacting their lives for the better. Discover the pivotal moments and insights that helped these authors break free from the cycle of doubt and isolation, leading to a renewed sense of purpose and community. Tune in to this inspiring episode and learn how you too can change your authorial vibe, mindset, and life. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with a community of like-minded individuals and elevate your authorship journey—listen now!🎧 Tune in now at https://authorrevolution.org/220Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
01:15:3731/01/2024
Hypnotic Writing with Tammy Tyree

Hypnotic Writing with Tammy Tyree

Send us a textFor many authors, the journey of writing is often hindered not by a lack of talent or ideas, but by deep-rooted limiting beliefs that silently govern their potential and success. These beliefs, ranging from fears about success and money to doubts about their capabilities and the future of their writing careers, form an invisible barrier that can stifle creative expression and growth. The root of these issues often lies far beneath the surface, embedded in the subconscious mind, making them challenging to address through conventional means.In this week's episode of the Author Revolution Podcast, we delve into this transformative approach. Tammy Tyree, an expert in utilizing hypnosis for creative empowerment, shares her insights on how authors can tap into their subconscious mind to identify and overcome these limiting beliefs. This episode is an enlightening journey into the potential of hypnosis to not just enhance writing, but to revolutionize an author's entire approach to their craft and career. Tune in to discover how you can break free from the mental barriers that hold you back and embrace a new level of creative freedom and success. Don't miss this eye-opening discussion – it could be the key to unlocking your true potential as an author.🎧 Tune in now at https://authorrevolution.org/219Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
01:08:4524/01/2024
Letting Go to Grow: Surrendering the Obsessive Need to Succeed

Letting Go to Grow: Surrendering the Obsessive Need to Succeed

Send us a textIn the world of authorship, the relentless pursuit of success can often become a double-edged sword. Many authors find themselves trapped in a cycle of obsessive goal-setting and achievement-chasing, believing that this intense focus is the only path to success. However, this approach can lead to burnout, stifling creativity, and a sense of perpetual dissatisfaction. The irony lies in the fact that the very obsession with success can become the biggest barrier to achieving it.In this episode of the Author Revolution Podcast, I'm addressing a seemingly counterintuitive yet incredibly effective strategy: letting go of the obsessive need to succeed. We discuss how surrendering this fixation and adopting a more relaxed, open mindset can actually align authors more closely with their aspirations. By embracing a mindset of ease and flow, authors can tap into their innate creativity and attract success in a more effortless and fulfilling way.🎧 Tune in to find out why sometimes the best path to success is letting go.Tune in now at https://authorrevolution.org/218Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
36:2317/01/2024
Miracle Morning for Authors: Manifesting Your Bestseller Before Breakfast

Miracle Morning for Authors: Manifesting Your Bestseller Before Breakfast

Send us a textFor authors looking to elevate their day and their work, a small shift in their morning routine can make a significant difference. Embracing a morning practice that aligns with their creative and personal aspirations sets a positive and productive tone for the day. This approach goes beyond traditional productivity tactics, focusing instead on cultivating a mindset that nurtures creativity and paves the way for writing achievements.In this episode of the Author Revolution Podcast, I'm delving into specific tools and strategies to kickstart your day in the most effective way possible. I'll guide you through practical and inspiring techniques to help you manifest your best author life from the moment you wake up. Don't miss this opportunity to transform your mornings and subscribe for more insights and tips to revolutionize your authorship experience.🎧 Tune in to discover how to reshape your morning routine into a powerful ally for your writing journey. Tune in now at https://authorrevolution.org/217Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
36:2410/01/2024
Mindfulness Practices for Writers

Mindfulness Practices for Writers

Send us a textThe beginning of a new year often brings a mix of inspiration and daunting challenges for writers. Between setting goals and resolutions, authors can find themselves battling distractions and struggling to maintain clarity and focus. The need for effective tools and practices to navigate these obstacles becomes paramount, especially for those embarking on or recommitting to their writing journey.In this week's podcast episode, I delve into a variety of mindfulness techniques that are specifically tailored to support writers in enhancing their focus and creative flow. You'll be inspired by success stories from fellow authors and gain practical insights through an exclusive guided meditation session. Join me as we explore how mindfulness can transform your writing experience, providing a clear and focused path for your authorial journey in the new year. 🎧 Grab your headphones, and let's dive in!Tune in now at https://authorrevolution.org/216Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
31:2003/01/2024
Top 3 Indie Author Trends for 2024

Top 3 Indie Author Trends for 2024

Send us a textAs 2023 draws to a close, we've witnessed a remarkable transformation in the indie author landscape – a change that has rewritten the rules of writing, publishing, and marketing. This year has been a whirlwind of innovation and adaptation, setting the stage for an even more dynamic 2024. In our latest episode of the Author Revolution Podcast, we delve into the "Top 3 Indie Author Trends for 2024" that are poised to redefine the publishing world. Get ready to be part of this exciting journey and discover how these trends can transform your authorial experience. 🎧 Grab your headphones, and let's dive in!Tune in now at https://authorrevolution.org/215Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
30:2027/12/2023
Talking Author Nation with Joe Solari

Talking Author Nation with Joe Solari

Send us a textFor five years, the 20Books Vegas conference has been a cornerstone in the indie author world, synonymous with growth, community, and innovation. It's been a vital hub where authors converge to share, learn, and envision their next big steps. But now, there's a shift on the horizon. The baton is being passed and it's heralding a new era for this much-loved event. With fresh leadership and renewed vision, the conference is poised to blend the familiar with the exciting unknown.In this pivotal moment, Episode 214 of the Author Revolution Podcast welcomes Joe Solari, the mind behind Author Ventures and the new architect of the Author Nation conference. We delve into the intricacies of this transition with Joe, discussing his book 'Advantage', the art of creating communities (and why they're so important), and his plans for the conference under Author Nation. Expect insights on maintaining the conference's cherished essence and the innovative changes poised to redefine this annual indie author gathering. 🎧 So, grab your headphones and tune in for a glimpse into the future of indie authorship.Tune in now at https://authorrevolution.org/214Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
01:30:0520/12/2023
The Fresh Start Effect - Embracing Your Future Self Now

The Fresh Start Effect - Embracing Your Future Self Now

Send us a textAs the year transitions, it's crucial for authors to focus on their mindset. This time offers a unique opportunity for transformation and growth, making it the perfect moment for authors to align their goals and aspirations for the year ahead.In this episode of the Author Revolution Podcast, we explore the psychological and neurological reasons why this period is so impactful. The episode provides practical tips, including the use of meditation or hypnosis, to help authors align with their future selves. Tune in to step into the new year with a renewed sense of purpose and direction.🎧 Grab your headphones, and let's dive in!Tune in now at https://authorrevolution.org/213Support the showThank you for tuning into the Author Revolution Podcast! If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform. For more insights and inspiration, visit Author Revolution. Don't forget to follow us on social media for updates and exclusive content: Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Go forth and start your author revolution!
33:1713/12/2023