Maccabee and Chelsea

Beyond the Pen

Arts EN ↓ 108 episodes

In essence, Beyond the Pen is your gateway to the fascinating world hidden within the pages of an author's book. Think of it as a deep dive into the intricate tapestry of literary works, where we unravel the profound themes and complicated messages interwoven within the text. Our podcast is a literary journey that leads you through the imaginative minds of some of today's most captivating yet undiscovered authors. Every week, we're joined by a new guest for an intimate one-on-one interview, where we peel back the layers of their book's narrative. But we don't stop at surface-level exploration;...

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Maccabee and Chelsea

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Creating a Prosperous and Fulfilling Kingdom for Yourself with David Williams 18.02.2022 46:38

In this episode of Beyond the Pen, we explore the concept of finding your inner King or Queen and creating a prosperous and fulfilling kingdom for yourself. Our guest, David Williams, shares insights from his book "Heavy is the Head for Those Who Wear Crowns: The Entrepreneurial Kingdom," which provides a blueprint for success on the entrepreneurial journey. David, who has been in your shoes, shar...

Finding Love in the Midst of Darkness: Ericka's Testimony of God's Grace and Mercy 18.02.2022 1:14:31

Join us on this episode of Beyond the Pen as we sit down with Ericka, a mother, grandmother, minister, educator, and jewelry consultant who has lived through the trauma of daily domestic violence. In this candid conversation, Ericka shares her journey of surviving and overcoming abuse, offering valuable insights and gems of wisdom that will inspire and empower our audience. We delve into the compl...

Busting Through Adversity: Denise Wester's Journey to Finding Personal Power 18.02.2022 52:51

On this episode of Beyond the Pen, we sit down with author Denise Wester to discuss her inspiring journey of overcoming adversity and finding personal power. Growing up in a religious environment that contributed to her pain, Denise had to reevaluate her self-worth and challenge the beliefs that held her back. We delve into how Denise found the strength to create a new life for herself and her chi...

Raising Resilient Indie Authors: Revolutionizing Your Leadership with Kristine Holle 18.02.2022 1:21:00

In this empowering episode of "Beyond the Pen," hosts Maccabee Griffin and Marcela Gonzalez invite you on a journey to embrace your true indie author self. Discover the magic of positive self-talk, conquer fear, and find the freedom to express your unique voice. Explore the message behind Khristine Holle's "The Authentic You" book and gain inspiration to pursue your indie author dreams. Join us fo...

Journey to Self-Love: A Path to a Healthier Relationship with Food and Leslie Davis 18.02.2022 54:59

In this episode of Beyond the Pen, we sit down with author Leslie Davis to discuss her book "You Can't Eat Love: How Learning to Love Yourself Can Change Your Relationship with Food." Leslie shares her food and weight loss journey and explains why traditional dieting methods often fall short. Instead, she advocates for a deeper approach that involves changing our mindset and behavior around food....

Fighting Back: The Healing Power of Nimpo Taijutsu for Survivors of Sexual Assault with Cheryl Ilov 18.02.2022 1:00:43

In this episode of Beyond the Pen, we speak with Cheryl L. Ilov, the author of The Reluctant Ninja: How a Middle-Aged Princess Became a Warrior Queen. Cheryl shares her personal story of how she transformed from a victim of sexual assault to a warrior queen through the practice of Nimpo Taijutsu. In addition, she discusses the difficult journey of dealing with PTSD and depression and how finding h...

Leading in the 21st Century: Challenges and Perspectives with Dr. Leroy McKenzie Jr. 18.02.2022 57:59

Indie authors, are you ready to conquer leadership challenges in the 21st century? Join us for a dynamic conversation with Dr. Leroy, the author of "The Art of Leadership: Success Strategies for the 21st Century." Host Maccabee Griffin and Dr. Leroy McKenzie Jr. explore the multifaceted world of leadership, including different leadership types, the significance of managerial styles in the workforc...

Uncovering the Hidden History of Black Wall Street with Doni Glover 18.02.2022 51:27

Join us on "Beyond the Pen" as host Maccabee Griffin delves into the remarkable journey of author Doni Glover and his groundbreaking book, "I Am Black Wall Street." Together, they unearth the forgotten history of the Greenwood District massacre in 1921, shedding light on the events leading up to this tragic event. Discover the significance of Black Towns in Oklahoma and Texas while Doni passionate...