Author, editor and publisher Amy Newmark shares inspirational stories from the iconic book series.

Chicken Soup for the Soul with Amy Newmark

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Start your days with inspiration and motivation from the best of Chicken Soup for the Soul and editor-in-chief Amy Newmark. There's nothing like learning from the personal, revealing stories of other people. Amy shares her favorite stories and the wisdom, advice, and easy-to-implement tips that thousands of people have shared in more than 30 years of Chicken Soup for the Soul books. New episodes three times a week. It's Chicken Soup for the Soul to go!

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Author, editor and publisher Amy Newmark shares inspirational stories from the iconic book series.

Episodes

Mistaken Identity 17.03.2023 9:15

Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today I’m going to share a couple of stories with you from our newest book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Lessons Learned from My Cat. Today we’re talking about mistaken identity… and cats. Because sometimes we humans can’t see what is completely obvious to a cat, as pointed out first today in a story by Linda Sabourin. Learn more about y...

Five Ways to Learn Life Lessons from Your Dog 15.03.2023 13:07

Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today I’m going to share share five stories from Chicken Soup for the Soul: Lessons Learned from My Dog. These stories illustrate five ways you can learn lessons from your own dog and also give you a look inside our latest dog bestseller in case you’re thinking about getting it for yourself or as a gift for someone. Learn more about yo...

When the Poor Cat Is the Entertainment 13.03.2023 8:28

Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today I’m going to share a couple of stories with you from our newest book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Lessons Learned from My Cat. What do we learn from our cats? Everything. Our cats make us better people. If we’re sad, they comfort us. If we need to have more fun, they show us how. If we need to heal, they help us do that. And somet...

Toxic Positivity and Other No-No's: What Are You Doing Wrong by Accident? 10.03.2023 23:17

Hey everyone, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today we have two special guests for Friend Friday, Dr. Brooke Schneider and Dr. Nicole Lewis. We’re going to talk about the negative and unhelpful things that we say by accident when we’re actually trying to help someone. I talked about one of these things, toxic positivity, with Brooke and Nicole on their Women Strong podcas...

Get Outside in Nature to De-stress and Put Things in Perspective 08.03.2023 9:19

Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today I’m going to share a couple of stories from Chicken Soup for the Soul: Your 10 Keys to Happiness. This book is the synthesis of what I’ve learned in 14 years as editor-in-chief of Chicken Soup for the Soul, reading tens of thousands of stories from people who bare their souls and talk about what works and what doesn’t work in the...

When Less Is More 06.03.2023 9:18

Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today I’m continuing to share stories with you from our newest book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Attitude of Gratitude. This is an important topic and one of the keys to happiness in my experience. We are constantly getting stories from people who have turned their attitudes around by actively counting their blessings and focusing on wh...

What Happens with the Dog Stays with the Dog 03.03.2023 11:30

Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today I’m going to share a couple of stories with you about dogs, from Chicken Soup for the Soul: Lessons Learned from My Dog. Today’s stories are about secrets… about those times when we have a little secret with the dog and we are so glad they can’t rat us out. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Feral But Still Part of the Family 01.03.2023 9:38

Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today I’m going to share a couple of stories with you from our newest book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Lessons Learned from My Cat. We learn so much from our feline friends, and along the way they keep us company, provide unconditional love, and share in the ups and downs of our lives. And that can apply even if the cats are basically...

When the Dog Is a Teacher 27.02.2023 10:12

Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today I’m going to share a couple of stories with you from our newest book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Lessons Learned from My Dog. We learn so much from our canine companions, don’t we? And along the way they keep us company, provide unconditional love, and share in the ups and downs of our lives. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...

Pursue Your Passion to Find True Happiness 24.02.2023 7:48

Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today I’m going to share a couple of stories about positive thinking from our newest book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Your 10 Keys to Happiness. This book is the synthesis of what I’ve learned in 14 years of editing and reading tens of thousands of Chicken Soup for the Soul stories—stories that talk about what worked and what didn’t wo...

Making Gratitude a Habit 22.02.2023 8:14

Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today I’m going to start sharing stories with you from our newest book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Attitude of Gratitude. This is an important topic and one of the keys to happiness in my experience. We are constantly getting stories from people who have turned their attitudes around by actively counting their blessings and focusing on...

How to Succeed? Be More of You 20.02.2023 9:40

Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today I’m going to continue sharing stories with you from our newest book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Your 10 Keys to Happiness. This is a collection of stories that illustrate what I believe are the ten keys to happiness based on my reading of tens of thousands of personal, revealing stories from our writers. I’ve already talked about...

Remarkably Naughty Cats 17.02.2023 9:14

Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today I’m going to share a couple of stories with you from our newest book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Lessons Learned from My Cat. We learn so much from our feline friends, and along the way they keep us company, provide unconditional love, and share in the ups and downs of our lives. They can be very very good and they can be very ve...

Who Rescued Whom? 15.02.2023 7:53

Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today I’m going to share a couple of stories with you from our newest book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Lessons Learned from My Cat. What do we learn from our cats? Everything. Our cats make us better people. If we’re sad, they comfort us. If we need to have more fun, they show us how. If we need to heal, they help us do that. And if we...

Cat to the Rescue 13.02.2023 8:06

Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today I’m going to share a couple of stories with you from our newest book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Lessons Learned from My Cat. We learn so much from our feline friends, and along the way they keep us company, provide unconditional love, and share in the ups and downs of our lives. What do we learn from our cats? Everything. Our ca...

When the Dog Chooses You 10.02.2023 7:14

Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today I’m going to share a couple of stories with you from our newest book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Lessons Learned from My Dog. What do we learn from our dogs? Everything. Our dogs make us better people. If we rescued them, they rescue us back. If we’re sad, they comfort us. If we need to have more fun, they show us how. They are o...

Compassion and Caring 08.02.2023 8:23

Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today I’m going to share a couple of stories with you from our newest book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Lessons Learned from My Dog. We learn so much from our canine companions, and along the way they keep us company, provide unconditional love, and share in the ups and downs of our lives. They can also be very gentle, compassionate and...

Get Creative 06.02.2023 7:09

Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today I’m continuing to share stories with you from our newest book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Lessons Learned from My Dog. We learn so much from our canine companions, and along the way they keep us company, provide unconditional love, and share in the ups and downs of our lives. And we have so much fun with them, including sometimes...

Face Your Fears and Change Your Life 03.02.2023 11:12

Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today I’m going to share a couple of stories from our newest book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Your 10 Keys to Happiness. This book is a passion project for me and the synthesis of what I’ve learned in 14 years as editor-in-chief of Chicken Soup for the Soul, reading tens of thousands of stories from people who bare their souls and talk...

Try New Things, Get Happier 01.02.2023 9:26

Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today I’m going to continue sharing stories with you from our newest book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Your 10 Keys to Happiness. This is a collection of stories that illustrate what I believe are the ten keys to happiness based on my reading of tens of thousands of personal revealing stories from our writers. One of those keys to happi...

That All Important Me Time… and How You Can Get Some 30.01.2023 9:49

Expect Miracles 27.01.2023 8:33

Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today I’m going to share a couple of stories with you from our newest book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Lessons Learned from My Dog. So, what do we learn from our dogs? Everything. Our dogs make us better people. If we rescued them, they rescue us back. If we’re sad, they comfort us. If we need to have more fun, they show us how. They a...

Finding Life’s Purpose 25.01.2023 8:51

Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today I’m going to share a couple of stories with you from our newest book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Lessons Learned from My Dog. We learn so much from our canine companions, and along the way they keep us company, provide unconditional love, and share in the ups and downs of our lives. They can also live lives of great purpose, and...

Looking Past Stereotypes 23.01.2023 10:57

Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today I’m going to share a couple of stories with you from our newest book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Lessons Learned from My Dog. We learn so much from our canine companions, don’t we? And along the way they keep us company, provide unconditional love, and share in the ups and downs of our lives. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...

When a Random Act of Kindness Is So Worth the Effort 20.01.2023 8:04

Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today we’re talking about random acts of kindness and how they can be SO worth the effort. I’m sharing two stories from our new book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Kindness Matters. This book has been a big hit for us. People are craving these feel-good stories about people being NICE to each other. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...