From My Mama's Kitchen® Talk Radio Show

What really is DESIRE? This fundamental human element has a bad reputation, yet it still remains a titillating and edgy subject. The recent rise of the #MeToo movement and the outing of influential leaders points to the breakdown of our old paradigm of desire and invites us into new possibilities, if we are willing enough to dare. In her exciting new book, titled, DESIRE, Dr. Saida Désilets shines...

Paul Selig is considered to be one of the foremost spiritual channels working today. In his breakthrough works of channeled literature, I Am the Word, The Book of Love and Creation, The Book of Knowing and Worth, The Book of Mastery, The Book of Truth, and The Book of Freedom, Paul has recorded an extraordinary program for personal and planetary evolution as humankind awakens to its own divine nat...

Do you ever wonder how women were affected by their menopausal symptoms? Author, entrepreneur, humorist, dating expert, and blogger, Gail Forrest, proves that women and men can laugh out loud about menopause, aging, dating, and more. Her spot-on observations make men and women of all ages nod their heads, laugh out loud, and sometimes blush about the advancing years. Gail’s book, Gonepausal, is a...

Begin the new year with Faith, Hope, and Love! Chicken Soup for the Soul latest release, Messages from Heaven and Other Miracles provides 101 amazing true stories of people that have experienced miraculous accounts of answered prayers, dreams and premonitions, and encounters with heavenly messengers. Messages from heaven and miracles can come to us in a variety of surprising and comforting ways. S...

Karna Small Bodman served six years in The White House for President Ronald Reagan, first as Deputy Press Secretary, later as Senior Director of the National Security Council. When Ronald Reagan was elected President, he stood in front of Blair House and named Jim Brady as his Press Secretary with Karna as Jim’s Deputy. She had almost daily meetings with the President and traveled on Air Force One...

As a passionate modern-day renaissance woman, Polo Tate is an actor, an artist, and the author of Deep Dark Blue. Her Great Great Grandfather was Ransom Eli Olds (R.E. Olds), a pioneer and prolific inventor most notably responsible for inventing the first American internal combustion automobile—the Oldsmobile. Polo is on a mission for all to see, feel and understand their own self-worth, empowerme...

The elves at Chicken Soup for the Soul has been busy this year working to bring a fabulous collection of holiday stories filled with all the joy, wonder and inspiration of the season to everyone! The latest Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Wonder of Christmas, features 101 true personal stories of the joy of the season meant to inspire you with Faith, Hope, and Love!  You will read about communities...

Chef Rossi is the catering director, owner and executive chef of The Raging Skillet, a cutting-edge catering company known for breaking any and all rules. She has earned a reputation as the one to call when it's time to do something different. Her company was voted as one of New York’s Top Wedding Caterers by The Knot for the last nine consecutive years, and has now taken their place as a HALL OF...

Humanity has prayed for the end of suffering for generations, yet it still exists today. There must be something that is not quite right. With all the saviors of all the world’s religions—having each come to earth and having each fulfilled their individual calling—why is it that there is still suffering in the world? Is it that the saviors didn’t teach us all the right messages? Is it that we, the...

With the holiday season just weeks away, excitement and anxiety are in the air! Some of us are looking forward to visiting with families and catching up with friends, while others are preparing themselves for perhaps a different type of encounter. Regardless of which excitement it is, one thing for sure is the holidays are for living happy and well! Peggy Sealfon is a personal development coach, a...

Have a few wise words ever changed everything for you? Has a piece of advice from a friend, or even a stranger, opened your eyes and caused an epiphany? The latest Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Best Advice I Ever Heard, features the simple advice that helped people with everything from strengthening their marriages and friendships, to achieving success at work or at school, to improving their phy...

Have you ever wonder how some people seem to have that peaceful balance and confidence in their look?  Somehow, Happiness leads to Smiling, and Smiling leads to Happiness! Shanna Lee, experienced a spiritual awakening in her quest to connect with her true purpose. After building a career spanning over 15 years in the real estate sector selling over $200M in residential real estate assets and finan...

Theasa Tuohy is a long-time journalist who has happily turned her life experiences and reporting skills to fiction featuring female reporters. She worked for five daily newspapers and the Associated Press. Her "first woman" stints included assistant city editor at The Detroit News and the copy desk at The (Newark) Star-Ledger. Born in Oklahoma City, Theasa is the daughter and namesake of a pioneer...

Imagine tapping into the beauty of a child's innate wisdom through the sharing of sweet and wise words of guidance and valuable life skills. Ariane de Bonvoisin's series entitled Giggles and Joy: Spiritual Life Lessons for Kids does just this, with a healthy dose of enlightened humor and profound, yet simple, messages for babies and children up to ten years old.  The series includes three individu...

Are you interested in using your Chicken Soup of the Soul books as your own therapist? Then, you are in for a treat! In the latest Chicken Soup for the Soul: Think, Act, and Be Happy, Dr. Mike Dow, the highly sought-after psychotherapist and the New York Times bestselling author of The Brain Fog Fix, Diet Rehab and Heal Your Drained Brain, uses Chicken Soup for the Soul stories to show you how to...

According to Rev. Patricia Cagganello, “Whether it is a story of your expansion of consciousness, or a personal challenge or triumph. A story that has broken your spirit or mended your heart. It is your story, and it is my story. It is the story of our Collective Consciousness and it is sacred. There is a power and a resonance in our stories, our shared experiences. I have learned that in the expe...

Whether your vision of an ideal career is starting your own business, rising to a different position within your current company, or landing your very first job, Christy Whitman’s latest book, “Quantum Success” will help you make the prosperity and fulfillment of your dreams a reality. Christy Whitman is a Transformational Leader, Celebrity Coach and the New York Times bestselling author of The Ar...

The modern world can be a hectic, confused place. Every day we are bombarded with disparate, discordant messages about what’s right and what’s wrong, where we should go, what we should have, and who we should trust. But what if there was a simple way to find harmony amid the discord? What if there was a way to find guidance and direction that could help all of us make the world a better place? Aut...

Have you ever wonder how empowering the word “Yes” is? Chicken Soup for the Soul latest book, The Power of Yes is a collection that bound to inspire everyone who reads it. Whether you’re looking for love, or a new career; overcoming shyness or a phobia; spicing up your life with new foods, or reaching out to make new friends; considering traveling alone, or going on that scary roller coaster, you’...

Ready to boost your ability to innovate and become more competitive in today's global marketplace? “Discover Your Best Life - Live the Language of Personal and Professional Success” by Mike HIntz shows you how to unlock your potential and those of the people around you. Contrary to what you have been told, there is an "I" in team, and it's time to release their full potential rather than asking th...

Karen Noé is the founder of the Angel Quest Center in New Jersey, an internationally sought-after medium, spiritual counselor, healer and the author of the bestselling books Your Life After Their Death: A Medium’s Guide to Healing After a Loss and Through the Eyes of Another: A Medium’s Guide to Creating Heaven on Earth by Encountering Your Life Review Now. Karen was a deep admirer of Dr. Wayne W...

Are you looking for immensely practical, hands-on techniques to change your life in a radical way? Katherine Jegede’s latest book, Infinite Possibility: “How To Use The Ideas of Neville Goddard To Create The Life You Want” offers you the ability to make life exactly what you want it to be by revealing the substance and purpose of life. You will learn how to eliminate the delusions that keep you po...

The miracle of love can happen when you least expect it, at any age at any time. That’s what makes this new Chicken Soup For The Soul: The Miracle of Love collection of true stories so fascinating—because of all the different ways these men and women have found their soul mates... or fallen in love all over again with their existing partners. There are 101 Stories about hope, destiny, finding your...

Have you ever wondered why am I here, and what I am suppose to do? Better yet, how can I understand my true self and my purpose? Searching for the White Magician - Spiritual Psychology of the Manifestation of Destiny by Stefania Magidson, addresses the relationship of our Higher Self and the subtle laws of the universe as it relates to our intuition. The book is a collection of dialogues between S...

My Journey Through Time - Life, Death, and Rebirth, is the story of how the events and people Dena Merriam has encountered in life served to awaken memories of past births, memories that help her to understand her current life and provide spiritual direction and guidance. As she remembered past teachers and loved ones, she realized that the most important message is the continuation of these relat...