Going North Podcast

“Live a little and have some success before you start telling other people how to live.” – Sherry Stirling Fernandez Today’s featured USA Today & Wall Street Journal bestselling author is mom, grandmother, wife, and Personal Development Coach, Sherry Fernandez. Sherry and I talk about her 1st book, “Life Mastery: Personal Progression Toward an Infinite Potential”, becoming the best version of...

“We are writing the book of our lives every day.” – Theresa Lambert Today’s featured bestselling bookcasting author is Business & Success Coach, Speaker, wife, and recognized business leader, Theresa Lambert. Theresa and I talk about how she became a full-time coach, the power of play in your business, and more!!   Key Thing’s You’ll Learn: What keeps her joy tank full. Why you must be willing to...

“Everything is presented to us so we may grow our souls and expand our consciousness.” - Deborah Beauvais Today’s bonus featured bestselling author is an intuitive, energy practitioner, author, and founder of global Dreamvisions 7 Radio Network and Kids 4 Love Project, Deborah Beauvais. Deborah and I talk about her story in the book, “Mayhem to Miracles”, finding your inner strength during your to...

“Make your dream part of your schedule.” – Kelly Hopkins Today’s featured author is mom, wife, high school librarian, and creative writing teacher, Kelly Hopkins. Kelly and I talk about joining the business of immortality as a published author with 3 books in one year, how she balances writing with her full-time job as a librarian, and more!!   Key Thing’s You’ll Learn: What inspired Kelly to be a...

“Kindness is king.” – Judy Lemon Today’s featured bestselling author is a shamanic practitioner and Somatic Experiencing trauma therapist (SEP), Judy Lemon. Judy and I talk about her story in the book, “Mayhem to Miracles”, and more!   Key Things You’ll Learn: What her Shamanic healing work taught her about living. The meaning behind Machete Woman and her progress with her book. What is next for J...

“We all have admirable qualities if we look for them.” – Geralyn Gendreau Today’s featured bestselling author is ghostwriter, licensed psychotherapist, soul-provoking life coach, and blackbelt martial artist, Geralyn Gendreau. Geralyn and I talk about her newest book, “Jungle Jean: The Life and Times of Jean Liedloff, the Woman Who Transformed Modern Parenting with The Continuum Concept”, the proc...

“We are human because we talk and when we quit talking, we’re no longer human.” – Sam George Today’s featured bestselling author is a digital communication specialist, media consultant, and the founder and CEO of YMEDICA, the world's first medical yoga corporation, Sam George. Sam and I talk about his newest book, “I'll Get Back to You: The Dyscommunication Crisis. Why Unreturned Messages Drive Us...

“I was a good person, but I wasn’t being good to myself.” – Sharla Charpentier Today’s bonus featured bestselling author is a lawyer, mother of four, artist, and recovered alcoholic, Sharla Charpentier. Sharla and I talk about her story in the book, “Mayhem to Miracles”, starting a children's book series with her soul sister, and more!!   Key Thing’s You’ll Learn: Having a “martyr mentality”...

“Don’t be so determined to be miserable.” - Elizabeth Power Today’s featured bestselling author is a sought-after speaker, facilitator, teacher, consultant, and the Founding Director of the Trauma Informed Academy, Elizabeth Power, M. Ed. Elizabeth and I talk about her entrepreneurial journey, helping people heal, and more!!!   Key Thing’s You’ll Learn: Some ways to help your brain heal. The...

Writing teaches you about yourself. Today’s featured author is International Liaison Officer, Keynote Speaker, Psychic Medium, and Soul Therapist, Claudia Monacelli. Claudia and I talk about her upcoming book, “The Magic of Pleasure Seeking”, why adventures help you become more creative and more!   Key Thing’s You’ll Learn: How Claudia stays creative. Does she plan to write a fiction novel. W...

“Be on top of change. You don’t have time to reinvent everything.” – Bella Englebach Today’s bonus featured author is fellow podcast host, Creative Problem Solving (CPS) Facilitator, Certified Professional Coach, and Lead Consultant at Lean for Humans, Inc, Bella Englebach. Bella and I talk about her book, “Creatively Lean: How to Get Out of Your Own Way and Drive Innovation throughout Your Organi...

“There’s magic when you develop a rhythm and roll with it.” – Rick Lozano Today’s featured author is Speaker, Leadership Consultant, and Musician, Rick Lozano. Rick and I talk about his book, “Acoustic Leadership: Develop A Leadership Culture That Resonates”, the 3 pillars that will help your organization get the results, and more musical goodness!!   Key Thing’s You’ll Learn: Why it pays to...

“You can’t patent nature.” - Dr. Jayne Marquis Today’s featured bestselling bookcaster is mom, wife, Canadian Ballroom dance champion, pilot, trampolinist, and equestrian, Dr. Jayne Marquis. Dr. Jayne and I talk about her first book, “Jayne's INpowered Handbook”, her journey to becoming an Alternative Medicine Professional, and more!!!   Key Thing’s You’ll Learn: How Dr. Jayne became a naturopathi...

“Food can be our greatest form of medicine or our slowest form of poison.” – Risa Groux Today’s featured author is Functional Nutritionist and Certified Autoimmune Coach, Risa Groux. Risa and I have an informative conversation about being your own health advocate, 5 reasons why you don’t lose weight, and more on having supreme holistic wellness!   Key Thing’s You’ll Learn: 5 Reasons Why We Do...

You are more capable than you think you are. Today’s bonus bestselling author for this host 2 host episode is father, husband, fellow Christian, and Self-Publishing Coach, Jeremy Sutton. Jeremy and I talk about faith, podcasting, and tapping into your potential to become a published author.   Key Thing’s You’ll Learn: The 3 major lessons he’s learned from selling. Why he’s an early riser. How...

“Find out what you really like doing and have the courage to do it.” - Rusty Gailliard   Today’s featured author is Speaker and Transformational Coach, Rusty Gailliard. Rusty and I have an inspirational chat about being around the right people that will challenge you, becoming an entrepreneur after leaving a great job, and more!!!   Key Thing’s You’ll Learn: Why coaches need coaches. Why it pays t...

“Even though you woke up today, you’re not promised to live out the rest of this day.” – Darius Bradley Sr. Today’s bonus motivational episode features 3 of the total 17 authors from the bestselling book, “The Impact Of Influence Vol. 2: Using Your Influence To Create A Life Of Impact”. We talked about the inspiration behind this project, pushing through to find your next level, and tons more!!!  ...

“It doesn’t matter so much what I think about something. It doesn’t matter what I believe about something. It matters what I do in relationship with that something.” - Claude AnShin Thomas Today’s featured bestselling author is Purple Heart Vietnam Veteran, ordained Zen Buddhist monk, and the founder of the Zaltho Foundation, Claude AnShin Thomas. Claude and I have a deep chat about his journey of...

“If you tell a story in the right way, it really has an impact.” – Ira Rosen Today’s featured international bestselling author is A former Nieman Fellow at Harvard University, former senior producer of Primetime Live with Diane Sawyer, and winner of 24 Emmys, 4 DuPont Awards, two RFK Awards, and two Peabodys, Ira Rosen. Ira and I talk about his book, “Ticking Clock: Behind the Scenes at 60 Minutes...

“Getting rid of stuff can help you grow.” – Chris Lovett Today’s featured author is minimalist, simplicity coach, speaker, and music geek, Chris Lovett. Chris and I talk about his book, “Discovery of LESS: How I Found Everything I Wanted Underneath Everything I Owned”,  the benefits of whole life decluttering and more!!   Key Thing’s You’ll Learn: Why clutter is more than physical. Why h...

“Just because you’re a Christian doesn’t mean your child can’t become addicted to drugs.” – Laura Stack Today’s featured NY Times Bestselling Author is award-winning keynote speaker and noted authority on team and personal productivity, Laura Stack, MBA, CSP, CPAE. Laura and I talk about the tragedy of losing her son to high-THC marijuana in 2019, and her mission to educate parents and teens about...

“Get some of your stories out there no matter what.” – Jill Vanderwood Today’s featured bonus award-winning author is a mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and speaker, Jill Vanderwood. Jill and I talk about her story in the bestselling book, “Mayhem to Miracles”, her process for choosing which story to submit for the book and more!!!   Key Thing’s You’ll Learn: How she became a writer. W...

“You don’t do inclusion, you create inclusion.” – Annemarie Shrouder Today’s featured author is international speaker, workshop facilitator, poet, and consultant, Annemarie Shrouder. Annemarie and I talk about her book, some D&I terms that you may not have heard yet, and more!!!   Key Thing’s You’ll Learn: How Annemarie became a D&I expert. What “othering” is. The difference between d...

“Don’t let fear masquerade as wisdom.” – Angel Aviles Today’s featured international bestselling author is mom, former actress, fighter for justice, transformational life coach, and Latinx influencer, Angel Aviles. Angel and I have a conversation about her journey to full wellness, becoming a full-time entrepreneur, and more!!   Key Thing’s You’ll Learn: How Angel became an actress. Why Angel publ...

“Our healing and our ability to move forward is in having the hard conversation.” – Dr. Brad Johnson Today’s featured bestselling author is father, husband, influential Bible Teacher, Communication Practitioner, and Kingdom Writer, Rev. Dr. Brad Johnson, LSSBB, CSM. Dr. Brad and I have a conversation about the importance of authentic communication, leadership lessons from the pulpit, and more!!!  ...