Going North Podcast

Sometimes when things slow down or come to a screeching halt, it’s time to go within. Today's featured award-winning bestselling author is a fellow podcaster, shamanic healer, life catalyst, and warrior goddess facilitator, Kerri Hummingbird. Kerri and I have a fun chat about her new book, “Inner Medicine: Becoming One with Mother Earth for the Survival of Humanity”, her 12-year journey to complet...

So you’ve published a book. That’s great! But what now? Because the book launch isn’t the end of its story. How do we keep selling it and even take it to the next level after publishing? We have Carolyn Choate , a marketing and sales funnel expert, to reveal the answers. Carolyn discusses the inspiration and highlights of her book, You Published A Book...Now What? . She shares her strategies for t...

“The more I try to lean in to follow Jesus, the more exciting my life gets.” – Susan GabrielToday’s featured bestselling author is a mom, wife, former activist, poet, and entrepreneur, Susan Gabriel. Susan and I had a chat about her books, dealing with setbacks as a writer, and tons more!! Key Things You’ll Learn:Her advice for fellow Christians who want to start a faith-based businessHow Susan be...

“It’s amazing when the world stops, what comes out.” – Angela ToddToday’s featured bestselling author duo is Angela & Charles Todd. Angela & Charles have a fun chat on Going North about their Money Mike & The Gang™ book series, teaching others (especially kids) about biblical money principles, and more!!! Key Things You’ll Learn:What inspired them to publish books about money principle...

“If you’re not self-aware and you don’t really know all of your strengths and you don’t know your risks, or your passion, you’re wandering and you make a lot of career mistakes.” – Nancy ParsonsToday’s featured bestselling author is award-winning Thought Leader, executive coach, speaker, and the CEO/Founder of CDR Companies, Nancy Parsons. Nancy and I had a chat about her books, alleviating the fe...

Don’t waste your years by staying fearful and keeping yourself away from living your dreams. Today’s featured bestselling author is a mom, Theta healer, teacher, and advanced certified Psychic Medium, Tracey Escobar. Tracey and I had a fun chat about her book, “You Can Be A Medium: How a Red Couch Led Me to Mediumship and Turned My Pain into Purpose”, why being a medium led her to be more scared o...

“It’s not going to kill you to actually look at something that hurts in your life.” – Mandy CapehartToday’s featured bookcaster is mom, wife, speaker, and certified grief and life coach, Mandy Capehart. Mandy and I had a chat about her book, “Restorative Grief: Embracing Our Losses Without Losing Ourselves”, how to move through grief beyond the linear 5 steps model, and more!!! Key Things You’ll L...

We all need a mortality check from time to time to get our stories out there. Today’s featured international bestselling author is a New England-to-SoCal transplant, and the co-founder of the Horror Writers Association (HWA) San Diego chapter, KC Grifant. KC and I had a chat about her book, “Melinda West: Monster Gunslinger”, gaining confidence as a writer, and more!  Key Things You’ll Learn:What...

“You can have a great twist, you can have a scary atmosphere, but it’s the characters that you have to bring to life in order for a book to work.” - Jerry RothToday’s featured award-winning author is father, and husband, Jerry Roth. Jerry and I talk about his book, “Throwing Shadows: A Dark Collection”, what makes a good book, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn:Why he decides to write horror novel...

“Pain does not have to have the final answer when God is involved.” – Emily BernathToday’s featured award-winning author is a Christian and an advocate for sexual assault survivors, Emily Bernath. Emily and I had a chat about her books, faith, regaining purpose after being a sexual assault survivor, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn:What inspired her to write books when she hates books 🙃The powe...

“Creativity is a tool to get through life happier and healthier.” – Mary Potter KenyonToday’s featured award-winning author is inspirational public speaker, workshop presenter, certified grief counselor, and Therapeutic Art Coach, Mary Potter Kenyon. Mary and I had a fun chat about her book, “Called to Be Creative: A Guide to Reigniting Your Creativity”, what research tells us about creativity, an...

“You don’t ask, you don’t get.” – Victoria Pelletier Today’s featured bestselling author is a mom, wife, C-Suite Executive, award-winning entrepreneur, speaker, Diversity & Inclusion Leader, Personal Branding Expert, and Board Director, Victoria Pelletier. Victoria and I had a fun chat about her book, “Unstoppable: Stories of Change Makers Who Dare To Make A Difference”, the gift of mentorship...

“Surround yourself with people that are doing what you want to do, and you can do it too.” - Zeona McIntyreToday’s featured bestselling bookcaster is licensed realtor, Real Estate Investor, and world traveler, Zeona McIntyre. Zeona and I had a chat about her book, “30-Day Stay: A Real Estate Investor’s Guide to Mastering the Medium-Term Rental”, dealing with setbacks in business, and more! Key Thi...

“Everything is solvable.” – Kohila SivasToday’s featured international bestselling author is a mom, wife, educator, Professional Math Interventionist, Master NLP coach, and the creator of the MathCodes Method™ and SuccessCodes Method™, Kohila Sivas. Kohila and I had a chat about her books, turning stressed-out learners into confident successful students, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn:What led...

“Don’t wait to be perfect.” - Sabine KvenbergToday’s featured bestselling bookcaster is actress, singer, songwriter, storyteller, and Mindset Success Coach, Sabine Kvenberg. Sabine and I had a chat about her books, her Toastmasters journey, and more to help you become your best possible self! Key Things You’ll Learn:How she got into show businessHer advice for aspiring authors looking to publish t...

“Live the life that you choose, not the life that is chosen for you.” - Sallie WagnerToday’s featured bestselling bookcaster is lawyer, real estate broker, instructor, award-winning entrepreneur, speaker, life consultant, and hula-hoop enthusiast, Sallie Wagner. Sallie and I had a chat about her books, how to view failure, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn:What is MSG according to Sallie and how...

As a speaker, look at the demographics of your audience ahead of time. Today’s featured bestselling author is a 25 year veteran of the speaking industry, marketer for small businesses, and entrepreneur, Bret Ridgway. Bret and I had a fun chat about his books, some of the biggest "oops" moments that he’s seen from speakers, and more!!! Key Things You’ll Learn:How Bret got started in the s...

“Even if you’re not a writer, write your life story because you’ll learn so much.” – Debra HolzToday’s featured award-winning bestselling author is Expert Legal Copywriter Debra Holz. Debra and I had a chat about her book, “Out of the Darkness: Aligning Science and Spirit to Overcome Depression”, getting the courage to share her story, and more!!! Key Things You’ll Learn:Why everyone needs to writ...

“Having a fantastic relationship is a learnable skill.” – Dr. Alexandra StockwellToday’s featured bestselling bookcaster is a mom of 4, wife, and Intimate Marriage Expert, Alexandra Stockwell, MD. Dr. Alexandra and I had a fun chat about her book, “Uncompromising Intimacy: Turn your unfulfilling marriage into a deeply satisfying, passionate partnership”, how not to have a “flat Earth” relationship...

“Abundance is where the truth meets possibility.” – Barbara SloanToday’s featured bestselling author is personal finance expert and money coach, Barbara Sloan. Barbara and I had a fun chat about her book, “Tipped: The life changing guide to financial freedom for waitresses, bartenders, strippers, and all other service industry professionals”, some of the most common paths to wealth building, and t...

“Laughing is the biggest energy boost that you can give yourself.” - Romana HasenöhrlToday’s featured author is long-term traveler, astrologer, writing coach, happiness trainer, and certified Laughter Yoga Trainer, Romana Hasenöhrl. Romana and I talk about her books, the benefits of laughter, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn:The benefits of laughingWhat helped her to write ten books in ten years...

“Stop apologizing for shining your light brightly.” - Seana ZelazoToday’s featured author is a psychotherapist, intuitive channel, spiritual coach, mentor, former competitive triathlete, and teacher, Seana Zelazo. Seana and I had a fun chat about her book, “The Way of Inanna: A Heroine’s Guide to Living Unapologetically”, amplifying your life’s purpose, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn:What insp...

“I became living proof that the past does not equal the future. You can change things.” - Dr. Stephan NeffToday’s bonus featured bestselling bookcaster is an anaesthetist, speaker, and Alcoholic in recovery, Dr. Stephan Neff. Dr. Stephan and I talk about his book, “My Steps To Sobriety: Living A Fantastic Life Without Alcohol”, reframing daily life challenges, and more!!! Key Things You’ll Learn:W...

“If you don’t have a clear intention, nothing is going to change.” - Danielle MatthewsToday’s featured author is inspirational speaker, Brain Trauma Survivor, ASEA Diamond Executive, and Holistic Post Traumatic Growth Specialist, Danielle Matthews. Danielle and I had a fun chat about her book, “Mind-Control – It’s All In Your Head”, shifting your mindset for more self-growth, and tons more!! Key T...

"It is our relationship with ourselves that determines the kind of relationships we have with others." - Tracy SecombeToday’s featured #1 Best-Selling author is a mom, wife, business coach, public speaker, and 1997 Miss Australia, Tracy Secombe. Tracy and I had a chat about her book, “From People Pleaser to Soul Pleaser: Six Steps to Being Who You are Meant to Be”, how to live a fulfilli...