Going North Podcast

“It’s those that are willing to play the long game that reaps the biggest reward.” – Isabeau MaxwellToday’s featured award-winning best-selling author is one of the leading spiritual coaches in intuitive development today, Isabeau “Beau” Maxwell. Isabeau and I had a fun chat about her book, “Cracking Open: Adventures of a Reluctant Medium”, being a spiritual entrepreneur, and more!! Key Things You...

“Make sure your ideas are worthwhile.” – Robin LandaToday’s featured bestselling author is a mom, wife, distinguished professor, and creativity guru, Robin Landa. Robin and I have a fun chat about her book, “The New Art of Ideas: Unlock Your Creative Potential”, turning setbacks into setups for success, and more!!! Key Things You’ll Learn:The 3 G’s of every good idea What keeps Robin creativeHow c...

“Businesses that are inspired and well thought out, those succeed. Businesses that you think about and are just ideas in your head usually fall apart.” – Vickie HelmToday’s featured #1 bestselling author is consultant, conscious business development strategist, keynote speaker, online radio show host, and entrepreneur, Vickie Helm. Vickie and I had a fun chat about her books, the need for discernm...

Listen to your inner voice. Today’s featured award-winning bestselling author is a mom, wife, London-based ghostwriter, tennis addict, and pro cellist, Alice McVeigh. Alice and I had a fun chat about her books, what really goes on behind the scenes in top London orchestras, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn:What inspired Alice to write in multiple genresHow it can be challenging to write Jane Aus...

“Don’t let people tell you what you can’t do. They’ll tell you what they can’t do or what they think they can’t do.” – Simon LeslieToday’s featured international bestselling author is a motivational poet, world traveler, sales expert, founder and chief executive of Ink, a global travel media company, Simon Leslie. Simon and I had a fun chat about his book, “Equanimity: The Diary of a CEO in Crisis...

“Figure out who you want to be in the end” - Nathaniel A. Turner, JDToday’s bonus featured author is a father, TEDx Speaker, World Class Parent Empowerment Coach, and Humanity Propulsion Engineer, Nathaniel Turner, JD, MALS. Nate and I had a fun chat about his books, the journey that led him to become a modern-day Renaissance Man, and tons more! Key Things You’ll Learn:Why intentionality is requir...

“Be open to exploring and not overplanning.” - Carrie CarterToday’s featured bonus author is a musician and lover of Japan, Carrie Carter. Carrie and I had a fun chat about her 1st book, “Whiskers Abroad: Ashi and Audrey's Adventures in Japan”, how she became interested in writing, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn:What inspired her to write her first novelHer tips for folks looking to go to Japa...

“Have the confidence to go after it.” – Karen CordawayToday’s featured bookcaster is a mom and personal finance expert, Karen Cordaway. Karen and I have a fun chat about her book, “The Everyday Bucket List Book: 10 Steps to Bringing More Exciting Experiences to Everyday Life”, some examples of good bucket list items that folks don’t think about, and more!!! Key Things You’ll Learn:Some bucket list...

“Fear is one of the greatest barriers that we have.” – Shiva KumarToday’s featured author is an award-winning director and editor, actor, and scriptwriter, Shiva Kumar. Shiva and I had a fun chat about his book, “An Awakening: Book 1 of The Lanka Chronicles”, using your life experience to expand your creative pursuits, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn:What inspired Shiva to writeWhat is Kindle V...

“People love people who are good listeners.” – Sarah ElkinsToday’s featured bookcaster is a Gallup Certified Strength Coach, keynote speaker, storytelling coach, and workshop facilitator, Sarah Elkins. Sarah and I had a fun chat about her book, “Your Stories Don't Define You: How You Tell Them Will”, what makes a good coach a good coach, and tons more storytelling goodness!!! Key Things You’ll Lea...

“The mind is a powerful tool and too many of us are not enough attention to it.” - Dr. Gregory Scott BrownToday’s featured author is an integrative psychiatrist, and mental health writer, Dr. Gregory Scott Brown. Dr. Gregory and I have a fun chat about his book, “The Self-Healing Mind: An Essential Five-Step Practice for Overcoming Anxiety and Depression, and Revitalizing Your Life”, what self-car...

“We can be more, do more, and give more.” – Delpha ClarkeToday’s featured bonus author is a mom and registered nurse, Delpha Clarke. Delpha and I talk about her book, “It Is On You To Own You”, overcoming low self-esteem, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn:What it was like growing up in JamaicaHow it was like to be a nurse during the pandemicHow faith became a major part of her life Delpha’s Site:...

“B2B will set you free.” - Luke Jean-LouisToday’s bonus featured author is entrepreneur, and host of the Deep Voice Man Show, Luke Jean-Louis. Luke and I had a chat about his book, “Grow Your Business With Software”, why he decided to book cast his way into his current business model by publishing a book and running a podcast, and more!!! Key Things You’ll Learn:How Luke began his entrepreneurial...

“You may not control if you get all the answers right but you can control your readiness.” - Charles Schultz Today’s featured bookcaster is a father, husband, coach, and entrepreneur, Charles Schultz. Charles and I have a fun chat about his books, some of the characteristics of elite performers, and tons more!! Key Things You’ll Learn:3 Traits that all elite performers shareHow Charles defines of...

“Find ways to be powerful and compassionate together.” - Charles MatheusToday’s featured bookcaster is adventurer, entrepreneur, mentor, TEDx speaker, and leadership consultant, Charles Matheus. Charles and I have a fun chat about his book, “Leadership & Masculinity: Embracing New Strength”, emotional literacy, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn:What emotions tell you about yourselfWhy he’s al...

“Humor is my drug of choice.” – Liz AltermanToday’s featured author is a mom, wife, humorist, and longtime journalist, Liz Alterman. Liz and I had a fun chat about her book, “The Perfect Neighborhood”, coping with rejection, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn:How she became a writerThe most challenging part about going from writing news articles to writing full-blown novelsHow she got her book pub...

“Your voice makes a difference.” - Eliana GiladToday’s featured bonus international bestselling author is a TEDx presenter, motivational speaker, teacher, composer, healing voice mentor, and founder of Voices of Eden Ancient Wisdom and Healing Music Institute, Eliana Gilad. Eliana and I have a fun chat about her book, “Emerge Triumphant: Thrive Through Uncertainty”, how to find your authentic voic...

“In my stories, there’s always more than one message because life has more than one message.” - Zsata Williams-SpinksToday’s featured author is a preschool teacher, mom, and wife, Zsata Williams-Spinks. Zsata and I had a fun chat about her book, “There Is A Rainbow In Everyone”, why she decided to publish a children’s book as her first book, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn:What inspired her to...

“Keep going and don’t stop because you don’t know where you’re going to land.” - Pennie CrockettToday’s featured author is an educator, domestic abuse Survivor, mother of two, tea sommelier, health professional, and women's empowerment advocate, Pennie Crockett. Pennie and I had a chat about her book, “Dangerous Love: From Battered to Boss Lady”, her advice for women who may be going through domes...

“You cannot fix what you don’t measure.” - Zach WesterbeckToday’s featured bookcaster is husband, Mental Health Professional Speaker, college success coach, and certified Mental Health First Aid professional, Zach Westerbeck.  Zach and I have a chat about his book, “You're Not Alone: The Only Book You'll Ever Need to Overcome Anxiety and Depression”, some tools to help you take care of your mind,...

Even though your past can be painful, it doesn’t have to be your identity. Today’s featured bonus author is father, husband, and Pastor, Mark Sowersby. Pastor Mark and I had a chat about his book, “Forgiving the Nightmare”, his process of dealing with the tough memories to write it, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn:What led him to become a pastor after going through abuse as a childThree leaders...

One hundred years from now, you will never know the difference. Focus on what truly matters. Today’s featured author is the Founder and President of The Good Eggs Foundation, Sandy Ciaramitaro. Sandy and I had a chat about her book series, “The Good Eggs”, lessons learned from her students during her time as an educator, and more!! Key Things You’ll Learn:What inspired Sandy to start the Good Eggs...

“Confidence is key when it comes to being able to deliver your message, but you have to have a message that you believe in.” - Laura TempletonToday’s featured bestselling author is an international speaker, workshop facilitator, and communications consultant, Laura Templeton. Laura and I have a fun chat about her book, “30 Second Success: Ditch the Pitch and Start Connecting”, what setback helped...

“Autonomy is one of the underappreciated aspects of well-being.” – Leanne SpencerToday’s featured bestselling bookcaster is keynote speaker, a multi-award-winning wellbeing consultant, a Bear Grylls Survival Instructor, and the creator of the Agile Business Athlete™ methodology, Leanne Spencer. Leanne and I had a fun chat about her book, “Cadence: The secret to beating burnout and performing in li...

“Don’t let your mistakes define your value.” - David Hollenbach IIIToday’s bonus featured bookcaster is US Navy Veteran, Retired Fire Department Battalion Chief, Consultant, Instructor, Coach, and Mentor, David Hollenbach III. David and I had a chat about his book, “Fireproof: Your Grand Strategy for Transforming Failure into Fuel for Your Future”, lessons learned from being a podcast host, and mo...