Living The Next Chapter: Candid Conversations with Authors and Writers for Readers Searching for a New Read

EPISODE 158 - Nellah Mx - Author Shares Her Story of Exiting From The Adult Entertainment Industry Please note - this episode has Adult Themes - nothing within this episode is explicit, but the message of hope is powerful and is meant to inspire others afraid to share their voice and their story in order to help others! The Book - A Stripper: From Japan through Switzerland into the Deepest Secrets...

E157 - Marjie Hadad Author of The Power of PR Parenting - Public Relations Practices for Parents The Power of PR Parenting offers a fresh approach to parenthood based on the experience and perspectives of Marjie Hadad, a global public relations expert who used her professional skills to raise her now three grown children.  A master storyteller, Marjie shares her personal and professional journeys...

E156 - Keith Hayden - US Air Force veteran, teacher, author, podcaster and avid language learner In the world of business, “different” is sometimes prefable to “better.” My guest today, Keith Hayden , is a prime example of this. He is an author and is doing incredibly unique things online to promote his fiction book. Keith has come up with a fantastic way to break his 500-page novel down into bite...

E155 - Sandra Hunter - Rewriting Her Relationship With Her Mother and Building Community With Readers Sandra has several books available - her most recent is a fictionalized memoir based on the imagined story of my mother's life, as she moved from Sri Lanka, to India and from there to London in 1948 https://www.facebook.com/sandrajhunterwriter/ https://livingthenextchapter.com/ Support the sh...

EPISODE 154 - B Sedgwick - Poetry, Coffee Shops and Spirit Moxie About the Author B Sedgwick had her first poem published at age 7 and has been playing with words ever since. As part of that journey she studied creative writing in Alaska, taught poetry in North Dakota, and been published in such diverse places as "The WItness," "Lilliput Review," and "Five-two Poetry.&quot...

E153 - Tracy Lea Carnes - Behind the Scenes of Sundance Film Festival with her new book The Darlings of Sundance Our Guest: Tracy A fun fact about me was that she was a finalist in the Chris Moore Challenge during the first season of HBO’s Project Greenlight with a 60 second comedy spoof that I wrote and produced. My political satire has also appeared nationally in The Huffington Post. My one-act...

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E152 - Keith Blakemore-Noble, Author of AntiManipulation - Avoid the Pit of Despair in Sales About our guest: Multi-time award-winning international speaker. Multi-time best-selling author. World’s #1 Fear Strategist. Creator of Mindset Mastery. I am all of these, but I am also someone who used to be utterly terrified of speaking with strangers, and who allowed this fear to hold his life back for...

EPISODE 151 - Reed Maltbie - Your Words Matter, Coach Reed is Your Leadership Development and Marketing Expert Leveraging two master’s degrees—sports psychology and early childhood development—and 30 years of professional coaching experience, “Coach Reed” Maltbie has dedicated his life to creating the best environments for performers to achieve excellence, on and off the sports field.  He’s implem...

E150 - Stacey Luces - Helping Executive Women Reduce Stress, Find Joy, and Build Their Dream Life - The Sandwich Generation I believe in the intrinsic worth of people and having grown up in a developing country (Trinidad and Tobago), and traveled extensively across the world, I know firsthand that empowering women can change lives and lift communities. I value integrity, contribution, and growth,...

E149 - Dr. Heather Browne - Faith-based Psychotherapist and Award-winning Poet and Writer Hi! I'm Dr. Heather I've been a psychotherapist and a mother for 25 years.  I love both roles deeply.  I am excellent at helping people change sticky thought processes and see the other side of challenging situations. They call me the "reframe queen". My specialties are couples communicati...

E148 - Derek T Freeman -  Author of Building Unstoppable Self-Confidence for Teens Derek T Freeman is the author of a great book created for the student in your life! Building Unstoppable Self-Confidence for Teens: The Fail-Safe Formula for Finding Yourself, Overcoming Limitations and Creating Your Best Life from the Inside Out His work aims to inspire tweens, teens, parents, and families by provi...

E147 - Anza Goodbar - Turn Your Book Into An Event, Course or Workshop With Bankable Events Anza Goodbar Coaching & Consulting and Bankable Events LLC offers the comprehensive capabilities and deep industry knowledge necessary to help you solve the most complex issues of your organization. Since opening our doors in 2008, we’re proud to say that each year we have a bigger list of returning and...

EPISODE 146 - Kerri McKinney - Co-Author of Depression Lied To Me - Thriving After Alcoholism I used to be that girl. The girl who was easily angered and bothered by even the littlest of things. The girl who was jealous of everyone else and compared herself to every woman who walked by. The girl who relied on every single person besides herself to make her feel validated and happy. I thought it wa...

EPISODE 145 - Matthew Keeley - English Teacher and Author of Contemporary, Young Adult, Science Fiction Genre This author also writes under the pen name M.J. Keeley Writing and reading have been life-long passions for me. I studied English Literature and Film & TV Studies at the University of Glasgow and am currently a full-time secondary school English teacher. I write in various genres inclu...

EPISODE 144 - Sandra E Hill - A Survivor Shares Her Story and Helps Writers Just Like You - Check Out Her Author Soup Recipe Our Guest - After almost 40 years in one career, Sandra Hill is following her dream of being a life, business and career coach in my own company – New Horizen Coaching & Professional Growth Advancement. Part of her vision is to expand the benefits of coaching via other f...

E143 - Katrina McGhee - For Dummies Series - Taking A Career Sabbatical - When to Hit Pause on Your Career Welcome Katrina! Katrina is currently writing a "For Dummies Series Book" about taking a break and Sabbatical! Katrina is the Career Break & Sabbatical Fairy Godmother here to make your dreams come true. As a certified master coach with an MBA, I help 9-5ers create successful, m...

BONUS - Audible Pick - Storyworthy - Engage, Teach, Persuade, and Change Your Life Through the Power of Storytelling   A five-time Moth GrandSLAM winner and bestselling novelist shows how to tell a great story - and why doing so matters . Whether we realize it or not, we are always telling stories. On a first date or job interview, at a sales presentation or therapy appointment, with family or fri...

E141 - Noelle Peterson - Author of The Dream Life Planner and Coach for A New Course and Community for Women Noelle is a powerhouse of strength and enthusiasm. She has made it her life's mission to help women realize their individual purpose and discover the power they hold within themselves. She is passionate about inspiring women to take charge of their lives and embrace their unique gifts....

E140 - David Rocklin - Author and Creator of A Unique Writer's Retreat Designed Around Community and Inspiration ABOUT THE AUTHOR David Rocklin is the author of The Luminist and the founder/curator of Roar Shack, a monthly reading series in Los Angeles. He was born and raised in Chicago and now lives in LA with his wife, daughters and a 150 lb Great Dane who seriously needs to stay on his own...

E139 - Jyoti Dhanota Addresses Taboo Topics in South Asian Communities Joyti Dhanota, self published author from California. She has set a book publishing goal and is crushing it!! Joyti writes fiction books on taboo subjects that need conversation. In her culture, many subjects of her books are not openly discussed and her hope is to shed light and understanding. Her sound advice?... Don't t...

E138 - Stuart Blyth - CEO of From Pitch to Boardroom Limited, unlocking business potential by investing in your staff Stuart Blyth is the founder and CEO of From Pitch to Boardroom Limited, a training and events company using the principles of team excellence and football management to improve business performance. He is the author of From Football Field to Boardroom and the management training bo...

E137 - Cristal Cook - Former FBI Agent Turned Author Launching the Butterfly Effect My vision is to do my part to raise the vibration of the planet, one person at a time, to ultimately launch a butterfly effect: “A butterfly can flutter its wings over a flower in China and cause a hurricane in the Caribbean”.* The flutter of a butterfly’s wings is not forceful or commanding, yet that gentle moveme...

E136 - Sunita Johal - Canva Expert, Author of Awaken the Aura and Book Coaching About the Author Sunita enjoys her field of work as a ‘Turn YOUR Life Around’ Master Coach, a Master Hypnotherapist, Complementary/holistic/alternative/beauty therapist, and Group fitness instructor.  Over the years, she has helped many of her clients and doctors’ patients overcome trials and tribulations in their life...

E135 - Darcy Murphy - Kingdom of Swords ad Seelie - The promised book and legacy that lives on Kingdom of Swords And Seelie : An Urban Fantasy Romance If you find an ancient iron door in the middle of a forest…don’t open it. Alicina Peterson is an ordinary country girl from Colorado – until a hike in the woods with her nine-year-old sister reveals a family secret…and a doorway to the fae court. Ge...