No Prayer More Powerful

The name that you choose for your work is an arrow of truth that will impact your audience. Kari Woolf shares her intentional approach to naming creative works from her memoir No Prayer More Powerful along with personal stories about names in her marriage and naming her children. Books Referenced: A Wizard of Earthsea by Ursula K. Le Guin A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas No Prayer More...

In this episode, Kari talks to creatives who may or may not think of themselves as writers, but have a desire to express an idea or see the world through a narrative lens. Enjoy tips, best practices and just good advice to channel your creativity into physical form. No Prayer More Powerful is available wherever books are sold. https://amzn.to/49vlaig https://books2read.com/noprayermorepowerful

I react to Sarah J. Maas' bombshell Call Her Daddy interview, where she drops major news about three upcoming ACOTAR books and dive deep into her writing process, my perspective as a writer and mother, and more.

The future is rapidly approaching, and AI seems to be making its way into many aspects of our lives, including education. In this episode, Kari talks about everything that's being shaken up by this new technology and how she manages her children's exposure to it. No Prayer More Powerful is available wherever books are sold. Purchase on Amazon: https://amzn.to/49vlaig Universal Link: https://books2...

The tail end of winter can feel interminable, but it’s often in this darkest corridor that light finally comes. In fact, often it is the frustration that rises as we impatiently wait for Spring that seeds the spark of change. In this video, Kari talks about her own frustration with the long winter of early motherhood, how she captured this feeling artistically and the alchemy that is available to...

This age requires not so much a search for truth as the ability to dodge, limit, cleanse and ultimately parse all that is coming at you. In this episode, Kari talks about the kind of culture we want to allow in to permeate our psyche, what makes stories last, why cleansing isn't always the answer to overwhelm, and what tools may help us usefully limit what influences us. Books mentioned: Shiva Ros...

In this week's Episode, Kari breaks down the importance of storytelling during times of volatility, and how the familiarity of passing down stories helps maintain Continuity. Continuity is a comfort in times of great change. You can find the books mentioned below: The Writer's Journey: Mythic Structure for Writers. 25th Anniversary https://amzn.to/4kfKDBi The Leopard: Giuseppe Tomasi Di Lampedusa...

Kari talks about her experience with Post Natal Depression and Anxiety, how to navigate these, and how you can use stories to open the heart and alleviate seasonal depression during the winter months.

Kari talks about predictions of a cultural & artistic renaissance in 2026, what is on the reading list for this year, and being conscious about what we consume.

Memoir allows us to see ourselves in someone else’s life, while history reveals how our lives fit into the wider human story. Whether you love learning, self-reflection or good storytelling, history and memoir are two genres you should not miss. In this video, I’ll show you why, including examples as old as Anna Komnene’s The Alexiad.

In this first episode of No Prayer More Powerful, Kari introduces her new memoir, shares stories from her journey into motherhood, and explains her mission of making everyone more intelligent through her writing.