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Ep. 727 – “Personal Growth Through Intentional Living & Interior Design” with Shana Francesca Sep 16, 2023

Show notes

“Curiosity can and will change the world.” - Shana Francesca

Today’s featured author is keynote speaker, life designer, entrepreneur, and founder & CEO of Concinnate LLC, Shana Francesca. Shana and I had a chat about her book, “Under My Skin”, growing up in an alt-right evangelical Christian cult, what leadership and interior design have in common, and more!!!

Key Things You’ll Learn:

How mental health and your home environment are directly connected to each other

The importance of creating an environment that supports our dreams

How writing a book helps you expand your own levels of creativity

Why entrepreneurs should embrace change and growth in building a business

Shana’s Site: https://www.concinnate.world/

Shana’s Book: https://www.amazon.com/Under-My-Skin-Made-Philly/dp/B0BN21JHX7/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

The opening track is titled "Money Trees" by the magnanimous chill-hop master, Marcus D (@marcusd). Be sure to visit his site and support his craft. https://marcusd.net/

Please support today's podcast to keep this content coming!

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229 – “Unbroken” with Tajci Cameron (@TajciCameron): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/229-unbroken-with-tajci-cameron-tajcicameron/

Ep. 622 – “Under The Orange Blossoms” with Cindy Benezra (@CindyBenezra111): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-622-under-the-orange-blossoms-with-cindy-benezra-cindybenezra111/

#Bonus Ep. – “Perfectly Flawed” with Janae Sergio (@janae_sergio): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/bonus-ep-perfectly-flawed-with-janae-sergio-janae_sergio/

Ep. 517 – “God's Not Done with You” with Mary Guirovich (@maryguirovich): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-517-gods-not-done-with-you-with-mary-guirovich-maryguirovich/

Ep. 309 – “Home Worthy” with Sandra Rinomato (@SandraRinomato): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-309-home-worthy-with-sandra-rinomato-sandrarinomato/

#M2M Bonus Ep. – “From the Edge of Death to the Gift of Life” with Laura Gray: https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/m2m-bonus-ep-from-the-edge-of-death-to-the-gift-of-life-with-laura-gray/

Ep. 318 – “Beautiful, Frightening and Silent” with Jennifer Anne Gordon (@JenniferAnneGo5): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-318-beautiful-frightening-and-silent-with-jennifer-anne-gordon-jenniferannego5/

Ep. 556 – “The Power of You2” with Inger Nordin (@nordin_inger): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-556-the-power-of-you2-with-inger-nordin-nordin_inger/

#M2M Bonus Ep. – “Self-Love Paved the Way” with Diane Vich: https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/m2m-bonus-ep-self-love-paved-the-way-with-diane-vich/

Ep. 652 – “The Power of Hope in Hardship” with Emily Bernath (@EmilyBernath): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-652-the-power-of-hope-in-hardship-with-emily-bernath-emilybernath/

Ep. 503 – “Domestic Violence & The Church” with Donna Wayles (@DWayles): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-503-domestic-violence-the-church-with-donna-wayles-dwayles/

Ep. 416 – “From Abuse & Displacement to Triumph” with Angela Sewell (@AngelwingsAs): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-416-from-abuse-displacement-to-triumph-with-angela-sewell-angelwingsas/

55 - "Life Branding" with Jon Michail (@jon_michail): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/55-life-branding-with-jon-michail-jon_michail/

Ep. 382 – “Coming Out as Yourself” with Stephanie Lavigne (@stephlavigne): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-382-coming-out/

Ep. 726 – “Unleash Your Uniqueness” with Catherine Llewellyn (@CatherineLlew10) Sep 16, 2023

Show notes

“Every question is like an invitation to find something in myself I've never found before.” – Catherine Llewellyn

Today’s featured bestselling bookcaster is transformation catalyst, humanistic psychologist, intuitive healer, conscious dance facilitator, type 'A' wrangler, and organizational transformation strategist, Catherine Llewellyn. Catherine and I had a fun chat about her books, embracing uniqueness, her journey to discovering humanistic psychology, and more!!!

Key Things You’ll Learn:

What is humanistic psychology and how it enhances her abilities as a coach

How Catherine overcame her initial belief that she couldn't write

The importance of thinking for ourselves and how it can lead to better outcomes

Three major lessons learned from starting and running her podcast

Catherine’s Site: https://beingspace.world/

Catherine Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B01BZBSVSU/allbooks?ingress=0&visitId=484d7587-1edb-43db-aab2-97dbb0537294&store_ref=ap_rdr&ref_=ap_rdr

Catherine’s Podcast, “Truth & Transcendence”: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/truth-transcendence/id1576720874

The opening track is titled "Money Trees" by the magnanimous chill-hop master, Marcus D (@marcusd). Be sure to visit his site and support his craft. https://marcusd.net/

Please support today's podcast to keep this content coming!

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#Holiday Bonus Ep. – “Emerge Triumphant” with Eliana Gilad (@VoicesofEden): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/holiday-bonus-ep-emerge-triumphant-with-eliana-gilad-voicesofeden/

148 - "Everyday Magnificent" with Gabriela Masala (@onelovealliance): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/148-everyday-magnificent-with-gabriela-masala-onelovealliance/

161 - "CodeBreaker" with Sandra Biskind (@TheBiskinds): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/161-codebreaker-with-sandra-biskind-thebiskinds/

248.5 (Host 2 Host Special) – “A Self-Kick of Positivity” with Shelley Knight (@ShelleyFKnight): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/2485-host-2-host-special-a-self-kick-of-positivity-with-shelley-knight-shelleyfknight/

Ep. 557 – “A Pathway to Insight” with Ann Hince: https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-557-a-pathway-to-insight-with-ann-hince/

Ep. 535 – “The Phoenix Career Principles” with Tony Pisanelli: https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-535-the-phoenix-career-principles-with-tony-pisanelli/

Ep. 704 – “Unleashing the Power of Authentic Stories” with Dr. Jodie Eckleberry-Hunt (@jeckleberryhunt): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-704-unleashing-the-power-of-authentic-stories-with-dr-jodie-eckleberry-hunt-jeckleberryhu/

Ep. 455.5 – “From Triggered to Tranquil” with Dr. Susan Campbell (@drsusan99): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-4555-from-triggered-to-tranquil-with-dr-susan-campbell-drsusan99/

Ep. 507 – “From Hardened to Healed” with Dr. Debi Silber (@DebiSilber): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-507-from-hardened-to-healed-with-dr-debi-silber-debisilber/

Ep. 439 – “The Magic of Pleasure Seeking” with Claudia Monacelli (@MagicOfPleasure): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-439-the-magic-of-pleasure-seeking-with-claudia-monacelli-magicofpleasure/

Ep. 548 – “Trusting the Currents” with Lynnda Pollio (@lynndapollio): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-548-trusting-the-currents-with-lynnda-pollio-lynndapollio/

Ep. 584 – “The Imposter Lies Within” with Sheryl Anjanette (@sherylanjanette): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-584-the-imposter-lies-within-with-sheryl-anjanette-sherylanjanette/

Ep. 562 – “You, Me, We” with Morag Barrett (@SkyeMorag): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-562-you-me-we-with-morag-barrett-skyemorag/

Ep. 634 – “Divine Messy Human” with Amanda Kate: https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-634-divine-messy-human-with-amanda-kate/

Ep. 725 – “Closing the Confidence Gap” with Kelli Rae Thompson (@_KelliRThompson) Sep 15, 2023

Show notes

"When we own what's unique about us, it really helps us see what other people are good at without the confidence-killing effects of compare and despair." - Kelli Rae Thompson

Today’s featured author is mom, wife, keynote speaker, multi-certified women's leadership coach, and award-winning entrepreneur, Kelli Rae Thompson. Kelli and I had a fun chat about her book, “Closing the Confidence Gap: Boost Your Peace, Your Potential, and Your Paycheck”, energy management, and tons more!!!

Key Things You’ll Learn:

What separates the enneagram from the other personality tests out in the market

What helped her to finally start the process of writing and publishing her 1st book

The importance of identifying your core fears and unconscious beliefs

Why you need to overcome the tendency to confuse thinking or learning with taking action

Kelli’s Site: https://www.kelliraethompson.com/

Kelli’s Book: https://www.amazon.com/Closing-Confidence-Gap-Potential-Paycheck/dp/1637554206/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3RNHUPBNMED3V&keywords=closing+the+confidence+gap&qid=1658335797&sprefix=%2Caps%2C66&sr=8-1

The opening track is titled "Money Trees" by the magnanimous chill-hop master, Marcus D (@marcusd). Be sure to visit his site and support his craft. https://marcusd.net/

Please support today's podcast to keep this content coming!

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Ep. 691 – “How to Spark Your Heart and Ignite Your Life” with Hilary DeCesare (@HilaryDeCesare): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-691-how-to-spark-your-heart-and-ignite-your-life-with-hilary-decesare-hilarydecesare/

#Bonus Ep. – “Superbold” with Fred Joyal (@fredjoyal): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/bonus-ep-superbold-with-fred-joyal-fredjoyal/

Ep. 477 – “P.S. You're a Genius” with Kelly Trach (@kellytrach): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-477-ps-youre-a-genius-with-kelly-trach-kellytrach/

153 - "Everything Is Going to Be Okay" with Dr. Catherine Hayes (@coachchayes): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/153-everything-is-going-to-be-okay-with-dr-catherine-hayes-coachchayes/

Ep. 583 – “How to Be the Face of Your Business” with Tonya Eberhart (@brandfacestar): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-583-how-to-be-the-face-of-your-business-with-tonya-eberhart-brandfacestar/

Ep. 499 – “Take Center Stage” with Janelle Anderson: https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-499-take-center-stage-with-janelle-anderson/

Ep. 308 – “Every Day Is A New Day” with Kim O'Neill (@KimsONaMission): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep308-every-day-is-a-new-day-with-kim-oneill-kimsonamission/

Ep. 517 – “God's Not Done with You” with Mary Guirovich (@maryguirovich): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-517-gods-not-done-with-you-with-mary-guirovich-maryguirovich/

Ep. 369 – “Self Esteem Doesn't Come in a Bottle” with Kelly Falardeau (@kellyfalardeau): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-369-self-esteem-doesnt-come-in-a-bottle-with-kelly-falardeau-kellyfalardeau/

42 - "Courage" with Christie Lindor (@MuseMece): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/42-courage-with-christie-lindor-musemece/

Ep. 452 – “Writing a Penetrating Tell-All Memoir” with Karin Freeland (@KarinFreeland): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-452-writing-a-tell-all-penetrating-memoir-with-karin-freeland-karinfreeland/

Ep. 515 – “From Food Stamps to 7-Figure Mompreneur” with Iva Paleckova (@IvaPaleckova): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-515-from-food-stamps-to-7-figure-mompreneur-with-iva-paleckova-ivapaleckova/

Ep. 379.5 – “Awaken Your Inner Awesomeness” with Melissa Oatman (@MelissaOatman): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-3795-awaken-your-inner-awesomeness-with-melissa-oatman-melissaoatman/

#WintheWellnessWAR Bonus Ep. – “From Potter to Publisher” with Teresa Velardi (@TeresaVelardi) Sep 14, 2023

Show notes

“Show up as who you were created to be.” – Teresa Velardi

Today’s bonus featured bestselling bookcaster is speaker, editor, transformational life coach, potter, and founder of Authentic Endeavors Publishing, Teresa Velardi. Teresa and I had a fun chat about her story from the book, “Win the Wellness W.A.R.: We Are Responsible for All Things Wellness”, working with clay is a healing experience, and more!!

Key Things You’ll Learn:

The parallels between the pottery process and personal growth

What led to Teresa starting her own book publishing company

Why gratitude and abundance are not just about money

Teresa’s Site: https://www.teresavelardi.com/

The Books: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BCNZD5YT?binding=paperback&ref=dbs_dp_rwt_sb_pc_tpbk

Teresa’s Live Radio Show/Podcast, “Conversations That Make a Difference”: https://dreamvisions7radio.com/conversations-that-make-a-difference/

The opening track is titled “I Feel It” by Bosnow from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

https://uppbeat.io/t/bosnow/i-feel-it

License code: OLUCPMP4LR8AQ2XC

Please support today's podcast to keep this content coming!

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Ep. 724 – “Author To Authority” with Kim Thompson-Pinder (@powerfull_livin): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-724-author-to-authority-with-kim-thompson-pinder-powerfull_livin/

Ep. 712 – “When Your Heart Says to Leave a Legacy” with Bridget Cook-Burch (@inspiritwriter): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-712-when-your-heart-says-to-leave-a-legacy-with-bridget-cook-burch-inspiritwriter/

#Bonus Ep. – “From Idea to Finished Manuscript” with Chandler Bolt (@self_pub_school): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/bonus-ep-from-idea-to-finished-manuscript-with-chandler-bolt-self_pub_school/

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Ep. 681 – “Make Someone's Moment Through Podcasting” with Kelly Smith: https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-681-make-someones-moment-through-podcasting-with-kelly-smith/

Ep. 660 – "You Published A Book...Now What?" With Carolyn Choate: https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-660-you-published-a-booknow-what-with-carolyn-choate/

216 – “The Write Way” with Amy Collins (@askamycollins): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/216-the-write-way-with-amy-collins-askamycollins/

Ep. 340 – “A Single Light” with Tosca Lee (@ToscaLee): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-340-a-single-light-with-tosca-lee-toscalee/

#LocalAuthor Bonus Ep. – “The Wise Man” with Michele Chynoweth (@AuthorMichele): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/localauthor-bonus-ep-the-wise-man-with-michele-chynoweth-authormichele/

Ep. 724 – “Author To Authority” with Kim Thompson-Pinder (@powerfull_livin) Sep 14, 2023

Show notes

"Don't be afraid to shine, and don't be afraid to get your book out there and let it make a difference in people's lives." - Kim Thompson-Pinder

Today’s featured international bestselling bookcaster is award-winning speaker, Chief Visionary Officer RTI Publishing, and The Extraordinary Word Ninja, Kim Thompson-Pinder. Kim and I had a fun chat about her book, “Author To Authority Volume 1: How To Use Authority Marketing To Become An Influencer In Your Niche & Grow Your Small Business Fast”, overcoming insecurities to publish her work, faith, and more!!!

Key Things You’ll Learn:

The power of written words and embracing visibility

Some of the realistic results you can see from publishing a book

The pros and cons of traditional publishing and self-publishing

Three major lessons learned from starting and running her podcast

Kim’s Site: https://www.authortoauthoritypodcast.com/

Kim’s Books: https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B00HJYMTF4/allbooks?ingress=0&visitId=8c82d687-0f2e-4335-8ee3-8bae96b221f3&store_ref=ap_rdr&ref_=ap_rdr

Kim’s Podcast, “Author to Authority”: https://www.authortoauthoritypodcast.com/ep-351-book-casting-why-authors-with-published-books-should-start-a-podcast-with-dom-brightmon/

The opening track is titled “I Feel It” by Bosnow from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

https://uppbeat.io/t/bosnow/i-feel-it

License code: OLUCPMP4LR8AQ2XC

Please support today's podcast to keep this content coming!

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216 – “The Write Way” with Amy Collins (@askamycollins): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/216-the-write-way-with-amy-collins-askamycollins/

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Ep. 537 – “If Trees Could Talk” with Holly Worton (@hollyworton): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-537-if-trees-could-talk-with-holly-worton-hollyworton/

#WintheWellnessWAR Bonus Ep. – “Mind and Body Connection” with Carolyn Lebanowski Sep 12, 2023

Show notes

"Wellness is a topic that deserves a lot of conversation and I think sometimes it's either taken for granted or we just don't know the right steps to take. Our mental wellness, our physical wellness, our spiritual wellness is critical.” - Carolyn Lebanowski

Today’s featured bestselling author is mom, wife, future yogi, and Strategic Business Leader for nonprofit spiritual institutions, Carolyn Lebanowski. Carolyn and I had a fun chat about her story from the book, “Win the Wellness W.A.R.: We Are Responsible for All Things Wellness”, how her wellness journey improved after moving to Portugal, and tons more!!!

Key Things You’ll Learn:

Why Carolyn and her husband choose the ex-pat life in Portugal

Her experience of discovering she had high blood pressure and the importance of regular check-ups

The importance of understanding hereditary factors and potential risks when it comes to your health

How Carolyn turned to yoga and mindfulness practices to manage her stress

Carolyn’s Site: https://www.bizcatalyst360.com/author/carolynlebanowski/

The Books: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BCNZD5YT?binding=paperback&ref=dbs_dp_rwt_sb_pc_tpbk

The opening track is titled “I Feel It” by Bosnow from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

https://uppbeat.io/t/bosnow/i-feel-it

License code: OLUCPMP4LR8AQ2XC

Please support today's podcast to keep this content coming!

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Donate on PayPal: @DBrightmon

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259 – “Positive Aging” with Stephanie Raffelock (@SRaffelock): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/259-positive-aging-with-stephanie-raffelock-sraffelock/

Ep. 711 – “The Magi Within” with Tracey Whittet (@tracey_whittet): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-711-the-magi-within-with-tracey-whittet-tracey_whittet/

Ep. 425 – “An Imperfect Pilgrim” with Suzanne Ludlum (@SuzanneLudlum): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-425-an-imperfect-pilgrim-with-suzanne-ludlum-suzanneludlum/

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260 – “Metamorphosis” with L. Farrah Furtado (@LisaAnneFurtado): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/260-metamorphosis-with-l-farrah-furtado-lisaannefurtado/

159 - "The Ageless Brain" with Rico Caveglia (@Ageless100): https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/159-the-ageless-brain-with-rico-caveglia-ageless100/

Ep. 380 – “The Simplicity of Self-Healing” with Lisa Warner: https://www.goingnorthpodcast.com/ep-380-the-simplicity-of-self-healing-with-lisa-warner/

#WintheWellnessWAR Bonus Ep. – “Own Your Awkward” with Andy Vargo (@awkwardcareer) Sep 12, 2023

Show notes

"We can all head that direction (north) and every day you just take one step towards the life you want to live." – Andy Vargo

Today’s featured bestselling bookcaster is father, motivational speaker, life-change coach, and comedian, Andy Vargo. Andy and I had a fun chat about his story from the book, “Win the Wellness W.A.R.: We Are Responsible for All Things Wellness”, the importance of embracing one's unique qualities, and more!

Key Things You’ll Learn:

What inspired his story choice for the book

Why it’s okay to embrace and own your quirks and differences

The value of everyday stories and connections in writing

The significance of sharing struggles and lessons learned to help others

Andy’s Site: https://www.awkwardcareer.com/

The Books: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BCNZD5YT?binding=paperback&ref=dbs_dp_rwt_sb_pc_tpbk

Andy’s Podcast, “Own Your Awkward”: https://open.spotify.com/show/15rtIxRSpKIkxRnZ48Cv2e

The opening track is titled “I Feel It” by Bosnow from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

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Show notes

"It's very fulfilling to be there for others and to help others in whatever it is that you're good at, whatever it is that sparks you. If you can find a way to use that to be there for others, it's a twofer.” - Marinda Dennis

Today’s featured award-winning author is wife, mom, professor, nature lover, and editor, Marinda Dennis. Marinda and I had a lively chat about her book, “Love Lingers Still: A Haunting Anthology of Lost Loved Ones”, the limitations of artificial intelligence when it comes to writers, her journey of healing through writing, and more!!

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“Bad things happen to good people, but it's really how you deal with that adversity and overcome it.” - G.S. Gerry

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Show notes

"Fear kills fun." – Mike Montague

Today’s featured bookcaster is award-winning international speaker, corporate trainer, virtual game show host, MC, DJ, and the Global Head of Content at Sandler Training, Mike Montague. Mike and I had a fun-filled chat about his books, the benefits of incorporating play into your professional life, and more!!!

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