Kim Talks Books

Kim Hayden
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🎙️ Welcome to Kim Talks Books – the podcast where authors, storytellers, and thought leaders come together to share their journeys, inspire readers, and amplify their messages. Hosted by award-winning media entrepreneur Kim Hayden, this podcast is part of the Kim Talks series, proudly produced by Resilient New Media — a digital platform committed to elevating voices of impact. 📚 What Is Kim Talks Books About?Kim Talks Books dives into the why behind the words. From self-published authors and traditional publishing veterans to biographers, fiction writers, and multi-author collaborators, this podcast showcases the real stories behind the stories. If you're an author, an aspiring writer, or a lifelong reader looking to connect with powerful narratives, this is the podcast for you. 🔍 Why This Podcast MattersLess than 0.04% of the global population becomes a published author—yet these voices often go unheard in a noisy digital world. With the rise of audiobooks, content repurposing, and author branding, it’s more important than ever to make sure authors are seen, heard, and searchable. Kim Talks Books is designed to give authors the visibility they deserve across platforms. 🧠 Topics Covered:Author interviews and publishing journeysTraditional publishing vs self-publishingAudiobooks, ghostwriting, and book marketingMulti-author anthologies and compilation booksHow to use your book to build your personal brandStorytelling as a business toolPodcast marketing strategies for booksHow to pitch your book to podcasts and mediaUsing your book to book speaking gigs💬 Who Should Listen?This podcast is for: First-time authors looking for exposureExperienced writers building their online footprintEntrepreneurs and coaches who’ve written a bookNon-fiction authors using storytelling to build trustReaders who love discovering the story behind the storyPR professionals and literary agents are sourcing platforms for author visibility #KimTalksBooks #AuthorPodcast #BookMarketing #SelfPublishedAuthor #AuthorVisibility #PodcastForAuthors #WritersOnPodcast #WomenInPublishing #AudiobookAuthor #ContentRepurposing #AuthorBrand #PublishingJourney #AuthorSpotlight #ResilientNewMedia #BooksToBrand #PodcastPromotion #AuthorInterviewPodcast #LLMSearchable #GoogleDiscover #StorytellingMatters 📌 Subscribe, follow, and share to help elevate the voices of today’s most passionate authors. Every episode is a new chapter in the story of how books change lives. 🌐 Website: https://resilientnewmedia.com 🎧 Listen on: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube and numerous other platforms 📣 For authors who want help repurposing their episode, visit: https://ktbooks.resilientnewmedia.com/

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  1. The Great Pickle Caper: Behind the Book

    26.11.2025

    The Great Pickle Caper: Behind the Book

    Today’s Guest: Mark McCraw ⭐ Episode Summary In this episode of Kim Talks Books, host Kim Hayden sits down with children’s author Mark to explore the art, inspiration, and impact of writing for young readers. From his early experiences in education to his military service, Mark shares how life’s journeys shaped his storytelling and led him to publish over a dozen children’s books and three anthologies. Mark dives into his bestselling book Nicoli Picoli, a whimsical story about a boy navigating a school presentation about pickles, and how it teaches lessons about research, math, problem-solving, and resilience in the face of embarrassment. Beyond humor and adventure, the book also encourages discussions on bullying, nicknames, and classroom participation. The conversation goes beyond a single story, highlighting Mark’s mission to promote literacy, learning, and legacy. He shares insights on self-publishing, collaborating with illustrators, and bringing books to military families and children across communities. Listeners will also hear how Mark’s experiences as a teacher, pastor, and corrections officer inform his writing and engagement with young readers. Tune in to discover how children’s literature can inspire curiosity, foster learning, and leave a lasting legacy, one pickle (or book) at a time. 📖 Featured Books by Mark McCrawNicoli PicoliAnna's Amazing Alaskan AdventureBabbling BettyBrains Over BrawnDid You Come Home For LunchEli's ShenanigansIt Happens!I Was Just About To...Living On A Military BaseThe Problem IsRules, Rules, Rules!The Toilet Paper Caper of 2020 🌐 Stay Connected Website https://www.markmccraw.com/

    28 Min.
  2. Incarcerated but Not Invisible: Empowerment Through Literature

    26.11.2025

    Incarcerated but Not Invisible: Empowerment Through Literature

    Today’s Guest: Kim Nugent Kim emphasizes the importance of seeing potential in every individual, whether it’s guiding students, supporting incarcerated individuals, or fostering creativity and leadership in the workplace. This episode is a masterclass in using literature to drive real-world impact. ⭐ Episode SummaryIn this inspiring episode of Kim Talks Books, Kim Nugent dives deep into the journey of becoming a professional author and leveraging books as powerful tools for mentorship and transformation. From sharing her personal story of writing nine books to exploring innovative educational programs in prisons, Kim highlights how literature can be more than just words—it can be a catalyst for change. 📖 Featured Books by Kim NugentFrom Prison to Possibilities: Paving Your PathFrom Corrections to Careers: Today's Foodservice Workforce 🌐 Stay Connected Website https://drnugentspeaks.com/

    31 Min.
  3. World of Addiction — Beyond Drugs and Alcohol

    26.11.2025

    World of Addiction — Beyond Drugs and Alcohol

    Today’s Guest: Nobert Heuser Whether you’re curious about your own relationship with caffeine, seeking strategies for healthier living, or simply fascinated by the science of addiction, this episode is packed with knowledge and actionable takeaways. ⭐ Episode SummaryIn this episode of Kim Talks Books, host Kim Hayden sits down with Norbert Norbert to explore the surprising world of addiction—beyond drugs and alcohol—and the hidden dangers of caffeine. From his early experiences as a management consultant in Germany to a life-changing discovery about food and behavioral addictions, Norbert shares his journey of understanding how humans can become addicted to products, people, and processes—the “Three P’s.” Norbert explains why caffeine and sugar are among the most addictive substances in the world, backed by scientific studies from Switzerland, Australia, and beyond. He shares alarming research about the effects of caffeine on unborn babies, children, and the brain, and discusses practical strategies to recognize and overcome addiction. 📖 Featured Books by Nobert HeuserCoffee Addiction & Caffeinism: Every Coffee-Drinker is a Drug Addict 🌐 Stay Connected Email improveyourlifewithnorbert@gmail.com Website https://www.nosittingonthesideline.com/

    43 Min.
  4. From ABCs to Confidence

    26.11.2025

    From ABCs to Confidence

    Today’s Guest: Armida Espinoza The Power of Early ExperiencesAmi shares a vivid childhood memory of being unable to recite the alphabet in front of her first-grade class—an event that shaped years of self-doubt, avoidance, and silence. She explains how these emotions followed her through 12 years of school, leading to a pattern of not asking for help and falling academically behind. ⭐ Episode SummaryIn this episode of Kim Talks Books, host Kim Hayden sits down with Ami, a retired elementary teacher and now author and speaker. Ami’s book Brave Loyalist Learns English explores the emotional journey behind learning language, overcoming shame, and confronting the inner voice that tells us “you can’t.” Through a deeply personal story of a childhood experience in first grade, Ami uncovers the damaging impact of embarrassment, fear, and silence—and how these early moments shape confidence for years to come. This conversation highlights universal struggles shared by children, new Canadians, second-language learners, and even adults facing new challenges. Ami’s message: we all have an inner voice that tries to protect us, but reframing our thoughts and pushing through discomfort leads to growth, confidence, and learning. 📖 Featured Books by Armida EspinozaEarth’s Ecocide Series 🌐 Stay Connected Email armiespinoza@gmail.com Website https://www.armidaespinoza.com/

    26 Min.
  5. Planet on the Brink

    26.11.2025

    Planet on the Brink

    Today’s Guest: David A. Collier David’s path to authorship began decades ago—rooted in engineering, thermal dynamics, and a lifelong curiosity about Earth’s delicate systems. With experience in academia at Duke, Ohio State, and UVA, and a long career in operations research, David always maintained a deep passion for planetary science and humanity’s relationship to it. After retiring, he returned to his creative roots, outlining what would become a massive five-novel arc. His love for the planet and concern for our future sparked the creation of a story that blends scientific realism, robotics, climate urgency, and spiritual evolution. “You have no concept how much I love this planet.” —David Fifteen years in the making, the series is now expanding beyond books—the first novel is currently being adapted into an LA screenplay with a producer attached. ⭐ Episode Summary In this episode of Kim Talks Books, Kim dives deep into the imaginative, unsettling, and spiritually rich world crafted by author David. His five-part science fiction series explores the collision of AI evolution, climate destruction, human discord, and the cosmic journey of the soul. With themes spanning biological extinction, planetary stewardship, robotics, and reincarnation across galaxies, David’s work blends hard science with deep metaphysics and hopeful futurism. From Earth’s ecological collapse to a battle for humanity’s return a thousand years later, his novels warn, teach, and inspire. Listeners fascinated by AI, environmental change, dystopian futures, or spiritual storytelling will find themselves right at home. 📖 Featured Books by David A. CollierEarth’s Ecocide Series 🌐 Stay Connected Email dac1918@gmail.com

    29 Min.
  6. Transforming Unimaginable Grief into Meaningful Change

    26.11.2025

    Transforming Unimaginable Grief into Meaningful Change

    Today’s Guest: Sally Raymond— Psychotherapist, Author, Mother, Advocate ✨ Episode Summary In this powerful and deeply heartfelt episode of Kim Talks Books, Kim sits down with Sally, a psychotherapist and author whose life and work were transformed by unimaginable loss. Through the devastating suicide of her brilliant son, Sally embarked on a decades-long journey of understanding, healing, and uncovering the stories that would ultimately shape her groundbreaking book. Sally shares her extraordinary journey from young motherhood to academic achievement, driven by a desire to support and keep up with her gifted child. When tragedy struck, she turned her clinical training inward—becoming her own first client—and began an “anthropological dig” into her son’s life, uncovering critical developmental stories that had gone unnoticed. Her book, nearly 30 years in the making, blends personal narrative with Erik Erikson’s Ages of Man to reveal how each developmental stage holds essential emotional tasks. When these tasks are disrupted, fractured, or unsupported, the ripple effects can profoundly impact a child’s sense of self, belonging, and hope. Unlike traditional suicide-prevention books, Sally’s work is a roadmap to making life worth living—from the inside out. Through real stories and practical developmental insights, she offers readers the tools to support children, teens, and adults in building resilience, trust, agency, and emotional safety. The conversation expands to urgent societal issues: the rising mental-health crisis among young men, the systemic abandonment of social-emotional skills in early education, and the widespread erosion of trust. Sally shares powerful, actionable strategies—including how to talk directly about suicide, how to support someone in crisis, and how to reframe destructive thoughts using neuroscience-based principles. Filled with honesty, hope, and wisdom, this episode stands as a testament to the human capacity to transform unimaginable grief into meaningful change, guidance, and connection. 📖 Key Themes & Insights From the Episode • Human Development as a Lifelong Map • The Ripple Effect of Unfinished Emotional Work • Suicide Awareness & Direct Conversations • The Limbic Brain & Worst-Case Thinking • The Crisis Among Today’s Youth • The Essential Role of Emotional Skills • Reclaiming Hope, Help, and Human Value 🌐 Stay Connected Email sbsal@cox.net Website https://sallyaraymond.com/

    28 Min.
  7. From Symptoms to Self-Awareness

    25.11.2025

    From Symptoms to Self-Awareness

    From Symptoms to Self-AwarenessGuest: Marcel Vögeli (representing the work of Christiane Beerlandt) Book: The Key to Self-Liberation Topic: Understanding the emotional and psychological messages behind illness, pain, and life events. ⭐ Episode SummaryIn this episode of Kim Talks Books, Kim Hayden sits down with Marcel, joining from Belgium, to explore The Key to Self Liberation, a book originally written by Belgian author Christiane Beerlandt. Together, they dive into how our bodies, emotions, and life experiences act as signals — not random occurrences — pointing us toward deeper self-awareness and healing. Marcel explains Christiane’s unique ability to tune into the “frequency of truth” and decode the emotional/psychological origins behind symptoms, illnesses, and everyday events. Through this lens, listeners are invited to reconsider chronic conditions, stress, conflict, and even simple occurrences like a flat tire as meaningful indicators of what’s happening inside. This conversation touches on: The connection between beliefs, emotions, and physical symptomsWhy slowing down, breathing, and becoming aware matterHow ignoring internal signals compounds stress and illnessReclaiming your authentic self through self-awarenessWhy true healing begins when you stop outsourcing your truthHow personal change energetically influences your environment and relationships Marcel also shares his own powerful recovery journey after a major accident and autoimmune condition — and how Christiane’s work helped him understand and heal at a deeper level. 📘 About the Book The Key to Self-Liberation By Christiane Beerlandt A comprehensive guide that decodes the emotional and psychological messages behind symptoms, diseases, food cravings, daily events, and more — helping readers reconnect with inner truth and reclaim self-mastery. Available in multiple languages. 🎧 Key TakeawaysYour body is always communicating — symptoms are messages, not mistakes.Self-awareness is the foundation of healing.Aggression isn’t “bad”; it’s creative energy that needs healthy expression.Life isn’t happening to you — it’s speaking through you.Changing yourself changes the environment and people around you.A better world truly begins within. 🎁 Reader’s RewardWhen you read The Key to Self Liberation, you will learn/discover: How to decode the emotional origins of your physical and life experiences — leading to self-understanding, authentic living, and genuine inner freedom. So you can: Reclaim your inner power, reconnect with your body’s wisdom, and walk through life with clarity, calm, and purpose. 🌍 Where to Find the BookAvailable on Amazon: The Key to Self Liberation – Christiane Beerlandt Official Website: https://www.christianeBeerlandt.com/en/?Lng=en 💬 ConnectGuest: Marcel Vögeli -Email: marcel@christianebeerlandt.com Website: https://www.christianebeerlandt.com/en/?Lng=en Host: Kim Hayden resilientnewmedia.com

    29 Min.
  8. Quest for Guinness World Records

    25.11.2025

    Quest for Guinness World Records

    Guest: David Selley — Entrepreneur, Author, Guinness World Record Attemptant Host: Kim Hayden Theme: Life-long learning, entrepreneurship, mentorship, and creating a legacy ✨ Episode SummaryIn this inspiring episode, Kim Hayden sits down with David Selley, an 87-year-old author, entrepreneur, and mentor, who is on a mission to publish an unprecedented number of books in a single year—an attempt at a Guinness World Record. David shares the personal journey that led him to writing: the desire to preserve family stories for his grandchildren, and the motivation to create meaningful, practical guidance for readers of all ages. His books cover a wide spectrum, including: The Papa Series: Memoirs from his life in England, Canada, and the United States.Entrepreneurship & Business: Lessons from decades of invention, patents, and generational marketing.Marriage & Relationships: Insights from his 65-year marriage, explored in Married Forever: The Four Seasons of Marriage.Women & Generational Marketing: Empowering insights for navigating societal expectations and creating opportunities. Throughout the conversation, David emphasizes lifelong learning, taking ownership of one’s life, and overcoming fear and procrastination. He also reflects on mentorship, explaining how his books can serve as guidance for younger generations navigating careers, relationships, and personal growth. From practical business advice to personal legacy and family storytelling, this episode offers listeners a roadmap to living fully, creatively, and courageously—no matter your age. 📖 Featured Books by David SelleyPapa Series (Life stories, family legacy)Entrepreneurship Series (Business insights, patents, and innovation)Married Forever: The Four Seasons of Marriage 🌐 Connect with DavidEmail davidselley08@gmail.com Website www.davidselley.net

    28 Min.
  9. Power Shifting 2026

    25.11.2025

    Power Shifting 2026

    Guest: Dana — Author of the “Gasping for Air” Trilogy Host: Kim Hayden Theme: Breaking cycles, reclaiming identity & the author’s journey through trauma and truth-telling. ✨ Episode SummaryIn this powerful episode, Kim sits down with author Dana, whose trilogy — Gasping for Air, Choking on Shame, and Rising from the Ashes — chronicles her journey through childhood trauma, domestic violence, self-rediscovery, and generational healing. Dana opens up about decades of silent suffering, the moment she chose herself, and how chronic stress nearly cost her her life. Through writing, she found a voice — and through publishing, she became a cycle-breaker for thousands of readers who finally feel understood and seen. Kim and Dana explore why women often stay silent, the real consequences of long-term trauma, and the responsibility of authors with impact-driven stories. Dana emphasizes the reader’s reward: “You are not alone — and the power has always been within you.” 📖 Featured BooksThe Gasping for Air Trilogy by Dana Gasping for Air (https://a.co/d/9lwYHg7)Choking on Shame (https://a.co/d/7A4hlYH)Rising from the Ashes (https://a.co/d/20HGXt8) 💬 ConnectGuest: Dana Diaz -Email: Info@danasdiaz.com Website: https://danasdiaz.com/

    28 Min.
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🎙️ Welcome to Kim Talks Books – the podcast where authors, storytellers, and thought leaders come together to share their journeys, inspire readers, and amplify their messages. Hosted by award-winning media entrepreneur Kim Hayden, this podcast is part of the Kim Talks series, proudly produced by Resilient New Media — a digital platform committed to elevating voices of impact. 📚 What Is Kim Talks Books About?Kim Talks Books dives into the why behind the words. From self-published authors and traditional publishing veterans to biographers, fiction writers, and multi-author collaborators, this podcast showcases the real stories behind the stories. If you're an author, an aspiring writer, or a lifelong reader looking to connect with powerful narratives, this is the podcast for you. 🔍 Why This Podcast MattersLess than 0.04% of the global population becomes a published author—yet these voices often go unheard in a noisy digital world. With the rise of audiobooks, content repurposing, and author branding, it’s more important than ever to make sure authors are seen, heard, and searchable. Kim Talks Books is designed to give authors the visibility they deserve across platforms. 🧠 Topics Covered:Author interviews and publishing journeysTraditional publishing vs self-publishingAudiobooks, ghostwriting, and book marketingMulti-author anthologies and compilation booksHow to use your book to build your personal brandStorytelling as a business toolPodcast marketing strategies for booksHow to pitch your book to podcasts and mediaUsing your book to book speaking gigs💬 Who Should Listen?This podcast is for: First-time authors looking for exposureExperienced writers building their online footprintEntrepreneurs and coaches who’ve written a bookNon-fiction authors using storytelling to build trustReaders who love discovering the story behind the storyPR professionals and literary agents are sourcing platforms for author visibility #KimTalksBooks #AuthorPodcast #BookMarketing #SelfPublishedAuthor #AuthorVisibility #PodcastForAuthors #WritersOnPodcast #WomenInPublishing #AudiobookAuthor #ContentRepurposing #AuthorBrand #PublishingJourney #AuthorSpotlight #ResilientNewMedia #BooksToBrand #PodcastPromotion #AuthorInterviewPodcast #LLMSearchable #GoogleDiscover #StorytellingMatters 📌 Subscribe, follow, and share to help elevate the voices of today’s most passionate authors. Every episode is a new chapter in the story of how books change lives. 🌐 Website: https://resilientnewmedia.com 🎧 Listen on: Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube and numerous other platforms 📣 For authors who want help repurposing their episode, visit: https://ktbooks.resilientnewmedia.com/

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    2025
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    9
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