VoicePenPurpose Podcast

Amy R Brooks
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VoicePenPurpose Podcast

Are you ready to make your book dreams a reality, but you don't know where to start? This podcast, hosted by author and book coach Amy R Brooks, will explore how to turn your ideas and experiences into a published product. In each episode, Amy talks with wannabe writers, new authors, or book publishing experts so you can learn from many different perspectives. Listen-in on the conversations and get your book started today!

  1. 02/01/2018

    45. Janelle, a published author, brings us into her unique writing and creative process.

    Janelle, a published author, brings us into her unique writing and creative process. She focuses on paying attention to the true story within and bringing it to the surface. Listen in to learn more about her creative process and see how it can transform your writing journey. Janelle Hardy is an artist, writer and body and soul worker. In Personal Mythmaking School she takes people through a 4 month transformational memoir-writing process that uses body-based prompts to spark creativity, ancient tales to bring deeper wisdom to the paths our life stories take, and creative writing prompts to get the stories down. She works with people who are longing to heal their relationship to their life stories, their creativity and their bodies, and, of course, get the first draft of their memoirs written with ease. Janelle is also the host of the Wild Elixir podcast Connect with her at: www.janellehardy.com www.janellehardy.com/personal-mythmaking https://www.instagram.com/janellehardyart/ https://www.facebook.com/janellehardybodylove/

    40 min

  2. 01/25/2018

    44. Quinn, a proud TRANSguy, shares how he’s learned through his life that living in your joy can also be living your purpose.

    Quinn Alexander Fontaine shares what he’s learned along his incredible journey of transformation and finding his true identity. As a proud TRANSguy, a published author and an inspirational comic, Quinn is a dynamic speaker. His first-ever book, HUNG LIKE A SEAHORSE: A Real-Life Transgender Adventure of Tragedy, Comedy, and Recovery, made multiple International Best Seller lists within 48 hours of its launch.   In this episode, he shares all the bumps and trials along the way and how he’s learned to overcome adversity and becoming comfortable in his own skin.   His first international tour begins in Santa Fe, New Mexico and will last for 6 months. You can get info on his website about upcoming appearances as they are announced.   You don’t want to miss this episode of Voice Pen Purpose!   You can connect with Quinn at: website: www.quinnfontaine.com facebook: https://www.facebook.com/inspirational.speaker.comic/ instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themanthemystery/ twitter: https://twitter.com/quinnfontaine1

    1h 3m

  3. 01/18/2018

    43. Julie shares her incredible story of overcoming chronic fatigue syndrome, extreme mold illness, having to get rid of most of her possessions and how that led her to write a book about it.

    Can you imagine your house making you sick? Or being so susceptible to something that merely being near it can paralyze you? Julie tells us all about how she realized she was chronically ill as a result of mold exposure, leading to her having to move out of her house and ultimately get rid of most of her things. This path of discovery, along with learning to manage her chronic fatigue syndrome, lead her to write a book to share her experience with others.  Julie Rehmeyer is the author of Through the Shadowlands: A Science Writer's Odyssey into an Illness Science Doesn't Understand, about how she combined science and intuition to find her way through chronic fatigue syndrome and mold illness. She is an award-winning journalist and a contributing editor to Discover Magazine. Her work has appeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post, O Magazine, Discover, Science News, Wired, and many other publications.   Connect with Julie at:  ThroughTheShadowlands.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/julierehmeyerauthor/ Twitter: @julierehmeyer

    42 min

  4. 12/22/2017

    42. Aja, a published author, talks about the importance of sister circles and how women are able to speak freely, in a safe place of support.

    Moon cycles, witchiness, the wave of societal changes and power shifts of women and the sexual misconduct allegations, nothing is off limits in this podcast! Tune in as we talk about weaving our lives into a book that reflects our individual journeys.   Aja is an, avocado loving, minimalistic living, flip flop wearing, witchy priestess, who facilitates the clarity igniting conversations that lead to you creating a clear and concise decision making process based on what’s most important to you and how you want to feel everyday. Aja believes that as women, our most profound clarity and healing comes from gathering in circle to support and be supported and having the thought provoking, life changing exchanges that spark the fire of remembrance of who we really are! When Aja is not hosting sister circles, you can find her in The She Rewilding Community on Facebook. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sherewilding/ Instagram: thatbosschicaja

    28 min

  5. 12/12/2017

    41. Tracy is a newly published author who discovered a process of healing and restoration through writing her first book, “What Just Happened: Living the Redeemed Life When All Hell Breaks Loose”.

    Listen in as we discuss how Tracy’s book was born out of a difficult season of her life and the journey to get her thoughts out of her head, onto paper, and into a book. She began journaling to work through her faithwalk and other life events and realized that she needed to tell her story. Tracy Graves Stevens, new author, encourager, and overcomer is on our show today. Tracy’s mission in life is to let people know ‘they can’ - they can get up when life knocks them down and they can do the perceived ‘undoable’ because their faith allows them to do all things. She will discuss how she is reclaimed, restored, and rejoiced in her Redeemed life. Connect with her at: www.tracygravesstevens.com Twitter: @tracygstevens Instagram: tracygstevens Facebook: tracygravesstevens LinkedIn: tracygravesstevens

    36 min

  6. 12/09/2017

    40. Hayley is working on “Soul Sparkle Living”, her new way of living, but also the title of her new book!

    Escape from it all and join me as I talk with Hayley Hunter Hines!   Learn about all of the different tools resources and practices Hayley uses to create a magical way of life she calls Soul Sparkle Living and how she’s putting everything together in her new book, “Soul Sparkle Living: Your Guide to Creating a Magical Life."   We talk about doing life beautifully, magically, with ease, grace, space, and simplicity. Hayley wants you to know how you can live your most magical life...and so do I!       *Make sure you leave a comment and hit "subscribe" Connect with her at: Website: http://www.soulsparklemagic.com Facebook: Hayley Hines

    51 min

  7. 11/30/2017

    39. Steve is taking his passions about politics and turning it into a book called "Bridging the Political Divide: Conversations on Political Issues Americans Must Heed to Succeed!"

    Listen in as Steve and I discuss the transitionary time in our country and politics and how he’s planning the formatting and trajectory of his book. His book is about current events that won’t necessarily have a conclusion before his book is complete, so we discuss ways of forecasting and tying everything together in a satisfying way for the reader. Steve Nathan is the author of the upcoming book “Bridging the Political Divide “. He has run for State Senate, and has worked on a number of political and issues based campaigns. He currently has his own consulting practice, “Strategic Campaigns” based in New York City. He specializes in branding, communications and strategies for effective campaigns. Connect with him at: Website: Strategiccampains.org Email: Info@strategiccampaigns.org Facebook: Strategic Campaigns The Independent National Committee www.incommittee.org

    42 min

  8. 11/23/2017

    38. Rashad breaks down the challenges of working on his first book, Happy Hour.

    This episode is chock full of breakthrough guidance for those writing books. Tune in to hear a breakdown of Rashad’s process in writing his first book and also his autobiography. We talk about the importance of checking out other books within your genre and seeing what other authors are writing as well. And most importantly, be prepared and ok with getting out of your comfort zone. Rashad Bowtie Mills is a motivational speaker, licensed mental health therapist, and author of the upcoming book: Happy Hour, Your Cocktail of Motivation and Inspiration. Rashad’s message helps people find their sweet spot using the “vowel system.” He’s energetic, passionate and speaks with a purpose. Instagram: Rashad_Bowtie_Mills Facebook:Rashad BowTie Mills YouTube: Rashad Bowtie Mills Email for bookings: Rashadspeaks@rashadmils.com

    44 min
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Are you ready to make your book dreams a reality, but you don't know where to start? This podcast, hosted by author and book coach Amy R Brooks, will explore how to turn your ideas and experiences into a published product. In each episode, Amy talks with wannabe writers, new authors, or book publishing experts so you can learn from many different perspectives. Listen-in on the conversations and get your book started today!

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