Tag: author

  • Stepping Up and Standing Out as an Introvert with Heather Hall

    Stepping Up and Standing Out as an Introvert with Heather Hall

    In this episode of Jump Start Your Joy, I’m so excited to welcome Heather Hall, a transformative Leadership Coach, strategic Executive Coach, and evocative Spiritual Director. She’s also the author of Step Up and Stand Out: 20 Tips for Aspiring Introverted Leaders. Heather helps aspiring introverted leaders, and their managers,…

  • Understanding Shared Death Experiences with William J. Peters (author of At Heaven’s Door)

    Understanding Shared Death Experiences with William J. Peters (author of At Heaven’s Door)

    In this episode of Jump Start Your Joy, I am interviewing William J. Peters. He is the founder of the Shared Crossing Project and the director of its research initiative. He is the author of the new book, “At Heaven’s Door: What Shared Journeys to the Afterlife Teach about Dying…

  • Jonni Pollard on How To Awaken to the Truth of Who You Are

    Jonni Pollard on How To Awaken to the Truth of Who You Are

    Jonni Pollard is a meditation and wisdom teacher, with his teachings stemming from the Vedic tradition. He’s the author of “The Golden Sequence,” co-founder of the 1 Giant Mind Learn Meditation course and the 1 Giant Mind Teacher Training Academy. As a true multipassionate, he’s also been an actor, and…

  • Stress Relief, Meditation and the Threads of Yoga with Pamela Seelig

    Stress Relief, Meditation and the Threads of Yoga with Pamela Seelig

    Pamela Seelig began her yoga journey more than 25 years ago when an illness (Bell’s Palsy) interrupted her Wall Street career. As part of her recovery from that diagnosis, she she began meditating and it brought her some amazing results. Not only did it speed up her recovery, but the…

  • Jump Start Your Joy’s Top 10 Episodes of Season One

    Jump Start Your Joy’s Top 10 Episodes of Season One

    Hi friends! Welcome to Jump Start Your Joy’s Top 10 of Season One. Last week, as part one of the season finale, I shared some of the most memorable moments of the last 52 weeks. This week, I’m sharing the most downloaded episodes, and sharing what made them really special.…

  • Andrea Owen on How You Can Make Some Noise, Speak Your Mind and Own Your Strength

    Andrea Owen on How You Can Make Some Noise, Speak Your Mind and Own Your Strength

    Andrea Owen is back for a third time, and she’s here to talk about her brand new book (released August 31, 2021): Make Some Noise: Speak Your Mind and Own Your Strength. You’re going to love this interview! Andrea and I are talking about the many ways that you can…

  • The Top Five Most Memorable Conversations of Season 6 (The Season 6 Finale)

    The Top Five Most Memorable Conversations of Season 6 (The Season 6 Finale)

    Season 6 of Jump Start Your Joy has been all about finding joy in the messy middle. In the season finale, I’m looking back and the 5 most memorable conversations I’ve had with guests over the last year. For each one, I’m sharing a bit about what stood out about…

  • The Creative Process and Writing ‘Strange Love’ During the Pandemic with Author Fred Waitzkin

    The Creative Process and Writing ‘Strange Love’ During the Pandemic with Author Fred Waitzkin

    In this episode, I’m delighted to have Fred Waitzkin return for his second interview, this time to talk about his brand new book “Strange Love.” Fred is the author of “Searching for Bobby Fischer,” which is based on his experiences with his son Josh who was a chess prodigy at…

  • The Importance of Taking Care of Yourself, Your Health, and Your Own Happiness When You’re a Mom with Heather Chauvin

    The Importance of Taking Care of Yourself, Your Health, and Your Own Happiness When You’re a Mom with Heather Chauvin

    It’s a pleasure to have Heather Chauvin back for a second interview on Jump Start Your Joy. She is the podcaster behind “Mom is In Control,” and she has just released a brand new book, “Dying to be a Good Mother.” She has been a social worker, and is the…