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"The Adventures of River and Her Whoobie" author Sharon Russell Robinson, πŸ“–
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"The Adventures of River and Her Whoobie" author Sharon Russell Robinson, πŸ“–
Dive into this heartfelt and inspiring episode as Sharon Russell Robinson shares the story behind her enchanting children’s book, her journey of healing, and the powerful message of love and connection woven throughout her work. πŸ“š Episode Highlights: 🌟 The Origin of "Whoobie" Sharon reveals the personal story that inspired "The Adventures of River and Her Whoobie," centered around her daughter and the special bond she shared with her beloved "Whoobie." This cherished object became a powerful symbol of comfort and connection. πŸ’” Facing Postpartum Depression Sharon opens up about her battle with postpartum depression, shedding light on this often-overlooked condition. She shares how it influenced her writing and fueled her mission to help others through storytelling. πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§ The Emotional Value of "Whoobie" Through conversations with a child psychologist, Sharon discovered that "Whoobie" symbolized her daughter's connection to her as a mother. This realization became the foundation for a book series aimed at helping children navigate insecurities and anxieties. 🏑 A Journey Through the Mississippi Delta Sharon takes listeners on a vivid journey to her roots in Chula, Mississippi, a place rich with history, culture, and the blues. She shares how her upbringing in a close-knit community shaped her values and creativity. πŸ–ŠοΈ A Passion for Writing From overcoming challenges with penmanship as a child to becoming a published author, Sharon’s journey showcases resilience and determination. Her early works, now housed in the Library of Congress, reflect her unwavering commitment to storytelling. 🌟 Tips for Parents Sharon shares heartfelt advice for parents: Embrace your imperfectionsβ€”children learn by observing you. Be mindful of setting realistic expectations for your children. Don’t hesitate to seek help for yourself or your child when needed. πŸ’‘ Imagination as a Superpower Sharon celebrates imagination as a key to childhood development and a way to find deeper meaning in life. Her book series inspires readers to use their creativity as a tool for healing and connection. 🎬 What’s Next for Sharon? From expanding her book series to dreaming of an animated adaptation, Sharon’s vision for "The Adventures of River and Her Whoobie" continues to grow. She also hints at creating special Whoobie-inspired pillows and blankets for all ages! πŸ’¬ Why Listen? This episode is a celebration of resilience, creativity, and love. Sharon’s journey reminds us that we’re never alone, that healing is possible, and that imagination is one of our greatest tools for connection. πŸ”— Tune in now and discover how a simple "Whoobie" can hold the key to profound love and comfort. Connect with Sharon www.yolandaverse.com Get your copy of the book: https://a.co/d/4Hf0KwM Thank you for joining us today. To Connect with Dr. Denise Nicholson go to www.denisenicholson.com or email her at authordnicholson@gmail.com #BoldBookOfTheDay #PodcastEpisode #TheAdventuresOfRiverAndHerWhoobie #SharonRussellRobinson #ChildhoodDevelopment #PostpartumDepression #ImaginationIsKey #ParentingTips #Resilience #MississippiDelta #WhoobieMoments
πŸ“–"Is Your Way, In Your Way" author Cassandra Crawley Mayo
09-12-2024
πŸ“–"Is Your Way, In Your Way" author Cassandra Crawley Mayo
Join host Dr. Denise Nicholson as she sits down with the inspiring author Cassandra Crawley Mayo, whose transformative book "Is Your Way, In Your Way?" is changing lives. In this episode, Cassandra takes us on a heartfelt journey through self-discovery, faith, and the determination to break free from self-imposed barriers that hold us back from living our best lives. πŸ“– Episode Highlights: ✨ The Power of a Vision Cassandra reveals how a simple vision board planted the seeds for her book years ago, and how a life-changing out-of-body experience at an airport gave her the clarity and courage to finally put pen to paper. ✨ Overcoming Doubt and Fear Learn how Cassandra battled imposter syndrome, self-doubt, and perfectionism, often rooted in her upbringing and experiences in corporate America, to step into her authentic self. ✨ Finding Faith in the Storm Cassandra shares the pivotal role faith plays in her life, from trusting God’s plan during times of uncertainty to finding joy and purpose through surrender. Her spiritual journey reminds us that even our greatest trials can lead to transformative growth. ✨ Navigating Racism and Inequality As the first African American woman to become a general manager in the hospitality industry, Cassandra opens up about the challenges she faced breaking barriers, the importance of speaking up for justice, and the relationships that supported her journey. ✨ Breaking Free from Social Media Comparison Cassandra offers timely advice for navigating the pressures of social media, encouraging listeners to embrace their unique paths, celebrate their individuality, and resist the trap of comparing themselves to others. ✨ Redefining Legacy Her mission is clear: to inspire women across the globe to heal, grow, and live without regret by overcoming the internal obstacles that stand in their way. Cassandra shares her vision of mentorship and community-building to create a space for women to thrive. πŸ’‘ What You’ll Take Away: πŸ”Έ Your biggest challenge might be YOUβ€”step out of your own way to unlock limitless potential. πŸ”Έ Faith and self-awareness can transform how you view setbacks, turning them into stepping stones. πŸ”Έ We all have a unique giftβ€”embrace yours unapologetically and let it shine. 🎧 Ready to Be Inspired? This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to break free from limiting beliefs, lean into faith, and create a life of purpose, fulfillment, and joy. πŸ”— Connect with Cassandra www.cassandracrawleymayo.com Thank you for joining us today.  To Connect with Dr. Denise Nicholson go to www.denisenicholson.com or email her at authordnicholson@gmail.com πŸ’¬ Join the conversation and share your thoughts! What’s one way you’re stepping out of your own way today? #BoldBookOfTheDay #CassandraCrawleyMayo #IsYourWayInYourWay #SelfDiscovery #FaithJourney #OvercomingBarriers #WomenEmpowerment #Podcast #BoldLiving
πŸ“–The Engine Woman's Light and Plague of Flies author, Laurel Anne Hill
02-12-2024
πŸ“–The Engine Woman's Light and Plague of Flies author, Laurel Anne Hill
πŸŽ™οΈ Join host Dr. Denise Nicholson on Bold Book of the Day as she dives into the fascinating world of acclaimed author Laurel Anne Hill! Laurel shares her inspiring journey from early writing achievements to life-altering promises that reignited her passion for fiction. πŸ“– Highlights of the Episode: ✨ The rich historical and personal inspirations behind The Engine Woman's Light and Plague of Flies ✨ Laurel’s transformation from a science professional to a celebrated steampunk and historical fiction author ✨ The influence of family heritage and mystical encounters on her storytelling ✨ A deep dive into her dynamic characters, including Catalina and Juanita, and the cultural backdrops that bring her novels to life ✨ The power of keeping bold promises and Laurel’s reflections on love, kindness, and hope πŸ’‘ Get ready to explore:βœ”οΈ The challenges of historical research and the beauty of blending fact with fiction βœ”οΈ Steampunk authenticity and the art of crafting compelling narratives βœ”οΈ Laurel’s next project rooted in danger and resilience in 19th-century Mexico πŸ–‹οΈ Laurel’s Bold Statement: "Love and kindness will always be the greatest forces for peace in the world." ✨ Don’t miss this episode full of inspiration, history, and bold dreams! πŸ‘‰ Connect with Laurel: www.laurelannehill.com Thank you for joining us today. To Connect with Dr. Denise Nicholson go to www.denisenicholson.com or email her at authordnicholson@gmail.com #BoldBookOfTheDay #LaurelAnneHill #HistoricalFiction #Steampunk #RisingFromTheAshes #PlagueOfFlies #EngineWomansLight #AuthorJourney
πŸ“–Rising from the Ashes to Glory author Tawa Alawoe
25-11-2024
πŸ“–Rising from the Ashes to Glory author Tawa Alawoe
🎀 In this compelling episode of Bold Book of the Day, host Dr. Denise Nicholson sits down with Tawa Alawoe, author of "Rising from the Ashes to Glory," to explore her extraordinary journey of resilience, faith, and transformation. Tawa’s story is a testament to perseverance, healing, and the power of trusting in your purposeβ€”even when faced with life’s most daunting challenges. ✨ What You’ll Hear in This Episode: πŸ“– Tawa’s Motivation for Writing: Learn how the pandemic gave Tawa the space to reflect and start writing her inspiring story of overcoming adversity. πŸ™ Faith and Resilience: From her transition from Islam to Christianity to overcoming personal struggles, Tawa shares how faith became the cornerstone of her strength. πŸ’” Life’s Challenges and Triumphs: Tawa opens up about growing up in a polygamous family, losing her father, battling illness, and navigating cultural adjustments after immigrating to America. πŸ¦… Rising Above the Ashes: Hear how Tawa transformed pain into purpose, becoming the first woman in her family to graduate college and now inspiring others as an author. πŸ’‘ Advice for Aspiring Authors: Tawa shares powerful advice on overcoming fear, dreaming big, and leveraging your unique gifts to make an impact. 🌎 Building a Legacy: Discover how Tawa envisions spreading love, hope, and faith while leaving a legacy that inspires future generations. πŸ”₯ A Key Takeaway: "See opportunities in difficulties and be the driver of your destiny." πŸ’« This episode will leave you inspired to embrace your journey, rise above your challenges, and step boldly into your purpose. Don’t miss Tawa’s incredible testimony and the wisdom she shares to help you transform your life. πŸ‘‰Thank you for joining us today. To Connect with Dr. Denise Nicholson go to www.denisenicholson.com or email her at authordnicholson@gmail.com #BoldBookOfTheDay #RisingFromTheAshes #FaithAndResilience #DreamBig #Inspiration
Blessings in the Chaos author Tavia BradfordπŸ™βœ¨
18-11-2024
Blessings in the Chaos author Tavia BradfordπŸ™βœ¨
In this deeply moving episode, Dr. Denise Nicholson welcomes Tavia Bradford, author of "Blessings in the Chaos," who opens up about her journey through unimaginable loss, spiritual resilience, and finding gratitude amidst life’s turmoil. πŸ™βœ¨ With raw honesty and inspiring wisdom, Tavia shares how she transformed her life and embraced faith as a healing force in the face of adversity. ✨ What to Expect in This Episode: πŸ“– Tavia’s Journey to Healing: Discover how Tavia found the courage to write her book "Blessings in the Chaos"β€”despite her initial hesitationsβ€”and how writing became a tool for self-discovery and healing. 🌈 Finding Purpose and Faith Through Loss: Tavia shares her heartbreaking experience of losing her son and how it ultimately led her into a deeper relationship with God. Through prayer and reflection, she found peace and strength that helped her rebuild her life from the inside out. πŸ’› Recognizing the Blessings Amidst the Chaos: As Tavia explains, sometimes the hardest moments contain hidden blessings. She shares how small acts of support from her community and unexpected signs of hope helped her endure. πŸ§˜β€β™€οΈ Rebuilding Life and Self-Love: Tavia offers insights on taking time for self-discovery and building a healthy relationship with oneself before opening up to others. She talks about how therapy, faith, and finding inner resilience empowered her to step forward in love and confidence. πŸ’Ό Navigating Challenges in the Workplace: As a Black woman in corporate leadership, Tavia encountered challenges that tested her strength and faith. Listen as she shares strategies for handling rivalry and overcoming jealousy with grace, integrity, and determination. πŸ™Œ Balancing Forgiveness and Boundaries: Tavia’s story of embracing forgiveness while protecting her heart and mental well-being offers practical advice for anyone dealing with unresolved emotions or complicated relationships. 🌱 Embracing a New Chapter and Helping Others: Tavia shares how her faith-inspired mission to help other women navigate grief, faith, and authenticity has shaped her path forward. She also teases her upcoming podcast, "Blessings in the Chaos," designed to create a space for others to share their experiences and stories. 🌻 Tavia’s Bold Promise and Vision for the Future: Tavia’s bold commitment to walking in authenticity, and her determination to turn her greatest pain into a powerful testimony, will resonate with anyone ready to step into their truth. She emphasizes that healing is a journey and that God’s blessings come to those who remain true to themselves. πŸ’« This episode is filled with heart, hope, and guidance for those navigating life’s storms and seeking the strength to rise above. Whether you’re looking for encouragement, inspiration, or a reminder of the blessings hidden in the chaos, this conversation is for you. πŸ‘‰ Tune in now to hear Tavia’s incredible story and gain insights into finding peace, purpose, and power in your own life. Get your copy today: By Emailing author.Tavia.Bradford@gmail.com or find it online Thank you for joining us today. To Connect with Dr. Denise Nicholson go to www.denisenicholson.com or email her at authordnicholson@gmail.com #BoldBookOfTheDay #BlessingsInTheChaos #FaithAndHealing #ListenNow #Inspiration
Phoenix Ascending, My Rise from the Ashes author Dr Movita Johnson Harrell
04-11-2024
Phoenix Ascending, My Rise from the Ashes author Dr Movita Johnson Harrell
In this powerful episode, Dr. Denise Nicholson sits down with Dr. Movita Johnson-Harrell, author of "Phoenix Ascending, My Rise from the Ashes" πŸ”₯ to explore a journey of unimaginable challenges and triumph. Dr. Movita opens up about her path from addiction and personal trauma to healing, faith, and activism, sharing the life experiences that fuel her resilience and drive to make a difference. πŸ’« Episode Highlights: Rising from Tragedy: Hear how Dr. Movita found strength through deep loss, including the tragic murder of her father and son, to create hope for others. Faith & Healing: Discover the role of faith and spirituality in her transformation and her approach to overcoming life’s darkest moments. Activism Born from Pain: After her son’s passing, Dr. Movita founded the Charles Foundation to fight gun violence and created MECCA for advocacy and housing. The Power of Storytelling: From journaling her way out of addiction to her memoir’s release, writing has been key to her recovery and activism. Community & Resilience: Dr. Movita’s journey is a testament to resilience, self-acceptance, and the power of giving back. Join us as Dr. Movita Johnson-Harrell shares her story of rebirth and her mission to help others rise from their own ashes. 🌍✨ πŸ“– Listen Now Get your copy today: Amazon - https://a.co/d/erupiLQ Thank you for joining us today. To Connect with Dr. Denise Nicholson go to www.denisenicholson.com or email her at authordnicholson@gmail.com #BoldBookOfTheDay #PhoenixAscending #DrMovitaJohnsonHarrell #PodcastEpisode #Resilience #Activism #Faith
🌍 Exploring Global Warming, Superpowers, and Forbidden Love with Dr. John Sorflaten! πŸ“šβœ¨
28-10-2024
🌍 Exploring Global Warming, Superpowers, and Forbidden Love with Dr. John Sorflaten! πŸ“šβœ¨
In this compelling episode of the Bold Book of the Day podcast, host Dr. Denise Nicholson welcomes the fascinating author Dr. John Sorflaten, who takes us on a thrilling journey through his book series, "Thrall Conspiracy." From the urgency of global warming to epic superpowers and forbidden love, this episode has it all! πŸ”₯πŸ’« Highlights of the Episode: 🌱 The Riddle That Sparked a Story: Dr. John shares how a simple riddle grew into a story that tackles today's most pressing issuesβ€”global warming, conspiracy theories, and survival in a divided world. 🧊 A Tale Set in the 1950s: Learn how Dr. John chose to set his story in the Cold War era, with the Nautilus submarine and a North Pole time-bending twist as the backdrop for a heroic mission. πŸ‘―β€β™‚οΈ Superpowers & The Hero’s Journey: Discover the incredible tale of Isaac and Satcher, twins with extraordinary abilities destined to save Earth from a group of aliens spreading global warming denial. Inspired by Joseph Campbell’s hero’s journey, this is a story designed to entertain and enlighten young readers about the battle for our planet’s future. 🧠 Conspiracy Theories & Information Silos: Dr. John dives into the impact of information silos on society and how conspiracy theories feed into climate change denial. His book series challenges readers to think critically about the media they consume. πŸ’” Forbidden Love: In a bold twist, Dr. John weaves a compelling love story between Isaac and a renegade alienβ€”reminiscent of Romeo and Julietβ€”adding a layer of emotional depth to the epic adventure. πŸ’‘ Subconscious Mind & Intuition: Both Dr. John and Dr. Denise reflect on the power of intuition and the subconscious mind in problem-solving and understanding the world around us. πŸ“£ A Message for the Future: Dr. John leaves young readers with a powerful takeawayβ€”activism matters! He highlights the economic interests behind global warming denial and urges innovation in the energy sector. πŸŽ₯ A Bold Promise for the Future: Dr. John envisions his thrilling book series transforming into a blockbuster movie or TV series. With a background in film, he's ready to bring these epic tales to life on the big screen! 🎬 🌟 Tune in now for an exciting mix of action, romance, and timely insights! Don’t miss out on this bold conversation between Dr. Denise and Dr. John Sorflaten, and learn why "Thrall Conspiracy" is the must-read book series of the year! 🎧 Get your copy today: Amazon - https://a.co/d/iCWAPWN Thank you for joining us today. To Connect with Dr. Denise Nicholson go to www.denisenicholson.com or email her at authordnicholson@gmail.com
βœ¨πŸŽ™οΈI Could Have Been One author Donald Jeffries
30-09-2024
βœ¨πŸŽ™οΈI Could Have Been One author Donald Jeffries
In this eye-opening episode of Bold Book of the Day, host Dr. Denise Nicholson welcomes Donald Jeffries, author of "I Could Have Been One". Together, they dive deep into the complex intersections of history, politics, and social movements, unpacking the nuances of modern-day conservatism, socialism, and the lessons history teaches us. πŸ“šπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ In this must-listen episode, you'll hear: Donald Jeffries’ Journey Through Ideology πŸšΆβ€β™‚οΈπŸ›€οΈ: From his conservative Christian roots to nearly embracing socialism, Donald Jeffries shares his personal ideological journey and why he ultimately returned to conservatism. He reveals the challenges of navigating the political landscape, particularly how the left utilizes guilt and shame to influence public opinion. The Allure of Socialism & Its Limitations πŸŒΉπŸ’­: Why didn’t Jeffries become a socialist, despite his deep concern for equality? He explains how socialism creates an unattainable utopia and argues that true progress requires a realistic understanding of human nature, including traits like greed. Understanding the Role of History in Politics πŸ›οΈπŸ“–: Jeffries emphasizes the importance of historical education, highlighting the need to learn from the past to navigate present and future political climates. He shares insights into the evolution of socialist movements and how they still resonate in today’s political landscape. Concerns About Political Agendas & Manipulation 🧠🎭: Dr. Denise and Donald discuss how political leaders like Biden, Harris, and Obama may be influenced by hidden agendas. They explore topics like Agenda 21, the role of the United Nations, and the impact of political handlers on shaping the direction of the country. The Impact of Affirmative Action & Discrimination βš–οΈ: The conversation takes a deep dive into the controversial topic of affirmative action. Jeffries shares personal anecdotes about forced integration and its impact, while Dr. Denise reflects on how affirmative action helped her overcome barriers as a teenage mother. The Future of Political & Social Movements 🌍: Jeffries outlines his upcoming projects, including a spin-off manuscript and study guide addressing the United Nations agenda for the 21st century. Both he and Dr. Denise stress the importance of understanding history and education in shaping the future. This episode is a bold conversation on the current political landscape, the lessons history provides, and how ideologies shape our society. Whether you're intrigued by socialism, conservatism, or the role of government in our lives, this episode will challenge your perspectives and provide new insights into today’s social and political movements. πŸ”— Get your copy today: Amazon - https://a.co/d/hGs6zII   Thank you for joining us today.  To Connect with Dr. Denise Nicholson go to www.denisenicholson.com or email her at authordnicholson@gmail.com #BoldBookOfTheDay #NewEpisode #Podcast #DonaldJeffries #ICouldHaveBeenOne #PoliticalMovements #SocialismVsConservatism #AffirmativeAction #EducationAndHistory #Agenda21 #DrDeniseNicholson #DNPProductions πŸ“šπŸŽ§
βš–οΈAmerica's Dream at a Crossroads, author Dr. Donald T. Iannone πŸ“šπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ
12-08-2024
βš–οΈAmerica's Dream at a Crossroads, author Dr. Donald T. Iannone πŸ“šπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ
Prepare for a thought-provoking and powerful episode of Bold Book of the Day as host Dr. Denise Nicholson sits down with Dr. Donald T. Iannone, the insightful author of "America's Dream at a Crossroads." In this in-depth conversation, they explore the urgent challenges facing American democracy and the critical need for unity and compromise in today's polarized world. πŸ“šπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ In this electrifying episode, you’ll discover: The Fight for American Democracy πŸ—³οΈβš–οΈ: Dr. Don shares his deep concerns about the current state of American democracy, highlighting how the erosion of compromise and the rise of extreme partisanship are threatening the very fabric of the nation. Together, they discuss the importance of rekindling the spirit of democracy to ensure America’s greatness. The Urgent Need for Compromise & Unity 🀝: As political divisions widen, Dr. Don emphasizes that only through genuine dialogue and compromise can America navigate these turbulent times. He shares his vision for a future where the country can come together to solve its biggest challenges. Government Accountability & Transparency πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈπŸ“: Dr. Don calls for a government that truly represents the people, urging for more accountability, transparency, and inclusivity. He discusses the need for a political system that empowers citizens rather than relying on celebrity figures or entrenched power structures. Economic Development & Social Mobility πŸ’ΌπŸ“ˆ: Drawing from his extensive experience in economic development, Dr. Don explains how economic policies must evolve to lift all communities and restore the American Dream. He reflects on the systemic issues that have led to inequality and offers solutions to make economic development more inclusive. A Call for a Third Political Party πŸ₯‰: In a bold move, Dr. Don advocates for the rise of a third political party that can bridge the gap between the extreme left and right, fostering a more balanced and effective political landscape. He explores how such a party could offer fresh perspectives on fiscal conservatism, social justice, and governance. The Role of Education & Leadership in America’s Future πŸŽ“πŸ‘₯: Dr. Denise and Dr. Don discuss the pivotal role of education in combating discrimination and fostering open-mindedness. They also highlight the urgent need for a new kind of leaderβ€”one who can inspire unity and guide the nation through its challenges. Personal Growth, Political Activism, and Hope for America 🌟✊: Dr. Don shares his personal journey of growth and activism, revealing how his experiences shaped his views on democracy and freedom. He expresses optimism about the future, urging listeners to take action, engage with the ideas in his book, and participate in the ongoing dialogue about America’s direction. This episode is a compelling call to action for anyone passionate about the future of democracy, equality, and the American Dream. Dr. Denise and Dr. Don deliver a bold, honest, and hopeful conversation that will inspire you to think critically about the crossroads America faces today. Get your copy today: Amazon - https://a.co/d/h0Eg8aI   Thank you for joining us today.  To Connect with Dr. Denise Nicholson go to www.denisenicholson.com or email her at authordnicholson@gmail.com
πŸ“š"Unveiling Shadows." author Kimberly Mosby🌟
05-08-2024
πŸ“š"Unveiling Shadows." author Kimberly Mosby🌟
Join host Dr. Denise Nicholson on Bold Book of the Day as she interviews the courageous Kimberly Mosby, author of "Unveiling Shadows." πŸ“šπŸŒŸ In this episode: Coercive Control: Kimberly shares her harrowing personal story of coercive control from childhood into adulthood, shedding light on the manipulative tactics used by her parents to control her life. πŸ§ πŸ’” Legal Injustice: The trauma of being denied legal representation and forced into a drug addiction recovery center, highlighting the systemic failures that contribute to coercive control. βš–οΈπŸš« Gaslighting & Mental Health: Overcoming gaslighting and manipulation, Kimberly discusses the impact on her mental health and the importance of self-work and developing coping tools. πŸ§©πŸ§˜β€β™€οΈ Therapy & EMDR: Finding strength and resilience through therapy and EMDR, and resisting manipulation by authorities through the "waking the tiger" response. πŸ…πŸŒ± Setting Boundaries: Emphasizing the importance of setting boundaries and supporting those in abusive relationships, Kimberly shares practical advice and personal insights. 🚧🀝 Writing as Healing: Kimberly’s journey of healing through writing her memoir, using her experiences to raise awareness and help others. βœοΈπŸ“– Future Plans: Kimberly plans to use book proceeds to help wronged individuals and start a podcast to provide healing and resources. πŸŽ™οΈπŸ’ͺ Dr. Denise and Kimberly delve deep into the complexities of coercive control, the impact of government surveillance, and the lack of support for victims. This powerful and eye-opening conversation is a must-listen for anyone interested in resilience, healing, and the fight against coercive control. πŸ’ͺ❀️ Get your copy today: Amazon - https://a.co/d/iz1n0Bc or https://unveilingshadows.com/   Thank you for joining us today.  To Connect with Dr. Denise Nicholson go to www.denisenicholson.com or email her at authordnicholson@gmail.com #BoldBookOfTheDay #NewEpisode #Podcast #UnveilingShadows #CoerciveControl #Resilience #Healing #KimberlyMosby #DrDeniseNicholson πŸ“šπŸŽ§βœ¨
πŸ“š"The Adventures of River and her Whoobie" author Sharon Russell-Robinson.✨
29-07-2024
πŸ“š"The Adventures of River and her Whoobie" author Sharon Russell-Robinson.✨
🌟 Bold Book of the Day: A Heartwarming Journey with Sharon Russell-Robinson 🌟 Join host Dr. Denise Nicholson as she delves into the inspiring story behind "The Adventures of River and her Whoobie" with author Sharon Russell-Robinson. πŸ“šβœ¨ Episode Highlights: πŸ“ Writing Through Life's Challenges: Sharon shares her unexpected journey from planning to write erotic fiction to crafting a heartfelt children's book inspired by personal and family experiences. πŸ’ͺ Resilience and Caregiving: Discover Sharon's story of overcoming health issues and family crises while maintaining her passion for storytelling. 🌳 Family History and Civil Rights: Learn about Sharon's grandparents' significant role in the Civil Rights Movement and how their legacy influenced her upbringing in Shula, Mississippi. πŸ“š Career Transformation: From HR to children's literature, hear about Sharon's transition and the pivotal role her supportive husband played in her career change. 🌈 Mental Health and Imagination: Explore the importance of mental health for children and parents, and the power of creativity and imagination in overcoming insecurities. 🌐 Bilingual Storytelling: Sharon discusses the significance of writing her book in both English and Spanish to reach a wider audience and bridge language gaps. 🎨 Realistic and Relatable Illustrations: Sharon's choice of illustrator, Camela Bangham, brings her family's story to life in a way that resonates with young readers. Why Listen? Gain insights into the creative process and resilience behind writing a children's book. Understand the importance of mental health, family support, and the role of imagination in children's development. Be inspired by Sharon's journey of transformation and her plans to bring her book's message to a broader audience. Listen Now to this heartwarming episode and be inspired to pursue your own bold storytelling dreams! πŸŽ™οΈβœ¨ Get your copy today: https://yolandaverse.com/ Thank you for joining us today. To Connect with Dr. Denise Nicholson go to www.denisenicholson.com or email her at authordnicholson@gmail.com #BoldBookOfTheDay #Podcast #NewEpisode #ChildrensBooks #Storytelling #MentalHealth #Resilience #FamilyLegacy #BilingualBooks #SharonRussellRobinson #DrDeniseNicholson πŸ“šβ€οΈ
πŸ“šβœ¨"Path to the Palace" and "Escapades in Caves" author Carrie Osgood
23-07-2024
πŸ“šβœ¨"Path to the Palace" and "Escapades in Caves" author Carrie Osgood
Join host Dr. Denise Nicholson as she chats with the talented author Carrie Osgood about her inspiring books "Path to the Palace" and "Escapades in Caves"! πŸ“šβœ¨ Episode Highlights: 🎬 Storytelling & Creativity: Dive into Carrie's Hollywood journey, her passion for storytelling, and her unique path through creative consulting, teaching, and writing. 🏞️ Caves & Personal Growth: Explore how Carrie's childhood adventures in caves influenced her visual storytelling and emotional resonance in her work. πŸ“Έ Photography & Art Design: Discover the magic of connecting personal experiences with photography to create deeply emotional stories. 🌍 Embracing Individuality: Learn about Carrie's non-traditional journey and the importance of self-discovery and connecting with the world. πŸ‘₯ Community & Connection: Hear how Carrie’s books aim to provide readers with peace and serenity through rich imagery and storytelling. Don't miss this captivating conversation about creativity, individuality, and the power of storytelling! πŸŽ™οΈβœ¨ Get your copy today: https://clo-communications.square.site/   Thank you for joining us today.  To Connect with Dr. Denise Nicholson go to www.denisenicholson.com or email her at authordnicholson@gmail.com #BoldBookOfTheDay #Podcast #NewEpisode #Storytelling #Creativity #PersonalGrowth #Photography #ArtDesign #Community #Connection #EmbraceIndividuality #CarrieOsgood πŸ“šβœ¨
πŸ“š A Dementia Caregiver Call to Action with Dr. Macie P. Smith πŸ“š
15-07-2024
πŸ“š A Dementia Caregiver Call to Action with Dr. Macie P. Smith πŸ“š
Join Dr. Denise and special guest Dr. Macie P. Smith as they delve into the crucial topic of dementia caregiving, filled with hope and actionable advice. 🌟 ✨ Episode Highlights: πŸ’‘ Expert Insights on Dementia Caregiving: Dr. Macie Smith shares practical tips and strategies from her book "A Dementia Caregiver Call to Action: The Journey." πŸ’¬ Communication and Emotional Support: Learn how to handle difficult conversations and provide emotional support to loved ones with dementia. πŸ₯ Navigating the Healthcare System: Understand the importance of accurate diagnosis, diverse medical teams, and advocacy in dementia care. 🌈 Personal Growth and Advocacy: Discover the importance of cultural competence and advocacy for marginalized communities in dementia care. πŸ’– Self-Care for Caregivers: Dr. Denise and Dr. Macie emphasize the need for caregivers to prioritize their own well-being while caring for others. πŸ’¬ Key Takeaways: Practical Tips: Quick, actionable steps for managing dementia care. Hope and Independence: Empowering loved ones with dementia to live well. Emotional Well-Being: Therapy and counseling for caregivers. Cultural Competence: Importance of understanding diverse needs in healthcare. πŸ“² Tune In Now: [Link to episode] #BoldBookOfTheDay #Podcast #NewEpisode #DementiaCaregiving #Caregivers #PracticalTips #Hope #Empowerment #Healthcare #CulturalCompetence #SelfCare πŸ’–πŸŒŸ 🎧 Listen for an inspiring and informative conversation that will equip you with the knowledge and tools to navigate the journey of dementia caregiving with confidence and compassion. πŸŒŸπŸ“š Get your copy today: https://a.co/d/esKZC1i   Thank you for joining us today.  To Connect with Dr. Denise Nicholson go to www.denisenicholson.com or email her at authordnicholson@gmail.com
✨ Faith Aisien-Ezugwu, Author of "I Am Here" 🌟
08-07-2024
✨ Faith Aisien-Ezugwu, Author of "I Am Here" 🌟
πŸŽ™οΈ Host: Dr. Denise Nicholson πŸ“š Special Guest: Faith Aisien-Ezugwu, Author of "I Am Here" 🌟 Dive into an enlightening conversation about identity, belonging, and the power of poetry! 🌍✍️ Episode Highlights: 🌺 Identity & Belonging: Faith shares her heartfelt journey of writing "I Am Here" during a time of illness and reflection, expressing feelings of isolation and the deep desire for connection through her beautiful poems. 🌸 Cultural Fitting In: Explore the challenges immigrants face while fitting into different cultures and how finding common ground and setting boundaries can help. 🌐 πŸ“– Connecting Through Poetry: Discover how Faith's authenticity and openness in her poetry resonate with others, leading to meaningful connections and friendships. Learn the importance of journaling and self-discovery. πŸ“πŸ’• 🌟 Personal Growth & Self-Awareness: Faith and Dr. Denise discuss the journey of personal growth, the importance of accepting life's difficulties, and the joy of self-acceptance and setting boundaries. 🌱✨ πŸ’¬ Living in the Present: Be inspired by Faith's advice to trust the process, embrace your uniqueness, and appreciate life's beauty in every moment. 🌟 πŸ“š Writing & Publishing Journey: Faith shares the excitement of manifesting her dream of publishing her book, the support she found in a writing incubator, and the therapeutic process of connecting with a community. πŸ“–πŸ™Œ 🌺 Manifesting Dreams: Faith and Dr. Denise encourage listeners to work towards their dreams, emphasizing the importance of community and support. πŸ’ͺπŸ’– πŸ”— Connect with Faith: Follow her on Instagram (@inkwellfaith) and reach out via email (faithis@gmail.com) for more insights and to order her book! Tune in to this episode for a journey of self-discovery, empathy, and the power of words. 🌸✨ Get your copy today: https://a.co/d/0gCyKFnq Thank you for joining us today. To Connect with Dr. Denise Nicholson go to www.denisenicholson.com or email her at authordnicholson@gmail.com #BoldBookOfTheDay #Podcast #NewEpisode #FaithAisienEzugwu #IamHere #Identity #Belonging #Poetry #PersonalGrowth #SelfAwareness #Dreams #Manifestation #Connection πŸŒŸπŸ“šπŸŽ™οΈ
🎧 Giving Grace co-author K Hewitt! πŸ“šβœ¨
24-06-2024
🎧 Giving Grace co-author K Hewitt! πŸ“šβœ¨
Join host Dr. Denise Nicholson as she delves into a heartfelt conversation with K Hewitt, co-author of the anthology "Giving Grace". In this episode, K shares her true story of struggle, resilience, and personal growth, inspiring listeners with her journey of healing and grace. Episode Highlights: 🌟 Personal Story & Family Reactions: K Hewitt discusses the initial hesitation and fear her family felt about sharing their story with the world through the "Giving Grace" anthology. πŸ‘ͺ Parenting & Communication: Both Dr. Denise and K share their experiences with parenting, emphasizing the importance of listening to children, healing from past traumas, and growing as parents. 🀰 Motherhood & Independence: K reflects on her journey as a single parent, the challenges of teenage pregnancy, and the different parenting styles of her mother and grandmother that shaped her independence and spiritual growth. πŸ’¬ Support Systems & Decision-Making: K recounts the support she received from her sister during her pregnancy and the tough yet nurturing love from her mother. ✨ Healing & Sharing Stories: Dr. Denise and K highlight the power of sharing personal stories to inspire and help others heal and grow. 🧘 Intuition & Self-Reflection: The conversation underscores the importance of listening to one's inner voice and intuition, with both speakers sharing their experiences of transformation and grace. πŸ–‹οΈ Writing & Publishing: K Hewitt talks about her motivation for writing and her plans for future projects, encouraging boldness and taking leaps of faith. Tune in to this inspiring episode and be moved by K Hewitt's incredible journey of grace, resilience, and personal growth! #BoldBookOfTheDay #Podcast #AuthorInterview #GivingGrace #KHewitt #Resilience #Parenting #PersonalGrowth #Healing #Intuition #WritingJourney πŸ“šπŸŽ™οΈβœ¨ Get your copy today: https://a.co/d/09jYq6PL Thank you for joining us today. To Connect with Dr. Denise Nicholson go to www.denisenicholson.com or email her at authordnicholson@gmail.com
πŸŽ™οΈ Episode: A Journey Must Be Taken πŸš€ H.L. Howard
17-06-2024
πŸŽ™οΈ Episode: A Journey Must Be Taken πŸš€ H.L. Howard
Join host Dr. Denise Nicholson as she sits down with the incredible author H. L. Howard to discuss their debut novel, A Journey Must Be Taken. 🌈✨ πŸ’¬ Episode Highlights: Writing Debut Novel: H. L. Howard shares the inspiration and journey behind their first novel, weaving together romance, spirituality, and music playlists. πŸŽ΅πŸ’– Tarot & Personal Growth: Discover how an accurate Tarot reading during the pandemic resonated deeply with Howard and influenced their writing. πŸƒπŸŒ± Spirituality & Creativity: The importance of meditation, self-discovery, and channeling higher intelligence for creative inspiration. πŸ§˜β€β™€οΈπŸ’‘ Team Effort & Overcoming Obstacles: Insights into working with a team, finding hope during struggles, and navigating emotions through Tarot readings. πŸ’ͺ🌍 Cultural Insights & Personal Evolution: Incorporating Chinese culture, embracing tolerance, and understanding love through the lens of different traditions. 🌏❀️ Living in the Present: Dr. Denise and Howard emphasize the importance of being present and the benefits of reading the book for personal growth. πŸŒŸπŸ“– Tune in to this enlightening episode and explore the unique narrative and compelling characters of A Journey Must Be Taken! πŸ“–βœ¨ πŸ”— Listen Now! #BoldBookOfTheDay #Podcast #AuthorInterview #JourneyMustBeTaken #HLHoward #Spirituality #Tarot #Creativity #PersonalGrowth #Inspiration πŸ“šπŸŽ™οΈβœ¨ Get Your Copy: https://a.co/d/1Y6WoO7 Thank you for joining us today. To Connect with Dr. Denise Nicholson go to www.denisenicholson.com or email her at authordnicholson@gmail.com
πŸ“šβœ¨ Amy Meislin Pollack, author of The Adventures of Jelly Bean! πŸŽ™οΈπŸŒŸ
10-06-2024
πŸ“šβœ¨ Amy Meislin Pollack, author of The Adventures of Jelly Bean! πŸŽ™οΈπŸŒŸ
πŸ“ Writing & Publishing Children's Books Join us as Amy Pollack shares her journey from a fourth-grade storyteller to a celebrated author of children's literature. Despite life's setbacks, Amy's dedication to her craft shines through, bringing to life the mischievous and adventurous Jelly Bean, a character inspired by her own childhood experiences. πŸ“–πŸ‘§ πŸ“œ Traditional Publishing Insights Discover the insider tips on getting published, from crafting a compelling one-pager to navigating traditional publishing avenues. Learn how Jelly Bean's character was shaped by Amy's personal observations and family dynamics. πŸ“‘βœ¨ πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Family Dynamics & Personal Evolution Delve into the heartwarming stories of Jelly Bean's challenges with popularity, parental approval, and standing up to bullies. Amy shares the emotional support and wisdom passed down by her grandmother, reflecting on how these elements shape her storytelling. β€οΈπŸ‘΅ πŸ“² Children's Literature, Parenting, & Technology Explore the impact of technology on young minds and the timeless themes in children's literature that foster open discussions between parents and kids. Amy offers practical suggestions for parents and educators to navigate complex issues with empathy and understanding. πŸ“šπŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘¦β€πŸ‘¦ πŸŽ“ Listening to Students & Valuing Their Opinions Dr. Denise emphasizes the importance of understanding students' struggles through exercises like "If You Knew Me." Amy values student feedback, involving them in meaningful discussions about their experiences and insights. πŸ‘©β€πŸ«πŸ’¬ 🌱 Encouragement & Support for Students Hear inspiring stories about mentorship, the power of positive role models, and the transformative impact of reading and new experiences. Amy shares her journey of exposing students to diverse opportunities and the importance of mentorship in shaping young minds. πŸŒŸπŸ“– 🌍 Inclusivity & Personal Growth Learn about Jelly Bean's adventures in facing challenges like gender identity and standing up against bullies. Amy and Dr. Denise discuss the significance of inclusivity and personal growth in children's literature. πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ’ͺ πŸ’¬ Self-Confidence & Boldness Amy shares valuable life lessons on pushing past limitations and pursuing passions. Discover the power of boldness and asking for what you want, guided by wisdom passed down from her father. πŸŒŸπŸ™Œ Tune in to this empowering episode and be inspired by Amy Pollack's resilience, creativity, and dedication to nurturing young minds through storytelling. 🎧✨ #BoldBookOfTheDay #Podcast #ChildrensBooks #AmyPollack #JellyBeanAdventures #Resilience #Parenting #Education #Inspiration #Storytelling πŸ“šπŸŽ™οΈπŸŒŸ Learn More about Author, Amy Meislin Pollack... https://www.amazon.com/stores/Amy-Meislin-Pollack/author/B0BN2NDPHX Thank you for joining us today. To Connect with Dr. Denise Nicholson go to www.denisenicholson.com or email her at authordnicholson@gmail.com