Lindsey Kane Leaverton turned heartache, pain, shame and guilt due to growing up gay in a strictly Christian evangelical community, into gifts to share with the world. And it's all in her book, "Not another Self Help Book, Finding Gifts in the Midst of Life's Sh*t." Personal stories make her book relatable and powerful in an era dominated by AI-generated content. Audience: Women in their 30s to 50s, particularly overwhelmed moms juggling multiple responsibilities. Discusses chronic pain and the journey to understanding its roots in unresolved trauma. Pain caused by repressing her authentic se ..read more

The Art of the Podcast Power Pitch with today's guest Adrian Moreno, aims to show Authors & Coaches how to get booked on more than 10-20 podcasts a month without having to fork out thousands of dollars on a booking agency.  "Podcast Guesting For Profits" is Adrian Moreno's course. And he spills the secrets of his success to Cary Westmore in this interview. Have you ever wondered how some authors and coaches get featured on all the right podcasts? ? It's not just luck—it's an art! And today, I'm excited to share the secrets behind crafting a pitch that gets you heard. ? Adrian Moreno ..read more

WRITER'S BLOCK.  Is it a myth or a silent saboteur that can slow you down and even ruin your writing dreams? In this solo episode, Caryl dives deep into EFT Tapping (Emotional Freedom Techniques), answering the questions: What is EFT? How does it work? How can it help you heal the root causes of Writer's Block and set you free creatively? The entire episode is taken from a presentation entitled Bye Bye Writer's Block, Hello Creative Genius  in which Caryl takes listeners through the A to Z  of the Tapping process and explains why EFT Tapping is at the forefront of body-based t ..read more

Derek Doepker went from being a broke valet parker and aspiring rock musician to an acclaimed author and Bestseller Secrets Mentor and coach to other writers. He’s sold over 75,000 books using free and low-cost marketing strategies. He shares his methods with authors through workshops, courses, and retreats, empowering them to turn their passion for writing into a thriving business.  In this episode of Write the Book Inside You, he shares tips and tools to help writers and authors master the inner and outer game of being a bestselling author, creator of audiobooks - and podcast guest. Do ..read more

Alinka Rutkowska is the CEO of Leaders Press [https://www.leaderspress.com] a publishing company that makes it easy for entrepreneurs to write a book from scratch and turn it into a bestseller with the aim of growing their businesses. So far Leaders Press has elevated 198 authors on to  the USA Today and Wall Street Journal best-seller lists, including Designed to Win, the story of the co-founder of DHL, Po Chung. See more about this book and those of other clients: https://www.leaderspress.com Her authors’ books are distributed to bookstores via an agreement with Simon & Schuster ..read more

5 MIN FRIDAY: Finding Your Ikigai is a way to boost your life and writing enjoyment in 5 steps based on the Japanese concept of Ikigai .  "iki" means to live and "gai"  means reason.   Ultimately Ikigai shows where you find your passion, joy, purpose, and meaning in life - what matters to you. Japanese neuroscientist Ken Mogi cites 5 Ways to find your Ikigai in his books "Ikigai" and "The Little Book of Ikigai". 1. Start Small - enjoying a cup of tea or coffee in the morning 2. Release yourself - meaning be authentic, open and honest 3. Harmony in Relationships 4. Joy of littl ..read more

In today's FIVE MINUTE FRIDAY, I ask: Do you want to be happier now? Tips from two best-selling books I'm currently reading could make your week much happier or change your life for good. The two books I'm referring to are The Gap and the Gain by Dan Sullivan, coauthored with Dr. Benjamin Hardy, and from Mel Robbins, The High Five Habit. They're both high on the best-selling lists at the moment as I'm recording this at the end of October 2021. Let's look at them. And see what happens in the next week if you follow what I describe to you from these books.  Number one, high-five yourself ..read more

Think back to books that changed YOUR life.  Today's episode looks at the power of Storytelling, giving as examples three books: You Can Change Your Life by Louise Hay The Journey by Brandon Bays Light in the Heart of Darkness by Kevin Billett Caryl Westmore and Mary-Jane Sharratt are co-hosts of the Write the Book Inside You Program showing therapists, coaches, and EFT experts how to write a short helpful book to boost their impact and business.  They originally held this discussion in their Facebook Group - Writing the Book Inside You But the golden nuggets in this discussion a ..read more

Your Writing Inner Critic - Spot and Heal this Saboteur Fast -  Writers, Authors, and Creatives take note  (with Caryl Westmore Solo). "I will show you how to identify, defeat and unlock the inner barriers to creativity" Stephen Pressfield. Caryl expands on this and other gems from Pressfield and Julia Cameron so like Hercules you can defeat the many-headed Hydra called the Inner Critic. You will learn: How to Spot the Inner Critic when you are numbing out, procrastinating, or avoiding your writing  The role of the Inner Critic to keep you safe in your comfort zone Why your I ..read more

The Art of the Power Pitch with Adrian Moreno ? Unleash the Power of Podcast Pitching for Authors & Coaches! ? Powerpitching course: The Profitable Podcast Guest Have you ever wondered how some authors and coaches get featured on all the right podcasts? ? It's not just luck—it's an art! And today, I'm excited to share the secrets behind crafting a pitch that gets you heard. ? Adrian Moreno, a hypnotherapist turned successful entrepreneur,  has harnessed the power of podcast pitching to tell his story and boost his business into a quarter of a million dollar success story within 18 mo ..read more