Best Jo Luck Podcasts (2025)

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Lila Cain: Co-Writing Journeys and Unveiling Historical Truths 1:23:22

6h ago1:23:22

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What if a writing partnership could transform skepticism into a creative powerhouse? Marcia Hutchinson and Kate Griffin, the dynamic duo behind the pen name Lila Cain, join me to share their compelling journey into co-writing their novel The Blackbirds of St Giles. Marcia and Kate open up about overcoming initial doubts and embracing their identiti…

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Tom Hindle: Death in the Arctic and Crafting Golden Age Crime 1:18:53

7d ago1:18:53

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Sunday Times best-selling author Tom Hindle joins us for a captivating discussion on the magic of storytelling and the unpredictable path to success. From his childhood days of crafting handwritten tales on A4 paper to becoming a celebrated author. Tom's candid insights into the publishing world shed light on the challenges and triumphs authors fac…

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Suicide Harms with Kevin Murphy & Clinton Blair 1:12:43

4h ago1:12:43

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In episode two of One Harm Two Voices, we turn our attention to suicide harms, with a focus on the experience of losing someone to suicide. We’ve brought together two seasoned criminal justice professionals, both with significant lived experience of suicide harms. Kevin Murphy, whose bereavement story featured in Alison Wertheimer’s book ‘A Special…

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Can You Lose Your Mind Sanely? : The Thin Line Between Madness And Artistry 1:09:15

6d ago1:09:15

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In this provocative episode of "So You're Living in a Simulation," hostess Joli (@joli.artist) challenges our understanding of madness, genius, and what it truly means to be free. Through the lens of artistic evolution - from Picasso to Rothko - she explores how what society labels as "losing one's mind" might actually be the most sane response to …

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Rhiannon Barnsley: Legal Minds and Creative Quests 1:06:55

14d ago1:06:55

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What happens when a lawyer shifts gears to become an author, facing the intimidating world of publishing head-on? Together with Rhiannon Barnsley, a fellow lawyer-turned-author, we unpack the myriad challenges and rewards of this journey. Our candid conversation touches on everything from the balance of professional life and personal interests to t…

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Episode 262: Segment 257, Michael James Walker, MUFON Case #122240, UFO Experiencer 1:00:48

7d ago1:00:48

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PARANORMAL ENCOUNTERS: Be Careful What You Wish For. This episode will run on the Para-X Radio Network (www.paraxradionetwork.com) on Thursday, March 27, 2025 from 11:00 PM-12:00 Midnight (EST). Educational. Entertaining. Intriguing. On this show, Dr. Schutz interviews Michael James Walker, a documented UFO experiencer. Michael is a ufo/paranormal …

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M.W. Craven: Luck, Crime Writing and Life Lessons 1:20:47

21d ago1:20:47

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Celebrating a remarkable milestone, we bring you the 100th episode of "The Conversation with Nadine Matheson," featuring the award winning and bestselling author M.W. Craven. We talk about the serendipitous events that shaped Craven’s career, from a fateful book signing encounter that set the course for his success, to the powerful role of networki…

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Episode 261: Segment 256, Steve Spur, Evidential Psychic Medium, Connect with Deceased Loved Ones 1:01:08

23d ago1:01:08

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PARANORMAL ENCOUNTERS: Be Careful What You Wish For. This episode will run on the Para-X Radio Network (www.paraxradionetwork.com) on Thursday, March 20 and March 27, 2025 from 11:00 PM-12:00 Midnight (EST). Educational. Entertaining. Intriguing. On this show, Dr. Schutz interviews Steve Spur, who has more than twenty years of experience as an evid…

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Jo Jakeman: Author Realities and Balancing Ambitions 1:05:44

29d ago1:05:44

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Ever wondered what it's really like to be an author in today’s publishing world? Join us for an enlightening conversation with the talented Jo Jakeman as she pulls back the curtain on the realities of an author's journey. From the exhilarating moment of landing an agent to the rollercoaster ride of book sales, Jo shares the highs and lows that TV g…

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Fiona Lucas: Debunking Romance Myths and Crafting Connections 1:09:41

1M ago1:09:41

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Fiona Lucas is my Christmas Eve guest and in our conversation, we talk about her journey through the world of romance writing, breaking down stereotypes and sharing valuable insights into her creative process. Listen as Fiona, with her vibrant personality, shares her creative process, delves into the chaotic yet humorous world of publishing, and of…

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Episode 260: Segment 255, Mercedez Lucke-Benedict, Experiencer, The Unseen Realm Podcast (Exorcist) 1:01:53

24d ago1:01:53

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PARANORMAL ENCOUNTERS: Be Careful What You Wish For. This episode will run on the Para-X Radio Network (www.paraxradionetwork.com) on Thursday, March 13, 2025 from 11:00 PM-12:00 Midnight (EST). Educational. Entertaining. Intriguing. On this show, Dr. Schutz interviews returning guest Mercedez Lucke-Benedict, as seen on "The Dead Files," Travel Cha…

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Episode 259: Segment 254, Bob McGwier, Scientist, Govt Background, and Experiencer, and Lala Bright, Active Abductee, Implant 1:01:07

1M ago1:01:07

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PARANORMAL ENCOUNTERS: Be Careful What You Wish For. This episode will run on the Para-X Radio Network (www.paraxradionetwork.com) on Thursday, March 6, 2025 from 11:00 PM-12:00 Midnight (EST). Educational. Entertaining. Intriguing. On this show, Dr. Schutz interviews Bob McGwier and Lala Bright. Experiencers. Lala Bright grew up knowing she had ab…

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Episode 258: Segment 253, Reverend Sarah Nash, Reiki Practitioner, Tarot Psychic Reader, Experiencer 1:01:33

26d ago1:01:33

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PARANORMAL ENCOUNTERS: Be Careful What You Wish For. This episode will run on the Para-X Radio Network (www.paraxradionetwork.com) on Thursday, February 27, 2025 from 11:00 PM-12:00 Midnight (EST). Educational. Entertaining. Intriguing. On this show, Dr. Schutz interviews Reverend Sarah Nash (Reiki Practitioner and Tarot Psychic Medium). Rev. Sarah…

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Episode 257: Segment 252, Greg Bakun, Host of GhostBox Radio, Experiencer 1:01:16

27d ago1:01:16

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PARANORMAL ENCOUNTERS: Be Careful What You Wish For. This episode will run on the Para-X Radio Network (www.paraxradionetwork.com) on Thursday, February 20, 2025 from 11:00 PM-12:00 Midnight (EST). Educational. Entertaining. Intriguing. Greg Bakun is a seasoned Paranormal Investigator, Intuitive and ITC Specialist. His favorite method of communicat…

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Episode 256: Segment 251, DeeDee Moonflyer, Podcaster, Extraterrestrial Abductee, Experiencer 1:00:48

27d ago1:00:48

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PARANORMAL ENCOUNTERS: Be Careful What You Wish For. This episode will run on the Para-X Radio Network (www.paraxradionetwork.com) on Thursday, February 13, 2025 from 11:00 PM-12:00 Midnight (EST). Educational. Entertaining. Intriguing. DeeDee Moonflyer began her podcasting journey after retiring from her dance career. She co-founded the Twilight T…

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Episode 255: Segment 250, Jason Kenzie, Filmmaker, Searching for Sasquatch 1:00:50

27d ago1:00:50

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PARANORMAL ENCOUNTERS: Be Careful What You Wish For. This episode will run on the Para-X Radio Network (www.paraxradionetwork.com) on Thursday, February 6, 2025 from 11:00 PM-12:00 Midnight (EST). Educational. Entertaining. Intriguing. Jason is a distinguished author, director, and animal photojournalist who has traversed the globe, capturing the e…

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Episode 254: Segment 249, Jo Ann Fawcett, Author, Experiencer, and Fairies 1:01:06

27d ago1:01:06

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PARANORMAL ENCOUNTERS: Be Careful What You Wish For. This episode will run on the Para-X Radio Network (www.paraxradionetwork.com) on Thursday, January 30, 2025 from 11:00 PM-12:00 Midnight (EST). Educational. Entertaining. Intriguing. Jo Ann Fawcett is a native of Oregon. She has 2-year degrees in Accounting and Film Production. She dramatically c…

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Kate Ruby: From Screen to Page and Crafting Thrillers 1:00:12

2M ago1:00:12

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Kate Ruby, renowned author and TV producer, joins me to unpack her incredible journey from crafting lighthearted rom-coms to penning edge-of-your-seat domestic thrillers. This episode doesn't just skim the surface; we dissect Kate's career evolution and delve into the unique experiences that shaped her storytelling skills, from her unconventional c…

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Aliens, AI, and Immortals: What’s Really Disrupting Humanity (ft. Joli.Artist) 57:28

29d ago57:28

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On this episode of SO YOU’RE LIVING IN A SIMULATION, we explore how external forces—whether aliens, interdimensional beings, societal constructs, or advanced technologies—are disrupting humanity’s natural synchronization and pushing us beyond known limits. Topics Covered: • Simulation and Disruption: Are unseen forces creating disharmony in humanit…

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Louise Minchin: Embracing Change and Crafting Thrillers 1:13:09

2M ago1:13:09

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Louise Minchin, a familiar face from BBC Breakfast, takes us beyond the red sofa and into the crime fiction world with her debut novel, "Isolation Island." Our conversation unveils the transformation from journalism to thriller writing, sharing the emotional highs and the challenges of stepping into an entirely new career path. Louise candidly disc…

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Episode 253: Segment 248, Archbishop Ronald Feyl Enright, Exorcist 1:00:07

1M ago1:00:07

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PARANORMAL ENCOUNTERS: Be Careful What You Wish For. This episode will run on the Para-X Radio Network (www.paraxradionetwork.com) on Thursday, January 23, 2025 from 11:00 PM-12:00 Midnight (EST). Educational. Entertaining. Intriguing. Archbishop Ronald Feyl Enright, S.O.S.M., is a distinguished exorcist with over four decades of experience in the …

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Episode 252: Segment 247, Todd Bates, Electronic Voice Phenomena (EVP) Expert, Author, Broadcaster 1:00:57

1M ago1:00:57

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PARANORMAL ENCOUNTERS: Be Careful What You Wish For. This episode will run on the Para-X Radio Network (www.paraxradionetwork.com) on Thursday, December 12, 2024 from 11:00 PM-12:00 Midnight (EST). Educational. Entertaining. Intriguing. Todd’s Passion is and forever will be EVP. Electronic Voice Phenomenon (commonly referred to as “EVP”) are spirit…

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Karen Swan: New Beginnings and the Power of Storytelling 1:20:35

2M ago1:20:35

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Sunday Times bestselling author Karen Swan, takes us on a journey through her unexpected path to authorship, from journalism to becoming a bestselling novelist. She recounts how an innocuous library visit revealed her innate storytelling gift, challenging her preconceived career notions. We talk about the critical balancing act between creativity a…

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Jamie West: Behind The Scenes of The Stage and the Page 1:21:01

2M ago1:21:01

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Our episode features a riveting chat with author Jamie West, who brings a wealth of knowledge from his theatre background to the self-publishing scene. Jamie helps us draw fascinating parallels between the theatre and publishing, emphasising the value of all entertainment forms, from popular culture to high art. Forget the notion of "guilty pleasur…

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The Fight We Lost: Attention is Currency | ft. Joli.Artist 34:22

2M ago34:22

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On this episode of "So You're Living in a Simulation", Joli breaks down the Mike Tyson vs Jake Paul boxing match, revealing a deeper commentary on media manipulation, celebrity culture, and the psychology of attention. She analyzes the event as more than just a fight—exposing how public figures strategically leverage spectacles to gain recognition …

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Roxie Key: Creating A Spark 1:06:53

2M ago1:06:53

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We're joined by debut author Roxie Key, who opens up about the emotional rollercoaster of releasing her first book, "The Deadly Spark." From wrestling with imposter syndrome to navigating life-changing events like pregnancy, Roxie's candid reflections offer a deeply personal look at the fears and triumphs of a first-time author. We talk about the r…

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LEARN FROM THE VILLAINS: The Twilight Zone Election (ft. Joli.Artist) 43:56

3M ago43:56

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--- In this episode of "So You're Living in a Simulation," Joli discusses the recent election and its implications for America. She offers a unique perspective on the election results, addressing everything from voter turnout to the Democratic Party's shortcomings. Joli explores how the two-party system has evolved into what she sees as essentially…

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Damilare Kuku: Creativity, Faith, and the Artist's Journey 55:40

3M ago55:40

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What if the keys to navigating life's unpredictable journey lie in the intersection of creativity, failure, and joy? Join me as I sit down with the multi-talented Damilare Kuku, an author and actress noted for her profound reflections on life and art. We talk about her new novel, "Only Big Bum Bum Matters Tomorrow" and unravel how her passion for s…

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Cameron Capello: From BookTok to Bookshelves 51:02

3M ago51:02

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Join us on a journey through the trials and triumphs of publishing, as Cameron Capello opens up about the surreal moments of recognition as a content creator. We talk about the emotional rollercoaster of reviews, the evolution of familial support, and how social media platforms like BookTok play a crucial role in building confidence and community. …

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Crime Writers Special: Dorothy Koomson, Amen Alonge & Leye Adenle 1:06:42

3M ago1:06:42

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Welcome to a special bonus episode of The Conversation. This episode which is also available to watch on YouTube celebrates Black History Month and Black crime writers. Join us as we bring together the brilliant minds of Dorothy Koomson, Amen Alonge and Leye Adenle for a conversation that's as enlightening as it is entertaining. Dorothy shares her …

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How To Catch Luck (ft. Joli.Artist) 1:16:31

3M ago1:16:31

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--- On this episode of "So You’re Living in a Simulation," Joli delves into the concept of luck, emphasizing that it’s not merely random chance but something that can be actively influenced. She draws on the analogy of fishing to explain how people can "catch" luck, comparing it to hunting or preparing for low-probability events that lead to succes…

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Russ Thomas: Writing Triumphs and Trials 1:08:56

3M ago1:08:56

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This week I'm in conversation with bestselling author Russ Thomas , offering a glimpse into his juggling act of writing and balancing "proper" jobs to cover bills. Russ sheds light on the realities of publishing and the notorious "second book syndrome"—a struggle known to many authors. Listen in for tips on setting daily writing goals, the challeng…

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Anne Hawk: Chasing Dreams and Amplifying Black Voices 1:08:09

3M ago1:08:09

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What happens to the children who are left behind when their parents seek a new life in a distant land? This haunting question forms the heart of a conversation with author Anne Hawk, who joins us to share insights from her novel "Pages of The Sea". Together, we unravel the stories of the Windrush generation, focusing on the emotional complexities o…

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Episode 251: Segment 246, Rick Waid, Seer, Remote Viewer, Past-Life Reader 1:01:05

3M ago1:01:05

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PARANORMAL ENCOUNTERS: Be Careful What You Wish For. This episode will run on the Para-X Radio Network (www.paraxradionetwork.com) on Thursday, January 16, 2025 from 11:00 PM-12:00 Midnight (EST). Educational. Entertaining. Intriguing. On this show, Dr. Schutz interviews Rick Waid, who is a seer, remote viewer, and past-life reader. Rick was born w…

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Episode 250: Segment 245, Kellie Fitzgerald, Returning Guest, Death Experiencer, Author New Book, Pending Feature Film 1:01:16

3M ago1:01:16

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PARANORMAL ENCOUNTERS: Be Careful What You Wish For. This episode will run on the Para-X Radio Network (www.paraxradionetwork.com) on Thursday, January 9, 2025 from 11:00 PM-12:00 Midnight (EST). Educational. Entertaining. Intriguing. On this show, Dr. Schutz interviews Kellie Fitzgerald, who is a lifelong intuitive psychic medium with abilities an…

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Louise Swanson: Authenticity and Growth in a Writer's World 1:11:28

4M ago1:11:28

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My conversation with author Louise Swanson takes a deep dive into the realm of storytelling and the realities of the writing industry. This episode is a candid testament to the financial realities faced by writers, the comfort that comes from having an agent, and the evolving definitions of success in an ever-changing industry. Louise shares her in…

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Episode 249: Segment 244, Nancy Thames, Lifelong Contactee Inter-Dimensional Extraterrestrial Beings, Time for Disclosure 1:00:47

4M ago1:00:47

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PARANORMAL ENCOUNTERS: Be Careful What You Wish For. This episode will run on the Para-X Radio Network (www.paraxradionetwork.com) on Thursday, January 2, 2025 from 11:00 PM-12:00 Midnight (EST). Educational. Entertaining. Intriguing. On this show, Dr. Schutz interviews Nancy Thames (pronounced Tim's), a former Department of Defense employee and a …

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Episode 248: Segment 243, John S. Carpenter, Alien Abduction Hypnotherapist and Psychiatrist 1:01:07

4M ago1:01:07

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PARANORMAL ENCOUNTERS: Be Careful What You Wish For. This episode will run on the Para-X Radio Network (www.paraxradionetwork.com) on Thursday, December 26, 2024 from 11:00 PM-12:00 Midnight (EST). Educational. Entertaining. Intriguing. On this show, Dr. Schutz interviews John S. Carpenter, a professionally trained psychiatrist-alien abduction hypn…

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Episode 247: Segment 242, Jennifer Page, Green Witch, Spirit Medium, and I Talk To Ghosts Podcast 1:00:01

4M ago1:00:01

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PARANORMAL ENCOUNTERS: Be Careful What You Wish For. This episode will run on the Para-X Radio Network (www.paraxradionetwork.com) on Thursday, December 19, 2024 from 11:00 PM-12:00 Midnight (EST). Educational. Entertaining. Intriguing. On this show, Dr. Schutz interviews Jennifer Page, a professional spirit medium and spooky podcaster. Jennifer gr…

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Elvin James Mensah: Navigating Expectations, Embracing Authenticity, and Finding Small Joys 1:14:01

4M ago1:14:01

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We welcome Elvin James Mensah, author of "Small Joys," into our conversation, where we unravel the complexities of pursuing a writing career without the traditional backing of family support. Elvin's insights into turning personal narratives into fiction reveal the delicate balance between family expectations and creative aspirations. Together, we …

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Edit the past: How to shift realities by editing your memories | Joli Artist 1:18:05

4M ago1:18:05

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--- **In this thought-provoking episode of the "So You’re Living in a Simulation" Podcast, Joli explores the relationship between memory, consciousness, and the multiverse.** Starting with the challenges of memory retention, particularly for those with ADHD, Joli suggests that our minds often resurface irrelevant or painful memories without benefit…

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Harriet Evans: Reinvention, Identity, and the Joy of Writing 1:26:11

4M ago1:26:11

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Ever wondered how authors navigate their identities, genres and maintaining a writing career? Join me in conversation with Harriet Evans, the Sunday Times best-selling author, renowned for her heartwarming family dramas like 'A Place for Us' who is stepping into new territory with her latest work. Under the pen name Harriet F. Townsend, she unveils…

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Episode 246: Segment 241, Maria Alviz Hernando, Exceptional Tarot Card Reader 1:01:08

4M ago1:01:08

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PARANORMAL ENCOUNTERS: Be Careful What You Wish For. This episode will run on the Para-X Radio Network (www.paraxradionetwork.com) on Thursday, December 5, 2024 from 11:00 PM-12:00 Midnight (EST). Educational. Entertaining. Intriguing. On this show, Dr. Schutz interviews tarot card reader, Maria Alviz Hernando, who lives in Spain. Maria is an inter…

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B P Walter: Resilience, Industry Insights, and Becoming a Bestseller 1:07:00

4M ago1:07:00

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What does it take to transform from a humble bookseller into a Sunday Times best-selling author? Join me as I chat with B P Walter, who shares his extraordinary journey and the realities behind the success story. B P Walter candidly opens up about the book industry’s often-hidden complexities, from navigating early rejections to understanding the c…

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The Money Scarcity Myth: Unlearning the Lie that Hard Work Equals Wealth | Joli Artist 48:28

4M ago48:28

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• In this thought-provoking episode of "So You’re Living in a Simulation," Joli challenges conventional wisdom about money, success, and societal programming. She explores the concept of money as a ubiquitous resource and questions the deeply ingrained belief that hard work always leads to wealth. Joli delves into the psychology of fear, encouragin…

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Amanda Prowse: Breaking Barriers, Embracing Self-Doubt, and Finding Success 50:34

5M ago50:34

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What if achieving literary success doesn't erase self-doubt? Best-selling author Amanda Prowse joins us to share her remarkable journey from the streets of East London to becoming the writer of 35 books. Despite her impressive accomplishments, Amanda opens up about her ongoing struggle with imposter syndrome, revealing how her working-class backgro…

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Season 2 Highlights: Part 2: The Truth About the Writing Journey 1:17:28

5M ago1:17:28

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*The Best of Season 2 of The Conversation with Nadine Matheson - Part 2* This week, we're bringing you the best of my conversations with some of the most talented and celebrated authors in the industry. Join me as I sit down with award-winning and best-selling authors Femi Kayode (ep.41), Harriet Tyce (ep.62), Jo Callaghan (ep.68), Kellye Garrett (…

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Season 2 Highlights, Part 1: Unforgettable Conversations 1:19:43

5M ago1:19:43

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*The Best of Season 2 of The Conversation with Nadine Matheson - Part 1* This week, we're bringing you the best of my conversations with some of the most talented and celebrated authors in the industry. Join me as I sit down with award-winning and best-selling authors S.A. Cosby (ep.58), Tim Glister (ep.56), Dorothy Koomson (ep.54) , Derek Thompson…

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Sarah Hilary: Grit, Vulnerability, and the Transformative Power of Writing 1:11:18

5M ago1:11:18

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What if you could turn the highs and lows of your writing journey into your most compelling material? Join Nadine Matheson in the season finale of the Conversation Podcast as she welcomes her mentor, award-winning author Sarah Hilary. Together, they unlock the secrets behind Sarah's bestselling book, "Someone Else’s Skin," and discuss the emotional…

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Leeanne O'Donnell: Embracing Passion, Overcoming Perfectionism 1:12:43

5M ago1:12:43

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What happens when the fear of failure keeps you from pursuing your true passion? Leeanne O'Donnell opens up about her fascinating journey from documentary filmmaking and psychotherapy to finally embracing her dream of becoming a writer and the release of her debut novel, Sparks of Bright Matter. We promise you'll gain insights into the struggles of…

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