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Rise & Glow is a podcast for all humans that prioritize compassion, collaboration and living the life of their dreams. We believe that the stories BEHIND our curated first impressions are what hold the key to realigning with our authentic selves, healing old wounds, and rising into our true purpose. Here we will dive deep into some simple, but life changing, areas of focus that have helped many people find their own growth and personal success. This is a safe space to honor the both truth th ...
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Write Your Novel is an innovative write-along podcast series - written and devised by Dr Yvonne Battle-Felton. In each episode, Yvonne is joined by a leading writer as they focus on specific writing mechanisms through the prism of their work. Guests - including David Nicholls, Sarah Moss and Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi - explain their approach in constructing their novel. A writing exercise at the end of each conversation supports the listener to help them proactively work through the techniq ...
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Author Candace Kade grew up in China where she was the only American at her all-Chinese school. When she moved back to US, she wrestled with finding her place in American culture. Currently, Candace lives in Austin, Texas where she has fooled most of her neighbors into thinking she’s “normal”. She writes young adult adventure novels with themes of …
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Abby Rose Nichols is a 21 year old author, worship leader, and pro-life activist from a small town in Louisiana. Most of the time you can either find her talking about something she’s passionate about or laughing with the people she loves. She currently works full time in her local community by sharing the pro-life message through educational prese…
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Georgia Brown is a lover of Jesus and people. Born and raised in Arkansas, Georgia now calls Music City her home. She is a singer/songwriter, podcaster, and faithful servant who is passionate about prayer, and about using her unique voice to share about his love in many ways, from posting encouragement on Instagram, creating inspirational music vid…
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Welcome to our first ever *IN PERSON* Dream to Destiny Podcast Episode! Meet Macy Shaw. The 24-year-old from Franklin Tennessee has a passion for encouraging others. She's the lead singer of the six-sibling band SHAW. She books and manages the band, and also enjoys teaching music lessons on the side. Follow along on this wild ride and hear all abou…
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Meet Nicole! This fabulous foodie runs a food and travel brand called “Nicole the Nomad” where she shares her favorite smoothie bowls and latest snack obsessions. (My personal favorite being, of course, the Disney Princess themed bowls.) With her audience of over 2.5 million on Tiktok and YouTube, Nicole is super active and always on the go, inspir…
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Meet Madison. This 26-year-old High School Fashion Design Teacher has built a platform on social media where she boldly shares her convictions, speaking up for life, educating individuals on topics like human trafficking, and encouraging our generation to get involved and used their voices. Madison's passion for freedom, truth, and presenting polit…
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Freedom isn't free. Is it time for a wakeup call? It's important to know that our freedom has been deteriorating before our very eyes, and it's especially important that we, as dreamers and world changers, stand up take the actions necessary to ensure this precious freedom for future generations! Find out why I am {STILL} proud to be an American.…
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Meet Victoria Lynn. Today, you're going to discover the many sides of this multi-passionate, multi-talented, fiery creative who is making a splash in the Indie publishing world, as well as running two other companies, Glory Writers and Victoria Lynn Fashion. So how does she do it all? And how did she, as a multi-passionate individual, give herself …
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In today’s episode, I want to offer a bit of encouragement to my multi-creative, multi-passionate sisters out there who are traveling the rollercoaster of life, doing their best to draw near to God, listen to HIs voice, and be obedient in each new season. I know that learning how to ebb and flow with the Lord in a world of so many shifts and dramat…
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Paul Mendez joins Yvonne Battle Felton in conversation to examine his semi-autobiographical novel Rainbow Milk and the significance of the point of view of the main characters with this work. Point of view includes who the narrator is and how (and when) the story will be told. Mendez explains the decisions he felt he had to make when developing the…
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Carmen Marcus joins Yvonne to explore how she used the technique of rhythm and language in her novel How Saints Die. The story is seen through the eyes of ten year old Ellie and Marcus - both a novelist and a poet - explains how the use of particular words, sounds and silences helps to create a relationship between the reader and character. Write Y…
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David Nicholls joins Yvonne to delve into how he used the device of dialogue throughout his novel Sweet Sorrow. Nicholls reveals his thought processes on deciding what he wanted his characters to say, what he didn’t want them to say and how that can influence character and setting. Write Your Novel is an innovative write-along podcast series - writ…
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Alex Wheatle MBE joins Yvonne to discuss the device of tension in his book Cane Warriors. Tension can drive a story, develop character and help to grip the reader’s attention - something that Wheatle drew on in telling the story of enslaved boy Noa in the novel. Wheatle explains the decisions he made to guide readers through the narrative and maint…
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Nudibranch is the latest short story collection from Irenosen Okojie and she joins Yvonne to examine her use of description in this work. Irenosen explains how she used description within the different stories and styles in the book to explore character and develop the spaces for the narrative to play out. Write Your Novel is an innovative write-al…
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Sarah Moss joins Yvonne to talk about setting within her novel Summerwater. The setting of a novel plays an important role not just in driving the narrative but also in developing the characters. Moss explains how the setting of Summerwater in a Scottish highland holiday park helped to form the basis for the novel. Write Your Novel is an innovative…
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Pat Barker CBE is in conversation with Yvonne to explore how she developed the characters in her novel The Silence of the Girls. Complex characters help to engage readers, drive the narrative, and provide moments of empathy for a reader. Barker explains what decisions she made in creating her protagonist Briseis. Write Your Novel is an innovative w…
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How to structure a novel is explored by Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi with her book The First Woman. She tells Yvonne the decisions she made in creating a foundation for her story and structuring the Ugandan historical background, set across many decades. Write Your Novel is an innovative write-along podcast series - written and devised by Dr Yvonne B…
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Emma Fowler is a British-born South African-raised musician, writer and model. She currently resides in Los Angeles with her husband, Jeremy, where they are living their dreams and pursuing the desires of their hearts. Having graduated from Berklee College of Music in 2018 with a degree in songwriting and drum set performance, Emma moved to Los Ang…
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Tessa Emily Hall is an award-winning author who wrote her debut novel when she was sixteen. She is now a multi-published author of both fiction and non-fiction inspirational yet authentic books for teens, including her latest release, LOVE YOUR SELFIE. Tessa's passion for shedding light on clean entertainment and media for teens led her to a career…
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Did you know that YOU have a marketable skill that this world needs? Whether it's writing, photography, graphic design, or puppy training, you can get paid for what you LOVE! Let's dive into the wonderful world of Freelancing and see what's possible! Today's episode is featuring the lovely Hailey Hudson, who works as a full time freelancer. Get con…
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Today we're going to be tackling a very daunting question. Writing: Can I Actually Earn Income Through This Profession, Or Is it Just a Pipe Dream? Grab your notebook and a pen, as we unlock a treasure trove of Marketing Secrets, and learn about a key to unlock your next steps: Funnel Hacking! ~*~ AFFILATE LINKS: Check out Click Funnels! -> https:/…
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Driven with purpose and passion, Nancy Vuu is already building a powerhouse and taking the fashion industry by storm. Since her brand launch at LA Fashion Week 2014, NANCY VUU has won the hearts of couture lovers around the world. The brand has claimed its stake and now graces the pages of Glamour, Elle, Harper's Bazaar, BRIDES, and Vogue. A FASHIO…
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Today we'll be diving into the Fashion Industry! What's not to love about fashion? Well, maybe there's more than meets the eye when we look at our favorite clothing brands. What's going on behind the scenes? What is it that's so special about fashion, and why is it powerful enough to spark a revolution? ~*~ Grab your free copy of "The Idea Revoluti…
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Meet Monique. As an active speaker and leader in Treasures Ministries, which is a unique faith-based outreach for women who have been sexually exploited in Los Angeles, California, Monique herself is a survivor. You'll find Monique's wild, eye-opening story giving you an inside look at the snares that the enemy can use to draw individuals into this…
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Meet Alexis. How did a small town Ohio girl go from singing and dancing in her local, musical theater groups, to one day being nominated for a Grammy? With all the highs and lows, you'll find that her rollercoaster-esque story contains all the exciting (and at times, not so exciting!) elements of a life story that only God could write. As you liste…
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Xandria Cross has been writing songs for as long as she can remember. She graduated High School early, at age sixteen, so she could devote her full attention to music. She's successfully grown a vibrant, online following, and releases encouraging pop anthems that radiate wisdom and talent far beyond her years. In 2020, Xandria embarked on a 20 city…
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Meet Hailey. You may remember her as the eldest sister from the YouTube sensation, "Gardiner Sisters". Hailey loves writing, reading, playing guitar, enjoying chocolate, singing, and adventuring outdoors with her husband. Hailey has a passion for inspiring others to live a whole-hearted, creative, intentional life. You can connect with Hailey and e…
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If stories speak the language of the heart, music creates the soundtrack of life. Music is powerful. Some of my favorite songs are like bite-sized versions of brilliant novels. These brilliant micro-stories can express so much more emotion, truth, and conviction than even the best Blockbuster. Truly talented writers are colorful, sharpened wordsmit…
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What does it mean to go to the hardest and darkest places? The Great Commission. The call to "Go". We've all heard it. But what if that call led you across the sea to a land far, far from home? What if you were led to go to the Middle East? ~*~ Meet Sarah Fisher, a fiery, laid-down lover of Christ! Today we get to dive into the inspirational story …
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Meet Kesslyn, your wellness obsessed, "symptoms are signs," empathy-first, health coach! Kesslyn is on a mission to empower women to become the experts on their health and live with clarity and confidence through personalized wellness. You'll love hearing this farm girl from Eastern Washington, turned digital nomad and world traveler! Learn how she…
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Caroline George is the multi-award-winning author of Dearest Josephine (HarperCollins) and other YA fiction titles. She graduated from Belmont University with a degree in publishing and public relations, and now travels the country, speaking at conferences and writing full-time. A Georgia native, Caroline aspires to one day host The Great British B…
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What if there was more? What if you could dream more, make more, save more, and give more? What if you could step into the fullness of all that God has for you? What if it's time for you to experience and embrace brave abundance? Meet Kari, she's a wife and cancer-kickin' Mama of 3 teens. She loves Jesus, traveling the world, and traveling the isle…
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Welcome to Season 2 of Dream to Destiny! In this episode, we'll be diving into just one of 22 ideas to change the world! Today's episode is all about Life Coaching. Whether this idea is a brand new concept for you, something you've been exploring for years, or you're not really sure what to think of the topic...come join us! We have so much to talk…
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Wow wow wow, what a topic switch eh? Not so much! Great sex, with yourself or a partner, is definitely part of living your best life for most of us. Despite this, many people aren't having the sex they wish they were having. Is it communication? Insecurity? Lack of experience? This episode is the intro to a series where we'll be asking the fun ques…
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In this weeks episode, Candace chats with Authentically Angela on all things growth, business, and making a lasting impact while keeping it all the way real. Connect with Authentically Angela on social! Angela’s Facebook Angela Lisa Angela’s Instagram @authentically__angela (double underscore) Connect with us on social! Official YouTube Rise and Gl…
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In this weeks episode, Candace and Kam weigh in on a recently popular topic regarding T.I. and the business he feels that he has knowing about his daughter's hymen. Where do we draw the line between creating space for young women to make good choices with their body and completely invading their privacy? Tune in to find out. Connect with us on soci…
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Chaaaannggeessss are happening! Its time to chill tf out and just connect. How are we going to learn together if we are just talking at you all the time? Here's to a new chapter of less structure, more connections, and deeper value. Enjoy! Connect with us on social! Official YouTube Rise and Glow Podcast here Official Podcast IG @riseandglowpod Ema…
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In this week's episode, Candace covers all things boundaries. You'll learn what they are, why they matter and how to create them. Connect with us on social! Official YouTube Rise and Glow Podcast here Official Podcast IG @riseandglowpod Email us your questions! riseandglowco@gmail.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.…
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Candace opens up about the ups and downs of her relationship with food and the effect that it has had on life, growth, productivity and more. Connect with us on social! Official YouTube Rise and Glow Podcast here Official Podcast IG @riseandglowpod Email us your questions! riseandglowco@gmail.com See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out inform…
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Visualization is something you may hear about often but do you actually understand it? If you're not especially spiritual you may find people's delivery on the topic to be lofty and unrealistic but did you know that there is actual science behind visualization and the results of doing it? In this episode Candace gives her best breakdown on visualiz…
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I am genuinely obsessed with the fact that everything we see today, every movie we watch, all the books we read, the songs we listen to, the inventions we use in our daily lives - they all came from an IDEA. Everything we see, touch, feel, use, and are inspired by...was once nothing. At some point in history, a human had an idea. A small spark flic…
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In this episode, Candace gets a little Eat, Pray, Love by quoting... Eat, Pray, Love. She shares a quote that saved her but also dissects the meaning it held for her almost a decade ago vs the meaning it holds now. Connect with us on social! Official YouTube Rise and Glow Podcast here Official Podcast IG @riseandglowpod Email us your questions! ris…
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It’s National Podcast Day! In this episode, Candace and Kam have a little fun with a mild game of “Never have I ever” Listen in to get to know them a little bit better and laugh along the way! Connect with us on social! Official YouTube Rise and Glow Podcast here Official Podcast IG @riseandglowpod Email us your questions! riseandglowco@gmail.com S…
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Thoughts? Questions? Ideas? Leave Livy a message! LINK: https://anchor.fm/livy-jarmusch/message Livy Lynn is a twenty-something author, singer, and songwriter. She enjoy's crafting YA fiction that is pure, lovely, inspirational, and of course, entertaining! When she's not writing, you can usually find her playing guitar, blogging, drinking peppermi…
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In this episode we talk multiple income streams and options to get flexible with bringing in new money. Whether you want to pay of debt, fund a new venture, or just make it rain in your Amazon cart, having money coming in from more than one source is always a good idea. Candace shares her own experience with side jobs in multiple industries and dis…
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In this episode Candace discusses why she avoids over consuming content and why she is so careful WHO and WHAT she watches and listens to. She goes on to discuss a list of content creators that she's been loving lately and what type of value, entertainment, or inspiration they provide to her. We hope you connect with these influencers and find valu…
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We are BACKKKKK!!!! after a small hiatus we are here and we are SO excited to be back on the grind. In this episode Candace gets real about some changes in her life and we talk about giving up vs leaning in and what's to come with future of Rise and Glow. Tune in to hear our new format, some dad jokes, and to catch up on the latest Rise and Glow ne…
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Meet Abbie Emmons. She posts weekly writing videos on her YouTube channel that inspire writers to take their art to the next level and live the life of their dreams! When Abbie's not writing or dreaming up new stories, she's either road-tripping to national parks, practicing karate, eating waffles, or binge-watching BBC Masterpiece dramas in her co…
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