Storytelling Podcast
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Kathy Izard is an award-winning author and speaker who has brought transformation to Charlotte USA in the areas of homelessness, housing, and mental health. Her memoir, The Hundred Story Home, has been featured on NPR and The Today Show, inspiring people to be change-makers in their own communities. Her latest book, The Last Ordinary Hour, was written to help others facing loss and uncertainty. Here she shares her journey of living through uncertainty.
Links:
https://www.kathyizard.com
Luke Harlan is a well sought-after Transformational Mindset Coach and Speaker freeing people from the common myths, misconceptions, and limiting beliefs holding them back from becoming the best versions of themselves to thrive in every area of life.
Links:
Free Masterclass– Mindset Freedom: The 5 Steps to Creating Your Best Life. Discover the proven blueprint for how to unleash that amazing best version of yourself. https://lukeharlan.com/mindsetfreedom
Learn more about Luke Harlan and Transformational Mindset Coaching – https://www.lukeharlancoaching.com/
A reflective episode taking stock of key messages from guests so far, and asking the question, what do you want your life to look like? When we transform ourselves, we transform the world around us. Listen to find out more!
This week we welcome Stephen Sutton who is an advocate for dyslexia, having written a book, Life in a Jar. He shares his story of living through an education system that didn’t support his learning, from being unable to read and write to having a successful nursing career and being an author.
This week, we welcome Clinton Jordan who has entertained various esteemed audiences including UK Prime Ministers, and Royalty, including her late Majesty the Queen. He is a professional singer, motivational speaker and educator. He has shared the stage with various artists including Mariah Carey, Celine Dion and Tina Turner to name a few. He has appeared on numerous international TV networks and he is also a Vocal Arranger for the choir sensation The Kingdom Choir who performed live on TV to over 2 billion households for the Royal Wedding in 2018. His education workshops have earned him the Jack Petchey award for being an outstanding leader. In this episode he shares his story as to why he wants to help people find their voice to improve their mental health, well-being and motivation.
Link:
www.clintonjordan.com
This week we welcome Jillian Haslam, a Corporate and Motivational Speaker, Author, Philanthropist and Educator. She is the Author of the best-selling book “A Voice Out of Poverty” where she shares her story of growing up in the slums of India and her journey out of poverty. She has inspired audiences from around the world to take control of their lives and control their destiny, whatever their circumstances.
Links:
https://www.jillianhaslam.com
Deborah Burris-Kitchen is a Teacher, Educator, Social Activist and Author. She is currently a Professor of Criminology and Department Chair at the Tennessee State University in Nashville. She has served as President of the Association of Humanist Sociology. She has also been a member of the American Society of Criminology and the American Sociological Association, and an activist who fights against violence, racism, exploitation, greed, and capitalism. In this episode she shares her story about writing her latest book – EXPOSED – Time to Put an End to Social Injustice & Inequality.
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https://deborahburriskitchen.com
This week, we welcome Tony Fairweather who opened one of the first Black bookshops in the UK, before going on to work for The Voice newspaper, where he managed The Voice book club. In 1989 he founded ‘The Write Thing’, an events company established to promote Black authors such as Bernardine Evaristo, Dr Maya Angelou, Alice Walker, Toni Morrison, Terry McMillan, and many more. Now an author himself, he is also the founder and curator of the Windrush Collection, a touring exhibition of artefacts associated with the Windrush generation.
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This week Mary Harper, author of the book entitled The Sound of Her Voice: My Blind Parents’ Story, shares how she documented her parents remarkable lives from the time they fell in love at the Indiana School for the Blind through their challenges, determination, and successes.
Links
https://www.marypharper.com/book
Melissa Orellana is a copywriter, marketing strategist, and rugby player. Here she shares her story of how her rugby career has taken her all across the US and internationally and she's taken the lessons she's learned from the sport and translated them into a profitable business.
Links:
MEOMarketingGroup.com
