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Introducing the Bookaholics Podcast, a safe place for reading junkies who obsess over books, authors, bookstores, book news, and book trivia. You’re invited to nerd-out with book reviews, author interviews, our habit, and other bookish things . Enjoy Interviews with those in the book business. Meet new authors. Explore curating your library with new genres and discover new authors. revisit the classics with a twist. Your host Deirdre Pippins, also known as Ms. Media Content, is a board member for her local library, content creator, copywriter, and business owner. She has traveled extensively throughout the world because of the influence of books she’s read. Remember to subscribe to the podcast, follow us Instagram @truebookaholic. You can also email us at readingjunkie@book-a-holic.com. Don’t forget to support your local library and independent bookstores. The Bookaholics Podcast ”For those who can’t get enough of that bookish stuff.”
Episodes
Tuesday Feb 07, 2023
Tuesday Feb 07, 2023
Ariel Tsai is an avid reader and literary critic, Ariel Tsai always knew she needed to write a book. She obtained a bachelor's degree in English literature and criticism and Chinese language and literature, studying both in the United States and China. Her stylistic writing comes from a persistent itch to tell stories and understand the world around her. With sarcasm, wit, and keen observations, Tsai pours her ambition and heart into her writing.
00:00:00 An intro to Ariel Tsai
00:03:00 Ariel Tsai's educational background
00:09:40 Narcissus Mythology
00:12:04 What inspire Ariel to name her book next to Narcissus
00:17:10 Seasonal Depression
00:23:20 Ariel book's publisher
00:25:22 Ada Limon Poet
00:29:15 Philip Pullman
00:35:51 Ariel's Upcoming project
00:38:46 Wrapping Up
Ariel Tsai’s Links
Website:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/1637306555?ref_=pe_3052080_397514860
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/arielwritesabit/?hl=en
Links to The Bookaholic
Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com
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Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore:
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F O L L O W M E
// YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins
https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins
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https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/
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https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/
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https://www.tiktok.com/@truebookaholic
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// LINKEDIN: Deirdre Pippins
https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/
// EMAIL: readingjunkie@book-a-holic.com
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Monday Jan 30, 2023
Monday Jan 30, 2023
Rachel Awes Is a psychologist, author, and art playgroundist, who loves listening to and highlighting the beauty in people. She does all of this colorfully, with how she dresses. She’s also a clothing influencer/ambassador. Rachel illustrates her books (I have another colorful personal growth book releasing early November 2022 called "The Relationship Book: A Soulful, Transformational, and Artistic Inventory of Your Connective Life") and how I LIVE.
00:00:00 An intro to Rachel Awes
00:01:00 Art playground
00:03:20 Joy is Serious business
00:10:41 Inner child
00:20:13 THE RELATIONSHIP BOOK
00:23:45 The Purple Guy
Rachel Awes’s Links
Website:
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/rachel.awes
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/rachelawes/
Youtube:
https://www.youtube.com/c/RachelAwes
Links to The Bookaholic
Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com
Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic on Instagram and click the link in bio.
Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore:
https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic
F O L L O W M E
// YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins
https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins
// INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic
https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/
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https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/
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https://www.pinterest.ph/TrueBookaholic/
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https://www.tiktok.com/@truebookaholic
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// LINKEDIN: Deirdre Pippins
https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/
// EMAIL: readingjunkie@book-a-holic.com
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Friday Jan 27, 2023
Friday Jan 27, 2023
Ulrika Karlsson Is an author who has studied yoga and other holistic disciplines for more than 28 years. She overcame long-term depression during the last 5 to 6 years, she has taken the opportunity to dive deeper, explore, and examine through her own body, sacred sexuality, holy water, and the Yoni. Now, she helps people through karma cleansing.
00:00:00 An intro to Ulrika Karlsson
00:01:46 Peaceful aspect of Life
00:08:04 2:47 AM The Journey Home to My Heart
00:13:30 Holy F*ck and Sacred Water: The Secret Connections to Everything
00:21:40 The Sacred Soul: A Divine Evolution through Time and Space
00:26:22 Karma Cleansing
00:35:10 Yoga and souls perspective
00:38:22 Message from Ulrika Karlsson
Ulrika Karlsson’s Links
Website:
http://www.ulliskarlsson/karma-clearing/
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100000261784102
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/ulrikaulliskarlsson/?hl=en
Links to The Bookaholic
Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com
Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic on Instagram and click the link in bio.
Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore:
https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic
F O L L O W M E
// YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins
https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins
// INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic
https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/
// FACEBOOK: @truebookaholic
https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/
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https://www.pinterest.ph/TrueBookaholic/
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https://www.tiktok.com/@truebookaholic
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// LINKEDIN: Deirdre Pippins
https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/
// EMAIL: readingjunkie@book-a-holic.com
Bookaholic bookstore.
Monday Dec 26, 2022
Monday Dec 26, 2022
Robert Guy Bathurst is an English actor. Bathurst was born on The Gold Coast in 1957, where his father was working as a management consultant. In 1959 his family moved to Ballybrack, Dublin, Ireland, and Bathurst attended school in Killiney and later was enrolled at Headfort, an Irish boarding school. In 1966, the family moved back to England and Bathurst transferred to Worth School in Sussex, where he took up amateur dramatics. At the age of 18, he read law at Pembroke College, Cambridge, and joined the Footlights group.
00:00:00 An intro to Robert Bathurst
00:01:36 What came first? Voice or general acting?
00:03:01 Episodes preparation
00:05:37 How did Robert Bathurst become Armand Gamache?
00:07:00 All the Devils are Here
00:09:35 First recording experience
00:011:00 It's hard to live well in the cruel world
00:012:50 A World of Curiosity
00:015:30 The Village of Three Pines
00:017:24 Coming Up Next
00:20:34 Wrapping Up
Armand Gamache’s Links
Audio Book:
https://soundcloud.com/macaudio-2/a-world-of-curiosities-audiobook-clip
Twitter:
https://twitter.com/RobertBathurst
Links to The Bookaholic
Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com
Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic on Instagram and click the link in bio.
Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore:
https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic
F O L L O W M E
// YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins
https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins
// INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic
https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/
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// LINKEDIN: Deirdre Pippins
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// EMAIL: readingjunkie@book-a-holic.com
Bookaholic bookstore.
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Friday Dec 16, 2022
Friday Dec 16, 2022
Babak Hodjat is the CTO for AI at Cognizant where he leads a team of developers and researchers bringing advanced AI solutions to businesses. Babak is Sentient's former co-founder and CEO, responsible for the core technology behind the world’s largest distributed artificial intelligence system. Babak was also the founder of the world's first AI-driven hedge fund, Sentient Investment Management. Babak is a serial entrepreneur, having started a number of Silicon Valley companies as the main inventor and technologist.
Chapters:
00:00:00 An intro to Babak Hodjat
00:00:38 Artificial Intelligence
00:03:38 Scary part of Artificial Intelligence
00:07:26 Positive part of Artificial Intelligence
00:11:14 What do you want to be when you grow up?
00:14:35 The Konar and the Apple
00:18:57 Self-book publishing journey
00:22:13 Stay Tuned!
Babak Hodja’s Links
Website:
https://dastaanpublishing.com/
LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/babakhodjat/
Twitter:
https://twitter.com/babakatwork
Links to The Bookaholic
Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com
Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic on Instagram and click the link in bio.
Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore:
https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic
F O L L O W M E
// YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins
https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins
// INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic
https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/
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https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/
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https://www.tiktok.com/@truebookaholic
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// LINKEDIN: Deirdre Pippins
https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/
// EMAIL: readingjunkie@book-a-holic.com
Bookaholic bookstore.
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Friday Dec 09, 2022
Friday Dec 09, 2022
Veronica Kirin is an anthropologist, author, and serial entrepreneur who works with business leaders to scale their impact and income while managing imposter syndrome. She is also the author of the award-winning book “Stories of Elders” and creator of the Stories of COVID research which documents the pandemic in real-time. She has been featured on the Forbes NEXT 1,000 and BEQ's 40 LGBTQ Leaders Under 40 lists and has presented her research at two TEDx events.
Chapters:
00:00:00 An intro to Veronica Kirin
00:01:14 What is Anthropologist?
00:04:57 How did Veronica get interested in Anthropology?
00:06:52 Culture shapes perceptions
00:08:00 Stories of Elders: Project
00:12:54 Findings with Stories of the Elders
00:18:05 Selecting people to interview
00:20:07 Anthropology scaling entrepreneurs' business
00:26:52 Veronica's courses and services offer
00:30:29 Wrapping Up
Veronica Kirin’s Links
Website:
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/veronicakirin
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/vmkirin/
Youtube:
https://www.youtube.com/veronicakirindisrupter
LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/vmkirin/
Twitter:
Links to The Bookaholic
Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com
Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic on Instagram and click the link in bio.
Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore:
https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic
F O L L O W M E
// YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins
https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins
// INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic
https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/
// FACEBOOK: @truebookaholic
https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/
// PINTEREST: @truebookaholic
https://www.pinterest.ph/TrueBookaholic/
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https://www.tiktok.com/@truebookaholic
// TWITTER: @truebookaholic1
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// LINKEDIN: Deirdre Pippins
https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/
// EMAIL: readingjunkie@book-a-holic.com
Bookaholic bookstore.
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Monday Dec 05, 2022
Monday Dec 05, 2022
Porsché Mysticque Steele is a professional writer, editor, and publisher who has successfully ghostwritten and edited multiple science-fiction novels, non-fiction how-to guides, blog articles, and other publications. She’s helping coaches become globally recognized and impactful by helping them write and publish powerful and authentic books.
00:00:00 An intro to Porsche Mysticque Steele
00:00:40 Struggle is real!
00:02:37 MysticqueRose: Brainstorm part
00:06:16 MysticqueRose: Create part
00:08:00 MysticqueRose: Selling part
00:11:14 Different programs for every author
00:14:40 Services price range
00:15:32 Bestselling Fiction and Non-Fiction
00:18:30 Target client
00:21:05 Wrapping Up
Porsché Mysticque Steele’s Links
Website:
https://www.mysticquerosepublishing.com/
Facebook:
https://web.facebook.com/PorscheMysticqueSteele
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/mysticqueroseps
Links to The Bookaholic
Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com
Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic on Instagram and click the link in bio.
Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore:
https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic
F O L L O W M E
// YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins
https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins
// INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic
https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/
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// LINKEDIN: Deirdre Pippins
https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/
// EMAIL: readingjunkie@book-a-holic.com
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https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic
Friday Nov 18, 2022
Friday Nov 18, 2022
Timothy Stuetz is a certified self-esteem coach for children. A Children’s Educator who has developed programs for the State of California, several California Counties, and private foundations; and a Retired Certified Public Accountant. He is also a Master of Ancient Arts and Sacred Sciences. He writes to inspire everyone to achieve their full mental, physical, emotional, and heart-filled potential. His own experiences of the wonders and magic of life; and that “inner spark” we all have! His sharings are enriched through having held children and others at birth and death and coaching people of all ages through a variety of life challenges. With blessings of love, wisdom, health, bliss, and peace.
00:00:00 An intro to Timothy Stuetz
00:02:18 From CPA to Children's Writer
00:08:48 Putting your inner child into children's book
00:12:40 40 years span of writing book
00:15:43 Book Series
00:19:25 How children clear their minds
00:22:15 Multitasking
00:26:15 See the beauty in life
00:29:50 Fox in socks
00:33:21 Wrapping Up
Timothy Stuetz’s Links
Website:
https://www.timothystuetz.com/freebies
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/Transformations.Timothy/
Twitter:
https://twitter.com/timothystuetz
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/timothystuetz/
Youtube:
https://www.youtube.com/c/TimothyStuetz/featured
LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothy-stuetz/
Links to The Bookaholic
Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com
Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic on Instagram and click the link in bio.
Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore:
https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic
F O L L O W M E
// YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins
https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins
// INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic
https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/
// FACEBOOK: @truebookaholic
https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/
// PINTEREST: @truebookaholic
https://www.pinterest.ph/TrueBookaholic/
// TIKTOK: @truebookaholic
https://www.tiktok.com/@truebookaholic
// TWITTER: @truebookaholic1
https://twitter.com/truebookaholic1
// LINKEDIN: Deirdre Pippins
https://www.linkedin.com/in/deirdre-pippins-38338a214/
// EMAIL: readingjunkie@book-a-holic.com
Bookaholic bookstore.
https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic
Friday Nov 11, 2022
Friday Nov 11, 2022
Leon Conrad is a Story Structure Consultant, Writer, Poet, and Tutor based in London UK. He is the author of Story and Structure: A complete guide (shortlisted for The People's Book Prize), History Riddles, Odyssey: Dynamic Learning Journey (with David Pinto), and Aesop the Storyteller.
00:00:00 An intro to Leon Conrad
00:02:25 Why did Leon want to write "Story and Structure"
00:09:04 Positive Beginning
00:12:40 The time of a telling and the time of a tale
00:16:00 Fortunately Unfortunately
00:21:37 Meeting of the 2 Characters
00:26:45 The mapping of the story
00:30:00 Story structions
00:34:55 Wrapping Up
Leon Conrad’s Links
Website:
https://leonconrad.substack.com/
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/leonconradlondonuk
https://www.facebook.com/WhyDoesStoryStory
Twitter:
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/traditionaltutor/
Youtube:
https://www.youtube.com/user/LeonConrad
Links to The Bookaholic
Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts.
Website: www.book-a-holic.com
Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic on Instagram and click the link in bio.
Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore:
https://bookshop.org/shop/truebookaholic
F O L L O W M E
// YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins
https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins
// INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic
https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/
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https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/
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https://www.tiktok.com/@truebookaholic
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// EMAIL: readingjunkie@book-a-holic.com
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Friday Nov 04, 2022
Friday Nov 04, 2022
Mandy Capehart is an author, speaker, and certified grief and life coach in the Pacific Northwest. She is the founder of The Restorative Grief Project, an online community of grievers and grief supporters looking for movement while they heal. Her own experience with grief left her searching for resources while offering empathetic, long-term support without minimizing the pain of the moment. When she found nothing, she created it for herself and for you.
Her first book is titled, “Restorative Grief: Embracing our losses without losing ourselves” and is a memoir and 31-day guidebook for managing grief and growth in the aftermath of loss, no matter how long it lasts.
Chapters:
00:00:00 An intro to Mandy Capeheart
00:00:36 The Restorative Grief
00:03:48 Death Anxiety
00:08:27 Expressing experience of grief
00:12:45 Practicers of faith
00:22:00 Different degrees of loss
00:29:42 Helping grievers articulate needs
00:34:45 Restorative Grief process
00:39:17 Contact Information
Mandy Capeheart’s Links
Website:
https://www.mandycapehart.com/
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/rests
Twitter:
https://twitter.com/MandyCapehart
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/mandycapehart/
Links to The Bookaholic
Remember to subscribe to the podcast – Apple, Spotify, Google, or wherever you listen to podcasts. Website: www.book-a-holic.com
Register to win my FREE monthly book giveaway at www.book-a-holic.com or head over to @truebookaholic on Instagram and click the link in bio.
Shop Your Books at the Bookaholic Bookstore:
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F O L L O W M E
// YOUTUBE: youtube.com/bookaholic-DeirdrePippins
https://www.youtube.com/c/BookaholicDeirdrePippins
// INSTAGRAM: @truebookaholic
https://www.instagram.com/truebookaholic/
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https://www.facebook.com/bookaholicpodcast/
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// LINKEDIN: Deirdre Pippins
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// EMAIL: readingjunkie@book-a-holic.com
Bookaholic bookstore.
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