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Joining me for this episode is New York Times bestselling author Sy Montgomery. We have a chat about Syâs latest book What The Chicken Knows. The book takes a closer look at the brilliance of all types of chickens, to which most humans give little thought. Have a listen and gain a new and different appreciation to the worldâs most familiar bird. Enjoy!
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Joining me for this episode is #1 New York Times Bestselling author of A Dogâs Purpose, W. Bruce Cameron. Bruce and I have a chat about his latest novel, My Three Dogs. The story involves three dogs, separated by a tragic accident and their journey to bring their furry family pack back together again. My Three Dogs proves that love will always find a way home. Bruce delivers another classic heartfelt novel as only he can do. Have a listen to one of the best authors of our generation. Enjoy!
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Joining me for this episode is New York Times bestselling author Donna Andrews. Donna and I chat about her latest (36 in total) in the Meg Langslow Mystery series, Rockinâ Around the Chickadee. The story centers around Meg trying to keep her pregnant sister-in-law calm and stress free during the Christmas holiday season when suddenly a dead body is found in Megâs yard. Meg finds herself once again in a murder mystery. Have a listen to my chat with one of the best mystery authors. Enjoy!
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In this episode I provide insight into one of my recently released digital streaming albums, Guided Meditation: Connecting With the Animals. Through calming music and my narration, I guide you through a journey to clear your mind and open your heart to all of the animals around you. Guided Meditation: Connecting With the Animals allows you to take a peaceful and deep journey through the minds and bodies of all animals. Experience what it feels like to be a domestic animal and a wild animal, through the minds and bodies of dogs, cats, birds, fish and animals. Iâm know that Guided Meditation: Connecting With the Animals will help you form a deeper connection and bond with all the animals. Enjoy!
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Joining me for this episode is New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Peter Abrahams (AKA Spencer Quinn). We have a chat about his latest book, A Farewell To Arfs, book #15 in the Chet and Bernie Mystery series. We have a chat about Artificial Intelligence (AI) being part of the story line, as well as how AI may have a positive or negative impact on the book publishing industry. Have a listen to this fun and insightful discussion from one of the best mystery writers of our generation. Enjoy!
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In this episode I have a chat with #1 New York Times Bestselling Author W. Bruce Cameron. We discuss his latest book Ripley: Fire Station Five, which is the latest in his Dogs With A Purpose Series. The book is fun and heartwarming, introducing the reader to the bravery and hardworking nature of fire rescue dogs. We also learn from the master himself about what it takes to be an overwhelmingly successful and versatile writer â from chapter books for children, young adult reader books and adult novels. Bruce has the unique ability to write for readers of all agesâŠand a dog is always involved. Have a listen to one of the best, my good friend, W. Bruce Cameron. Enjoy!
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Joining me for this episode is New York Times bestselling author Vanessa Woods. We have a chat about her latest book (with husband Brian Hare) Puppy Kindergarten. As part of the Duke Canine Cognition Center, they set out to better understand the secrets of the puppy mind. Full of valuable research, techniques, games and all the things needed to help puppies grow up to be the best dogs they can possibly be. We also have a chat about what it takes to be a world renown researcher, journalist and author. Have a listen to this fun and fascinating chat with one of the best. Enjoy!
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In this episode I provide an overview of one of my recently released digital streaming albums, Relax the Mind and Body Meditation. I describe the different types of meditations and ways to incorporate meditation into your life. A simple walk in nature, gardening, listening to music are forms of meditation. Meditation allows you to shut-off the conscious mind, releasing the endless chatter that enters the mind and allows you to release the so called âMonkey Mindâ. Meditation can lead to a calmer state of being, better health and rest. It can also lead to a better connection to the animals in our life and all animals around us. Iâm hopeful that Relax the Mind and Body Meditation will become part of your daily life. Enjoy!
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Joining me for the episode is #1 New York Times bestselling author and master of international thrillers, James Rollins. James and I have a chat about his latest novel (book #18) in the Sigma Force series, Arkangel. The novel takes you on a thrilling search by Sigma Force to find a missing trove of ancient books after the execution of a Vatican archivist. The story leads you through a mystery going back a millennia, uncovering the truth about a lost civilization and an arcane treasure that can save the planet. Join Sigma force, including military dog Kane, on this latest adventure. Also, learn what it takes to become one of the best thriller novelists in the business. Enjoy!
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Joining me for this episode is author and editorial director of The New York Times Magazine, Bill Wasik and author and veterinarian Monica Murphy. We have a chat about their latest book, Our Kindred Creatures. The book provides readers with a fascinating and historical account of how Americans came to feel the way they do about animals â domestic, farm and wild animals. We also discuss how two authors can successfully team together to write such a detailed and historical book. Have a listen, learn and find out more about the history of how we view and treat animals in America. Enjoy!
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Joining me for this episode is best-selling author, comic, actress, producer, director, screenwriter and animal advocate Cathryn Michon. Cathryn and I have a wonderful and heartfelt chat about her latest book (co-written with her dog Tucker), IâM STILL HERE: A Dogâs Purpose forever. The story is told by an angel dog who is both here watching and loving you, and there with all the people and animals you have loved. We also discuss how lessons and skills learned from her screenwriting (co-screenwriter with her husband W. Bruce Cameron â A Dogâs Purpose) helped her when writing this book. Have a listen and open your heart to all the wonderful stories and lessons from our dogs (and all animals) who are part of our lives here and there. Enjoy!
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Joining me for this episode is Sergeant of the Alpharetta (GA) Police Department and author, Sgt. Mark Tappan. Sgt Mark and I have a chat about his latest memoir, A Dog Named Mattis. Sgt. Mark discusses how his partner, Police Canine Mattis, has taught him how to live courageously, serve selflessly and how to build bridges with the community they serve. Now, taking those same messages and sharing them with everyone around the world. We also discuss the differences in writing a memoir and recording an audiobook, compared to the childrenâs books he has previously written. Have a listen to this fun and heartfelt chat. Enjoy!
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Joining me for this episode is Pulitzer Prize finalist, author, writer and columnist Tommy Tomlinson. We have a chat about his latest book Dogland â Passion, Glory and Lots of Slobber at the Westminster Dog Show. Tommy provides in-depth research, interviews and insight into what really goes on at the worldâs most famous dog show. We have a chat about whether show dogs, or dogs in general, are really happy. Also, learn how to use steppingstones in your writing to create a newspaper column, magazine article or a complete book. Have a listen to one of the most beloved writers. Enjoy!
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Joining me for this episode is legendary veterinarian, animal behaviorist and author, Dr. Ian Dunbar. We have a chat about his latest book, Barking Up the Right Tree. The book focuses on positive training with âLife Rewardsâ â time for dogs to sniff, walk, play games and interact with other dogs. We discuss what has changed, improved or been a setback in animal behavior training since he started more than five decades ago. Also, learn what it takes to take a lifetime of work, choose the important bits and edit into one single book. Have a listen to this fun and educational chat and learn from one of the best. Enjoy!
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Joining me for this episode is author, writer, and certified professional dog trainer Kathy Callahan. We have a chat about her latest book, Welcoming Your Puppy from Planet Dog. We discuss what it takes to build a rewarding friendship between a puppy and their new human companion. We also discuss the differences in writing for a magazine and publishing a book. Have a listen and learn more about her latest, fun to read book. Enjoy!
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New York Times bestselling author, Rita Mae Brown, joins me for this episode to chat about her latest mystery Feline Fatale. Feline Fatale is the thirty second book in the Mrs. Murphy series. The book centers around a fight and murder in the Virginia House of Delegates.
It takes Mary Minor âHarryâ Haristeen and her beloved pets to solve the case. Rita Mae and I of course have a chat about politics, life events, research for her books and numerous fun and educational topics. Have a listen to my chat with one of the best mystery writers in the business, and my dear friend, Rita Mae Brown. Enjoy!
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Joining me for this episode is pet industry entrepreneur, freelance journalist, writer and copywriter, Isabel Alvarez Arata. We chat about what it takes to start and be successful in the pet industry and writing for online and print publications. We discuss her successful pet industry blogging and copywriting services. Of course we chat about her wildly successful podcast, Covered In Pet Hair, a fun and boozy show for pet lovers. Have a listen from someone who knows the pet industry from nose to tail, my dear friend, Isabel Alvarez Arata. Enjoy!
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Joining me for this episode is author and professor David Toomey. David and I chat about his latest book, Kingdom of Play. The book takes us on an entertaining tour of playful animals and the scientists who study them. We discuss the methods of play within all animals, wild and domestic. Also, we have a chat about Davidâs writing style and what makes him a critically acclaimed, multi-book writer. Have a listen and learn how to play moreâŠlike the animals. Enjoy!
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Joining me for this episode is author, speaker and internationally acclaimed medium, Miki Jacobs. We have a chance to chat about her latest book, Sacred Wild. Sacred Wild provide s detailed and delightful exploration into the spiritual world of animals, interconnectedness with humans and a visit to the Rainbow Bridge with our animal friends and family. Have a listen to this wonderful chat and learn more about we are truly connected to the animals in our lives and all around us. Enjoy!
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Joining me for this episode is animal advocate and award-winning author Kathy M. Finley. Kathy and I chat about her latest book, My one-Eyed, Three-Legged Therapist. A wonderfully crafted memoir about a remarkable cat named Clio and how she helped the author heal and learn through all stages of their life together. Kathy and I also get to chat about her writing style and how she crafts her work as an author, writer and blogger. Have a listen and learn about these heartfelt and funny collection of stories. Enjoy!
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