JUNE 29, 2022

We discussed why it’s healthy, and sometimes necessary, to cut ties with abusive family members. We also chatted about navigating false narratives and pressure from others. And also that we always have a choice—to stay or leave.

JUNE 14, 2022

On self-care, self publishing, working as full-time mental health counselor and so much more.

And if you’re wondering why I am wearing a hat, listen to our hilarious conversation!

MAY 25, 2022

I have endless questions. But I have no answers. I feel helpless—I know I’m not alone. And I want you to know you are not either.

I hope our conversation brings comfort and healing to your hearts. Meghan also demonstrated ways to connect with our bodies and identify the pain. And she shared other insights as well.

MAY 14, 2022

We chatted about mothers, mothering, grief, and being honest about the person we’ve lost even if it’s a complicated relationship. We also talked about service, kindness, and showing up for others. What an honest, lively conversation.

APRIL 9, 2022

Our connective conversation included laughter when my phone fell mid-recording! We decided our collective energy must just be that ebullient.

MARCH 24, 2022

We discussed grieving (humans and pets), overcoming challenges, rejection in publishing, living an authentic life, and Steven’s passion for telling poignant, witty, and heartwarming stories.

MARCH 22, 2022

Alison and I chatted about balancing a full-time job and author life. We also discussed #jewishcommunity #jewishbooks and the power of stories that empower, educate, and lift up others. And “protecting the flame,” which is Alison’s mantra for 2022.

MARCH 3, 2022

We talk about truths in fiction, mother/daughter relationships, female friendships, and more.