Your Next Chapter
The podcast for women who read, write and live creatively.
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Latest Episodes
The Four Agreements Every Creative Needs
Season 3, Episode 11What if a lot of creative suffering comes not from the work itself, but from the stories we tell ourselves about the work? In this episode, I'm covering The Four Agreements by Don Miguel Ruiz thro...
What Reading Fiction Does for Our Brains & Bodies
Season 3, Episode 10In this episode of Your Next Chapter, we’re diving into the fascinating neuroscience behind reading fiction and why books may be one of the healthiest things we can do for our nervous systems.Listen in...
What Fiction Teaches Us About Being Human
Season 3, Episode 9In this episode of Your Next Chapter, I’m exploring the deeper purpose of stories through two incredible novels: Lula Dean’s Little Library of Banned Books by Kirsten Miller and The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moye...
What Drives Popularity in Art (Hint: It’s Not Just Talent)
Why do some books, songs, and artists take off… while others don’t?It’s easy to assume it comes down to talent or quality, but that’s only part of the story.In this episode, I’m breaking down the real drivers behind popularity in ...
Subjectivity in Art: What Your Taste Might Actually Reveal
Season 3, Episode 7Why do we like what we like?It’s easy to write something off as “not for me.” But if you look a little closer, there’s often something deeper underneath.In this episode, I’m unpacking the idea th...