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Your Business: UntetheredE17: The Power of Telling Your Truth: Writing as a Tool for Healing and Freedom w/ Nicole BreitWhat if writing your story could become a tool for healing—and a path to reclaiming your voice? In this episode of Your Business: Untethered, I’m joined by Nicole Gulotta to talk about the raw, liberating magic of creative nonfiction. We dive deep into how personal storytelling can become a powerful tool for transformation—especially for those of us holding trauma, navigating identity, and craving authenticity. This isn’t about being a perfect writer. It’s about telling the truth. Writing to understand yourself. And using your narrative as a way to come home to who you...2025-06-1040 min
Can I Bring My BookBooks and WritingCan I Bring My Book. The podcast where we, Kat and Amanda, will tangentially discuss books... and so much more.
In Episode 3, we chat about our current reads, from Weyward by Emelia Hart to Something is Killing the Children by James Tynion IV, plus a few cozy picks perfect for fall. We also dive into the art of writing as we prep for NaNoWriMo, sharing favorite tools, books on writing, and our routines to get the words flowing. Tune in for all the bookish banter, writing tips, plus some fun surprises!
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Reading Through Life120: Underrated Backlist BooksShow notes: Our most downloaded episode ever was about books that we think need more love. So, in today’s episode we figured we’d share some more books that are underrated and deserve all the praise and attention. Plus, these are backlist titles, so they should be easier to find at the library or wherever you get your books. Happy reading! Click here to join us on Patreon for exclusive bonus bookish goodies! Get our monthly overflow and new books episodes, our private Facebook group, and more. Plus, supporting us in this way ju...2024-01-2425 min
A Common Life24. January ERL Episode: Parsley Pleasures, Podcasting Antics, and Morning Gourmet: A little Journey Through Music, Books, and some Food"Ever wondered how a sprig of parsley can elevate not just your cooking but your entire day? Well, pour yourself a cup of tea and join Morgan and Taylor as they meander through tales of culinary experiments with garden-fresh ingredients, like the unexpected delight of a mid-winter tabouli. They also peel back the curtain on their couple's podcasting journey, sharing those unscripted moments of laughter (and learning) that come from microphone blunders. And if your breakfast routine needs a little inspiration, Taylor's got a secret omelet recipe that'll transform your morning fare into a gourmet delight.This...2024-01-1441 min
Quiet The ClockBreaking the Stigma: Nicole's Egg Freezing Journey and the Power of SharingIn the 29th episode of "Quiet the Clock," we sit down with Nicole, an Intuitive Eating Dietitian, about her egg freezing journey, her hesitation to initially share publicly, how a breakup in her 30’s changed her timeline and how tuning into what you actually want is so important. Nicole candidly delves into these initial reservations about egg freezing and her ultimate decision to share her experiences on social media, aiming to break the stigma surrounding this topic. The episode goes beyond personal narratives to explore the broader landscape of sharing experiences and normalizing discussions about eg...2023-11-0140 min
Memoir Body, Healing Story with Janelle Hardy92: ENCORE: Nicole Gulotta, Beauty and the Beast & thoughts on creativity and bodyIn this encore episode I'm sharing a conversation with NICOLE GULOTTA, the author of Wild Words: Rituals, Routines, and Rhythms for Braving the Writer’s Path and Eat This Poem: A Literary Feast of Recipes Inspired by Poetry, which was inspired by her blog of the same name. Her winning poetry chapbook, Migration, was published by Flyway: A Journal of Writing and Environment at Iowa State University. As the founder of the Wild Words community, she helps fellow writers embrace the season they’re in, create at their own pace, and care for their minds and b...2022-06-2939 min
The Meanderings of a LibrarianRecipes for Relief, Season 1, Episode 29Books mentioned in this podcast: Nicole Gulotta's Eat This Poem: A Literary Feast of Recipes Inspired by Poetry; The Dirt Book: Poems about Animals That Live Beneath Our Feet by David L. Harrison and illustrated by Kate Cosgrove; and Jennifer A Nielsen's Rescue; the other book I mention but did not state the title in the podcast is Rita Black's From Fat to Thin Thinking: Unlock Your Mind for Permanent Weight Loss--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/valerie-dilorenzo/message2022-01-3022 min
The Creative Soul PodcastEp 52: ft. Nicole Gulotta on The Writing Life, Creative Cycles, and Yoga NidraNICOLE GULOTTA is the author of Wild Words: Rituals, Routines, and Rhythms for Braving the Writer’s Path and Eat This Poem: A Literary Feast of Recipes Inspired by Poetry, which was inspired by her blog of the same name. Her winning poetry chapbook, Migration, was published by Flyway: A Journal of Writing and Environment at Iowa State University. As the founder of the Wild Words community, she helps fellow writers embrace the season they’re in, create at their own pace, and care for their minds and bodies along the way. Nicole holds an MFA in poetry from Verm...2021-08-1951 min
Togetherness RedefinedWhy Writing Could Be Your Next Big Adventure
Are you a writer?Do you think you might be?How do you know if you are one or not?All of these questions tend to crop up for us moms when we start dreaming bigger and bigger and bigger in life - and for some of us, they keep cropping up for years. Along with a few more like, Could I find work as a writer?How do I know if I’m good enough?How do creativity and writing work when I’...2021-02-2500 min
ALIVE with Jessica Silverman: Heal Your Inner Child + Ancestral TraumaEp 7: Escape from the EverydayWith the hope that 2021 would spark massive change with the flip of your calendar on 1/1, you may be feeling this hope quickly fading into hopelessness. This episode is your elixir! In this episode, I invite you to join me for a very real discussion about how to ride the emotional waves of uncertainty in our “new normal” and find an escape in the everyday. I’ll cover 4 powerful tips you can practice starting today to help you find comfort in this chaos, and heal the burning desire to escape into an alternate reality, ala Elon Musk sty...2021-01-1536 min