What you’ll find here besides snippets and soundbytes of my life as a writer and publisher: interviews (including radio podcasts) with some of the extraordinary women with whom I’ve come into contact; women who dare to embody their vision, have changed their lives or the lives of others, and are making a difference in the world. To visit my primary online home, go to Embody Your Vision.
While you’re here, don’t pass up the Video Blog. It’s the fastest way to learn about who I am, what I’m doing, to whom I’m talking, and what I’m thinking.
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If you’re more interested in how I lost nearly half my body weight and want to apply what I learned to your own weight program, go straight to ThinkingSkinny.com.
If you’re a writer with a finished, polished, manuscript, and you’re considering your options, we should
talk. I can quickly teach you how to publish independently and get your book available worldwide at Amazon.com I have the time to take on only 3-4 titles per year, as I give one-on-one attention and instruction. More about publishing services…
“Do you have a personal brand? I’ll tell you mine: shift, change, and ultimately TRANSFORMATION. Whatever your age, it’s never too late to shake off negative self-talk and live your life with intent.” –Nadia Giordana
My guest is Jean Denham. Jean lives in Port Angeles, Washington, and prior to that she and her husband owned a farm and vineyard in California. Jean is a chef, caterer, and author of three cookbooks and co-author of another. 
My October 18, 2010 guest is the multi-talented, Sid Korpi. (Check out the video clip with Sid at our 
talked about all the interesting things she’s done in her life. Among them: English teacher, Journalist/freelance writer, Prize-winning novelist, co-author of a book on Reflexology, Jewelry designer, Actor/member of a comedy troupe, Game inventor, Aerobics/fitness instructor, Singer with an early jazz band/band manager, Halloween party mogul—Morticia Stewart’s Party Kits, Murder mystery dinner theater playwright/actor/host and also her involvement with the movies of Minneapolis filmmaker, Christopher R Mihm. 
Carmela Tursi Hobbins is of Italian heritage with roots in Calabria in Southern 
Italy. Inspired by her travels and studies at La Quercia in Italy, Carmela created her cucina to offer small group lessons in Italian cooking and entertaining. Her experience spans years as the co-owner of the successful catering business, “Occasions Catering”. Carmela frequently travels to Italy with the sole purpose of learning new cooking methods and recipes. 
My guest is Merle Minda. A journalist and freelance writer, Merle writes about travel, business,
people profiles and other subjects for a number of national and regional publications, including Delta SKY, Twin Cities Business, Star Tribune, Twin Cities Statement, Minnesota Monthly and others. She published a true crime book, Famous Crimes: Stories of Law & Order in Minnesota (D Media/Minnesota Series 2008.) 
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