For Aspiring Writers! Writing, publishing, adoring and marketing your book. Featuring wisdom from third generation publisher Erica Glessing and the 235+ authors published to date. The Happy Publishing Podcast is where aspiring authors finally breathe again. Hosted by bestselling publisher and creative midwife Erica Glessing, this show guides writers through the emotional and practical blocks that keep their books trapped inside them. If you’ve ever stared at a blank page wondering why your v ...
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Erica Glessing: Transforming Stories, Transforming Lives Erica Glessing believes that when you tell your story, you change the world. A third generation book publisher and CEO of Happy Publishing LLC, Erica has published more than 225 authors to #1 bestseller. She works with would-be authors on writing; would be published-authors on publishing, and would-be bestselling authors on bestselling and marketing campaigns. Join Erica Glessing and discover how the magic of storytelling can transform ...
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The Happy Publishing Podcast Episode #113 "Too Many Books, Too Little Time"
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7:10What if the book that’s been whispering to you isn’t just an idea… but a living energy asking to be born? In today’s episode of The Happy Publishing Podcast, Erica Glessing opens the door to the mysterious, exhilarating moment when a book wants to be written — and why so many aspiring authors talk themselves out of answering that creative call. Fro…
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The Happy Publishing Podcast #112 "Introspection"
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5:06In this soul-stirring episode, Erica gets real about the messy, uncomfortable truth of introspection—the part of the writing journey that most people avoid, but every powerful author must face. She opens up about the raw vulnerability that comes with digging into your own motivations, your wounds, your desires, and your purpose. It’s not always pre…
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The Happy Publishing Podcast #111 "Writing to Your Audience"
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5:55In this eye-opening episode of The Happy Publishing Podcast, Publisher Erica Glessing dives deep into one of the most misunderstood parts of writing a book — finding your true audience. 💫 If you’ve ever said “my book is for everyone,” this episode shows you a better way. Erica shares real-life stories that will stay with you — including the emotion…
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The Erica Glessing Show #761 Feat. Myriam Wiedemann ”Are You A Starseed?”
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17:48What a lovely insight into the life of a galactic astrologer - Myriam Wiedemann joins me from Europe where she reads the stars and receives messages about starseeds. She and Erica connect on this magic realm and the conversation is delicious! In this episode, I’m joined by Myriam Wiedemann, a galactic astrologer based in Berlin, Germany, who brings…
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The Erica Glessing Show Podcast #760 Feat. Michael McAdams "Spirit Speaks"
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12:27Erica Glessing shares a divine moment of awakening that led her to begin teaching SEO — a calling that arrived in her third eye during a moment of stillness in 2020. Joined by guest Michael McAdams, the two explore the nature of divine guidance, how to discern messages that come from higher consciousness, and how affirmations can serve as spiritual…
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The Happy Publishing Podcast #110 "Cultivate an Attitude of Gratitude"
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4:15In this heart-opening episode of The Happy Publishing Podcast, host Erica Glessing invites listeners to pause, breathe, and lean into the transformative energy of gratitude and appreciation. Drawing from her own early experiences as an author, Erica reflects on the moments she wishes she’d slowed down to celebrate — the quiet compliments, the small…
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In this energetic and insightful episode of the Happy Publishing Podcast, Erica Glessing dives into one of the most important — and often misunderstood — foundations of a successful nonfiction book: your niche. Whether you’re writing your first book or your fifteenth, finding the right niche can be the key to creating a best-selling, high-convertin…
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Happy Publishing Podcast #108 "Three Insights to Clear Writer's Block"
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5:21In this inspiring episode of The Happy Publishing Podcast, host Erica Glessing dives deep into one of the biggest struggles creative souls face — writer’s block. If you’ve ever felt that a story is trying to come through you but just won’t flow, this episode will help you open the channels and let creativity move freely again. Erica shares three po…
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Happy Publishing Podcast #107 "Is My Story Good Enough?"
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5:16In this heartfelt episode of the Happy Publishing Podcast, CEO and publisher Erica Glessing dives into one of the most common questions authors ask before publishing: “Is my story good enough?” Erica explores the deep-rooted desire for validation that so many writers experience. Authors desire to know whether their book, message, or story is “worth…
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The Happy Publishing Podcast #106 "I Hate to Write!"
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6:30Have you ever felt like writing just isn’t for you — maybe because someone once told you that you weren’t good enough? That your words didn’t measure up? In this deeply personal and inspiring episode of the Happy Publishing Podcast, bestselling author and publisher Erica Glessing explores how emotional scars from our past — especially from teachers…
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The Happy Publishing Podcast #105 "Your Book Can Change the World"
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5:45What if one book — just one story — could change a life forever? In this deeply moving and commercially inspiring episode of the Happy Publishing Podcast, host Erica Glessing shares two powerful stories that reveal the transformative and life-saving potential of writing and publishing your book. First, Erica opens up about a moment 14 years ago whe…
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The Happy Publishing Podcast #104 "Listen to Divine Guidance from Your Book"
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6:17In this quietly illuminating episode of the Happy Publishing Podcast, host Erica Glessing invites you into a soulful conversation about something most authors neglect to do—listen to their books. After publishing hundreds of authors since 2010, Erica has discovered one powerful truth: the writers who fall in love with their books—who treat their cr…
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The Happy Publishing Podcast Episode 103 "The Power of Descriptions"
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4:17In this episode of The Happy Publishing Podcast, host Erica Glessing takes a deep dive into one of the most overlooked — yet most powerful — tools in book marketing: metadata. If you’ve ever wondered why some books skyrocket in visibility while others sit hidden in the shadows, this is your inside look into the secret sauce. Erica reveals what she …
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The Happy Publishing Podcast Episode 102 "Own Your Authority"
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11:41Owning Your Authority: How to Step Into Your Power & Release Fear of Fame In this inspiring episode of the Happy Publishing Podcast, CEO and third-generation publisher Erica Glessing shares how writing and publishing a book can transform your visibility, credibility, and income — even while you sleep. With storytelling warmth and wisdom, Erica open…
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The Happy Publishing Podcast Episode 101 "Write, Publish, Adore & Market Your Book"
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6:28✨ Welcome to The Happy Publishing Podcast! ✨ Join Erica Glessing, a third generation publisher, as she channels her insight to deliver the essential blueprint for getting your book published and leveraging it for massive success. In this introductory episode, Erica shares the inspiration behind The Happy Publishing Podcast and reveals a torrent of …
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The Erica Glessing Show Feat. Bettina Madini #759
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10:01How exciting to interview artist and designer Bettina Madini! Her paintings are inspirational. Today is extra special due to the launch of Erica and Bettina's new book: Starseeds: Your Soul's Journey. You can buy the book now! https://amzn.to/46s0dV8 Starseeds: Your Soul's Journeyis a breathtaking collection of stories, reflections, and transmissio…
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The Erica Glessing Show Podcast #757 Feat. Dr. Rebecca Sanders "True Healing is Not About Being Fixed"
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9:07In this episode, Erica Glessing welcomes the radiant and intuitive Dr. Rebecca Sanders, a holistic chiropractor based in the magical town of Ojai, California — a place known for its wildflowers, healing hot springs, and what many call a “feminine vortex” of creative, nurturing energy. Dr. Sanders shares how she blends body-based care with emotional…
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The Erica Glessing Show Podcast #756 Feat. Tanishka "Creativity, the Moon & Fearless Expression"
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21:50Welcome to today’s soulful episode where we dive deep into the magic of moon cycles, creative flow, and fearless feminine expression. Our radiant guest is Tanishka the Moon Woman, a global spiritual teacher, author, and guide for women attuning to their inner rhythms. Currently in the UK after an adventurous solo van trip from Morocco through Spain…
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The Erica Glessing Show Podcast #755 Feat. Maria Teresa Pratico-Swanson "Life is Light"
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16:02In this soul-nourishing episode, host Erica Glessing welcomes galactic healer and shamanic practitioner Maria Teresa Pratico-Swanson for a powerful and heart-expanding conversation on healing, vibration, and spiritual awakening. Broadcasting from sunny Port Saint Lucie, Florida, Maria Teresa shares her incredible personal journey—one that spans tra…
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The Erica Glessing Show #754 Feat. Avery Virginia "Intuition as a Catalyst for Change"
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8:41✨ Welcome to this illuminating episode where host Erica Glessing welcomes the radiant intuitive, Avery Virginia. Together, they explore the real meaning of intuition, how to develop it, and why it matters in everyday life. Avery shares personal stories of trusting her inner guidance, how quieting the analytical mind unlocks deeper wisdom, and why i…
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The Erica Glessing Show Podcast #753 Feat. Angela Legh "Unleashing Supressed Expression with Inspirational Fairy Tales"
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23:12Author Angela Legh (pronounced Lee) shares how a devastating fire that took everything ended up inspiring a series of fairy tales designed to awaken expression and emotional healing! In this heartwarming episode of The Erica Glessing Show, host Erica Glessing welcomes inspirational children's author Angela Legh to discuss her magical Bella Santini …
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The Erica Glessing Show Podcast #752 Feat. Reneé Rodriguez "Solutions for Women Divorcing Narcissists"
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12:36Here is a heart-felt interview on how to break up with a narcissist! More about Reneé Rodriguez Reneé Rodriguez helps protective parents in custody disputes with high-conflict (often narcissistic) co-parents navigate family court and secure custody arrangements that serve the best interests of their children. With a background in corporate and non-…
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The Erica Glessing Show Podcast #751 Feat. Christina Giles Pearson "Awakening with Astrological Guidance"
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9:26In this inspiring episode, the host sits down with Christina Giles Pearson, a celestial mystic based in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, to explore the powerful connection between astrology, intuition, and soul purpose. Christina shares how her journey into astrology and other celestial sciences began with a personal quest to understand herself — her patt…
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The Erica Glessing Show #750 "Getting Out of Your Critical Mind to Write Your Bestselling Book"
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12:11An episode in the Manuscript to Bestseller Series, bestselling author and publisher Erica Glessing shares how to get into the zone to write your book. Hello, hello, hello! This is Erica, and I'm so thrilled to have you join me on The Erica Glessing Show. I've created this platform to give creative entrepreneurs a chance to truly shine, to stand out…
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The Erica Glessing Show #749 Feat. Francine Brevetti "How to Write Like Breathing"
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15:00In this episode, host Erica Glessing welcomes writer, writing coach, and journalist Francine Brevetti. The two share a common love for writing and an Italian heritage, making for a lively and engaging conversation. Francine, who was born and raised in San Francisco, shares her journey of living in cities like Los Angeles, Manhattan, and Hong Kong b…
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The Erica Glessing Show #748 feat Starr Lewis "Empower Yourself to Dream Big"
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15:45Uplifting, energizing, inspirational convo with the amazing Starr Lewis, bringer of light. Today, I'm joined by the incredible light worker Starr Lewis, whose wisdom and energy inspire transformation. We dive deep into self-empowerment, unity, and shifting from 3D to 5D consciousness. Starr shares powerful insights on overcoming blockages, tuning i…
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The Erica Glessing Show #747 Feat. Dr. Karen Fiorillo "Life is Learning"
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16:38Welcome! Please welcome the beautiful and gifted guest! We have so many things in common. As we started talking, we connected on hockey, horses, entrepreneurship and teaching! Please welcome Dr. Karen Fiorillo. Listen as she shares her brilliance on social media! Dr. Fiorillo lives in Collegeville, Pennsylvania—a rural area with land, birds, horses…
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Dave Chesson "Kindlepreneur" A happy Replay! #746
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7:33Dave Chesson"To create Kindlepreneur, I focused on one skill and built that out...I define success as so much more than money." ~ Dave Chesson When he is not sipping tea with princesses or playing star wars with little jedi, he writes books and loves to market. That's why he created Kindlepreneur.com, a website devoted to helping authors learn how …
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The Erica Glessing Show #745 "Celebrate Happiness! Ringing in the Int'l Day of Happiness"
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48:29Happy International Day of Happiness! This is the Spring Equinox. It's truly a day when happiness is the dominant expression. My name is Erica Glessing, and I'm here today to keep us in that realm of happiness and help you release anything that could be standing in the way of a deep and engaged sense of happiness. Truly, this is something I've know…
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The Erica Glessing Show Podcast #744 "Creativity as an Inner Game"
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5:25What inspires you? Erica shares her journey from a young child, inspiration from nature, how she would get inspired and write. Erica Glessing is a successful entrepreneur, author, podcast host, and publisher known for her expertise in blending creative expression with business acumen. She is the founder of Happy Publishing, a company dedicated to h…
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The Erica Glessing Show Podcast #743 Feat. Maranda Taylor "Become Your Most Awesome You"
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10:06Inspirational entrepreneur Maranda Taylor hails from Omaha, Nebraska. Her life story defies odds, as she navigates autism that has never stopped her from becoming an amazing creative resource, marketing and branding expert, and real estate professional. Maranda Taylor Maranda Taylor is a motivational speaker, podcast host, and business consultant d…
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The Erica Glessing Show #742 Feat. Sandra Fidelis "Raise Your Pricing!"
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11:26Sandra Fidelis is an Online Business Coach, Speaker and Amazon Best-Selling Author who teaches women entrepreneurs how to fill their client roster with ease, shows them how to charge what they're worth and create a booming business from the ground up without the overwhelm. Find her at SandraFidelis.com! Trouble with a Narcissist in your life? Here …
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The Erica Glessing Show #741 Feat. Sonya Lee "Intuitively Guided Healing"
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7:52Guest Sonya Lee is warm, intuitive, and gifted at healing. Enjoy this interview with Erica Glessing, host and intuitively gifted as well. Watch out world! Coach | Healer | Nature Lover With over two decades of corporate experience and a rich heritage of Chinese healing, Sonya Lee bridges the gap between modern leadership and ancient wisdom. Her jou…
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The Erica Glessing Show Podcast #740 Feat. Kristen Miller "Bundle Like a Boss"
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15:28Episode Summary: In this exciting episode, Erica is thrilled to welcome Kristen Miller, a vibrant and inspiring entrepreneur who has mastered the art of transforming passions into profitable careers. Kristen is an expert in helping individuals, especially busy moms, create successful online businesses. Erica recently attended a week-long workshop o…
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The Erica Glessing Show #739 Feat. Barbara Alexander "Astrology as a Path to Living in Tune with Greatness"
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16:21What happens when your stars and your sun and moon aren't behaving? Astrology can provide insight into living life on fire, and in this interview Barbara Alexander explains to Erica what the houses and suns mean. For those who never quite got how astrology could provide insight to living full out -- this interview will be a treat. Perhaps you will …
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The Erica Glessing Show #738 Feat. Dr. Lara Romero "Living Life on Your Terms"
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19:43This is a beautiful interview with the effervescent and intuitive Dr. Lara Romero. Dr. Lara is a speaker, author, artist, angelic healer and intuitive life coach. She helps people transform their lives, connect with their innate talents and abilities and move into alignment with their soul’s authentic path. She helps dissipate mental and emotional …
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The Erica Glessing Show #737 Feat. Shawn Jenkins "LJ's Influence: A Young Man's Quest to Conquer Diabetes II for his Family"
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8:28In this episode, bestselling author Shawn L. Jenkins shares the story behind the new book "LJ's Influence: A Young Man's Quest to Conquer Diabetes II for his Family," a fictional account of a boy who finds himself faced with a very sick grandpa. The grandpa has Diabetes II, and the boy goes on a quest to discover how healthy habits can heal. Shawn …
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The Erica Glessing Show #736 Feat. Julie Renee "Near Death Experiences Lit the Fuse"
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18:31Join Erica as she and Julie Renee Doering, Master Health Activator, dive into the world of healing and some of the unexpected miracles that Julie Renee has experienced. Julie unveils near death life experiences where she could have left the planet in this raw and gritty interview that unveils those experiences and then taps into her gift with paren…
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The Erica Glessing Show #735 Feat. Susan Shatzer "Life as an Empowered Being"
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21:34Erica and Susan have collaborated on bestselling books and projects for more than a decade! The friendship shines through this inspirational interview with Susan Shatzer. Susan is a gifted lightworker and she's also an amazing parent. This conversation is not one to miss! Susan Shatzer assists individuals who feel lost, limited, and are seeking a w…
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The Erica Glessing Show #734 Feat. Lauren on Earth "Enriched by Galactic Inspiration"
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19:41Lauren is enjoyable, entertaining, lively, activating and beautiful! Erica and Lauren chat about the journeys life bring from a galactic astrology perspective. So much fun! Lauren is a compassionate Akashic record reader, masterful quantum healer, interpreter of galactic astrology, guide to the depths of the underworld where shadows transform into …
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The Erica Glessing Show #733 Feat. Maurice Evans "Grow Your Biz"
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25:52The son of a motown singer, beloved pastor, Facebook community manager and so much more -- Maurice Evans joins Erica today for an inspirational and uplifting episode about tuning into your true path. Listen in on a candid conversation about the challenges and rewards of staying true to oneself in industries driven by passion and heart. Maurice refl…
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The Erica Glessing Show #731 Feat. Chad Maghielse ”On Giving and Making Profit”
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15:09How Chad Maghielse built a 7-figure business when his French bulldogs couldn't seem to get rid of stinky dog breath! Then he took the products he created and provided charitable gifts to save the lives of dogs with cancer. This is a beautiful story and you'll love it as much as I enjoyed the interview!! It's all about Chad's system of giving and ho…
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The Erica Glessing Show #730 Feat. Sarah Grandinetti ”Exponentially Uplevelling”
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29:34The beautiful Sarah Grandinetti takes us into her world of possibility, where questions open up fields of consciousness! Sarah shares how self-judgment is like ankle weights. Start there and ask questions. Allow the inner child to wake up and be in awe of everything. For her upcoming courses, classes and exciting adventurous experiences go here for…
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The Erica Glessing Show #706 Feat. Jesse Brisendine ”Live Your Dream Life”
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10:12What I love about this interview is the unabashed awe and joy coach Jesse Brisendine brings to the table. Even in the last week (although this interview is from original show interviews) he shares zest and excitement for being on the planet. I'm excited to share his wisdom with you today. https://jessebrisendine.com/ A world leader in empowering hu…
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The Erica Glessing Show #729 Feat. Sherry Yellin ”Flourishing in Business”
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28:53A Texas tornado in the business coach space, Sherry Yellin went from struggling to thriving -- now approaching $1M in annual revenue doing what she loves, on her terms. This is an exceptionally inspiring interview! You can find out more here: Monthly LEADing Lab https://www.mydesignsuccess.com/mastermind-signup Website https://www.sherryyellin.com…
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The Erica Glessing Show #728 Feat. Gustavo Castañer ”Enlightened Consciousness”
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20:00You'll love this episode if you can play in the playground of ascension with Gustavo Castañer, one of Erica's mentors and gifted bringer of light. Exponential upleveling requires shifts!! Love this episode. Gustavo dives into why the world is experiencing war and what you can do to be in peace. Gustavo has a generous 28-day free trial for you! http…
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The Erica Glessing Show #727 Feat. Abbey Heagney ”Quiet that Inner Mean Girl”
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13:51Abbey Heagney is a wonderful wellness coach and she shares secrets to success even when you're a mom with a blossoming career and a family you love. This is an unusually practical episode designed to inspire the greatness within you! Find out more about Abbey here: https://www.wellnesswithabbeyh.com/ And don't forget to partake in the free book gif…
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The Erica Glessing Show #726 Feat. Donnielle Carter ”Getting Comfortable in Your Body”
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22:54Donnielle Carter is entertaining, funny, talented and knows a lot about how to be alright with your body despite any judgments society hands down. In this episode we talk about bodies then money, and well, whatever we like to talk about. Donnielle teaches how to be in concert with your body. Happy Thanksgiving! I for one am so very thankful for you…
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The Erica Glessing Show #725 Feat. Bettina Madini ”Life is Your Canvas”
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20:51Have you ever gazed at a piece of art and wondered: 'How did the artist create such beauty?' Join us as we unravel this mystery with gifted artist Bettina Madini, who takes us behind the scenes of her creative process. From the energy of colors to the dance of shapes and water, Bettina's artistry is a symphony of elements that come to life on a bla…
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The Erica Glessing Show #724 Feat. Peter Lisoskie ”Inventions & Patent Projects”
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17:23Armed with the awareness that 80 percent of new inventions will fail -- the creative and inimitable Peter Lisoskie joins Erica today to share insights into what goes into inventing! "When you go through a process of coming up with an innovation, the first thing I always look at is in what we're doing is we want to find an obvious solution to a non-…
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