Going North Podcast

Nov 18 2024 1090 ep. 41 mins 10
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Calling all aspiring authors and seasoned wordsmiths alike! This is your official invitation to live your best life and write the book that's burning inside you.

The Going North Podcast is your one-stop shop for inspiration, information, and motivation on your author journey. Every Monday, Thursday, and Saturday, host Dom Brightmon, the positive thought catalyst, bestselling author, and certified trainer with the Maxwell Leadership Team chats with incredible authors from around the world.

These inspiring guests share their unique stories, writing tips, and the power they've found in the written word. With each episode, you'll discover a treasure trove of wisdom, actionable advice, and heartfelt stories that will ignite your creativity and fuel your journey to get your own manuscript moving!

But Going North isn't just about the craft – it's about you. Dom believes in the magic of "Advancing others to advance yourself," and this podcast is all about helping you become the best author and person you can be.

So, grab your notebook, unleash your creativity, and get ready to be a part of something special. With Going North as your guide, you'll be well on your way to living your best life and sharing your story with the world.

Ready to Go North? Subscribe today!

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Ep. 902 – How To Be Passion Struck & Ignite Your Most Intentional Life with John R. Miles (@John_RMiles)

Nov 18 2024 48 mins  
“Sometimes being right means being alone and realizing the consequences of what it means to be right. I had to stick up for my core values, even if it meant facing consequences.” – John R. MilesToday’s featured award-winning, bestselling bookcaster is a US Navy veteran, high-performance coach, keynote speaker, entrepreneur, and the CEO of Passion Struck, John R. Miles. John

Ep. 901 – How To Have Difficult Conversations In A Divided World with Justin Jones-Fosu (@iworkmeaningful)

Nov 17 2024 29 mins  
“Even when we're closed-minded, we should never stop being open-hearted.” – Justin Jones-Fosu Today’s featured bestselling author is a father, husband, TEDx speaker, social entrepreneur, and meaningful work researcher, Justin Jones-Fosu. Justin and I had a fun on a bun chat about his latest book, “I Respectfully Disagree: How to Have Difficult Conversations in a Divided W

Ep. 900 – Biggest Dream Come True with Dr. Michael D. Finkley

Nov 12 2024 44 mins  
“Pursue your dreams. Don’t allow anyone, not even yourself, to take that away from you.” – Dr. Michael D. Finkley Today’s featured award-winning author is a speaker, educator, DEI Facilitator, Grammy Nominated Artist, and the host of the award-winning, Michael Finkley Show. Dr. Mike and I had a fun on a bun chat about his new book, “Biggest Dream Come True: The Power of

#Bonus Ep. – Find Your Beat with Tim Eggebraaten (@offdutyeggs)

Nov 10 2024 35 mins  
“I knew at 48 that the job was killing me, and if I stayed to 55, I didn't know if I would live to be 55.” – Tim Eggebraaten Today’s featured author is a father, husband, keynote speaker, retired chief of police, and award-winning entertainer Tim Eggebraaten. Tim and I had a fun on a bun chat about his book, “Find Your Beat: Walk in the Rhythm of Life”, his journey from

#Bonus Ep. – How Energy and Intuition Can Change Your Life with Dr. Irina Webster (@IrinaWebst15782)

Nov 08 2024 45 mins  
“I believe that my illness was a part of my spiritual path because if not for my illness, I wouldn't have become who I am right now.” – Dr. Irina Webster Today’s featured bestselling author is an Intuitive Healing Expert, teacher, Australia’s authority on medical intuition, and the founder of Intuitive Healing Power, Dr. Irina Webster. Dr. Irina and I had a chat about her

Ep. 899 – How to Turn Disputes into Growth Opportunities with Kat Newport

Nov 04 2024 35 mins  
“Conflict is creativity.” – Kat Newport Today’s featured author is a mom, mediator, conflict to growth navigator, change architect, and the founder of Oculus Inc., Kat Newport. Kat and I had a fun on a bun chat about her book, “Smart Conflict: Turning Disputes into Growth Opportunities”, choosing conflict coaching as a niche, her advice for conflict-avoidant individuals

#WellnessGPS Bonus Ep. – Now We Are Here with Joy Adedoyin Fashagba (@ayo_dun)

Oct 31 2024 26 mins  
“You can't produce results if you don't take a step.” – Joy Adedoyin Fashagba Today’s featured bestselling author is a ghostwriter, makeup artist, and entrepreneur, Joy Adedoyin Fashagba. Joy and I had a fun on a bun chat about her chapter in the book, “Wellness G.P.S. Get Prepared for Success with All Things Wellness: More True Stories of the Heart, Spirit, Mind and Body

Ep. 898 – From Tech to Tales with Dr. Afarin Bellisario (@afarin_afarina)

Oct 28 2024 34 mins  
“Fear is not a reason for being a coward. You can be very courageous and still have a lot of fear.” – Dr. Afarin Bellisario Today’s featured author is a startup mentor, music lover, world traveler, and technology licensing officer, Dr. Afarin Bellisario. Dr. Afarin and I had a fun on a bun chat about her book, “Silenced Whispers”, her writing process, what it’s like b

Ep. 897 – Death's Pale Flag with Dr. Gary Simonds (@garyrsimonds)

Oct 25 2024 52 mins  
“One of the goals I was hoping for the book is for people to understand just how fragile this all is and to appreciate the people we care about.” – Dr. Gary Simonds Today’s featured award-winning author is an accomplished neurosurgeon, professor, and public speaker, Dr. Gary Simonds. Dr. Gary and I had a fun on a bun chat about his book, “Death’s Pale Flag”, the impor

Ep. 896 – From Mind to Manuscript with Maggie Mills (@takemaggiesword)

Oct 20 2024 30 mins  
“You can't avoid the tough stuff, but there's always a lesson in it.” – Maggie MillsToday’s featured award-winning author is a speaker, ghostwriter, editor, and writing coach, Maggie Mills. Maggie and I had a fun on a bun chat about her ghostwriting process, the emotional aspects of writing, and more!!!Key Things You’ll Learn:How Maggie became a ghostwriterWhy storytellin