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Authors Episodes

Engaging in discussions with authors about their books, writing techniques, marketing strategies, and other related topics.
June 28, 2024

Transforming Adversity into Opportunity: Chuck Chapman’s Journey

In this episode, Rich Bennett talks with Chuck Chapman, a life and relationships coach, psychotherapist, and author. Chuck shares his inspiring life story marked by overcoming addiction, divorce, bankruptcy, and cancer. He delves into his journey from being a graphic …

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June 26, 2024

Lolita Guarin's Journey to Stress Management

Join host Rich Bennett in an enlightening conversation with Lolita Guarin as she shares her inspiring journey from aspiring for the American dream to confronting the harsh realities of burnout. Lolita, an adult child of an alcoholic, dives deep into …

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June 24, 2024

JoAnn Fawcett's Journey from Toxic Relationships to Paranormal Revela…

Join host Rich Bennett in an enthralling conversation with JoAnn Fawcett, an author and speaker whose life story is a blend of extraordinary experiences and personal resilience. In this episode, JoAnn shares her journey from enduring toxic marriages to embarking …

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June 21, 2024

Unlocking Your Cranky Superpowers with Steven Joseph

Join Rich Bennett in this hilarious and insightful episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett" as he chats with Steven Joseph, a masterful attorney, seasoned negotiator, and award-winning author known for his unique perspective on life's crankiness. Steven shares how he …

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June 17, 2024

Writing Duo E.S. Rosalynn on Music, Memories, and Creative Magic

In this episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," Rich sits down with Samantha and Erin, the talented writing duo behind E.S. Rosalynn. They share their journey from childhood friends to co-authors, reminiscing about the days of dial-up internet and AOL. …

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June 5, 2024

Unlocking the Secrets to Better Sleep with Dr. Bijoy John

In this episode, Rich Bennett dives deep into the world of sleep with Dr. Bijoy John, a board-certified sleep specialist and founder of Sleep Fix Academy. Dr. John shares his expertise on overcoming sleep challenges without medication, offering practical advice …

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May 31, 2024

Shannon Lawrence's Journey Through Horror and Fantasy

In this episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," Rich welcomes the incredibly talented Shannon Lawrence, an author renowned for her captivating horror and fantasy stories. Shannon shares her journey, discussing her extensive body of work, including over 50 anthologies, four …

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May 29, 2024

Finding Inner Peace: Ann Swanson on Meditation, Chronic Pain, and Mod…

In this episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," we explore the transformative power of meditation with Ann Swanson, a bestselling author and expert in yoga and meditation. Ann shares her personal journey of overcoming chronic pain and anxiety through meditation, …

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May 27, 2024

Rick Czaplewski's Path to Recovery and Success

In this compelling episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," Rich sits down with Rick Czaplewski, author of the powerful memoir "Better Dirty Than Done." Rick shares his incredible journey of resilience, from being diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma in college to …

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May 22, 2024

Transform Your Book Dreams into Reality with Michele DeFilippo

In this episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," sponsored by Tar Heel Construction Group, Rich sits down with Michele DeFilippo, founder of 1106 Design. Michele shares her extensive knowledge from over 50 years in the publishing industry, offering invaluable insights …

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May 17, 2024

Christle Henzel on Addicted: Alex's Story - From Tragedy to Hope

In this episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," Rich and co-host Wendy Beck sit down with playwright and director Christle Henzel to discuss her impactful plays, "Addicted" and "Addicted: Alex's Story." Christle shares her personal journey, inspired by the loss …

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May 15, 2024

Transforming Trauma into Advocacy: Lisa Sugarman on Mental Health and…

In this episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," host Rich Bennett engages in a deep and insightful discussion with Lisa Sugarman, a Boston-based author, columnist, and mental health advocate. Lisa shares her compelling journey from parenting author to a devoted …

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May 10, 2024

From Inventions to Intuition: Julie Ryan's Transition into Psychic Me…

In this enlightening episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," sponsored by the Harford County Health Department, Rich Bennett engages with Julie Ryan, a psychic, medium, and medical intuitive renowned for her unique abilities. Julie shares her journey from being an …

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May 8, 2024

Ashley Riehl's Journey Through Preeclampsia and Motherhood

In this compelling episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," sponsored by Window Depot of Baltimore, host Rich Bennett sits down with Ashley Riehl to discuss her harrowing yet inspiring journey through preeclampsia during her pregnancy. Ashley shares the intense challenges …

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April 24, 2024

Emerging from the Shadows: Ryan Gray's Journey from Addiction to Advo…

In this profoundly moving episode, host Rich Bennett sits down with Ryan Gray, whose life story transcends the harsh realities of addiction and mental health struggles. Ryan shares his journey from the depths of substance abuse to becoming a beacon …

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