In this episode of the Drop the Needle podcast, host Jim Alstott welcomes Irene Doreste, a newly published author and transformational life coach. They discuss Irene's journey to authorship, the challenges she faced, and the importance of community support in the writing process. Irene shares insights on overcoming personal struggles, the purpose behind her book, and how it aims to give back to those in need. The conversation highlights the power of storytelling and the impact of sharing personal experiences.

This episode's Spotify playlist: 

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3ThlfLTv6CJdnHfF6AGVh7?si=80127c7e66634253

You can contact Irene Doreste through her website which is www.soulsugerylifecoaching.com

The courses taught by Ms. Jennifer Grace that were discussed on this episode can be found by clicking on the following link: https://www.canva.com/design/DAFXrrecP94/EaFkCiYFHRjmGdzDE2eRaA/view?utm_content=DAFXrrecP94&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=editor

To order the book “Heal to Lead: Stories to Turn Your Wounds into Wisdom” can be purchased by clicking on the link below. Please remember the proceeds from the purchase of this book goes to the sexually abused women’s shelter in Nashville. Your support is greatly appreciated.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to the Journey of Authorship

06:02 Overcoming Personal Challenges

12:02 Transformational Coaching and Personal Growth

17:46 Giving Back: The Cause Behind the Book