Untethered with Jen Liss

Finding Joy and Purpose: Overcoming Fear with Rhonda Parker Taylor


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What if overcoming fear and vulnerability could lead to a life filled with intentional joy?

I'm thrilled to welcome the extraordinary Rhonda Parker Taylor, an American writer, entrepreneur, and academic researcher.

Rhonda takes us through the riveting journey of creating her debut novel, "Crossroads," and shares how visualization and discipline played pivotal roles in achieving her dreams. Get ready to be inspired by her personal stories of perseverance, including her experience of nearly losing her manuscripts, and discover her invaluable advice for aspiring writers on the power of small, consistent steps.

Ever felt trapped by others' expectations? Rhonda delves into how applying her research skills from her doctoral studies to her novels has enabled her to craft characters that are as richly detailed and psychologically complex as real people.

Navigating comparison and self-doubt can be daunting. Rhonda emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries and prioritizing self-care to avoid the pitfalls of neglect and emotional turmoil.

She shares profound insights from her suspense thriller, "Crossroads," highlighting the consequences of ignoring self-care and the crucial need for internal love and self-focus.

We wrap up by discussing the magic of building meaningful relationships and the collaborative efforts that underpin success. Whether you're a dreamer, a writer, or anyone striving for a more intentional life, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical wisdom.

Meet Rhonda Parker Taylor

Rhonda Parker Taylor is an American writer, entrepreneur, and academic researcher. Her debut novel, “Crossroads,” a suspenseful masterpiece, was released in February 2023.

Rhonda’s diverse writing spans from educational works to fiction, and she is well-known for her research on emotional intelligence. Her academic achievements extend to being a prominent leader presented at the United Nations Global Compact Committee.

Connect with Rhonda:
rhondaparkertaylor.com

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