Join book coach Ameesha Green and author Katie Gray, author of Journey of the Empowered Heart, as they map the landscape of the deep inner journey from self-destruction to self-love.

In this expressive and raw discussion, Ameesha and Katie discuss writing anxieties, spiritual self-publishing, and using writing as a form of healing the past. 

Turn the page on this podcast to experience a journey of emotional healing, with a vulnerable, poignant approach to both writing books and healing trauma. You’ll also get insightful approaches to becoming a first-time author, as well as the importance of listening to your heart during the writing process. 

Turn the page (the time-stamp!)

[01:015] So, what made you want to decide to write a book in the first place?

[08:14] Why is the page count so important?

[08:34] Breaking genre boundaries 

[16:15] Did you find anything challenging? Editing? Writing?

[24:23] Do any particular moments stand out for you? 

[32:15] The importance of having the right editor

[41:32] Do you think you’ll write more books? 

Buy the book: Journey of the Empowered Heart by Katie Gray

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TOPICS COVERED IN THIS EPISODE INCLUDE: 

Emotional therapy 

Emotional healing

Physical trauma 

Social media

Author insecurites

Self-publishing

Editorial anxieties 

Self-compassion