• Jerry Mitchell's Background:
  Growing up on a farm near the ocean taught Jerry profound life lessons through direct interaction with nature and animals, shaping his unique perspective on life and spirituality.
• Biblical Adventure:
  Jerry emphasizes that the Bible is not boring but rather a thrilling adventure book that reveals deeper meanings when explored contextually, culturally, and historically.
• Hands-on Learning:
  Jerry's practical experience working with animals, such as horses and bees, taught him patience and the importance of slowing down, shaping his approach to studying the Bible.
• Major Biblical Mystery Solved:
  Jerry addressed the confusion surrounding Jesus' resurrection timeline (Good Friday to Easter Sunday) and explained, through meticulous research, how the answer lies in the book of Daniel, suggesting the crucifixion actually occurred mid-week, aligning accurately with scriptural references.
• Encouraging Questions and Exploration:
  Jerry firmly believes people should ask questions and challenge teachings that don't align with scripture, promoting deeper personal understanding and authenticity in faith.
• Jerry’s Books and Podcast:
  • Books: Tradition to Truth (entry-level biblical analysis), God’s Universe, God’s Rules (examines biblical authority), and Inheriting Lies (in-depth exploration of biblical truth).
  • Podcast: Give God 90, providing practical guidance to improve daily life through biblical principles.
• Jerry’s Final Message:
  "Never be afraid to ask questions," Jerry urges. True growth and deeper understanding come from thoughtful inquiry and challenging the status quo in faith and life.

Where to Find Jerry:

• Website: givegod90.com
• Books: Available on Amazon and via authorjerrymitchell.com
• Podcast: Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, and various platforms.

Thanks to Books to Life Marketing:Neil acknowledged Books to Life Marketing, experts in publishing and marketing, for supporting authors on their journeys.

Join Neil Haley on this exciting episode as he chats with debut novelist Travis Kennedy, author of the upcoming novel, White Python World Tour, soon to be adapted into a major film by Paramount. Travis shares the inspiring story of his unlikely journey from a successful career in politics to writing a novel that captured the imagination of Hollywood producers.In this Episode, You’ll Learn:

• Travis Kennedy’s Writing Journey:
  How Travis transitioned from a 20-year career working with political figures like Senators Angus King and President Obama to becoming a full-time novelist. Travis shares insights into how writing press materials, speeches, and policy communications prepared him to create compelling fiction.
• Behind the Scenes of “White Python World Tour”:
  Discover the unique inspiration behind Travis's debut novel, blending the nostalgia of glam rock from the '80s with a thrilling spy narrative. Travis discusses how he drew on iconic bands, unforgettable music, and pop-culture from the 1980s to craft a story that's both humorous and action-packed.
• From Manuscript to Major Motion Picture:
  Travis reveals how he successfully navigated the publishing world to land an agent, secure a deal with Doubleday, and ultimately caught the attention of Paramount Pictures for a film adaptation. Hear his advice on the importance of networking, persistence, and leveraging every available opportunity.
• The Business of Becoming a Bestseller:
  Neil and Travis discuss the realities of publishing, marketing strategies, and the role of book fairs, independent booksellers, and social media platforms (especially TikTok) in building a loyal readership. Travis shares his vision for reaching the coveted New York Times Bestseller list and cultivating a community of readers who resonate deeply with his creative vision.
• Advice for Aspiring Authors:
  Learn Travis's key takeaways on resilience, the importance of testing your manuscript’s appeal, and embracing constructive feedback to grow as a writer. His story is an inspiration to all aspiring authors dreaming of seeing their work on the big screen.

Catch Up with Travis Kennedy:

• Website: whitepython.com (featuring exclusive content including soundtracks and fictional interviews with the band!)
• Social Media Links: Available on whitepython.com

Book Launch:White Python World Tour hits shelves everywhere on June 24th. Pre-order your copy today!Stay Tuned:Be on the lookout for the upcoming Paramount film adaptation—this is just the beginning of Travis Kennedy’s incredible journey!You’re listening to The Neil Haley Show—thank you for joining us!

In this exciting episode of The Neil Haley Show, Neil chats with Nikki Spetseris, director of the groundbreaking ESPN+ documentary series "Full Court Press". Nikki shares her passion for women's sports and the exhilarating opportunity to showcase the dynamic world of women's college basketball.Highlights of the Episode Include:

• Behind the Scenes: Nikki reveals the process and challenges of creating the second season of "Full Court Press," including the careful selection of standout athletes, managing filming schedules, and adapting to the dynamic world of collegiate sports.
• Captivating Athletes: Insight into the lives and careers of top women’s college basketball athletes, including LSU's Flau’jae Johnson, and how these women balance academics, sports, personal lives, and the exploding landscape of NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) opportunities.
• Rise of Women's Basketball: A look at how women’s college hoops has grown exponentially in popularity and viewership, drawing new fans—including many male viewers—who appreciate the high level of athleticism and competitiveness.
• The Impact of NIL: Nikki and Neil discuss how NIL deals are transforming the collegiate athlete experience, opening doors for financial independence, brand-building, and future professional opportunities.
• Branding and Beyond: Neil and Nikki explore how athletes can leverage their personal brands for long-term career success beyond basketball, highlighting the importance of strategic brand management and wise financial decisions.
• Community and Fanbase: Nikki emphasizes the growing, passionate community around women’s basketball, reflecting a shift in sports culture where fans rally behind powerful storytelling, engaging athletes, and compelling on-court action.

Where to Watch:

• Watch "Full Court Press" streaming now on ESPN+ and Hulu.
• New episodes premiere Sundays on ESPN2, followed immediately by availability on ESPN+.

Don't miss this captivating conversation with Nikki Spetseris, as she takes us courtside into the vibrant world of women's college basketball and discusses the future potential of this rapidly growing sport.Tune in and become part of the wave supporting women’s sports!You’re listening to The Neil Haley Show—thanks for tuning in!

In this captivating episode of The Neil Haley Show, Neil sits down with accomplished actress and bestselling author Denise Nicholas. Known for her iconic roles in the groundbreaking TV series Room 222, as well as numerous other performances across stage and screen, Denise shares a fascinating journey into her current passion as a writer.
Denise candidly reveals that despite achieving success in Hollywood, her true calling was always writing—a passion she returned to later in life, resulting in critical acclaim and deep personal fulfillment. She reflects on the solitude and creative freedom that writing offers, contrasting it with her dynamic but often limited acting roles.
Denise shares the inspiring story behind the creation of A Gathering of Voices, a unique anthology showcasing a diverse group of talented writers she personally gathered and mentored. Each story in the anthology provides powerful insights into human experiences, relationships, and life’s complexities. Denise emphasizes the importance of storytelling, emotional depth, and the courage required to share personal truths.
Listeners will appreciate Denise’s honest reflections on the value of genuine human connections in a digital age, the evolving nature of creativity, and the power of self-discovery through writing.
Denise also discusses her upcoming memoir, her commitment to authentic storytelling, and why it’s vital to understand history and heritage. She reveals the research and personal journeys behind her upcoming memoir, delving into her family’s roots in Kentucky.
Lastly, Denise imparts an important life lesson: "I'm okay"—highlighting the powerful realization that embracing one’s authentic self is the key to happiness and fulfillment.
Connect with Denise Nicholas:
Book: A Gathering of Voices, available on Amazon and independent bookstores.
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In this heartwarming episode of The Neil Haley Show, Neil interviews beloved actress Hattie Winston, celebrated for her iconic roles in Becker, The Electric Company, Rugrats, and more. Hattie shares inspiring personal reflections on her transformative career in entertainment, from Broadway stages to television screens.
Hattie warmly recalls her time working on the hit sitcom Becker, highlighting the special camaraderie among the cast, especially the generosity and humanity of co-star Ted Danson. She reflects on why the show resonated so deeply with audiences, capturing real-life struggles, community spirit, and the human heart.
Listeners will enjoy a nostalgic conversation as Hattie shares her unforgettable experiences on The Electric Company, PBS’s groundbreaking children’s program, and voicing beloved characters on Rugrats. She passionately discusses her journey as an actor and writer, emphasizing how storytelling has shaped her personal growth.
Hattie also discusses her powerful contribution to the anthology A Gathering of Voices, an evocative collection curated by Denise Nicholas. She courageously opens up about her childhood experiences with segregation in Mississippi and Tennessee, sharing poignant stories about the resilience, creativity, and joy instilled in her by her family, even amid difficult times.
Finally, Hattie imparts meaningful life wisdom on the importance of kindness, the enduring power of joy, and staying connected to the child within.
Connect with Hattie Winston:
Book: A Gathering of Voices, available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and independent bookstores.
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In this heartfelt episode of The Neil Haley Show, Neil talks with acclaimed author Janet Skeslien Charles about her captivating new audiobook, The Parisian Chapter. Janet shares her personal journey from growing up in a small town in Montana to becoming a celebrated novelist, inspired by her own experiences working at the American Library in Paris.Janet introduces listeners to her protagonist, Lily, a hopeful young woman navigating life in her twenties amidst the romantic backdrop of Paris. Facing pivotal decisions about friendships, career ambitions, and romance, Lily embodies the optimism and possibilities of youth. Janet explores the complexity of these crossroads moments, reflecting on the challenges and opportunities each choice presents.Throughout the conversation, Janet emphasizes the importance of friendship, optimism, and the power of self-validation. She and Neil discuss the human tendency to dwell on negatives and the essential practice of embracing personal successes and defining our own victories, rather than seeking external validation.Tune in to discover how Janet’s personal experiences shaped this inspiring story of growth, optimism, and friendship, and learn why The Parisian Chapter serves as a powerful reminder to appreciate our own journeys, celebrate our victories, and remain hopeful in the face of life's inevitable challenges.Connect with Janet Skeslien Charles:

• Website: janetskesliencharles.com
• Audiobook: Available at online retailers including Spotify, Libro.fm, and independent bookstores.

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In this fascinating and insightful episode of The Neil Haley Show and Celebrity Interviews Live from the Grotto with Greg Hanna, Neil and Greg speak with renowned physician, bestselling author, and nutrition expert Dr. Michael Greger, author of the groundbreaking new book on longevity and anti-aging.Dr. Greger reveals surprising discoveries from extensive longevity research, including powerful insights into exercise, sleep, red wine, supplements, and protein restriction. He shares practical advice on dietary choices proven to extend life, such as incorporating purple sweet potatoes and plant-based whole foods into daily meals.Listeners will learn about cutting-edge concepts in anti-aging medicine and longevity science, the fascinating possibilities of significantly extending human lifespan, and how small lifestyle changes today can dramatically improve quality of life and longevity.Dr. Greger also provides clear guidance on popular health topics such as intermittent fasting, the truth behind olive oil and krill oil claims, and the critical need for medical supervision when undertaking prolonged water fasting.Finally, Dr. Greger reflects on life's most valuable lesson—living a life dedicated to service—and shares why giving back is the most rewarding and lasting legacy we can leave behind.Connect with Dr. Michael Greger:

• Website: NutritionFacts.org
• Book: Available everywhere books are sold
• Social Media: Follow for daily nutrition and wellness tips

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In this compelling episode of The Neil Haley Show, Neil speaks with entrepreneur, author, and thought leader Daria Burke, author of the impactful new book, Of My Own Making. Daria openly shares her powerful personal story of overcoming extreme poverty, childhood trauma, and family addiction, reflecting deeply on how these experiences shaped her life, career, and healing journey.Daria reveals how childhood trauma and a scarcity mindset initially propelled her intense drive and determination, leading her from poverty to positions in the C-suite at prestigious companies. She discusses the moment she confronted her trauma through therapy, uncovering the ways it impacted her relationships, identity, and ability to experience fulfillment beyond professional success.Listeners will gain valuable insights as Daria discusses the concept of neuroplasticity—the brain’s extraordinary ability to adapt, change, and rewire itself. She shares practical, accessible techniques she uses personally for maintaining brain health and fostering resilience, from journaling, meditation, and supplements to simple lifestyle practices like hydration, rest, and mindful time in nature.Daria’s mission is to inspire and empower others to recognize that no matter their origins, they hold the power to shape their own narrative and choose who they become. Her story serves as a compelling testament that healing and personal transformation are possible with intention, self-reflection, and commitment to one's inner work.Connect with Daria Burke:

• Website: dariaburke.com
• Instagram: @dariaburke
• Book: Of My Own Making, available everywhere books are sold

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In this fascinating episode of The Neil Haley Show, Neil talks with legendary runner Bart Yasso, often called "the mayor of running," and author of the visually stunning book, 100 Runs of a Lifetime: The World's Ultimate Races and Trailsfrom National Geographic.Bart shares his incredible journey from starting as a casual runner in cut-off jeans in the 1970s, to achieving a remarkable 31-year career at Runner's World magazine, earning his induction into the Running Hall of Fame. He reveals the deep passion, solitude, and joy that running has brought to his life and explains why it continues to captivate him, even after nearly five decades.Listeners will discover the behind-the-scenes process Bart experienced selecting the 100 ultimate runs featured in his book, narrowing down from hundreds of memorable races and adventures across 54 countries. He highlights standout runs like the breathtaking Na Pali Coast trail in Hawaii, serene tea fields in India, and even his ultimate favorite—the Norongoro Crater in Tanzania.Bart reflects on the transformative power of running for personal growth, self-reflection, and finding solitude amidst a busy and uncertain world. His stories emphasize that running isn't just a sport—it's a pathway to experiencing life's greatest adventures.Tune in to explore some of the world's most stunning trails and races, discover Bart's advice for runners and hikers of all abilities, and learn how anyone can find inspiration through running.Connect with Bart Yaso:

• Website: bartyasso.com
• Book: Available at all major bookstores and independent retailers
• Social Media: Follow Bart for updates on signings and events

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In this important and insightful episode of The Neil Haley Show, Neil speaks with Dr. Nicole Chase, a leading allergist and expert on severe allergic reactions. Dr. Chase sheds light on the rising prevalence of severe allergies among children, specifically addressing food allergy reactions that frequently occur in classrooms and beyond.Dr. Chase explains the critical importance of swift intervention during allergic emergencies, such as anaphylaxis, and shares exciting news about a groundbreaking, needle-free treatment: Neffy, an epinephrine nasal spray. Unlike traditional auto-injectors (EpiPens), Neffy eliminates the fear, anxiety, and inconvenience associated with needles, offering a portable, easy-to-administer, and pain-free alternative for children and adults.Listeners will gain a thorough understanding of how Neffy works, its benefits—including portability, temperature stability, and ease of use—and why timely administration is crucial to saving lives during allergic emergencies. Dr. Chase also emphasizes early recognition of symptoms such as hives, difficulty breathing, nausea, or dizziness, encouraging caregivers, educators, and parents to respond quickly without hesitation.Discover how Neffy is transforming allergy treatment and making schools, families, and caregivers better equipped to handle allergic reactions safely and confidently.To learn more about Neffy:

• Visit Neffy.com
• Speak with your allergist or pediatrician about incorporating Neffy into your child’s allergy treatment plan.

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