Lynn "Elikqitie" is an author, podcast producer, and ghostwriter. Lynn shares her journey from being a teacher to pursuing her passion for writing and helping others bring their book ideas to life. She discusses the misconceptions new writers often have and offers valuable advice on self-publishing and finding the right title for your book. In this episode, she shares best practices on how to write a book in 100 days or less.

Key Takeaways from the Episode:

- To be an author, you don’t need formal training

- Why you should wait to title your back after you finished writing it

- Self-publishing vs. traditional publishing and which you should choose

- How to set up a writing environment and habit to get you to write hundreds of words per day

Companion Guide - Write Your Book in 100 Days or Less

Where to Find Lynn Smargis:

Website - Write For You

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/yourwritingcoachpodcast/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/lynnsmargis/

Links & Things:

Instagram - instagram.com/this_is_ann_marie

Facebook - facebook.com/annmarietamrowski

Website - www.annmarietamrowski.com

TRIGGER WARNING - exploitation, domestic violence, sexual abuse, 

In this powerful and enlightening episode, we dive deep into the haunting realities of human trafficking with guest Amanda Blackwood, a survivor and advocate for change.

Brace yourself for triggering content as we shed light on this important issue that often goes unnoticed.

Key Takeaways from the Episode:

- Understanding Human Trafficking: Human trafficking is not limited to transportation or financial gain. It's the use of force, fraud, or coercion to exploit individuals for labor or sex acts. Let's dispel misconceptions and raise awareness.

- How to recognize signs of someone in a situation to help support the survivors.

- Healing and Recovery: Amanda's journey from victim to survivor highlights the importance of therapy, inner work, and community support. We must promote resources like the new 988 helpline in the US, connecting survivors to therapists and organizations that provide safe accommodations.

Join us as we navigate this difficult conversation, aiming to educate, inspire compassion, and encourage action against human trafficking.

Companion Guide - Growth From Darkness Podcast

Where to Find Amanda:

Website - Growth From Darkness

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/detailedpieces/

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/authoramandablackwood/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/AmandaBlackwoodSurvivor

Links & Things:

Instagram - instagram.com/this_is_ann_marie

Facebook - facebook.com/annmarietamrowski

Website - www.annmarietamrowski.com

In this episode, we dive into the key strategies and insights shared by guest James Allen, founder of Profit Your Knowledge. James is an expert in passive income and course creation, having helped countless coaches and creators generate their first online income.

He advises listeners to learn from admired experts and implement their teachings to gain experience and authenticity in their own content-creation journey. James discusses his step-by-step approach to building an online business, including finding an idea and target audience, creating evergreen content on platforms like YouTube and blogs, developing a lead magnet to solve a specific problem, building a digital product, and creating a sales funnel with an automatic email sequence.

He also touches on pricing strategies and how to reach a monthly income of $500 or more. 

Companion Guide: 5-Step Action Guide to Earn Your First $500/mo in Online Passive Income

Where to find James Allen:

YouTube -  Profit Your Knowledge

Website - Profit Your Knowledge

Links & Things:

Instagram - instagram.com/this_is_ann_marie

Facebook - facebook.com/annmarietamrowski

Website - www.annmarietamrowski.com