Episode 140: ⁠Laura Di Franco⁠ & ⁠WRITING: The Brave Healer’s Guide for World-Changers⁠

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Episode 140: Laura Di Franco & WRITING: The Brave Healer’s Guide for World-ChangersABOUT LAURALaura Di Franco is the CEO of Brave Healer Productions an award-winning publisher for holistic health and wellness professionals. She spent 30 years in holistic physical therapy, is a third-degree black belt, and has authored 13 books. Her company has published over 100 Amazon bestselling books with a global community of over 3,000 authors who are waking the world up to what’s possible for healing, one brave word at a time. CONVERSATION HIGHLIGHTS• The shift from physical therapy to writing.• Writing as a safe space to heal.• To burn or not to burn the journals?• "...to remind myself how far I've come."• The journey to worthiness.• A divorce - The beginning of the journey to today.• The power of mentors at the perfect moments.• Publishing that's about community building.• Post-traumatic publishing disorder.• Other level vibe. Other level awareness.• "Your business needs to be big enough that..."• "I just get shit done."• Taking action through fear.• The presence of imposter syndrome.• That joy place.• Side passion vs. side hustle.• The power of reaching just one person.• The power of discernment.The MAIN QUESTION underlying my conversation with Laura is, How can you consider who you are, how far you've come, what you want to create, and just get shit done?FIND LAURAWebsite: BraveHealer.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thelauradifranco/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@bravehealerproductions2444Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bravehealerbylauraInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/bravehealerproductions/Purpose Has a Face, a Poem by Laura Di Franco: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fo09sioAz9g&ab_channel=PositivelyPurposefulPoetryLinkedIn – Full Podcast Article: CHAPTERS00:00 - The Book Leads Podcast – Laura Di Franco01:02 - Introduction & Bio02:54 - Who are you today? Can you provide more information about your work?04:21 - How did your path into your career look like, and what did it look like up until now?05:36 - Laura's original pull to writing.08:58 - Laura's reflection back on her journals from her youth.10:19 - Laura speaking on The Worthiness Game.15:47 - Laura's entry into the publishing world.22:11 - John speaking on the therapeutic effects of writing and working with Laura.25:26 - Laura on community building.28:29 - How does the work you're doing today reconcile to who you were as a child?31:22 - What do you consider your super power?36:20 - What does leadership mean to you?41:52 - The perfect timing of writing this book now.45:21 - The process of setting up the book.47:24 - What's changed in you in the process of writing this book?00:00 - Is there a certain part of the book that resonates most with people?51:20 - What’s next for your writing?55:07 - Laura's process of detachment.01:00:23 - What book has inspired you?01:04:51 - What are you up to these days? (A way for guests to share and market their projects and work.)This series has become my Masterclass In Humanity. I'd love for you to join me and see what you take away from these conversations.Learn more about The Book Leads and listen to past episodes:Watch on YouTubeListen on SpotifyListen on Apple PodcastsRead About The Book Leads – Blog PostFor more great content, subscribe to my newsletter Last Week's Leadership Lessons, if you haven't already!

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