My Simplified Life

Updated: 08 May 2025 • 311 episodes
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On the My Simplified Life Podcast, we're not just talking books—we’re diving into the powerful stories behind the authors themselves. Ever wonder how life’s pivotal moments shape the people who create the books you love? Are you navigating a career pivot, feeling stuck, or dreaming about launching a new venture? Each week, we explore these questions and more, as Michelle Glogovac, former corporate aviation executive turned CEO of The MLG Collective®, invites authors to share their personal journeys, lessons, and the paths they’ve taken to craft fulfilling lives and careers. These conversations are raw, real, and infused with humor, heart, and inspiration. We’re covering it all: from career changes, motherhood, work-life balance, and entrepreneurship to simply being a good human. Michelle, the award-winning author of HOW TO GET ON PODCASTS (2024, McGraw Hill) and known as *The Podcast Matchmaker™*, shares her expertise and passion for helping authors, entrepreneurs, and experts tell their stories on podcasts. So grab a coffee, or even better, a glass of wine, and join us for empowering stories and actionable takeaways to help you design your own meaningful future. Learn more about Michelle at [michelleglogovac.com](https://michelleglogovac.com) or explore The MLG Collective® at [themlgcollective.com](https://themlgcollective.com).

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In this heartfelt episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac opens up about the complex and deeply personal journey of motherhood. As both a biological mom and a stepmom, Michelle shares honest reflections on the emotional highs and lows of parenting in today’s world. She explores the importance of providing

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In this episode of My Simplified Life, Michelle Glogovac and Stephanie Hockersmith, Michelle shares her candid reflections from her trip to the L.A. Times Festival of Books — from the chaos of traveling as moms to the unexpected empowerment found in spicy romance novels. They dive into real talk about managing expectat

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In this episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac sits down with author Jessie Rosen to talk about her latest novel, All the Signs. Together, they explore the creative highs and lows of writing, the unexpected ways astrology shapes personal growth, and how travel fuels Jessie’s storytelling. Jessie opens up

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In this solo episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac gets real about the elusive idea of “balance” and why being present matters more than doing it all. Michelle opens up about the pressure of juggling motherhood, entrepreneurship, activism, and daily life — and the powerful shift that happens when we sto

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In this episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac and co-host Stephanie Hockersmith dive into the power of reading and its role in personal growth, empathy, and human connection. They discuss how diverse literature expands our understanding of others, the responsibility of politicians in shaping society, an

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In this powerful episode of My Simplified Life, host and podcast publicist Michelle Glogovac interviews debut author Elisabeth Dini about her new historical fiction novel, Bearer of Bad News. Recorded in celebration of the book’s launch, this episode dives deep into the novel’s compelling themes—blending humor with the

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