My Simplified Life
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 episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac speaks with author Zelly Ruskin about her debut novel, Not Yours to Keep, which explores themes of adoption and infertility. Zelly shares her journey from social worker to author, the emotional realities of adoption, and how societal perspectives on adoption
In this episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac speaks with Jasmin Falk-Dickerson about her memoir, The Last Sandstorm, which chronicles her unique experiences growing up in Saudi Arabia as a child of a Saudi father and an Italian mother. Jasmin discusses her journey of self-discovery, the challenges of n
In this episode of the My Simplified Life podcast, host Michelle Glogovac interviews author Hannah Mary McKinnon, also known as Holly Cassidy. They discuss Hannah's latest romantic comedy, The Christmas Countdown, and explore her unique ability to write in two different genres: thrillers and romantic comedies. The conv
In this conversation, Michelle Glogovac and Stephanie Harrison explore the concept of happiness, emphasizing a new philosophy that encourages individuals to pursue happiness in a way that positively impacts the world. Stephanie shares her personal journey towards finding happiness, her book, New Happy, and the importan
In this engaging conversation, Michelle Glogovac interviews Nora Dahlia about her new contemporary romance novel Pick Up. They discuss the emotional impact of the book, its inspiration from real-life experiences, and the challenges of writing while balancing motherhood. Nora shares insights into her writing process, th
In this episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac interviews author Meg Tady about her latest novel, Bluebird Day. The conversation explores the inspirations behind the book, including Meg’s personal experiences and research in Switzerland. They discuss themes of estrangement, climate change, the writing pr