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February 14, 2024 β€’ 22 mins

Hey Joy-Seekers!

I hope you're all doing great. We have a new episode up on the channel, and I can't wait to share all the joy-filled wisdom from our guest, Kara Leigh Miller. In this episode, Kara dives into where she finds joy in writing and life, and it's truly inspiring. Here's some highlights of what you can expect from this episode:

  1. Keys to Finding Joy: Kara shares her insights on finding joy in writing and life. She talks about the importance of personal permission to step away, embracing discovery writing, and the joy in the storytelling process.
  2. Fun Fact: Did you know that Kara has written Christian romance and a paranormal romance series that has been compared to the next generation of Twilight? It's so fascinating to hear about her diverse writing journey!
  3. We discuss the challenges of balancing personal and professional life and the importance of giving oneself the space to find joy in writing.

Soak up all the positivity and wisdom from Kara Leigh Miller. I guarantee you'll walk away with a brighter perspective and some new tools to find joy in your own writing journey.

Happy listening, and as always, keep seeking joy in every corner of your life!

Cheers!

Ali

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About Our Guest, Kara Leigh Miller

Kara Leigh Miller is a multi-genre published author and an avid reader with eclectic tastes that range from the tame to the taboo. She currently lives in Michigan with her husband, kids, a spoiled rotten pit bull, and five needy cats. When she's not busy writing romance novels that leave readers swooning, she's spending time with her family, working out, or binge watching Netflix. And sometimes, she'll even play golf with her husband, even though she totally sucks at it.

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Website: www.karaleighmillerauthor.com 

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About Your Host

Ali Cross is a USA Today Bestselling author, happiness enthusiast and believer in hope in magic. Plus, she just really likes to talk to people.

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