Chicken Soup for the Soul with Amy Newmark
Start your days with inspiration and motivation from the best of Chicken Soup for the Soul and editor-in-chief Amy Newmark. There's nothing like learning from the personal, revealing stories of other people. Amy shares her favorite stories and the wisdom, advice, and easy-to-implement tips that thousands of people have shared in more than 30 years of Chicken Soup for the Soul books. New episodes three times a week. It's Chicken Soup for the Soul to go!
Episodes
October 31, 2025 • 9 mins
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your daily dose of Chicken Soup for the Soul. Today is Halloween, and I’ve been saving one of my favorite stories all year to tell you today. It’s from Chicken Soup for the Soul: I Can’t Believe My Dog Did That! and the story is called “Trick or Treat.”
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October 29, 2025 • 7 mins
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and it’s Wow Wednesday. I always try to share awe-inspiring or surprising stories with you on Wednesdays, and I have a whole new collection of them in a fun book we just published called Chicken Soup for the Soul: Hope, Faith & Miracles. We see a lot of stories about truly miraculous life-saving events that are really hard to explain, so I’m going to share a couple of those...
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October 27, 2025 • 11 mins
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and I’m pleased to share new stories with you from Chicken Soup for the Soul: Let It Go, which is our latest best-selling self-help book. I didn’t really understand the power of forgiveness to change my life until I started doing this editor-in-chief job at Chicken Soup for the Soul 18 years ago. I always thought that the word “forgiveness” meant that you were excusing the p...
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October 24, 2025 • 10 mins
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and I want to share a couple of stories with you today from our new book about The Spirit of Christmas. I know it seems a bit early for a Christmas book, but this is all about Thanksgiving too, and you know how retailers are—the moment Halloween is over the Christmas merchandise comes out, and they want our books in the stores by the middle of October. That’s okay because ma...
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October 22, 2025 • 10 mins
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and it’s Wow Wednesday. I always try to share awe-inspiring or surprising stories with you on Wednesdays, and I have a whole fresh crop of them for you from our latest bestseller, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Hope, Faith & Miracles. I made this new collection by going through tens of thousands of the stories in our library and picking out the ones I wanted to put together for...
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October 20, 2025 • 12 mins
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and I’m pleased to share new stories with you from Chicken Soup for the Soul: Let It Go, which is our latest best-selling self-help book. The subtitle of the book talks about Forgiveness and Freedom, because that’s exactly what you get when you use the power of forgiveness—you get freedom. You’re really only hurting yourself when you don’t let go of the bad things from your ...
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October 17, 2025 • 9 mins
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and in these unsettling times that means you need a big dose of laughter. We have it for you in the form of our latest book, because if laughter is the best medicine then this is your prescription. I know some people think that Chicken Soup for the Soul is all about self-help or heartwarming stories but no, this is the eighth humor book that we’ve published since I became pu...
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October 15, 2025 • 9 mins
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul. There’s a lot going on out there right now and it’s confusing and divisive and no one is sure how it’s all going to work out. So it’s the perfect time for our new humor book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Laughter’s Always the Best Medicine. Just go ahead and turn off the news, shut down your social media, and return to one of the most basic, and most healthy, skills that we h...
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October 13, 2025 • 10 mins
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and in these unsettling times that means you need a big dose of laughter. We have it for you in the form of our latest book, because if laughter is the best medicine then this is your prescription. I know some people think that Chicken Soup for the Soul is all about self-help or heartwarming stories but no, this is the eighth humor book that we’ve published since I became pu...
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October 10, 2025 • 8 mins
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark, and I’m excited today to introduce you to our latest coloring book for kids and adults. This one is called the My Very Good, Very Bad Cat Coloring Book. It’s our second coloring book about cats and it’s a full-fledged, super-high-quality adult coloring book that ALSO contains 37 full-length Chicken Soup for the Soul stories! We looked at all the popular high-end coloring books on the market and we made ours t...
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October 8, 2025 • 9 mins
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and it’s Wow Wednesday. I always try to share awe-inspiring or surprising stories with you on Wednesdays, and I have a whole new collection of them in a fun book we just published called Chicken Soup for the Soul: Hope, Faith & Miracles. We see a lot of stories about truly miraculous life-saving events that are really hard to explain, so I’m going to share a couple of those...
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October 6, 2025 • 10 mins
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and I’m pleased to share new stories with you from Chicken Soup for the Soul: Let It Go, which is our latest best-selling self-help book. I didn’t really understand the power of forgiveness to change my life until I started doing this editor-in-chief job at Chicken Soup for the Soul 18 years ago. I always thought that the word “forgiveness” meant that you were excusing the p...
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October 3, 2025 • 8 mins
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and I want to share another couple of stories with you today from our book about why Self-Care Isn’t Selfish. We talked about self-care all summer… and now we’re looking forward to the holiday season when you will probably be way too busy and not necessarily taking the best care of yourself. So this is a reminder that you need to treat yourself once in a while, and not just ...
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October 1, 2025 • 10 mins
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and it’s Wow Wednesday. I always try to share awe-inspiring or surprising stories with you on Wednesdays, and I have a whole fresh crop of them for you now, because we’ve just published a new book called Chicken Soup for the Soul: Hope, Faith & Miracles. I put this new collection together by going through tens of thousands of the stories in our library and picking out the o...
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September 29, 2025 • 10 mins
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and I’m pleased to share new stories with you from Chicken Soup for the Soul: Let It Go, which is our latest best-selling self-help book. So, you may have heard about the book by Mel Robbins called The Let Them Theory, which repositions how we should handle our lives, by letting go of things that aren’t worth trying to control or are impossible to control. Why waste energy o...
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September 26, 2025 • 9 mins
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul. There’s a lot going on right now and it’s confusing and divisive and no one is sure how it’s all going to work out. So this may be the perfect time for our new humor book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Laughter’s Always the Best Medicine. I suggest you turn off the news, shut down social media, and return to one of the most basic, and most useful, skills that we have—and that ...
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September 24, 2025 • 11 mins
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and in these unsettling times that means you need a big dose of laughter. We have it for you in the form of our latest book, because if laughter is the best medicine then this is your prescription. I know some people think that Chicken Soup for the Soul is all about self-help or heartwarming stories but no, this is the eighth humor book that we’ve published since I became pu...
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September 22, 2025 • 9 mins
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul. There’s a lot going on right now and it’s confusing and divisive and no one is sure how it’s all going to work out. That makes it the perfect time for our new humor book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Laughter’s Always the Best Medicine. So turn off the news, shut down social media, and return to one of the most basic, and most useful, skills that we have—and that is humanity’...
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September 19, 2025 • 10 mins
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and I want to share another couple of stories with you today from our new book about why Self-Care Isn’t Selfish. We’ve been talking about self-care all summer… because what better time than to reorient your life and remind yourself that self-care is not selfish; it’s part of what you have to do to remain a functioning human being. So making a commitment to yourself should b...
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September 17, 2025 • 7 mins
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and it’s Wow Wednesday. I always try to share awe-inspiring or surprising stories with you on Wednesdays, so I went back to one of our older books and found a couple that I really love from one of our past bestsellers, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Miracles and the Unexplainable. That book is filled with stories of miracles, and healing, and insightful dreams, angelic interven...
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