Heart of the Story
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Heart of the Story

by Nadine Kenney Johnstone

Author and writing coach Nadine Kenney Johnstone shares interviews with today's top women writers, including Jen Hatmaker, Catherine Newman, Maggie Smith, Molly Wizenberg, Abigail Thomas, Dr. Hillary McBride, Emily P. Freeman, Laura Tremaine, Sari Botton, Francesca Royster, Susan Piver, Jane Friedman, Mae Yoshikawa, and more. Nadine also shares her own stories of healing, hope, and following her heart.

54 episodes
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1
March Solo Episode
31:24 Mar 22, 2026
2
Midlife Freedom w/ Susanna Daniel
47:36 Mar 15, 2026
3
Living Life on Our Own Terms w/ Molly Wizenberg
58:40 Mar 8, 2026
4
Date Night Gone Wrong
16:11 Mar 1, 2026
5
The Cure for Creative Block w/ Hallie Bateman & Molly Wizenberg
1:04:48 Feb 22, 2026
6
How to Build a Creative Practice + Join Us in Spain!
31:03 Feb 15, 2026
7
What Happened After Couples Therapy
22:19 Feb 8, 2026
8
How It Started, How It’s Going: 5 yrs of Podcasting
22:14 Feb 1, 2026
9
I Went Silent for 5 Days: Lessons from a Mediation Retreat
33:46 Jan 25, 2026
10
I Stepped Away for a Year: Lessons from My Sabbatical Year
54:04 Jan 18, 2026
11
Get ready for Nadine's Sabbatical year in review!
1:59 Jan 11, 2026
12
Prioritize Your Writing in 2026!
2:29 Dec 28, 2025
13
Best Episodes of 2025
1:07:26 Dec 21, 2025
14
Sabbatical Adventures #11: Avoid Avoiding
3:54 Dec 14, 2025
15
Start Small, Start Now - Realizing Your Dreams w/ Tricia Leach
53:55 Dec 7, 2025
16
Top Tips for Getting Published
26:10 Nov 23, 2025
17
The Art of Aliveness with Flora Bowley
44:51 Nov 16, 2025
18
Nourishing our Bodies w/ Nisha Melvani
49:48 Nov 9, 2025
19
Sabbatical Adventures #10: Trying New Things
3:46 Nov 2, 2025
20
Catherine Newman on Motherhood, Midlife, and Anxiety
43:23 Oct 26, 2025
21
8 Ways to Get Unblocked
33:21 Oct 19, 2025
22
Sabbatical Adventures #9: How to Show Up
28:17 Oct 12, 2025
23
Life in the Contradictions w/ Sari Botton
49:27 Oct 5, 2025
24
Jen Hatmaker on The Book That Kept Her AWAKE
59:25 Sep 28, 2025
25
Dr. Hillary McBride on The 7 Words That Create Repair
53:19 Sep 21, 2025
26
Emily P. Freeman on When to Stay & When to Go
49:07 Sep 14, 2025
27
Nadine on the Living Centered podcast
55:23 Sep 7, 2025
28
Sabbatical Adventures #8: Back to School
9:14 Aug 31, 2025
29
Nadine on the Living Centered Podcast
55:20 Aug 24, 2025
30
Abigail Thomas on Writing Through the Side Door
1:01:52 Aug 17, 2025
31
Nadine on the Radically Loved Podcast
45:09 Aug 10, 2025
32
Sabbatical Adventures #7: A Month of Contrasts
3:37 Aug 3, 2025
33
Nadine on the Daring to Tell podcast - Pt 2
57:51 Jul 27, 2025
34
Nadine on the Daring to Tell Podcast pt. 1
19:12 Jul 20, 2025
35
Nadine on the And So She Left podcast
57:23 Jul 13, 2025
36
Realistic Wellness for Busy Women (NKJ on The Branding Business School Podcast)
51:54 Jul 6, 2025
37
Summer Roadtrip: Sabbatical Adventures #6
2:22 Jun 29, 2025
38
Join us on July 31 + Writing and Publishing w/ April Eberhardt
59:38 Jun 22, 2025
39
The Power of a Bucket List w/ Laura Carney
1:05:09 Jun 15, 2025
40
Sabbatical Adventures # 5 How to Really Celebrate
2:26 Jun 8, 2025
41
Join Us on June 18 + Memoir Writing w/ Peg Conway
39:44 Jun 1, 2025
42
Celebrating 200 episodes + Jane Friedman's new book
58:08 May 25, 2025
43
Sabbatical Adventures #4: Untangling Codependence + Not Proving Your Relevance
2:06 May 18, 2025
44
The Mother of All Decisions w/ Betsy Armstrong
43:21 May 11, 2025
45
Join Us on May 13 + Writing and Publishing w/ Melanie Brooks
1:03:00 May 4, 2025
46
Healing from Trauma w/ Dr. Hillary McBride
51:02 Apr 27, 2025
47
Honoring National Infertility Awareness Week w/ Hillary Alberta Sherer
1:08:25 Apr 20, 2025
48
Sabbatical Adventures #3: Writing, Garbage Time, and HRT
2:03 Apr 13, 2025
49
Reclaiming Your Voice in Midlife w/ Tia Levings
54:35 Apr 6, 2025
50
The Book Every Writer Needs w/ Maggie Smith
59:02 Mar 30, 2025
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