Authors Episodes

In this gripping episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich sits down with Aiden Gabor, a former mob enforcer turned DOJ informant. Aiden shares his incredible journey from a violent life of crime to a path of redemption, peace, and spiritual transformation through the Baha'i faith. He opens …

In this episode, Rich Bennett sits down with Dr. Gary Sprouse, a retired primary care physician and author of "Highway to Your Happy Place" . Known as the "Less Stressed Doc," Dr. Sprouse shares his insights on reducing stres...

In this deeply moving episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," Rich sits down with Renzo Del Castillo, an award-winning poet and healthcare executive, to explore his incredible journey from Lima, Peru, to Miami, Florida. Renzo shares the harrowing story of his family’s escape from political pe…

In this heartfelt episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich sits down with Michele "Mamma Mish" Love, a passionate cook, author, and faith-driven entrepreneur. Michele shares her incredible journey from working in the corporate world to founding Mamma Mish's Homemade Dishes, a beloved local …

In this gripping episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich sits down with true crime author LaDonna Humphrey and her publisher Steven Booth to unravel the shocking story behind the sudden removal of LaDonna's book, Strangled. The discussion delves into the unraveling trust and deep betrayal …

In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, Rich is joined by the internationally acclaimed author and media personality, Clarissa Burt. Together, they dive into the importance of self-esteem, resilience, and personal growth. Clarissa shares insights from her latest book, The Self-Esteem Re…

In this episode of “Conversations with Rich Bennett,” Rich sits down with Stephen Marks, author of the Braxton's America trilogy. Stephen shares his personal journey inspired by his niece's battle with Type 1 diabetes, which led him to write a series blending humor, satire, and political commentary…

In this captivating episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," hosts Rich Bennett and Wendy Beck sit down with the remarkable Babette Hughes, a 101-year-old author with a lifetime of stories and wisdom. Babette shares her incredible journey, reflecting on her family's dramatic history, including…

In this episode of “Conversations with Rich Bennett,” Rich welcomes Rand Selig, a seasoned entrepreneur, conservationist, and author of "Thriving: How to Create a Healthier, Happier, and More Prosperous Life." Rand shares invaluable insights on thriving through life’s various stages, the importance…

In this episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," Rich speaks with Pat Wetzel, author of "Bump in the Road: 15 Stories of Courage, Hope and Resilience" and podcaster. Pat shares her journey from battling cancer to becoming an adventurer and writer. They discuss the importance of storytelling, t…

In this episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," Rich is joined by Kim Korte, a sensory perception and emotion management strategist. Kim discusses her unique approach to emotional awareness through the analogy of cooking and dining, inspired by her book "Yucky, Yummy, Savory, Sweet: Understan…

In this episode of “Conversations with Rich Bennett,” Rich interviews Ray Hartjen, an author and musician battling multiple myeloma. Ray shares how his diagnosis transformed his outlook on life, emphasizing his motto, "If not now, when?" He discusses the therapeutic role of music in his journey and…

In this episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," Rich sits down with Dan Diedriech, a former podcaster who has transitioned into a children's author with his book "Katy the Caterfly." Dan shares the heartfelt inspiration behind his book, discussing themes of personal growth and environmental c…

Ever wondered how a genetic bone disorder could fuel an extraordinary creative career? Meet Katherine Klimitas, our inspiring guest from New Orleans. Battling osteogenesis imperfecta, Katherine doesn't just live with her condition—she thrives through it. Tune in to hear how she lays down to paint, …

In this episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, sponsored by Maryland Pickers, Rich welcomes back author Teri M. Brown. Teri discusses her latest book, "Daughters of Green Mountain Gap," set in the 1890s Appalachian Mountains. She delves into the intriguing world of granny women—mountain healer…

In this lively and enlightening episode, host Rich Bennett sits down with Dr. Emily Greene, a multi-talented healer and author. From the unexpected origins of their friendship to the transformative power of castor oil and ginger juice, this conversation is filled with humor and insights. Dr. Greene…

In this episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," Rich sits down with Dr. David Chotka to discuss his powerful experiences in Ukraine. Dr. Chotka shares his journey of spreading faith in a country rebuilding from decades of persecution. From the challenges faced by Ukrainian Christians under co…

In this episode, Rich Bennett talks with Chuck Chapman, a life and relationships coach, psychotherapist, and author. Chuck shares his inspiring life story marked by overcoming addiction, divorce, bankruptcy, and cancer. He delves into his journey from being a graphic artist to a psychotherapist, th…

Join host Rich Bennett in an enlightening conversation with Lolita Guarin as she shares her inspiring journey from aspiring for the American dream to confronting the harsh realities of burnout. Lolita, an adult child of an alcoholic, dives deep into her personal experiences, revealing how childhood…

Join host Rich Bennett in an enthralling conversation with JoAnn Fawcett, an author and speaker whose life story is a blend of extraordinary experiences and personal resilience. In this episode, JoAnn shares her journey from enduring toxic marriages to embarking on a spiritual quest that led her fr…

Join Rich Bennett in this hilarious and insightful episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett" as he chats with Steven Joseph, a masterful attorney, seasoned negotiator, and award-winning author known for his unique perspective on life's crankiness. Steven shares how he transformed his crankiness …

In this episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," Rich sits down with Samantha and Erin, the talented writing duo behind E.S. Rosalynn. They share their journey from childhood friends to co-authors, reminiscing about the days of dial-up internet and AOL. Samantha and Erin discuss their creative…

In this episode, Rich Bennett dives deep into the world of sleep with Dr. Bijoy John, a board-certified sleep specialist and founder of Sleep Fix Academy. Dr. John shares his expertise on overcoming sleep challenges without medication, offering practical advice and innovative strategies to enhance …

In this episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," Rich welcomes the incredibly talented Shannon Lawrence, an author renowned for her captivating horror and fantasy stories. Shannon shares her journey, discussing her extensive body of work, including over 50 anthologies, four solo horror collect…