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is your one-stop shop for inspiration, information, and motivation on your author journey. Every Monday, Thursday, and Saturday, host Dom Brightmon, the positive thought catalyst, bestselling author, and certified trainer with the Maxwell Leadership Team chats with incredible authors from around the world.
These inspiring guests share their unique stories, writing tips, and the power they've found in the written word. With each episode, you'll discover a treasure trove of wisdom, actionable advice, and heartfelt stories that will ignite your creativity and fuel your journey to get your own manuscript moving!
But Going North isn't just about the craft – it's about you. Dom believes in the magic of "Advancing others to advance yourself," and this podcast is all about helping you become the best author and person you can be.
So, grab your notebook, unleash your creativity, and get ready to be a part of something special. With Going North as your guide, you'll be well on your way to living your best life and sharing your story with the world.
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Check out some of the more popular episodes below.
"Technology has changed so much that the gatekeepers are no more. There's nothing stopping people from writing a book except themselves." – Christopher Greyson
“Own where you are at the moment.” – J.R. Martinez
“Every breakthrough I've ever had in my whole life came from effective communication.” – Aurora Winter
"You are far more powerful than you've been told. We have a sense of powerlessness now…I just want you to know that this power, which is usually denied by authority figures, is something you were born with." - Lynne McTaggart
“You have to create an undying, almost unrealistic belief in yourself.” – Eliot Marshall
"Luck is the ability to take the correct action in an opportunity." - Victoria M. Gallagher
“You are a lot more fortunate than everybody in the cemetery.” - Joe De Sena
“It’s one thing to know the gift, it’s another thing to nurture the gift.” – Dr. Ray Charles
Authentic Leadership
“To have a sense of humor is to be human.” – Art Bell
Kindness is and always will be important.
“Immediate gratification never creates lasting happiness.” - Douglas Vermeeren
Don’t assume that you will be a successful author without time, talent and or money.
“Don’t let fear masquerade as wisdom.” – Angel Aviles
“If you tell a story in the right way, it really has an impact.” – Ira Rosen
“Everything is a lot of work.” - Pamela Hilliard Owens
“Be radical and revolutionary about self-care.” – Dr. Ro
“The people who carry happy money are generally nice, generous, happy people.” – Ken Honda
“Worrying will get you absolutely nowhere.” – Hank Phillippi Ryan
“If you want to find the happiest place on the planet, believe it or not, it’s the pocket of twitter where the authors hang out. Especially the fiction writers.” - Catherine Saykaly-Stevens
Solve people's pain point.
Karma works both ways. Use it to your advantage by putting out as much good as possible for others.
"Every reader has more books than they will read in their lifetime, and they will still buy more books today." - Honorée Corder
“No matter what you attract in accomplishments, it means nothing unless you build your life around who will be crying at your funeral.” – Simon T. Bailey
“You cannot go to divorce court with your body.” - Kimberly Spencer
“Write as boldly as you can and don’t worry about what people will think.” – Tosca Lee
“When I'm writing, characters come into the book that I hadn't planned for, and they just pop in and insist on being part of the story. Out of the mess comes the magic, and out of the mess comes the beauty.” – Kae Wagner
“I always say to people who want to be an entrepreneur, go work for someone else first. Learn the ropes from them...and that's how I learned so much from other people, spending 15 years in corporate before I opened my own business.” – Vanessa Judelman
"I saw people in their apocalypse, their version of the apocalypse. They not only survived it, but they did so with hope and with courage, forgiving each other and working together across the lines where they normally would have been at odds." – C.C. Robinson
“I just really became inspired to write down my grandfather's story because he went through such a struggle. He came here with nothing and built something for our family, and I thought that was very special.” – Erica D'Arcangelo
“The path to success is never a straight line. And it's also never what you think it is.” – Brenda Neckvatal
“You gotta throw a little spice into whatever it is that you're doing, regardless of whether everybody's got the same idea.” – Dilgilio Rodriguez
“I literally have been writing all my life, and it's just really in the last five or six years that I finally knuckled down and said, ‘I really want to do something with this. I really want my stories out there.’” – Jayna Locke
Positive Thought Catalyst | Bestselling Author | Leadership Trainer | Book Enthusiast
Positive Thought Catalyst Dom Brightmon inspires others to advance in life and join the business of immortality through content creation. His mantra is Advance others to advance yourself. Dominique “Dom” Brightmon, DTM is a certified trainer with the Maxwell Leadership Team, bestselling author, and host of the Going North Podcast, a podcast committed to featuring authors from around the world to promote the power of the written word and inspire listeners to publish books of their own.
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