Chicken Soup for the Soul with Amy Newmark
Episodes
Who’s in Charge Here? Living with a Cat
27 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul. And today we’re talking about cats and who’s really in charge when you have a cat. I ...
Standing Up for What You Deserve
24 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today we’re talking about making sure that you choose people in your life who choose...
Ask for Help When You’re Overwhelmed—It Works
22 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today’s inspiration comes from Chicken Soup for the Soul: Making Me Time, which is a...
Dinner Party Disasters
20 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul. And today is going to be fun because I’m introducing you to our new very funny book cal...
When a Husband Bonds with a Dog Against the Odds
17 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today we’re going to talk about those reluctant dog owners who end up head over heel...
Five Tips that Will Help You Navigate the World of Eldercare and Dementia
15 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today we’re talking about Navigating Eldercare & Dementia. There are so many aspects...
Remarkable Cats with a Mission
13 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul. And it’s time to launch our next pair of books about dogs and cats. These books are alw...
Rescue Newborn Squirrel. Raise Squirrel. Turn Squirrel into TikTok Star.
10 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey everyone, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today we have a special guest for Friend Friday, Ronald Milburn, who is not ...
How Family Members Can Share in the Eldercare Responsibilities
08 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today’s inspiration comes from Chicken Soup for the Soul: Navigating Eldercare & Dem...
You Won’t Believe How Smart These Dogs Are
06 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul. And it’s time to launch our next pair of books about dogs and cats. These books are alw...
The Joy of Getting Back into Nature
03 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today’s inspiration comes from Chicken Soup for the Soul: Making Me Time, which is a...
My Personal Battles with Male Chauvinism, Which Are Actually Kind of Funny
01 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with a little Chicken Soup for the Soul inspiration and today I want to talk about some of my own battles with male chauvinism...
Five Reasons to Expect Miracles in Your Life—And How to See Them
30 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today I’m wrapping up our tour of our January bestseller about miracles and divine i...
Lisa Marshall on Early Onset Alzheimer's, Advice for Spouses, and Marrying Her Husband All Over Again
27 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey everyone, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today we have a special guest for Friend Friday, Lisa Marshall, who has beco...
Self-Care Isn’t Selfish for the Family Caregiver
25 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today’s inspiration and advice comes from Chicken Soup for the Soul: Navigating Elde...
How Teenagers Can Transform Themselves by Trying New Things
23 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul. Time for a little history… When Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul was published in 19...
Yes, Mom, There Is a Man Under Your Bed and Other Wisdom for Navigating Eldercare and Dementia
20 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your daily dose of Chicken Soup for the Soul inspiration. It’s Friend Friday, and today we have a special guest, Kriste...
Life Lessons for All of Us from Chicken Soup for the Preteen Soul 21st Anniversary Edition
18 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul. So you remember middle school, right? And the cafeteria? And the groups? And changing you...
When Packing Up a Life Means Unpacking Some Great Stories
16 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today we’re talking about Navigating Eldercare & Dementia. There are so many aspects...
When You Reserve Time for Your Passion It’s Life-Changing
13 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul. Today I’m sharing two stories about the importance of making “me time” for yourself...
Making Life After 60 the Best Part of Your Life
11 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today we’re talking about how you can make life after 60 the BEST part of your life....
Why You Should Listen to That Little Voice Inside When It Warns of Danger
09 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today I want to talk about that little voice inside that sometimes warns you of danger...
How a Hugely Successful Tech Entrepreneur Changed His Life by Adding in Down Time
06 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today we’re going to talk about how you can become more productive by building down ...
When Me Time Includes We Time
04 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul. Today I’m sharing two stories about when getting that all important me time really mean...
Divine Intervention and the Miracle of Finding Love
02 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today we’re talking about the miracle of finding love, and I truly mean finding lov...
Doing It Alone - Being One of the First Black Students to Desegregate an All-White School in the South
30 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey everyone, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today we have a special guest for Friend Friday, Mae Frances Sarratt. Mae wr...
Six Laugh-Out-Loud Stories to Bring Sunshine into Your Day
28 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul. So, I’ve been sharing some of the very funny stories from Chicken Soup for the Soul: Re...
That Tough Choice—Moving Your Loved One into Assisted Living or Memory Care
26 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today’s inspiration and advice comes from Chicken Soup for the Soul: Navigating Elde...
The Many Benefits of Volunteering Later in Life
23 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today we’re looking at the many benefits of volunteering, especially later in life. ...
Pruning the People in the Garden of Your Life
21 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today I’m going to share a piece of advice that seems to shock a lot of people—tha...
Messages from Heaven and Bonds That Continue
19 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today I want to talk about that miraculous thing that sometimes happens, which is a co...
I Am Not Safe - A Poem and a Discussion about Life in America Today
16 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul. And today we’re talking about Chicken Soup for the Soul: I’m Speaking Now; Black Wome...
Holiday Hiccups Make the Best Stories
14 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul. And today is going to be fun because I’m going to share a couple of stories from our ne...
Re-energizing the Life of an Elderly Family Member
12 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today’s inspiration comes from Chicken Soup for the Soul: Navigating Eldercare & Dem...
It’s Not Too Late to Bring the Romance Back
09 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul. You know, our book about how age is just a number has been a big hit, and it’s partly b...
When That Me Time Sneaks Up on You
07 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today it’s from our latest book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Making Me Time. This is ...
Lost and Found: Miraculous Connections Bring Parents and Children Together Again
05 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and I’ve got two amazing stories to share with you today—two miraculous tales of famil...
Two Raw, Powerful Poems about the Black Experience
02 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey it’s Amy Newmark with a special episode today featuring two fabulous poets from our new book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: I’m Speaking Now; B...
Six Stories to Help Women Be True to Themselves
30 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today I want to share some great stories that will encourage you to be you, not some o...
Accepting Your Loved Ones’ Dementia and Joining Their New Reality
28 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and I’m starting a new topic today, with stories from our new book, Chicken Soup for the...
Mysterious Coincidences that Link Generations
25 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and I’ve got a fun new book to talk about today, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Miracles & D...
You’re Never Too Old to Get Physical
23 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today we’re going to talk about getting physical. And by that I mean getting fit, do...
When a Dream Improves Your Behavior
21 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today I’m sharing two stories from this book that I find so fascinating, Chicken So...
Hilarious Pet Tricks from Our New Humor Collection
18 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today I’m sharing a couple of very funny stories from our new humor collection, Chic...
More Poetry from Our New Collection -- Black Women Sharing Their Truth
16 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Chicken Soup for the Soul’s powerful new book, "I’m Speaking Now; Black Women Share Their Truth in 101 Stories of Love, Courage, and Hope,” also...
Women Helping Girls to Expand Their Options
14 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with a little Chicken Soup for the Soul inspiration and today I’m sharing two more stories from our latest book, Chicken Sou...
Six Ways to Find Your Own Best Version of “Me Time”
11 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today we’re wrapping up our review of our big winter bestseller, Chicken Soup for th...
Black Women Are Speaking Now -- Two Powerful Poems from Our New Book
09 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Chicken Soup for the Soul’s powerful new book, "I’m Speaking Now; Black Women Share Their Truth in 101 Stories of Love, Courage, and Hope,” also...
Little Kids, Big Laughs
07 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul. So, I’ve been sharing some of the very funny stories in Chicken Soup for the Soul: Read...
Breena Clarke Discusses Her New Chicken Soup for the Soul Bestseller in Which Black Women Share Their Truth
04 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey everyone, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today we have a special guest for Friend Friday, the acclaimed novelist Bree...
Two Powerful Poems about the Black Experience That Will Make You Think
02 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Chicken Soup for the Soul’s powerful new book, "I’m Speaking Now; Black Women Share Their Truth in 101 Stories of Love, Courage, and Hope,” also...
When a Dream Improves Your Behavior
31 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today I’m sharing two stories from this book that I find so fascinating, Chicken So...
Hot Flashes, Hot Cars
28 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul inspiration and today we’re talking about hot flashes and hot cars, and how they totally...
When Amazing Coincidences Prove It’s a Small World
26 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today I’m sharing two more stories from our latest bestseller Chicken Soup for the ...
Six Ways You Can Use Your Dreams for Personal Transformation
24 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul. Do you ever wake up knowing that you’ve just had an important dream, and then, bam, it’...
Go Somewhere by Yourself
21 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with a little Chicken Soup for the Soul inspiration and today I’m sharing two more stories from our latest book, Chicken Sou...
Make a Special Hour for Yourself Every Morning
19 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul. So have you ever talked to someone who makes their me time by getting up an hour earlier ...
When Love Starts with Laughter
17 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul. And today is going to be fun because I’m sharing two stories from our new humor collect...
Standing Up for What You Deserve
14 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today we’re talking about making sure that you choose people in your life who choose...
Ask for Help When You’re Overwhelmed – It Works
12 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today’s inspiration comes from Chicken Soup for the Soul: Making Me Time, which is a...
Dinner Party Disasters
10 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul. And today is going to be fun because I’m introducing you to our new very funny book cal...
When Even Strangers Are Honorary Moms
07 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with some instant inspiration for you from Chicken Soup for the Soul. Today I want to talk about moms, and how we just can’t...
That Was Embarrassing
05 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today I’m sharing two stories from a really fun new book, Chicken Soup for the Soul...
Learning about Service to Others Through Our Moms
03 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul. We’re talking about moms a lot as we head into Mother’s Day and today we’re focusin...
Getting Back to Your Authentic Life
30 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today we’re talking about how to get back to authenticity in your life. Sometimes i...
How to Put Me Time on Your To-Do List
28 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today we’re taking about making sure that you get some “me time” onto your sched...
Breaking into a Man’s World
26 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with a little Chicken Soup for the Soul inspiration and today I’m sharing two more stories from our latest book, Chicken Sou...
The Joy of Getting Back into Nature
23 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today’s inspiration comes from Chicken Soup for the Soul: Making Me Time, which is a...
My Personal Battles with Male Chauvinism, Which Are Actually Kind of Funny
21 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with a little Chicken Soup for the Soul inspiration and today I want to talk about some of my own battles with male chauvinism...
Five Reasons to Expect Miracles in Your Life—And How to See Them
19 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today I’m wrapping up our tour of our January bestseller about miracles and divine i...
Wise Words from Mom That Changed Everything
16 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with some instant inspiration for you from Chicken Soup for the Soul. Today we’re talking about the magic of moms—how they...
Sometimes Staying Home Leads to the Funniest Stories
14 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today I’m sharing two stories from our latest and greatest, Chicken Soup for the So...
When Mothers Pull Off Miracles, Even from the Grave
12 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with some instant inspiration for you from Chicken Soup for the Soul. Today I’m talking about miraculous moms, because we al...
Create Your Own Sanctuary in Your Home
09 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today we’re taking about creating your own space—your own sanctuary—in your home...
Alone and Happy Being Me
07 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with some Chicken Soup for the Soul inspiration for you, and today I’m introducing our latest book, Chicken Soup for the Sou...
Miracles and the Unexplainable
05 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today we’re talking about miracles, and the unexplainable, and love that doesn’t ...
When You Reserve Time for Your Passion It’s Life-Changing
02 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul. Today I’m sharing two stories about the importance of making “me time” for yourself...
Making Life After 60 the Best Part of Your Life
31 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today we’re talking about how you can make life after 60 the BEST part of your life....
Why You Should Listen to That Little Voice Inside When It Warns of Danger
29 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today I want to talk about that little voice inside that sometimes warns you of danger...
FRIEND FRIDAY - Dr. Mike Dow Explains The Sugar Brain Fix and How You Can Reduce Sugar in Your Life
26 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark and it’s Friend Friday. Today I’m excited to be talking with Dr. Mike Dow, who I like to call America’s go-to therapist....
When Mom Is Surprisingly Right
24 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with some instant inspiration for you from Chicken Soup for the Soul. Today I want to talk about one of my favorite topics, an...
When Moms Are Fabulous Role Models
22 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with some instant inspiration for you from Chicken Soup for the Soul. Today I want to talk about mothers as role models, becau...
FRIEND FRIDAY - How a Hugely Successful Tech Entrepreneur Changed His Life by Adding in Down Time
19 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today we’re going to talk about how you can become more productive by building down ...
When Me Time Includes We Time
17 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul. Today I’m sharing two stories about when getting that all important me time really mean...
Divine Intervention and the Miracle of Finding Love
15 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today we’re talking about the miracle of finding love, and I truly mean finding lov...
The Many Benefits of Volunteering Later in Life
12 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today we’re looking at the many benefits of volunteering, especially later in life. ...
Pruning the People in the Garden of Your Life
10 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today I’m going to share a piece of advice that seems to shock a lot of people—tha...
Messages from Heaven and Bonds That Continue
08 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today I want to talk about that miraculous thing that sometimes happens, which is a co...
Sometimes Those Cats and Dogs Become the Best of Friends
05 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with a little Chicken Soup for the Soul inspiration for you from our latest bestseller, Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Magic o...
When Our Dogs Appear in Our Dreams
03 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul. We’ve been talking a lot about dogs and cats on the podcast because we have new books o...
Sometimes It’s Amazing How Smart Dogs Are
01 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with a little Chicken Soup for the Soul inspiration for you from our latest bestseller, Chicken Soup for the Soul: The Magic o...
It’s Not Too Late to Bring the Romance Back
26 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul. You know, our book about how age is just a number has been a big hit, and it’s partly b...
When That Me Time Sneaks Up on You
24 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today it’s from our latest book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Making Me Time. This is ...
Lost and Found: Miraculous Connections Bring Parents and Children Together Again
22 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and I’ve got two amazing stories to share with you today—two miraculous tales of famil...
FRIEND FRIDAY - Zibby Owens, Book-fluencer, on Interviewing All the Authors You Ever Wanted to Meet, Plus Her New Quarantine Anthology
19 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with a special Friend Friday episode today. You’re going to meet Zibby Owens, who has become one of the most well-known book...
When “Me Time” Means “Only Me”
17 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with a little Chicken Soup for the Soul inspiration and today I’m introducing our latest book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Ma...
Horses and Death – Startling Connections in Our New Miracles Book
15 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today we’re talking about horses—in a spiritual way. It’s interesting that almo...
When Cats Are Naughty… and Know It
12 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today we’re talking about cats, particularly cats who are naughty and then act guilt...
When Love and Support Continue in Our Dreams
10 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul and today I want to share a couple of stories about how all that love and support and comf...
Repairing Relationships Courtesy of a Dream
08 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Hey, it’s Amy Newmark with your Chicken Soup for the Soul, and today I’m sharing two stories from our new book, Chicken Soup for the Soul: Listen ...