The Vanessa Barrington Show
Episodes
Episode 31: Choosing Day One Again: Writing About Addiction, Recovery & Starting Over with Railene Turner-Rose
03 Jun 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Most books about addiction are told one of two ways. The trauma porn version, where readers pick up the book because they want to see the junkie in th...
Episode 30: What Writing a Bestselling Book Really Takes: Lessons Every Author Needs to Hear with Stacey Webb
22 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
There is no shortage of writing advice in the world. Wake up at 5am. Outline in order. Write a thousand words a day. Hit your deadline. Push through. ...
Episode 29: Finding Trust in the Creative Process of Becoming An Author with Maria O'Connor
15 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Two years ago, Maria O'Connor sent Vanessa an email that said she really wanted to write her book, but “now” was just not the right time. Vanessa ...
Episode 28: She Wrote Her Memoir and Published It — Here's What Shelley Learned.
08 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
You think the reason your book is not written yet is that you are not healed enough to write it. But what if that is not the obstacle? What if the wri...
Episode 27: Are You Self-Sabotaging Your Writing Process? How to Spot It (and Stop It!)
01 May 2026
Contributed by Lukas
You think you need more time, more discipline, or more motivation to finally finish your book. But what if the real reason you’re stuck is something...
Episode 26: Creativity and Spirituality with Gail Warwick
28 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
You think you’ve lost your creativity. That you need more time, more discipline, or to “get back into the flow” before you can start writing aga...
Episode 25 - How to Write a Memoir When Your Story Involves Other People
09 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
You think the reason you haven’t written your memoir yet is because it’s too complicated… too tangled… too risky. Because your story involves ...
Episode 24 - Why High-Achieving Women Hide Their Best Work (And How to Stop)
03 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
If you’re a high-achieving coach, healer, creative, or expert who knows you have a powerful story to share — but you keep holding back from fully ...
Episode 23: Don’t Know What Your Book Is About? Discover the Missing Piece That’s Keeping You Stuck (And Exactly How to Fix It Now)
26 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
You might think you're stuck because your book ideas feel unclear. But the truth? It’s not your ideas — it’s the missing link that connects them...
Episode 22: Don’t Know What Your Book Is About? 5 Questions That Reveal Your Book’s Big Idea
19 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
You think the reason you can’t start writing is that you’re unclear… like you just need more time to figure it out. But what if the real reason ...
Episode 21: 8 Ways to Get Rid of Writer's Block & Get Unstuck
12 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
You believe writer’s block means you’ve run out of ideas. But what if the real reason you’re stuck isn’t about creativity at all — it’s so...
Episode 20: Discipline and the Cost of Inaction
05 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
You might think you need more time, motivation, or discipline to finally write your book. But what if the real barrier isn’t time or willpower — i...
Episode 19 – Beyond Book Sales: The 6 Revenue Streams Every Author Should Tap into (Part 4)
20 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
You think your book makes money through sales.But what if book sales are actually the smallest part of the opportunity? In this episode, Vanessa chall...
Episode 18: Beyond Book Sales: The 6 Revenue Streams Every Author Should Tap Into (Part 3)
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
You might think the goal of writing a book is just to sell copies.But what if the real power of your book begins after it's published?In this episode,...
Episode 17: Beyond Book Sales: The 6 Revenue Streams Every Author Should Tap Into (Part 2)
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
If you’ve ever thought your book is “just an expensive business card,” this episode is for you. I show high-achieving coaches, creatives, healer...
Episode 16: Beyond Book Sales: The 6 Revenue Streams Every Author Should Tap Into (Part 1)
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
If you’re a writer, healer, creative, or expert who knows deep down your book was never meant to be your only income source, this episode will gentl...
Episode 15: Your Book Is Still the Most Powerful Way to Build a Million-Dollar Brand (Here’s Why)
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
If you're a high-achieving coach, healer, creative, or spiritual entrepreneur who’s ready to unlock your fullest potential by sharing your powerful ...
Episode 14: Predictions in Publishing for 2026
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we explore the massive shifts unfolding in the publishing world — and what it means for authors, coaches, creatives, and experts wh...
Episode 13: Radical Honesty: 10 Ways You’re Keeping Yourself Stuck (And How to Finally Change) | Part 3 of 3
12 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you know you’re meant for more—but keep finding yourself stuck in the same patterns, waiting for the right moment, or wondering why success sti...
Episode 12: Radical Honesty: 10 Ways You’re Keeping Yourself Stuck (And How to Finally Change) | Part 2 of 3
02 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you’re tired of feeling stuck—waiting for the right moment, blaming circumstances, or wondering why things aren’t working—this episode is y...
Episode 11: Radical Honesty: 10 Ways You’re Keeping Yourself Stuck (And How to Finally Change) | Part 1 of 3
24 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you know you’re meant for more—but keep finding yourself stuck in the same patterns, waiting for the right moment, or wondering why success sti...
Episode 10: 3 Powerful Ways to Rewire Your Mindset for More Confidence, Clients & Cash
13 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive deep into the hidden beliefs that keep so many creatives, coaches, and entrepreneurs stuck in self-doubt, fear, and hesitatio...
Episode 9: Healing Through Hip Hop and Storytelling with Romi Grossberg
26 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode, I chat with the incredible Romi Grossberg, a Melbourne-born social worker, counsellor, author, and public speaker whose latest...
Episode 8: Smash Your Creative Limits: 3 Mistakes to Avoid When Pricing Your Artistic Services with Alexis Guttridge
20 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, we dive deep into the incredible journey of Alexis Guttridge, a powerhouse entrepreneur transitioning from the US restaurant industry...
Episode 7: Vision Boards 2025: How to Create One That Actually Works (And Why You Need It Now)
29 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I’m sharing something deeply personal and transformative. Last week, I had a profound moment of clarity where I realized that...
Episode 6: Prue Aja’s Journey: Soul Alignment and Transformation in Business
24 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this powerful episode of The Vanessa Barrington Show, I sit down with photographer and personal brand coach, Prue Aja. Prue shares her deeply...
Episode 5: Jane Mow - What You Wear Is Your Business Card
16 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of The Vanessa Barrington Show, I’m joined by the fabulous stylist, Jane Mow, to explore the fascinating world of personal branding ...
Episode 4: Susan Crain - How one retreat kickstarted 30 years of dreams into action
02 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, I explore the transformative power of retreats with my special guest, Susan Crain. A seasoned divorce lawyer, Susan faced a pivotal m...
Episode 3: 3 Powerful Strategies to Transform Your Relationship with Time - Past, Present and Future Moments
14 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
🎙️ Welcome to The Vanessa Barrington Show 🎙️ Join Vanessa Barrington, a creative coach, brand and marketing strategist, psychic medium, and ...
Episode 2: 4 Hours of Silence- Quietening the Monkey Mind
01 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Have you ever wondered what could happen if you took a vow of silence for just four hours? Join Vanessa Barrington, The Book Doula, in this episode as...
Episode 1: 3 Transformative Steps to Overcome Disappointments and Elevate Your Business Success
24 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In today’s episode, we dive into a challenge we all encounter: disappointment. Unlock a powerful three-step approach to reframe and overcome setback...
Introduction
17 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this podcast I'm going to help you let go of old patterns and stories that no longer serve you so you can unlock your unique voice and express the ...